Samsung and Microsoft Settle Contract Dispute
In a statement made by the software giant on Monday, Microsoft Corp announced that a contract dispute of the company with Samsung Electronics regarding patent royalties had been settled. However, the terms of the settlement were declared as confidential and not mentioned to the public. Last year, the South Korean smartphone giant had been sued by Microsoft in a federal…...
Apple’s Quarterly Profits Rise with Staggering iPhone Demand
Even the most bullish Wall Street expectations hadn’t gone as far as Apple’s actual holiday quarter earnings did and all because of a dubious trifecta. The company had chosen to sell more and more iPhones at an increased price, which enabled it to earn more on each sale. According to the details provided by the Cupertino, California giant, it sold…...
Apple Ties with Samsung in China
Apple Inc. finally managed to achieve its ultimate goal; capturing the top spot in the largest smartphone market of the world i.e. China. Since 2011, for the very first time, the company reached the top, which vaulted it into a tie for worldwide domination. The larger-screen iPhones, which the company launched in September of 2014, enabled it to gain ground…...
Google Invests $1 Billion into SpaceX
Google has made its ambitions public knowledge from the beginning. Now, the company is reaching the sky. Along with Fidelity, the search engine giant just made an investment in SpaceX or Space Exploration Technologies. Founded by Elon Musk, this is a private rocketry company. This move could actually benefit Google in achieving its aim of taking satellite internet to the…...
What are Pressure Tanks’ Main Function?
An air pressure tank is a plumbing device that uses compressed air to push water from a water source upward. In homes that have two or more stories, pressure tanks are needed to push water from a ground water source to the plumbing fixtures above. Air pressure tanks are also used in the manufacturing industries, as they allow a constant…...
Glass Setback Isn’t Stopping Google
A lot of dreams can be bought with the mountain of cash that Google has. The company is often seen as a playground for computer scientists as it pursues projects such as a global network of balloons for internet connectivity and driverless cars. The firm isn’t seen as being touched by the normal commercial realities, even though people within the…...
Pet Safety in Winter
Flakes are falling and temperatures continue to drop. Winter is a time of adventure and bonding with your pets, whether you take them out for a romp in the snowy woods or snuggle with them in front of a fire. Owners need to take only a few extra precautions for keeping the four-legged members healthy, safe and happy until spring…...
Europe is Wrong to Target Google
Taking a pop at the largest search engine of the world seems to be the hobby of the entire continent and it seems that even the European Parliament finds it difficult to resist. In a mostly symbolic and recent vote, it was urged by representatives that Google search should be separated from the other services offered by the company, which…...
Natural Things to Get Rid of Cold
While there are a lot of medicines available for minimizing the symptoms of a cold, a lot of people don’t want to use them. They prefer to use natural remedies, which are safer and a lot more effective. Some of the natural treatments that can be used for treating a cold are highlighted here:
• Honey
One of the oldest…...
North Korea Furious at US Sanctions over Sony Pictures Hack
The United States has been furiously denounced by North Korea for imposing sanctions in return for the alleged cyber-attack by the Pyongyang regime on Sony Pictures. It was reiterated by the foreign ministry of North Korea that it didn’t have anything to do with the breach that occurs in tens of thousands of Sony’s business files and emails. Furthermore, the…...