Microsoft Reveals New Windows Tablet PCs at International Gadget Show

January 3, 2010

Software giant Microsoft Corp on Wednesday revealed a new tablet-style, touch-screen computer from Hewlett-Packard Co. and runs on the new Windows 7 operating system. The new tablet PC is one of the new designs of tablet-type computers that are set to be unveiled in January. On the eve of the International Consumer Electronics Show in [...]

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“The Sims 3: World Adventures” to hit Apple App Store Soon

January 1, 2010

Giant computer game maker EA announced on Thursday that popular PC game “Sims 3: World Adventure” is now coming to iPhone soon. Just like in the full PC and Mac version of the game, iPhone users can now take their Sims 3: World Adventure game while they are on vacation. However, EA is keeping mum [...]

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Judge Gives “Go Signal” to Show Gay Marriage Trial on Youtube

December 31, 2009

The presiding  judge handling the controversial trial for the constitutionality of gay marriage in California has allowed videotaping and uploading of footages of the hearing on the popular video-sharing website Youtube. The trial on same-sex marriage, which will begin next week, can now be viewed by millions of Youtube users around the world as Chief [...]

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Lenovo Joins Smartphone Market, Unveils “Lephone”

December 29, 2009

World’s No. 4 computer maker Lenovo Group Ltd has now entered the Smartphone marker with its flagship touch-screen mobile device that runs on Google Inc.’s Android technology, called the “Lephone”. The new Lephone was unveiled on Wednesday by the PC maker in a bid to catch up with its rival Dell Inc and Acer Inc, [...]

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Software Malfunction Hits 20 Million German Bank Cards

December 26, 2009

More than 20 million German bank cards were affected by a software malfunction similar to the millennium or “Y2K” bug simply because the said cards can not process the number 2010, an industry group reported on Tuesday. The DSGV group, representing major private and public sector banks, revealed that more than 20 million debit cards [...]

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Google Unveils New Nexus One Smartphone, the Next iPhone Killer

December 24, 2009

Online giant Google Inc on Tuesday revealed its new Smartphone called the Nexus One, which will direct challenge market’s the current number one: Apple Inc.’s iPhone. The new Nexus One is considered by many as the “super phone” or the iPhone killer. Collaborating with Taiwan’s HTC, Google was able to create the new mobile phone, [...]

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US Software Maker Cybersitter Sues China for $2.2 Billion

December 22, 2009

A US-based software company has filed a lawsuit against China for $2.2 billion at the Los Angeles Federal court for allegedly stealing intellectual property over a technology that was used by the Chinese government to block access of political and religious websites in the country. Cybersitter, a California-based software developer, accused two companies from China, [...]

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Obama Calls for Broader Wireless Spectrum

December 19, 2009

United States President Barack Obama, through National Telecommunications and Information Administration Chief Lawrence Strickling, is now calling for more radio spectrum availability from federal regulators that would allow wireless Internet service providers to compete against broadband plans being provided by major cable and phone companies. In a letter to the Federal Communications Commission, Strickling said [...]

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Apple Set to Release Tablet Device in January — Reports

December 15, 2009

Reports about the release of a new tablet device by Apple Inc. has intensified on Tuesday as the company allegedly started preparations for its launching in January. In a report, The Wall Street Journal said that Apple will soon be launching the new tablet-style device this month. The report also said that Apple fans will [...]

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Craigslist, Ebay Battle it out in Court

December 9, 2009

A former chief executive officer of online auction giant eBay Inc. took the witness stand on Monday to testify against the “unfair” cut made online classified site Craigslist to eBay’s shares in the company. Meg Whitman, in her testimony, said that eBay has lost its seat on Craigslist’s board of directors after the company has [...]

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