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Google buys online retail tracker for $125 mn
AFP Relax News, Published on 07/02/2013
» Google said Wednesday it is buying online retail tracker Channel Intelligence for $125 million, as the Internet giant expands its retail footprint.
'Call of Duty' Championship offers $1 million purse
AFP Relax News, Published on 07/02/2013
» The "Call of Duty" franchise solidifies its bid for status as a premier e-sport with the Call of Duty Championship, to take place April 5 and streamed live online.
More Microsoft stores on the way
AFP Relax News, Published on 07/02/2013
» Microsoft has announced that it is opening another five bricks-and-mortar retail outlets in the US in time for summer.
Microsoft, Huawei team for African smartphone push
AFP Relax News, Published on 06/02/2013
» Microsoft on Tuesday announced a partnership with Chinese manufacturer Huawei to offer an affordably priced smartphone in Africa geared toward tapping into the continent's exploding mobile market.
Education crucial to digital wallet success
AFP Relax News, Published on 06/02/2013
» With the exception of PayPal, only 51 percent of US consumers are aware of other virtual wallet offerings or of their potential benefits.
Sony set to stop making MD players
AFP Relax News, Published on 05/02/2013
» According to the Asahi Shimbun, the last MiniDisc players by Sony will be produced in March 2013. The MiniDisc format, which first appeared in 1992, never really attracted the masses and was quickly overlooked in favor of rewritable CDs and MP3s.
Wikipedia aims for billion users with mobile spread
AFP Relax News, Published on 05/02/2013
» Wikipedia is aiming to use mobile phones to reach a billion people by 2015, a senior executive has said, doubling the present number.
More US households buy an HDTV to watch the Super Bowl than for any other reason
AFP Relax News, Published on 01/02/2013
» A staggering 22 percent of HDTV owners claimed they purchased the device specifically to experience American football's centerpiece event in high definition.
Social media stirs Super Bowl ad buzz
AFP Relax News, Published on 01/02/2013
» This Sunday, nearly 180 million Americans will settle in front of TV sets with beer and chicken wings and, over four hours, watch commercials interrupted by an American football game.
Top iPad apps: Temple Run 2 tops charts around the world
AFP Relax News, Published on 31/01/2013
» The sequel to the massively successful Temple Run, an adventure game set deep in a dangerous jungle, has, this week, swept to the top of the iTunes free iPad apps charts around the world. Details of this and other most downloaded free iPad apps by country* for the week recorded on January 30 can be found below.