Anti-Berlusconi demonstrations held by Italian women
Italian women have held protests nationwide and abroad against embattled Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi. Thousands of protesters marched in more than 60 towns and cities nationwide. Some women carried banners reading “Italy is not a brothel”, and said Mr Berlusconi had demeaned women with his recent sex scandals. The premier denies attending sex parties and […]
Latest news: in Egypt protesters’ demands to be met
A senior Egyptian army commander has told anti-government demonstrators that all their demands will be met, The Associated Press reports. The news agency said Egyptian military officials say the army will issue a release shortly that will meet protesters’ demands. Earlier Thursday, Egyptian Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq told BBC Arabic that the possibility of President […]
New Ipad2 coming
The new iPad is expected by Apple watchers to debut in the next couple of months at a similar price range as the current iPad, though exact details couldn’t be learned. It currently costs between $499 and $829. Piper Jaffray & Co. estimates Apple will sell 27 million iPads in 2011, and some investors expect […]
Mubarak refuses to quit – Protesters keep up
Momentum kept up on the 16th day of protests in Egypt as massive crowds once again jammed Cairo’s Tahrir Square Wednesday and spilled over into a nearby compound housing government buildings. Fueled by anger at the regime’s incremental concessions and a denunciation of demands for President Hosni Mubarak’s immediate exit, the rowdy demonstrations again drew […]
Facebook is changing location
Facebook is moving from Palo Alto, California, to a spot in Menlo Park that would include the offices once held by Sun Microsystems . Facebook is planning to acquire another 2 buildings owned by GM, a huge 400,000-sqft plot adjacent to the 1-million-sqft Sun campus. The new place was determined to keep up 3,600 workers, […]