Category Archives: Top Stories

Wal-Mart selling HTC HD2 early

Posted on March 21, 2010 by Sina Hamedian

Early adopters, get ready – Walmart has begun to sell the HTC HD2 on T-Mobile a couple days early. The phone is scheduled to officially launch in the United States on Wednesday for $199 with a two year contract. Continue reading →

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Google China could be stopping operation on April 10

Posted on March 18, 2010 by Sina Hamedian

At the Abu Dhabi Media Summit, Google’s CEO, Eric Schmidt, said that the company was ready to completely pull out of China if tensions between the country and the company remained tight. Things have not changed between the two, and word comes from a Chinese Google employee that Google is preparing to leave China on April 10 and potentially announce its exit strategy in four days. Continue reading →

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Internet Explorer 9 Preview unveiled at MIX

Posted on March 16, 2010 by Sina Hamedian

For Microsoft, Internet Explorer was a flop in recent days compared to its rivals – Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox (among others). However, its dreaded slow speeds and no support for modern web standards made it frustrating for web developers and users alike. Microsoft is now taking the same approach to browsing as they did to mobile OSes in Windows Phone 7 – starting over. With support for HTML5, h.264 video, embedded audio, and CSS3, and scalable vector graphics, Microsoft is throwing themselves back into the game with IE9. Continue reading →

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