The first smartphone to run version 4.0 of Google’s Android platform, dubbed Ice Cream Sandwich.
Which features a number of improvements over the previous ‘Gingerbread’ version of the platform ranging from an improved user interface to better multitasking, system and application notifications.
To the ability to respond quickly by text message when an incoming call arrives.
A voice [...]

An analysis of half a billion tweets shows people wake up happy but get grumpier as the day progresses.
Using the micro-blogging site Twitter as a gauge of global sentiment, US social scientists studied 509 million tweets from 2.4 million users in 84 countries between February 2008 and January 2010, according to research reported in the [...]

While the West leads the world in terms of an attractive place for IT firms to work, more Asian nations are moving up the ladder.
According to a report by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU).
Asian economies are closing the gap on the West in terms of their IT competitiveness.
A study showed, as they strengthen copyright protection [...]

HI CKORY, NC, June 19, 2011—CommScope has signed an agreement to acquire
Argus Technologies, a leading producer of innovative antenna solutions for wireless
applications. The terms of the agreement are not being disclosed. The acquisition is
expected to be completed by the end of the third quarter of 2011.
Argus Technologies, headquartered in Bella Vista, New South Wales, Australia, [...]

It’s the first time Australia has hosted the Microsoft Imagine Cup. It will be the event’s tenth anniversary. The “where” is Sydney and the “when” is July where 400 students are set to compete. Australia won the Microsoft Imagine Cup in 2008.
This year’s worldwide finals will be held in New York in July. Over 300,000 [...]

India May Turn Security Attention to Skype and Google, Mexico’s Maxcom up for grabs, New kids on the network block Now Mobile offering cheap international calls especially to Pakistan and Niger

Snom internet phones with video, high-definition quality, tilt-screen are the snomtastic star of at the Sydney, Australia waterfront precincts’ Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority! Watch Chad…

Telstra’s CSL has 2.6 million customers out of a population of seven million in Hong Kong. As of 1999, it is part of the People’s Republic of China with a 167 per cent penetration rate. What ne

The idea is that brands, including Starbucks and Virgin Airlines which have already signed on in the US, will be able to tweet and show up in users’ Twitter feeds for a fee.

Some of Australia’s biggest brands are shifting their digital advertising spend to social media as Facebook becomes more popular than Google. But what are the benefits of simply being a social butterfly?
Last week, Facebook was named as the most visited website in the US with a 7.07 per cent share, while Google had a share [...]