Google acquires Motorola for $12.5bn
Google is known for its acquisitions, including the $1.65bn acquisition of Youtube in 2006. However, this time they have completely outdone themselves with their acquisition of Motorola Mobility. In...
View ArticleSteve Jobs resigns as CEO of Apple
In a press release, the Board of Apple announced that Steve Jobs has resigned as Chief Executive Officer, and the Board has named Tim Cook, previously Apple’s Chief Operating Officer, as the company’s...
View ArticlePanasonic Toughbook CF-53 – Bringing desktop power to tough mobile conditions
Panasonic introduces its latest entrant in the Toughbook family, semi–rugged Toughbook CF-53. This new device has a 14″ High Definition LED display and is powered by a second generation Intel® i5 or...
View ArticleHow I Get My Medifast Diet Blog Ranked in the Search Engines
I started my nutrisystem and medifast diet blog around 2 years ago, when I hardly knew anything about SEO or the search engines. The only thing I knew about search engines then was that I use them to...
View ArticleApple unveils iPad 3 – In stores from 16 March 2012
Rumours of the new iPad have been raging for a long time. Yesterday, Apple officially launched the iPad 3. And, I didn’t hesitate in pre-ordering the same! The iPad 3 costs £399 in the UK and $499...
View ArticleWordPress Plugin Directory gets revamped
As a plugin developer, the WordPress plugin directory is extremely critical to me. While the back end works fine, it is extremely critical that the front end part of the site works perfectly,...
View ArticleYahoo! Axis launched – Will it revolutionise search?
In September 2011, Yahoo! declared that they have no intentions of exiting the search world which is still dominated by Google. As part of that strategy, Yahoo! released their cont Yahoo! Axis is a...
View ArticleMicrosoft Surface – Coming soon to a store near you
Microsoft unveiled it’s new tablet titled “Surface“. Aptly titled because the Windows RT version weighs in at 676g and is only 9.3″ thick! Surface has a 10.6″, 16:9 widescreen HD Display. Microsoft’s...
View ArticleWordPress 3.4.1 released. Upgrade now!
The WordPress theme have released v3.4.1 which is a maintenance and security release. 18 bugs have been fixed including: Fixes an issue where a theme’s page templates were sometimes not detected....
View ArticleGoogle acquires Sparrow. Beginning or end of a cool mail app?
Sparrow, the popular mail client for Mac and iPhone has been acquired by Google for $25m. It should be a matter of time before Google integrates its features into Gmail. We’re excited to announce that...
View Article5 Google Reader apps for Mac OSX
On my Windows machine, I use FeedDemon to browse my RSS feeds saved in Google Reader. In Mountain Lion, Apple got rid of their RSS reader support in Safari. If you’re already using Google Reader, then...
View ArticleMegaUpload founder launches new file sharing site
If you think that a few authorities can keep Kim Dotcom down, then think again. The founder of the now shutdown MegaUpload has announced the launch of a new file sharing site. Titled Mega, and soon to...
View ArticleSkype releases a preview of its Windows Phone 8 app
The Skype team today released a preview of the Skype for Windows Phone 8 app. Available for download in the Windows store. In this Preview, you’ll get all of the Skype basics in the new, modern design...
View ArticleSearch for attachments in Gmail by size
Gmail’s advanced search feature is extremely powerful. I usually use this for for searching for emails from recipients or with certain labels. Today, Gmail rolled out a new feature on searching...
View ArticleWordPress 3.5 ‘Elvin’ available for download
After several weeks of testing and a few RC versions, the WordPress team officially released WordPress 3.5. Labelled Elvin, this is a major release of everyone’s favourite blogging platform. Elvin...
View ArticleBlackBerry announces BlackBerry 10
Last week saw BlackBerry announce its new platform and the two new phones that will be available to use with it. The Platform is known as BlackBerry 10 and is said to be aimed at the socially active...
View ArticleOpera acquires video optimization company Skyfire
Opera announced today that they have acquired Mountain View based Skyfire Labs. + On his blog, Skyfire CEO Jeff Glueck commented: Opera and Skyfire are a natural fit. Both companies have extensive...
View ArticleAmazon adds Send to Kindle button
Ever since I bought a Kindle around a year back, I’ve rediscovered my love for books. The various apps available for desktop and mobile make reading a breeze. However, I am yet to use the Kindle to...
View ArticleGoogle adds Google Keep
After axing Reader a few days back, Google unveiled Google Keep. Integrated with Google Drive, Google Keep aims to help you keep track of your notes. The interface is very basic on the browser and...
View ArticleHow to stop Google from adding your site to certain Google properties
If you’ve wanted to prevent your site from appearing on Google Shopping or Google Advisor, you now have a chance to do so within Webmaster tools. Webmasters can now opt out of having content that...
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