Yahoo’s board of directors is meeting this weekend to consider buying Tumblr for$1.1 billion in cash, AllThingsD reported Friday. Unnamed sources told ATD that the deal is entirely in cash, which means Yahoo isn’t offering up any stock options for the hip blogging site. The sources also said Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer — who...
Read more →Hello friends here is a tutorial in which you will send unlimited text message (SMS) to any network from your MTN NG Line/Sim. After typing your text message, when you are required to input the recipient phone number, just put the plus ( ) sign before the phone number. E.g. 08012345678 and send it,...
Read more →Satellite TV provider DirecTV is thinking about buying all or parts of streaming-video site Hulu, according to news reports Friday. An unnamed source told The Wall Street Journal that Hulu’s owners, which include Walt Disney Company and Comcast, are considering several options for the site’s future, including selling it. Other unnamed sources told Bloomberg...
Read more →Phones are programmed with an emergency number and these numbers can be dialed without a SIM card. pls follow the instructions carefully or ends up with a dead phone Step1: get a phone of the same make&model e.g nokia 2700c&2700c not 2700c & 5130. Step2: ask ur friend to change his security code to...
Read more →There has surely been a massive growth in Internet usage globally in last few years. When everyone is getting indulged in Online activities, there are people who want to take full advantage of it, as a result, a lot of eCommerce websites are coming up these days. Setting up an eCommerce website is not...
Read more →The U.S. Defense Information Systems Agency on Friday approved the use of Apple iOS 6 devices on the Defense Department’s networks, the group said in a press release. That means the DOD can provide iPhones and iPads running iOS 6 to its employees, though they can’t bring their own devices for use on the...
Read more →BlackBerry has managed to regain some lost market share in its home country of Canada. In a research note to investors on Thursday, Raymond James analyst Tavis McCourt reported that while BlackBerry’s market share was just 6 percent in Canada in the fourth quarter of 2012, it jumped to 13.5 percent in the first...
Read more →Samsung’s Galaxy S4 is on pace to easily surpass its predecessor’s sales record, Samsung Electronics co-CEO Shin Jong-kyun said Thursday in an interview. Speaking to the Korea Times, the co-CEO said that Samsung’s Galaxy S4 will sell through 10 million units next week, making it the fastest-selling smartphone in the company’s history. Shin told...
Read more →The Lumia 925 is the latest in Nokia’s range using Microsoft’s Windows Phone software and will be sold for 469 euros ($610) before taxes and subsidies through carriers such as Vodafone and China Mobile. Nokia Chief Executive Stephen Elop has pinned the future of the loss-making company on Windows Phone, hoping to reverse a...
Read more →Solar energy sounds like a dream, but buying and installing the equipment necessary to harness the power of the Sun can be expensive. But what if you could print your own solar panels? The researchers at Australia’s Victorian Organic Solar Cell Consortium (VICOSC) — a collaboration between the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation...
Read more →As I wrapped up the last interview with Intel’s outgoing CEO, Paul Otellini, for my feature on his legacy, he strode over to the whiteboard in the conference room. As he began to draw, he joked that he was showing me the “history of the computer industry in one chart.” He’d shown this chart...
Read more →At Google I/O in San Francisco on Wednesday, Hugo Barra, Android’s VP product management announced an unlocked “Google Edition” of the Samsung Galaxy S4 smartphone. “What you’re seeing here is real,” Barra said. He showed the user interface of the smartphone (pictured below), which he says is the same as the interface Google sells...
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