An Indian firm, Vortex Engineering has features on the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) list of Technology Pioneers that includes 31 of the most innovative technology firms from around the world.

Cisco has publicized the takeover of Content Management Systems (CMS) service provider ExtendMedia for an unstated amount.

Reports claim that ExtendMedia offers technology solutions and at the same time aides service providers to deliver video content on the basis of actual pay media and ad-supported business models.

Ofcom’s latest survey has claimed that the UK citizens most of their waking hours either looking at their monitor screens, or TVs or mobiles.

An average Brit does seven hours a day texting, surfing the net, playing games, listening to the radio or watching TV programmes. After keeping aside eight hours for sleep one is left out with approximately 45% of the day.

Microsoft has asked its users to use Google's Chrome to log in to their Hotmail accounts. The recent release from Microsoft claimed for its Hotmail e-mail service has defect in composing new messages if logged through other browsers.

Microsoft has asked users not to log in their Hotmail accounts through Firefox 2 and Safari 3 web browsers.

Google has offered the newest application that will allow users to exchange links at the same time text snippets from their Chrome browser in Android based handsets.

Cnet reports that Chrome meant for Phone application offered by Google seeks for installations and also for Google account in order to offer to provide a better offering to the users that work perfectly well on Android 2.2 OS.

China's renowned Xinhua news agency will soon develop a mobile internet search engine in association with China Mobile.

Oracle has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Google and accused of infringing seven of its Java patents and related copyrights that aid in development of Android based Operating Systems.

Karen Tillman, spokeswoman for Oracle stated that in the process of developing Android, Google intentionally, repeatedly infringed Oracle’s Java-related intellectual patents.