The software giant is gearing up to launch its Windows Phone 7.5 operating system in the biggest mobile phone market in the world in China on March 21, but the surprising fact is that the called to “local” handset isn’t looking out as local. There was an earlier rumor from Microsoft that the company is releasing its Windows Phone 7.5 which is primarily meant...
The popular later service Instapaper has released a new version 4.1, which has been fast tracked in order to bring Retina support to its users and including some brilliant new fonts. The new updated app wad just submitter over the weekend by developer Marco Arment which was approved by the Apple. The app further lets you notice that the ‘something to read’ section...
WikiLeaks has announced that Julian Assange is running for the Australian Senate while under under house arrest in another country. Assange’s case is compared to that of former South African president Nelson Mandela, pointing towards an article and current Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, both imprisoned in their respective countries. As for Assange’s...
According to the advertising network Chitika, Apple’s new iPad has covered around 5% of the market already and is on the way of climbing at a steady rate. The company is analyzing iPad traffic over its network in 12-hour segments in order to track the adoption of the new iPad. Chitika’s live graph indicated that the new iPad tracker shows that Apple’s new tablet...
The world’s largest social networking site has updated its Statement of Rights and Responsibilities. The new update is what you have to accept in order to continue using or accessing Facebook, so best is to have a look. The last revision was in April 2011. Overall, interesting is that among us only few bared to look at terms and conditions or even care about the governance. If you want to see the full extent of the changes there is a PDF of tracked changes and links to where you can leave comments in different languages. From the Facebook...
Apple has announced a conference call that will take place today i.e. on Monday, March 19th to talk and discuss about what it will do with the huge cash it is having. The call will be hosted by the company’s CEO Tim Cook and CFO Peter Oppenheimer and it will be limited in nature of scope purely to what Apple will do with its cash. WHAT: Tim Cook, Apple’s CEO, and Peter Oppenheimer, Apple’s CFO, will host a conference call to announce the outcome of the Company’s discussions concerning its cash balance. Apple® will not be providing...
Last month we reported that Creative Technology and QMax, Creative subsidiary firm, sued Huawei for $9.3 million over failed WiMax network in Singapore. Taking a twist in the story, today Huwaei countersued over the now said to be “closed service”, reports Straits Times. Creative launched the WiMAX network, under the QMax banner, in 2008 but the QMax service...
Bad news as well as big loss coming up for Hewlett-Packard, the CEO of HP’s Big Data Vertica Company, Chris Lynch has resigned from the position. Lynch last position with the company as HP’s led Vertica division. Chris Lynch leaving HP is a big loss for the company. Lynch, who was brought on board as CEO of then independent Vertica Systems in 2010. Industry insiders...
Nokia and Samsung found themselves in the mess again – this time a group of 14 Russian record labels and music publishing companies saying that the Finnish and Korean mobile giant, among others, have been breaking their country’s laws since 2010, according to Russian publication Gazeta.ru. The companies owes 1.2 billion rubles (about $41 million), according to the copyright holders. The group of copyright owners includes Gala Records and Melodiya, estimating that they have lost 1.2 billion rubles so far and if the condition continues...
At the time of choosing a domain name, we always try to look it up for the perfect name for ourselves, than whatever the purpose behind it we require that. Thinking at large, have we ever tried to think how oldest the .com domain actually is? It is 27 years old as of now – Yes 27 years – the very first of a new internet domain was registered and the first domain...
