Archive for April, 2008

Nokia New Phone Release

The world’s number one phone maker will unveiled their three new phone models on Monday, targeting a highly competitive market for average price phones.
Nokia said, released of the new phones for shipment, Nokia 3600 Slide, the Nokia 6600 Slide and the Nokia 6600 Fold would start on the third quarter of this year. It would […]

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

Saudi blogger freed?

Fouad Farhan, a Saudi blogger was detained without a case for more than 4 months after posting his pro reform opinions. He was jailed last December after organizing an online campaign and over 10 men arrested since February 2007 for being suspected on financing militant groups.
Ahmed al-Omran, who published the news on his website (saudijeans […]

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

Sony to buy Gracenote for $260 million

Sony Corporation, America, will buy Gracenote Inc, a digital media company for $260 million excluding other consideration.
Both companies are expecting the deal to be closed by May. Gracenote, provides a software that allows compact discs to gather related information from the Internet will soon become a fully owned of affiliate of Sony.

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008

New IBM Computers for Big Data Center

IBM (International Business Machines) Corp is getting ready to unveil a new kind of computer for big data hubs using Web 2.0 companies.
IBM’s iDataPlex line is open for sale next month and is dedicated for companies that uses vertical racks and with dozens of servers who are based on Intel microprocessors. The new product is […]

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008

Twitter hiccups through a semi-outage

Posted by Jonathan Skillings
The Twitter community may not be paying much heed to your posts this weekend, but it’s not your fault.
The company behind the messaging service and Web 2.0 darling acknowledged late Saturday that some back-end changes had been failing to show tweets from a number of people. A post on the Twitter site […]

Monday, April 21st, 2008

Gmail glitch hampers PayPal use

Posted by Stephen Shankland
A problem this week hampered some Gmail users trying to use their PayPal accounts.
The problem caused Gmail to reject some legitimate PayPal service e-mails, Google confirmed in a statement Friday. The problem, reported Tuesday, prevented people from using Gmail to receive confirmation e-mails, set up new accounts, or reset passwords for […]

Monday, April 21st, 2008

eBay will consider selling Skype

Posted by Jim Kerstetter
Has eBay about had it with Skype?
New eBay CEO John Donahoe told the Financial Times the online auctioneer will consider selling Skype if it can’t find a way to make the service better help eBay’s e-commerce business.

Monday, April 21st, 2008

Google CEO says We like Yahoo Very Much

Google Inc CEO, Eric Schmidt said the Google is excited to be trying out a partnership to run at least some of their rivals such as Yahoo Inc Web search advertising sales.
But Google Chief Executive was too careful on describing how far the negotiations with Yahoo had gone or how much they were on closing […]

Friday, April 18th, 2008

Charles Darwin Now Online

Charles Darwin’s first draft called On The Origin Of Species is one of his most priced possession published and the theory that changed science is now available online since last Thursday.
On his website found more than 90,000 images and 20,000 items, the release of the website according to the organizers from Cambridge University Library which […]

Thursday, April 17th, 2008

Beware of a new phishing style

If you received an email with your address on it, company name and phone number and appears to be from the US Direct District Court. It is like a subpoena which asks you to attend in a court hearing and ask you to download a document on a website.
Well DON’T! Courts communicate on a regular […]

Tuesday, April 15th, 2008