Fresh iPhone Apps for May 21: Fotopedia Morocco, Kohler, Extinction Squad, Boomlings
This week, learn more about the diversity and people of Morocco with the help of today’s leading Fresh App, Fotopedia Morocco. It provides thousands of photos of the country and shows off portions of Morocco you’ve likely never seen or heard of before. Following that is Kohler’s new iPad app, which makes it easy to preview the company’s product lineup as if it were in your own kitchen. Touch-controlled animal-saving game Extinction Squad is up next, complete with its leaderboards on which you can pursue high scores, followed by Boomlings, a match-3 puzzler with a lot of freedom.
See the First Trailer for the Next James Bond Movie, Skyfall [VIDEO]
The first teaser trailer for the next James Bond movie, Skyfall, has been released.
Chinese company to buy US movie theater chain AMC
A Chinese conglomerate announced Monday it will buy a major U.S. cinema chain, AMC Entertainment Holdings, for $2.6 billion in China's biggest takeover of an American company to date.
Google says disagrees with EU antitrust opinion
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Google said on Monday that it disagreed with the opinion of EU antitrust regulators who said it may have abused its dominant position, but said it was willing to discuss issues further to resolve the matter. Earlier on Monday, EU Competition Commissioner Joaquin Almunia offered Google, which provides the world's most popular search engine, the chance to offer concessions to settle an antitrust investigation. "We disagree with the conclusions but we're happy to discuss any concerns they might have," Google spokesman Al Verney said in a statement. ...
Nasdaq to revamp system after tech problems on Facebook IPO: WSJ
(Reuters) - The Nasdaq is planning to revamp its systems for handling stock offerings after acknowledging that technology problems had affected trading in millions of newly issued Facebook shares on Friday, the Wall Street Journal reported. Individual investors were left in the dark for hours on Friday about whether their buy and sell orders for Facebook shares had actually been executed, in the latest of a series high-profile exchange glitches. ...
Pakistan blocks Twitter over contentious tweets
Pakistan blocked the social networking website Twitter for several hours because it refused to remove tweets considered offensive to Islam, said one of the country's top telecommunications officials.
