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Saturday, April 30, 2011

The Royal Wedding Breaking Live Streaming Records

ShoutBloger: Internet users attention on the marriage between Prince William and Kate Middleton is expected to very large. The prediction was right where there is a record audience online live broadcast or Royal Wedding live streaming.

BBC website 'suffer' related the number of viewers to access Royal Wedding live streaming. Traffic overflow causes the visitor during the climax encounter difficulties accessing the wedding.

We experienced some technical issues, which may cause a site to run slower than normal, said a spokesman for BBC, quoted from the Telegraph on Saturday April 30, 2011.

Another great website that will almost certainly reach a record number of visitors to operate relatively normally. YouTube Live stream which is expected to attract 400 million viewers, a relatively smooth run its services.

British royal party chose YouTube as a channel directly broadcast its official because this site is considered to have experienced. YouTube alerting technicians to ensure the service runs smoothly.

On the other hand, Akamai provides services in the United States livestream declare a record 1.6 million livestream at the 2010 World Cup has been solved Royal Wedding. Grand wedding was witnessed estimated 2.4 million viewers.

Livestream Meanwhile, online video providers to media such as Associated Press and CBS also experienced the same thing. They claim Royal Wedding live streaming took the record as the most popular live streaming so far.

Friday, April 29, 2011

Did You Know That White iPhone is Thicker Than The Black iPhone?

ShoutBloger: Apple iPhone 4 white edition has been sold since Thursday April 28, yesterday. Basically, the iPhone actually white and black alike. But, did you know that the size of the white iPhone is thicker than the black iPhone?

Differences are reported by Ryan Cash, one reader technology news site MacRumors. How big is the difference in thickness compared to the black and white iPhone? thick as a hair, said Cash.

TiPb blog site even mentions a more accurate measure. About 0.2 millimeters, he wrote on her blog page today.

Apple says white iPhone thickness was 9.3 millimeters. However TiPb measure to 9.5 millimeters.

What is the impact of different thickness, it? According to MacRumors not really feel actually.

Apple itself has not commented. But in an another interview with All Things Digital yesterday, Apple Senior Vice President Phil Schiller said in the manufacture of white iPhone reprocess it process so that the white iPhone version could be more durable. Includes extra protection against ultraviolet rays.

It's as simple as making something white, said Schiller. There are many who work in materials science, about how he could survive against time and also how he could work with existing sensors.

 

Google Talk Instant Messenger Built-ins for Android OS

ShoutBloger: Announced that they would bury the video chat feature that will come to the Android smartphones platform.

Google Talk instant messenger, will soon be built-ins for Android OS, which means that eventually will get the user will get a video and voice chat functionality. This feature first appeared in the 2.3.4 update for the Google Nexus S handset.

Reported by PCR on Friday April 29, 2011, this system will be operated between Android smartphones and Google Talk in Gmail web mail application on your desktop computer. Google said the video call feature can be made through 3G or 4G data network or through Wi-Fi.

New chat client that also will superimpose text chat on the phone screen and will allow users to exit the application to check something in another place on the phone.

Google says Google Nexus S will get updates during the coming weeks, following the then new devices other Gingerbread.

Thursday, April 28, 2011

Friendster Will Delete All User Data At the End of May

ShoutBloger: Friendster the pioneer of Social media networking, declare immediately will delete all user data on 31 May. That is, all user data Friendster ranging from photos, blogs, and the upload will be deleted.

Page NYTimes writes Friendster removal of all user data is done within the framework of changes in business strategy that is now incontestably Facebook and Twitter. Friendster owner plans to turn the page as a new entertainment site more attractive. Some leaks mention the new face of Friendster in the future will focus on gaming and music services.

Then, what about the fate of user data? Friendster official statement issued stating the remaining time until the end of May is considered sufficient for Friendster users to transfer data that are considered important.

Friendster will provide a forum for help 'Friendster Exporter' that can be used in the user store or move the data into Flickr or Multiply. This plan certainly reap disappointment Friendster users.

Friendster was founded by Jonathan Abrams since 2002. Three years later Friendster adding a blog feature. This network is able to attract tens of millions of users worldwide. However, Friendster never be crushed due to the social networking Facebook and Twitter.

Delicious Bought By Founder of YouTube

ShoutBloger: Once rumored to be sold by Yahoo! and are find potential buyers, is now officially Delicious a social bookmarking service ownership are very popular in his time has found a new owner, the duo founder of YouTube, Chad Hurley and Steve Chen.

From the official release posted avos site, which is a new company that will be the companies from Delicious, explained that Yahoo! had agreed to sell Delicious. There is no par value purchases mentioned.

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fixed Delicious will operate the service until July 2011, as part of the transition period before all the data will move to a new owner Chad Hurley and Steve Chen. From the announcement on the blog Delicious also explained that from now on, users will be directed to perform the login process (opt-in) to the Delicious services and approve the process of data transfer Delicious bookmarks to the new owner, with this process, users can still save the contact data as well as all Data Delicious bookmarks as well as enjoy the service without interruption during the transition.

Avos Delicious will continue the service, which means a social bookmarking service that was founded in 2003 and acquired by Yahoo! year 2005 will continue to serve their loyal users. Rumors termination of service of Delicious by Yahoo! really had provoked much comment and reaction from loyal users.

Chad Hurley and Steve Chen founder of YouTube has also been preparing to make an update on Delicious, they plan to provide more leverage, making the site easier Delicious and fun to use and will make Delicious become more 'delicious'.

Mig33 Launches Latest Version Of Android Application

ShoutBloger: Mig33 first mobile community application launches latest version of Android application, which brings mobile social entertainment experience more exciting to the user as well as a new revenue streams for handset manufacturers and others.

Besides having a simple design and display a more diverse user interfaces, Mig33 latest version of Android application allows users to chat and send virtual gifts to other users with just one click.

For handset manufacturers, game developers, content providers and merchants VAS, this latest application is another form of alternative platforms to reach the entire community of users while improving the flow of significant revenues with relatively minimal amount of investment.

Currently Mig33 been known throughout the mobile industry because it has opened a variety of revenue opportunities, and Mig33  Android version open the way for major growth in the future, said Steven Goh as co-founder and CEO of Mig33, quoted by his official statement on Thursday April 28, 2011.

