HP announces three new webOS products
Posted on 10-Feb-2011 08:55 News, Palm
The first webOS slate, HP TouchPad, is followed by two webOS-based smartphones, the HP Pre3 and HP Veer.
Mobile-only Internet users to reach 1 billion users by 2015
Posted on 27-Jan-2011 17:14 News, 3G
The global market for mobile broadband will continue to grow rapidly, and by 2015 one billion people will use it as their only form of internet access, according to new research from independent analyst house Ovum.
TED launches TEDBooks on Kindle
Posted on 27-Jan-2011 08:54 News, General
New nonfiction short books available now through Amazon Kindle Singles for Amazon Kindle devices, on iPads, iPod touches, iPhones, Macs, PCs, BlackBerrys, Windows Phones and Android-based devices.
HP drives forward to the cloud
Posted on 26-Jan-2011 09:34 News, Computing
HP has announced a suite of new products and services that enable businesses and governments to leverage the power of the cloud while ensuring they meet required levels of security, performance and availability.
Amazon introduces Simple Email Service
Posted on 26-Jan-2011 09:27 News, SaaS
Businesses can now simplify their bulk and transactional email communications with a low cost and easy-to-use email-sending service.
Yellow buys out Groupy
Posted on 24-Jan-2011 16:46 News, Social media
Set up six months ago by a couple of Wellingtonians, the Groupy business has grown rapidly. Yellow acquired the business amongst much competition late last year and will keep the founders at the helm to continue to operate the business.
Facebook raises US$1.5 billion
Posted on 22-Jan-2011 13:50 News, Social media
Facebook receives $1 billion from Goldman Sachs overseas offering; Digital Sky Technologies and Goldman Sachs also recently made $500 million direct investment.
Google names co-founder Larry Page new CEO
Posted on 21-Jan-2011 10:35 News, Computing
Google co-founder Larry Page will lead product development and technology strategy, and starting from April 4 he will take charge of day-to-day operations as Google’s Chief Executive Officer.
Mobile payment debuts nationally at Starbucks in the U.S.
Posted on 20-Jan-2011 10:31 News, Mobile
The Starbucks Card Mobile App offers customers with BlackBerry smartphones, iPhone and iPod touch the fastest way to pay at nearly 6,800 U.S. company-operated Starbucks stores.