Verizon plans buy Terremark, an information technology services company, for $1.4 billion, part of an effort from the wireless carrier to boost its cloud-computing abilities. Terremark runs 13 data centers in the U.S., Europe and Latin America. The Miami firm’s server farms are used for Web hosting, cloud computing and IT security services to “some […]
Verizon iPhone 4 preorders are set to begin on Feb. 3, seven days before the coveted Apple smart phone hits store shelves at the carrier. And the Big V is taking AT&T iPhone trade-ins, according to a report from MacRumors. Verizon has announced the preorders in e-mails to its corporate mobile subscribers telling them about […]
LinkedIn plans to raise as much as $175 million in an initial public offering, the first major social networking site to plan its stock market debut. LinkedIN, which runs the largest networking site for professionals, filed a prospectus with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday. It is widely believed that LinkedIn expects to raise […]
Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp. has sent out invitations to the launch of the Daily, its highly anticipated iPad-only newspaper. This newspaper will have no print version or website. The e-mailed invitations said Murdoch, News Corp.’s chairman and chief executive, and Eddy Cue, Apple’s vice president of Internet services, will officially unveil the Daily at the […]
Razer has a $60 solution for those who would fill the air with audio than don headphones. It’s called the Ferox. “The Razer Ferox is our sophisticated, modern day boombox for gamers,” said Robert Krakoff, president, Razer USA. “Its sleek and compact structure takes up minimal space but delivers the crystal clear sound quality perfect […]
Sony’s European PlayStation lead Andrew House said in an interview with EuroGamer on Thursday that the Next Generation Portable will have Wi-Fi only versions. He promised “multiple” handhelds for the end of the year and that only one would have 3G. The cellular access was just a “subset” of a feature set where the 802.11n Wi-Fi […]
In Canda, Rogers has started a new smartphone plans for entry-level smartphones, MobileSyrup reported on Thursday. The promotional plan is called an Exclusive $40 Promo Plan, and has gone into effect on January 25 for a limited unknown amount of time. It requires a three-year contract and includes 200 minutes per month, 100MB of data […]
Netflix has posted a chart detailing which Internet providers were the best and worst at providing Internet movie streaming. In spite of its complaints about Comcast possibly double charging for access and objecting to Time Warner, it gave cable providers most of the top spots for performance between October and January. The top seven were […]
Sonos today released an update to its audio player to add Rdio support. The expansion gives them access to on-demand streaming for songs, playlists and whole albums. Social playlists from friends, popular Rdio users and the servce’s charts will also pipe through the multi-room audio system. Onwers will need to pay the $10 monthly Rdio […]
ComiXology doesn’t want to make you forget about your local comic shop, even with being the leading distributor of digital comic. Today comiXology announced the industry’s first Digital Storefront Affiliate program for retailers. This program will empower comic book merchants to gain money from the sale of digital comics with a comiXology-powered store and reader. Retailers […]
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