Author Archives: Fahad Majeed
Google Exploits Internet Explorer Privacy Hole
After Google’s admission that it had been playing foul with Safari browser’s privacy settings , Microsoft too has accused Google of bypassing a privacy control in Internet Explorer 9 browser . The control helps users of Internet Explorer to not … Continue reading
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Fujitsu to Venture into Mobile Market of EU
Fujitsu , the largest IT manufacturer in Japan , has planned to enter the European Union mobile smartphones and tablet market , Financial Times has reported. Fujitsu is already a leading mobile phone and tablet maker in Japan and has … Continue reading
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Copyright Offenders Face Court Cases In France
Copyright offenders in France will now face court cases as a result of the so called three-strikes law adopted two years ago. The three-strikes system works in three stages. Hadopi , the agency that administers the law first sent 822,000 … Continue reading
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HP Will Embed Search Software Into PCs And Printers
HP is coming into direct competition with Apple and Google with its plans to embed Autonomy’s search software inside its printers and PCs , Financial Times has reported . Autonomy , which HP acquired last year , is reputed for … Continue reading
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CISCO to Appeal Against EU Clearance of Microsoft-Skype Deal
CISCO has decided to appeal the EU regulatory approval of Microsoft takeover of Skype with concerns that the new deal has the potential to stifle competition in the video calling market. CISCO wants the regulators to revisit whether the Microsoft … Continue reading
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Orange to Offer Facebook in Africa
Orange , the french mobile operator , will provide Facebook access to the users on even basic handsets in Africa . The potential users of this technology would be around 70 million which is a huge market for Facebook . … Continue reading
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Apple Approaches Court to Sue Kodak
Apple has approached a court to seek permission to sue Kodak on charges of patent infringement. Apple said in its court filing at New York Federal bankruptcy court that it desires to file complaint against Eastman Kodak at the International … Continue reading
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Ebook Sharing Sites Served Court Notices
Two popular ebook sharing websites have been served with court order on heels of Megaupload saga. Library.nu and Ifile.it , based in Ireland , have been accused of making available more than 400,000 copyrighted books for free download . The … Continue reading
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Samsung to Spin Off LCD Business
Samsung is weighing the option to spin off its loss maker LCD division at a time when it is trying to focus on next-generation technology . Samsung’s LCD business suffered a loss of $669 million last year in an oversupplied … Continue reading
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Tablets Sales Will Overtake PC Sales , Apple CEO Says
While speaking at the Goldman Sachs Technology conference , Apple CEO Tim Cook said that tablets sales will soon be overtaking PC sales within a few years . He also dropped hints in the same speech that Apple was going … Continue reading
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