Los Angeles — Designing software powerhouse Adobe Systems Inc. keeping up on its promise to support both its proprietary Flash and AIR technologies as well as Web standards such as HTML5, is finally adopting a tried and tested method to make up for lost time, Adobe on Monday announced that it has inked an agreement […]

Mountain View, California — Just in time for the busy holiday shopping season, global search engine giant Google aims to shine a spotlight on high-quality online stores to help shoppers find ones that offer compelling shopping experiences. The company’s Commerce team early this week announced the launch of Trusted Stores, a new scheme to help […]

Apple Inc. chairman and co-founder Steven Paul Jobs died Wednesday at the age of 56. Jobs is credited with pioneering the personal-computer industry and changing the way people think about technology. “Died peacefully today surrounded by his family,”is what his family said in a statement released by Apple.

Continuing its improvement march, social media giant, Facebook rolled out a new inline translation feature on Wednesday. The tool, powered by Microsoft’s Bing Translator, lets you translate posts and comments directly on Facebook Pages. This means that users can now read Page content irrespective of the language it was originally written in.

Google’s Chrome has yet another update as the search engine giant has released Chrome’s version 14.0.835.202. This update has been in regards to the maintenance and security issues, which would be for all the supported platforms. It is a stable channel update which even includes the new Flash Player 11 release and addresses a number […]

Huffington Post Media Group has acquired Localocracy, a community-focused Web forum, which would accelerate its coverage of local issues. The acquisition would help them in covering such issues ahead of 2012 presidential elections. The company even announced that they would come up with four new sites, which would be Huff/Post50, HuffPost Gay Voices, HuffPost Weddings […]

Sunnyvale, California — Although Yahoo, still under chaos after the ouster of CEO Carol Bartz, the internet pioneer is jumping into the original content game, and is continuing to release digital products and trying to innovate. The company on Tuesday unveiled a new video site called Yahoo Screen, a revamped portal for all of its […]

San Francisco — In its relentless quest to break the monotony of Internet advertising, search engine behemoth Google is attempting to bring the charm of the Sunday paper to the mix. The search engine giant is collaborating with advertisers such as Best Buy and Macy’s to create web-based circulars, similar to the ad inserts included […]

Twitter’s advertising strategies are paying off. At the IAB’s Mixx Conference, on Tuesday, Twitter’s Chief Revenue Officer, Adam Bain revealed that 1,600 advertisers now use the micro-blogging site to reach consumers. He added that it also had a retention rate of 80% for advertisers. This is in line with CEO Dick Costolo’s announcement in July […]

Yahoo might have rung the warning bells with the preparation of its financial information, making them specifically for potential buyers. Its showing signs and signals that it would be intending to put all or parts of itself up for sale. This would have some important news to note for the interested parties, especially Alibaba and […]