Monthly Archives: November 2008

Nokia says shipping touch-screen phone

HELSINKI (Reuters) - Nokia Oyj has started deliveries of its first touch-screen phone, the 5800, the mobile phone maker’s answer to Apple Inc’s iPhone.
Nokia said on Thursday the phone is, or soon will be, available in selected markets globally, including Russia, Spain, India, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Finland.
Nokia said last month the model will cost [...]

New, old media good for each other, Huffington says

By Ellen Wulfhorst
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New media and old can clash and crowd each other out, but blogger extraordinaire Arianna Huffington argues in a new book that the two worlds are rapidly joining together to bring out the best in each other.
Traditional journalists are blogging, while bloggers are gaining credibility and stature in traditional [...]

Apple sued over tech that helps iPhone surf Web

BOSTON (Reuters) - Apple Inc is the target of a lawsuit that claims a technology the iPhone uses to surf the Web infringes on a patent filed by Los Angeles real estate developer Elliot Gottfurcht and two co-inventors.

The lawsuit was filed by EMG Technology LLC on Monday in the U.S. District Court in Tyler, Texas. [...]

Hundreds wait at Verizon stores for BlackBerry Storm

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Hundreds of people lined up at some Verizon Wireless stores on Friday to buy the BlackBerry Storm, the first touch-screen phone from Research In Motion that aims to compete with Apple’s iPhone.
More than 200 people had waited at a Verizon store in mid-town Manhattan early in the morning, many of whom [...]

How to Start an Online Business for $100

Today’s economy isn’t doing anyone any favors, and if you’re one of the unfortunate folks to have been served a layoff notice, you might be facing a long haul when it comes to searching for another job. Is now the right moment to put your long-lingering business idea into practice? While times may be tight [...]

AMD to Launch ‘Phenom II’ at CES

Advanced Micro Devices will launch its Phenom II microprocessor at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this coming January, executives at AMD’s annual analyst meeting said Thursday.
Specifically, AMD will launch the Phenom II X4 processor, part of its “Dragon” enthusiast platform, said Bob Grim, the senior manager of product marketing for AMD’s desktop [...]

Lawmaker plans bill on Web neutrality

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A senior U.S. lawmaker plans to introduce a bill in January that would bar Internet providers like AT&T Inc from blocking Web content, setting up a renewed battle over so-called network neutrality.
Sen. Byron Dorgan, a North Dakota Democrat, believes a law is essential to prevent telephone and cable companies from discriminating against [...]

Ultraportable Laptop

Lenovo ThinkPad X200
It lacks some basic features you may require–touch pad, optical drive–but the 12.1-inch ThinkPad X200 offers strong performance and the longest battery life we’ve seen. With a variety of connectivity options and a roomy keyboard, the X200 makes a great ultraportable for road warriors. Excellent (cnet reviews)

Toshiba Portege R500
Toshiba’s SSD version of the [...]

Creative Zen X-Fi MP3 Player

Experience your MP3 music as the artist originally intended with ZEN X-Fi - the first player to restore the quality of compressed music with award-winning X-Fi Xtreme Fidelity Audio technology. Indulge in rich audio where you can hear your music in crystal clear clarity. Take in guitar strumming, crisp cymbal clashes and deep pounding bass [...]

Multimedia and Marketing

Application of multimedia in a prominent companies are marketing activities, especially activities of the campaign. Activities include advertising campaigns, sales promotions, perjualan individuals, public relations and sales, including direct sales via the Internet. Advantages of the multimedia sensory and attract interest, because it is a combination of visual, sound and movement. Research institutions and publishing [...]