All the stories tagged with: Web
The Financial Times launches web app version of its publication
06/07/2011, It looks like The Financial Times has found a way to circumvent giving Apple a 30% cut of its profits made from magazine subscriptions: through the use of a web app. The magazine has just launched the platform agnostic version [...]
Facebook now lets you buy and sell stocks
06/06/2011, I’ve previously mentioned that Facebook was on its way to taking over the internet, and it looks like the social network is on its way there. We now have one more thing to add to the list of things Facebook [...]
Apple iCloud finally revealed
06/06/2011, After months of speculation and rumors, Apple has finally unveiled iCloud to the world. Touted as a replacement for MobileMe, iCloud is designed to make life easy for users to keep all their devices in sync. Be it their iPhone, [...]
France bans the mention of the words “Twitter” and “Facebook” on TV and radio
06/06/2011, Imagine not being able to call Facebook “Facebook” or Twitter “Twitter” anymore, instead you have to refer to them as just online social network. Well that’s what it’s going to be like for people who are working on the air [...]
Google offer Google Translate API for a fee
06/06/2011, A couple of weeks ago we reported that Google had announced the shutting down of several APIs including the hugely popular Google Translate. Undoubtedly it sprouted a barrage of comments from unhappy developers who made use of the APIs in [...]
Google makes it even easier to find images
06/03/2011, Google has always been about upgrading its services to make things faster for everybody – instant search results, autocomplete – basically everything that helps you to look for what you want in a shorter amount of time and with fewer [...]
Activision defends charging for Call of Duty Elite premium
06/03/2011, Activision has released a FAQ assuring Call of Duty players that the new “Elite” social-networking service will not be taking anything away from the games. It seems that people mistook Activision’s intent to add premium content to the multiplayer COD [...]
WebKit browsers catching up to Firefox (updated)
06/03/2011, While Firefox is having trouble surpassing Internet Explorer’s market share in the browser wars, it looks like it has another competitor right at its heels – browsers that run the WebKit web page renderer, in the form of Google [...]
Google to abandon support for older browsers
06/03/2011, Can’t say we didn’t see this coming, but Google has announced that it will be phasing out support for older browsers beginning August 1. Initially it will start with the loss of certain features, but it will eventually turn into [...]
Skype reverse engineered and posted online (updated)
06/03/2011, In the latest news that will probably make one of the world’s most popular VoIP services pretty unhappy, a freelance researcher named Efim Bushmanov has undertaken the goal of reverse engineering Skype and turning it into an open source program. [...]
OnLive to add 100th game to its lineup: Red Faction: Armageddon
06/02/2011, Who would’ve thought that we’d ever see online video games evolve beyond simple Flash apps and word games into high-quality blockbuster games that can be streamed to pretty much any device out there, without having to deal with obstacles such [...]
OnLive integrates Facebook gaming with its service
06/02/2011, OnLive has officially announced Facebook integration with its video game streaming service. In addition to playing the same games on virtually any platform as long as you have a stable internet connection, OnLive will now let you share that experience [...]
Hackers claim they compromised over a million SonyPictures.com passwords
06/02/2011, A few days ago, the hacker group LulzSec announced on Twitter that it was planning the “beginning of the end for Sony”. Well, true to their word, it appears that they’ve put into motion whatever plans they had for the [...]
