The Super Bowl drove more than 24 million tweets about the game and halftime show, but the night's biggest social networking winners were the companies quick-witted enough to take advantage of the blackout that stopped play for a half hour. ...
Tags: Social Media, Oreo
Twitter said its site is back up and running after an outage worldwide knocked out access for some users for nearly three hours today. Starting at 10 a.m. Eastern time, Twitter suffered intermittent downtime and slow page loads that ...
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Hewlett-Packard researchers are developing a cloud-based "avatar" to manage all of a user's mobile devices and wireless networks. Their idea is to give individual users an identity that transcends the many smartphones, tablets and other ...
On Jan. 13, local developer Wang Jun found that downloads for his app had suddenly skyrocketed, totaling 58,000 in a single day. "Usually, it only gets between 1,000 and 2,000 daily downloads", he said on Thursday. But the spike in ...
Tags: Beijing, pollution, China Air Pollution Index, apps
All-in-one printers can print, fax, and scan. And now, many new all-in-ones can also connect to the printing source in more ways than just using USB cables. We've just updated our printer Ratings, and some of the new models exemplify this ...
Social networking app Path settled a case with the Federal Trade Commission today, paying $800,000 for allegedly violating kids' privacy on its site. The FTC also released a new privacy report, with recommendations for protecting consumers ...
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The wait was worthwhile: The long-delayed BlackBerry Z10 smart phone is sleek in design and brims with intriguing features, including arguably the smartest phone keyboard ever. Paired with the new BlackBerry 10 operating system, with its ...
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Auburn Hills, Mich. (January 30, 2013) – Guardian recently introduced an enhanced version of its SunGuard app. The first of its kind in the industry, the Guardian SunGuard app allows architects, designers, builders, sales executives, ...
Turbocharging is more popular than ever as car makers look for ways to produce power more, more efficiently. Turbos have been around since before the First World War and have traditionally been used as a way of generating more power ...
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LAS VEGAS - Retail technology provider Storis introduced its eRoam mobile application here this week. Developed for use with iPads, eRoam gives users a way to display product images and details, create customer records, search for ...
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The firm formerly known as RIM has announced its BlackBerry Z10 smartphone, the top-of-the line BlackBerry that – it hopes – is going to take on the iPhone 5 and save the company. BlackBerry, as RIM is now known, has announced ...
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Facebook mobile revenues doubled in Q4 2012, beating analyst expectations. Mobile Facebook users have exceeded desktop users for the first time in Q4 2012. In December 31, 2012 the social network had 680 million monthly active users, an ...
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Hornby has seen its debt fall as it restructures its board. Plus, the majority of its discounted branded Olympics products have now been sold. Net debt as of December 31st, 2012, was £3 million, an improvement of £5.5 ...
Tags: Hornby, net debt, Board Restructures
Today, Eventide is exhibiting at MacWorld, for the first time, to unveil a revolutionary new addition to its stompbox line: the H9 Harmonizer®. For decades, Eventide effects have been used on hit records, major Hollywood films, and live ...
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The new BlackBerry Z10 places communication: messaging, mailing and social networking, at the centre of its operation. During our first hands-on encounter with the touch screen-enabled Z10, it was clear BlackBerry has a different view ...
Tags: BlackBerry, smartphones, Apple iPhone