Archive for September, 2010

14-Year Old UK Girl Fears Birthday Party After 21,000 Guests Confirm On Public Facebook Event

Amit Chowdhry | September 21, 2010 | 1,107 views | Add a Comment
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Rebecca Javeleau is going to have the most epic birthday party if the 21,000 guests users that RSVPed on Facebook show up. Javeleau made the mistake of making the details public when she invited a few friends to her birthday party through a Facebook event.

KODAK Announces PYNK, A Smart Print System To Help Make Professional Collages

Amit Chowdhry | September 21, 2010 | 934 views | Add a Comment
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Eastman Kodak Company (NYSE:EK) has announced the KODAK PYNK Smart Print System. PYNK is a patent-pending technology that allows you to make printing and framing as easy as pressing a few simple buttons. KODAK PYNK also works very well for creating professional-looking frames. Full press release below (after the jump):

Three Million Businesses Now Use Google Apps

Amit Chowdhry | September 21, 2010 | 762 views | Add a Comment
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Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) has hit a major milestone earlier this week. The company has announced that they have hit 3 million Google Apps business users There are over 30 million users within these businesses, schools, and organizations as well. Google announced this figure at the at their annual European event called Google Atmosphere in Paris, France.

Oracle Announces Cloud-In-A-Box System Called Exalogic

Amit Chowdhry | September 21, 2010 | 675 views | Add a Comment
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Oracle CEO Larry Ellison has announced a new system that allows enterprises to run their own cloud in a self-contained system. The new system is known as Oracle Exalogic.

iPhone 4 Launching In China On September 25

Amit Chowdhry | September 21, 2010 | 596 views | Add a Comment
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The Apple iPhone 4 device will be available to customers in China starting this Saturday, September 25 around 8AM at Apple and China Unicom retail stores. Apple has a store in the Hong Kong Plaza in Shanghai and a new store opening on the same day in Xidan Joy City in Beijing. [Apple PR]

IBM Acquires Data Analytics Company Netezza For $1.7 Billion

Amit Chowdhry | September 21, 2010 | 646 views | Add a Comment
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International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE:IBM) has announced an intention to acquire Netezza Corporation (NYSE:NZ) for $1.77 billion. Netezza is one of Oracle’s Exadata competitors. IBM may use Netezza to broaden business analytics and date warehousing tools. IBM said that the deal to acquire Netezza is expected to close at the end of the fourth quarter. Netezza has about 350 customers. [ZDNet]

Lowell McAdam Hired As Verizon’s President and COO

Amit Chowdhry | September 20, 2010 | 1,368 views | Add a Comment
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Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) is expected to name Lowell McAdam as President and COO. McAdam is next in line to succeed Ivan Seidenberg. McAdam led Verizon Wireless since 2000. Verizon became the country’s largest mobile carrier based on subscribers in 2006.

Fring Announces FringOut To Take On Skype

Amit Chowdhry | September 19, 2010 | 1,062 views | 1 Comment
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VoIP service Fring has announced FringOut, a new service that allows you to make cheap phone calls to landlines and mobile phones. FringOut is starting out on the Nokia S60 and then will arrive on Android and the iPhone soon too. FringOut is promising calls for one cent per minute. Check out the video and press release after the break:

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