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Current news that apple has overthrown microsoft as the biggest technological company is a milestone in itself but also points to many things. First and foremost is probably the start of decline of the traditional pc which has dominated the minds and thoughts of people for past 30 years. Now is the start of age of gadgets which can run almost any application which a pc can run or similar apps wit
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Acrobat has recently released a digital magazine viewer technology for apple ipad. This would help many publishers to convert their content to the digital mobile one along with easy insertion of ads of different format. There was a need to rebuild the tool because of the ban by apple to allow third party tools in the apple OS. This is a real help for publishers wishing to market their content int
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The “Quit Facebook” protest ended being a flop as fewer than 33000 of the total member actually quit their account. There had been a lot of dismay among users of facebook because of the growing access to private information from facebook to other users and to third part companies. However very few of the total user base of 500 million actually quit facebook. Facebook has agreed to review some of
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Crowdsourced model has been a great success as with wikipedia. Now many developers are planning to take it a bit further with their open source maps where you can add or delete the map wherever you want. The OpenStreetMap has achieved great success owing to this particular model. It remains to be seen how far this particular model will be effective.
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This could be one of the ground breaking stories of the last century. After the fall of napster and other p2p sites the pirate bay was the one which was by far the biggest source of worry for the entertainment industry. The pirate bay had a total outstanding fine of 6 million dollars owed to the entertainment industry collectively however till date a very small amount of it has been recovered and