Majority of Japanese Teens Addicted to Mobile Phones
With their lives literally revolving around mobile communication devices, majority of Japanese teenagers are addicted to their mobile phones, according to a survey conducted by education ministry released on Wednesday. The report said that 25 percent of students aged 11 to 12, 46 percent of teenagers... 
Google Earth to Detect CO2 Emission
Internet and technology giant Google recently unveiled on Thursday its latest application that can show and calculate the concentration of the carbon dioxide (CO2) emission. The Google Earth map is a new application which can display the CO2 emissions in metric tons.  The software, which resembles a... 
Sponsored Reviews – Get paid to write reviews
SponsoredReviews is a way to connect advertisers to several bloggers. This is for the bloggers to comment on the website or company’s products and services. The bloggers post their reviews on their blog sites then they get paid for it. A lot of people are reading blogs so for sure your company’s... 
Search Engine Charges Google of Violating Antitrust Law
Internet search engine TradeComet.com charged Google with violation of antitrust law, according to a report by AFP. TradeComet.com filed the case before the New York District course against the Internet giant, accusing the latter of violating the antitrust law as it employs multiple strategies to eliminate... 
MapQuest maps brings you a more enjoyable travel
The General Manager of Mapquest describes their mission as to provide the best user experience to find where an establishment is, how to get there and what’s nearby or along the way. This seems to be the guiding principle behind the new look and features at Mapquest.com. Last August, they beta-launched... 
Making friends with the new ICQ
I was a fan of ICQ from a long time ago. I remember having made friends using their earlier versions the messaging software named after the phrase “I seek you”. I loved the way I can search for persons across the globe and message them instantly. It was really a precursor of the many social networking... 
US TV Stations Cut Analog Signals
Hundreds of US television stations cut off its analog signals to shift to digital frequency on Tuesday, causing thousands of viewers to lose their connection, according to an Associated Press (AP) report. More than 200 stations have cut off its analog frequencies and shifted to digital broadcasts, while... 
Online Retail Falls in 4th Quarter of 2008
Consumer online spending in the US declined by 3 percent during the last quarter of 2008 compared to the same period a year ago, according to research group comScore. But despite the slight decline of online spending, this is still considerably a small triumph as the e-commerce industry’s sales raise... 
Facebook Discusses with Nokia to Bring Social Networks to Mobile Phones
Facebook is planning to bring social networks to mobile users while discussing partnership deal with Nokia which is the world’s largest handset manufacturer, according to Wall Street Journal report on Thursday. The proposed plan is seen as a new service that will allow people to access their social... 
Y8 | Free Flash Games
Flash games are widely popular these days, because most of them can be played online-meaning you can play when you’re at home, while surfing the net, taking a break from work, or even at the airport while waiting to catch your flight. Y8 is a free flash game site for the young and old. The categories...