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It took seven months, but Research In Motion has finally delivered on a promise made by co-founder Mike Lazaridis. Angry Birds is available on RIM's PlayBook tablet.
Educational Testing Service (ETS) has teamed up with SpeakingPal Ltd. to offer SpeakingPal® Plus!™, a mobile learning product that helps users build English speaking skills anytime, anywhere. Available as a free trial through the Apple App store, the Android Market, and selected ETS products distributors worldwide
Santa has one more surprise in store. Starting today, anyone in the world can create and send a personalized cartoon video message (in English only) from Santa to anyone you know, anywhere in the world, and share them through email and Google+. Watch our sample video below and create your own at SendaCallFromSanta.com.
Youtube site announced its most-viewed clips of the year Tuesday.
The 14-year-old Black was turned into a viral video celebrity after her parents paid a production company to make the music video for her. Friday became an unlikely, off-key global hit

In total, there were more than 1,000,000,000,000 (one trillion) playbacks on YouTube this year (yep, count ‘em, 12 zeroes). That’s about 140 views for every person on the earth. More than twice as many stars as in the Milky Way. And if I had a penny for every … OK, you get my drift, it’s a big number.
If you violate the dress code, you are stopped by a security guard at the entrance to the campus, your name and employee number is noted down and some money is deducted from your salary. It was Rs. 250/- when I was caught violating the dress code a few years ago.

For an offence like watching movie, you are fined Rs. 5000/- if you are caught.


Indian non-profit Whypoll has created a smart phone app called "Fight Back", which sends an SOS message via text message, email and Facebook so that you can immediately alert your friends and family when you feel that you are at risk.
It’s been a notable year for Web outages. From Netflix going down at extremely inopportune times, to Amazon Web Services’ multi-day breakdown in the spring,

India now has its first international angel funding organisation after a pair of Harvard alumni launched launched the Harvard Business School Angels of India (HBSAI),
Saudi billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal says he and his investment company are investing a combined $300 million into the microblogging site Twitter.
From the moment you hit the power button and watch your Chromebook boot up in eight seconds flat, you’ll notice that the operating system got a bit of a facelift. For example, the Chromebook now sports a fresh, clean login experience.
YouTube can be a very engaging education tool. There is just one small problem in giving kids YouTube access! The children might indulge in watching content which don't suit their age.
Back in June, Skype added support for having instant messaging conversations (chat) with friends on Facebook and in July, Facebook launched Skype-powered video calling feature. Now, with the release of Skype 5.4 Beta for Mac and Skype 5.7 for Windows, Skype has further deepened its integration with Facebook by adding the ability to conduct video calls with Facebook friends, right from within itse
The region south of the Tapi river covering the Deccan basalts and the southern Indian peninsula exhibits an easterly drainage with the rivers flowing into the Bay of Bengal. Image below shows the Indian peninsular region with easterly drainage
US President Barack Obama who relied heavily on the social media to boost his presidential campaign in 2008, has banned his daughters from using Facebook, a media report said today.

If there’s a missed call on your mobile phone and you are too busy to return the call at that time, you can quickly add it to your pending task list with a simple click.
Larry Page swapped out several executives and brought in managers spearheading key initiatives.
Google is a developing company right? Wrong! This is what they've killed off this year: Google Gears died in March at HTML 5 became the tool of choice. Google Health Google Powermeter Google Labs. In Google labs we've lost: Google Talk Guru Art Project Google Body (Although this has been taken over by ZygoteBody) Tashkeel (A tool to add missing diacritics to Arabic text) Open Spot (parking applic
Agra's Karan Narain, pursuing M. Tech (final year) in computer science from IIT Kanpur, has set a new record in campus placement. He has been picked up by US company Pocket Gems for an annual package of $137,000 (over Rs.73 lakh).
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, the flag carrier of the Netherlands, has launched a new programme that will allow passengers to pick their "seat-mates" on Facebook.
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