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Microsoft and Yahoo unite against Google Book Settlement

Microsoft Corp and Yahoo! Inc are joining the Open Book Alliance, a newly formed group of opponents to a class action settlement the Google Book settlement that gives Google Inc the right to commercialize digital copies of millions of books.
“Yes, we’ve agreed to participate in the coalition,” a spokesman for Microsoft said. A Yahoo spokeswoman [...]

Amazon App for Android announced

Amazon.com announced the release of its latest mobile shopping application for Google Android users. The application is called, “Amazon App for Android.”
Amazon App for Android has a feature called Amazon Remembers.  Amazon Remembers is a feature that allows Android users to take pictures of a barcode and match it to a product that Amazon.com is [...]

Windows 7 release details announced, including discounts

Today, Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) disclosed the details about the highly anticipated Windows 7 operation system, which is expected to be in the stores on October 22, 2009. Starting Friday, consumers in U.S. will be able to pre-order Windows 7 at discounts of more than 50%.
Microsoft has been working on the free-upgrade program which will allow [...]

One price for all era ends and DRM-free era begins at iTunes

Apple’s iTunes has ended the era of 99 cent for all the songs. Apple in January stated that they will end the practice of selling all the songs for 99 cent and began the three prices, 69 cents, 99 cents and $1.29. Songs lik “Jai Ho” from the Golden Globe and Oscar Award winner, Slumdog [...]