Tag: Internet
Google, Twitter to Let Egyptians Tweet by Voicemail
by Hugh Collins on Feb.01, 2011, under Towing
Google (GOOG) and Twitter have launched a phone service that will let people in Egypt send out tweets, even though the country’s Internet service has been effectively shut down.
Users will be able to call a phone number and leave a voice message, which will then be translated and tweeted with the #egypt tag, The Guardian reported.
The service uses Google voice software.
“Over the weekend we came…
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Google, Twitter to Let Egyptians Tweet by Voicemail originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 01 Feb 2011 07:29:00.
Filed Under: Company News, Technology, Media, Google , Twitter
Turning White Space Into WiFi: Google Plan Gets FCC Approval
by Danny King on Jan.27, 2011, under Towing
The Federal Communications Commission has granted permission for nine companies, including Google, to turn unused broadcast frequencies — also known as “white spaces” — into wireless broadband.
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Turning White Space Into WiFi: Google Plan Gets FCC Approval originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 27 Jan 2011 19:00:00.
Filed Under: Company News, Technology, Google
Logging In to Art from Around the World
by Jane L. Levere on Jan.22, 2011, under Towing
The VIP Air Fair, which starts this Saturday, will feature 7,500 pieces of art by more than 2,000 artists, from nearly 140 galleries in 30 different countries — and it will be held entirely online. Could online viewing change the selection — and potentially the value — of art?
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Logging In to Art from Around the World originally appeared on DailyFinance on Sat, 22 Jan 2011 09:00:00.
Filed Under: Technology
India Has Its First $1 Billion Dot-Com: Is 2011 the Year of the Indian Internet?
by Alex Salkever on Jan.12, 2011, under Towing
When tech writer Alex Salkever issued his five tech predictions for 2010 last year, he boldly proclaimed that India’s nascent tech sector would see its first blockbuster startup emerge. That blockbuster turns out to be MakeMyTrip.com, and it’s likely to be followed by many more in 2011.
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India Has Its First $1 Billion Dot-Com: Is 2011 the Year of the Indian Internet? originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 12 Jan 2011 12:00:00.
Filed Under: Technology, Columns, Stocks in the News
2011′s Stealth Tech Trend: Smartphones Go to the World’s Hinterlands
by Peter Cohan on Jan.03, 2011, under Towing
If you want to know how the rural developing world could get cheap, easy wireless Internet access, just follow the money: Remittances to those regions total tens of billions each year, and the money flow isn’t very efficient. The profits from micro-telcos taking over the business could prime the pump for an information revolution in the hinterlands.
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2011′s Stealth Tech Trend: Smartphones Go to the World’s Hinterlands originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 03 Jan 2011 15:00:00.
Filed Under: Technology, Columns
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