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January 2009

Bulk Flickr uploads from your desktops.

Flickr has announced the launch of new Flickr uploader 3.1.3 for bothy Windows Vista/XP and Mac OS 10.5, 10.4 users. The new uploader can handle bulk uploading in a jiffy. The files can be drag dropped or copied on to the working area offline. And they moment Internet connection is activated, uploading of various file [...]

Google App Engine application blocks TweetNews.

The way TweetNews was getting traffic over last few days must have really made its creator, Vik Singh, quite happy. TweetNews, the way it was conceived, it was meant to synergise the freshness of Twitter, Yahoo’s BOSS with Google App Engine integration. The App engine limits were reached soon and the application was blocked.

Microsoft and Yahoo to take on Google.

Amidst gloom all around and a year that Yahoo would like to forget, company had something to cheer about after seeing the Q4 reports published by Sunnyvale-based Efficient Frontier. The reports mentions three percent increase in Yahoo Inc. market share in search advertising market over Y to Y basis.  However, Google Inc. stood tall at [...]

New mobile malware on prowl

New mobile malware’s five variants under Trojan-SMS.Python.Flocker family are on prowl. They have targeted Indonesian mobile service provider which has allowed users to transfer their credit or minutes to each others account. Various variants of these malwares were detected in past which were used send auto SMSes to the premium services.

Price war intensifies between Intel and AMD.

Leading chipmaker Intel has a market share which is about four times its nearest rival Advanced Micro Devices, AMD. When the year 2008 began the boardrooms of AMD were buzzing with activity. AMD had high hopes for the year 2008. But as the year rolled by the hopes turned in to despair. The results were [...]

CRM implementation issues

For every successful CRM implementation there is at least one CRM implementation saga which has failed to bring about desired results and ROI. The debate lingers on over reasons and explanations. But there are a few basic reasons which explain why CRM fails. 

TweetNews – News results with upcoming topics

Twitter has been in limelight for some time now. Tweets are nothing but short cryptic messages which are employed by members to sound others about their presence. But those who have been through the Twitter experience, have found it sometime blurting irrelevant Tweets.

Alternatives to Google products being shut down.

In a bid to focus on its star and more popular products like Search, Picasa photo editing tool, Web Mail etc, Google has decided to bring curtains down over six of its not so popular products.