Sunday, August 15, 2010

Gadgetophilia (Gadgets) – Newsletter for August 15, 2010

Sunday, August 15, 2010


Apple manager indicted in Calif. on charges he received kickbacks in exchange for information

Apple manager indicted in CA on kickback charges

CUPERTINO, Calif. – A manager at Apple Inc. has been indicted by a federal grand jury in an alleged kickback scheme involving suppliers of iPhone and iPod accessories.
Authorities say 37-year-old Paul Shin Devine was arrested on Friday on charges of wire fraud, money laundering and kickbacks.
The Sunnyvale resident … Read : Apple manager indicted in Calif. on charges he received kickbacks in exchange for information.

Samsung Champ Price Creates a Buzz

MUMBAI, INDIA (GaeaTimes.com) — Samsung is trying to grab the lion’s share of the Indian Smartphone market. They already made a dent in Nokia’s market share by releasing the Corby series of affordable touch-screen phones. With their latest release Samsung Champ, the electronics major will have the “Smallest Touchscreen phone ever”.
The USP of the … Original article on : Samsung Champ Price Creates a Buzz.

No mediating between Blackberry maker, India: US

WASHINGTON – The United States will not mediate between Blackberry maker Research In Motion (RIM) and the Indian Government, which has asked the smartphone vendor to provide access to some of mobile messaging services or face a ban due to security threats after August 31.

The State …. Source  : No mediating between Blackberry maker, India: US.

10 Best Budget SLR Cameras for 2010

The world of Cameras offers a wide range of choices based on features and price. Out of this whole lot, SLR (Single Lens reflex) cameras have an upper hand due to its impressive qualities. If you are a seasoned photographer who has been into the photography for a long time, then you know the …. Read the original article  : 10 Best Budget SLR Cameras for 2010.

Summary Box: India eyeing Google, Skype in security crackdown after threat to BlackBerry

Summary Box: India eyes Google and Skype
THE BACKDROP: India has threatened to block BlackBerry corporate e-mail and messaging services unless intelligence and law enforcement agencies get easier access to data by Aug. 31.
NEXT MOVES: The government may soon ask Google Inc. and Skype SA for greater access to encrypted information sent over their … Original source on Gaea Times at : Summary Box: India eyeing Google, Skype in security crackdown after threat to BlackBerry.

Friday the 13th Superstitions: Good or Bad for Dell

New York (GaeaTimes.com) – Friday the 13th is considered an unlucky day but Dell was not worried about it and they have released the brand new Dell Steak on 13th August, 2010. They did not care about the day of Superstitions of fear and unnatural things on Friday the 13th. Dell is confident about … Read : Friday the 13th Superstitions: Good or Bad for Dell.

India eyeing Google and Skype in security crackdown after threat to ban BlackBerry services

India eyes Google and Skype in security crackdown
MUMBAI, India – India may ask Google and Skype for greater access to encrypted information once it resolves security concerns with BlackBerrys, which are now under threat of a ban, according to a government document and two people familiar with the discussions.
The 2008 terror …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : India eyeing Google and Skype in security crackdown after threat to ban BlackBerry services.

10 Best Budget Point and Shoot Cameras for 2010

KOLKATA, INDIA (Gaeatimes.com) — With every passing day, technology is creeping deeper into our lives slowly and steadily. Digital Cameras have been the object of fascination for many of us. So, what provokes everyone having a Digital Camera? Now-a-days Point and Shoot Cameras have gone a lot cheaper. Another reason is the disadvantage that … Read : 10 Best Budget Point and Shoot Cameras for 2010.

Average Brit holidaymaking family packs ???3K worth of clothes, gadgets, toiletries!

LONDON – Researchers have found that the average British holidaymaking family crams 3,000 pounds worth of clothes, gadgets and toiletries into their luggage – worth almost three times as much as their holiday.heir research showed that the typical travellers take 325 pounds of clothes, 119 pounds of shoes, flip-flops and wedges and 75 pounds of … Read more >>>.

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