May 21, 2013

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SlingPlayer Mobile Heads to Windows Phone 7

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SlingPlayer Mobile app by Sling Media is now available for Windows Phone 7 users, the company announced yesterday. The company’s latest app retails for $29.99 in the Windows marketplace. Once downloaded, users can connect the programming to their Slingbox Solo or Slingbox pro-HD devices and watch television programming from home on their Mobile devices. Users [...]

Apple (AAPL) Earnings Increased on iPad, iPhone Sales; and Set Record Share Price

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Apple earnings have soared up for the period that ended in September this year. The announcement of Apple earnings suggests that the company has earned the highest ever revenue and profit. The surge in Apple’s earnings marks the company’s competence in mobile devices. Sales are roaring across virtually all its product lines, from smartphones to [...]

Test Drive the Self-Driving “Google Car” Built by Toyota Prius with AI Software

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Google is experimenting its software-driven self-driving car technology. In what is being termed by the company as first attempt in robotics research, the effort majorly tests its capabilities upon 6 Toyota Priuses and 1 Audi TT. Before any of these automated cars start their journey, Google arranges mapping of the predetermined routes and their conditions, [...]

Google Car : Self-Driving Car of the Future

Google today announced that it’s been secretly road testing an automated vehicle. Posted on the Google Blog  as a sort of “by the way,” it really brings home the kind of clout Google can bring to bear when they choose to. Even more amazing: it has been in testing for months, on actual roads across [...]

Forbes 400 – Bill Gates on Top, Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg Now Worth More than Steve Jobs

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The co-founder of Microsoft Corp. Bill Gates, remains the richest American with estimated assets of $54 billion, according to Forbes magazine’s annual ranking of the 400 wealthiest Americans. Mr. Warren Buffett, the legendary investor who runs Berkshire Hathaway, easily held on to the No. 2 spot on the Forbes list with $45 billion, and he [...]

Netflix iOS(iPhone) App Introduced for Free

Netflix iPhone App Launches for Free : Netflix now offers a video-streaming app for the iPhone and iPod Touch, months after debuting one for the iPad. Apple may update its iPod line at an event next week. While the app allows Netflix subscribers to feed unlimited television shows and movies to their device, courtesy of [...]

Netflix iPhone, iPod Touch(iOS) App Launches for Free

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Netflix iPhone, iPod Touch App Launches for Free : Netflix’s app for the iPhone and iPod touch has finally launched, more than 2.5 months after Netflix CEO Reed Hastings first showed it off at Apple’s WWDC conference in June. The Netflix app lets you access your Instant Queue to view videos you’ve already saved. You [...]

Toshiba AC100(SmartBook) Android Netbook Ready to Launch in UK

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Toshiba AC100(SmartBook) Android Netbook to Launch in IFA 2010 Berlin : Toshiba is putting the finishing touches to the UK launch of the Toshiba AC100 netbook. Toshiba UK made the announcement via its Twitter link. The Toshiba AC100 is an ultra-thin mobile computing device that runs the Android operating system with an NVIDIA Tegra T20 [...]

YouTube Starts New HTML5 Mobile Site

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YouTube Rolling out New HTML5 Mobile Site : Google rolled out the latest version of its mobile YouTube site on Tuesday, a browser-based application that is as fast as a client application for mobile devices, according to a product manager. Mobile users in the UK, Europe and Middle East can now access an HTML5  version [...]

Intel, Nokia Join to Develop 3D for Mobile Devices

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Intel and Nokia have announced at the University of Oulu in Finland, which has expertise in 3D interfaces, will be the home of their first joint research lab. The joint research center will create software for 3D and virtual reality experiences for use on mobile devices. The software will be developed by about 24 engineers [...]

LG Optimus Tablet – An Android iPad Killer ?

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LG is reportedly planning to launch a tablet computer for the global market. The Wall Street Journal quotes mobile device marketing exec Chang Ma saying that the tablet will be available by the fourth quarter of this year and be a part of the company’s Optimus line. LG’s Optimus tablet, which is set to launch [...]

We May Forget Credit or Debit Cards Soon, It will Replaced by Smartphones

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Mobile Service Providers AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile are attempting to give credit card companies a run for their money with the planned introduction of new smartphone technology. This technology will allow customers to use their smartphones as payment devices by merely waving their smartphones. Should the technology be successful, credit card companies might have a [...]