Kristina Farrah

A ninja, a tech enthusiast and a lover of sparkly things. Writing in the tech space has become an important part of my role as an observer and historian. As passionate as I am in what I do, I look forward to telling stories of how technological advancement broke out to unprecedented levels, and that I was right there in the middle of it –watching the world change before my very eyes.

Latest from Kristina Farrah

Spanning Saves Lost Calendar Entries as Google Apps Appeal to Business Users

Google Calendar’s bug of sudden deletion of entries and unable to recover entries is finally solved! But it’s not Google that fixed the problem. Now live in the Google Marketplace, Spanning Undelete is going to be the application will recover your data and prevent you from losing it for good. This is only part of ...

Zynga’s Source of Revenue Not Sustainable, says Morning Star

A recent report released by Morning Start talks about the uncertainty of Zynga’s future. The company’s source of revenue is likely to become its breaking point.

Fund a Friend’s Trip with myTab on Facebook

Though they’re still waiting for the approval of gifting Paypal features, social travel gift card myTab announced that they’ve already gone live. They did some minor tweaks in the meantime as part of the updates of phase 1.

mCommerce Platform ROAM Gets a Cash Boost from Ingenico

Leading platform-as-a-service provider ROAM Data today announced that billion-euro company Ingenico invested in the company to drive expansion towards offering its mobile commerce solutions to payment service providers worldwide. This is part of Ingenico’s cash infusion and strategic partnership.

Brightcove Brings Content-Centric Analytics to Mobile Apps

Leading global provider of cloud content service Brightcove today announced the availability of Brightcove App Cloud content app platform. Digital media and digital marketing organizations are able to build and operate growing portfolios of cross-platform native apps for iOS and Android smartphone and tablets through App Cloud, and the addition of cross-platform messaging and content-level ...

Catch Mobile Ad Networks in the Act with New App from Lookout

App privacy is one of the biggest talks in the dotcom these days. There’s a great deal of smartphone application that surreptitiously gather information about users, and this, the congress is trying to address by collaborating with Google, Yahoo, Microsoft and AOL to develop a Do Not Track technology to hinder companies from stalking people ...

2011 Was the Year of the Smartphone and Wi-Fi

2011 was a flourishing year for Android as it moves ahead of everyone else in the mobile OS race. To start, it owned 47 percent of share of device impressions last year, while iOS only had 33 percent. Their positions switched from 2010 with iOS holding 41 percent while Android only 30 percent. That is ...

Hackers’ Internet Shutdown Ploy Likely to Flunk, Experts Say

Pundits say that the recent hacker threats of shutting the Internet’s root Domain System (DNS) servers and cutting online connectivity won’t be possible, at least not at the moment.

Cable, Mobile Carriers Anxious to Topple Netflix

One of the hottest goings-on in the online video scene right now involves the clash between Comcast and Netflix as the latter aims at rivaling the former by launching its own online streaming service. Dubbed as Xfinity Streampix, Comcast will give video subscribers a wide array of selection of video entertainment from old movies to ...

VoIP’s Mobile Takeover Brings eVoice to Android

Integrating advanced business features into popular phones and tablets, eVoice, in partnershop with j2 Global Inc. launched the new VoIP mobile app for Android. This will guarantee business calls are answered on personal devices are answered and managed professionally without incurring expenses from the user’s mobile carrier plan. eVoice was launched in January during CES.