The oldest university in Berlin announced on Monday it will start a collaboration with Google and three other institutions in Germany to set up a research institute. Humboldt University representatives said that it will open next fall and will examine the evolution of the Internet and its impact on society, science, politics and economy. Institute [...]
By Gabriel Lynch – Google Plus is launched with a very success, because is very populated and very cool.Google Plus is promises to integrate the many things you do online, such as read news, write comments, and socialize under one platform, this is a good ideea for the online newspapers because when you read a [...]
The idea of America’s biggest two satellite-radio joining forces has been up in the air for almost four years. Although XM had a year’s start, Sirius came back on the market, eventually with both companies sharing the market in half. So, what’s to choose? XM or Sirius? First thing’s first. XM and Sirius are based [...]
The first patents on the iPhone 5 out of 3D technology alerts popped up close and Sony was the best placed.Japan is the biggest bet on the three dimensions from here on with Nintendo’s 3DS and there are several guidelines to make implementing these bases, one of them for example to impose an 8 megapixel [...]
Some reports show that Verizon Wireless is gearing up to offer the Samsung Galaxy Tab for $499.99, reducing the previously hefty price by $100. There is no indication of when this new pricetag will actually take place, Verizon will supposedly provide a $100 refund to those who purchased the tablet within the last 14 days [...]
The rumors of a PSP-like Android device, is the the most exciting leak for every Play Station, and Android, fan, Sony Ericsson PSP phone, apparently named “Zeus.” This new device will be similar to a PSP Go, but also sporting a phone, and if that was not enough, it will also have the Android OS. [...]
Google announced on its Mobile Twitter feed that its “cafes are baking something sweet.” And as Google-watchers know, Gingerbread is the code-name for the forthcoming Android 2.3 mobile operating system. The 2.3 OS, the successor to the current Android 2.2 Froyo OS, he was originally forecast for an early November launch, although several tech blogs [...]
Microsoft seems already to have accepted that, repositioning its Silverlight platform for a far narrower role underpinning Windows Phone 7. The main rich media system, Adobe Flash, will last far longer because of its huge installed base and the fact that HTML5 still has many challenges to address. On the Microsoft Professional Developers Conference last [...]
A company spokeswoman said on Friday that, Chad Hurley, who co-founded online video website YouTube and sold it to Google Inc. for $1.65 billion, is stepping down as chief executive of the site. Mr. Chad Hurley, 33 year-old, sold the site with fellow co-founder Steve Chen in 2006 but continued to work on the service [...]
The internet search Google has announced a donation of $5 million for innovation in digital journalism and $2 million will go to the Knight Foundation and $3 million will go toward international news efforts. The $2 million for the Knight Foundation is an organization that focuses on advancing and funding journalism in the digital age [...]
