LimeWire to pay $105 million to record labels
Ex-peer-to-peer music sharing site LimeWire has agreed to pay US$105 million in damages to record companies. The long-running case has been in the courts for over a year as the Recording Industry...
View ArticleFaster than a speeding laser
We’ve all experienced slow download speeds at one time or another. Fortunately for us, a group of German scientists have put their low tolerance for such annoyances to good use. According to SMH the...
View ArticleYouTube hits 3 billion videos a day mark
YouTube has revealed that it now plays host to 3 billion videos a day – a massive 50 per cent increase of video views year on year. This little factoid was released by the video service to celebrate...
View ArticleAndroid App Market still lags behind Apple App store
Figures show that only 20% of the Apps in the Android Market that have to be paid for are downloaded over 100 times. The Android App market has constantly survived in the Apple App store shadow and the...
View ArticleGoogle Android apps record 4.5 billion downloads
Google’s Android mobile operating system has recorded more than 4.5 billion app downloads to date, new reports have claimed. Having recorded its 1 billionth Android application download around a year...
View ArticleApple App Store records 15 billionth app download
Apple has recorded its 15 billionth download from the Apple iTunes App Store, the Cupertino tech giant has today revealed. An official release from Apple has confirmed that over 15 billion apps have...
View ArticleWii U getting GameCube titles?
Gamecube titles look as if they could be on their way to the forthcoming Wii U. That’s according to Nintendo exec Amber McCollom, who expressly stated that some classic games would be served up on the...
View ArticleAndroid to overtake iPhone app downloads for first time
An analyst house is predicting that 2011 will see Android overtake iOS devices in app downloads for the first time. Ovum has estimated that downloads from Android devices will hit 8.1 billion by the...
View ArticleGoogle Earth hits 1 billion landmark
Google is celebrating the billionth download of Google Earth, with the popular atlas tool reaching the target in its sixth year of existence. Google Earth is built on technology developed by Keyhole,...
View ArticleDownloading Music Illegally: Playing the piracy game
Downloading music for free from the internet used to be so easy, but things are now starting to change. Here’s what you need to know… Ever downloaded without paying? Well it’s time to start worrying...
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