News@10: Facebook Places, Google Brings Voice To Gmail & Apple TV

Social networking giant Facebook is planning to start a major employment drive in 2012, to fill up vacancies in its New York City offices. The company announced that it plans to open an engineering centre in New York City, its...

Recently, the UK based on-demand streaming player LOVEFiLM, declared that it won't be showing movies in Flash player and in its place Microsoft's Silverlight platform will be adopted. This move came after Hollywood pressurised it...

Facebook, the world's largest social network, has moved to delete several rape joke pages that had sprung up on the platform. Several of these group pages were protested against by organisations that help cope rape victims with...

Sony is about to enter into a deal to buy Telefon’s AB LM Ericsson with which Sony already has their smartphone joint venture. This will lead to complete ownership of Ericsson by Sony Corp. It seems that this step will...

Popular social networking site Facebook has brought out a new application for Android and Apple devices, which only allows for messaging and nothing else.Facebook has created this separate application to remedy the issue of the...

AMD has confirmed that it is not inclined to run the Smartphone race like rival Intel and plans to focus on the burgeoning tablet PC market. Senior vice president and general manager, Rick Bergman, revealed that the Smartphone...

O2 Priority Moments is the first timid step a major UK mobile phone operator has done in the field of location based services (LBS), one which will allow retailers to communicate more effectively with O2 customers.Over the last...

A web developer, Michael Lee Johnson, has had the nasty surprise of finding out that an advert he placed on social networking website Facebook to get more followers on Google+, Google's newly released social venture, had been...

Chinese handset manufacturer announced that it would be partnering with device distributor Brightpoint, in a bid to increase ZTE's brand awareness in the channel. Brightpoint handles accounts for Amazon, Tesco, Play.com, Expansys...

Japanese game developer Sega has confirmed to its Sega Pass users in an email sent on Friday that it has been hacked; details of around 1.29 million customers - including emails, date of birth and more - are feared to have been...

Deep inside the Apple iOS 4.3 SDK, there is a handle called Find_My_Friends which some have interpreted as being an indication that Apple is looking to offer a location-based service that helps user to find their...

A new study has found that Android-based devices continue to rise at the expense of Research in Motion's (RIM) BlackBerry devices as the preferred smartphones for enterprise users. According to a survey conducted by ChangeWave...

It came as no surprise when Steve Jobs announced that iTunes 10 would come with a new social networking feature called Ping. The new feature, which allows music fans to share their musical tastes with friends, was widely...

Apple's live event starts in one minute. Stay tuned and refresh regularly. The event is taking place at the YBCA Theatre and not at the Cupertino Campus as we said earlier. Our bad. Steve strides onto the stage in his usual...

US advertisers are expected to spend around $1.68 billion placing adverts on social networking platforms in 2010, with half being spent on Facebook. According to the latest predictions made by research firm eMarketer, the amount...