Google Instant iPhone Love
Google’s presence is becoming more and more felt, starting with Chrome and now being available on certain smartphones. Now on the iPhone, Google Instant is making a speedy entry into the mobile market. This…
Firefox 4 Updates Android Beta: Speedy and Clean
Firefox 4 Beta for Mobile is‘available for download in 10 languages on Android or Maemo devices.The bulk of the changes revolve around the mobile browser’s look and feel, with updates for the UI, and…
The Other Side of RIAA: Single Mom Charged $1.5M in File-Sharing Suit
As posted today on paidContent, Jammie Thomas-Rasse, a single mother of 4 from Brainerd, Minnesota had sustained a $1.5M verdict against her filed by the RIAA for illegal P2P sharing of 24 songs. This…
Where Location-Based Services are Taking Us: Brands & Beyond
A study conducted by the Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life via telephone shows that 4 percent of online adults use a location-based service through their mobile phones aimed at finding a location…
Microsoft promises fix to Hotmail security this month
By George Ou
I asked Microsoft for a response to their failing score on my “Online services security report card” for their Hotmail service and got the response that Hotmail customers were hoping to hear. Microsoft will…
Alcatel Lucent strikes deals in U.S. and China
After facing difficult periods of readjustment following the merger with Lucent, Alcatel has announced the new contracts signed with important companies in the U.S. and China and the €25 million revenues in comparison with…
State of the Apps Industry: Windows Phone 7 Builds Steam
Mobile ad network Millennial Media has teamed with Digiday on a spcial report, looking at the state of the mobile app market, and expectations for next year. The data offers some interesting insight as…
Without the iPhone, T-Mobile is Hurting
By Cherr Aira
The lack of iPhone units in its roster is the chief driver of T-Mobile USA’s poor financial performance for the 3rd quarter of 2010. Deutsche Telekom AG CEO Rene Obermann is convinced that without…
Facebook Obtains Patent on Ad Targeting Technology
By Kyt Dotson
Recently Facebook went down to the US Patent Office and got themselves a patent on a social marketing concept that allows advertisement delivery to guess at relevance by comparing social connections. Jackie Cohen over…
EU Demands for Stricter Internet Security: Data Protection Rules Set for Revision
By Cherr Aira
The European Union has decided to revise the 1995 Web Privacy Rules in lieu of rampant personal information leakages happening in most internet sites. The European Commission met on Thursday and announced its quest…