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Haiti SMS Donation Program Raises $11 Million in the US

January 17, 2010

Mobile phone users in the US have contributed more than $11 million to Haiti Earthquake Relief through SMS donaiton. The Mobile Giving Foundation received up to 10,000 text messages per second. The foundation said more than $11 million has been donated through various text message donation programs. The American Red Cross said it has received more than $9 million in donations from more than 900,000 mobile phone users. Yele Haiti fund had raised $2 million via text messages. Mobile providers have waived fees for customers wishing to send mobile donations. […]

Upload, Store and Share Any File Type to Google Docs

January 15, 2010

Google Docs is rolling out the ability to upload, share and organize any type of file using Google Docs. You get 1 GB of free storage per user, and you can upload files up to 250 MB in size. You can access your files using Google Docs from any web-enabled computer. Combined with shared folders, you can store, organize, and collaborate on files more easily using Google Docs. You can also search for document files you’ve uploaded or that have been shared with you just like you do with your Google documents, spreadsheets, presentations, and PDFs. And you’ll be able to view many common document file types with the Google Docs viewer. […]

Tomizone Enables Tata Indicom Broadband Users toSetup Wi-Fi Hotspots

January 15, 2010

Tata Communications Internet Services Limited (TCISL) and Tomizone have announced a partnership deal by which TCISL will use Tomizone proprietary software to usher in a Wi-Fi revolution in India. Auckland, New Zealand headquartered Tomizone is a leading Wi-Fi hotspot and metro Wi-Fi zone solutions provider across Australasia, India and China. This service enables any Tata Indicom Broadband customer to set up a Wi-Fi hotspot. The software and user authentication systems have been designed in line with the Wi-Fi security guidelines mandated by the DoT. […]

Internet Explorer Flaw Exploited for Cyber Attack on Google

January 15, 2010

McAfee said that, the recent cyber attacks on Google and 20 other businesses in the US exploited a previously unknown flaw in Internet Explorer browser.All recent versions of Internet Explorer for the Windows operating system, including Windows 7, are vulnerable. Using Internet Explorer in “protected mode” with security settings at “high” would limit the impact of the vulnerability. […]

Google.cn may Shutdown, Issue Over Cyber Threat and Internet Freedom

January 14, 2010

In a recent blog post titled A new approach to China, Google announced that, Google may shut down their Chinese search engine Google.cn and close down their operations in China. This decision was taken in the wake of the recent cyber attacks on Google and a few other organizations, to get information from Gmail accounts of Chinese human rights activists. The attacks were originated from China. In mid-December Google faced highly sophisticated and targeted cyber attacks on their corporate infrastructure originating from China that resulted in the theft of intellectual property from Google. […]

Nokia Supreme Limited Edition – Costs UK £99995 or INR 75 lakhs!

January 14, 2010

Nokia Supreme luxury Nokia mobile phone has been launched. It is made by Stuart Hughes, who specialize in producing luxury phones. Only 3 numbers of this limited edition phones will ever be made. It is priced UK £99995 or 75 lakhs Indian Rupees only! The Nokia Supreme encrusted with 12.5 carats of Pink diamonds, 1225 individually set sparkling gems including a 3ct single cut flawless center diamond. The total weight of the diamonds is 15.5ct. […]

Mushkil Aasaan – Mobile Railway Ticketing Van Now in Delhi and Kolkata

January 14, 2010

As announced by the Minister of Railways in the Railway Budget 2009-10 speech in the Parliament, the first ever mobile ticketing van Mushkil Aasaan for issuing reserved and unreserved train tickets in New Delhi, was […]

vFlash Virgin Mobile High Speed Internet Service @ 3.1 Mbps

January 14, 2010

Virgin Mobile India launched a high-speed Internet service vFlash in India. The service can be accessed using the vFlash USB Modem priced at Rs 3,499 and offers a storage space of 8GB with surfing speed of up to 3.1 Mbps. The tariff options ranges from Rs 250 to Rs 1,100 per month. The vFlash comes bundled with various features such as vFlash TV, and on-demand download services. The vFlash TV feature is a Live TV service that gives access to 40 popular television channels to the users. The On Demand Service option allow users to download movies, songs, mobile ring tones and wallpapers. […]

iPhone 4G to Korean Market in April

January 14, 2010

Korea Times reports that Korea Telecom KT plans to introduce an upgraded version of Apple iPhone, the iPhone 4G, to Korean market in April 2010. The new 4G iPhone will be equipped with OLED screen, live video chat, removable battery, dual core processor and powerful graphic chips and an additional camera for video calls support. It is discussed that, the reason for an early introduction is deisgned to counter Google’s rush of higher speed smartphones with the open-based Android operating system. […]

SMS Donation and Twitter Trends on Haiti Earthquake

January 14, 2010

Twitterverse has responded to the 7.0-magnitude Haiti earthquake tweeting calls to support various relief efforts by donating via Texting or Online Donation. According to Twitter.com, 4 of the 10 most popular topics posted on Twitter were related to Haiti. Twitter Trending Topics related Haiti earthquake were Help Haiti, Yele, Red Cross and Pat Robertson and Text.To donate $5, text Yele to 501501 and $5 will be automatically charged to your cell phone bill. Text HAITI to 90999 to donate $10 to the American Red Cross. […]