Blog Entries by Ramona Emerson from 10/2011

This Could Be The Next IPhone, According To Giga Netwerkz (PICTURES)

Publication 10.02.2011

The people at Giga Netwerkz have built a mockup of what they believe an "iPhone 5" device will look like. Apple may announce a new iPhone on October 4...

Apple iPhone Loses To RIM BlackBerry In India Smartphone Market

Publication 10.03.2011

Apple Inc. (AAPL), the world's largest smartphone maker, is having trouble selling iPhones in India, a market with 602 million active subscribers....

Wall Street Protestors Using 'Twitter Alternative'

Publication 10.03.2011

After discovering that BBM and their Twittery playthings fed straight into the hands of the cops, smartphone-toting revolutionaries have taken up a ne...

Facebook Partners With Websense To Protect Users From Malicious Links

Publication 10.03.2011

On Monday, Facebook announced that they are teaming up with cyber-security company Websense in a move to keep Facebook users safer from sites that are...

The 9 Most Attractive Employers For Engineers, Ranked By Universum

Publication 10.03.2011

For the third year in a row an American company has won the title of most attractive employer for engineers seeking a job. In its annual report of ...

HP's $12 Billion Autonomy Deal Finalized

Publication 10.03.2011

(Reuters) - Hewlett-Packard completed its $12 billion buy of British software firm Autonomy on Monday, the centerpiece of a botched strategy shift t...

New iPhone Expected To Debut At Apple's October 4 Event

Publication 10.04.2011

SAN FRANCISCO — Apple Inc. is unveiling a new, more powerful version of its wildly popular smartphone – more than a year after it launched...

Facebook Is Fine With Hate Speech, As Long As It's Directed At Women

Publication 10.04.2011

It was back in August that feminists first began to notice the proliferation of pro-rape pages on the popular social networking site. Two months later...

Apple Rejects Samsung Settlement Offer To End Patent Dispute In Australia

Publication 10.04.2011

(Reuters) - Apple Inc rejected an offer from Samsung Electronics Co to settle their tablet computer dispute in Australia, possibly killing off the c...

Alan Walton, Virgin Galactic Space Tourist, Asks For Refund On Space Flight

Publication 10.04.2011

LOS ANGELES -- Venture capitalist Alan Walton has trekked to the North Pole, climbed Mount Kilimanjaro and skydived over Mount Everest. A hop into spa...

ALMA Telescope In Chile Uses Radio Waves To Search For The Dawn Of The Cosmos

Publication 10.04.2011

SANTIAGO, Chile -- A huge and powerful new telescope has begun probing the universe from a high-altitude plateau in northern Chile, and astronomers ho...

Myspace's New Pitch Deck: Music, Youth Culture And 'Steadied' Traffic

Publication 10.04.2011

[...] Specific Media-owned Myspace is at Advertising Week with investor Justin Timberlake in tow to pitch its new agenda to marketers. ...

New iPhone On Its Way? Apple Store Goes Down Moments Before Apple Announcement

Publication 10.04.2011

The Apple store website went down early Tuesday afternoon, just minutes before Apple CEO Tim Cook was slated to make some big announcements about new ...

New iPod Touch, iPod Nano Announced: Apple Unveils New MP3 Players At 'Let's Talk iPhone' Event

Publication 10.04.2011

On Tuesday, Apple announced several changes to their iPod lineup, including a cheaper, more user friendly Nano and the long awaited white iPod Touch. ...

iPhone 4S vs. iPhone 4: How They Compare (INFOGRAPHIC)

Publication 10.04.2011

On Tuesday, Apple CEO Tim Cook announced a new addition to the iDevice stable: The iPhone 4S. While rumors about the 4S had been swirling for days, th...

RIM Shares Sink Following Apple's iPhone 4S Announcement

Publication 10.04.2011

By Alastair Sharp TORONTO (Reuters) - Shares in Research In Motion ended 2 percent higher in yo-yo trade on Tuesday after rival Apple hinted at ...

AAPL Down On iPhone 4S: Why Apple's Stock Falls After New Product Announcements

Publication 10.05.2011

NEW YORK -- Here's a market riddle for you: Why does Apple's stock fall on the same day the company reveals a new product? A hot gadget would seeming...

Aakash Tablet, 'World's Cheapest,' Unveiled In India

Publication 10.05.2011

By Frank Jack Daniel NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India launched what it dubbed the world's cheapest tablet computer Wednesday, to be sold to students...

Wikipedia Shuts Down Italian Site In Response To Berlusconi's New 'Wiretap Act'

Publication 10.05.2011

Due to the prospect of a new law in Italy that would give those writing on the internet just 48 hours to remove a post or face a €12,000 fine, the I...

YouTube's Hidden Tools Find What You Want

Publication 10.05.2011

Though YouTube calls itself the third most-visited site in the world (after Google and Facebook), it works like an efficient courier service, playing ...

Google's Management Doesn't Use Google+

Publication 10.05.2011

Management caring deeply about their company's products and using them every day is almost always a prerequisite of making great products. Facebook CE...

Apple Will Pay You For Old iPhone 4 Device

Publication 10.05.2011

It may not be the mythical iPhone 5, but we won't hold it against you if you still want an iPhone 4S. Users who want to upgrade should check in wi...

Silicon Valley Fight Club: Where Geeks Become Men (VIDEO)

Publication 10.05.2011

The Silicon Valley "Gentlemen's Fight Club" has just two rules: don't cripple your friend, and don't bring him to tears. Other than that, anything...

Kodak Bankruptcy Rumors Plague Photography Icon

Publication 10.05.2011

ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Buffeted by foreign competition, then blindsided by a digital revolution, photography icon Eastman Kodak Co. is fighting for surviv...

Steve Jobs's Family Releases Statement On His Death

Publication 10.05.2011

The family of Apple Inc. co-founder and chairman Steve Jobs issued this statement Wednesday in response to his death: "Steve died peacefully today su...