Microsoft: Most Sidekick data recovered

Microsoft: Most Sidekick data recovered
Microsoft has announced that they have managed to recover most of the data of Sidekick users.
The company had admitted last week that the servers hosting the data had crashed and they had no backups.
They have been working all this week on recovering the data.
Microsoft had this to say [...]

Yahoo closes Paid Inclusion program

Yahoo closes Paid Inclusion program
Search Engine Land has revealed that search engine company Yahoo is closing down their paid inclusion program.
The company is now redirecting visitors to the service to their advertising program.
The report quoted Yahoo saying:
Yahoo! will exit Search Submit at the end of 2009. Yahoo! is providing those advertisers affected by [...]

Acer Aspire 5738PB with multi-touch support

Acer Aspire 5738PB with multi-touch support
More PC manufacturers are launching products with multi-touch support as Windows 7 is set to arrive.
Acer has announced a new laptop model named Acer Aspire 5738PB which comes with a multi-touch display.
They are going to start selling this product in the market from October 22. Windows 7 [...]

Microsoft: Some Sidekick user data might be recoverable

Microsoft: Some Sidekick user data might be recoverable
Microsoft has an update for the owners of T-Mobile Sidekick mobile device.
The company said that some of the data might be recoverable for most of the subscribers to the service.
Microsoft and its subsidiary Danger had stated last week that the servers hosting the data [...]

New HP TouchSmart adds multi-touch support with Windows 7

New HP TouchSmart adds multi-touch support with Windows 7
Hewlett Packard has announced three new TouchSmart models which support multi-touch capabilities with Windows 7 operating system.
Microsoft is scheduled to launch Windows 7 in the coming days.
These three new models are:
HP TouchSmart 300
HP TouchSmart 600
HP TouchSmart 9100
The first two of these models are aimed at [...]

T-Mobile Sidekick data lost by Microsoft Danger Subsidiary

T-Mobile Sidekick data lost by Microsoft Danger Subsidiary
A bad news for the fans of cloud computing. Microsoft subsidiary Danger has revealed that the servers hosting the data of T-Mobile’s Sidekick users have crashed and they do not have the backup of that data!
The content on the devices is backed up remotely on [...]

Microsoft Bing Search Engine now feature voice support

Microsoft Bing Search Engine now feature voice support
Sprint Wireless has just launched their latest smartphone model Samsung Intrepid.
Samsung Intrepid comes loaded with Tellme technology which enables the mobile user to use their voice to perform activities on their smartphone.
They can call or text their friends. They can also now search online through the Bing search [...]

Eolas Technologies targets Apple, Google, Yahoo and more with patent lawsuit

Eolas Technologies targets Apple, Google, Yahoo and more with patent lawsuit
Eolas Technologies filed a patent lawsuit against Microsoft and won it.
They are now targeting a lot more companies this time around claiming patent infringement.
Eolas claims that these companies are infringing upon their owned patents. These patents are related to interactivity on the [...]

Microsoft My Phone out of beta with some premium features

Microsoft My Phone out of beta with some premium features
Microsoft has finally taken out their My Phone service from the beta testing phase.
It also now features some new services which are paid only.
Microsoft My Phone is similar to Apple MobileMe service. It enables a user of Windows Mobile smartphone to backup their [...]

Microsoft Bing is losing its bling?

Microsoft Bing is losing its bling
Microsoft Bing is probably the best search engine the company has ever launched.
The launch was pretty successful. It was appreciated and approved by most critics.
It also managed to gain some market share from the rival services in the recent months.
However, it is now looking as if Bing [...]

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