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Xbox 360 Sales Grow
Sales for the Microsoft Corporation’s Xbox360 rose more than 20% in October compared to the same month in 2010. Although the 360 is a mature product, the introduction of the Kinect technology and games
Read More »More Outsourcing But Not in the Typical Direction – India Hires Abroad
India, the country who is chastised constantly for taking tech jobs from America, has several large companies announcing that they are going to be hiring workers foreign to India. HCL Technologies Ltd. intends to
Read More »Sony’s “smart TV” could very well be up against rumored Apple TV
The CEO of Japanese electronics Sony, Howard Stringer said earlier today that they are working on a new type of tv that could revolutionize the tv industry. Sales has not been doing well for
Read More »Zynga Gets Ready for IPO, With a Unique Twist
Zynga Inc., the mutli billion dollar company whose claim to fame includes farmville and mafia wars, is gearing up to go public. The company is valued approximately at $20 billion and is planning to
Read More »Toyota steering towards bad rep, recalls 550,000 vehicles
In today’s news, more safety recalls for the world’s largest automaker must have consumers wondering what in the world is going on? Toyota Motor Corp. announced today that they will be recalling 550,000 vehiclesworldwide.
Read More »Internet For Low income Americans, The FCC Does Something Right!!
Today, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) declared a new initiative to get inexpensive computers and high speed internet into the homes of low income Americans. Three major providers, Cox, Charter, and Time Warner Cable are
Read More »AOL, Microsoft, and Yahoo Take on Google
It is no surprise that Google has been dominating the online advertising market for some time. But now, three of the largest contenders join forces in an act try to break the “monopoly” that
Read More »Republic Wireless launches unlimited voice, data and text for $19 a month, relies on Wifi
Republic Wireless, a division of Bandwidth.com, is launching a potentially, highly disruptive service today for beta testing. It’s called “Hybrid Calling” and could completely change the business models for wireless carriers. Customers who choose to
Read More »Best Buy’s New Strategy: Think small?
Although Best Buy purchased its British partner out of it’s U.S. mobile phone joint venture for $1.3 billion today, this is a big step in a smaller direction. This deal provides Best Buy with
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