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May
20
2012

Pakistan Blocks Twitter over ‘Blasphemous content’ [Reports]

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  According to latest reports, the Pakistani government has recently blocked Twitter access in their country over ‘blasphemous content’ on the network.   The Pakistani government blocked access to Twitter over potential “blasphemous” caricatures of the prophet Muhammad, according to several reports.   Twitter was asked by the government to stop a discussion about a contest over Muhammad caricatures, something it refused to do. As a result, access to the site has been blocked, according [...]

May
20
2012

Google to keep Android Open source for at least Five years

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Recently, China approved of Google’s acquisition of Motorola Mobility. Google recently accepted to keep Android open source for at least five years, according to the deal. China approved Google’s acquisition of Motorola today, which is expected to close within a week, but according to reports from Wall Street Journal, Reuters, and the Associated Press, Google agreed to keep Android free and open sourced for the next five years as part of the deal.   Currently, Google allows anyone to download [...]

May
19
2012

How Banks grabbed stocks after the Facebook IPO

  The list of Banks that bought the Facebook stocks, after Facebook’s recent IPO Filing has been released. Morgan Stanley grabbing the maximum shares.   Facebook has recently filled the IPO from NASDAQ under the name – ‘FB’ and Facebook CEO, Mark Zuckerberg ringed in the IPO bell from its HQ in Menlo Park, California.   Facebook had held night long Hackathon before announcing the epic IPO.   Just after the markets closed on its [...]

May
19
2012

3,2,..Cutoff : SpaceX Rocket aborted seconds before launch

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SpaceX’s historic launch of its rocket – Falcon 9 has been aborted, barely seconds ahead of its launch. The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket was literally a half a second away from launching, before it just got aborted. “Entering terminal count autosequence. 60 seconds to engine fire. #DragonLaunch,” Tweeted Elon Musk as his space company was less than a minute away from it’s historic flight.   But the launch didn’t happen. Nothing happened as Long-time NASA commentator George Diller [...]

May
18
2012

The Night long Hackathon before Facebook IPO [Pics]

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  Facebook has already announced the long-awaited Facebook IPO by trading the stocks in NASDAQ under the name ‘FB’. But Before it followed a long-night Hackathon.   Facebook has already announced its long-awaited IPO today morning and now its shares are available to the general public at $38 per share. Before the announcement of the Facebook IPO on NASDAQ by Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, from the Facebook HQ – Menlo Park, California; it was preceded [...]

May
18
2012

Facebook CEO rings in the NASDAQ bell from HQ [Video]

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    Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg rang the opening bell for the Nasdaq from Facebook’s headquarters in Menlo Park, California this morning. Check out the video if you missed it.   Facebook, a social networking giant, started from the dorm room of a stanford university undergraduate, has turned into one of the tech industry’s biggest IPO ever!   Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, along with all his employees and the other important officers, many of them [...]

May
16
2012

‘First Look’ of the HTC Desire C [Video]

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  HTC has recently released a ‘First Look’ of its soon to be released – HTC Desire C.   Smartphone manufacturer HTC unveiled its latest mobile market contribution, the HTC Desire C, along with an official promotion video this morning.   The reel, dubbed “First Look,” only gave a brief glimpse of the device’s HTC Sense 4.0 interface, while this morning’s presser and website addressed a few of the informational gaps. The handset highlights Beats Audio technology, [...]

May
15
2012

8.9-inch Amazon Kindle to come later this year [Report]

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  After the success of its predecessor – Amazon Kindle, the company is to release an 8.9-inch version of the tablet in the later Half of this year.   According to a latest report from Reuters, the successful tablet – Kindle, from Amazon, is set to be released in an 8.9-inch version, in the later half of the year.   The most suitable, or the optimal dimensions for a tablet being around 7 Inch, the [...]

May
15
2012

Facebook confirms S-1 filing, Priced $34-$38 per share, Raising $14.7B

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  Facebook has recently confirmed its new S-1 filing, with the price being at $34-$38 per share, and is expected to raise $14.7 Billion.   Facebook has recently confirmed that it has filed a new S-1, and it contains more details on the to-be announced IPO, later this week.   It will offer underwriters the right to purchase up to an additional 50,612,302 shares of Class A common stock to cover over-allotments. Facebook anticipates that the initial public [...]

May
15
2012

Google Patents its Wearable Display for Google Glasses

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  Google has recently received three patents for the Wearable display device – Google Glasses with augmented reality.   Google has received three patents for a “wearable display device” which appear to be the foundation for its most talked about latest technology gadget – Project Glass augmented reality glasses.   The Company engineers submitted patent applications for a wearable display device last fall and they were assigned today. There aren’t detailed description attached to the patents, [...]

May
14
2012

‘Angry Birds’ creator Rovio comes up with Amazingly ‘Amazing Alex’ Game

  The successful game ‘Angry Birds’ maker – Rovio Entertainment are set to release a new Game under them, called ‘Amazing Alex’.   Rovio Entertainment, very well known with its most successful gaming franchise – ‘Angry Birds’, is now all set to release a new mobile gaming series named – ‘Amazing Alex’.   The title is a rebranding of Casey’s Contraptions, which Rovio bought from developers Noel Llopis and Miguel A. Friginal earlier this month. Rovio [...]

May
14
2012

Apple revamped 15-inch MacBook Pro : Retina Display, Ultra-thin, USB 3

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  Apple is set to release its new 15-inch Apple MacBook Pro, with just some final touches still left to give it. Apple 15-inch MacBook Pro is set to add major features, including the Retina display, Ultra-thin design and the super fast USB 3.   Apple is putting the finishing touches on an entirely new 15-inch MacBook Pro that is the outcome of years of research and development in ultra-thin mobile computing and super-high-resolution displays. [...]

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