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Mininova is killed : Traffic drops 66% after legalization
Etiole —
Authority: 133
Mininova , the world’s largest torrent website on the web, recently went legal and removed millions of torrents form the website to avoid paying huge fines. Smart step but not as smart to avoid the huge traffic drop. Mininova’s traffic was 10 Million but after the changes it has dropped as low as 3 Million. Where ...2 days ago -
Will an App Store for Netbooks work?
OnlyGizmos —
Authority: 500
At first thought it seemed as if it makes sense and a few minutes into the news that Intel is preparing its own App Store for netbooks, it seems as if the iPhone App Store success has influenced the tech industry way too badly. While many players are working on their own OS and almost everyone from Acer to ...3 days ago -
Hearst releases plan for digital magazine, newspaper service [Digg]
The Festival Hunter —
Authority: 138
Hearst Corp. plans to launch a service sometime in 2010 to sell digital subscriptions of magazines and newspapers intended to be viewed on e-readers, cell phones, and tablets. Dubbed Skiff, Hearst Corp.s planned digital periodical distribution portal is poised to rival Amazons Kindle store.4 days ago -
Preview: Nokia UI for 2010 (Symbian)
OnlyGizmos —
Authority: 500
Nokia is promising that they are re-engineering the UI of their offerings in 2010, working closely with Symbian. The new interface would sport multitouch, lesser clutter, easy email, significantly improved browser etc. It sounded to me as they are making the iPhone after Apple released it 2.5 yrs back. Though over 3 ...4 days ago -
Why is it that few things just dominate?
Etiole —
Authority: 133
Just to make stuff clear, this post isn’t about wives dominating their husbands, and its related to tech. Seriously, believe me. Who Rules the web? You? Me? Its obviously Google. Why? It does not serve content, it just helps you to find it. How funny is it? A Car Retailer makes more than the manufacturer! ...5 days ago -
Sony Ericsson relaeses new firmware for Satio, still not on sale. Aino on shelves
OnlyGizmos —
Authority: 500
The high-end Sony Ericsson Satio has been through some serious software bug which caused it to shut-down randomly. The software bug issue caused a lot of British cellphone retailers, including Carphone Warehouse, to stop selling the 12MP symbian powered phone. While SE did deny that the software bug was a serious ...5 days ago -
Chrome OS mind games begin, Acer aims to be the first to launch it
OnlyGizmos —
Authority: 500
Views may differ on this, but if you see it from my eyes the mind games over Chromium have begun. After Dell’s attempt to show its friendly side to Chrome OS with a supported version officially available to play with (for the Mini 10v), Acer has now responded with a claim to Digitimes that they would be the ...6 days ago -
Another Little Reason Yahoo! is Failing
Cord Blomquist —
Authority: 110
While I have my complaints about Google Webmaster Tools, I’m starting to the appreciate its beauty now that I’m face-to-face with its competitors. I just got around to submitting the sitemap for my last project, the new Mercatus Center website, to Bing and Yahoo! Bing’s user interface leaves a lot to be ...6 days ago -
DECEMBER LA TECH EVENT CALENDAR
Kicking Sand —
Authority: 104
And the holiday season has officially begun. There are some interesting one-off events this month, and as always, I’ll add more as they’re announced and/or catch my eye. Cheers and hope to run into a lot of you at Digital Family Reunion on December 2nd. —————————- RECURRING WEEKLY: ...6 days ago -
Display Advertising Still Young: Here’s 5 Reasons Why [Digg]
The Festival Hunter —
Authority: 138
To all you long-tail publishers out there, here’s 5 reasons which should get you hyped about using display ads on your website in the months to come:6 days ago -
20,00,000 cellphones go dead over bad IMEI in India (includes our Spice Mobile)
OnlyGizmos —
Authority: 500
It is estimated that 20 million phones cellphones will go dead in India after the Department of Telecom’s move to ban GSM phones carrying an illegal IMEI number. We had alerted you yesterday on how to safeguard yourself and verify your cellphone’s IMEI , but we never imagined that the number of handsets going ...1 week ago -
Lenovo pushes Thinkpad with a STRONG message
OnlyGizmos —
Authority: 500
I always had a problem with companies trying to market their product with beautiful models or inhuman performances ( remember the CBZ extreme ads ?), instead some of the best ads are probably the ones that Apple made to promote the iPhone (’there is an app for that’) or the ones Bajaj makes for its Bikes in India ...1 week ago -
Harvard study: Computers Dont Save Hospitals Money [Digg]
The Festival Hunter —
Authority: 138
A Harvard Medical School study that looked at some of the nations "most wired" hospital facilities found that computerization of those facilities hasnt saved them any money or improved administrative efficiency.1 week ago -
Can Google really hack it in business? [Digg]
The Festival Hunter —
Authority: 138
After conquering the search world, Google is now pushing hard to be a major provider of business software, tackling longtime dominator Microsoft over productivity and collaboration apps. But does this company, most famous for free consumer-oriented offerings like search and basic apps, have what it takes to be taken ...1 week ago -
How to check or register a valid IMEI for your mobile
OnlyGizmos —
Authority: 500
After months of planning and speculation India has banned illegal GSM devices that sport a fake, invalid or no IMEI number. Telecom operators have been directed to disable all such phones. This can lead to panic amongst many china phone users who are not sure about the IMEI of their devices. But here we have a ...1 week ago -
Apple looking to load the iPhone with its own maps offering?
OnlyGizmos —
Authority: 500
Apple has a new job listing that is making news. Apparently Cupertino is on the lookout for someone who can take its Maps offerings to the next level! According to Macrumors its not natural for Apple to give out the job description in such detail: We want to take Maps to the next level, rethink how users use Maps ...1 week ago -
How Google Makes Money Online by Offering Free services
Etiole —
Authority: 133
The best things in the world come for free and this statement holds true incase of Google. If i was asked to name a company which has completely exploited the potential of the word “Free” is would be Google. I come across people asking questions, if Google offers everything for free how does it make money? ...1 week ago -
Dell honours geeks, gives Chrome OS to play with
OnlyGizmos —
Authority: 500
Dell is cashing in on the hype around Google’s Chrome OS which promises to change the way we look at netbooks. While there is still time for the official version of Chrome OS (expected in 2 H 2010 ), Dell has made available a compatible version for its Mini 10 v netbook users. The 10 v compatible ...1 week ago -
Economist: Music Piracy
A New Start —
Authority: 121
Music industry How to sink pirates Nov 12th 2009 From The Economist print edition The decline of music piracy holds lessons for other industries Illustration by Claudio Munoz YOUopen a window on your computer’s screen. You type in the name of acheesy song from the ...1 week ago -
Sony Ericsson runs into trouble with touchsceen issue on Aino
OnlyGizmos —
Authority: 500
The Platstation compatible phone from Sony Ericsson, Aino has developed touchscreen issues (details sketchy) and is no longer on sale. Recently another SE model Satio featuring a 12MP camera was also delayed with some software bug. The company will surely take a setback on its plan to go profitable again, missing ...1 week ago

