Although it may seem highly improbable to some, Zuckerberg, Facebook Founder, who was named Time’s Man of the Year in 2010, could be a contender for the prestigious Nobel award. The chairman of the Nobel Peace Prize Committee Thorbjorn Jagland made some stimulating comments that fueled the conjecture. ...
Daily Archives: October 6, 2011
Displaying a portrait of Steve Jobs, the technology legend, Apple website paid a solemn homage to its co-founder. The sketch has been added with the note “visionary and creative genius.” “Apple has lost a visionary and creative genius and the world has lost an amazing human being,” the four-line note read. ...
A smartphone wrap that helps observe levels of radiation has been launched at Ceatec, the biggest consumer electronics show in Japan. NTT Docomo, a world-leading mobile operator and provider of comprehensive mobility solutions for Japan and overseas markets, has showcased its new radiation monitoring technology to the first of an estimated 200,000 visitors, reports the...
Google Earth has been downloaded for more than 1 billion times by the planet’s computer users, Google said so on Wednesday. Google wrote in its official blog, “Today, we’ve reached our own one billion mark: Google Earth has been downloaded more than one billion times since it was first introduced in 2005. ...
The Internet and social media sties like Twitter and Facebook immediately lit up Wednesday night with the news of the death of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs. The death of Apple’s visionary leader has provoked the biggest online reaction ever. The figures reached 10,000 tweets per second, says Twitter official. ...
Steve Jobs, the co-founder of Apple Inc., the mastermind behind Apple’s iPhone, iPad, iPod, iMac and iTunes died Wednesday. He was 56. Neither Jobs’ family nor Apple exposed where Jobs died or from what cause. He suffered from a rare form of pancreatic cancer and had a liver transplant in 2009, and he stepped down as Apple’s chief executive on Aug. 24 this...
