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Holiday Gift Guide 2012: 5 Tech Gadgets And Deals For Your Shopping List [VIDEO]
The holiday season is in full swing, and it's time to break out those gift guides and get shopping. Not sure where to start? Check out our list of five tech deals that could make your holiday shopping a bit easier.
Gmail Goes Down Again Today, Twitter Blames It On The Mayans
Gmail, Google's email platform, became a trend yet again on Twitter today when the service experienced an outage just before noon on Monday. Google was quick to address the issue, but not before some avid tweeters cracked some jokes.
Kodak Shares Jump 30% On Reports Patents Sold To Google, Apple Group
Shares of Eastman Kodak Co. (PINK:EKDKQ) rose 30 percent after reports it had sold 1,100 imaging patents to a syndicate headed by Google and Apple.
What Happened To Your Instagram Photos On Twitter? Competition Happened
The popular photo-sharing service has replaced its images with links in Twitter feeds, a move to boost Instagram's web profile.
Ada Lovelace Celebrated In Google Doodle, Who Is World's First Computer Programmer?
Monday's Google Doodle celebrated Ada Lovelace, credited as being the world's first computer programmer.
Opposing Views Over Internet Control Deepen At UN Conference In Dubai
Russia, the UAE and several other nations have proposed at a U.N. conference in Dubai to restructure the governance of the Internet and place it under state control with authorization for extensive surveillance and censorship.
Egypt's President Mohammed Morsi Reportedly Annuls Decree, But Constitutional Referendum Still Set For Dec 15
Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi reportedly annulled his controversial constitutional decree Saturday, but vote is still set for Dec. 15.
Think Steve Jobs: 10 Emerging Tech Women In The Middle East You Should Know About
Dozens of women from the Middle East and North Africa are doing big things in science and technology, with American help. Meet some of them.
Groupon Shares Soar On Takeover Speculation
Shares of e-commerce site Groupon Inc. (NASDAQ:GRPN) soared 23 percent Friday on speculation the troubled shopping site might be acquired.
IBM Greatly Exaggerates Twitter's Ineffectiveness
IBM’s 2012 Black Friday and Cyber Monday reports said Twitter drove 0.0% of online sales over the two big shopping days during the Thanksgiving weekend.
Google May Sell Cable Box Unit For $2.5B
Google (NASDAQ:GOOG), which bought the Motorola brand this year for $12.5 billion, may be near the sale of its cable TV unit.
Google Is Big Winner In '12 Cybershopping Gains: Expert
Google (NASDAQ:GOOG), the No. 1 search engine, seems to be the winner in 2012 cybershopping gains, said Eric Best, Mercent CEO.
Kodak Shares Gain On Reports Patents Finally Sold
Shares of bankrupt Eastman Kodak (PINK:EKDKQ) rose 5 percent Thursday after reports it had finally sold about 1,100 imaging patents.
Microsoft Unveils New Social Network Socl to Public
Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) has unveiled its own social network, known as Socl, to allow users to create visual posts in a manner similar to Pinterest.
Juniper Networks/EIU Survey Finds Enterprises Fail To Exploit Full Infotech Potential
Leading companies aren't living up to their potential because management isn't properly yoking technology, a new study found.
Nexus 4 Nearly Sold Out Again In US As Google Restocks UK And German Stores
Google and LG's Nexus 4 handset is almost sold out again in the U.S., but the UK and Germany are getting fresh shipments of the highly anticipated smartphone.
2012 Mobile Phone Sales To Rise Only 1.4%: IDC
Smartphones may be the global rage, but sales of all mobile phones will rise a mere 1.4 percent this year, IDC forecast.
Is Streaming Movies, TV Safe? Popular Illegal Streaming Sites Targeted By Movie Studios After Six Strike Program Delay
Several of the major Hollywood studios have petitioned Google to remove sites that make copyrighted movies available for streaming from its search results.
Literary CEOs: Google's Schmidt Follows Gates, Grove, Gerstner, Rodgers With Business Book
Google Chairman Eric Schmidt has completed a new book on technology for publication in the second quarter of 2013.
DMX Raps Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer [VIDEO]
The rapper does his own rendition of the holiday classic during a Power 105.1 interview.
Google Acquires BufferBox For $17M, Eyes e-Commerce
Google has acquired storage firm BufferBox for a reported $17 million, providing a boost to its online-commerce ambitions.
How To Root Android 4.2.1 Jelly Bean On Nexus 4, Nexus 7, Nexus 10 And Galaxy Nexus [Tutorial]
If your device is already running on the new Android 4.2.1 and you are now looking for a root method or package for the latest update, we have got you covered. Here is the method for rooting Android 4.2.1 on Nexus 4, Nexus 7, Nexus 10 and Galaxy Nexus.
SugarSync Now Offering File Storage Via Smartphones
SugarSync, the provider of virtual storage in the cloud, introduced a service to allow customers to synchronize data using all versions of smartphones.
Windows Blue Is Windows 8 Successor? Microsoft Mulls New Low Cost OS With Yearly Updates
After the release of Windows 8 in October, Microsoft is working on a new operating system -- Windows Blue, The Verge has reported.
Android 4.2.1 Jelly Bean Update: How To Upgrade Nexus 4, Galaxy Nexus, Nexus 7 And Nexus 10 Manually
The search engine giant started rolling out a quick Android 4.2.1 update for the Nexus devices earlier this week with the fix for the notorious “missing December” bug. Here are the steps to update Nexus 4, Galaxy Nexus, Nexus 7 and Nexus 10 to Android 4.2.1 Jelly Bean manually.
Android 4.1 Jelly Bean Release Date For Samsung Galaxy S Advance Expected For January
The release date for Android 4.1 Jelly Bean on Galaxy S Advance devices may come in January 2013, according to a Facebook post from Samsung Mobile's German branch.
Apple Fires iOS 6 Maps Chief: A Fresh Start For Eddy Cue As Pressure Mounts To Compete With Google
Apple finally cut ties with the last major player responsible for Apple's half-baked mapping application on Tuesday.
Google Trying To Avert US Antitrust Lawsuit
Google (Nasdaq: GOOG), is trying to avert a massive antitrust suit brought by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission.
Gmail Supports Google Drive Attachments Up To 10GB
Google is making it easier for users to attach Google Drive files into Gmail messages allowing up to 10GB file attachments when sending an email.
Android 4.2.1 Jelly Bean Update Rolling Out For Nexus 7 And HSPA+ Galaxy Nexus, December Bug Fixed [Download Links]
Google Tuesday started rolling out a quick Android 4.2.1 Jelly Bean update for the Nexus devices, including LG Nexus 4 and Nexus 10. But later on, Nexus 7 and HSPA+ Galaxy Nexus were also added to the list.