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The Google Play app, which offers Android users the possibility to easily turn any Android device into a smart talking companion using speech synthesis, has enriched its repertoire. MONS, Belgium, May 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Acapela kids' voices Rosie & Harry and Ella & Josh, UK and US English, have been added to the app's portfolio. This is only the start; other joyful children's tones will join the group later. Made by children and for children, these voices...
DUBLIN, May 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- World Assurance Group, Inc. (www.worldassurancegroup.com) (Pinksheets: WDAS) today announces that its wholly owned subsidiary, CellAd Inc., has seen its AdKash Smartphone application, in partnership with World Global Network ("WGN"), already deliver over 15 million advertising impressions to registered beta users. When the service is formally launched this summer, CellAd and its users will start to earn revenues for every advertisement viewed....
JUNO BEACH, Fla., May 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) has been honored for the eighth time by the National Business Group on Health for its ongoing commitment to promoting a healthy work environment and encouraging its workers to live healthier lifestyles. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110124/FL34682LOGO) The company was one of just two Florida-based companies and one of only two companies in the energy sector to receive the 2013 Best...
Marketing and business development veteran from Google joins 34 Commerce to develop sales strategies for Cinsay's social video commerce platform. AUSTIN, Texas, May 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- 34 Commerce today announced the hiring of Vince Chirico as Chief Revenue Officer to lead large enterprise, re-seller strategies and sales of 34 Commerce and Cinsay's Smart Store(TM) technology. Mr. Chirico brings over fifteen years of digital advertising and ecommerce experience to the 34...
DUBLIN, May 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Plumbingproducts.ie, Ireland's online provider of plumbing supplies, has jumped on the digital marketing boat and hired a local SEO (search engine optimisation) company to drive them up the Google rankings. The new campaign, which will empower Plumbing Products to increase their visibility in search engine results, is designed to increase traffic to their website. This move is an example of the wave of Irish companies who are...
redOrbit Staff & Wire Reports - Your Universe Online Although Google officially shut down its Buzz social service in October 2011, the Internet search giant is now taking the final step in pulling the plug on the service, according to various media reports. The company notified former users via email on Friday that beginning July 17 all of their Buzz data – including any private and public posts – will be migrated into a folder in their Google Drive account. Fortunately, none...
XIAMEN, China, May 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- China Xiniya Fashion Limited ("Xiniya" or the "Company") (NYSE: XNY) a leading provider of men's business casual apparel in China, today announced that it will present at the SeeThruEquity Second Annual Investment Conference on June 4, 2013 and meet with investors during the conference. Mr. Chee Jiong Ng, the Company's Chief Financial Officer, will represent the company. The conference will be held at The Penn Club, 30 West 44(th)...
Michael Harper for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online No, it’s not April first; Google may be planning to outfit several blimps and high-altitude balloons with wireless networks and fly them over Wi-Fi-less areas in Africa and Asia. According to the Wall Street Journal, the search and ad sales giant is looking to bring the Internet to these emerging markets, signing on around a billion more people to the World Wide Web. Google has yet to comment on these plans, but according to...
Michael Harper for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online A new report from the Financial Times claims the European Commission is in the early stages of an investigation into supposed anticompetitive practices by Apple regarding their iPhone sales. The news source says they’ve seen questionnaires sent to carriers in the EU/EEA which could be the precursor of a formal investigation into Apple’s sales practices. So far, however, there has been no official investigation launched against...
Appigo just released Todo Pro for Android in beta as a companion app for their collaborative task management solution, Todo Pro. The service now provides task sharing, sync, and assignments between iOS, Mac, and Android devices. Orem, UT (PRWEB) May 23, 2013 Appigo today announced the availability of the first public beta version of Todo Pro for Android on Google Play. Todo Pro, the company’s collaborative task management service, gives people an environment for sharing, delegating, and...
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The Kobo Arc is a tablet computer produced and released by Kobo Inc. in November, 2012. It has a 7-inch screen and uses Android Ice Cream Sandwich operating system. It is the second model produced by Kobo, the first was the Kobo Vox. It comes in black or white with Wi-Fi, a micro USB port, a headphone jack, and dual speakers. It has a dual core CPU, 1 GB Ram, and 16, 32, or 64 GB of storage. It has a rechargeable battery with ten hours of reading and two weeks stand by. It is capable of...
The Nexus S is a smartphone produced jointly by Google and Samsung and released in the US on December 16, 2010. In other areas of the world it steadily became available; UK December 22, 2010; Canada April 7, 2011; Serbia April 4, 2011; and Thailand April 1, 2011. The Nexus S is produced in four variations, the GT-I9020, which uses Super AMOLED, the GT-I9023 that uses Super Clear LCD, The SPH-D720 using the 4G network, and the SHW-M200 released for the Korean market specifically. The phone...
The Nexus One is the first generation of Nexus phones. It is a Google smartphone manufactured in Taiwan by the HTC Corporation. Tests began on the Nexus One on December 12, 2009, but Google did not confirm the phone to be sold at that time. However, it became available on January 5, 2010, and uses the Android open source mobile operating system featuring voice to text technology. The Nexus one features a 3.7 inch touchscreen, originally using AMOLED, but on July 26, 2010, the Nexus One...
Google Chrome is a freeware web browser that was released as a beta version for Microsoft Windows on September 2, 2008, and fully released on December 11, 2008 as a standalone. As of November 2012, usage share is 35 percent worldwide. A mobile version for Android was released on November 28, 2012. When Google first thought of developing a web browser, chairman Eric Schmidt opposed, but after hiring several developers from Mozilla who built and demonstrated Chrome, he changed his mind....
A web search engine stores information about web pages that are retrieved from the Hyper Text Markup Language (HTML). They are retrieved by a web crawler, which is a web browser that follows every link on a website. Meta tags are used to extract words from titles, headers, page content, or special fields. Data about the web page is stored in an index database for later inquiries. This data can be a single word or a phrase which helps in quickly finding information about the page being...
