Firing Up Liberty in Social Media and Consumer Affairs
Tristan Quinn, a BBC docu producer, talks about how he got into the unique world of Apple Co-Founder Steve Jobs. BBC started making the documentary after Jobs’ death last October. The BBC project examined how he went out from his parents’ garage to becoming a global supremacy. Quinn’s … [Read more...]
Windows Phone has appointed its new president. Andy Lees. He will take on a new role of strategizing and supervising the Windows Phone market. According to Microsoft Chief Executive Steve Ballmer’s memo to employees, Andy Lees will work on a time-critical opportunity. The new president’s focus … [Read more...]
About 100,000 websites are expected to be published with a new domain- .xxx. The said suffix was already approved by ICANN last year as a top-level domain. ICAAN is the international not-for-profit organization which coordinates web addresses. The idea of changing some sites with this domain is … [Read more...]
People are expecting Facebook to set up an initial public offering before this year ends. The social network giant plans to raise $10 billion according to Bloomberg. The said funding will be given $100 billion for total valuation. This would set the biggest technology IPO record. However, the … [Read more...]
It was in 2008 when Google entered the Web browser market. Three years later, it has already succeeded in becoming the second most-used browser in the world. The free Chrome software offered by Google has already moved past Firefox. According to the website analyst company Stat Counter, it was … [Read more...]
Google’s mapping technology has been made even better by including indoor mapping. Google Maps recently launched its version of 6.0 for users of Android OS 2.1 and up. The newest version of Google Maps has the ability not just to get directions to malls like Macy’s, IKEA, or airports. This time, … [Read more...]
Google+ is gaining ground. Pop princess Britney Spears has the most numbers of followers. Reports confirm that the network was also joined by President Barack Obama. Larry Page, the Mountain View Chocolate Factory boss had the most followers in the site until Spears joined the site. He had … [Read more...]
Looks like someone got tired of seeing the “Please Donate” messages atop Wikipedia. Google co-founder Sergey Brin and his wife Anne Wojcicki donated 500,000 dollars on Wikimedia Foundation. The funds were donated by the couple through the Brin-Wojcicki Foundation. This is response to the … [Read more...]
Facebook says it has eliminated most of the violent and pornographic images as part of spam attack. They believe all these happened because of browser vulnerability. However, the social network is already improving systems to protect its site from the same attacks in the future. Recently, the … [Read more...]
Months before the Oscars, the fever continues to escalate. Here is the lowdown of what has happened: Brett Ratner has quit producing the show after the gay slur brouhaha. He stepped down after offense was taken when he said that rehearsals are for f**s. The gay community resented this … [Read more...]