Amit Chowdhry | September 22, 2010 | 693 views | Add a Comment
Categorized under Casio, Casio EXILIM, Casio EXILIM EX-H20G, Casio EXILIM EX-Z16

Casio has just announced the first camera with a Hybrid GPS. This means that the camera can geotag photos and videos indoors and outdoors. The Exilim EX-H20G (above) has a 14.1 megapixel sensor, SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card slot, 10x optical zoomed, ISO range of 80-3200, 3-inch rear LCD, CCD-shif image stabilization, 720p movie recording, and HDMI output. The rear screen can also show the user’s current position on a map. The EX-H20G will be in stores this November and will retail for $349.99.

Amit Chowdhry | September 22, 2010 | 569 views | Add a Comment
Categorized under Hewlett Packard, HP, HP Omni 100, HP TouchSmart 310

Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ) has introduced a couple of new desktops this week. HP launched the Omni 100 and the TouchSmart 310. Both desktops have 20-inch HD wide-screen displays.

Amit Chowdhry | September 22, 2010 | 760 views | Add a Comment
Categorized under Microsoft Corporation, Multiply.com, Napsers Limited

Naspers Limited, a multinational media company based in Cape Town, South Africa has acquired a controlling interest in Multiply.com. The acquisition was made through the Myriad International Holdings unit of Naspers. Multiply.com will continue to operate under the same management team after the acquisition.

Amit Chowdhry | September 22, 2010 | 545 views | Add a Comment
Categorized under Amazon, Amazon.com, Lovefilm

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) is rumored to have bid on Lovefilm, a European company that is similar to Netflix. The acquisition would be in the form of a takeover offer. The offer values Lovefilm.com close to 200 million pounds.

Amit Chowdhry | September 21, 2010 | 846 views | Add a Comment
Categorized under Amazon, Amazon.com, Cirtas Systems, Josh Goldstein, Lightspeed Venture Partners, New Enterprise Associates

Cirtas Systems is a cloud company that just got out of stealth mode and they emerged with $10 million in funding. The $10 million is in the form of an oversubscribed Series A round from Amazon.com, Lightspeed Venture Partners, and New Enterprise Associates.

Amit Chowdhry | September 21, 2010 | 740 views | 1 Comment
Categorized under Ez Texting, T-Mobile

Ez Texting and T-Mobile are currently in a legal battle that involves the blocking of text messages. Ez Texting filed a lawsuit on Friday for blocking SMS messages on the T-Mobile network. Here’s the back-story:

Amit Chowdhry | September 21, 2010 | 586 views | Add a Comment
Categorized under AliBaba, Alibaba Group, Alibaba.com

Alibaba.com Limited (HKG:1688) said that they have “moved on” from talks with Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO). Essentially Alibaba wanted to buy back stake in their company that Yahoo! owns. But both parties have failed to reach an agreement this year.

Amit Chowdhry | September 21, 2010 | 1,005 views | Add a Comment
Categorized under Apple App Store, Apple Inc., Best Buy, Napster, Sean Parker, Shawn Fanning

Remember Napster? It was the music sharing service that was created by Shawn Fanning and Sean Parker in 1999 and ended up shutting down after the RIAA went after them for copyright violations.
