Apple to Make Deal with China Mobile

Apple stock has risen with the news that the American tech giant could potentially be making a deal with a Chinese mobile provider.  China Mobile Ltd. which currently has 759 million subscribers has just won state approval to offer 4G services to their customers and Apple is interested in offering their iPhones. The company received … Read more

Volvo Testing Self Driving Cars

Forget driving your own car, Volvo is now testing self-driving cars. Could this be the way of the future? Before we know it we could have robots cooking us dinner and Volvo driving our cars for us. Volvo has now launched a pilot project in Sweden where it is testing self-driving vehicles on real public … Read more

2 Million Social Profiles Hacked

More than 2 million usernames and passwords have been stolen by hackers across popular social media sites including Facebook, Google, Twitter and Yahoo.  These days there seems there is nothing hacker’s can’t get into after a massive data breach was recorded. Keylogging software was installed on an unknown number of computers around the world and … Read more

Russia Launches first SmartPhone

Russia has released it’s first smartphone called the Yotaphone.  Developed by a Russian start-up, Yota Devices, the phone will be sold for $675 in Europe and $600 in Russia which makes it slightly cheaper than its competitors Apple and Samsung. The Russian phone uses an Android operating system and is the first attempt by Russia … Read more

Apple Purchases Social Analytic Company Topsy

Apple has paid more than $200 million for the social data-analytic company, Topsy Labs Inc. While details of the acquisition are remaining under wraps by both Apple and Topsy, rumours have been circulating that Apple has purchased the social analytic company for over $200 million. Topsy is a social-analytic tool which tracks tweets in real … Read more

Octocopters Coming Soon

It’s a bird…..It’s a plane…..It’s an Octocopter!  Image a drone landing at your front door just minutes after you place an order on Amazon. This my friends, could be the way of the future. The plan was unveiled by CEO of Amazon, Jeff Bezos on the 60 Minutes news program where he showed drones delivering … Read more

Facebook Unfollow Button

Facebook has designed a new way to help you filter your news feed by allowing you to “unfollow” users.  “Unfriending” someone on Facebook is a pretty big insult these days but Facebook has now come up with a way for you to “unfollow” posts by a user saving you from unfriending them. Say a friend … Read more

Cyber Monday Deals on Amazon

Welcome Cyber Monday, while most deals don’t seem to be as good as they were last year, Amazon shares are up 1% already. Cyber Monday has become one of the biggest online retail days in history and follows in the footsteps of Black Friday and Small Business Saturday. The internet is supposed to be full … Read more

Apple Stock Soars After Black Friday Sales

Apple has broken records on Black Friday sending their shares to $555 for the first time this year.  Apple has once been a stock-market high player however in the last few months stock has slipped due to competition from companies such as Samsung and Google. This Black Friday however, Apple stock has soared past $555 … Read more