Reuters reports that research from Kantar WorldPanel showed that Android gaining share strongly in most part of the world, majority in the major markets – Australia, Britain, France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the United States – in the 12 weeks to mid April. In Spain and Italy, its market shares more than doubled year-on-year to 72 percent and 49 percent...
There is an interesting piece of detail that might be not known much by many in Business Insider about the various things that stimulate how Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg felt co-founder Eduardo Saverin committed during Facebook’s launch. Eduardo Saverin has recently renounced his US citizenship in order to avoid a boatload of taxes but what makes him to do something like this and that too ahead of giant IPO. How the Story Starts? Back in late 2003, Harvard sophomore Mark Zuckerberg asked a Harvard student named Eduardo Saverin, to...
During a Dell-hosted customer and partner summit in Copenhagen in April, the moderator of the event, Mads Christensen made a number of inappropriate and insensitive remarks about women. Dell posted an apology on its Google+ page, saying the company would be “more careful selecting speakers at Dell events.” Here is an apology note: During a Dell-hosted customer and partner summit in Copenhagen in April, well-known public speaker and moderator, Mads Christensen, made a number of inappropriate and insensitive remarks about women....
Apple is in talks with China Mobile, the world’s largest mobile carrier to possibly offering the iPhone to its customers, the company’s chairman told shareholders today. “China Mobile and Apple both have the will to strengthen cooperation,” Chairman Xi Guohua said, according to Bloomberg. “When there is more specific news, we will disclose it.” The company will expand its fourth-generation network trial to nine cities, from six in 2011, and add 20,000 base stations to the 900 it tested last year, Chief Executive...
We know that how much love Google is with Android operating system and the company is leaving no stone unturned, shifting its strategy for its mobile OS, in a big to create a united front for both smartphone as well as tablet makers and to prevent wireless carriers from controlling the devices. The Wall Street Journal reports that search giant is planning to collaborate with up to five device-makers to produce an assortment of Nexus “lead devices”. Those devices will run on Android version 5.0 called as “Jelly Bean,” which is said...
A surprising photo today reported by CNET surfaced on web-o-sphere that goes with no text, only the caption that says, “Speaker John Boehner met with Tim Cook, CEO of Apple Inc., at the U.S. Capitol today.” There was no formal announcement that what makes the two to meet as well as what’s the agenda of the meeting. We have an eye on this and will update...
The love for Facebook is so much that not even the thieves stop themselves by using the social networking site while robbing an internet cafe. Two men accused of robbing an Internet cafe in Colombia. The two allegedly decided that it might be fun to rob the cafe. So they made as if to pay and then allegedly assaulted the owner. They then escaped by allegedly purloining...
Google has introduced the research pane, a new feature that according to company will brings the web’s “lots” of information to you as at the time you are writing documents. The interesting point to be noted here is that the research pane taps into Google Search directly from Google documents, so now its on you in what way you wish to use: whether you want to...
Patrick Moran of New Relic put it up an interesting perspective stating that software developers are today’s new economic elite. Moran believes that the today’s economies lies primarily in the hands of what he proudly calls as “the nerds”. He adds, “those nerds that code. And this is a good thing. They are smart. There has never been a better time to be...
A group of Democrats of both the House and Senate introduced a legislation to prevent employers from asking employees as well as job applicants into sharing their personal information like social networking accounts details. Mike Rispoli of Access Now got in touch with ZDNet’s Emil Protalinski and discusses about the Password Protection Act of 2012 (PPA), one such...
