Date: 02/06/12 US judge allows authors to jointly sue Google
A judge in New York has granted a group of authors the right to jointly sue Google over its plans to create the world’s largest digital library. A federal judge has issued class certification to these authors to come together in their respective battles against Google’s controversial plan.
Date: 01/06/12 PSP gets its own homebrew online gaming network, outweighs Sony's own efforts (VIDEO)
Sony made much ado of the PSP's position as one of the first online gaming consoles, but unless your idea of online play involves Skype calls, there hasn't been a lot to go on since 2004. Team PRO is addressing that deficit through Prometheus, a completely community-driven rival to PSN.
Date: 01/06/12 Chrome overtakes Internet Explorer as most used browser for the first full calendar month ever: StatCounter
Just under two weeks after its figures showed that Chrome had overtaken Internet Explorer in terms of usage for the first full week, StatCounter now says that Google’s browser has now seen its first full calendar month on top. For the full month of May,
Date: 01/06/12 Kabel Deutschland sets record with 4.7Gbps download speeds
About a year ago, Arris teased a system capable of 4.5Gbps downloads, and while that technology was in the proof-of-concept phase last June, it's beginning to look more like a real possibility. German network provider Kabel Deutschland just notched a new download speed record
Date: 01/06/12 Chic geeks give San Francisco a new tech groove
The YouTube video, featuring a young blonde sitting in a strikingly modern San Francisco home, offers a telling insight into the attitudes that are shifting the geography of the Bay Area technology scene. "Who has a party in Palo Alto?" she asks the camera, in a dig at the
Date: 01/06/12 Analysis: Nasdaq plays tough with clients angry over Facebook
It's crisis communications 101 for Corporate America: when a company bungles an event as big as the Facebook IPO, alienates customers, and spawns lawsuits and regulatory inquiries, the CEO apologizes and agrees to provide compensation to make things right. Everyone can then move on.
Date: 01/06/12 Facebook Pages finally get administrator roles and scheduled posts
Facebook is continuing to beef up its offerings to Facebook Page administrators, adding features that were previously only available in third party apps, with the latest allowing them to assign administrator roles and schedule posts. Page administrators will no doubt appreciate the ability
Date: 01/06/12 Subtitles and captions can now be added to videos on Google+
Google has begun allowing users to add subtitles and captions to videos on the social network, as it looks to expand the reach of multimedia content there. The move will help video become more relevant to larger audience bases by translating content into other languages and making ‘audio’ available for those who are deaf or hard of hearing.
Date: 01/06/12 Sony's PlayStation Vita has a YouTube app headed its way by the end of June
Assuming all that gaming, Facebooking and Tweeting isn't enough action for your PS Vita, Sony announced tonight it will get a YouTube app by the end of the month. The company's US blog hasn't posted any pics yet, but Engadget Japan has a few screen grabs of what it will look like.
Date: 01/06/12 Google image search results crammed into picture dictionary
Though not quite a replacement for Mountain View's ill-fated dictionary, this 1,240 page tome contains the first Google image search result for each word in a run-of-the-mill dictionary. With a PHP script, London-based artists Felix Heyes and Ben West scraped the image from each
Date: 31/05/12 Mark Pincus On Zynga’s Facebook Addiction: “We’ve Never Thought Of It In Terms Of Attachment (Or Detachment)”
Zynga CEO Mark Pincus took the stage today at D10, and of course because Facebook is all people can talk about after its IPO two weeks ago, he got asked and asked and asked again about Zynga’s “attachment to Facebook.” “Zynga is very tied to Facebook,”
Date: 31/05/12 Google Glass uses a built-in trackpad for navigation
he momentum behind Google’s Project Glass, now known as Google Glass, is growing. That’s mainly due to the involvement of Sergey Brin and his wearing of the prototype glasses whenever he happens to be posing for a picture or appearing on video. This Friday Brin appears on The Gavin Newsom Show,
Date: 31/05/12 Is Facebook building an iTunes/Google Play competitor?
While Amazon and Apple have huge leads, Facebook has enough users, personalization, technology, and convenience to gain a foothold selling movies, music, and other digital goods Facebook isn't pressing the panic button as its stock price dipped below $30 this week, but investors are not showing much love for the company.
Date: 25/05/12 Internet TV not to be regulated in Azerbaijan
Currently the government does not hold any talks regarding the regulation of internet TVs. Even if we want to regulate it, its mechanism is difficult and almost impossible, Chairman of the National Television and Radio Council Nushiravan Maharramli has told press.
Date: 25/05/12 Google vice president Vinton Cerf to take part in Internet Governance Forum in Baku
Google vice president Vinton Cerf will take part in the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) in Baku in autumn, Azerbaijani Internet community (ISOC Azerbaijan) Chairman Galib Gurbanov told press. IGF is the largest-scale event. It is timed to opening the International
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