Archive for June, 2010

Microsoft Sells 150 Million Windows 7 Licenses

Amit Chowdhry | June 24, 2010 | 855 views | Add a Comment
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Just in case you believed that Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) was slowing down in terms of their operating system market share, the company announced a huge milestone. About 150 million Windows 7 licenses have been sold. This amounts to about 7 copies of Windows 7 being sold per second. [Blogging Windows]

IE9 Beats Chrome 6 In HTML5 Speed Test [VIDEO]

Amit Chowdhry | June 24, 2010 | 1,595 views | Add a Comment
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DownloadSquad did an HTML5 speed test on Internet Explorer 9 and Google Chrome 6. The results are staggering. Internet Explorer actually won… However IE9 is 30% slower than Chrome 6 and 10% faster than Firefox on the SunSpider JavaScript benchmark test.

iPhone 4 Dropping Calls When Holding It By Antenna Bands [REPORT]

Amit Chowdhry | June 24, 2010 | 1,363 views | Add a Comment
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Below is a video of a person using the iPhone 4 device. And he is showcasing something very interesting.  Apparently when the person holds the iPhone 4 in their hands and touches the antenna band in two places, the reception drops completely.  But when the phone is put down, he gets almost full bars again. This is bad news for Apple. More people will be complaining about their devices. Check out the video below:

YouTube Gets Full Length Episodes Of World Wrestling Entertainment

Amit Chowdhry | June 23, 2010 | 1,011 views | Add a Comment
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YouTube and the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) has announced a new partnership where full length episodes of wrestling will appear on the video sharing website.  There will be full episodes of Friday Night Smackdown, WWE NXT, ECW, WWE Superstars, and Monday Night Raw. You can find the full episodes on the WWE YouTube channel.  [YouTube Blog]

Virgin America Offering Free Flights For Influential Twitter Users In Toronto

Amit Chowdhry | June 23, 2010 | 720 views | Add a Comment
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Virgin America is partnering with Twitter analytics service Klout to determine who some of the most influential Twitter users in Toronto are.  Those influential Toronto Twitter users will be given free flights.

Google Launches HTML5 Showcase Website

Amit Chowdhry | June 23, 2010 | 1,097 views | Add a Comment
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Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) has launched a new website called HTML5Rocks to showcase what can be done with HTML5.  This website counters a move made by Apple for displaying what can be done with HTML5 (Apple’s version can only be seen using Safari).  HTML5Rocks has 9 tutorials on HTML5 and there is also a code playground that lets you experiment with code. [TechCrunch]

Discontinued Paper Magazine Gourmet Magazine Back In Business On iPad

Amit Chowdhry | June 23, 2010 | 727 views | Add a Comment
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Gourmet Magazine is a publication owned by Conde Nast that was shut down this past October.  But now they are back… on the iPad as an application called Gourmet Live.  “We closed the magazine last fall but we did not close the brand,” said Conde Nast president of consumer marketing Robert Sauerberg.

White iPhone 4 Not Available Until End Of July

Amit Chowdhry | June 23, 2010 | 903 views | Add a Comment
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Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) said that the white iPhone 4 will not be available until the end of July because of manufacturing challenges.  Apple also said that the white iPhones will not affect sales of the black iPhones.  [TechCrunch]

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