Facebook has acquired a software firm for its designing. Sofa is an Amsterdam based firm that has established itself in designing. The company claimed that they had never expected to work for Facebook and now are thrilled to be a part of this social network's workforce. Sofa has designed the Nike logo, Mozilla Firefox ...

Twitter has now decided to offer an automated system for buying ads for small businesses. Predictably, this would lead to a torrent of new advertising in the business market. Twitter's president of global revenue- Adam Bain feels that Twitter's sales department does not have the time to go through each and every demand of the ...

Small and medium size enterprises have an imperative use for mobile phones. Smartphones and blackberry's have become so necessary that most of the businesses in US attribute their existence in the market to these mobile technologies. The businesses use these mobile phones for surveys, payment gateways, promotion and brand marketing. The owners feel that mobile ...

Last year Apple surpassed Microsoft in its market capitalization. Now Apple market capital value is more than Microsoft and Intel. MacDailyNews quoted the numbers on Friday and found that Microsoft had a market value of $201.59 billion and Intel was at $115.21 billion. Together these are worth $316.8 billion which is still less than ...

Apple next week will officially announce the much awaited iCloud service at the annual developer conference. Although one is not aware of what the service would provide or include speculations were already on when Apple bought the domain iCloud.com.       iCloud would include a music locker that shows iTunes collections online and may ...

Windows 8 designed by Microsoft looks and feels much different than the earlier operating system. Windows 8 released just yesterday has a touch interface, tiles and swiping. The new Start screen has a grid of tiles which also function as mini apps.       Switching between applications can be done quickly with a flick ...

Software AG provides business process management solutions after acquiring Terracotta a software developer for application performance has continues with its buying spree by acquiring UK mobile development company Mestimo.       Mestimo provides design and development of mobile apps- the software converts Java source code to native source code for different mobile devices. Metismo's  technology allows ...

Android market has removed a collection of console emulators including N64oid, Nesoid and Snesoid. Most application stores have banned emulators unless the packaged ROM’s are specifically licensed.       Although Google had allowed users to sell emulators for every console, in April it removed the PSXDroid emulator from the Android market. This decision to remove ...

Over the last 30 years Apple has expanded from computers to consumer electronics with the key offerings of products like laptops, iPads and iPods. The i Pod is a MP3 player launched by Apple in 2001.     The iPod is offered with 120 GB of storage with the iPod classic or the web browsing or touch ...

Chuck Templeton is the founder of Open Table which revolutionized restaurant reservations.     Now, he has, with Arun Shivashankaran, attempted to bring neighbors closer through a new startup called OhSoWe.  This is a self funded venture and is an online community platform to network and communicate on line. It provides a website to lend and ...