Two U.S. Congressmen, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) have called to initiate an investigation into Facebook. The Federal Trade Commission to investigate how the social network’s users continue to be monitored by tracking cookie, once they have logged out. “When users log into Facebook, then they expect that Facebook activities are no longer persecuted. We [...]

Nokia and Siemens to pump a further one billion euros into its ailing network joint venture Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN). As the parent companies said that while they each provide 500 million euros ready new capital. Thus making Nokia and Siemens carry out its announcement in mid-July, NSN rehabilitate himself after the failed sales attempts. [...]

Nokia claims to have begun with the delivery of N9: his only MeeGo smartphones. In Germany it is not in the trade, but can pre-order now on the German Amazon site. The 16-gigabyte version proposes an EU import with 619 Euros to the price, the 64-gigabyte version costs 799 €. Nokia itself is the suggested [...]

Mozilla has updated Thunderbird and Firefox except to version 7.0. The e-mail client as the browser is now based on the revised rendering engine Gecko 7th In addition, the developers promise more speed, stability and security over the previous version. Most noticeable change is the newly designed add-on manager. It provides more clarity thanks to [...]

T-Mobile USA wants to help Samsung in patent dispute with Apple. The subsidiary of Deutsche Telekom has asked a district court in California in an application. It is next to Verizon, the second major U.S. mobile providers, who fought on the side of the Korean electronics company. “While T-Mobile respects intellectual property rights and believes [...]

Microsoft has begun the rollout of the expected mango updates for Windows Phone 7. Version 7.5 will be available until the end of October for all the Windows phones for free download. The user receives a notification on their device once the update is available. Mango provides about 500 new features, including optimized for the [...]

The International Trade Commission (ITC) has launched an official investigation into a complaint made by HTC patent against Apple. The U.S. trade agency wants to find out whether violate Apple’s smartphone, tablet computers and the intellectual property of the Taiwanese company. His complaint had HTC, submitted with a complaint before a district court in Delaware [...]

Samsung Mobile has for 11 October Unpacked one event with the slogan “Google episode” set. According to one, among others, the invitation published IntoMobile blog it’s about “News from Android.” This suggests that Samsung is at the CTIA Enterprise & Applications in San Diego to introduce the Nexus Prime: Google’s first smartphone running Android 4.0 [...]

In the second quarter of 2011, has 80 percent of Apple’s iPad tablet on the North American market ensured. This emerges from data released by Strategy Analytics. Accordingly, Apple has sold about 6 million of a total of 7.5 million tablets, it occupies a space in front of Motorola, Samsung, RIM, HTC and Asus. Alex [...]

Yandex is contributing $ 15 million to the search engine Blekko.com. The investment is part of a financing round totaling $ 30 million. The Russich Google rival company acts as lead investor. In addition to participation by the MLC Australian private equity funders and the previous U.S. Venture Partners, CMEA Capital and Capital pivot north. [...]

In the north of Munich investigate T-Systems and Intel together since the fall of 2009 about how data centers can be more efficient. The name of the project: DataCenter 2020. He already shows that this is a long-term project. In the first phase was on the 70-square-foot lab tests at the center, how to improve [...]

Intel has announced MeeGo to merge with the rival LiMo platform. The two Linux-based operating systems to go in a new project called Tizen. “Intel has the Linux Foundation, LiMo Foundation joined to support Tizen, a new open-source platform for different categories of equipment based on Linux,” it said in a statement Intel. Thus history [...]

Thrive with the Toshiba 7-inch display starts in the U.S. in December for under $ 400 (Image: ZDNet). Toshiba has its portfolio with a 7-inch version of the tablet expands Thrive. A variant with a 10.1-inch diagonal screen, the Japanese had presented in early June. In this country, came the end of August under the [...]

Meg Whitman (Image: HP) Hewlett-Packard will pay its new chief Meg Whitman, an annual base salary of one dollar. This is clear from documents filed by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission. HP calls it the settlement, which contains the predecessor Léo Apotheker. Besides the basic salary Whitman stands for the achievement of [...]

The WeTab 4tiitoo manufacturer wants the new operating system Tizen – future use as the basis for his WeTab OS – a combination of MeeGo and LiMo. So far is the in-house operating system on Meego. In addition, it will continue next to the Qt framework also support HTML 5, as the company has announced. [...]