Archive for July, 2011

Backtype Acquired By Twitter!

Tuesday, July 5th, 2011

Backtype Acquired By Twitter http://snapvoip.blogspot.com/
Social media analytics startup has been acquired by Twitter, according to TechCrunch, who is still writing the article about the acquisition.
Backtype helps companies analyze social media impact on brands or products and tailor marketing efforts to match the conditions. Backtype already helping about 100 companies, from New York Times to…
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New iPhones To Get Standard Insurance At AT&T.

Tuesday, July 5th, 2011

iPhone Insurance at AT&T http://snapvoip.blogspot.com/
Perhaps spurred by the lack of sales of $12 a month on insurance on iPhones, AT&T is taking iPhone owners on another ride, this time with a third party insurance provider, for the price of $4.99 a month that covers everything. (Please read the AT&T information as to “everything”) after a [...]

Game: Skype Trivia Bot

Tuesday, July 5th, 2011

Host trivia games in Skype text chats with Renat?s Skype Trivia Bot, a Windows plug-in adapted from the classic IRC bot. Thousands of questions in English and ?? ??????.
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4th Of July Fireworks On Your Android!

Saturday, July 2nd, 2011

Fireworks On Your Android http://snapvoip.blogspot.com/
One thing I look forward, every year on the 4th of July is the fireworks. But the fireworks have changed so much from what I remember. Basically it is not that fun any more. But we still have chance to watch great fireworks but not our own. In fact our county [...]

Release Candidate 1 of Asterisk 1.8.5 Is Ready For Download.

Saturday, July 2nd, 2011

Asterisk 1.8.5 – RC1 http://snapvoip.blogspot.com/
The Asterisk Development Team just announced the first release candidate of Asterisk 1.8.5 branch and is available for download at Asterisk site, immediately.
The developer team thanks the community for the involving and reporting of issues with the previous release.
The following is a sample of the issues resolved in this release…
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Final Maintenance Release Of Asterisk 1.6.2.19 Now Available.

Saturday, July 2nd, 2011

Asterisk 1.6.2.19 http://snapvoip.blogspot.com/
Asterisk developer team on 29th June announced the release of final maintenance release of Asterisk 1.6.2.9, taking care of some security issues and fixes. The release is available for download at Asterisk site.
The Asterisk 1.6.2.19 is the final maintenance release from the1.6.2 branch. Support for security related issues will continue until April…
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Nortel Patents Goes To A Consortium, Google Dissapointed!

Friday, July 1st, 2011

Nortel Patents Auction http://snapvoip.blogspot.com/
Looks like there is no end to patent news today and here is another. Last night, Nortel picked a winner for their 6000 patents, it is a consortium of players who stand to benefit from the patents not going to Google. Google was expecting to win the portfolio.
The consortium consists of Apple, [...]

Hulu On Facebook Connect Causes A Security Breach, Exposes Employee Accounts.

Friday, July 1st, 2011

Hulu On Facebook Connect Causes A Security Breach http://snapvoip.blogspot.com/
Looks like Hulu sneaking on in to Facebook ahead of Netflix did not go very well. Right after it was launched, many people noticed the security breach and gave Facebook users, who tried to connect to the service, access to Hulu employee accounts.
Some how the breach was [...]

Get your Samsung Android Products Now, Apple Is Seeking Preliminary Injunction

Friday, July 1st, 2011

http://snapvoip.blogspot.com/
Apple Is Seeking Preliminary Injunction against four Samsung products, Infuse 4G, Galaxy S 4G, Droid Charge, Galaxy Tab 10.1. Samsung’s flagship products. I really hope judge will not grant Apple’s request.
The Samsung vs Apple patent war is escalating and Samsung is firing at Apple in six countries. Again as usual, I direct you to FOSS [...]

Samsung Answers To Apple’s Amended Complaint, & Says Apple Can’t Take On Competition!

Friday, July 1st, 2011

Mobile patents, Apple vs Samsung http://snapvoip.blogspot.com/
Apple has replied to Apple’s amended complaint and also has dropped a separate counter claim suite to be incorporated in to the main law suite.
Samsung denies Apple’s claims of copying and scoffs at apple for not being able to be a fair player and take on the competition.
“The Samsung Defendants [...]