LONDON - Web company Yahoo said services that allow consumers to find local information based on the location of their mobile phone were “very interesting” but would not comment on reports it may buy industry player Foursquare.
LONDON - Web company Yahoo said services that allow consumers to find local information based on the location of their mobile phone were “very interesting” but would not comment on reports it may buy industry player Foursquare.
SAN FRANCISCO – US software firm Retina-X Studios on Tuesday released a more vigilant version of its Mobile Spy program that captures every email and picture from BlackBerry smartphones.
HELSINKI - Nokia Oyj unveiled details of its first phone with new Symbian 3 software on Tuesday, designed to challenge the iPhone and Blackberry at the high-end of the market. Last week Nokia cut its profit outlook and delayed the sales launch of Symbian 3 phones until the third quarter, sending its shares sharply lower.
LONDON - Believe it or not, it’s now possible to steer a car through your eyes using a new software. So say scientists.
BERLIN - Chile won the right on Monday to host the largest telescope ever built, dubbed “the world’s biggest eye on the sky” by the European astronomical consortium behind the project.
WASHINGTON - IBM scientists have created a 3D map of the earth so small that 1,000 of them could fit on a single grain of salt.
CAIRO - The further integration of Arabic language capabilities in internet and other technological architecture will grant millions access to the digital world, Microsoft and Google executives said.
The popularity of social networking websites like Facebook is based on the phenomenon of social searching where people are keen to get information about a person, group or event.
SAN FRANCISCO - YouTube turned five on Friday. In the scant time since the first video was uploaded to YouTube on April 23, 2005, the website has rocketed to global stardom and become a key player in a shift to Internet television.
SAN FRANCISCO - US bookstore giant Barnes & Noble added Web surfing and games to its electronic reader Friday as rivals move to break the momentum of Apple’s freshly launched iPad tablet computer.