Google Book Deal Blocked In Court
A New York court ruled against the deal to negotiate a six-year-old class action suit filed by the Authors Guild and the Association of American Publishers on claims of copyright infringement. In trying to secure access to books’ copyright rights, the court felt that the deal simply went too far in what it allowed Google. [...]
China Blocking Gmail: Google
At first, it may have been hard for viewers to discern the far-reaching effects of the pro-democratic wave in North Africa. There is obvious political unrest in the Middle East, though the situation there remains stable. Perhaps to the surprise of some, China and Russia have been feeling the heat lately, this early evident by [...]
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Microsoft Wants To Buy Adobe [Report]
Microsoft Wants To Buy Adobe [Report] – The CEOs of Adobe and Microsoft got together for a meeting behind closed doors in a very strange twist following the recent market developments. The meeting lasted over an hour and covered a range of topics, mainly the presence of Apple and Google on the mobile OS market. [...]
Facebook Phone Rumor Denied
Facebook Phone Rumor Denied – The tech rumor of the moment that started few days ago claimed that Facebook was currently working on a phone has been disproved by Jaime Schöpflin, the spokesman for Facebook. Schöpflin stated: “The bottom line is that whenever we work on a deep integration, people want to call it a [...]
Google Buzz Lawsuit Settled
Google Buzz Lawsuit Settled – The failed launch of Google Buzz has cost the company a lot of money in revenue, but the lawsuit has also cost a huge amount to settle, standing at an astounding 8.5 million dollars. Of course, for a company like Google who rakes in billions of dollars every single year [...]
Nanotechnology Artificial Meat Could Solve World Hunger
Nanotechnology Artificial Meat Could Solve World Hunger – Researchers are saying that the problem of world hunger, which is expected to get increasingly worse over the next several years as the population grows to nearly 9 billion people by 2050, could be solved by using technology to create a more sustainable and wider food source. [...]
Paul Shin Devine: Apple Employee Accused Of Selling Company’s Secrets
Paul Shin Devine: Apple Employee Accused Of Selling Company’s Secrets – An Apple employee has been charged with selling secrets to Asian suppliers of the tech giant in exchange for one million dollars in kickbacks, according to a story that the Wall Street Journal released today. Paul Shin Devine, who worked as an Apple global [...]
Apple on Jail Breaking Decision For iPhone
Apple on Jail Breaking Decision For iPhone – Hackers all over the world will be very pleased over the decision to declare jail breaking mobile phones legal, especially the Apple iPhone. The government said that jail breaking was innocuous at worst and beneficial at best. It has long been known that Apple has a strong [...]
Yahoo! Japan Google Search Deal
Yahoo! Japan Google Search Deal – Yahoo! Japan, the most popular search engine in Japan, is set to use Google’s search engine technology. The company is currently part owned by Yahoo! And part owned by the mobile phone company Softbank. It is said that Yahoo! Japan is going to use Google’s technology rather than the [...]
Windows 7 Smartphones From HP? No
Windows 7 Smartphones From HP? No – The executive for HP, Todd Bradley has confirmed that HP will not be offering any more smart phones that run on a Microsoft operating system. He went on to say that all smart phones from HP in the future will run on a web operating system. It is [...]