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Google Chrome Overtakes Internet Explorer as the most popular Browser

Google Chrome Overtakes Internet Explorer as the most popular Browser

Mo Choudhury May 21, 2012 0

Google Chrome briefly became the world’s most popular web browser, a title long held by Microsoft’s Internet Explorer ever since it beat out Netscape Navigator in browser wars of the late 90s.  Apparently this

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HTC Forced to delay u.s. launch of new smartphones due to patent issues

HTC Forced to delay u.s. launch of new smartphones due to patent issues

Mo Choudhury May 16, 2012 2

HTC cannot seem to catch a break lately.  In December of last year Apple sued and won “limited exclusion order” on the import into the US of some handsets from HTC on ground of

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Google gets the Green Light to test self-driving Prius in Nevada

Google gets the Green Light to test self-driving Prius in Nevada

Mo Choudhury May 9, 2012 0

Are you ready to take your hands off the wheel and let the computers do the work for you? We are not quite there yet but getting closer.  The Las Vegas Sun is reporting

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Microsoft to offer Xbox with Kinect Bundle for $99 with Service Commitment

Microsoft to offer Xbox with Kinect Bundle for $99 with Service Commitment

Mo Choudhury May 3, 2012 0

  Microsoft  is reportedly planning to release a 4GB Xbox 360 with Kinect bundle for $99 beginning next week. The bundle will also include two years of Xbox Live. The Verge is reporting that

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FTC hires prominent outside counsel for Google antitrust case

FTC hires prominent outside counsel for Google antitrust case

Mo Choudhury April 26, 2012 0

  Federal regulators may be planning on taking Google to court over whether that company promotes search results that favor its business. The Federal Trade Commission has hired a prominent trial lawyer to oversee

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Friendster reloads as a top asian gaming site

Friendster reloads as a top asian gaming site

Mo Choudhury April 26, 2012 0

Anyone remember Friendster? Yes that Friendster, the original social networking site that was  facebook before facebook came along.  It had gone the route of myspace into irrelevancy but now it’s back with a new

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Goodle unzips new doodle to celebrate inventor Gideon Sundback

Goodle unzips new doodle to celebrate inventor Gideon Sundback

Mo Choudhury April 24, 2012 0

Google has unveiled a new doodle created to celebrate the 132nd birthday of the Swedish-American electrical engineer and the inventor of the modern-day zipper– Gideon Sundback.  The doodle itself is an animated zipper running through the middle of the search

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Nintendo Confirms New Super Mario Bros Game for Wii U unveiling at E3

Nintendo Confirms New Super Mario Bros Game for Wii U unveiling at E3

Mo Choudhury April 17, 2012 0

Nintendo will be announcing a new Super Mario Bros. game for the Wii U at E3 in June. This is according to Eurogamer  and has been confirmed by Nintendo. This was first reported in

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Google Fined by the FCC for stonewalling the Inquiry on Data Collection

Google Fined by the FCC for stonewalling the Inquiry on Data Collection

Mo Choudhury April 16, 2012 0

Google first admitted that  it collected data from private WiFi networks while taking photos for its “Street View” mapping feature in 2010. At the time  it called the data collection a mistake and promised

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Over Half million Macs infected with Flashback Malware

Over Half million Macs infected with Flashback Malware

Mo Choudhury April 5, 2012 0

It used to be that Mac users did not have to worry about contracting malware or viruses but that is no more.  According to an investigation by  Russian anti-virus firm Doctor Web, there are 

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