Posts tagged as: microsoft

Google Chrome becomes the most used web browser, recent stats show – Part 3

He further said, ”We have tools and means just like we did back then with the desktop to actually make sure that we manage our TAC so that in the desktop it was the same thing. We had toolbars and then we had Chrome. Chrome is a huge contributor to actually lowering TAC. It’s not […]

Apple, supplier Foxconn to share costs on improving factories

(Reuters) – Apple Inc and its key supplier Foxconn Technology Group will share the initial costs of improving labor conditions at the Chinese factories that assemble iPhones and iPads, Foxconn’s top executive said on Thursday. Foxconn chief Terry Gou did not give a figure for the costs, but the group has been spending heavily to […]

Software companies with their glitches and sanctioned penalties by FTC – Part 1

Technology companies always bring innovation to the world and there are always glitches found in the services. Sometimes these faults are unintentional and sometimes they are deliberate. This is what keeps Federal Communications Commission (FCC) busy the whole time. Facebook Privacy Issues Facebook has always been FCC’s crosshairs but last year Federal Trade Commission was […]

Software companies with their glitches and sanctioned penalties by FTC – Part 2

However, Facebook ultimately came to terms with regulatory authority with the condition that they will issue “prominent notice” and first obtain consumers’ “express consent before their information is shared beyond the privacy settings they have established.” Google Street View FCC recently wound up its scrutiny of Google Street View, another in a series of examples […]

EU launches plan to make the internet safer for children

The European Commission (EC) today unveiled an alliance with telecommunication companies and social networks to improve the protection of minors on the Internet. This is basically to promote the creation of educational content for children and attractive tools to easily report abuse or harassment, and the development of useful technology for the police in their fight against […]

Industry reshaping with the release of Ivy Bridge, Windows 8 and NVIDIA graphics – Part 1

The release of new Ivy Bridge processors from Intel will have unarguably major changes in the technology that we ahead of ourselves this year and possibly in the next term. Though Intel’s outing at the Consumer Electronics Show 2012 was lip-sealed as the company reserved the rights to remain silent on the processing power of […]

Industry reshaping with the release of Ivy Bridge, Windows 8 and NVIDIA graphics – Part 2

Moreover, PC makers like Samsung, Lenovo, Dell and HP have ultrabooks, all-in-one desktops and notebooks that will have touch screen displays to take most benefit from the operating system’s interface. Win 8 also runs around graphics as the new interface is made tablet oriented shaving off the traditional window-interface from applications. This brings more animation […]

Facebook to hit 1 billion users mark

The Mark Zuckerberg social network is expected to entertain 1,000 million users registered before the end of 2012. On Monday, Facebook announced that they have 901 million active users, 32.5% more than last year (680 million), of which over half (488 million) from mobile phones are connected. Activity between the profiles remains high as Facebook recorded […]

Google’s cloud service under criticism, terms and conditions raise some serious questions among critics – Part 1

Google launched first eagerly awaited clouding service called Google Drive two days ago. Though the search engine giant were a little late to the clouding competition with the likes of Apple and Microsoft already streaking in the market with their respective services, iCloud and SkyDrive, the company did not need a promotion trumpet or a […]

Google’s cloud service under criticism, terms and conditions raise some serious questions among critics – Part 2

It is clear that the service serves only the purpose of storage device, like a hard drive in the user’s local computer machine and do not hold any right to the content uploaded. SkyDrive “5. Your Content: Except for material that we license to you, we don’t claim ownership of the content you provide on […]

Smartphone Rumours: Galaxy S III expect to show up on May 3, Motorola’s Razr HD in the making – Part 1

The world of smartphone technology is ever evolving and the expression ‘change is the only constant’ fits right in the context of tech development. This week was no different from the rest. Every company across the board has been developing new technology, or bringing innovation to the existing ones. From Korea to the US, every […]

Smartphone Rumours: Galaxy S III expect to show up on May 3, Motorola’s Razr HD in the making – Part 2

Join WishFree.com

Photo Gallery

Unique Auction UAE
Log in