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Apple can buy Twitter?
Posted on May 5th, 2009 No commentsIs multiple the increased popularity of tools of microblogs under name Twitter, does by its tidbit for many large companies, wishing to strengthen the positions on the Internet. More recently, negotiations with owners Twitter carried on Facebook, Microsoft and Google, but to it and was not possible to reach positive result. Now, under the message online of resource TechCrunch desire to swallow tools of microblogs was expressed by company Apple. According to not named source, at present negotiations have passed in completing stage, and the transaction will be declared in June at conference WWDC. The exact information on that, how many Apple it is ready to pay for Twitter while is not present though on hearings it is a question of the sum of not less $700 million.
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Smart phone BlackBerry Curve became the leader of sales in the USA
Posted on May 5th, 2009 No commentsOffered Research in Motion (RIM) model BlackBerry Curve, according to group NPD, in I quarter of this year has bypassed Apple iPhone becoming the most sold smart phone in the consumer market of the USA. Besides it RIM already is in the lead in a corporate segment of the market and has two more models in the first five of consumer best sellers: Storm – on 3rd and Pearl, on 4th place.
iPhone headed rating NPD in III and IV quarters 2008. Then Curve was on the second position, and it followed Palm Centro. The chance to promote above to product RIM was provided marketing with the action «buy one, receive one more» spent Verizon Wireless – joint venture Verizon Communications and Vodafone Group.
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HyperMac provides till 32 hours offline work MacBook
Posted on May 5th, 2009 No commentsSanho company has developed the first-ever external battery for notebooks Apple MacBook, MacBook Pro and MacBook Air – HyperMac. The novelty is presented in several variants by power 60, 100, 150 and 222 Watt-hours.
The most capacious variant at weight of 2,13 kg is capable to feed notebooks Apple from 24 till 32 o’clock, depending on model. Besides, the battery is capable to recharge any gadgets with port USB. For example, iPhone 3G can be charged from HyperMac more than 50 times in a local mode. The least capacious variant of the external accumulator possessing thus fine characteristics (125х96х21 mm, 360) can offer additional 10-13 hours of offline work of a notebook.
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