Archive for April, 2010
Google one of the internet giant of the world has been beaten up in china because of another strongest local search engine Baidu that has recently claimed that its net profit is more than doubled in the first quarter and this is all because of revenue which has been strongly gained in the online marketing. This credit for this much also goes to Google to some extent because they have took the decision in the last month and according to that they are not censoring china’s internet search.
‘Fennec’ the mobile version of Mozilla Firefox had been very hot in the News from the past few months and then this news flashed out on most of the news platforms that mobile version of Firefox is available online for free download on the Android phones especially the droid. But it was the fact that the build wasn’t the official one and it was optimized by individual themselves. Finally the release has got the official platform and Mozilla has itself showed up a pre-alpha build of Fennec that is going to work on droid along with Nexus one.
Spotify Music Service
Photo by Gabyu
Spotify is bringing up a very exciting new feature into its music streaming service and according to this Facebook integration will now be available to the music streaming platform thus making the service more close to the social networks. The new feature has been given a new title and it is ‘Spotify Music Pro@ile’ basically what it is going to do is that it will create a social network inside Spotify and at the same time the Facebook integration will be entertained via the Facebook connect feature. After getting this update, friends who have listed their profiles as public will displayed as a list on the side bar of Spotify and thus the direct link with them will become possible now.
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The RIM had been silent in terms of its development for quite much time but it has been showed up now that the company was planning to bring a surprise for the blackberry lovers at WES later today. The two fantastic handsets of blackberry got the information leaked before the schedule and these are the ‘Blackberry bold 9650’ and ‘Pearl 3G’. Both of the handsets are coming with a QWERTY keyboard, which is a bit changed in the pearl but the conventional one of blackberry has been used in the Bold 9650.
Microsoft has been involved in some cases of piracy concerns from the past many months and the recent update regarding that says that Microsoft has won a Chinese court case over some pirated software that was used by some local insurance company. It has been seen that Microsoft is involved in some intellectual property cases in China these days and this success will add up a point for Microsoft in this fight. By announcing the results of this case the Shanghai court ordered Shanghai-based Dazhong Insurance to pay 2.2 million Yuan to Microsoft because of the damages they were giving to Microsoft by using illegal copies of Microsoft’s software.