We continue to work with handset manufacturers and developers of partners around the world, especially in Asia to provide the best mobile entertainment experience in developing countries.

Mig33 latest version of Android application offers numerous improvements for users since the launch of beta version of Android in December 2010. Among them are iconic designs that are easier, 'Chat On' which is able to manage a variety of chat in one view, bits of text runs to alert the user of new messages or notifications as well as one button click to send gifts, and other emoticons.

This latest update presented after the fact that Android popularity is increasing throughout the world. Last January, the technology analyst firm Canalys released the results of research smartphone period Q4-2010 that revealed that Google Android smartphone platform has become the largest in the world.

Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Asus Eee Pad Transformer Best-Selling In The Market

ShoutBloger: Apple iPad probably not the only tablet computer that is easy to lure the consumer interest. Although Asus Eee Pad Transformer does not have big names such as Apple iPad attraction, this Android tablets reportedly sells.

Geek was reported on Wednesday April 27, 2011 Asus Eee Pad Transformer 16GB worth $ 399 sold out online at Best Buy on the first day of sale.

Besides Best Buy, other online retailers like Amazon, Wallmart, Newegg and Target reported running out of stock. Retailers in Britain are reportedly experiencing the same thing. And the Asus has released a statement promising to do more shipments in late April or early March.

However, Asus has not officially confirmed this news related. However, Asus Eee Pad Transformer considered a potential consumer interest. Operating system (OS) Honeycomb Asus embedded in this tablet seems to be the main attraction. Transformer may be the cheapest way to special Android OS tablets.

For comparison, Motorola Xoom it had already been using Honeycomb. However, the price is $ 800 more expensive berbanderol. Consumers of course are still in doubt, whether Honeycomb really nice and not taking any chances by paying a heavy price.

Another attraction is, of course Asus Eee Pad Transformer look quite steal the show. With the additional docking keyboard, Transformer has added value and differentiate themselves from other tablet product. Best Buy even display ads that are quite provocative, which is making jokes with Transformer reconcile with the Apple iPad.

Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Inpulse The New Generation Wrist Watch With SmartPhone features

ShoutBloger: Mobile phones continue to evolve. Its function is not just to send word by voice, but also can send messages in text form and accessing social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter.

Now is not the only mobile phones that have evolved, but also at watches. A Canadian company, Allerta, now make smart watches named inPulse.

Through this watch the users can checking email, send messages, make phone calls and even update your Facebook status.

Allerta Inc. founder, Eric Migicovsky, is a bike enthusiast. He always dreamed of having a watch that can access e-mail, send messages, and call. Finally, he made the gadget itself.

The tool is connected via bluetooth with a cell phone. Automatically each incoming e-mail, short messages and the phone will connect to this hour.

More sophisticated, inPulse not only can connect with android based phone or blackberry, but also computers and laptops that use Mac, Windows, and Linux.

InPulse watches developed since 2009, but only appeared on the market in February. This clock has a 1.3 inch touch screen, in color, with a capacity of 32 kB. The price? Between U.S. $ 149 to $ 199.

Apple Sued for Secretly Tracking of iPhone Users Location

ShoutBloger: Case files are demanding Apple has submitted to the courts of Florida, United States (U.S.) last week. This time it was not related to patents, but about the violation of privacy.

The lawsuit first reported by Bloomberg was accused Apple has violated privacy by storing log data the user's location, without providing the option to turn off the feature.

Is Vikram Ajjampur and William DeVito who filed this lawsuit. Both use Apple products. In its claim, and DeVito Ajjampur cite research Alasdair security experts Allen and Pete Warden who revealed Apple to record the movements of the user and store detailed information on their location.

Users do not realize the Apple secretly tracking their location and the user does not like it. Apple collects location information secretly, unbeknownst to the user and may be illegal, so some of the contents of the lawsuit.

Reported by CNET on Tuesday April 26, 2011, the case was specifically accused Apple of his who did not disclose that the IOS record location data in a comprehensive manner in the Terms of Service iTunes. Apple also does not offer the option for users who do not want this.

If Apple wanted to keep track of each user products, the required specific approval, for customers who do not like this is not shocked and anxious to know Apple's practice done lately, the lawsuit continued.

The lawsuit that seeks class action status to get this, ask Apple completely disable this feature in the latest operating system that will be released.

Monday, April 25, 2011

ASUS Introduced Xonar U3 Mobile USB Soundcard

ShoutBloger: Asus introduced the Xonar U3 is claimed as a portable compact audio solution that provides better enhance audio experience for notebook users.

ASUS Xonar U3 size only slightly larger than a USB flash drive in general. ASUS Xonar U3 comes with support for Dolby and GX2.5.

ASUS Xonar U3 comes with an integrated headphone amplifier. The device weighs 25g and can be inserted in the pocket. U3 optimize the treble and bass sound reproduction while enabling the use of HiFi headphones with an impedance to 150 ohms.

ASUS Xonar U3 technology features built-in hyper-grounding of the Xonar U3, which separates the audio signal from noise, thus providing clear sound and clear.

The installation process is easy and some options and equalizer setting modes to play games, enjoy music, movies, and the use of headphones.

ASUS Xonar U3
offers a wide series DolbyR Home Theater technology including: Dolby Headphone, Dolby Pro LogicR IIx, Dolby Digital Virtual Speaker and Dolby Digital Live. ASUS Xonar U3 has a GX Xonar 2.5 Gaming Audio Engine is compatible with integrated audio signal EAXR 5.0.

This technology enables 128 different sound effects, played simultaneously for the real 3D experience.

BlackBerry Playbook Claims The Battery Can Be Used 10 Hours Nonstop

ShoutBloger: Research In Motion (RIM) BlackBerry Playbook claims The battery can be used 10 hours nonstop with standard usage. RIM this assertion as he dismissed allegations that the tablet PC is hungry for power.

The batteries do not last long, initially thought to be one cause of delay BlackBerry Playbook release to the market. But the allegation was denied Research In Motion (RIM) confirms BlackBerry Playbook battery life, can even exceed the Apple iPad.

BlackBerry Playbook promised soon would be available in market in the version of Wi-Fi. Therefore, these products will be optimized if the 'mated' with a BlackBerry smartphone.

For browsing, other than through Wi-Fi connection you can use on your BlackBerry Playbook. Just need to connect your Bluetooth, then services such as fuel, Email, and others can be enjoyed in the BlackBerry Playbook, added Oliver.

