Hongpaiyihao, or in simple words “red group number one”, a Beijing-based pro-government new media company, has launched an Android “Tegra 2” Tablet that is called as “RedPad”, that’s highly customized for government officials. Features and Specifications: Android 3.2 ‘Honeycomb’ Tegra 2 processor 9.7-inch screen with a resolution of 1024X768 pixels 1GB...
“Apple’s commitment to the environment includes finding the most effective ways to reuse or recycle electronic equipment at the end of its useful life, including iPhone, iPad, Mac or PC computers and displays from any manufacturer. You may even get some money from your old equipment,” Apple mentioned with the launch of its recycling drive on its website. Apple...
Facebook, the world’s largest social networking website, is now costing its advertising clients 23% more per 1000 impressions than as compared to the start of 2011, as per the report from TBG Digital. The TBG Digital Q4 2011 Facebook Advertising Report looked at Facebook’s 326 billion advert impressions it got, ran by 266 of its clients across 205 countries around the world. As per the TBG Digital analysis, there is an average increase of CPC’s in US by 10%. This could point to increasing demand as more brands are doing advertising...
BlablaCar, a European social carpooling marketplace, has successfully raised $10 million from Accel Partners and existing investors ISAI and Cabiedes & Partners. The total funding that the company has raised is $12.5 million so far. BlablaCar, a website in which drivers can register, publish their trips and contact other members who are making the same trip...
Wikipedia, an online collaborative, multilingual Internet encyclopaedia, will go offline on Wednesday to protest against the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), as per the site’s co-founder, Jimmy Wales. The announcement was made via a multiple tweets. The tweet says, “This is going to be wow”. “I hope Wikipedia will melt phone systems in Washington on Wednesday....
Protest against Stop Online Privacy Act (SOPA) and Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA) legislation has been gathering pace in past few days, organized by the different online advocacy groups. Adding a new name into the not-to-called as clear protest, the world’s largest social network, Facebook, has scheduled a fancy invite-only event in San Francisco this...
Have you ever wondered a wristwatch-sized can simulates your blood flow and reduce the risk of blood clots? If not, then, starting thinking again, a UK-based Geko believes that current devices on the market are cumbersome and ineffective, and have launched a wristwatch-sized, self-adhesive band that stimulates blood flow and therefore decreases risk of clots. Geko...
Japan sees a new phone series entered into its Android world, and today KDDI au announced five smartphones with Android OS for the local market. The best among the line-up is the INFOBAR C01 that is equipped with Andriod 2.3 platform. “INFOBAR C01” has evolved into a smartphone remind the original type. “INFOBAR A01” on the popular “iidaUI” to “INFOBAR...
Google, the search engine giant, has hit back against News Corporation Chairman and CEO Rupert Murdoch’s claims that internet giant was a “piracy leader”. Murdoch tweeted, “So Obama has thrown in his lot with Silicon Valley paymasters who threaten all software creators with piracy, plain thievery,” and “piracy leader is Google who streams movies free,...
Rupert Murdoch, an American-Australian media mogul tweeted directly about Google by saying that the search engine giant is an agent of piracy who sells ads around links to pirated IP. Soon he realized and again pointed out by acknowledging Google’s value as a company. The News Corporation CEO further tweeted, “So Obama has thrown in his lot with Silicon Valley paymasters who threaten all software creators with piracy, plain thievery,” and “piracy leader is Google who streams movies free, sells advertisements around them. No wonder...
