Facebook VS. Yahoo: Patent Battles Ensue
There seems to be something in the air these days, prompting big companies to sue each other. You’re probably aware of the ongoing legal battles between Samsung and Apple, as reported by CPS not long ago. But apparently, Samsung and Apple aren’t the only two companies in cahoots with one another.…
Talking (or Texting) While Walking Can be Fatal
Gone are the days when the most popular multi-tasking caveat was drinking- and-driving. While it is still a moronic idea to attempt that juggling act, nowadays there are tons more warnings when it comes to safeguarding out welfare, mainly due to our need for – or shall I say, addiction to - our…
Facebook App Center Now Available Worldwide
Facebook took another step towards taking over the world last night. The most popular social network on the planet made its App Center available worldwide. Now, the storefront for FB desktop and mobile apps is available in every nook of the world where Facebook is available. The rollout of the App…
Microsoft Launches New Outlook.Com
Microsoft unveiled a new email service yesterday (don’t confuse this with an overhauling of Hotmail – I am talking about a brand new, from-scratch email service). Microsoft created Outlook.com to exists as a separate entity from Hotmail, particularly because Hotmail does not have the best…
New iPhone to Be Announced
Apple fans, unite! The next generation iPhone is just around the corner and the long-awaited new device is expected to be announced on September 12th of this year. Tentatively called the iPhone 5, Apple’s new baby will be announced alongside the company’s new iPod Nano – a double bonus for Apple…
Introducing Google’s Fiber Internet Connection
It’s a bird…It’s a plane - nope, it’s Google’s fast-as-lightning 1000 Mpbs fiber internet connection. The service which has no bandwidth max, no overage fees and comes with a mammoth 1TB of free cloud storage, went live in Kansas last Thursday. But that’s not all… Google has another trick up its…
Twitter is Down (No, it's Not Just You)
If you’re having trouble accessing Twitter today and wondering, “Is it Twitter or am I doing something wrong?” you can rest assured it’s not you. For the second time in two months (the first time happened in June), Twitter is down. The difficulty is happening on the Web, iPhone and iPad apps and…
iPhone 5 to Sport 19-pin Dock Connector
If you own an Apple iPhone – or have even seen one – you’ve probably noticed that the headphone jack sits at the top of the device. This feature is soon to be relocated as a result of the upcoming iPhone 5 which will be created with a smaller Dock connector port. As opposed to previous models of…
Strong Sales for Newest Samsung Model
The world’s biggest smartphone creator, Samsung Electronics in South Korea, has sold more than 10 million units of its latest model, the Galaxy S III. The launch of this newest smartphone happened only two months ago. The company’s success comes during a time when many investors are bracing…
Apple Ordered to Advertise Samsung is Not a Copycat
In the United Kingdom, a High Court judge’s verdict has forced Apple to post notifications on their web site as well as ads in various newspapers and magazines such as The Financial Times, The Daily Mail, Guardian Mobile magazine and other publications for a minimum of six months. The ads must…