News: Reads from WWW
Thursday, 16 Jun 2011
Is Facebook Making its Own Photo-Sharing App?
Is Facebook making its own photo-sharing app to rival the likes of Instagram? TechCrunch says yes.
Valve Offers Free-to-Play Games on Steam
Valve has announced that free-to-play games can be downloaded via Steam. There are five titles available and users just need a Steam account.
Gingerbread Update for HTC Desire Will Happen
Another u-turn decision has been made by HTC, and the company is now committed to bringing the Gingerbread update to its 2010 flagship model, the HTC Desire.
Wednesday, 15 Jun 2011
HTC Desire Might Not Get Gingerbread Update
Unfortunately, HTC has announced that it won't be able to bring the Gingerbread update to the HTC Desire, leaving its owners sorely disappointed at this sudden change in decision.
Garmin Acquires Navigon
Garmin has announced that it will acquire rival Navigon. Navigon will become a Garmin subsidiary.
Nokia and Apple Settle Patent Dispute
Nokia and Apple have reached a licensing agreement that ends the patent dispute between the two companies.
Google's Instant Pages: Speed Search
Google announces Instant Pages, a feature that delivers results for searches almost instantaneously.
Tuesday, 14 Jun 2011
Panasonic to Split GF Camera Series
GF enthusiasts who worry about the series' direction can breath a sigh of relief, as Panasonic's Director of DSC Business unit Ichiro Kitao has revealed to PhotoRadar that Panasonic plans to eventually split the GF series into two separate lines.
Most Common iPhone Passcodes
According to app developer, Daniel Amitay, the most common iPhone passcode is '1234'. Do you use that too?
Facebook IPO Valuation Could Top US$100 Billion: CNBC
CNBC reports via unnamed sources that the social networking giant could launch its public stock offering in the first quarter of 2012, and at a valuation in excess of US$100 billion.