New York Times will start charging readers to access for its website’s content next year in the hope that it can generate a new, reliable revenue stream to offset weakness in the advertising market.
Readers will get free access to a limited number of articles per month, although that number has not yet been determined. To [...]
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Jan
21
2010
21
2010
New York Times Plans to Charge for website content
Jan
13
2010
13
2010
Netflix will live on Nintendo wii in coming this Spring
Netflix streaming via the Nintendo Wii is finally coming this Spring. Nintendo Co. reached an agreement with Netflix Inc. to allow the movie-rental company’s members in the U.S. to watch movies and television episodes streamed to their televisions through the Wii console.
Netflix will go live on Wii, the best-selling home console, this spring in the [...]
Jan
13
2010
13
2010
LG Electronics aims to increase sales by 20 pct
LG Electronics is looking to boost mobile phone sales this year in the region of 20% by using the Android platform for their smartphone line-up reports Reuters.
Last year, LG continued to expand its global market share to about 10 per cent, in spite of the global economic downturn, as its touch-screen multimedia phones gained increasing [...]
Jan
13
2010
13
2010
Google Docs New Apps for Storage For Any File
Google reported on Tuesday that it has introduced a service that will roll out an update to Google Docs, its web-based file editor, that lets users upload and store files of any type. Google Docs could bridge the gap between computers, mobile computing and the cloud.
Google said it is letting Google Apps users upload to [...]
Jan
12
2010
12
2010
Baidu Disabled by Hackers
Baidu Inc., China’s top search engine, was disabled by an Iranian group early Tuesday. The same group attacked Twitter in mid-December using a similar Domain Name System hijack.
Users in China reported seeing a banner for the “Iranian Cyber Army,” complete with an Iranian flag and a shattered Star of David, when they tried to access [...]
Jan
11
2010
11
2010
Apple Tablet has Webcam, Orange Says
Apple is ramping up to launch a tablet device that includes a built-in webcam and 3G support, an executive the France Telecom Orange said Monday during an interview.
Details about pricing and other features have not been disclosed, but, even so, it looks like the Apple Tablet is pretty much real and will be unveiled [...]
Jan
10
2010
10
2010
TetherBerry available at BlackBerry App World store
Halifax-based Tether on Friday announced the availability of its flagship TetherBerry product, an app which allows BlackBerry users to port over their 3G Internet connection for use on a laptop, at the BlackBerry App World store. The company also decided to rebrand the product under the name Tether for BlackBerry, in a move the company [...]
Jan
10
2010
10
2010
iSuppli – Nexus One raw parts cost $174
Google Inc.’s Nexus One phone, released this week has component costs of about $174, according to an estimate from ISuppli Corp.
Hardware and components for the Nexus One costs $174.15 – a total that does not include expenses like manufacturing, software, box contents, accessories, or royalties, according to a Friday teardown released by iSuppli.
The Nexus One’s [...]
Jan
10
2010
10
2010
Nexus One Smartphone Business Version
Google Inc executive Andy Rubin said on Friday that the next version of the Nexus One phone, which was made by HTC Corp, will be for enterprise users and might have a physical keyboard.
New version of Google Nexus One could have a physical keyboard and longer battery life – and there could be more Google [...]
Dec
31
2009
31
2009
Apple wins appeal over iPod
A federal appeals court on Wednesday rejected a class-action lawsuit seeking to hold Apple Inc responsible for possible hearing loss caused by using its popular iPod music player.
Joseph Birdsong and Bruce Waggoner had filed a lawsuit against Apple for potential hearing damage against the headphones supplied with iPod. Neither of the plaintiffs suffered from any [...]