According to Google, success of a movie in the box office can be predicted. The search giant can possibly calculate the probability up to four weeks before the release of a film. Data will be based on searches for the movie or the trailer and Google could see the about 94 percent of the expected revenue. Read more
Bad news: Google engineering team is putting an end to the Chrome Frame Plugin. The Chrome Frame is a secure plug-in that helps bring a modern engine to old Internet Explorer versions. Google developed this to help developers bring more browsing experiences to more users. Those who use old tech (aka IE) are even supported by this. But times have changed that new tech has now become mainstream. More and more technologies are being supported by Chrome that there really is no need to support the old guys. Read more
We don’t usually think about the fate of e-mail because we all know it’s a technology that will be used forever. Yahoo just announced that it will be resetting inactive IDs for the past 12 months. The reason? The search engine company wishes to free up more space and give way to other
Yahoo users who are actively using their accounts. Read more
Facebook has already denied reports that the company is working together with U.S. intelligence agencies. MArk Zuckerberg is firm that Facebook isn’t permitting access to its server and user data. These reports were “outrageous” according to Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg on Friday via his very own Facebook Page. Read more
There are a lot of social networks around the web already but The Wall Street Journal is said to be joining the lot. What? Don’t we have enough? Read more
Google recently updated its very own Chromium browser to prevent users to land a browser full of errors. Well not really a new update but rather a reset setting option on profile. Thanks to François Beaufort for discovering this setting.
Google wasn’t to happy with the Windows YouTube app so it asked the software giant to pull out the app. It was a good version because you can directly save videos from YouTube to the app. However, the two giants mutually decided that a new YouTube app for Windows Phone will be developed but this app should not violate the terms and policies of YouTube. Read more
Facebook is facing controversy today because of the Facebook Home ad and we just learned that the HTC First, the first Facebook Home phone, will be delayed. Looks like this will be the first and last Facebook Home. Why, UK mobile carrier EE shared that the smartphone will not be launching as planned. Read more
Google recently released the new Chrome 28 version. It still is in Beta mode but Android users can now enjoy the mobile web browser. The improved version features the following: Google Translate, Fullscreen on tablets, Support for fullscreen API, Mobile friendly error pages, and a new graph that shows estimated bandwidth savings. Read more
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