Posted on 24 October 2010. Tags: Apps, check-in apps, entertainment, good food, location apps, smartphones
The current generation Apps that are available on the internet to be used there or downloaded to a range of devices, including smart phones, PC iPad or even TV continues to grow daily offering more and more ways for consumers for social networking and as a dynamic source of information. Apple recently achieved 1.5 billion [...]
Posted in Featured News, Technology
Posted on 21 October 2010. Tags: App Store for Mac, Apple, MacBook Air, Steve Jobs
At a news conference at Apple headquarters in Cupertino, California Steve Jobs launched the latest Apple Mac laptop a super-slim computer. He called it “The future of laptops.” There is a choice of models with screen size 11.6 inch weighing just 2.3 pounds or a 13.3 inch screen which weighs 2.9 pounds. The Mack [...]
Posted in Featured News, Technology
Posted on 19 October 2010. Tags: aged care, ITRI, Japan, robots, Roppie, TIROS
The Taipei International Robot Show opens today and runs until the end of the week. With nearly 300 booths with exhibits from 66 companies and research institutions the displays cover the gamut of industrial, entertainment and other robotic applications. The Robotics Association Taiwan organized the fair and its director-general Eric Chuo said there had [...]
Posted in Featured News, Technology
Posted on 07 October 2010. Tags: BlackBerry, blackberry playbook, blackberry tablet, Bluetooth, iPad, latest tablet, playbook, Wi-Fi
BlackBerry maker Research in Motion has announced the planned roll out of its “PlayBook” in early 2011 in the USA to be followed in other countries by the middle of the year. The BlackBerry is the poster child for business handsets, smartphones and the PlayBook intends to challenge Apple’s iPad with what the company hopes [...]
Posted in Business, Featured News, Technology
Posted on 05 October 2010. Tags: Amazon, Cartoon Network, CNBC, Google TV, HBO, Internet, Logitech, NY Times, Sony, Time Warner, Twitter
With little further news following its announcement in May that plans were afoot for Google TV the company has announced that is has now finalized TV content deals with big with major internet and media firms, CNBC, Time Warner’s HBO and Amazon. With set-top boxes from Logitech due to be unveiled on 6 October and [...]
Posted in Business, Featured News, Technology
Posted on 25 August 2010. Tags: cell phones, gmail, Google Voice, IPO, Skype, telecommunications, VOIP
ET would certainly be a user of Google Voice’s new service to phone home, but others might not be so happy with this latest addition to the Google suite of services The launch of the latest service Google Voice free phone service in web based Gmail will be a cause for concern for Skype and [...]
Posted in Featured News, Technology
Posted on 24 August 2010. Tags: Apple, Galaxy, IFA, iPad, iTunes, Samsung, tablet
A viral video is sparking interest in Samsung’s tablet to be released shortly. The video shows a Sydney techology journalist filming on a train chatting with a Galaxy Tab user. While nobody has yet has seen this latest offering from Samsung there is some information as to what it will contain. The GALAXY Tab is [...]
Posted in Featured News, Technology