Law firm Kershaw, Cutter & Ratinoff is gathering disgruntled iPhone 4g users to launch a class action against Apple after users reported problems with the iPhones antenna. Although there is no specific mention of a class action, the firms website says that it is investigating iPhone issues. The phone went on sale last week in [...]
Google will be coming out with their very own social networking site called ‘Google Me’ if reports are to be believed. Google hasnt spoken about this yet, but the tech giant is known for entering new territories and has also shown that they are interested in diversifying – with products such as Google TV. The [...]
Rumors are rife that Google is planning to launch a social networking site to take on Facebook – ‘Google Me’. Although there is no official word from Google, it is no secret that the internet giant has plans to expand its reach. Now the question many are asking, are they bold enough to enter facebooks [...]
Viacom has just lost the lawsuit worth $1 billion against YouTube they launched around three years ago, on grounds of copyright infringement.
The court has finally dismissed the case, and the results are in favor of YouTube/Google.
Launched in March 2007, the lawsuit was asking for $1 billion for “widespread and willful” infringement of various videos owned [...]
The federal judge in New York who took care of the $1 billion copyright lawsuit filed by media company Viacom Inc. over YouTube videos, called it a victory for Google.
U.S. District Judge Louis Stanton affirmed the protections offered to online service providers under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, as the 1998 law offers immunity when [...]
Just after the release of the new iPhone 4 at WWDC, Apple announced the new Safari 5 for Windows and Mac.
While Safari 4 focused primarily on cosmetic improvements like the Top Sites page, the new version focuses on standards compatibility, speed improvements, a new Apple-vetted extensions system, the ability to switch between Google, Yahoo, and [...]
As a response to the criticism over its handling of user privacy, Facebook launches a dedicated privacy page.
The Facebook and Privacy page, located at facebook.com/fbprivacy, “serves as a living resource and a venue to facilitate an interactive discussion about privacy,” Facebook said in a blog post.
“We’ll regularly post updates on relevant new content, products and [...]
Ever wondered how big the BP oil spill actually is? Now you can see it for yourself. http://ifitwasmyhome.com allows you to place the oil spill anywhwere around the world.
Users can then enter an address anywhere in the world and the site will lay the spill over that location on Google Maps.
The website is developed by [...]
After long debates on Facebook’s privacy settings and user’s concerns, today Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of the company and put fear and mistrust to rest.
Many changes have been made in the Features of Facebook.
Facebook’s new privacy controls are very simple and a single button click decides whether you want to share the information or restrict [...]
Google has balked at requests from regulators to surrender Internet data and fragments of e-mail messages that it collected from unsecured home wireless networks, saying it needed time to resolve legal issues.
The company implied that German privacy laws are preventing them from turning over the information, even to the government agency. “As granting access to [...]
Lawsuit against Apple after iPhone 4g antenna problems
Google set to challenge Facebook with Google Me
‘Google Me’ to take on Facebook?
Google scores against Viacom in $1 billion copyright lawsuit
Viacom loses $1 Billion lawsuit against Google
Apple Launches Safari 5 – Free Download
Facebook Launches a dedicated Privacy Page
Visualizing the BP Oil Disaster – Anywhere in the U.S.
Facebook’s New Privacy Controls
Google Balks at Turning over Private Internet Data to Regulators
Facebook Helps find Kidnapped Kids
