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10 Billion Dollars Tech start-ups that have achieved booming success
May 23rd, 2013
Instagram – One of the most popular photo sharing app for smartphones, that enables its users to share their photos on Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Flickr or via email, too. Instagram was launched by Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger in ...
Former UK Prime Minister, the Iron Lady Margaret Thatcher dies from stroke
April 8th, 2013
Former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher has died following a stroke, at the age of 87. She retired from public life after a stroke in 2002 and suffered several strokes after that. Very sad day. Sympathy to her family. ...
Liquid Robotics launches a fully autonomous floating data center: the Wave Glider SV3
April 8th, 2013
Liquid Robotics releases a new version of its seagoing computer dubbed “the Wave Glider SV3″ with more advanced capabilities including a hybrid propulsion system. It is larger, faster and can carry more sensors. The new Wave Glider SV3 is ...
Has Facebook started charging its users to send messages to high profile users and celebrities?
April 8th, 2013
OH BRILLIANT OR CONTROVERSIAL!!! Aimed at preventing UK users being bombarded with “spam” messages, the Social networking giant Facebook has started charging its members up to £10 to contact high profile users, public figures and celebrities or new people ...
Top Most Powerful Women in Social Media 2013
April 5th, 2013
And this year’s Most Powerful Women are shaping the Social Media — all these women work mega hours and have mega responsibilities, so yes,here are the top most powerful women in Social Media, a list of people with quality ...
European frustration with Google: over search giant’s revisions to its privacy policy
April 3rd, 2013
Google, operator of the world’s largest search engine, faces possible fines or restrictions on operations across the entire 27-country European Union. Six European Union data protection regulators, led by the French, United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Germany, Spain, and Italy ...
YouTube will be shutting down and all videos will be deleted
April 1st, 2013
In keeping with the April Fools’ day fun, YouTube, the site, which was launched in 2005, announced on Saturday that it will youTube the site on April 1, saying “It’s finally time to pick the winner.” The site will ...
Google launches Google Nose: allows users to search the internet through smells
April 1st, 2013
In an elaborate April Fool’s prank, the web giant Google invited visitors to try out a new feature, called “Google Nose.” Google, as per tradition, is out with their latest April Fools’ Day prank to celebrate the practical joke-based ...
Windows 8 Blue: a shift in the way Microsoft strategically approaches software updates?
March 28th, 2013
To be clear, the software giant Microsoft has finally broken its silence about Windows 8 operating system update code-named Blue. It’s not clear when Microsoft may release an official version of its upgrade, but the company is expected to ...
How the biggest cyberattack in history has put key internet infrastructure to the test?
March 28th, 2013
The biggest cyberattack in history- a massive 300Gbps distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack has put key internet infrastructure to the test, hackers assaulted the Geneva-based volunteer anti-spam group “Spamhaus” with a prolonged DDoS attack, which may be causing global Internet ...
Flipboard 2.0 allows you to publish your own digital magazines without any design skills
March 27th, 2013
Absolutely great news, Flipboard, the social news magazine applications available for the Apple Ios iPhone and Android, has launched a major new update “Flipboard 2.0″- allows users to become editors and publishers of their own personal magazines. If you ...
An unusual move: Apple offers a free next-day shipping on all iPhones
March 27th, 2013
So if you’re planning to buy an iPhone, Apple has improved its shipping method: it is now offering free next-day shipping on all models of iPhone in U.S., but limited to two iPhones per customer. While the store usually ...
A ray of hope: T-Mobile wireless network to offer Apple iPhone April 12
March 27th, 2013
Finally, the struggling wireless carrier T-Mobile USA will start offering the iPhone under its new no-contract plans starting April 12. The fourth-biggest mobile carrier will charge $99.99 up front for the iPhone 5, then another $20 per month for ...
Is Sony developing a dual-lens Google Glass rival?
March 26th, 2013
Hmmm….. The Japanese electronics maker Sony has quietly developing on its own version of a computer mounted on eyeglasses. A recently published patent filing at US Patent & Trademark Office reveals that is readying its own competitor to Google ...
General Motors unveils refreshed 2014 Buick LaCrosse: full-size near luxury sedan
March 26th, 2013
With an an upgraded interior and a few exterior styling tweaks, the 2014 Buick LaCrosse (full-size near-luxury sedan) makes its debut at the 2013 New York Auto Show. General Motors has sold more than 500,000 of the cars around ...
Why On Earth Apple Really Bought Indoor Mobile Location Company WiFiSLAM?
March 26th, 2013
Apple has acquired a Silicon Valley-based startup, indoor-GPS company WifiSLAM, which makes mapping applications for smartphones for around $20 million. WifiSLAM was founded by a former Google engineering intern Joseph Huang. It’s not really clear what Apple wants with ...
London schoolboy sold his smartphone news app Summly for $30 million to Yahoo
March 26th, 2013
The internet giant Yahoo has acquired a London based start-up “Summly”, a mobile application offers users a quick and easy way of finding news stories on the internet. Yahoo did not disclose any financial details of the transaction. Summly ...
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