Sunday, April 24, 2011

Sony Forced to Close PlayStation Network

ShoutBloger: Whether related towith case against Geohotz or not, Sony forced to close PlayStation Network. Why? There are 'external threats'.

Through its official blog, Sony announced the PlayStation Network is still closing. Online services for users of the PlayStation 3 is disrupted since 20 April 2011.

As quoted from the official PlayStation blog on Sunday April 24, 2011 the closure was caused by 'external threats'.

An intrusion from outside of our system has affected the PlayStation Network (PSN) and Qriocity, writes Patrick Siebold, Sr. Director, Corporate Communications & Social Media, Sony Entertainment, United States.

For the sake of doing a thorough investigation, Siebold said, PlayStation Network (PSN) and Qriocity been turned off. He claimed not to know when service will be alive again.

Our efforts to overcome this problem including rebuild our system to be more powerful. Although it spends a lot of time, we decided that this needs to be done for the sake of security, he wrote.

PlayStation Network (PSN) closure occurred shortly after Sony settle its legal case with Georgo Hotz aka Geohotz. When the case was crowded, the group called Anonymous had launched an offensive to Sony.

Bestsellers, Application-Related Prince William & Kate's Wedding

ShoutBloger: More than a third of British smartphone users have downloaded the entire application claims relating to the marriage between Prince William and Kate Middleton, on 29 April.

Thus the results of a poll conducted site My Voucher Codes discounts as quoted by the Telegraph on Sunday April 24, 2011.

Based on the poll, said the average user to download 'royal wedding' two applications, while 53 percent claim to be celebrating the marriage in another way.

Nearly one in five of smartphone users pay for their applications, with an average price of 79 pence. While another 23 percent are due to be offered to download applications for free.

The poll was conducted on 1653 smartphone users with an average age of 18. Most of the respondents admitted to downloading the application because it wanted to have a "keepsake" of the biggest wedding of the decade.

British Crown wedding plans with Kate Middleton allegedly will invite approximately one billion television viewers, after the kingdom approved the sacred ceremony was broadcast live.

The data further revealed that William and Kate's marriage is mentioned once every 10 seconds by news websites, forums, blogs, Facebook and Twitter.

Research by marketing specialists Greenlight found approximately 158 thousand related posts William and Kate wedding since early March, where 60 percent of them newly emerged this weekend.

Saturday, April 23, 2011

Facebook Block Kate Middleton Accounts

ShoutBloger: Kate Middleton Facebook accounts name increasingly become a public debate ahead of her wedding. On Facebook, the name of the prospective wife of Prince William was banned. What cause?

Facebook has decided to block any Facebook users who use the name of a famous person, including the name of Kate Middleton. This policy is to prevent the act of the people who create fake accounts and ensure that the candidate of the original British royal princess 'safe' on Facebook.

Reported by Tech Eye on Sunday April 24, 2011 Facebook site was even impose automatic rejection for each new account with the name of Kate Middleton.

But the thing is, there are many women whose real name is Kate Middleton. Cash only Facebook policy has led to the disappointment of women who have the same name.

All the women named Kate Middleton admitted difficult to access their Facebook accounts. Among those affected was the Kate Middleton of Kent, England and Sydney, Australia.

Both claimed their accounts suspend by Facebook security system and suspected false accounts. It takes several conditions to convince the manager of Facebook that they did not commit fraud.

Responding to this, Facebook himself acknowledged the possibility of some mistakes that are difficult to avoid in enforcing this policy.

Charlie Sheen Launched Application For The iPhone

ShoutBloger: Following in the footsteps David Bowie who launched application for the iPhone. One of the famous Hollywood celebrities Charlie Sheen, now has launched application for the iPhone called 'The Masheen'.

'The Masheen' mobile applications is now available for iPhone, iPod touch and the Apple iPad, which are sold through the iTunes store for a price of USD2, 99.

As quoted by Reuters on Saturday April 23, 2011 the application of 'The Masheen' offered 17 short videos of Charlie Sheen, forecasts, and other features.

Applications approved by Apple on April 15 was designed for Charlie Sheen can add content in the application as he wishes.

Meanwhile, the application of 'The Mansheen' will be launched for the Android OS. Android version for application 'The Mansheen' later also added some additional options.

Previously, the name Charlie Sheen always enliven the world of the Internet, because the death rumor.

Friday, April 22, 2011

Al Jazeera Launched The Stream Social Media

ShoutBloger: Al Jazeera television station, recently launched a social media as the place to reports from the public. This social media called The Stream that can be accessed via the official website of Al Jazeera. "The Stream will be something new and unique," said Derrick Ashong, The Stream is also host. Ashong explained, The Stream is a social media that has its own events program and aired every day.

We will bring the latest news and of course a warm discussion comes from social media, he said. Some of the themes that will be tilled events, such as interviews with bloggers, broadcast a video clip taken from YouTube, and show the comments that appear on Twitter and Facebook are rolling.

In the television station site has links to share events broadcast on the various social media, like Facebook and Twitter. The difference is, they have not created a separate community, a kind of social networking, so any reporter can be more organized. In a web community of The Stream, the preachers are invited to improve its report if there are mistakes in terms of journalistic ethics and editorial meetings.

While various ideas for The Stream on television emerged, for example, discussions about a Grammy award or discuss pop culture ala Justin Bieber to the presence of Apple iPad 2, according to Ashong, here was tested proficiency The Stream to choose the best theme by balancing the amount of interest in the theme with substance. One of the challenges in managing Ashong The Stream is to prevent this social media so as not to be used as a means of making fun.

According to Al Jazeera program director, Paul Eedle, The Stream can be a way to collect and analyze information developed in the community. "So that we viewers will not switch to another television station," he said. "With social media, you not only have a 55, but 5500, even 55 thousand eyes and ears on the ground."

In addition to television stations, shopping malls have started to "colonize" the world of social media to make it known to the public. Monday, Walmart stores acquires social networking company Kosmix as opening the way to be able to sell their products online or e-commerce.

Kosmix, founded and Anand Rajaraman Venky Harinarayan, is a pioneer for online shopping site after Amazon.com Junglee was acquired in 1998. With the presence of Kosmix, Walmart, which operates in 15 countries, aspires to become a new group that controls the social and mobile business through multi-channel Walmart.

