Bing has continued to add new features and improve its service in a bid to compete with Google. Its latest attempt is an overhaul of its shopping results in order to better accommodate online shoppers. The new function works when you type in any general product term, like “digital cameras”. The … [Read more...] about Bing Implements New Shopping Results
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Instagram Buys Luma
Not long ago, Instagram added video in order to combat Vine’s growth and stay supreme in the realm of smartphone photo and video creation. To better its video service, Instagram bought Luma, a start-up video creation and sharing company that’s been around for about a year and a half. Luma is going … [Read more...] about Instagram Buys Luma
Yahoo! Buys IQ Engines
As you probably know by now, Yahoo! is undergoing a major overhaul. It’s cutting programs and acquiring companies left and right in order to stay up-to-date and relevant. As of August 24th, IQ Engines is the latest firm to be bought up by Yahoo!. IQ Engines is a budding image recognition firm … [Read more...] about Yahoo! Buys IQ Engines
Modus III iPad Office Desktop Workstation Unveiled (video)
iPad owners that carry out work from their Apple tablets might be interested in a new concept called Modus III has been launched over on the Kickstarter crowd funding website this week. The Modus III transforms your tablet back into a desktop laptop style system making it easier to type and charge … [Read more...] about Modus III iPad Office Desktop Workstation Unveiled (video)
Microsoft Explains Outlook.com Outage
Those who use Outlook.com may have run into a few problems earlier this week when the system went down. Microsoft explained today that it all started when the Exchange ActiveSync’s caching service began to fail. This created a chain reaction; causing the company servers to become overwhelmed after a … [Read more...] about Microsoft Explains Outlook.com Outage
12GB Flash-Based Playstation 3 Now Available
Sony has been hesitant to release a low-storage Playstation 3 console for a while now due to the rising popularity of digital gaming and downloads, but it’s finally broken down and released a flash-based version that offers 12GB of storage for $199. If you do happen to buy the low-storage option, … [Read more...] about 12GB Flash-Based Playstation 3 Now Available
Researcher Posts on Zuckerburg’s Wall to Prove Point
Khalil Shreateh, a Palestine native, recently discovered a Facebook bug that allowed anyone to post on anyone else’s wall regardless of their privacy settings. When he reported the bug to Facebook, who rewards bug reports with at least $500, he was told that the bug he found wasn’t bug and was … [Read more...] about Researcher Posts on Zuckerburg’s Wall to Prove Point
Apple to Offer Refunds with GPU Replacement Program
I’ve never owned a Mac, which was apparently a good idea for anyone to follow back in 2011. Apple's 2011 iMacs that underwent the HDD replacement program are seeing another replacement program to fix faulty equipment, this time with the GPU. 27-inch iMacs purchased from May 2011 to October 2012 … [Read more...] about Apple to Offer Refunds with GPU Replacement Program
Instagram Virus Used in Marketing Scam
Instagram is extremely popular and a great, free marketing resource for those who can build a worthwhile following. Those with large following can turn a profit by posting ads for businesses that mainly pay for access to the account’s community. A recent virus has made it possible for people to … [Read more...] about Instagram Virus Used in Marketing Scam
ICANN Kills Google’s Dotless Domain Dreams
Back in April, Google sent a letter to ICANN, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, proposing a dotless domain system that would make use of the gTLDs, generic top-level domains, that Google had applied to manage. The proposal, if accepted, would allow computer users to type in … [Read more...] about ICANN Kills Google’s Dotless Domain Dreams
Lima Stores All Your Data And Media Securely In One Place (video)
The CGC team had developed a new storage system called Lima which they have launched on Kickstarter this month, that has been created to make storing data and photos easier and more secure. Lima has already secured $895,246 in pledges blasting past it required $69,000 funding goal. Lima has been … [Read more...] about Lima Stores All Your Data And Media Securely In One Place (video)
Audi Quattro Sport E-Tron Concept 700HP Hybrid Supercar Unveiled
Car maker Audi has this week unveiled a new concept car in the form of the Audi 700HP Hybrid Quattro Sport e-Tron, which will be officially unveiled at the 2013 Frankfurt Motor Show next month. The Quattro Sport E-Tron Concept is set to be unveiled in the next few weeks but to whet our appetites … [Read more...] about Audi Quattro Sport E-Tron Concept 700HP Hybrid Supercar Unveiled
