Nine months after providing Netflix services to iPhone; Neftlix has created an app that will work on five Android phones. These phones are the HTC incredible, EVO 4G, Nexus One, G2, and Samsung Nexus S. “We are thrilled to announce that we have begun to roll out a Netflix application for the Android platform. We [...]
In an attempt to reduce the energy expenses, social networking giant Facebook has announced the launch of its Open Compute Project. With this initiative, Facebook will be able to “share the custom-engineered technology in its first dedicated data center in Prineville, Oregon”. When the technology underwent trial, it recorded a 38 per cent increase in [...]
At RIM’s annual Blackberry World, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer announced a new alliance between Microsoft Bing and BlackBerry. Bing has been selected as the preferred search engine on BlackBerry devices. It will not only be the default search application on the BlackBerry devices, but will also be used for map applications and other features on [...]
Research In Motion (RIM), better known as the manufacturers of the BlackBerry smartphone have announced to develop the BlackBerry Mobile Voice 5 and make it available on more corporate phone systems and communication applications. As the first step, the application is already available on the Cisco Unified Communications Manager, Cisco Call Manager Express, and Mitel [...]
In a press announcement on its website, Adobe Systems Incorporated has confirmed the immediate availability of the Professional Edition of Adobe® Digital Publishing Suite. The suite provides publishers a cost effective way to publish content on the BlackBerry PlayBook, Android tablets and the Apple iPad. “The Professional Edition of Digital Publishing Suite meets the needs [...]
PopCap Games has announced, in a press announcement that the company has bought social gaming company ZipZapPlay, nased in San Francisco, California. the acquisition has led to PopCap Games to have more games on social networking website, Facebook. “While the acquisition creates immediate cross-promotional and operations benefits, this is a strategic move with huge long-term [...]
Google Chrome has announced the launch of speech to text translation on the web browser. The speech input is through HTML, one of the first kinds to have released. “Using Chrome, you can now translate what you say into other languages with Google Translate,” the Chrome blog reads. “Speech input through HTML is one of [...]
After concerns and queries about Apple storing personal data of its customers, the company has come up with a Q&A about the issue. The controversy was that iPhone was tracking users’ whereabouts, which was in turn being used in police investigations and R&D. The House Energy and Commerce Committee had sent a letter to Apple [...]
Sony Corporation has announced the launch of their “optimally designed” android tablet which will be released to the market, fall 2011. Code named S1 and S2, the tablets will run on Android 3.0 and will have WiFi and WAN (3G/4G) compatibility amongst other features. Sony is aiming to attract the generation looking for entertainment on [...]
According to statistics released by digital analytics company, comScore, Yahoo sites were more accessed in the month of March 2011 as compared to Google sites. The Media Metrix Ranks Top 50 U.S. Web Properties for March 2011 report reveals that while Yahoo clocked in 179 million unique visitors through the month, Google sites recorded 177 [...]
