SOFTWARE HOUSE Microsoft made the shock announcement today that it has swallowed the devices business of partner Nokia and licensed some of its software for a hefty sum of £4.6bn. The deal will take on a number of executives, including Stephen Elop…
Spotify takes on Apple and Google with Connect service
MUSIC STREAMING SERVICE Spotify has teamed up with music hardware makers to launch Connect, an audio service that syncs music across phones and tablets as well as home audio devices such as hifi systems and speakers. In a bid to take on rival Apple’…
LG unveils the G Pad 8.3 tablet to rival Apple’s iPad Mini
KOREAN HARDWARE MAKER LG unveiled the G Pad 8.3 tablet on Sunday to challenge Apple’s rumoured iPad Mini refresh. Outed ahead of this week’s IFA conference in Berlin, the LG G Pad 8.3 is the firm’s second stab at the Android tablet market, after its…
Social Media: ID Theft, Scams and How to Prevent Becoming a Victim
By Joy Mali in Security Social Med Social media has made it easier for people to share their views and opinions with the rest of the world. It has made keeping in touch with friends and family and sharing aspects of your life through status messages…
The Cloud Is Killing Nintendo’s Handheld Dreams
Nintendo has announced a new handheld gaming device, the 2DS, which will retail for $129.99. The 2DS disposes of the stereoscopic 3D that marked its more expensive predecessor, the 3DS, along with the clamshell design that defined previous Nintendo…
What You Need to Know About Loans Online
The Internet has its dangers and pitfalls, but no one can deny that it brings a world of good, too. The trick is in knowing how to be take advantage of the good things that online services.
One of the services that come in handy are online loans. Truth be told, online loans have gotten a bad reputation, mainly because of some aggressive providers who may not be totally above board. Armed with the right information and a dash of common sense, though, you can take advantage of this particular convenience that technology has to offer. Here are some things you need to know about loans online. [Read more…] about What You Need to Know About Loans Online