Twitter Will Move The Offices

ShoutBloger: Twitter says that they have got a deal to move offices located in downtown San Francisco.

We are very pleased that Twitter will be moving its offices to downtown San Francisco, said a spokeswoman for Twitter, Ali Rowghani.

We've signed a deal to move to the Central Market area, San Francisco, added Rowghani, as quoted by AFP on Saturday April 23, 2011.

Local leadership of San Francisco recently reduced tax burden in the area, for Twitter and other technology companies remain in the city, for the sake of economic revitalization.

Granting privileges of the local government allows technology companies in San Francisco do not have to pay taxes for rental during the first six years.

Twitter previously has been negotiating to move to northern California that is not taxed, but they promised that she will move to the building in empty Market Street.

Previously Twitter office located at 795 Folsom Street, Suite 600, San Francisco, California.

Microsoft Does Not Secretly Tracking Users Location As Apple Did

ShoutBloger: Apple secretly tracking of iPhone Users location wherever they go, this proclamation raised fears among other smartphone users. Related to this rumors, Microsoft responded and said that WP 7 users should not worry because they did not do it.

As is known, popular gadgets from Apple stores every detail of the movement of users to confidential files on the handset which is then copied into the user's computer when synchronized.

Clearly this violates the privacy of every user. Gizmodo gadget site and then ask directly to Microsoft, as one of Apple competitors. Microsoft confirmed that details the movement of the user is recorded, but it is saved to storage owners WP 7 own account, based on the last location they are located.

Quoted from Gizmodo on Friday April 22, 2011. This is part of WP 7 feature called 'Find My Phone'. This feature is a safety feature to track if  WP 7 mobile is stolen. With the help of Find My WP7 Phone, users can directly trace it through their PCs using Bing Map.

Not just ask Microsoft, Gizmodo also find asking the same thing to Google and RIM. Unfortunately both the large company has not been willing to provide comment.

Thursday, April 21, 2011

Fans of Harry Potter on Facebook Break Records

ShoutBloger: Facebook Fans Page for the Harry Potter movie, already have a million of fans. An incredible record for a movie fanpage on Facebook.

The popularity of the page is driven by the release of Blu-Ray and DVD movies 'Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows Part 1' earlier this month. Similarly, as quoted from the Net imperative on Thursday April 21, 2011.

The fans of the Harry Potter movie vigorously liked me, 'Comented' and 'Shared' in order to ensure the UK's Harry Potter Facebook Fans Page still occupy positions in the registrar's record books, beating the previous record held by a Facebook Fans Page for the movie 'Toy Story '.

Warner Home Video has been working with Think Hour, a social media agency and public-relations for the manufacture and settings Harry Potter UK Facebook Fans Page.

Making the page is intended to bind, inform and entertain fans of Harry Potter community that continues to grow. Harry Potter UK Facebook Fans Page has a feature exclusive video trailer, interviews and latest news about Harry Potter.

Harry Potter UK Facebook Fans Page can be found at: http://www.facebook.com/HarryPotterUK

Apple Secretly Tracking of iPhone Users Location

ShoutBloger: A number of security researchers claim if Apple secretly tracking of iPhone users location and store it in a file that can be easily accessed by a nosy boss or spouse who easily jealous.

Telegraph launch on Thursday April 21, 2011 the Apple iPhone is able to record the existence of a user through information such as coordinates of longitude and latitude and time zone related. Data can be easily copied to another computer by anyone who finds the phone.

Content is stored in a file called "consolidated.db" and invented by two British software developer who is looking for ways to visualize data for site location.

Initially we were not sure how much of the data contained in that file. But when we dig deeper and look at the data obtained, it was obvious a lot of files which contain details of the Apple iPhone user movement, said Alisdair Allan and Pete Warden.

Allan and Warden indicated, recording the location of Apple iPhone users could have been held since June 2010, or since the emergence of IOS 4.

For information, Warden previously worked for Apple, even to areas that are not related to the existence of this file.

Indeed, monitoring of mobile phone users can be done by telecom operators for the purposes of police investigations and intelligence agencies. However, the data stored by the iPhone can be accessed by anyone who has access to mobile phones and computers connected to the phone. Moreover, the data is not protected by passwords or encryption.

Sony Ericsson Presents Android Walkman

ShoutBloger: Sony Ericsson plans to revive the Walkman music device with a touch of the Android operating system. Smartphones itself is a series of Sony Ericsson Walkman W8.

According to Sony Ericsson, Walkman W8 is a smartphones that is designed for entertainment consumer. Sony Ericsson is relying on the old version of Android 2.1 or Eclair.

Sony Ericsson Walkman W8 has a user interface that can be adjusted for one-touch access to a user's favorite applications. In addition the phone also allows for quick access and easy to see the playlist and play the Walkman. It is also equipped with a stereo headset 410 MH.

Reported by GSM Arena on Thursday April 21, 2011 Android Walkman phone comes with 3-inch screen is great for games, see the latest videos on YouTube or browse the web. Other features include a 3.2-megapixel camera, video recording function and a 3.5mm headphone jack.

The plan will bring the Sony Ericsson Walkman W8 in China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, India, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam in the second quarter, with a color that consists of color Azur (blue), metallic Red and Orange Walkman icon.

Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Windows 8 Equipped with an Email Account

ShoutBloger: With the emergence of a preview of New Windows, Microsoft promises a blend of lines between local users and online personal accounts.

The details about the new Windows "Windows 8" Milestone 1 (M1) shows that in the future iterations of the operating system customers will be able to use the email address they own Windows account.

This means, maybe Windows 8 will connect with Windows Live, including Hotmail, but become less friendly towards third-party email service provider.

An email account is not required to use new Windows but it makes it easy to access your personalized, favorites and content on any computer, said one source at Microsoft who told Tech Eye on Thursday April 20, 2011.

Windows 8
equipped with an email account as your Windows account for an enhanced personalized experience. Use your email account to make new Windows a better life, he added.

With Connected Account, users will be able to do the settings, customizations, favorites, and synchronized content anywhere, for any machine running in Windows 8, during which their online identities influence them to enter the platform.

Twitter Intend to Buy TweetDeck for USD 50 Million

ShoutBloger: A report quoted by the Wall Street Journal revealed the middle of an intense near TweetDeck Twitter. Reportedly, these social network sites intend to buy TweetDeck for USD 50 million.

