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isPermaLink="false">http://www.sporkings.com/?p=9146</guid> <description><![CDATA[South Korean giant Samsung has bought a 10 percent stake in rival and South Korea’s third largest mobile phone company Pantech according to reports by TheNextWeb . The purchase was done for a reported sum of 53 billion won or $48 million, Pantech is also Samsung&#8217;s component customer, this deal will solidify  the relationship between [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.sporkings.com/2013/05/samsung-buys-10-korean-competitor-pantech-48-million/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Google’s Voice Based “Conversational Search” Goes Live On Chrome Browser</title><link>http://www.sporkings.com/2013/05/googles-voice-based-conversational-search-live-chrome-browser/</link> <comments>http://www.sporkings.com/2013/05/googles-voice-based-conversational-search-live-chrome-browser/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 22:32:39 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>A Ocean</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Tech]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Web]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Google]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Google Chrome]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Google I/O]]></category> <category><![CDATA[google voice]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Google Voice Search]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.sporkings.com/?p=9154</guid> <description><![CDATA[Google demonstrated conversational search for desktop version of Google Chrome browser at last week’s Google I/O conference, the  Google Now like voice search to the desktop is now available to users of its Chrome browser through the latest version of Google Chrome browser (27.0.1453.93). Conversational search works on natural language and semantic search and more [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.sporkings.com/2013/05/googles-voice-based-conversational-search-live-chrome-browser/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Apple Fires Another Salvo In The Patent Battle, Adds Google Now And  Galaxy S4 To The Patent Suit</title><link>http://www.sporkings.com/2013/05/apple-fires-salvo-patent-battle-adds-google-galaxy-s4-patent-suit/</link> <comments>http://www.sporkings.com/2013/05/apple-fires-salvo-patent-battle-adds-google-galaxy-s4-patent-suit/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 21:13:42 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>A Ocean</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Business]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Mobile]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tech]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Apple]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Google Now]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Patent]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Patent infringement]]></category> <category><![CDATA[samsung]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Samsung Galaxy S4]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Siri]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.sporkings.com/?p=9150</guid> <description><![CDATA[Apple had requested California courts dealing with the patent cases permission to add Samsung Galaxy S4 as an infringing device in its ongoing patent battle with Samsung. Apple has officially filed a motion detailing five patents infringed by Samsung in it&#8217;s latest flagship Galaxy S4 and another two Siri related patents infringed by the device’s [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.sporkings.com/2013/05/apple-fires-salvo-patent-battle-adds-google-galaxy-s4-patent-suit/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Microsoft Introduces &#8216;Xbox One&#8217; Home Entertainment System</title><link>http://www.sporkings.com/2013/05/microsoft-introduces-xbox-one-home-entertainment-system/</link> <comments>http://www.sporkings.com/2013/05/microsoft-introduces-xbox-one-home-entertainment-system/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 22:23:33 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>A Ocean</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Gaming]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tech]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Kinect]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Microsoft]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Wi-Fi Direct]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Xbox]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.sporkings.com/?p=9142</guid> <description><![CDATA[Microsoft  unveiled Xbox One, its next-generation home game console which aspires to go beyond gaming and become the focus of a consumer&#8217;s living room entertainment experience. Microsoft showed off the console along with a new gamepad controller as well as a new Kinect motion camera. Xbox One runs on an eight core processor based on [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.sporkings.com/2013/05/microsoft-introduces-xbox-one-home-entertainment-system/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Flickr Gets An Update, 1 TB Of Free Space Per Account</title><link>http://www.sporkings.com/2013/05/flickr-update-1-tb-free-space-account/</link> <comments>http://www.sporkings.com/2013/05/flickr-update-1-tb-free-space-account/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 22:39:32 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>A Ocean</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Mobile]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Web]]></category> <category><![CDATA[android]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Flickr]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ios]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Yahoo]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.sporkings.com/?p=9136</guid> <description><![CDATA[Tumblr got more than its share of attention this week, but, Yahoo did not forget Flickr, another beloved start-up when Yahoo purchased it eight years ago.  