The iPhone Gets Its Own Photo Sharing Site
Natuba is a new photo sharing site that targets iPhone users with an emphasis on mobile uploading.
Technorati Tags: iphone, photo, photo sharing, mobile, apple, apple iphone, digg
May 7th, 2008
Google Launches Mobile Banner Ads
Google joined a handful of other companies by announcing that it is delivering mobile banner ads. Companies that use Google’s AdWords to advertise online now have the option of displaying a banner ad on cell phones instead of simple text. Google includes a text line under each banner identifying it as an advertisement.
Technorati Tags: ads, banner, cell phones, digg, google, mobile
1 comment April 24th, 2008
Nokia Internet Tablets get Ubuntu and Qt
Nokia has announced plans to bring support for the Qt toolkit to the Maemo operating system used on Nokia Internet Tablet devices. Nokia is also sponsoring an Ubuntu ARM port.
April 24th, 2008
Apple posts profit of $1.05B, ships nearly 2.3 million Macs
Apple said Wednesday that second-quarter profits rose over 36 percent to $1.05 billion, or $1.16 per diluted share, on sales of $7.51 billion for the three-month period ended March 29, 2008. The company shipped 2,289,000 Macs, 10,644,000 iPods, and 1,703,000 iPhones.
April 24th, 2008
Sony Ericsson sees profits halved in first quarter
“Sony Ericsson, the Swedish-Japanese mobile phone maker, said on Wednesday its profits plunged in the first quarter as its average sale price fell due to its reorientation towards low and mid-end phones.
In the first three months of the year, the group registered a net profit of 133 million euros (212 million dollars), down by 47.6 percent from 254 million euros a year earlier.
Sales dipped by 7.6 percent in terms of value to 2.7 billion euros during the period.
Sony Ericsson, the world’s fourth-biggest mobile phone manufacturer, sold 22.3 handsets during the period at an average selling price of 121 euros, compared to 21.8 million at 134 euros last year.”
April 23rd, 2008
Apple Buys Chip Designer
Late Tuesday, in response to questions from Forbes.com, an Apple spokesman said Apple has agreed to buy a boutique microprocessor design company called PA Semi. The company, which is known for its design of sophisticated, low-power chips, could spell a new future for Apple’s flagship iPhone, and possibly iPod products as well.
1 comment April 23rd, 2008
200,000 Banking Industry Layoffs in Next 18 Months
Losses driven by housing, economy could take place within next 18 months
April 3rd, 2008
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