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Watch The Apple Tablet (iPad) Event
Apple CEO Steve Jobs shows off the new iPad, a tablet device to be released that features multi-touch interaction with multimedia formats and existing iPhone OS apps. The device incorporates an LED-backlit 9.7-inch (25 cm) multi-touch in-plane switching display running at XGA resolution.
First Reactions: iPad examined by technology experts.
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Guerrilla Filmmaking
Howcast and Youtube Creator’s Corner will present “Guerrilla Filmmaking: Learn the Secrets to Low-Budget, High-Creativity Filmmaking” on Wednesday, Jan. 20 at 5 PM (ET).
In their special event, Howcast is bringing together some of their most talented filmmakers for a live-streamed conversation during which they’ll reveal the secrets to being a self-reliant filmmaker known for maximum [...]
Mininova almost Dead
Popular torrent site has closed a huge part of its content. Mininova.org, one of the best torrent site on internet has been forced to delete all existing torrents files from their website as they messed up with copyright infringement uploads.
Right now, Mininova does’nt provide any results for movies or music search.
According to their blog, the [...]
Disney acquires Marvel
Worldwide leader in family entertainment agrees to acquire Marvel and its portfolio of over 5,000 characters
Acquisition highlights Disney’s strategic focus on quality branded content, technological innovation and international expansion to build long-term shareholder value
Building on its strategy of delivering quality branded content to people around the world, The Walt Disney Company (DIS) has agreed to [...]
Ask Jeeves Returns
Search Engine Ask.com was originally known as Ask Jeeves, where “Jeeves” is the name of the “gentleman’s personal gentleman” (illustrated by Marcos Sorensen), fetching answers to any question asked. The character was based on Jeeves, Bertie Wooster’s fictional valet from the works of P. G. Wodehouse.Three years ago, Ask, one of the leading search engines, [...]
Bing, the new search engine from Microsoft
The Microsoft CEO, Steve Ballmer, first unveiled Bing last Thursday at a California technology conference and the early reactions have been very positive. New search engine, that aims to rival Google, will replace Live Search. Live Search maintains just an 8.2% share of the market for core searches.
According to Microsoft, Bing will offer [...]
Geocities Closing Down – RIP Geocities
Geocities, the most popular free hosting service in the 90′ will close later this year. Yahoo, owner of Geocities, has decided to discontinue the process of allowing new customers to sign up for GeoCities accounts. Geocities basic services has fallen victim to the web 2.0.
What exactly will become of GeoCities pages is still [...]
Wikia Search Closes
Wikia Search, a Search Engine launched a few months ago, has been discontinued. The service was intended to be a user-generated search engine, through which users could influence the rankings of results for all other users.
Wikipedia and Wikia’s founder Jimmy Wales has said” Wikia Search, has not been enjoying the kind of success that we [...]
Webby Awards Nominees 2009
Webby Awards Nominees and Official Honorees have been revealed! The Webbys are presented by the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences and are given to sites in a variety of categories, from celebrity/fan to social networking to activism.
Multiple nominees range from powerhouses like NYTimes.com (13 nominations), NBC.com (12), and The Onion (8) to [...]
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