Yahoo has announced a new remodel to Flickr that puts more emphasis on the photographs plus Flickr users now get1 terabyte of space without shelling a dime. &#8220;At Flickr, [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.sporkings.com/2013/05/flickr-update-1-tb-free-space-account/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Yahoo&#8217;s Tumblr Purchase Resulted in 72,000 Blogs Shifting To WordPress From Tumblr</title><link>http://www.sporkings.com/2013/05/yahoos-tumblr-purchase-resulted-72000-blogs-shifting-wordpress-tumblr/</link> <comments>http://www.sporkings.com/2013/05/yahoos-tumblr-purchase-resulted-72000-blogs-shifting-wordpress-tumblr/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 22:27:28 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>A Ocean</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Tech]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Web]]></category> <category><![CDATA[David Karp]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Marissa Mayer]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Matt Mullenweg]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tumblr]]></category> <category><![CDATA[WordPress]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Yahoo]]></category> <guid
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.sporkings.com/?p=9127</guid> <description><![CDATA[The worst kept tech secret of last week is true &#8211; Microblogging website Tumblr is being acquired by Yahoo. Marissa Mayer announced the deal today morning along with a &#8220;promise not to screw it up.&#8221; Yohoo! is coughing $1.1 billion for Tumblr, &#8220;substantially all of which is payable in cash,&#8221; Yahoo said. Yahoo is not [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.sporkings.com/2013/05/yahoos-tumblr-buyout-official-marissa-mayer-promises-not-screw-up/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Tumblr Buyout Gets Yahoo Board&#8217;s Approval</title><link>http://www.sporkings.com/2013/05/tumblr-buyout-yahoo-boards-approval/</link> <comments>http://www.sporkings.com/2013/05/tumblr-buyout-yahoo-boards-approval/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 22:18:30 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>A Ocean</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Deals]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Mobile]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Marissa Mayer]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tumblr]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Wall Street Journal]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Yahoo]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.sporkings.com/?p=9122</guid> <description><![CDATA[Yahoo&#8217;s  board has just given nod to Yahoo&#8217;s CEO Marissa Mayer&#8217;s plans to acquire publishing platform Tumblr for $1.1 billion on Sunday according to reports by AllthingsD. Tumblr acquisition  will be Yahoos biggest acquisition and the fourth biggest overall. As first reported by AllthingsD  last week, Yahoo is all set to buy out Tumblr, and [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.sporkings.com/2013/05/tumblr-buyout-yahoo-boards-approval/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Happy Eight Birthday YouTube. 100 Hours Of Video Uploaded To YouTube Every Minute</title><link>http://www.sporkings.com/2013/05/happy-birthday-youtube-100-hours-video-uploaded-youtube-minute/</link> <comments>http://www.sporkings.com/2013/05/happy-birthday-youtube-100-hours-video-uploaded-youtube-minute/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 21:29:45 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>A Ocean</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Mobile]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tech]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Google]]></category> <category><![CDATA[YouTube]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.sporkings.com/?p=9115</guid> <description><![CDATA[YouTube  one of the most visited website in the world turns eight years old today, YouTube was  launched back in 2005 and were among the first website to offer streaming video, Google marked YouTube&#8217;s eight year anniversary by sharing the statistic that it is now seeing more than 100 hours of video uploaded every minute. &#8220;Today, [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.sporkings.com/2013/05/happy-birthday-youtube-100-hours-video-uploaded-youtube-minute/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Samsung On Track To Sell 10 Million Galaxy S4 in 3 Weeks</title><link>http://www.sporkings.com/2013/05/samsung-track-sell-10-million-galaxy-s4-3-weeks/</link> <comments>http://www.sporkings.com/2013/05/samsung-track-sell-10-million-galaxy-s4-3-weeks/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 22:52:23 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>A Ocean</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Mobile]]></category> <category><![CDATA[android]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Phablet]]></category> <category><![CDATA[samsung]]></category> <category><![CDATA[samsung galaxy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Samsung Galaxy S4]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Shin Jong]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.sporkings.com/?p=9111</guid> <description><![CDATA[Samsung Galaxy phone lineup&#8217;s latest entrant, Galaxy S4 is on track to selling 10 million handsets in its first month according to the  The Korea Times who quoted Samsung&#8217;s co-CEO Shin Jong-kyun. &#8220;It is selling much faster than the previous model S3 &#8230; Samsung spent 50 days to pass the 10 million sales mark for the S3. The S4 will [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.sporkings.com/2013/05/samsung-track-sell-10-million-galaxy-s4-3-weeks/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>