May 26, 2013

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Google Launches “Voice-to-Tweet” Service for Egypt

Google Launches Voice-to-Tweet Service for Egypt

A real consolation for the people of Egypt who are really suffering from the anti-government protests, as the last Egypt’s main internet service provider, the Noor Group also gone dark since Monday. Google launched a special service to allow people in Egypt to send Twitter messages by dialing a phone number and leaving a voicemail, [...]

Samsung S5260 Star II with WiFi connectivity unveiled; launching in February 2011

Samsung S5260 Star II with WiFi connectivity unveiled; launching in February 2011

Samsung officially announced its new range of Star, namely Samsung S5260 Star II a mid-range mobile seems to be the successor of Star 3G launched two year back, but unfortunately this version doesn’t have 3G connectivity instead, the New star comes with WiFi connectivity under the hood. Star II has got a major software upgrade [...]

Gowalla Application Synchronizes with Foursquare and Facebook

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Gowalla, the  location-based social networking service on 3rd December 2010 rolled out a redesign that included letting members of the location-based social network share “check-ins” at Foursquare, Twitter, Tumblr, and Facebook Places. The release of Gowalla 3 software, initially only available for iPhones, comes with the soaring popularity of services that let people use smartphones [...]

Forbes 400 – Bill Gates on Top, Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg Now Worth More than Steve Jobs

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The co-founder of Microsoft Corp. Bill Gates, remains the richest American with estimated assets of $54 billion, according to Forbes magazine’s annual ranking of the 400 wealthiest Americans. Mr. Warren Buffett, the legendary investor who runs Berkshire Hathaway, easily held on to the No. 2 spot on the Forbes list with $45 billion, and he [...]

Steve Jobs Reveals New iPods, iTunes 10 and Ping Music Social Network

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Apple on Wednesday revamped its iPod line-up, unveiled an upgraded Apple TV that will feature streaming shows and movies and launched a new music social network. Steve Jobs, Apple’s chief executive, used a special press conference at the Yerba Buena Centre in San Francisco to outline Apple’s new approach to music and entertainment services. Ping, [...]

Apple Press Conference : New iPods, iTunes 10, Ping Music Social Network, Apple TV, iOS Update

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Steve Jobs(Apple CEO) unveiled new iPhone-like iPods, complete with cameras and FaceTime. Jobs also demonstrated Apple’s new Ping social network for the iTunes Store that he described as “Facebook and Twitter meets iTunes.” Jobs announced a new iOS 4.01, with iOS 4.2 due soon. Jobs also introduced a new Apple TV. Apple has thrown down [...]

LG Opeing 23 More Mobile Application Stores World Wide but Not Yet in US

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LG actually launched their mobile application store a while back, but now the company has updated the store, expanding it to 23 countries. Places like Australia, India, South Africa, and 20 others. There are over 3,000 apps in the store, which are available for feature phones, Windows Mobile phones, with Android applications will expand the [...]