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Apple has officially sent out invitations to a press event scheduled for March 2 where the company is rumored to be unveiling the latest and greatest version of their popular iPad tablet. Back in January 2010, Apple, currently the world’s most valued tech company, released its first iPad to the press. The invitation, was sent [...]
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New Apple iPad to be Unveiled on March 2
Posted by Stephen Lee on March 1st, 2011
Posted in Business, Featured News, IT Gadgets 
Tags: Android, Apple, front facing camera, Google, iPad, ipad 2, mac, march 2, Motorola xoom, press event, Rumor, rumors, samsung tablet, Tablet 
No Comments »Facebook Moving Headquarters Again!
Posted by Kathy on February 8th, 2011
orporate headquarters of social media giant Facebook will once again be moving. Facebook will relocate to former headquarters for Sun Micro in Menlo Park, California. The move will mark the second time the company has moved in less than two years. While staffing about 2,000 employees, the growing social networking company moves from Palo Alto [...]
Apple’s iPad Set to Receive Challenge From Motorola’s Xoom
Posted by Kathy on January 25th, 2011
Debuted at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Motorola’s Xoom tablet is being viewed as the latest possible contender. Set to launch February 17, the Xoom tablet will price $700-$800 for a 32GB model. The price point is comparable to Apple’s iPad 3G at $729. With a 1280×800, 10.1-inch screen, the Xoom, as indicated my Motorola, [...]
Posted in Business, Featured News, IT Gadgets Tags: CES, challenge, Consumer Electronics Show, iPad, Motorola xoom, samsung galaxy tab, Tablet, Verizon, Verizon Wireless No Comments »Facebook Wants Users Mobile Number and Personal Address
Posted by Charles Wellington on January 20th, 2011
Facebookers beware – the social network giant wants your mobile phone number and personal address. Why your mobile number? Facebook claims that having a users cell phone number can help its developers create better programs, games, and social widgets – all of which will make a users Facebook experience that much better. Some examples of [...]
Verizon Network Available to iPad
Posted by Oliver on January 14th, 2011
In addition to the big announcement this past Tuesday that Verizon will begin to carry the iPhone, iPad users will also be able to connect their device through the Verizon network. Before the announcement of the iPad to Verizon capability, iPad users who wanted to connect to Verizon’s network were buying external Verizon MiFi devices [...]
Posted in Business, Featured News, IT Gadgets Tags: 3G, 3GPP Long Term Evolution, Apple, AT&T, iPad, iPhone, MiFi, Verizon iPad, Verizon iPhone, Verizon Wireless, Wi-Fi No Comments »Finally! Verizon Announces iPhone 4
Posted by Trevor on January 11th, 2011
Verizon wireless finally announced what most consumers already knew, that the company would begin carrying a version of the iPhone 4 due out on Feb. 10. For the first time in iPhone history, U.S. phone buyers will have a choice of carriers for the very first time. Apple Inc. debuted the iPhone in 2007 exclusively [...]
Posted in Business, Featured News, IT Gadgets Tags: Apple, AT&T, Chief operating officer, iPhone, iPhone 4, Lowell McAdam, New York, Tim Cook, Verizon, Verizon Communications No Comments »Facebook Not Shutting Down
Posted by Stephen Lee on January 11th, 2011
Rumors have been flying all around the internet that the social networking giant, Facebook.com, will be shutting down on March 15 due to CEO Mark Zuckerberg wanting “his old life back,” and to “put an end to all the madness.” Larry Yu, Facebook’s Director of Corporate Communications “the answer is no, so please help us [...]
Posted in Business, Featured News, Finance, IT Gadgets Tags: Facebook, facebook march 15, facebook rumor, facebook rumors, Facebook shutdown, march 15, Mark Zuckerberg, News conference, Palo Alto California, Rumor, Social network service, Vice President of the United States, Weekly World News No Comments »Over 400,000 Americans Collecting Unemployment Benefits
Posted by Charles Wellington on January 7th, 2011
Just last week, over 18,000 Americans filed for unemployment for their first time, making the current number of Americans collecting unemployment benefits to 409,000. According to the Labor Department, the number of unemployed Americans who filed for unemployment benefits for their first time fell below 400,000 as of December 25, 2010. This was the first [...]
Posted in Business, Featured News Tags: Americans, collecting, Labor Department, Unemployment, Unemployment benefits No Comments »Samsung Galaxy S Phones: 10 Million Smartphones Worldwide
Posted by Jason on January 3rd, 2011
Samsung Galaxy S smartphones reportedly sold 10 million units worldwide. According to mashable.com, Samsung sold 2 million in South Korea, 2.5 million in Europe, and 4 million in North America. The Google run Android operating system is catching up with usual frontrunner Apple with its iOS operating system. Holding onto 28.6 percent of the overall [...]
Posted in Business, Featured News, IT Gadgets Tags: Android, Apple, Google, iPhone, Samsung, Samsung Group, Samsung i9000 Galaxy S, South Korea No Comments »Boeing Expected to Resume 787 Dreamliner Testing
Posted by Charles Wellington on December 23rd, 2010
On Thursday, The Boeing Company announced the re-flight testing of the company’s 787 Dreamliner. The resumed testing occurred six weeks after an onboard fire occurred during a previous flight test, which caused power failure. A provisional version of a power distribution system software has replaced the previous power destitution system that was believed to caused [...]