Showing posts with label Amazon Kindle. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Amazon Kindle. Show all posts

Thursday, December 6, 2012

After Panda & Penguin, is Google Living Up to Its Great Expectations? - as well as my own blog posts synopsis

The field of technology is always moving. Let's take a look at which companies have been in the news.

In our first little bunch, let's have a look at the sites taking about Google and iPad:
- After Panda & Penguin, is Google Living Up to Its Great Expectations? from searchenginewatch.com
- Google's Eric Schmidt Compares Apple-Google Dealings To International Relations from techcrunch.com
- Google's Local Knowledge Graph Carousel Finds Its Way On Tablets from searchengineland.com

Facebook has been receiving a lot of press as well:
- Kevin Systrom: Instagram Will Exist Independent Of Facebook For A Long Time To Come from techcrunch.com
- Facebook: Out with "Subscribing," in with "Following" from www.webpronews.com

Next on the list are Amazon Kindle and Amazon.com, Inc..
- Kindle FreeTime Unlimited Offers Restricted Access To Content For Kids From Disney, Nickelodeon, DC Comics, And More - "When asked whether it was hard to negotiate with Disney, Peter Larson, VP of Amazon Kindle, answered "it's hard to negotiate with us as well."" - said techcrunch.com

Anything else? Well, Google Maps and Google Street View were in the media a fair bit:
- Google Maps On The Wii U Lets You Wander The World's Streets With Your GamePad Beginning In January - "While I've managed to resist the call of the Wii U so far, neat tricks with the GamePad like the newly-announced Google Maps app Street View integration have me sorely tempted. Nintendo announced today that Google Maps will be arriving on the Wii U gaming console in early 2013, delivering a unique Street View mode for the GamePad touchscreen controller that allows users to pan around various locations as they view satellite map imagery on their television" - said techcrunch.com
- Wii U Gets Google Maps And Street View In Early 2013 - www.webpronews.com











Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Amazon's Kindle Family: Weekend Sales More Than Double On Last Year, Cyber Monday Biggest Of All - and my own blog posts overview

The field of technology is always moving. Let's take a look at which companies have been in the news.

Who shall we look at first? Well, it's Android (operating system) and Windows Phone...
- Kantar Worldpanel: Apple Shoots Back To Top Of U.S. Smartphone Sales On An iPhone 5 Rocket, Android Leading Elsewhere from techcrunch.com
- Nook for Android and IOS Gets Updated, Comes to the UK from mashable.com



What else do we have? Well, there's Kindle Fire and Amazon Kindle:
- Amazon's Kindle Family: Weekend Sales More Than Double On Last Year, Cyber Monday Biggest Of All from techcrunch.com
- Kindle Did Pretty Well For Itself Over The Weekend from www.webpronews.com

Did you see all the discussion about Windows Phone and Microsoft Corporation? Here are the most interesting bits:
- Bing Adds Translator App for Windows Phone 8 - "For Windows Phone users Bing has just released their freeBing Translator appfor Windows Phone 8" - said www.searchenginejournal.com
- Bing Translator App Now On Windows Phone 8 - www.webpronews.com

Let's finish up with a look at iOS and Android.
- Apple Reportedly Fires The Manager Directly In Charge Of The iOS 6 Maps Team - "A report today from Bloomberg claims that Apple SVP Eddy Cue, who took over control of Maps from Scott Forstall when that senior executive and iOS architect departed the company, has fired Richard Williamson (bishop) a manager who oversaw the Maps team" - said techcrunch.com





Friday, September 21, 2012

Wal-Mart to Stop Selling Amazon Kindles - as well as my links review

What's been going on in the realm of tech? Which companies are we taking a look at?

Who shall we check out first? So, it's IOS and Android (operating system) ..
- 15% Upgraded to iOS 6 in First 24 Hours from mashable.com
- iOS 6 Maps Getting Flack From Apple iPhone, IPad Users from www.eweek.com
- Apple: iOS 6 Maps Is A First Attempt, We're "Just Getting Started" from techcrunch.com

Source: mashable.com


Source: mashable.com


What else is there? Well, there's Google Maps and Apple Inc.:
- Regardless Of iOS, Google Maps Is Having Some Issues Of Its Own from www.webpronews.com
- New iOS 6 Maps: The Data Seems to Be Messy from techland.time.com





The next topics I'll be covering are Amazon Kindle and Android.
- Wal-Mart to Stop Selling Amazon Kindles - "According to a memo sent to store managers this week, Wal-Mart will no longer sell Amazon Kindle ereaders and tablets" - said www.webpronews.com

Let's finish off with a look at Google and Web search engine.
- Google's Anatomy - "In what has become a meme, CEO Larry Page referred to Google+ as the company's social spine in an earnings call earlier this year" - said searchenginewatch.com
- DMX (rapper) Isn't Too Keen on the Google [VIDEO] - www.webpronews.com
- Google's Spanner: Database Tech That Can Scan the Planet - mashable.com

Source: mashable.com


Source: mashable.com


Source: mashable.com


Source: mashable.com


Source: mashable.com


Source: mashable.com


Source: mashable.com