Barnes & Noble announced that, starting on the 24th of October, the Nook eReader will be available for purchase in 2,500 Walmart stores, and Walmart’s website.  The timing of the offer couldn’t have been more appropriate, considering the fact that the holiday season is coming nearer. The eReader is a very popular gadget among adults.  ...

Hewlett Packard announced that it would employ 120 people skilled in high-technology and speaking foreign languages, such as French, Italian and German. One day before HP’s announcement, IBM, the American counterpart currently employing 3,000 people in Ireland, stated that it would move 190 jobs in the server domain to Shenzhen in China. The two leading ...

Software version 3.0.3 of the Kindle 6″ device is to be released as an ‘early preview’. This version brings general performance upgrades and at the moment it can be tested and reviewed by customers. The updates, while not extremely significant in the grand scheme of things, are a reminder of Amazon’s dedication to the Kindle, ...

Facebook customers filed a joint lawsuit on the 19th of October 2010 against Zynga for sharing Facebook data. One of the attorneys publicly stated that Zynga has supposedly infringed on federal laws regarding privacy by sharing the user data of players along with other online companies. The lawsuit is intended to compensate financially the abused ...

Starbucks Digital Network, a digital platform with news, entertainment, lifestyle and downloadable content, was launched today throughout 6,800 Starbucks stores in the USA. Starbucks wants their customers to spend more time in their stores, and the partnership with Yahoo! seemed the perfect solution. Starbucks officials say that they picked Yahoo! for this project due to ...