Posts Tagged ‘latest technology news’

Google admitted that it might have been mistakenly collecting samples of payload data from open (i.e. non-password-protected) WiFi networks. The issue came to light after German authorities asked to audit the data the company’s Street View cars gathered as they took photos viewed on Google maps.
Google said during a review, that it found it had “been mistakenly [...]

Nokia, the world’s biggest cell phone manufacturer sues Apple Corp. after the announcement of the sale of the iPad Tablet computer in 9 other countries outside US.
Apple announces iPad tablet sale outside US on 28 May, and on 7 May the Nokia lawsuit come about patent infringement. Nokia has about 5 important technologies used for enhance speech [...]

The recently-unveiled Apple iPad tablet computer, which comes at a time when most of the computer makers are attempting to strike a balance between “niftiness” and price point, has already started causing confusion among potential users – while some say that the iPad quite similar to the Amazon Kindle, others are terming it as an [...]

VoIP provider Skype has struck deals with two TV makers to offer over-the-Internet videoconferencing features to users. LG and Panasonic will release Web-connected TVs later this year which, combined with a separately sold webcam, will enable video chat from one’s living room. Skype also announced the availability of 720p HD video chat on its existing [...]

The latest version of the popular Linux desktop distribution Ubuntu 9.10 has been released and available from the official project web site. New features since Ubuntu 9.04 includes – Firefox 3.5, GNOME 2.28, an enforcing AppArmor profile, Linux kernel 2.6.31, ext4 file system (default), Empathy instant messenger instead of Pidgin, the Ubuntu One client, which [...]

Sizzling news for Apple products’ fans!! The Apple iPod Nano’s 5th generation series is now available. Here’s a sneak peek into its exciting features.
Decked in nine colours with two of them exclusive only to the Apple Online store, you’ll get either 8GB or 16GB of storage on the iPod nano now which was hitherto available [...]

LG Recently launched its Latest LG GD900 mobile for the indian markets, the main feature of the mobile is that its transparent. Sounds amazing huh??
It has the same  user interface as LG Viewty or LG Viewty 2 but the transparent sliding touchpad sets it apart. LG GD  900 is not just all about ‘coolness’ and style [...]

As the focus of USB devices slowly starts turning towards USB 3.0 it hasn’t stopped some companies continuing to push on with new, smaller, rugged USB 2.0 storage solutions. Active Media Products is one of those companies and has just announced what it believes to be the smallest 16GB USB flash drive available.
The Wink USB Drive [...]

Almost all of us have watched and appreciated 720p HD videos on YouTube, and we thought it couldn’t get better. Well, here’s some good news. YouTube just announced support for 1080p Full HD videos.
Starting next week, YouTube will feature an added 1080p viewing mode for videos uploaded in the said resolution. Moreover, if you have previously uploaded 1080p videos [...]

Adobe Labs on Monday released test versions of two closely related foundations for Net-based applications, Flash Player 10.1 and AIR (Adobe Integrated Runtime) 2.
Notable Flash Player 10.1 supports not just Mac OS X, Windows, and Linux computers, but also a variety of smartphones, though that support isn’t yet built in. What is available is hardware-based [...]