Mellisa Tolentino
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Know Your Rights! Here’s How to Protect Your Photos
Photographs can be a great way to generate income. Some photos can be used in ads, or featured on magazine and book covers. And if a photo is good enough, its composer can take home cash prizes in contests, not to mention the recognition that comes with it. But as we know, photos posted online ...
A Petition to Have Massachusetts D.A. Removed From Office for Aaron Swartz Case
Over the weekend, netizens were shocked when news broke out that Aaron Swartz, Reddit co-founder, hactivist, tech genius and freedom fighter, had committed suicide. Swartz’s supporters were grief-stricken and angered over the fact that his life-long goal of keeping the internet free led to him being labeled as a felon and was legally bullied and ...
Three Ways to Track Down Lost Files in Your Cloud, Gmail or Facebook
Cloud storage helps people organize their files and make them available anywhere, anytime. As you use the cloud more, your files just keeps piling up, getting bigger and yes, more cluttered – just like your work table. Often times, you find it hard to track down a particular file on your computer or cloud ...
Three Ways You Can Protect Your Instagram (and Other) Photos Online
There are many cases wherein photographers have been played to the side, their photos used illegally while others keep the profit. That’s exactly the case with photographer Naomi Frost, who found her lone surfer photo emblazoned on t-shirts sold at Lowes. That’s probably a photographer’s worst nightmare – having your work admired by millions ...
Google’s Nexus 5 Could Launch Next Month, Apple Shares Fall, Instagram Loses Users
In today’s mobile roundup: Google to unveil Nexus 5 at MWC; RIM sees 15K app submissions in two days; Instagram loses users over ToS; Apple’s shares sinks to lowest in a year; and Facebook gears up for today’s big event. Google to unveil Nexus 5 at MWC At CES 2013, Google Senior Vice President James ...
Will Facebook Launch a Phone or iPad Messenger App at Tomorrow’s Big Event?
Facebook is to hosting its fourth quarter earnings call in a couple of weeks, but before we find out if their market position has improved much since their dismal IPO launch, they’ve invited the media to “come and see what we’re building” on January 15. Thanks to this surprise invitation, Facebook’s shares have jumped 9 ...
HP Reclaims Top Spot From Lenovo As #1 PC Maker Despite Troubled Market
In October of last year, Lenovo made waves when it unseated Hewlett-Packard as the number one PC maker. Unfortunately, the PC market is failing quite miserably with the advent of tablets and tablet hybrids, and because of this shift, HP was able to dethrone Lenovo and take the coveted spot once again. According to research ...
While Samsung Galaxy S Sales Soar Past 100M, Apple Cuts iPhone Orders
In today’s mobile news roundup: Samsung announced 100M Galaxy S devices sold; Apple cuts iPhone components orders due to weak demand; amd ASUS launches 7” Android tablet. Samsung announced 100M Galaxy S devices sold As of January 13, 2013, the combined total sales of the Samsung Galaxy S, SII, and SIII have surpassed 100,000,000. When ...
5 Products We Hope to See in the Near Future from the Internet of Things
The Internet of Things is getting a lot of buzz this year, as more companies conjure up devices that can connect to the internet or with other devices either via the internet, WiFi or even Bluetooth. But as SiliconANGLE’s Mike Wheatley states, all these internet connected devices are useless if there’s no service that ties ...
Cheap iPhone Rumors Continue, RIM Suffers Another Blackout
In today’s mobile news roundup: Cheap iPhone rumors continue to draw attention; RIM suffers another service blackout; and Nokia decrypts data in Xpress Browser but tells users not to worry. Cheap iPhone rumors continue to draw attention Earlier this week, rumors surfaced that Apple is planning on releasing a cheap iPhone later this year. WSJ ...