News: Reads from WWW
Wednesday, 5 May 2010
Intel Demos First Light Peak Laptop
Intel demos a laptop with Light Peak, a high-speed optical cable technology that can transmit data at 10 Gbit/s.
Google Editions to be New Digital Store Front
Google has revealed plans to launch a digital e-book store front in the middle of the year.
Adobe Showcases Prototype Tablet Running Android with Flash
The promise of having Adobe Flash is soon to be fulfilled, with the company showcasing a prototype that runs the said feature on a tablet loaded with Google Android.
Tuesday, 4 May 2010
Potential Antitrust Probe for Apple iPhone OS
Apple's iPhone OS 4.0 and its restrictions towards apps created by third party compilers is now facing a potential antitrust probe by either the US Department of Justice or the Federal Trade Commission.
Nokia Launches Ovi App Wizard
Nokia's Ovi app wizard allows anyone to create an app for the Nokia Ovi Store.
Internet Explorer Market Share Below 60%
According to Net Applications, the market share for all versions of Microsoft's IE have dropped below 60%.
1 Million iPads Sold in 1 Month
According to Apple, the company has sold 1 million iPads in its first month.
Monday, 3 May 2010
ASUS Sees Netbooks Keeping Lead over Tablets
ASUS' CEO has given some of his insights into the netbook versus tablet debate and the company's plans for its Eee Pad tablet.
Google Acquires 3D Desktop Manager BumpTop
Google has just acquired BumpTop, which produces a 3D desktop interface for Windows and Mac, for an undisclosed sum. With the said acquisition, the software is now no longer available for sale.
Fermi Coming to Notebooks
A leak on Eurocom's website suggests that NVIDIA's Fermi will be coming to notebooks soon in June.