Web Hosting, We All Need It Eventually

Posted in: Featured, Technology by Theo Grigore | April 17th 2012 | no comments

Having a powerful brand/company will never be complete without a significant online presence. Taking advantage of social media is not enough: you will need to provide users with an interactive online platform that best describes the products/services that you offer. Once you have finally [...]

Amazon Sued by Apple

By Sergiu Vidican | March 22nd 2011 | no comments

In a move which many people expected to happen, Apple sued Amazon, in order to protect its “Apps store” term. This was not the first time when such a thing happened, as Apple sued the famous Microsoft company as well, for the same reasons. The suit which was filled last week, on March 18th, has the task of stopping Amazon from using the term “apps store” on its website. Apple [...]

SSDs To Gain Advantage This Year

By Sergiu Vidican | March 22nd 2011 | no comments

According to the website softpedia.com, this is the year when the Solid State Drives will gain an advantage over the Hard Disk Drives. The experts in the domain believe that this is the year when the popularity of the SSDs will increase, and when they will hit the high-end markets. They currently undergo better manufacturing processes, and as a result the NAND Flash chips, from which [...]

Popularity of Health Applications Increases

By Sergiu Vidican | March 21st 2011 | no comments

More and more people are using health applications on their smartphones, in an attempt to remain as fit as possible. Livescience.com has stated that there are numerous such applications which can have various tasks and purposes. For example there is this application from Weight Watchers, which calculates the calories consumed by the user. The person inserts the type and the amount of [...]

Google Problems in China Again

By Sergiu Vidican | March 21st 2011 | no comments

According to Yahoo.com, Google stated that their Gmail program isn’t working very well in China, because the Chinese government is interfering with it. Because of that, the users can not access it the program. The company’s technicians have analyzed the situation, and they have reached to the conclusion that the program is working in the proper manner. It is believed that the [...]

AT&T to buy T-Mobile

By Sergiu Vidican | March 21st 2011 | no comments

According to boston.com, AT&T Inc. is planning to buy T-Mobile USA from Deutsche Telekom AG. The deal is estimated to be around $39 billion. The news was not met with too much excitement, as AT&T and T-Mobile are two of the most important mobile phone services in the United States of America. The merging of the two companies would result in a loss of competition and a price increase [...]

Android Overthrows Symbian For Top Spot On Smartphone Market

By Iohana Georgescu | January 31st 2011 | one comment

For many, many years Nokia’s Symbian was the leading operating system for mobile phones. However, all good things must come to an end eventually. We’re now here to celebrate the appointment of a new global leader in the mobile world. You probably won’t be [...]

Google Holding Android Honeycomb Press Event On February 2

By Iohana Georgescu | January 30th 2011 | no comments

Remember those movies in which robots and/or androids are taking over the whole world? Well, if you stop to think about it, androids aren’t taking over just in movies. They’re taking over our lives as well. No, you aren’t about to see human-like robots pass next to you on the [...]

Kids Learning To Use The Computer Before They Learn To Tie Their Shoelaces

By Iohana Georgescu | January 30th 2011 | 2 comments

All it takes is one look around and you’ll realize that parenting just got a lot harder. Remember Twitter, Facebook, the iPhone, Android, texting, computer games? Sure, parenting was always a challenge but nowadays you don’t only have to [...]

Firefox 4 Beta Plan Gets Updated, Beta 11 In The Works

By Iohana Georgescu | January 29th 2011 | 3 comments

Mozilla’s Firefox is the second most used web browser in the world, following the lead of Microsoft’s Internet Explorer. Some won’t bother to try anything other than IE. That’s because it does its job perfectly. It lets you navigate the web, browse pages, set bookmarks… [...]

Softbuy.com – New Branch Of Brothersoft

By Theo Grigore | January 27th 2011 | no comments

On the 24th of January, one of the most popular websites for downloading software, known to the public as Brothersoft, has created a new branch – softbuy.com This is actually Brothersoft’s first group buy and it allows users to purchase all kinds of [...]

How Hackers Can Sometimes Make Facebook More Secure

By Iohana Georgescu | January 26th 2011 | no comments

Once your website, service, software or operating system gains a large number of users and becomes popular, you’d better be aware of the fact that you’ve become a target for hackers. See, nice stuff in any shape or form tends to attract people. That’s just a simple rule of life [...]

Twitter’s Market Value Now Over $4 Billion Despite Lower Number Of Visitors

By Iohana Georgescu | January 26th 2011 | one comment

During 2010 Twitter gathered a considerable number of new users and even rolled out a redesigned version of its website. Judging by the enormous number of tweets you’re currently witnessing and keeping in mind just how important the micro-blogging site has become for regular users [...]

LG Preparing Optimus 3D and a 3D tablet For MWC 2011

By Iohana Georgescu | January 25th 2011 | no comments

As MWC 2011 approaches, we’re keeping an eye out for every single piece of information or rumor regarding Samsung, Motorola, Sony Ericsson and several other companies. Call us impatient if you’d like, but it never hurts to get a [...]

Two Videos Of The iPhone 4 Surface Pre-Verizon Release

By Iohana Georgescu | January 24th 2011 | no comments

You’ve asked for it and you’re finally going to get it! I just hope you like change, because this changes everything. Again. And on another network. While the past few sentences sound rather awkward and too vague for some people, iPhone fans probably know exactly what I’m [...]

Motorola’s Xoom To Cost $800

By Iohana Georgescu | January 24th 2011 | no comments

Motorola made a pretty bold statement when releasing the teaser video for its Xoom Tablet. The company added a bit of humor in the mix (reference to stone tablets) then proceeded to outlining the disadvantages of competing tablets that were already available on the market, the Galaxy [...]

Rovio’s Angry Birds Gets Gaming Award, Plans To Move To TV

By Iohana Georgescu | January 20th 2011 | no comments

If you’re not a hardcore gamer and just want to pass some time and have fun, forget about the PSP. You’re probably much better off with a smartphone. From this point of view, the iPhone proves ideal. Apple has already gathered an army of [...]

Sony Set To Release New PSP, Playstation Phone

By Iohana Georgescu | January 19th 2011 | no comments

Sony is really, but really, really bad at keeping secrets. There’s a reason I’m saying this too. Sure, any tech company that works on a product will eventually slip some information and discover that it’s been posted on the web. In some cases retailers will rush things and [...]

Samsung Unveiling Galaxy S Successor In February, Updating Old One

By Iohana Georgescu | January 19th 2011 | no comments

As much as Microsoft would like to attract the attention of smartphone enthusiasts with its brand new Windows Phone 7 and as many Blackberry phones as RIM might sell to business users, for most people (myself included) it really comes down [...]