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Apple bans Jew or Not Jew app in France
Technology giant Apple has removed a controversial application called ‘Jew or Not Jew’ from its App Store in France following objections from activists and religious groups that it is racist and violates French law. The iPhone application which was launched in early August allowed users to identify French celebrities as Jewish by dipping into a [...]
Sprint app disables phone functions for safer driving
Finally a technology that will prevent accidents by helping drivers do what they should be doing, paying attention to the road. Sprint is rolling out ‘Sprint Drive First’ for Android phones, a new app designed to dissuade youngsters from engaging in potentially dangerous activities like texting and making or receiving phone calls while driving. David [...]
Windows 8 preview released for download
Here’s good news for those who’ve been eagerly waiting to experiment with Windows 8. A developer preview of Windows 8 has now been made officially available for download! Microsoft recently announced that Windows 8 is going to have much faster boot-up times and shutdown times. Microsoft, which unveiled Windows 8 at the BUILD conference Tuesday, [...]
Facebook threatens to sue Mark Zuckerberg
Facebook has threatened to drag Mark Zuckerberg to court. Well, the Zuckerberg in question is not the Facebook founder, but Israeli entrepreneur Rotem Guez who legally changed his name to Mark Zuckerberg recently. Though the name change is a recent episode, Facebook and the Israeli entrepreneur has been embroiled in a dispute since January this [...]
Facebook releases Smart Lists feature to group friends
Social-networking behemoth Facebook has added a new feature to its popular social network that would allow users to categorize groups of friends. A user can share photos, posts and links with these smaller, isolated groups of Facebook friends exclusively. Beginning Wednesday, the new feature will allow Facebook users to manage list of friends, providing them [...]
Twitter presents Web Analytics tool
Here is some good news for all those who use Twitter to network, get business visibility, vent, share links and blog posts, but have no tool to track or analyze traffic they are getting from the social network. The micro-blogging site is launching a new tool called Twitter Web Analytics. The new service which is [...]
