Come June 2013, Nintendo will delete some of the original Wii network services and channels due to their unpopularity. On June 28, several Wii services and apps will cease working because of…
Month: April 2013
Google Launches Inactive Account Manager To Handle Users’ Digital Data After Death
Google has a new service that is assisting users to create an Internet will that lays out what happens to their information after they have died – either passing the information on…
LinkedIn Buys Pulse For $90M To Boost Mobile Content Exposure
Professional social networking site LinkedIn is purchasing Pulse, a mobile news reader, for $90 million in an effort to assist the website to increase its mobile standing in content distribution for users….
Taco Bell Looks To Bring Healthy Menu Options… By 2020
Popular Tex-Mex food chain Taco Bell will be making some changes to its menu so that it includes healthier options for their health-conscious consumers. The franchise made the announcement Apr. 11 that…
Study: Increase In Health Insurance Premiums Dissuade Employees and Employers From Getting and Offering Coverage
A Robert Wood Johnson Foundation report showed a more than double increase in health insurance premiums led to employers dropping coverage and kept employees from getting any kind of coverage. According to…
Potentially Serious Airbag Recall Affects Popular Vehicle Manufacturers
Popular vehicle manufacturers – Honda, Nissan and Toyota – are recalling over three million vehicles around the world for a problem with their passenger-side airbags that could burst, which would send plastic…
Microsoft Urges Businesses To Upgrade from Windows XP to OS 7 or OS 8
With less than a year left before Microsoft ends all Windows XP operating software support, Microsoft is telling businesses using the 10-year-old OS to upgrade their computers to Windows 7 or 8….
3 Popular Baby Food Companies Head To Court Over Lead Concerns
Popular baby food companies – Gerber, Del Monte and Dole – are headed to court next week to determine if the lead levels in their products warrant warning labels for consumers. The…
Red Meat Chemical Carnatine Can Increase Possibility Of High Cholesterol Levels and Heart Disease
Carnatine, a chemical found commonly in red meat, is responsible for the increased risk of heart disease and high cholesterol levels. According to the U.S. scientists in a study published in the…
Rumor: Google In Talks To Purchase Cross Platform Messaging Application WhatsApp
Google is reportedly in talks with WhatsApp to acquire the popular cross-platform messaging application. That’s according to the latest Digital Trend report. According to the report, the two companies have been talking…