By Khabrein.Info Correspondent,
Now, it is Microsoft versus search engine giant Google. All it started with the Google claiming that Office 2010 and Web Apps that is being produced by Microsoft lack the cloud-based collaboration capabilities. The purpose for issuing this statement was that to convince tech mavens that its Google Apps and Google Docs are better than Microsoft’s. As expected, Microsoft is incensed with this remark.
Now it has unleashed a campaign to put things straight. It is making all out effort to convince its users that Google is not telling the truth. Tracy Overby, senior marketing manager for Microsoft's Office Product Management Group said: "Microsoft delivers the best productivity experience and we have the results to prove it. After more than a decade of delivering collaboration solutions, our customers trust us to meet their business needs."
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Thursday, May 20, 2010
Facebook on mobile for free
By Khabrein.Info Correspondent,
Facebook has launched on Tuesday it’s stripped down version, 0.facebook.com, accessible through mobile phones without any extra data charges.
Facebook will be offering this free service to almost 50 countries in association with mobile operators in those countries including Brazil, India, Denmark, Greece, Finland, Hong Kong, Sri Lanka, Hungary and Indonesia.
In India, Facebook has teamed up with Reliance Communications and Videocon to allow users to access the site with zero data charges.
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Facebook has launched on Tuesday it’s stripped down version, 0.facebook.com, accessible through mobile phones without any extra data charges.
Facebook will be offering this free service to almost 50 countries in association with mobile operators in those countries including Brazil, India, Denmark, Greece, Finland, Hong Kong, Sri Lanka, Hungary and Indonesia.
In India, Facebook has teamed up with Reliance Communications and Videocon to allow users to access the site with zero data charges.
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http://www.khabrein.info/news/Facebook_on_mobile_for_free_1274373270/
Pakistan bans YouTube, Facebook Websites
By Khabrein.Info Correspondent,
It may be very disappointing for all those Facebook and YouTube fans in Pakistan as the Pakistani government has blocked access to popular video sharing website YouTube and the social networking site Facebook after government came across some un-Islamic content on these websites.
On Wednesday, a Pakistani High Court ordered to block Facebook because the site encouraged people to post sketches of Prophet Muhammad which is strongly prohibited in Islam. While, on Thursday, Pakistan once again ordered to ban YouTube after they came across some ‘derogatory material’ on the site.
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It may be very disappointing for all those Facebook and YouTube fans in Pakistan as the Pakistani government has blocked access to popular video sharing website YouTube and the social networking site Facebook after government came across some un-Islamic content on these websites.
On Wednesday, a Pakistani High Court ordered to block Facebook because the site encouraged people to post sketches of Prophet Muhammad which is strongly prohibited in Islam. While, on Thursday, Pakistan once again ordered to ban YouTube after they came across some ‘derogatory material’ on the site.
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http://www.khabrein.info/news/Pakistan_bans_YouTube__Facebook_Websites_1274373359/
Crystal Bowersox to face DeWyze in American Idol finals
The final day of the most popular reality show American Idol is coming to an end. Though it is still days away but fans and critics have started talking about the winner. It is too early for anyone to jump to any conclusion but fans and judges are homing in on two participants Lee DeWyze and Crystal Bowersox.
After the exit of Casey James the fight is between Lee and Crystal for the title. Both of the talented singers are girding up for the big moment.
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After the exit of Casey James the fight is between Lee and Crystal for the title. Both of the talented singers are girding up for the big moment.
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Lindsay Lohan passport stolen
Internationally-acclaimed actress Lindsay Lohan is in for trouble. Her woes started after she appeared at the Cannes Film Festival to announce a new film project. Reports have surfaced that her passport was stolen. Besides, she was also slated to make her court appearance.
But sources say that she has failed to do so due to some unreasonable reasons. However, the reason is still not known or made public. But the development can put the actor in real trouble as she has been warned she could face jail if she fails to make her appearance in Los Angeles. The order was imposed on her after a 2007 drinking driving case.
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But sources say that she has failed to do so due to some unreasonable reasons. However, the reason is still not known or made public. But the development can put the actor in real trouble as she has been warned she could face jail if she fails to make her appearance in Los Angeles. The order was imposed on her after a 2007 drinking driving case.
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Wednesday, May 19, 2010
Apple to launch iPhone 4G with 24 million units in hands
Both of them are girding up for the big moment. The HTC is bringing out its EVO 4. On the other hand corporate giant Apple is confident that its fourth generation iPhone is going to be huge hit like its earlier gadgets.
Apple has ruled the roost since it launched its first iPhone. The gadget was a huge hit. On its debut million of copies were sold. Since then it has grabbed headlines across America and other European countries. Based on its earlier success with iPhone, the California-based company is sure of selling a huge amount in the first week of debut. That is why it has issued an order for 24 million units from its Chinese
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Apple has ruled the roost since it launched its first iPhone. The gadget was a huge hit. On its debut million of copies were sold. Since then it has grabbed headlines across America and other European countries. Based on its earlier success with iPhone, the California-based company is sure of selling a huge amount in the first week of debut. That is why it has issued an order for 24 million units from its Chinese
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http://www.khabrein.info/news/Apple_to_launch_iPhone_4G_with_24_million_units_in_hands_1274285163/
New Hotmail set to compete with Gmail
Microsoft's new Hotmail is set to launch this summer that will surely compete with the present game leaders Gmail and Yahoo.
The 15 years old Hotmail has more users worldwide than any online email service with 360 million users. But in the past few years Hotmail team realized that Hotmail was way behind in features with the competitors like Gmail or Yahoo which offers increased storage, spam detection, conversation threading (though not by default), integrated chat, and a better mobile experience on platforms such as BlackBerry and Nokia.
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The 15 years old Hotmail has more users worldwide than any online email service with 360 million users. But in the past few years Hotmail team realized that Hotmail was way behind in features with the competitors like Gmail or Yahoo which offers increased storage, spam detection, conversation threading (though not by default), integrated chat, and a better mobile experience on platforms such as BlackBerry and Nokia.
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http://www.khabrein.info/news/New_Hotmail_set_to_compete_with_Gmail_1274283096/
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