Wednesday, December 15, 2010

IT News HeadLines (Digital Trends) 14/12/2010

Digital Trends

Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tide trailer debuts
Johnny Depp returns as Captain Jack Sparrow in the fourth Pirates movie, which is due out on May 20, 2011.


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Chevy Volt drives into dealerships this week
General Motors has sent out its first batch of Chevy Volt electric cars to dealerships in California, New York, and other states.


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Japanese publishers take Apple to task over copyrighted material
The dispute between Japanese publishers and Apple echoes allegations heard in the ongoing legal battle between Google and Viacom over alleged copyright infringement.


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Computer prices are rising
PC prices are up 6 percent this year and sales may rise 14 percent as consumers flock toward premium models.


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Comcast tests Internet + Cable device, code-named ‘Xcalibur’
Comcast is testing ways to combine its cable service with the Internet as subscribers begin to cut the chord.


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Internet use catches up to TV in the U.S.
Smartphones have given Americans more opportunities to spend their idle time online, helping the Internet to make up ground against TV and cable.


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Check out this stunning Facebook world map
A lone Facebook intern has created a world map built solely from 10 million friendship pairings. Not bad for a new guy.


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Facebook hits us up with its top status trends of 2010
Facebook has revealed its top 10 trends in status updates for 2010. The most popular trend is a new acronym for hanging out.


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Google responds to cries of search favoritism from competitors
After rival sites vocally took issue with Google's search results, the search engine giant is defending its Places feature and the unbiased nature of its algorithms.


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Google acquires mobile payments company Zetawire
It has been revealed that Google acquired stealth mobile payments startup, Zetawire.


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