Category archives for: Europe

Panasonic returns to European mobile market

After leaving the European market for mobile telephony, the Japanese manufacturer Panasonic has announced their return. In 2012, Panasonic will enter the European market with models equipped with Android operating system.  So far, they have not provided many details about the product, whose commercial name is also unknown. Panasonic made this decision after facing a […]

UK Prime Minister David Cameron declines offer of revising EU treaties

The Euro stock market has been showing some incredible output of late. The US companies enlisted in the Eurozone stock exchanges started to show positive results this week followed by the Euro enterprises. The main reason for the recuperation of investors’ trust might be the bold steps taken by the European Union in order to […]

National Assembly Standing Committee on Defence asks the government to review regularisation of PIA employees

National Assembly Standing Committee on Defence asks the government to review regularisation of PIA employees The National Assembly Standing Committee on Defence has termed the regularisation of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) employees, working on daily wages, an additional burden on the corporation, saying the government should review the matter. A meeting of the NA body […]

Vladimir Putin reveals intention to become the Russian President again

Vladimir Putin reveals intention to become the Russian President again This last Saturday, Vladimir Putin announced his intention to become president after the elections of March 2012. The strong man of Russia could theoretically result in a constitutional reform extending the presidential term from four to six-year stay on as president until 2024. If this […]

Windows Application store bids to pay developers a larger chunk of proceeds

  Microsoft Inc. has announced their pricing and fees for future Windows applications store. The personal computer giant is ready to start from February with the launch of Windows 8 beta, the operating system designed for both PC and mobile. To attract developers, Microsoft has announced a commission policy that is more favourable for successful […]

Spotify opens up to third-party applications

Swedish service for streaming music online, Spotify, has opened their doors for fashionable third-party applications. Chief Executive, Daniel Ek, announced this afternoon in New York that a new platform has been setup that will integrate third party applications to make the service more complete. Any developer can create programs to integrate with Spotify and will […]

Mark Zuckerberg admits committing "a lot" of mistakes

Mark Zuckerberg admits committing "a lot" of mistakes In a recent blog post on Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, has acknowledged that they have committed "a lot of mistakes," and believes it is unfair to overshadow much of the good work they have done. The founder of the social media network began by recalling the history of […]

Europe bans internet filter operators to prevent illegal downloads

The Court of Justice of the European Union (ECJ) has ruled today, that it is illegal for a judge to order a telecommunications operator to perform a general supervision of data transmitted on its network to prevent illegal discharges of files protected by copyright. The statement said that the establishment of this type of filtering […]

Volcano ash in Chile creates problems for flights traveling in and out of Uruguay

Volcano ash in Chile creates problems for flights traveling in and out of Uruguay  It has been reported that a volcano in Chile has caused flight delays and cancelations on Saturday. The flights which have been delayed were to fly out of Uruguay. The air travellers had to go through a week of frustration as […]

Black Friday hits a record $11.4 Billion in sales this year

The Black Friday this year saw the busiest customer traffic in its 26-year history. According to several reports the Friday sales were a whopping 6.6% increase to last year’s sales on the same holiday. In the US and all over Europe, one Friday is celebrated as the day of huge discounts. In the US, it […]

Miley Cyrus, the world’s richest teenager

  Miley Cyrus is 19 years old and her personal fortune is touching the 90 million Euros mark. She is closely followed by Justin Bieber who has around 50 million Euros in his checking account. They are young, handsome, successful … and have an enviable current account. Requesting their parents to pay for a movie […]

Sony and Microsoft embark on race to launch next generation consoles

  It was considered a major mistake by Sony to launch PlayStation 3 after their competitors. Jim Ryan, CEO of PlayStation Europe thinks that they made the wrong move and will not repeat their antics agiain. "I would consider it to be an error being significantly behind the competition with PlayStation 4 in relation to […]

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