This week brought black outs, shut downs and online protests as online piracy was placed at the forefront of tech news. While Congress announced that it suspended the proposed piracy bills, SOPA and PIPA, commentators wrote that the debate over &hellip...
Twitter’s displeasure with Google’s “Search plus Your World” may have been the most loudly heard reaction, but tech commentators also took to their blogs to criticise Google’s latest enhancement to personalised search this week. A major...
A month after sites such as Tumblr and Reddit encouraged their users to protest against the Stop Online Piracy Act, the fight against SOPA returned this week. Since it’s introduction in October, many Internet giants have joined forces to openly &...
For Internet companies, a redesign can be a make or break moment. This week, Twitter unveiled a new look to the micro-blogging service’s website and mobile applications. While the company said it “simplified the design to make it easier than …...
Tech news from around the web: Microsoft has revealed details of its Windows Store for Windows 8, The Verge reports. The store is to be released in late February and developers can submit apps starting at $1.49. The company also revealed …Contin...
Facebook users can rest easier. This week, the social networking site settled a privacy complaint from the Federal Trade Commission. While Mark Zuckerberg admitted “a bunch of mistakes” had been made in the past, he wrote that the company is …...
Did Apple kill Adobe’s mobile Flash? That is the question many asked this week after Adobe announced that it would end development of Flash for mobile devices. Many observers were not surprised by the announcement, which came a day after …Conti...
Tech news from around the web: Disney and YouTube have reached an agreement to produce new Disney-branded content for the web, the New York Times reports. Instagram, a photo-sharing app, is looking to introduce video filters and sharing, Business Insid...
Now that Groupon has gone public, many are wondering what will happen next to the online daily deals seller. While some are optimistic that the company will use the $700 million it raised in its offering to maintain a “dominant …Continue readin...
Tech news from the web: Barnes & Noble is to introduce the Nook Tablet, a lighter, faster, 7-inch color touchscreen e-reader, Engadget reports. The Nook Tablet is set to be released on November 16th for $249. According to a study by …Continu...
Tech news from around the web: Apple has said in a statement that it has found a few bugs that are affecting the battery life of its latest iPhone devices running iOS 5, AllThingsD reports. Apple has said it will issue …Continue reading: "Apple ...
Tech news from around the web: Since its integration with Facebook, MOG, the music streaming service, has reached 160,000 monthly average users, a 264 percent growth for the month of October, Venture Beat reports. Apple is planning to update its reta...
