As Iceland’s glaciers melt its land has started to rise
As Iceland’s glaciers melt because of global warming, there is less weight pushing down on the land, which has started to rise, by as...
Google Earth Pro is now completely free to use
Google is making their geospatial software Google Earth Pro completely free. The Pro version of the software used to cost $399 per year and...
The Apple Watch is launching in April
The Apple Watch is going to be launched in April. CEO Tim Cook announced the shipping date in an earnings call.
The Apple Watch is...
Yahoo plans to spin off its $40 billion stake in Alibaba
Yahoo Inc is spinning off its 15 percent stake in the Chinese tech giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. Yahoo has been pressured by its...
Facebook launches stripped down “Lite” app in emerging markets
A stripped down version of Facebook’s mobile app is currently being tested. The app requires less data and could increase usage among those who...
Inmarsat launching “world’s first” high-speed mobile broadband service
The British satellite company Inmarsat is about to offer the “world’s first” high-speed mobile broadband service - Global Xpress.
On February 1 the Inmarsat-5 F2...
Expedia acquires Travelocity in a $280 million cash deal
Expedia has acquired the online travel agency Travelocity from Sabre in a $280 million cash deal, the two companies announced on Friday. The acquisition...
Google to become a mobile carrier, entering wireless business
It appears as though Google is going to be entering the wireless business in a major way.
The California-based tech giant made its first big...
ECB proposes 1.1 trillion euro injection to tackle deflation
The European Central Bank President, Mario Draghi, has proposed a quantitative easing (QE) program based on monthly asset purchases of 50 billion euros until...
Dairy market is in for a bust after a 2014 boom
The dairy industry posted record high milk sales last year but plummeting prices is sending chills down the spine of dairy farmers of an...