TweetDeck is a third-party applications designed to integrate with Twitter. This application is a conversation based on keywords and filter messages and allows users to write tweet more than 140 characters.

In addition to web, there are many other Twitter applications. The emergence of these applications had complained of Twitter as it is considered confusing the tweeps.

No wonder, lately Twitter seeks to reduce the presence of third-party applications that do not have special features different from those offered by its website.

However, as reported by TG Daily on Tuesday April 19, 2011 as confirmed, Twitter declined comment, as well as the web.

TweetDeck which has 15 employees, some of its main operations are located in the UK. Interestingly, Twitter recently recruited engineers in London, because it is known they have plans to open offices in the UK.

This news further reinforces rumors between them. But again, there has been no official statement from Twitter that his company would 'adopt' a former employee who worked in the UK web.

If Twitter buy TweetDeck, Twitter likely will change the image web-serving and offer other ways to use Twitter as a desktop client to its users.

Tuesday, April 19, 2011

According to the survey 55% of Android Users Hate iPhone

ShoutBloger: Competitive world of technology was not much different from competitive sports, where fans of each camp desperately defending 'team'. At least that is visible at the Business Insider survey of smartphones user.

Recently, Business Insider conducting surveys around the use of smartphones that end up getting more than 2,000 responses. From the survey, it was obvious that the bitter rivalry between the iPhone vs Android also occurred among fans.

Here are the results of a survey reported by CNet on Wednesday April 20, 2011:

Most of the respondents are Android users (51.4 %), followed by the iPhone (33 %), BlackBerry (8.3 %), Windows Phone 7 (3.1 %), Palm (1.6 %) and other woods (2 , 6 per cent).

As many as 85 % of respondents said they planned to buy a new smartphones in the next two years, where 92 % wanted to buy the latest and most expensive product. Meanwhile, another 8 % claim to want to buy the older model mobile phone which is cheaper.

The majority of respondents (54.4 %) are interested in buying a mobile phone based on Android and the iPhone (33.6 %) than the BlackBerry (3 %), Windows Phone 7 (3.7 %) or other platforms.

Most iPhone users claim to not want to replace the phone with Android or BlackBerry when they upgrade their phones (59.3 %), except if the two platforms that offer many advantages that are not owned an iPhone.

Meanwhile, 55.7 % said Android users will not be 'moved' to use the iPhone because they "hate Apple". A total of 31.2 % would consider buying the iPhone if it could work well with products other than Apple.

Platform (38.2 %) and features (33.1 %) is still the primary consideration of consumers in buying a smartphones. Other considerations include choice of applications (8.1 %), easy data migration (3.9 %), prices (3 %) and service offering (7.2 %).

Apple will start producing the iPhone 5 in September

ShoutBloger: After certain to use the 8 MP sensor camera made by Sony, Apple will start producing the iPhone 5 in September 2011.

Apple iPhone 5 innards will be enhanced with processor SoC A5, with chips made by Qualcomm dual mode compatible with GSM and CDMA networks.

As quoted from Apple Insider reports, on Tuesday April 19, 2011 the latest Apple iPhone is reportedly going to have the same chip as the Apple iPad 2. With the addition of antenna designs that exist between the Apple logo, it seems that Steve Jobs-led company that will fix the issue of an antenna on the previous product.

Apple will likely delay the launch of the latest iPod Nano 7 touch this year. All the rumors above has not been confirmed by Apple.

Regardless of that, Apple was rumored iPhone 5 production plans in the first 6 in the middle of 2012. This news seems to grow too fast. Given the competition is very tight touch screen mobile phone, it seems Apple should make the iPhone truly special.

20 Thousand Stores to Market BlackBerry Playbook

ShoutBloger: BlackBerry Playbook tablet the long-awaited ready to invade the market, first in the United States (U.S.) and Canada before going to other regions. Gadgets from Research in Motion (RIM) is going to fight in the severity of the tablet market.

The tablet is getting some reviews that are less encouraging, mainly related to the lack of email features natively. But the retail in the U.S. and Canada declare pre order BlackBerry Playbook shows a solid figure.

Reported by Reuters on Tuesday April 19, 2011 about 20 thousand stores across the country have set up two BlackBerry Playbook stock sold on April 19 local time. BlackBerry Playbook predictable sold about 3 million units this year.

BlackBerry Playbook is not going to be in the same caste with the Apple iPad. The question for example, whether he will sell more of Motorola Xoom and less than Samsung Galaxy Tablet, said Al Hilwa, an analyst at IDC.

Apple iPad is the dominant tablets and sold 15 million units in 2010. This figure is considered very difficult, so perhaps unmatched by BlackBerry Playbook realistic target is to compete with Motorola Xoom or Samsung Galaxy Tablet.

Nelson Mandela Join to Twitter

ShoutBloger: Nelson Mandela became the latest political figure who use Twitter microblogging site as a medium of communication to the public.

The Former South African president was 92 years old joined Twitter after his foundation to convince a British online consultant, Richard Millington, who first register an account @NelsonMandela, to hand over the account.

Our Twitter is @NelsonMandela, thanks to Richard Millington in London which previously had registered this Twitter account, declared a spokesman for the Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory as quoted by Economic Times on Tuesday April 19, 2011.

Meanwhile, a spokesman Sello Hatang Mandela Foundation said, Mr. Millington did not think twice when we were contacted to take over an Twitter account that he created last week.

We also want to appeal to anyone who has an Twitter account with the name of Nelson Mandela to turn them over to Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory, he said.

When the news was revealed, a Twitter account that displays the logo of the Nelson Mandela Foundation that has gained followers that 4330 will receive information on exciting events in the life of anti-apartheid activists such.

18 April 1986 Nelson Mandela was watching the movie 'Missing' in Pollsmoor prison, writes one of his tweets.

Another example is, On 17 April 1962 Nelson Mandela attended the National Assembly of Sierra Leone and met with various Members of Parliament.

Children Who Use Social Network Sites Have Increased

ShoutBloger: According to a recent survey of the European Commission (EC), the number of children who use social network sites have increased. In fact, 50 percent of children aged 9 to 12 years in the UK already have a profile in social networking sites.

EC expressing overall, 43 respondents that their young have a online profile survey. Especially for the age group 13 to 16 and even increased to 88 percent.

