Tag: shut

  • Norway To Shut Off FM Radio By 2017

    Norway To Shut Off FM Radio By 2017

     Norway are to become the first country to shut down FM radio. The technology is apparently just too outdated for Norway to stand anymore, and therefore by 2017 the country will be fully FM free, instead using Digital Audio broadcast, or DAB radio as their default broadcasting method. The Norwegian Ministry Of Culture decided that […]

  • Sony Reader Store to Shut down June 16th – Kobo to take over!

    Sony Reader Store to Shut down June 16th – Kobo to take over!

    Sony’s foray into the E-reader field will pretty much be coming to an end inJune as Kobo has announced that they will be taking over the management and supply for Sony’s range of E-reader devices form June the16th. Sony had already given up the reigns for content to Kobo for its US and Canadian customers, […]

  • Google Reader data removed on July 15th – How to backup your RSS data

    Google Reader data removed on July 15th – How to backup your RSS data

    We are now 2 days into a post Reader-lyptic world where tech heads and professionals are still getting used to a Google Reader-free future. If you are still twiddling your thumbs, deciding just what replacement RSS feed service to use, then heed this warning: You only have 2 weeks to get your data from Google […]

  • Google Reader to shut down on July 1st

    Google Reader to shut down on July 1st

    Google has made somewhat of a shock announcement tonight in one of its spring clean ups, confirming that it will be shutting down a host of Google services including the Google Reader RSS aggregation service. The news has come as a major shock to many a blogger and news writer as the service is used by many (professional and consumer) […]

  • HP Issue Statement Denying Planned Shut Down Of WebOS

    HP Issue Statement Denying Planned Shut Down Of WebOS

    HP has called last week’s rumours that they will be shutting down their WebOS division as completely “unfounded”. Jumping to the defense of the beleaguered WebOS, Todd Bradley, a former chief exec at Palm and the current VP of HP has spoken to Bloomberg to quash the rumours, which originated from the Guardian. “We’re continuing […]

  • HP’s WebOS To Be Shut Down By November

    HP’s WebOS To Be Shut Down By November

    HP announced in statement on Thursday that it would continue to make PC’s, but the fate of the WebOS division has, according to contrary reports from the Guardian, been all but sealed with an expected shut down in November. According to the statement on Thursday the company stated that the future of the tablet operating […]