Rumors flew in late June that Electronic Arts was in late-stage discussions to acquire casual gaming stalwart PopCap Games for an eyebrow-raising $1 billion. As it would turn out, those rumors weren’t far off. Today, EA announced plans to purchase PopCap for $650 million in cash. The deal, which is expected to close by the [...]
Tech
July 1st 2011 | Posted by Keshav
What will happen when the buzz around Google’s new social networking site, Google+, dies down? Well, Facebook hopes to take over the spotlight. Its CEO and founder Mark Zuckerberg told reporters that the company is preparing something “awesome” to be launched next week. Speaking from the Seattle office, Zuckerberg would only say that the project [...]
Tech
July 1st 2011 | Posted by Keshav
Google+, Google’s ambitious project to redefine the future of social media, has created a huge buzz. Google+ has posed threat to different groups in numerous ways – it has attacked boldly on the present social network king Facebook, while China immediately blocked the access to Google+ with its “great firewall”, and Google’s unpreparedness to face [...]
Tech
July 1st 2011 | Posted by Keshav
Windows 7 is at least as speedy as Windows Vista. But that’s not exactly anything to boast about. You can throw the fastest hardware at Microsoft’s latest operating system, and it will be speedy enough. But there’s always room for improvement. The good news: with a few tweaks and some know-how, you can wring the [...]
Health
July 1st 2011 | Posted by Keshav
NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) – Beaches in Delaware, Minnesota and New Hampshire were the cleanest in the U.S., according to a new report that also showed beach closing due to contamination in 2010 were the second highest in two decades. The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), in its annual beach water quality report, awarded superstar [...]
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