Posts Tagged ‘Business’
Email
How To Set Up Gmail for your Website or Business (how to)
Gmail’s interface allows it to play nicely with other email accounts, including those attached to your business or website. Google Mail revolutionized email delivery because it can replace your mail reading program even w...
Business
Redbox Video Game Biz Now Exploding to 21,000 Locations
Today is June 17th, and as promised Redbox has rolled out their video game rental biz nationwide to over 21,000 of their boxes located at super markets, convenient stores and those alike. They’re offering a wide variety ...
Business
Microsoft’s Kin Discontinued
It was just weeks ago that Microsoft launched the Kin devices and sadly they’ve already killed the product line. At least that is according to a source close with the project. If the tail is true the Kin team will be me...
iPhone
AT&T Server Issues May Have Cost Apple The Sale Of 300,000 iPhones
If sales of last year’s iPhone, the iPhone 3Gs are any indicator, today’s blunder by AT&T and Apple may have cost them the sale of some 300k iPhones. Last year, Apple sold 1 million iPhone 3Gses in just 3 days....
Business
RedBox Blu-ray Rentals Will Cost $1.50, Will Arrive This Summer
Did you know that Redbox owns 23% of the DVD rental market? Neither did I, but that’s the kind of figures the company is boasting for the first 3 months of 2010. That’s 24,000 machines scattered throughout the US...
Laptops
Samsung’s P580 Business Laptop Is Anti-Glare, Pro-Corporate
You know those guys — black suit, nice car, all business. Well, Samsung’s new P580 business notebook looks like a perfect fit for them. It features a 15.6-inch LED LCD with 1,366×768 resolution and a matte scre...
Business
HP Buys Palm For $1.2 Billion
Holy crap! HP has bought Palm for $1.2 billion, which equates to $5.70 per share of Palm common stock. The deal has been approved by both boards and the deal will officially close during HP’s third fiscal quarter ending...
Business
Google Street View Now Logging MAC And Private WiFi Networks, Germany Looking To Block
Google’s street view feature/vehicles have been met with controversy, especially since hitting the lands of Europe. The saga continues this week as Germany’s Federal Commissioner is trying to block the service from...
Apple
Gadget Rumor: Apple To Acquire ARM Chip Maker For $8 Billion
Like the Borg, Apple likes to conquer and assimilate. The trend continues with rumors that the company is set to purchase chipset maker ARM for a rumored 8 billion dollars US. Remember that the Cambridge, UK based ARM makes the...
Business
Sony Updates PS3 Firmware To 3.30, Adds 3D TV Support But Removes Your Rights
The PS3 Firmware debacle continues. Last week, we talked about the EULA that lets Sony do things like remove the “Other OS” option from your fat PS3 and get itself out of pesky lawsuits. This week’s new update...
Business
Hulu Set To Charge Monthly Subscription Fee, Called Hulu Plus
What is probably the result of shareholder scrutiny, Hulu, the company that streams shows from Fox, NBC and more, will soon charge a monthly subscription fee of $9.95, at least according to the LA Times. Fortunately, the good ...
Apple
Apple Sued For Wet iPhone Detectors
Forgetting your phone in the washing machine (or dropping it in the toilet, or spilling beer on it, etc.) is always a bummer, mainly because you know the warranty is void when that wetness indicator turns red. Well, it looks li...
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