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8th of July 2011

Apple-Samsung Patent War Heats Up, Apple Files Complaint with ITC Apple-Samsung Patent War Heats Up, Apple Files Complaint with ITC
iPhone maker Apple has filed a complaint with the US International Trade Commission, seeking to prevent Samsung from selling its Galaxy S Smartphone and the Galaxy Tab tablet PC device.The...

Watson Super Computer To Replace Tele-Callers? Watson Super Computer To Replace Tele-Callers?
IBM is planning to turn its Watson super computer into a sales and customer support machine, it has been revealed.The super computer made the headlines after beating two humans in the...

Apple Looking at "Lighter & Thinner" iPhone 5 Option Apple Looking at "Lighter & Thinner" iPhone 5 Option
As September approaches, all sorts of wild speculations about how the iPhone 5 will look have emerged; apart from the claims that the company wants to ship 25 million units of the latest...

Does Apple Wants Induction Charging For iPhone 5 Followup? Does Apple Wants Induction Charging For iPhone 5 Followup?
Apple may be actively looking into getting induction charging, one of the coolest means of charging an electronic device, into its iPhone 6 according to sources familiar to the matter. The...

Samsung Debuts $19.99 Capacitive Pen For Galaxy Tab & Tab 10.1 Samsung Debuts $19.99 Capacitive Pen For Galaxy Tab & Tab 10.1
Samsung has introduced a super cheap conductive stylus for its Galaxy tablet duo, the Tab and the Tab 10.1; the accessory will be available for only $19.99 and should be compatible with...

HP Touchpad Bill Of Material Reaches $318 HP Touchpad Bill Of Material Reaches $318
A teardown analysis of HP's iPad 2 rival, the TouchPad, shows that the tablet carries a bill of material of $318 based on preliminary results from IHS iSuppli's Teardown Analysis...

15 Billion Downloads from iTunes App Store and Still Counting, Apple Thanks Developers 15 Billion Downloads from iTunes App Store and Still Counting, Apple Thanks Developers
Apple’s iTunes App Store platform has breached the 15 Billion app downloads, a milestone that the company was happy to announce, amid competition from Android and the likes.The...

Ofcom Mulling FM Radio White Space for Rural Broadband Ofcom Mulling FM Radio White Space for Rural Broadband
Telecom regulator Ofcom has announced that it is planning to include FM radio airwaves in the unlicensed usage of white space technology.The white space technology, which holds great...

Much Awaited Blu-ray Playback Comes to Mac OS X Much Awaited Blu-ray Playback Comes to Mac OS X
MacGo Inc., a company primarily known for its expertise in developing video conversion tool, has come up with a new and highly sought after gift for the Mac Users all across the globe -...

40 Percent Malware Infections Through Search Engine Poisoning, Study Reveals 40 Percent Malware Infections Through Search Engine Poisoning, Study Reveals
Search engine poisoning was the most popular malware vector in the first half of 2011, a new report has founded.According to a report released by web security firm Blue Coat Systems, 40...

HP Unveils Smallest Laser Printer With Cloud Printing Technology HP Unveils Smallest Laser Printer With Cloud Printing Technology
Hewlett Packard has launched a new compact laser printer which comes with cloud based printing technology.The new HP LaserJet Pro 100 colour MFP M175nw, priced at  $349, is the...

Apple Receives Trademark for Word '280'. Really? Apple Receives Trademark for Word '280'. Really?
iPhone maker Apple has bagged yet another US Trademark - this time it’s the number “280”. However, it is not going to be some brand new Apple product that the newly...

Internal HP Memo Admits TouchPad is Faulty Internal HP Memo Admits TouchPad is Faulty
Hewlett Packard’s newly launched webOS based TouchPad tablet PC device has not been able to get early rave reviews, owing to some faults in the OS.The company, instead of denying the...

VDI 3.3 from Oracle Unveiled, Supports Linux, Solaris, Many more VDI 3.3 from Oracle Unveiled, Supports Linux, Solaris, Many more
Enterprise software maker Oracle has dished out the Virtual Desktop Infrastructure 3.3 platform which comes with support for Oracle Linux, which gives increased performance.The VDI 3.3...

Why Skype Is Losing Party In Facebook Video Calling Announcement Why Skype Is Losing Party In Facebook Video Calling Announcement
One has to ask what Skype and Microsoft hope to get by allowing Facebook to offer a video service to its 750 million users worldwide. Some might say exposure, but apart from a non-clickable...

Pre 2 Price Falls To £132 As HP Clears Path For Pre 3 Pre 2 Price Falls To £132 As HP Clears Path For Pre 3
At least three major online UK retailers - Amazon, Kikatek and Ebuyer - have slashed the price of the HP Palm Pre 2 smartphone to around £130, down from £399 in what seems to...

