News: Reads from WWW
Monday, 7 Feb 2011
Audiovox Buys Klipsch for US$166 Million
One of the most popular and well-known audio brand in the world, Klipsch, has been acquired by Audiovox for US$166 million.
Toshiba's Glasses-Free 3DTVs Off To A Slow Start
Toshiba's latest range of 20-inch REGZA GL1 3D TVs, priced at a hefty US$2,940, sold a mere 500 units since its launch a month ago, while its 12-inch sibling sold even fewer numbers. Toshiba expected sales figures to hit 1,000 for each model during its first month of sales.
Wednesday, 2 Feb 2011
Did Microsoft Bing Copy Google?
Microsoft and Google are engaging in an open war of words today after Google accused Microsoft's Bing search engine of copying Google's search results.
Microsoft Confirms Windows Phone 7 Data Leak Linked to Yahoo!
Microsoft's Windows Phone 7's data leak has earlier been attributed to a third-party service, and just two days ago, the company has come out and admitted that the issue lies with Yahoo! Mail.
Yahoo Admits its Email Service Culpable for Excesssive Windows Phone 7 Data Usage
Microsoft and Yahoo have finally acknowledged that Yahoo is, as has long been suspected, culpable for Windows Phone 7's excessive data usage.
Tuesday, 1 Feb 2011
Motorola Takes a Swipe at Apple with Superbowl Teaser Ad
Motorola has been pretty aggressive with its ads, and a teaser spot for its Superbowl ad takes a swipe at Apple and how it has kept to just one single authority over the years.
NVIDIA Prepping Their Own Dual-GPU Card?
AMD is not the only one preparing a dual-GPU card solution it seems, as sources indicate that NVIDIA will be unleashing their own dual-GPU card too next month.
Google Creates Speak-to-Tweet Service for Egyptians
Living up to its motto, Google has announced that a new service for Egyptians that is able to accept voicemails and tweet them directly to #egypt.
Friday, 28 Jan 2011
Amazon Selling More Ebooks Than Paperbacks
Amazon has announced their fourth quarter earnings, and the not so surprising news is that ebooks are outselling physical copies.
Dell Hints of More Windows Phone 7 Devices and Android 3.0 Tablet
During the World Economic Forum held in Davos, BBC reporter Tim Weber was informed by Michael Dell himself that there'll be more Windows Phone 7 devices and even an Android 3.0 tablet from the company in the months to come.
