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Facebook has shown willingness to reveal enough details pertaining to the kind of user information it stores. This follows a push by a student privacy group based in Australia. The group has consistently insisted that Facebook should disclose the details and be in perfect conformity to the privacy laws of Europe. Seemingly under pressure, Facebook [...]
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The Twitter Translation Center is working on a language support for those languages that are written and read from right to left. This was revealed in a blog post by Twitter which indicates that Urdu, Arabic, Hebrew and Farsi will be the first four languages to be worked on. The micro-bloging giant is already available [...]
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Investment firm Susquehanna has indicated that technology giant Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is likely to ship about 30.3 million iPhones this quarter, having adjusted the figures from its earlier forecast of 27.1 million. Susquehanna also predicted that Apple Inc will sell an estimated 111.4 million iPhones across the 2012 fiscal year. An analyst at the firm [...]
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The U.S. Congress passed a two-month extension of the Social Security payroll tax cut eight days before its scheduled expiration. The approval assures that over 160 million Americans will be spared from an additional two-percentage point payroll tax next year. The tax-cut extension will mean that the average employee will not be paying an additional [...]
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Record labels have accused Google of failing to firmly deal with illegal downloading of files. This was raised in a report released by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) which says the search engine giant is making money through file sharing and stresses that it therefore needs to lay out measures to ensure [...]
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President Obama said at a White House news conference that he supported HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius’ overrule of a Food and Drug Administration decision to allow young girls below 17 years of age to buy emergency morning-after contraceptives even without a prescription. The morning-after pill, called Plan B One-Step, is already available to women 17 and [...]
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A teenage British American stewardess is reportedly pregnant after she had an affair with a married pilot that works for the same Airline. It all happened during a foreign stopover when the pilot is said to have taken advantage of a new programme by the Airline dubbed “Hug A Pilot”. The initiative was intended to [...]
Chrome, the Google powered browser, is apparently catching on Firefox as the second most used browser in the global browsing market. Some industry analysts and firms focused on monitoring the browsing trends across the world have indicated that Chrome is increasingly gaining prominence among internet users, and is now projected to be at the verge [...]
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It’s official, Facebook agrees to having breached its users’ privacy and misused their personal details, this coming after an official statement from the US FTC. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced that Facebook conceded to having duped its users on how the social networking site used their personal details. Facebook has more than 800 million [...]
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The week was off to a dramatic start for Republican presidential candidate, Herman Cain, following allegations of an extra-marital affair that lasted over a decade. Herman Cain boasts a colorful resume with a strong hold in legislative, corporate and media-based politics. The Republican candidate simply lamented, “Here we go again,” on being faced with the [...]
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