Friday, May 6, 2011

Wanklevoss Twins Lose the Second Lawsuit Regarding the Facebook Agreement


A federal appeals court ruled on Monday in favor of Facebook founder, Mark Zuckerberg and against his Harvard University collegemates, as the court declared that they cannot undo their agreement on the dispute for the creation of Facebook.
Controversial Wanklevoss twins
According to the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss had more than enough sense to be well aware of what they were agreeing to when they agreed to an arrangement in 2008. That deal stated for a cash fine of $20 million to Zuckerberg along with only little ownership of Facebook. This decision was welcomed by their third classmate, Divya Narendra, who decided not to chase in the second lawsuit for undoing the agreement and settled with this decision.

Steve Wozniak Claims in an Interview That He’d Consider Returning to Apple, If Asked


The Apple co-founder, Steve Wozniak, sat in an interview with Reuters and among other things; he also conveyed that if he is offered again to actively rejoin Apple Inc. he'd definitely ‘consider.’ Upon inquiry, he shared his review that if it was up to him, he would have probably made iOS a more open operating system. He then frankly elaborated his opinion, saying that "My thinking is that Apple could be more open and not lose sales."
Apple co-founder Wozniak
Wozniak took this interview on Friday and later also said justifiably that "I'm sure they're making the right decisions for the right reasons for Apple." Lastly, when the reporter inquired whether or not would he consider returning back in as an active decision making role at Apple, Wozniak answered, "I'd consider it, yeah."

Pushlife, a Canadian Mobile Company Gets Acquired By Google


The Toronto originated company, PushLife, which renders the services for mobile music made the general announcement on Monday claiming that it was has now be acquired and formed an integral part of Google Inc..
Elaborative information and the particulars of the transaction were not disclosed and will remain the same way. According to the estimation of a renowned technology blog StartupNorth, they calculated purchase price of the company to be around $25 million.

IDC Forecasts that smartphones will grow by 50 percent in 2011


International Data Corporation (IDC), being one of the best providers of market intelligence, advisory services and events for the overall information technology, telecommunications and consumer technology markets has made a huge announcement recently. IDC has launched its own prediction after an assessment that according to their reckoning Android, which is already the market leader of smartphone’s at the moment, is furthermore anticipated to grow even larger up to 23.8 percent in the period of next five years.
The giant company which created Android, Google Inc., has come up with such a system which is adjustable that it is fluent in a range of device makers promoting the affordability of carrier pricing. It has also had very reliable market customers with its products like Gmail and search engine. Google has even come to do partnerships with other third-party companies to make certain that the distribution of Android is met sensibly.
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