Thus the results of a survey of 25 thousand young people across Europe, as reported by the Daily Mail on Tuesday April 19, 2011. One in 10 respondents claimed to have a public profile on social network sites, in which one-fifth claimed to display the address and phone number.

The group aged 9 to 12 were more likely to display their important information in social network sites. But only half of respondents aged 11 and 12 years claimed to understand how to change the privacy settings in a variety of social media.

The results of this survey clearly worrying, given the fragility of young Internet users. The number of children who access social networks increases, but most of them have not done the necessary steps to protect themselves, said Neelie Kroes as EU commissioner for the digital agenda.

All social networking sites should immediately restrict access to the profile of these children only to the list of contacts that has been approved as well as through search engines, said Kroes.

Kroes also appealed to the sites that have not been registered in the European Union regulations relating to use of social network is safe to immediately register.

In 2009, 17 companies including Bebo, Google and YouTube, Microsoft Europe, Myspace and Yahoo Europe have enrolled in these regulations in order to improve the security of social network users under the age of 18.

Monday, April 18, 2011

Apple iPad has Affected Jobs in the U.S

ShoutBloger: iPad precisely, called by Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. has been eliminating jobs for Americans.

But strangely one month ago, Jackson supports his own proposal that the federal government will provide Apple iPad for every student in the country.

This device revolutionized our country and they will fundamentally change how we will educate our children, he said at the time.

Jackson now has changed his views. Last Friday the council, Jackson called the Apple iPad has affected jobs in the U.S.

Chicago State University, in my congressional district they are not given the book again. They are given the Apple iPad when entering the school. The President Wayne Watson hopes to have a campus without a book in four years at State University where they no longer have textbooks.

What happens with publishing companies and publishing companies work? What will happen to bookstores and libraries and all work associated with paper? Before long those jobs will be lost.

Steve did a good enough job, he created the Apple iPad. Of course, it makes life more efficient for the American people, but Apple iPad manufactured in China is not produced in the United States. So, the Chinese could take advantage of our first amendment values. That is, give freedom of speech through Apple iPad to the American people, but there is no protection for jobs here in America, he said.

Kylie Minogue Concert in 3D TV Channels

ShoutBloger: Kylie Minogue fans in the near future will be able to witness the appearance of their idol singer through a subscription service from Sky 3D tv channel.

Starting this June, subscription television service Sky will show concert tour of Les Folies-Aphrodite Kylie Minogue in a 3D format. Such as quoted from Tech Digest on Monday April 18, 2011.

What we will publish is the last show of the tour circuit Aphrodite Les Folies-Kylie Minogue at the O2 Arena. Impressions will present the user a new experience in watching a concert from their living room, when it aired on 19 June, the statement from the Sky party.

The concert itself will last for 90 minutes. While going to a heart-shaped stage.

I am very proud of this tour, everyone helps to bring a unique concert for my fans, said Kylie.

I am also very pleased that now we can use the 3D TV technology, to deliver new experiences for users, he explained.

Sky 3D is a 3D service television channel launched on April 3, 2010. Their first service was broadcast football matches of Manchester United against Chelsea which was broadcast in 3D format throughout the UK.

Microsoft Offers Windows 7 Phone to Obama

ShoutBloger: Microsoft offers the Windows 7 Phone to Barack Obama, following a joke the President of the United States that he never uses the latest technology.

I think the Oval Office will have the cool phones and so on, said Obama in an election campaign event he repeated in the presence of donor funds.

We can not make our phones work fine. Give me a break, I am not the President of the USA! Where are the buttons or the sophistication of a large screen that suddenly appeared? That does not happen, joked Obama as quoted Tech Spot on Monday April 18, 2011.

Although only joking, Microsoft turned out to take it seriously. Through his Twitter account, Microsoft EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa) sends a message to the president, while linking an article about Obama complaint.

Hey @BarackObama, we understand you want a phone that cool, what about Windows 7 Phone? We can send one to you! http://fxn.ws/eflCNx # WP7". Unfortunately the message did not get a response from Obama Twitter account.

This is not the first time Microsoft offers tools Windows 7 Phone to Obama. Earlier this year, Microsoft had offered to free Windows 7 Phone famous hacker George Hotz, or commonly known as GeoHot.

Sunday, April 17, 2011

Skype on Android Malware Easily compromised

ShoutBloger: Using Skype on the Android should be extra careful. Based on recent findings, VoIP and Video Chat application is vulnerable to malicious programs that can be compromised to steal users personal data.

Just imagine if all personal data such as numbers and credit card account passwords stored in your Android smartphone is stolen when opening Skype.

As quoted from Engadget on Sunday April 17, 2011 it turns out malicious programs that infiltrate through the chat log files of Skype on Android. Known malicious programs that infiltrate has SQLite3 database file.

Hopefully, the Skype immediately closes this hole by encrypting the file, so as not to be accessible to some people. With the increasing number of Android users, it seems more and more cyber criminals who target them.

Saturday, April 16, 2011

Apple Just Kill The WWW by Adapting iPad and iPhone

ShoutBloger: Roger MacNamee, a businessman who has invested heavily in the Palm and up in the past, has said that Apple won the battle with Google for internet.

MacNamee said in 2009 is the beginning of the success of Apple with the iPhone, Apple has considered the premium with a model that focuses on the application, whereas Google is more to the index based approach to stagnate.

MacNamee, in an interview with CNBC, which launched on Sunday April 17, 2011 said that the reason Google is the dependence of stagnation World Wide Web in HTML   which has not changed for a decade.

Apple approach to Internet based applications is a far more innovative, he said and the popularity of the iPhone and iPad means that the Cupertino company began to wrest control from Google, a company that has dominated the web for many years now.

Currently Apple just kill the World Wide Web by adapting iPad and iPhone which has sold nearly 100 million units this year. I mean, these numbers are staggering, said MacNamee.

Apple also took other tradtional against rivals such as Microsoft, MacNamee argues. This is the year in which Microsoft has fallen below 50 percent of the devices connected to the Internet, down from 97 percent 10 years ago,  he said.

According MacNamee, Windows will enter the cycle of decline, while Apple will come forward with iPad 2. The success of the Apple iPad and approaches through the application of that focus will see the company lead a 10 yearly cycle for the company's growth and overall technology industry.

