Technology Hacks from the Owl
Facebook was in the new last December when it partnered with Greenpeace for using renewable and sustainable sources of energy to power its mammoth server farms. Remember the Un-Friend Coal campaign by Greenpeace? Greenpeace has targeted...
According to Twitter representative, Carolyn Penner, Twitter users will now be able to flag their own content, as well as those of other users, indicating that the content might be inappropriate. All video and photo links...
Google Inc will give its staff a 10 per cent pay increase, according to website Silicon Alley Insider. The 10% increase would take effect starting January 1, 2011 accross all Google offices. These so-called merit increases...
The creators of the second largest web browser, Firefox, Mozilla Foundation has announced a new CEO of the company. Senior VP of Mobile Products at SAP and former GM of Mobile at Adobe, Gary Kovacs is...
Tourism Queensland’s ‘Best job in the world’ viral campaign: A $150,000 job for a six-month stretch as caretaker on the Great Barrier Reef’s Hamilton Island[A World Heritage Listed natural wonder]. Responsibilities Explore and reporting to the...
RIAA will stop suing people, block their net instead. The RIAA will work with major ISPs to put an end to the abusers’ net connections. This announcement came after a controversial five-year legal campaign in which...
#1 William Gates III $57.0 billion Source: Microsoft
Twitter Turns Down a $500 Million Offer from Facebook Twitter has reportedly turned down a $500 million acquisition offer from Facebook on 24th Nov 2008. Twitter executives believed it was worth taking a shot at creating...
Here’s a look at the top global outsourcing destinations as well as the emerging ones according to a recent study by Global Services India continues to retain the number one position as the most sought-after destination...
California based company McAfee has made a deal to acquire ‘Secure Computing’ for an amount of $465 million in cash. This deal will put them ahead of Symantec inc in terms of enterprise network security. McAfee...
