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Kristina Farrah

A ninja, a tech enthusiast and a lover of sparkly things. Writing in the tech space has become an important part of my role as an observer and historian. As passionate as I am in what I do, I look forward to telling stories of how technological advancement broke out to unprecedented levels, and that I was right there in the middle of it –watching the world change before my very eyes.

Latest from Kristina Farrah

Nokia Unveils Nokia N9, a MeeGo Phone

NEWS By KRISTINA FARRAH15 YEARS AGO

Nokia has high hopes for the release of Windows Phone 7 this year, but it has given us something to get busy with while waiting. The mobile giant introduced its MeeGo-powered N9 smartphone. The new device is stunningly beautiful, but knowing that …

The Verizon iPhone Effect Knocks Android Shares in US

NEWS By KRISTINA FARRAH15 YEARS AGO

Android’s market has peaked last March, and now its share is starting to regress. And where does the market go? Probably to iPhone which is experiencing an increase of US smartphone shares by 12.3 percent to 29.5 percent while Android’s share in …

Google Reveals More Long Term TV Strategy with SageTV Buy

NEWS By KRISTINA FARRAH15 YEARS AGO

SageTV was recently acquired by Google, and many expected that it’s the DVR that the search giant wants. However, SnapStream Media founder Rakesh Agrawal would beg to differ. “I consider it impossible that Google acquired SageTV so they could add native DVR …

Smartphone Data Usage Surges while Cost Takes a Dive

NEWS By KRISTINA FARRAH15 YEARS AGO

Smartphones are gorging more data, causing data usage to search by 89 percent compared to last year, reveals a Nielsen report. An average smartphone user’s data consumption in the past 12 months has vaulted from 230 MB in Q1 2010 to 435MB …

Skype Downsized as Microsoft Plans Further Nokia Integration

NEWS By KRISTINA FARRAH15 YEARS AGO

Microsoft acquired internet telephony company Skype for $8.5 billion, given the FTC’s go signal. About the same time, the Skype Journal reported that some of the company’s executives have left or are relieved. “Skype senior staff David Gurlé, Christopher Dean, Russ Shaw, …

Sega Breached, Lulzsec Offers to Help “Destroy” Hackers

NEWS By KRISTINA FARRAH15 YEARS AGO

Another gaming website has been breached. Sega reported that the hack exposed “names, birth dates, e-mail addresses and encrypted passwords” of some 1.3 million users. However, unlike Sony, users of the “Sega Pass” network have encrypted passwords. This is not a guarantee …

The Chromebook Impact

NEWS By KRISTINA FARRAH15 YEARS AGO

Google has always dismissed allegations of a direct competition with Microsoft, and that seemed believable till Chromebook crash landed right in the middle of Microsoft’s pool party. It runs on its own browser-based operating system ChromeOS, immediately making it a competitor of …

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