Social networking giant, Facebook, acquired social startup Branch Media and hired company’s 9-person team to build up a new Facebook Conversation’s group in New York. Josh Miller, Branch co-founder, was the one…
Nokia Normandy user interface shows up in latest leak
Less than a day after we showed you the leaked engineering prototype of Nokia Normandy, we have a couple of more leaks that shows the user interface (UI) of the alleged Android…
GoDaddy to offer Microsoft Office 365 hosted email service to businesses
Microsoft has managed to find a strategy partner in GoDaddy for its Office 365 hosted email services for small businesses. Microsoft, GoDaddy have been partners for years on email services based on…
Google acquires Nest for £1.9 billion; its second largest acquisition since Motorola
Google has announced a £1.9 billion ($3.2 billion) deal to buy smart thermostat maker Nest Labs Inc. thereby not only scooping up a great and promising line of products, but also a…
Sony confirms Windows Phone plans
The rumors of Sony planning an alleged comeback into the Windows Phone space is nearing its truth as the company has confirmed talks with Microsoft to roll out its own Windows phone…
Microsoft more trusted, essential than Apple says Forrester
A new study conducted by Forrester suggests that Microsoft has evolved to become the most trusted consumer brand across generations. Forrester’s “TRUE brand compass research,” which is based on ‘TRUE’ brand resonance,…
Oracle sued by former employee for unlawful termination
A former Oracle employee has reportedly filed a lawsuit against the company accusing it of firing him for complaining against the company’s employment practices under which Indian employee were offered a substantially…
Opinion: HP’s renewed smartphone efforts may not be worthwhile
HP’s comeback plans in the smartphone segment are nothing new with Meg Whitman, company’s CEO, acknowledging company’s intention of re-entering the smartphone; however, it is generally believed that the segment that HP…
Government wants Brits to be Cyber Streetwise
With a massive increase in the number of people browsing the web on laptops, tablets and smartphones, it’s high time that people should be made aware of skills and knowledge which will…
Apple not guilty of infringing Motorola patent rules Appeals Court
A US Court of Appeals has ruled that Apple is not guilty of infringing the Google-owned Motorola Mobility unit’s patent dealing with data delivery and other related mobile phone technologies. The US…
Nokia Normandy Android smartphone engineering prototype leaked
Another week another Nokia Normandy leak and this time is not just a screenshot of the probable interface – it’s a full-fledged engineering prototype. The leak comes from Chinese Twitter user going…
No new BlackBerry CEO for now; John Chen to stay put
Initially roped in on a temporary basis, BlackBerry CEO John Chen will continue to serve as company’s CEO up until BlackBerry manages to garner financial stability. It was after former BlackBerry CEO…
Nokia smartwatch concept is stunning
Nokia is yet to announce a smartwatch of its own, but new design concepts have already started surfacing on the web and some of them are definitely aesthetically pleasing if not stunning….
Samsung Galaxy S5 to be unveiled at a mid-March event in London?
Samsung Galaxy S5 will be unveiled at an exclusive event in London in mid-March, new rumours suggest. Samsung didn’t announce Galaxy S5 during CES 2014 and it is highly unlikely that it…
Dropbox file sync and sharing issues continue after Friday’s outage
Dropbox hasn’t recovered fully after Friday’s outage as there have been scattered reports of users experiencing file sharing and syncing issues even on Sunday. “We’re still seeing service issues for a small…