Apple Released IOS 4.3.2 Update

ShoutBloger: Apple released the update IOS 4.3.2 operating system. Minor updates are available on iTunes is promised fix some problems in various products company founded Steve Jobs this.

FaceTime features that sometimes blank or can not work properly, will be repaired with this update. Improvements are also directed to issue 3G connectivity in most international edition iPad, who reportedly sometimes difficult to connect with local mobile network.

As quoted from Cnet on Saturday April 16, 2011 the relevant update also brings several innovations in the field of security.

Software updates are compatible with the iPhone 4 GSM model, iPhone 3G, two versions of the iPad, and the third and fourth generation iPod Touch. Special iPhone 4 released CDMA operators Verizon in the United States, especially given Apple update to version 4.2.7.

It is not clear whether this update is also a solution to a problem that afflicts some iPad 3G 2 which operates on the Verizon network. Apple has not provided a description.

Nintendo Wii HD Console Released Soon

ShoutBloger: Recently released 3DS devices, Nintendo will show off the console HD allegedly at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) 2011 which lasted 7 to 9 June 2011.

A number of U.S. technology website believe Nintendo will introduce a much more powerful console than the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. Thus was launched the PC Advisor on Saturday April 16, 2011.

Although not known specification or control system is used, this console was allegedly still compatible with previous generation Wii games. Classic Nintendo games like Mario Bros. and Zelda is also expected to appear on the Nintendo Wii HD consoles.

Representative Nintendo is still silent about this news. But some analysts predicting Nintendo will market this device in 2012.

Nintendo itself is still a highly sought after gaming console. Evidently, the console was launched last March 3DS sweet selling in the market. Sold for USD250 in the United States, 3DS directly sold more than 400 thousand units in its first week.

Friday, April 15, 2011

Latest Safari With Anti Tracking Feature

ShoutBloger: Safari is now one of the popular browser that will install anti tracking feature as one of its features.

So far the Anti tracking feature is currently being tested by the developer. But if everything goes according to plan, the feature will be incorporated into the latest version for Mac OS X (Lion) which will be launched this summer. Similarly, as quoted from Net-Security on Friday April 15, 2011.

Among the four most popular browsers Internet Explorer, Mozila Firefox, Safari and Google Chrome, Google just has not decided to add anti-tracking feature on its Chrome browser.

According to the Wall Street Journal, Google told me they were still under discussion, whether to use the feature or not.

However, a Google spokesman said that they offer a feature add-on for Chrome called 'Keep My Opt-outs', which allows users to choose their data may or not be used for Internet advertising.

Safari is a browser developed by Apple Inc. and has been included as part of the Mac operating system OS X. Until now, Safari has entered into series 5.

3 Billion Application Has Downloaded from Android Market

ShoutBloger: Google announced that it was three billion downloaded applications from the Android Market. These results were achieved after a few months before the company announced a two billion have been downloaded applications on the Android Market.

As quoted from the Tech Digest on Friday April 15, 2011 formerly the Android Market took two years to reach one billion download an application. This indicates that the operating system (OS) has been growing rapidly over the last few months.

Downloading an application on the Android Market has risen 50 percent since the fourth quarter of 2010, especially coupled with the app store version of the web that has been launched in early February 2011.

Apple still occupy the top position for the category of app store. Recorded approximately 10 billion downloads of Apple App Store.

But with 350 thousand new Android enabled device every day, and his OS is now competing with Apple with the IOS, it appears that the number of Android applications that are downloaded from the Android Market, will continue to grow rapidly.

Thursday, April 14, 2011

Google Doodle Publish Charlie Chaplin Video

ShoutBloger: Once Google Get a Patent for Google Doodles, today is a new birth of Charlie Chaplin is celebrated on 16 April. But Google has started the celebration by presenting a video tribute to British comic actor.

The man named Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin was a famous actor in the silent film era and became famous movie star before the end of the first world war. He relies slapstik expression and movement to create a comedy and convey the message. His role is still favored despite having entered the era of sound film.

With the capital stick, hat, and a mustache typical Nazi leader, Hitler, Charlie Chaplin was born on 16 April 1889 a success for both film and book. Even in 1999, The American Life Institute include Chaplin in the list of 10 Great Movie Actors of All Time.

This year is the anniversary of Charlie Chaplin to 122 if he is still alive. Unfortunately he had died on December 25, 1977, or when he was 88 years old.

Video duration of almost 5 minutes it shows the figure of Charlie Chaplin, played by others, are in two sets at once, ie set of painting and a garden room where there was a woman selling cupcakes. Remarkably, in each set Google logo is always decorate. Even the early videos also featuring Chaplin Google Doodle is reading the newspaper. Do not miss the typical songs that accompany and video notification, indicating the relationship with YouTube.

After the video is completed, Google takes the visitor directly to the search results that contain all the things about Charlie Chaplin. At the top there is certainly Simple version of Charlie Chaplin.

Streetside service by Microsoft

ShoutBloger: Microsoft reportedly will present a service called Streetside. Providers made to compete with Streetview which is owned by Google.

Not much different with Streetview, these brand-new service also provides a digital map that is displayed in real time with an additional form of data, the appearance of roads, ranging from road users through the car.

As PC World reported on Friday on April 15, 2011 this Streetside service will be launched in 56 cities in North America, and some of the city of London in England as early stage. But it is unclear whether other countries will follow.

To avoid a polemic on the issue of privacy, the images displayed on Streetside certainly will not be shown specifically, as practiced by Google Street.

In addition, Microsoft is also trying to avoid other problems associated with data collection WiFi.

We do not record any way. We believe it would be useful if the recording center where many people need information on a variety of services, said Director Dave Bing Coplin.

Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Microsoft Introduces Internet Explorer 10

ShoutBloger: Less than a month after released Internet Explorer 9 (IE9) and microsoft claimed success, Microsoft is now introducing Internet Explorer 10 (IE10).

Mix11 developer conference event held in Las Vegas United States (U.S.), Internet Explorer 10 (IE10) utilized Microsoft to show off the first time.

Reporting from Mashable on Wednesday April 13, 2011 IE10 previews are already available for download it is a continuation of the work done in the case of Microsoft hardware acceleration, HTML5 and CSS3.

Internet Explorer 10 (IE10) built on full hardware acceleration and continuing our focus on site ready web standards, said Corporate Vice President of Internet Explorer Dean Hachamovitch.

