Loaded: Morning Edition: High-fashion Versace phone
Loaded: Morning Edition: High-fashion Versace phone
2010-05-20
it's Thursday May 20th I'm Natali del
Conte it's time to get loaded Islamic
courts in Pakistan won an injunction
against Facebook this week which
resulted in the social networking site
being blocked by Internet service
providers in the country the injunction
was because of a movement called
everyone draw Muhammed day Islamic law
does not allow images or depiction of
the founding prophet the site will be
shut down in Pakistan for a month
versace has a high-fashion phone they're
calling it the versace unique it was
created by moto labs and assembled in
france where fashion comes first the
face has high-tech ceramic or handmade
lacquers and is framed with either an 18
karat yellow gold finish or stainless
steel if you prefer the back has
handcrafted leather it also has a 5
megapixel camera and I have no idea what
operating system it will run or how much
it will cost but I'm guessing it will be
wildly overpriced Google Street View is
now under scrutiny in Italy Google has
already been in trouble in Germany and
the UK for collecting data about users
Wi-Fi networks and personal accounts
when they collect street view images for
Google Maps now the Italian government
is looking into this and may order
Google to purge that data in the same
way that the UK has mandated at the
Google i/o conference on Wednesday
founder Sergey Brin admitted that this
was a big mistake he said in short let
me just say it we screwed up in nicer
Google News we have a codename for the
next version of the Android operating
system it will be called Gingerbread we
still haven't seen Froyo which is
Android 2.2 but now that we know
Gingerbread should be coming along in q4
of this year those are your headlines
for now but don't forget to visit seen
at tv.com today to watch our review of
the HTC EVO this is the country's first
4G phone from Sprint Bonni cha tested it
out in Philadelphia this week and it's
getting some good reviews Fleur G is
here it's very exciting I will see you
later this afternoon with more
technology news thank you for watching
I'm Natali del Conte with
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