Opera today released a beta version of its Opera Mini browser for the Windows platform. Opera Mini for Windows offers many of the app’s core features, such as Speed Dial for favorites and easy-to-navigate tabs. Since Opera Mini uses Opera’s server-side compression, web sites should load faster of mobile handsets and consume less data. Opera […]
“The Night Shift” has called for Timothy Busfield and Melissa Gilbert. The real life husband-wife duo will guest star in an upcoming episode of the NBC medical drama, Variety has learned. Busfield will also direct the season-two episode. Busfield will play Shane, a tall-tale-telling, bull-riding Texas cowboy who is brought into the ER after being […]
Opponents to the FCC‘s net neutrality rules filed the first volley of lawsuits this week. USTelecom, which represents the broadband industry, filed a lawsuit in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia. It called the rules “arbitrary, capricious, and an abuse of discretion.” It also believes the rules violate existing laws, regulations, […]
The new trailer for season three of “Orphan Black” focuses on the male clones of Project Castor and their pursuit of the female clones played by Tatiana Maslany. “While Dyad carried female clones to term, a military faction carried males,” the trailer explains of the mysterious Project Castor. Ari Millen (“12 Monkeys,” “Reign”) plays the […]
Facebook has announced a new feature called “On This Day” that shows users what they were doing on that particular day in years past. Users will be able to see items such as status updates, photos, posts from friends, and other things they may have shared or been tagged in on Facebook. Users will be […]
Apple has acquired a Virginia-based startup called FoundationDB. The company develops efficient database technology that can be used to process information at extremely high speeds at very low costs. The tech could be used to improve the stability and performance of Apple products such as iMessage and iAd, according to the Wall Street Journal. Apple […]
“Supernatural” favorite Jim Beaver will return to the hit CW series for its April 1 episode, Variety is reporting. In the episode, titled “Inside Man,” Sam (Jared Padalecki) and Castiel (Misha Collins) need a little help from someone in heaven, so they turn to Bobby (Beaver). Elsewhere, Dean (Jensen Ackles) and Rowena (guest star Ruth […]
T-Mobile today revealed via Twitter that customers who buy the T-Mobile or S6 Edge will receive a year-long subscription to on-demand video service Netflix. T-Mobile didn’t provide any other details about the promotion, nor has the company said when the latest smartphones from Samsung will go on sale. Get a year of Netflix when you […]
British broadcaster the BBC has sacked Jeremy Clarkson, presenter of its hit auto-show “Top Gear.” The BBC is now looking to “renew” the program, which has an audience estimated at more than 350 million in 214 territories worldwide. The move follows BBC exec Ken MacQuarrie’s investigation (see link here) into allegations that Clarkson hit the […]
TomTom today released a new version of its navigation service for Android devices. TomTom Go Mobile boasts up-to-date maps for more than 100 countries with support for offline viewing, live traffic updates, safety camera locations, points of interest, and seamless syncing with contacts. The app depicts buildings and landmarks in 3D and provides alerts ahead […]
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