Articles Posted on 16 October 2009
Microsoft To Bring Social Networking Update To Xbox Live
News Mobile & Telco
Microsoft is all set to roll out a bunch of social networking and music apps for its Xbox gaming platform including apps for Twitter and Facebook and it is also inviting users to beta test its Xbox Live Update preview. Though...
Sony Introduces 250GB PS3 Gaming Console For $350
News Security
With an eye on the upcoming holiday season, Sony is all set to unveil an upgraded version of its popular PlayStation 3 (PS3) gaming platform and it is reportedly expected to sport a price tag of $350. The new PS3 is...
Spotify Adds One Click Download Feature To Online Music Service
News Consumer
In a move aimed at easing the concerns of many in the music industry and paving its way into the US market, leading online music service provider Spotify has started offering a single click download feature for buying music...
Us Telecoms Regulator Will Write Net Neutrality Into Its Rules
News Hardware
The US telecoms regulator has said that it will order internet service providers (ISPs) to treat all internet data in the same way. ISPs had wanted to retain the right to prioritise some traffic. The Federal Communications...
Increasing UK Web Users Go Online For Health Issues Reveals Ofcom
News Web
In what can be seen as another evidence of the increasing importance of internet in our lives, a new report published by media regulator Ofcom, has revealed that nearly 48 percent people use the internet to find more about health...
Young People Happiest Online Says Survey
News Security
According to a new research done by the charity organization Youthnet, a large section of young people today feel the happiest when they happen to be online. The study conducted by Youthnet was initiated with an idea of examining...
Skype Founders To Challenge Spotify, iTunes With Rdio Music Service
News Web
In a move aimed at tapping into the lucrative online music market, Skype’s founders Janus Friis and Niklas Zennstrom has come up with a new music service called Rdio which will be based on a subscription model.Besides...
Youtube To Get Channel 4 Shows In 3-Year Content Agreement
News Web
Channel 4 and YouTube have officially entered into a definitive three-year agreement, which would see the broadcaster hosting its content in full-length on the Google-owned video sharing site.Rumours about the two parties...
Details Of Barnes & Noble Ebook Appear Online
News Web
A series of images and details has surfaced surrounding a new e-book reader device being developed by the popular e-book retailer Barnes and Nobles, according to a report from the technology blog Gizmodo.The leaked images and...
Dell Founder Lambasts Netbooks As PC Market Grows
News Security
Dell’s chief executive Michael Dell has apparently didn’t care about his company’s huge line-up of the small-screen notebooks, popularly known as “netbooks”, when he told a Silicon Valley dinner,...
Google Targets Amazon With Online Electronic Bookstore Service
News Security
Google Inc. seems to be poised to take on rival Amazon in the e-book service domain, as the search engine giant is planning to unveil an online e-book library called Google Editions somewhere in the first half of the next...
Microsoft Confirms Sidekick Data Recovery
News Mobile & Telco
Microsoft Corp. has offered a glimmer of hope to the anguished Sidekick users, by claiming that it can still restore most of their wiped out data.Earlier this week, T-mobile claimed that the data stored by a number of Sidekick...
Google Quarterly Results Surpass Market Expectations
News Security
The technology sector has been given a glimmer of hope for the sustained recovery from the vexing economic crisis, with two of its tech heavyweights, Google and IBM, posting better-than-expected quarterly results on Thursday. ...
