Skype announced that it acquired Qik, a rival that became well known when it was preloaded onto the HTC Evo with its front-facing camera.
Qik's purchase price it's rumored to be a cool $100 million.
via ces.cnet.com
Thursday, 6 January 2011
Tuesday, 4 January 2011
E-Commerce Plugins and Shopping Carts for WordPress
Want to start the new year off by turning your WordPress website into a full-fledged online store?
You’re in luck – WordPress has a wide range of options available. We’ve put together a list of e-commerce plugins and carts that work with WordPress 3.0+, as well as a short introduction to each to help you narrow down your options. These are in no particular order. Some are free and some are premium, but what they all have in common is that they’ve been fairly recently updated for the latest version of WordPress.
Read at:
WPMU.org
Monday, 3 January 2011
Toshiba launches tablet to challenge iPad
Toshiba Corp is making its foray into the tablet war, offering a 10-inch device it says will be comparable in price to Apple's iPad.
The Toshiba Tablet, which will be available in the first half of 2011 and run Google's forthcoming Honeycomb version of the Android operating system, is targeted at consumers.
Like other touchscreen tablets, it plays high-definition videos and is designed for Web browsing, games and electronic books.
Read more at reuters.com
Wednesday, 29 December 2010
Facebook offers tips on being popular
Want to be the most popular person on Facebook? All you have to do is write longer status updates, talk about music and sports, don’t be overly emotional, don’t talk about your family, don’t refer to time and use the word “you” a lot.
via macworld.com
Monday, 27 December 2010
Amazon Says New Kindle is Its Top-Selling Product
Giant online retailer Amazon.com announced on Monday that the latest version of its popular Kindle E-reader has become the top-selling item in the company’s history — surpassing the previous champ, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7).
On Christmas Day, Amazon said, more people activated new Kindles and bought more E-books than any other day in the company’s history. Kindle (Wi-Fi) and Kindle 3G devices were the best-selling products on Amazon this holiday season, the company said.
via wired.com
Sunday, 5 December 2010
As Wikileaks becomes increasingly isolated on the Web...## imwikileaks
Isolated on the web? WHat????""
As Wikileaks becomes increasingly isolated on the Web, Twitter’s response will become increasingly significant.
via blogs.ft.com
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