On Wednesday, January 12, Wikipedia announced that they would begin targeting India and Brazil in order to get 1 billion users. The Executive Director of Wikipedia, Sue Gardner, said that Wikipedia is aiming to reach this 1 billion goal before 2016. The online encyclopedia company, based in San Francisco, CA, also intends to keep this [...]
Sony is planning to take Geogre Hotz and his group of coders, FAIL0VEFLOW to court regarding the recently hacked PlayStation 3. The group recently found the master key and published it online, which has allowed groups to release custom firmware allowing pirated games and custom software to be created for the system. Sony is not [...]
Kinect, currently for the Xbox 360 platform, will eventually be moved by its owner, Microsoft, to the Windows PC environment, as said by CEO Steve Ballmer. The Xbox version was launched in November and sold over 2.5 million in the 1st month on the market. The system is different from Nintendo Wii in that the [...]
The introduction of the iPhone for Verizon will notably increase US sales for Apple. However, the impact on the carrier AT&T will be significant. An analyst from Piper Jaffray, Gene Munster, commented to investors in a Monday press conference that he believes that the total handset sales in 2011 for Apple will increase by 2.5 [...]
Netflix is now available on many cell phones, game devices and even on the new Internet/televisions. The next place you will have access to this service is on your remote control. The company revealed early this year that some remote makers will soon start selling devices with buttons carrying the Netflix brand name. One click [...]
The information on your mobile telephone will tell much more about you than a simple physical will; who you associate with, what you say to them, what Internet sites you have been browsing, etc. Debate has been raging for quite a while about the right to cell-phone-data privacy, but California’s high court says law enforcement [...]
In 2010 more than 18 million tablet devices were sold, and that figure is set to triple in the coming year. Now Vizio is getting in on the act. The Irvin, California-based Vizio is expected to launch their new tablet on 4 January, 2011 at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. Vizio is [...]
In America Android is synonymous with the Droid, a version of an Android smartphone produced by Verizon. However, other Android phone manufacturers are proving to be competitors both in America and on the international market. The Korean-based company, Samsung, has been in the portable phone business for a long time and bring their international experience [...]
An application that allows iPad users to view Flash material was launched on Wednesday, December 22. The application is called Skyfire and is available for $4.99 from the iPad app store. iPhone users have had access to the Skyfire app since the beginning of November in the U.S. for $2.99. Demand for the app overwhelmed [...]
Finally an application has been developed that can translate words instantly. The program, called Word Lens, is now available for the iPhone, and works through using the internal camera. Users can point the camera’s lens at writing in a foreign language, such as a sign, and the app will instantly translate it. This can be [...]
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