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Awais Khan
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Panasonic returns to European mobile market

After leaving the European market for mobile telephony, the Japanese manufacturer Panasonic has announced their return. In 2012, Panasonic will enter the European market with models equipped with Android operating system.  So far, they have not provided many details about the product, whose commercial name is also unknown. Panasonic made this decision after facing a […]

Spotify allows creation of customized music stations

  Spotify continues to expand as the 2011 calendar year comes to an end. The music provider has brought its latest service without haste, and with hardly any breaks. From Monday, the company will allow Spotify related applications to incorporate the musical world and their service radio. The streaming music service from Sweden was born […]

Windows Application store bids to pay developers a larger chunk of proceeds

  Microsoft Inc. has announced their pricing and fees for future Windows applications store. The personal computer giant is ready to start from February with the launch of Windows 8 beta, the operating system designed for both PC and mobile. To attract developers, Microsoft has announced a commission policy that is more favourable for successful […]

Spotify opens up to third-party applications

Swedish service for streaming music online, Spotify, has opened their doors for fashionable third-party applications. Chief Executive, Daniel Ek, announced this afternoon in New York that a new platform has been setup that will integrate third party applications to make the service more complete. Any developer can create programs to integrate with Spotify and will […]

Mark Zuckerberg admits committing "a lot" of mistakes

Mark Zuckerberg admits committing "a lot" of mistakes In a recent blog post on Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, has acknowledged that they have committed "a lot of mistakes," and believes it is unfair to overshadow much of the good work they have done. The founder of the social media network began by recalling the history of […]

Europe bans internet filter operators to prevent illegal downloads

The Court of Justice of the European Union (ECJ) has ruled today, that it is illegal for a judge to order a telecommunications operator to perform a general supervision of data transmitted on its network to prevent illegal discharges of files protected by copyright. The statement said that the establishment of this type of filtering […]

Miley Cyrus, the world’s richest teenager

  Miley Cyrus is 19 years old and her personal fortune is touching the 90 million Euros mark. She is closely followed by Justin Bieber who has around 50 million Euros in his checking account. They are young, handsome, successful … and have an enviable current account. Requesting their parents to pay for a movie […]

Sony and Microsoft embark on race to launch next generation consoles

  It was considered a major mistake by Sony to launch PlayStation 3 after their competitors. Jim Ryan, CEO of PlayStation Europe thinks that they made the wrong move and will not repeat their antics agiain. "I would consider it to be an error being significantly behind the competition with PlayStation 4 in relation to […]

Disney and Pixxar to sell movies on Youtube

Disney and Pixxar to sell movies on Youtube After year-long negotiations, YouTube have finally managed to reach an agreement with Disney and Pixar films to offer content of these companies in an online video channel. The service will be offered through YouTube.com, where about 3,000 titles will be added and new movies such as Winnie […]

Online gambling attracts more people for fun and excitement than to make money

People who visit online gambling websites prefer it for entertainment purposes rather than to make money or for finding financial returns. Studies done on this type of betting showed that those involved in Internet gambling are mainly interested in the convenience and accessibility (in fact almost 90% play at home). The social changes of recent […]

Acer eyes 20-25 percent China sales growth in

SHANGHAI/TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan’s Acer Inc, the world’s No.4 PC vendor by sales, expects its recent integration with Founder Technology and increased brand acceptance to help grow its China sales by between 20-25 percent next year, said the firm’s head of China operations. Acer, which trails Hewlett-Packard, Lenovo and Dell, announced a strategic alliance with Founder […]

HP seeks stability in 2012 after rocky year

(Reuters) – Hewlett-Packard Co will ramp up spending on research, sales and turning around its flagging services arm in 2012, after its fourth-quarter profit fell nearly 91 percent on weak computer sales. The world’s largest technology company by sales also gave a modest earnings forecast for fiscal 2012, setting a low bar for new CEO […]

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