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Oracle Announces Three Dividend Payments by Year End to Avoid Fiscal Cliff
0By: Kevin Green | December 5th, 2012 | Business, News
Enterprise software developer, Oracle, made public on Monday, December 3 that the company would be making three separate dividend payments by the end of December. The company is looking to get dividends for three quarters that were originally expected in 2013 out to stock owners before the end of 2012. The move from the technology giant puts it ...
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[VIDEO] LuminAR Turns Any Desk Into an Interactive Touch Screen Tool
By: Kevin Green | December 5th, 2012 | Gadgets, News
MIT Media Lab explores the realms of technology, multimedia and design to create some of the coolest tools and prototypes intent on solving human-machine problems. One interesting piece of work that has come out of the interdisciplinary group is the LuminAR. The device is...
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Alibaba Becomes World’s Biggest eCommerce Firm After Reaching 1 Trillion RMB In Sales
By: Kevin Green | December 5th, 2012 | Business, News
Alibaba has become a giant of global trade, matching buyers with sellers on their online platform since 1999. The Chinese e-commerce leader announced on December 3 that that it had transacted one trillion RMB ($159,221,000 CAD) worth of goods and services in 2012 so far. In comparison to US companies, Alibaba’s $157 billion USD in gross merchandi...
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MIT Media Lab’s Camera Culture Develops Glasses Free 3D Display
By: Kevin Green | December 5th, 2012 | Gadgets, News
3D movies have been quite successful at the box office and viewers are likely to see more films using the technology in the near future given the success thus far. Manufacturers have also brought the technology into the homes of enthusiasts with 3D television sets many of which are quite effective. Current 3D technology requires user to wear special glassed when viewing these movie, but these can ...
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Console Quality Game Punch Hero Gaining Popularity with iOS and Android Device Users
By: Ali Raza | December 5th, 2012 | Android, Gadgets, Games, iOS, News, Smartphones
Korean publisher, Gamevil’s famous boxing game Punch Hero is increasing its fanbase with each passing day, as it gives a console quality gaming experience to both iOS and Android device users. The best part about Punch Hero is that gaming aficionados can download it free of charge. Aside from this, the cellular-sh...
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SEC Filing Reveals Zynga and Facebook Have Brought Major Changes to Their Long Term Agreement
By: Jeff Stewart | December 4th, 2012 | Business, Games, News, Social Media
A recent U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing has revealed that world renowned social networking website, Facebook and their largest social game service provider, Zynga had decided to bring about major changes to the agreement between them, which both parties signed two years ago. ...
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Microsoft Set to Release the Xbox 720 This Time Next Year?
By: Jeff Stewart | December 4th, 2012 | Business, Games, News
After introducing the Xbox in 2001, Microsoft released the second iteration of their wildly popular video gaming console, the Xbox 360 in 2005. In the years since, the Xbox 360 has seen several upgrades in performance and appearance in order to stay relevant and appease their global fan base. Given that a new console will always trump and up...
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Apple Announces iPhone 5 Launch In South Korea Followed by 50 More Countries
By: Kevin Green | December 4th, 2012 | Apple, Business, News, Smartphones
Apple announced that it would be sending its latest hit product the iPhone 5 to South Korea with an expected launch date of December 7. The latest announcement form the California based technology giant comes only weeks after it stated that iPad and iPhone would be making their way into China. The South Korea launch wil be part of the release of ...
