Archive for August, 2008

Yahoo Turns Yelp, Yahoo Local and LinkedIn SearchMonkey Apps On In Search

Posted 29 Aug 2008 — by admin
Category News

Yahoo has quite a many changes in its offerings Yelp, Yahoo Local and LinkedIn SearchMonkey widgets are being added to search results automatically which actully eliminates the need for users to go into the search gallery and add them manually.

With SearchMonkey, site owners create

Amazon To Acquire AbeBooks, And With It A Stake In Library Thing

Posted 29 Aug 2008 — by admin
Category News

Its been quite some time since Amazon accquired any thing. but here is apiec eo fnews. Amazon has acquired twelve year old Canadian company Abebooks (an online marketplace for books focusing on used, rare and out of print titles for sale by independent booksellers),

AbeBooks founded in 1996 is – it currently has 110 million books for sale from 13,500 sellers. AbeBooks also owns 40 percent of LibraryThing (a social app for keeping track of your books and finding other like-minded book lovers). Whereas Amazon is an investor in Shelfari. Now Amazon will own a piece of both of those competing startups.

AbeBooks CEO Dr. Hannes Blum sent an email out to its booksellers today talking about the acquisition, saying the company would continue to operate as a stand-alone business.

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Mobile gadget

BlackJack II update is coming soon

Posted 29 Aug 2008 — by admin
Category News

Just after Verizon XV6800 update its time to updte your Samsung BlackJack II. Black Jack Subcribers were having quita many issue so now they can work out with the new update. Here is how Windows Mobile 6.1 update for the BlackJack II can be done

According to WM experts UPDATE there could be issues while downloading through these links we think the download is not live yet, the update is almost or not yet ready but the server crashed as many people rushed to get their favorite QWERTY smart phone firmware up to date. Still the update pages are there and if you run either Windows XP or Vista, keep your eyes on these two links to grab the update as soon as it

Why i love 6210 Navigator phone

Posted 29 Aug 2008 — by admin
Category Nokia

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One of the strongest criticisms levelled against mobile handset navigation is that the smaller screen sizes make them significantly more difficult to use than standalone systems. 6210 navigator is the first phone to have great navigation tye.ucceeding the 6110, the 6210 Navigator slider obviously puts an emphasis on providing directions to your destination

The sleek and user-friendly Nokia 6210 Navigator comes with integrated A-GPS navigation, I n-phone GPS is no longer the next big thing in the industry. All right, it may not be run-of-the-mill just yet but it’s where it’s heading. The point now is how many extras will top the GPS and give users a bigger and better treat. Well, the new Nokia 6210 Navigator even tries not to make it a Dutch treat with a 6-month navigation license prebundled. On top of that, there’s A-GPS, Nokia Maps 2.0 and a digital compass for pedestrian guidance.

Of all of the new Nokia handsets that could have benefited most from the 2.8-inch display of the N96, the 6210 Navigator is the obvious candidate.

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Verizon debuts new messaging phone

Posted 27 Aug 2008 — by admin
Category News

Verizon Wireless released the new messaging phone made by UTStarcom Blitz, Blitz features a slide-out QWERTY keyboard. The device Blitz costs $70 with a two-year contract.

Blitz also comes pre-installed with V Cast Music with Rhapsody, though over-the-air music downloads are not supported. Blitz phone features a 1.3-megapixel camera, a music player supporting MP3 and WMA formats and a microSD memory slot.