Web Developers In A Stir Over Internet Explorer 10's Lack Of Conditionals Web Developers In A Stir Over Internet Explorer 10's Lack Of Conditionals
Microsoft has outlined some changes to Internet Explorer 10 which are causing concern in the web development community according to thinq_Internet Explorer lead Tony Ross detailed some of...

Flextronics Exec Found Guilty of Insider Trading Flextronics Exec Found Guilty of Insider Trading
An ex Flextronics International executive has been found guilty of leaking secret information about Apple’s iPad to a security analyst even before the device’s market debut....

Hacking Group Anonymous Going Into Politics Hacking Group Anonymous Going Into Politics
Loose-knit hacktivist collective Anonymous is going mainstream by creating a political wing according to thinq_ In an emailed statement, an individual purporting to speak for the...

Nintendo Says Wii U Consoles To Hit Shelves in April 2012 Nintendo Says Wii U Consoles To Hit Shelves in April 2012
A Nintendo executive has claimed that the company’s newly unveiled Wii U console will be launched on April 1 2012.Nintendo COO Reggie Fils-Aime said in a recent interview with Forbes...

Facebook's Project Spartan in Collaboration with Apple, Aimed At Google Facebook's Project Spartan in Collaboration with Apple, Aimed At Google
It has been a while now since the rumours about Facebook working on a new HTML 5 platform first started surfacing all over the media. But, adding more to the speculations, a new,...

Visual Studio LightSwitch 2011 To Be Unveiled by Microsoft on July 26 Visual Studio LightSwitch 2011 To Be Unveiled by Microsoft on July 26
Redmond, Washington based software behemoth Microsoft is going to unveil its Visual Studio LightSwitch 2011 on the coming July 26, according to new reports.Microsoft brags that the new...

Now Pay Monthly on Three UK for Nokia Ovi Premium Apps Now Pay Monthly on Three UK for Nokia Ovi Premium Apps
Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia has partnered with UK mobile phone operator Three to make the Ovi Store experience a lot more easier for Three Nokia users.According to the companies, in...

Microsoft Is Number One Unified Communications Vendor, ABI Research Microsoft Is Number One Unified Communications Vendor, ABI Research
Much to the delight of CEO Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Corp has secured the top spot in the list of worldwide unified communications (UC) vendors. The Vendor Matrix is an analytical...

Google+ Invites Getting Sneaky Google+ Invites Getting Sneaky
Search engine giant Google’s newly launched social networking platform Google Plus has become widely popular on the web, even though it’s in limited public trial mode.Early...

Microsoft Makes Windows Thin PC Available For Download Microsoft Makes Windows Thin PC Available For Download
Microsoft has rolled out the Windows Thin PC client for its Software Assurance customers, available for download from its Volume Licensing website.The Windows Thin PC client allows...

The Future Is Bright, But Not For RIM & BlackBerry The Future Is Bright, But Not For RIM & BlackBerry
BlackBerry’s have been the cornerstone of the corporate phone for many years. At "The Future is Bright. The Future is Mobile?" Financial Services Forum last week, I put this theory...

University Of Nebraska Adopts Microsoft Office 365 Cloud, $250k Incentive University Of Nebraska Adopts Microsoft Office 365 Cloud, $250k Incentive
According to new reports, the University of Nebraska is going to replace its old IBM Lotus Notes email and calendering systems with the Microsoft Office 365 cloud platform....

Facebook + Skype Video Service Not Fit For Business? Facebook + Skype Video Service Not Fit For Business?
Mainstream video conferencing is the sort of service that technology firms have been encouraging companies to adopt for some time, but it has yet to be embraced wholeheartedly by...

Microsoft Marks 15th Birthday of Hotmail with New Mini-Calendar Microsoft Marks 15th Birthday of Hotmail with New Mini-Calendar
Software giant Microsoft has celebrated the 15th birthday of its market leading Hotmail email service by adding two new features with promises to add more in the future.The service, which...

Huawei Wants To Ship 20 Million Smartphones In 2011 Huawei Wants To Ship 20 Million Smartphones In 2011
Chinese telecommunications giant, Huawei, has revealed plans to ship more than 20 million smartphones by the end of the year, according to an update provided by its chief strategy and...

Microsoft CEO Ballmer To Deliver Opening Keynote At CES 2012 Microsoft CEO Ballmer To Deliver Opening Keynote At CES 2012
Chief Executive Officer of Microsoft Steve Ballmer is going to be the central figure yet again at next year’s Consumer Electronics Show.The Consumer Electronics Association...

Apple Loses Initial Battle With Amazon In "App Store" Trademark Case Apple Loses Initial Battle With Amazon In "App Store" Trademark Case
A US District Court has rejected Apple’s request to issue a preliminary injunction against Amazon’s use of the term ‘Appstore’ for its Android mobile applications...

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