As a result of Facebook’s recent team-up with as many as 50 wireless operators, a stripped-down version of the popular social networking site will soon become available for cellphone users, who will not need to incur any data charges.

The increasing inclination of the Silicon Valley venture capitalists towards the fast-growing Google Android environment is a clear indication that Apple’s dominance of cool applications on its iPhone platform is facing a potential challenger.

In its Tuesday-filed patent infringement lawsuit against Software-as-a-Service provider (SAAS) Salesforce. com, in the US District Court in Seattle, Microsoft accused Salesforce of violating nine of its technology patents.

The lawsuit essentially targets the trademark Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software of Salesforce, and pertains to the company’s highly successful SAAS software which delivers CRM and other applications to businesses.

‘CinemaNow’, the planned online service to be launched this month by largest consumer- electronics retailer Best Buy, will give users the advantage of purchasing, renting and downloading movies as well as television shows.

The closed fishing area, associated with the BP oil spill, in the Gulf of Mexico has further been extended by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) on Tuesday – with the area now encompassing 19 percent of the federal waters.

As per the recent reports, in order to fully staff the Commonwealth Health Center, the Department of Public Health has now collaborated with the Saipan Southern High School's Nursing Academy.

The association is chalked out in order to develop the island's nursing workforce.