Chrome Continues to Grab Market Share as Internet Explorer Slides
Microsoft Corp.'s Internet Explorer continued to lose users in December as Google Chrome snatched market share to grow to a record high 19.1% market share
Google's First Doodle for 2012
Google gave its Google Doodle fans a one-two punch by posting two doodles to ring in 2012. On the last day of 2011, Google had a Doodle representing the ways people celebrate the incoming New Year. The last Doodle of 2011 had the letters of Google decked out with hats and streamers for the New Year's Eve party with 2012 emblazoned in the middle 'g' letter. Users who clicked on the Doodle were taken to a page that showed the search results of the term "Happy New Year". This marked ...
Amazon Reports Selling Millions of Kindle Fire, Other Kindle Versions for the Holidays
As reports indicated that U.S.-based shoppers have splurged tens of billions in online shopping during the busiest weeks of the holiday season, Amazon reported on Thursday that its best-selling products, both the original Kindle and Kindle Fire, sold more than one million apiece.
Aussies Prefer to Save Money Than Shop
Since the 2008 global financial crisis, Australians have been saving at a record-high rate, to the detriment of the country's retail industry. For the September quarter, Aussies' ratio of net household savings to disposable income went up to 10 per cent from 9 per cent in the June quarter.
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Adam Internet Offers Business Cloud Computing in South Australia
Service provider Adam Internet announced on Friday the roll-out in 2012 of its Business Cloud computing service in South Australia.
Rebecca Black Tops Google List of Most Searched Terms of 2011
It looks like the whole world wanted to know what Rebecca Black's plans are for Friday night. The Internet sensation managed to top Google's Zeitgest list beating out Google's own social network site, Google Plus in the global rankings.
Google+ Photos to Have Find My Face Recognition
Google announced that their social networking site, Google+ would incorporate a new feature that would make facial recognition technology available for pictures that will be uploaded in Google+.
Facebook Has Subscribe Button for Web sites
Facebook, the largest social networking site unveiled its latest offering which is the "subscribe" button for third party websites.
Pinterest Lands in Top 10 Social Interest Sites
Here's another social media site that will keep you up all hours of the night: Pinterest which functions as a virtual pinboard for all your interest. The site has exploded in recent months and is now in the top ten social sites according to Experian Hitwise, which measures and analyzes consumer behavior on the Internet.
Harvey Norman Offers GST-Free Computer Games Through Web Site From Ireland
Australians who want to buy computer games could purchase these items at a lesser cost at retailer Harvey Norman. The lower cost is made possible by removing the general sales tax (GST).
36% of Aussies to Send Christmas Greetings Through Social Media
The digital divide between younger and older Australian would be felt in how they would send their Christmas greetings to loved ones and friends.
Rage Comic and Its Origin: Where, When, and How did This Madness Started?
Though rage comics are popularly known in Reddit.com, these comics didn’t originate from this site. Yes, it may be the home of crazy rage comics now but this madness started on a site called 4chan.com, which was the biggest online imageboard website a few years ago.
Facebook plan on Suicide Prevention
Suicide specialists claimed that suicides can be prevented. They resulted from despair and mental problems that are treatable. However, the number of people killing themselves still increase.
Create a Virtual Winter Wonderland with Google's 'Let It Snow'
Google has created another awesome application to get your mood turned on for Christmas and this fun Google app is sure to surprise you this holiday season.
Apple Shuts Down iTunes Connect for the Holidays
Apple Inc.'s iTunes Connect is taking a short holiday break between December 22-29 so developers who are planning on changing their app prices should wait until after the break or risk getting their apps unavailable for purchase.
Top 10 Most Googled People in Australia for 2011
Australians are searching for wide and various things through Google. This could be the best way to describe the 2011 “most googled” list of Australia released by the giant search engine.
Apps You Should Install to Your Computer
For people who are used to just utilizing defaults apps in their computers, they are missing a lot because there are a lot of free apps that users could download which are extremely useful for their everyday computer-related tasks.
Will Facebook Tool Really Prevent Suicides?
Facebook added a suicide prevention tool on Tuesday that allows users to tag posts that express suicidal thoughts and helps suicidal users connect with a counselor.
75% of Aussies Have Broadband Internet Access
About 75 per cent or 6.2 million households in Australia have broadband access, data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics on Thursday said.
Microsoft Tweaks Internet Explorer for Auto Patches
Microsoft has decided to follow the lead of its rival browser, Google Chrome, as the software giant revealed on Thursday that it will soon implement silent updates of the Internet Explorer across the latest Window platforms.
Malware Targets Android Market with Fake “Angry Birds”, “Cut the Rope” and More
Google Inc. has pulled 22 apps that are masquerading as legitimate versions of popular games like Angry Birds and Cut the Rope.
Commonwealth Bank Service Crash Angers Customers
The Commonwealth Bank's website and ATM went offline for five hours Wednesday angering customers who could not withdraw money and do other online transactions.
Fresh News Corp Hacking E-Mails Released
James Murdoch, News Corp.'s deputy chief operating officer, obtained an e-mail chain in mid-2008 describing prevalent illegal voice-mail interception at the company's now-closed News of the World tabloid, according to a interior communications released Tuesday by a parliamentary commission.
Rihanna, Megan Fox, 'House,' and 'Harry Potter' Among 2011's Top Facebook Pages
TV show "House," mega movie franchise "Harry Potter" and actress Megan Fox were in the company of the rapidly growing Facebook pages in 2011.
The Facebook Problem
As Facebook gets ready for a much-awaited public offering, the company is eager to flaunt its force by building on its enormous membership: an upwards of 800 million active users around the world, and more or less 200 million in the United States, or two-thirds of the population.
Will Mozilla End Google's Exclusivity?
The deal between Mozilla Firefox and Google has been a lucrative one but this deal has already expired last month. Through this deal coming to an end, many people are asking if this would really be the end of this business partnership.
Top Five Best Google Doodles Ever
Google Doodles have been a way for the search engine giant to honor historical figures and remind its users of important dates. The first Google Doodle was in honor of the Burning Man in 1998 which only showed a stick figure behind the second "o" in the Google logo. Since its humble beginnings, the Google Doodle has become more inventive and sophisticated. From simple images, the Google Doodle has evolved to interactive ones that amaze and delight users.
India Shuts Down Server Used by Duqu Malware
India has announced on Monday the shutting down of a server identified by computer security experts as one of the portals being used by computers that have been tagged as Duqu infected.
Microsoft can Remove Windows 8 Apps From Your Device
One other piece of information that was released was Microsoft's ability to throw a "kill switch" to disable or even remove an app from users' Windows 8 device
Google Debuts Digital Magazine for Mobile Devices
In today's virtual world, everyone wants to have faster and better access to information.
The New Twitter: Everything You Need to Know
Twitter, the Internet's most widespread microblogging service, has gotten a major upgrade, debuting a new look and nifty new features that promise the utmost efficiency in service.
Australia has Potential to Become a Global Cloud Computing Hub
A report by the IT Industry Innovation Council released on Friday said that Australia has the potential to become a global cloud computing hub.
Android Breaches 10 Billion App Download Mark
Google is fast catching up with Apple as the tech giant marked this week the 10 billionth download form its Android Market, signalling the dwindling gap between the current dominant App Store and its closest rival.
Amazon Pressed on Kindle Fire Browser's Privacy
Amazon Kindle Fire is under fire.The release of Amazon Kindle Fire in the market has been met with considerable success in the market. However, this success could be challenged as it faces various security issues.
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