The News Corporation of Rupert Murdoch expects little more than $ 100 million (68 million euros) from the sale of Myspace, he bought $ 580 million (395 million euros) in 2005, says, Tuesday, April 26, the Wall Street Journal (paid access) clarifying that purchase proposals were expected in the week. The newspaper, citing people familiar with the case, "a half-dozen funds and companies should submit proposals," whose funds Criterion Capital, which bought the site similar to AOL Bebo in June 2010.
Wednesday, April 27, 2011
SMS boom is at risk of extinction IM
Sms at risk of extinction. Mobile phone users do not like most text messages which have dedicated mobile phones. The old SMS you prefer instant messaging, more free and easy. That's why over the next generation of text messages may become extinct forever. To predict the "death" is a study commissioned by broadband provider TalkTalk, from the British newspaper Daily Mail reported.
In particular, experts predict that the amount of texts sent in the next two years will decrease by 20 percent in countries like Britain - but also Indonesia, South Africa and Brazil - where instant messaging applications like BlackBerry Messenger are now more widespread. The study found that for 51 percent of Britons, 15 to 20 years of age, e-mail is the preferred tool.
In particular, experts predict that the amount of texts sent in the next two years will decrease by 20 percent in countries like Britain - but also Indonesia, South Africa and Brazil - where instant messaging applications like BlackBerry Messenger are now more widespread. The study found that for 51 percent of Britons, 15 to 20 years of age, e-mail is the preferred tool.
The National Council of digital set Wednesday
The National Council of digital (CNN) must be installed on Wednesday 27 April by President Nicolas Sarkozy. This organization's stated objective to avoid future failures in the management of specific issues related to Internet by the government, through dialogue with the sector. Eighteen persons should sit on this advisory body, the daily La Tribune.
These are mainly representatives of telecom operators, e-commerce, software publishers and companies like Deezer, Yellow Pages or auFeminin. com. CNN, which should meet directly with the president three to four times a year, will meet for the first time on Wednesday, including its president elect.
These are mainly representatives of telecom operators, e-commerce, software publishers and companies like Deezer, Yellow Pages or auFeminin. com. CNN, which should meet directly with the president three to four times a year, will meet for the first time on Wednesday, including its president elect.
1st quarter: profits fall but sales rise for Amazon
The American group of online distribution Amazon surprised the market, Tuesday, April 26, with a plunge of 33% of net income in first quarter to 201 million dollars (137 million), against $ 299 million (204 million euros) a year earlier. But Amazon, however, recorded a turnover better than expected, to 9.86 billion dollars (6.72 billion euros), up 38%.
Jeff Bezos, Amazon's president, said the number of new launches have taken place over the past three months: Kindle electronic reading lights matching advertising to lower the purchase cost of new applications for Android and Windows 7 Phone, or Services computing cloud (cloud) of its subsidiary Amazon Web Services (AWS).
Jeff Bezos, Amazon's president, said the number of new launches have taken place over the past three months: Kindle electronic reading lights matching advertising to lower the purchase cost of new applications for Android and Windows 7 Phone, or Services computing cloud (cloud) of its subsidiary Amazon Web Services (AWS).
Personal data on pirated PlayStation Network
The Japanese group Sony said Tuesday that personal data, including passwords, were intercepted by hackers, which led him to suspend the April 20 PlayStation Network, which connects its gaming consoles to the Internet. Patrick Seybold, Sony spokesman, said the interactive portal connects the PlayStation 3 (PS3) games or movies in line had been targeted by pirates, who seized data belonging to users, including their dates of birth and password.
Sony Announces New VAIO ultraportables to its range
In the last hours the Japanese technology manufacturer Sony made a major announcement that caught the attention of the whole geek scene and shook many of its competitors, it is releasing two new VAIO family members, these new Ultimate Mobile PC Sony and Sony Free Hybrid PC. Both models were presented by the company during an exclusive press conference in which Sony said some of the trends for this year.
Incredible HTC S is available in free-form Spain
The Phone House has officially announced that it has posted a new HTC Incredible S, successor of the successful HTC Incredible. The Spanish company selling mobile is offering the new smartphone from HTC's completely free. We remind you that until now was only available by phone allowance of mobile telephone operators in our country.
From now on we can buy the phone on our own but it will not be cheap, the HTC Incredible Free S has a cost of 558 euros, certainly not everyone is willing to invest so much on a mobile. Along with the new HTC Incredible S arrived in Spain the new HTC Desire S, also part of the second generation of smartphones HTC HTC and successor of Desire, but unfortunately the latter do not have the costs available to facilitate you.
From now on we can buy the phone on our own but it will not be cheap, the HTC Incredible Free S has a cost of 558 euros, certainly not everyone is willing to invest so much on a mobile. Along with the new HTC Incredible S arrived in Spain the new HTC Desire S, also part of the second generation of smartphones HTC HTC and successor of Desire, but unfortunately the latter do not have the costs available to facilitate you.
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