Archives: 2011 July
KPN reports profit drop, blames Internet phone apps (AFP)
July 29th, 2011, No Comments
KPN reports profit drop, blames Internet phone applications THE HAGUE (AFP) – Dutch telecoms operator KPN has reported a 11.0 percent drop in net profit to 414 million euros in the second quarter on Tuesday, blaming the emergence of Internet-based telephony applications. Analysts had expected a figure of about € 441 million (U.S. $ 638 [...]
The top 10 singles and albums on iTunes (AP)
July 29th, 2011, No Comments
Redfoo, Light Blue iTunes top ten selling singles and albums for the week ending July 25, 2011: Singles: 1st "Party Rock Anthem (feat. Lauren Bennett & GoonRock)," LMFAO 2nd "Last Friday night (TGIF)," Katy Perry The third "Super Bass", Nicki 4th "Tonight Tonight" Hot Chelle Rae 5th "Lighter (feat. Bruno Mars)," Bad Meets Evil 6th [...]
Taking aim at Groupon, Gannett expands DealChicken (Reuters)
July 29th, 2011, No Comments
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Gannett Co. is expanding its service deal chicken daily deals, which will be in over 50 cities by the end of the year as the top U.S. newspaper chain tries to capitalize on the popularity of online coupon. The company is entering a crowded market dominated by Groupon living and social. [...]
Missouri congressman apologizes for Winehouse post (AP)
July 29th, 2011, No Comments
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – A Missouri congressman's first term apologizes to offended by his position in accordance with the death of singer Amy Winehouse to make a point about the federal government. Republican Billy Long Twitter posted a message on Monday saying: "Nobody could get to (pound) AmyWinehouse before it's too late Can anyone get to [...]
Zynga and Tencent launch China online game (AFP)
July 29th, 2011, No Comments
Zynga and Tencent launches Chinese online game San Francisco (AFP) – U.S. star Zynga social games made its debut in China with a local "City Zynga" as published in an alliance with leading Chinese Internet Tencent. The game is a free online version of a "special city" game playable in French, German, Italian, Spanish and [...]
Internet Star The Weeknd’s First Live Show Captured by Fans [VIDEO] (Mashable)
July 29th, 2011, No Comments
[More from Mashable: Harry Potter Reimagined as a gay Teen Movie [VIDEO]] Toronto-based R & B singer Abel Tesfaye (aka the Weeknd) played its first live, sold-out show in his hometown last weekend, and rabid fans were ready with cameras to capture the performance. Hugh Dornbush, founder of the site OMGICU.com, along with Alex Lasky [...]
AT&T to support “personal hotspot” for iPhone 4, this time without the wait (Ben Patterson)
July 27th, 2011, No Comments
iPhone users on AT & T waited until last summer before they can bring their laptops to their handset for on-the-go access to data nearly one year after Apple announced functionality. So when it came to the just announced "personal hotspot" for IOS 4.3, to be launched late next week, AT & T iPhone owners [...]
PSN update: Sony’s PlayStation Network is back online (Yahoo! News)
July 27th, 2011, No Comments
Late tonight, Sony announced that it will now return PlayStation Network services to PlayStation 3 owners. In the time since, all U.S. states and several other regions have had their services restored. As far as we can tell, Sony plans to restore service to all regions within the next several hours. Sony said in its [...]
Video: The TechLife special E3 preview edition! (Yahoo! News)
July 27th, 2011, No Comments
Welcome all the technology in the life Tecca TV, where we give the technology meets lifestyle news five in as many minutes. We spend a bit of fun Friday at the end of the week! If you missed our last episode, be sure to check out Life Technology Edition 3 also. This time we have [...]
How to use your iPad as a digital photo frame (Yahoo! News)
July 27th, 2011, No Comments
Welcome to Just Show Me Tecca on television where we are the gadgets and give you tips and tricks for the best of them. Yesterday we saw phone uninstall applications from the Android, and today we dedicate ourselves to help you display photos in the iPad. His latest vacation photos or family photos with just [...]
