Apple, Samsung and Google under fire at Mobile World Congress
Mobile World Congress showed that Apple, Samsung and Google are still the smartphone industry leaders, but upstart and would-be has-been companies are fighting back. …
Mobile World Congress showed that Apple, Samsung and Google are still the smartphone industry leaders, but upstart and would-be has-been companies are fighting back. …
Google's Chromebook Pixel is a stunning piece of hardware, but it's running a simplistic OS that doesn't need hardcore performance. read more
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A judge has ordered a partial retrial in Apple’s patent lawsuit against Samsung in California, and has cut hundreds of millions of dollars from the $1 billion in damages that Apple was awarded last summer. …
A judge has ordered a partial retrial in Apple's patent lawsuit against Samsung in California, and has cut hundreds of millions of dollars from the $1 billion in damages that Apple was awarded last summer. read more
After a successful liftoff of the SpaceX Dragon on Friday, the company’s engineers were working on a glitch in the spacecraft’s thruster system, delaying a Saturday rendezvous with the International Space Station. …
The social network sent press invitations to a March 7 event at the company's offices in Menlo Park, Calif. "Come see a new look for News Feed," the invite reads. read more
HP has reached the halfway point in its restructuring, with 15,000 employees left to cut to meet its layoff target by the end of next year, according to CEO Meg Whitman. read more
Rights groups fear widespread sharing of personal information; security managers see threat information sharing as key part of corporate cyber defenses read more
Guy Kawasaki, venture capitalist and former Apple chief evangelist, announced this week that he has taken on advisory work for Motorola Mobility – which is owned by rival Google. …
Google is open-sourcing a new general purpose data compression library called Zopfli that can be used to speed up Web downloads. …
SPEC, the standards body for performance benchmarks, has released a new toolkit that should help customers choose the most energy-efficient server for the workloads they need to run. read more
Oracle has ported one of its most coveted Solaris tools to the Linux platform, a real-time debugging tool called DTrace, though the company has made it officially available only for its own Oracle Linux distribution. …
Written by: William Atkins | Published in: Space UPDATE: With the launch going off on schedule, SpaceX has a video describing the launch of the SpaceX’s Dragon capsule, which was held on March 1, 2013, from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. …
На выставке MWC 2013 (Mobile World Congress) Alcatel показала новый “Умный” коммуникатор, получивший кодовое имя Alcatel One Touch Snap. Аппарат выпускается в двух модификациях: Alcatel One Touch Snap и Alcatel One Touch Snap LTE . Обе версии обладают модулями беспроводной связи WiFi 802.11 b/g/n и Bluetooth 4.0 и работает в частотах GSM (850/900/1800/1900). Alcatel One …
Written by: David Heath | Published in: Space A recently-discovered comet may-well be on a collision-course with Mars in October next year. …
Written by: David Heath | Published in: Biology Scientists have constructed an Internet-based brain-to-brain link between a rat in North Carolina and one in Brazil. …
На прошлой неделе мы писали о “таинственном” смартфоне Zopo, обладающий 5-дюймовым Full HD дисплеем и четырехъядерным процессором. Мистический аппарат – это новая модель Zopo ZP960. Фотографии представленные в статье это 3d макеты коммуникатора, но и по ним видно, что аппарат впечатляет и он тонок, почти также как Oppo Finder 3! Емкость …
Written by: Stephen Withers | Published in: Market We most often hear about how many music tracks have been downloaded from the iTunes Store, but Apple has reached a milestone of a different kind: one billion pieces of educational content have been downloaded from iTunes U. …
Featured | Written by: Stephen Withers | Published in: Development Vodafone will more than double the number of jobs at its Hobart call centre by relocating 750 jobs from Mumbai. …
Written by: Mike Bantick | Published in: Entertainment The PS4 user interface has emerged, pics herein showing some of the new features promised for Sony’s PlayStation 4. …
Written by: Peter Dinham | Published in: Recruitment Canberra is gearing up for a boom in the ICT sector, according CollabIT ACT, the organisation managed by the Australian Information Industry Association (AIIA) which assists small to medium sized companies in the ACT to grow their businesses. …
Исследовательская компания Synergy Research Group изучила мировой рынок оборудования для организации сетей масштаба предприятия и выяснила, что суммарная выручка по шести основным сегментам в 2012 году составила 45 млрд долларов. …
Когда кто-то покупает смартфоны Apple iPhone, Samsung Galaxy или ZTE Grand, выгоду от этого всякий раз получает компания Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC). …
Written by: Stephen Withers | Published in: Regulation Microsoft faces another fine from the European Commission, this time over its failure to provide a browser choice screen in Windows 7 SP 1. …
Apple announced that iTunes U has reached a new milestone — over one billion content downloads. iTunes U features the world’s largest online catalog of free educational content from top schools and prominent libraries, museums, and organizations. Educators are using this content to create courses that include lectures, assignments, books, …