This combination enables developers to deliver the best performance for their Windows customers while using web standard markup the same in all browsers.

Hachamovitch said, Microsoft only took three weeks to develop IE10. At the Mix11 conference, he demonstrated some ability IE10 and mentioned that the browser is equipped with additional support for CSS3, including gradients and layout Flexible Box. IE10 additional previews will be released every eight to 12 weeks.

HTC Sensation Android Smartphone with Dual Core

ShoutBloger: This is a continuation of previous news about 3 new series HTC smartphones ready to strike. Smartphone vendor HTC is introducing a new handset, the HTC Sensation. This smartphone device will be very powerful because it uses a powerful 1.2GHz processor.

HTC Sensation lure with 4.3-inch screen with 540x960 resolution QHD. Meanwhile entrusted to Qualcomm 8260 processor 1.2GHz. While the operating system has been updated using the latest Android operating system, Gingerbread (2.3).

Reporting via Tech Radar on Wednesday April 13, 2011, HTC Sensation has a 1080p quality video recording features, with 8MP camera on the back and in front of VGA quality. The camera also uses an additional dual LED flash.

HTC Sensation own HTC Pyramid has another name, keeping user Sense 3.0 interface HTC promised to make the menu look more presentable.

According to sources at Taiwan based company, the phone will be sold at a price range of U.S. $ 750 or about USD 6.5 million. HTC Sensation will go on sale in Europe mid May and then will be visited the United States.

Tuesday, April 12, 2011

70 New Locations of Twitter Trending Topics

ShoutBloger: In this official statement, Twitter expressed with this additional so now there are more than 100 locations of twitter trending topics.

As many as 70 new locations of Twitter trending topics including, Argentina, Australia, Chile, Colombia, France, Germany, India. While the new city, Detroit, Miami, Rio De Janiero, Sydney and Toronto.

With the addition of this new location, the owner of a Twitter account can see the most hot topics and popular being discussed at that location. The new locations are listed in the list of countries.

For example, Jakarta and Bandung is in Indonesia. If the account owner would like to see trending topic in Bandung or Jakarta, they have to replace the previous location.

On 21th March, Twitter celebrates 5th anniversary. Though young, hatched twitter Jack Dorsey on March 21, 2006 really change people lives. Revolution of the Middle East and Africa is one proof of the awesomeness of this social network site.

Starting from a tweet Inviting coworkers, five years ago, users of Twitter continues to grow. Now there are at least 50 million tweets a day equivalent to 600 tweets per second.

Nokia Launched The Latest Version of Symbian

ShoutBloger: Nokia launched the latest version of Symbian ^3 mobile operating system today, with two smartphones Nokia X7 and Nokia E6.

The launch of this as proof that Nokia has not completely left the Symbian OS, despite having worked with Microsoft for Nokia Windows 7  phone project.

This new system as a step in anticipation of Nokia rivals catch up Android made by Google, as expressed by analysis firm CCS Insight.

Symbian Anna the name of the software is, has been equipped with very fast roaming enabled browser and a virtual QWERTY keyboard.

A total of 50 new features embedded in the Symbian Anna, and this time it was launched and implemented in Nokia X7 and Nokia E6 mobile.

Nokia X7 has a 4 inch AMOLED touch screen with a resolution of 640 x 360 pixels, 8 megapixel camera, and Internet access via HSDPA (High-Speed Download Packet Access) with a speed of 10.2 Mbps (bits per second).

The Nokia E6 shaped bars with a QWERTY keyboard and 2.5 inch touch screen with 640 x 480 pixels. Both phones will begin shipping in the second quarter of this year.

Windows 8 Made to Compete With IOS

ShoutBloger: Windows 8 is not yet officially announced by Microsoft as a substitute for the success of Windows 7, but some analysts already predict the presence of these operating systems.

Most obvious, that Windows 8 made to compete with IOS, which is now so popular devices on the android market. This prediction is seen, because it seems the new Windows 8 will be a new iteration with cross platform effort that is designed for different devices.

Launched by TG Daily on Tuesday April 12, 2011 analyst Paul Thurrot and Rafael River mentioned a number of new features that will come in Windows 8 will be a compatible version for smartphones and tablet PC.

Will be present also features a user interface for Windows Exporer and document reader that uses a model similar package applications with Windows Phone 7.

We suspect, that Windows 8 will integrated also with Windows Phone 8, which uses the password Appolo, both hypotheses.

This is certainly in line with Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer saying, which states that in the future Windows will be an operating system that is connected with all types of any device.

Monday, April 11, 2011

Facebook Try to Conquer China

ShoutBloger: Almost all countries Facebook does have a tremendous number of users, but not in China. This social networking service also continues to make efforts to approach China.

According to sources on Facebook, the Mark Zuckberg company is currently carrying out serious discussions with relevant parties for Faceboook be acceptable in a country that strictly regulate the internet traffic.

This course will be very beneficial, considering China is the country with most Internet users in the world. But of course not easy to conquer China is known to be very strict in regulating the flow of information, particularly Internet access for their citizens.

We are still studying the Chinese, as part of an evaluation of possible approaches and could be useful to all users, developers and advertisers, wrote the source, as reported by Bloomberg on Monday April 11, 2011.

Actually this news is not new news, the CEO Mark Zuckerberg earlier visited China and met the leading internet companies there including Baidu and Sina.

There has been no official confirmation regarding the Facebook expansion to China, they are still reluctant to talk about it until there are official reports.

YouTube Launches Live Streaming Service

ShoutBloger: YouTube launched a new feature called YouTube Live, a new service that focuses on streaming live from the content.

YouTube Live service will integrate live streaming capabilities and search tools directly to the YouTube platform. Similarly, as quoted from Telecom Paper on Monday April 11, 2011.

By browsing to www.youtube.com/live, users will find the live event on YouTube and be able to add the event in their calendar.

Users can subscribe to a media fellow YouTube live streaming service, to be notified of the following events will be streamed live on the video site. YouTube also has begun launching its live streaming platform in new YouTube beta version. This enables colleagues who have an account with YouTube can download streaming content live on YouTube.

YouTube Party says the purpose of these services is to provide to thousands of their colleagues, the ability of live streaming for the next few months.

Previously, YouTube has several times held a live event to be broadcast live streaming on their site, such as concerts, interviews and sports events.

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