Global Positioning System (GPS) has become an integral part of almost all electronic devices – from mp3-player to a mobile phone. A very useful application allows you to get detailed information about the location and time anywhere in the world. Jian Tang (Zyane Tan) drafted Arthurian 528 – Navigator, which combines modern and classic positioning [...]

Microsoft provides its hardware partners allegedly been using early versions of its upcoming operating system Windows 8 How WinRumors reports, citing anonymous sources, allows PC makers like Hewlett-Packard the third milestone build with the number 7971.0.110324-1900 through Microsoft Connect. In January, Microsoft Windows 8 at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas for the first [...]

Nokia filed a new lawsuit against Apple in the International Trade Commission USA (US International Trade Commission, ITC). At this time Apple is accused of violating seven patents owned by the Finnish company on innovations in multi-tasking operating systems, data synchronization, positioning, issues of quality of calls and use of accessories Bluetooth. Nokia claims that [...]

Japanese company NTT DOCOMO announced today their intention to strengthen the smartphone business. From 1 April they will be engaged in unit Smart Communication Services Department. The company noted that the trend will plan and development of mobile multimedia services, portals, providing access to content and mobile Internet, as well as security. Division will be [...]

Amazon is angry with the launch of its cloud-music service U.S. record companies. They criticize, Amazon’s online locker will not be covered by current licenses, but it is not even been negotiating new licenses. The reports the New York Times (NYT). Amazon handles the problem in his own words, because users do their songs only [...]

Microsoft has conducted tests on power consumption by browsers and concludes that its Internet Explorer surpasses all other nine candidates on economy. For comparison, Opera 11, Firefox 4, 10, and Chrome used Safari 5. Technical basis was a notebook with an Intel CPU in Windows 7 Microsoft has always measured the power consumption at idle [...]

Google and the European Patent Office (EPO) have agreed that the Authority will continue to use Google Translate to offer machine translations of patents on its website. The service should support 28 European languages, Chinese, Japanese, Korean and Russian. The introduction of individual languages ​​is gradually until 2014. In return, the search provider has access [...]

Google wants to make the advertising in his e-mail service more useful and relevant. It has also announced to reduce the number of ads overall. Inbox filters, such as priority in future be used for promotional ads: With the help of specific features of Google wants to predict what e-mails in the inbox are more [...]

Google has announced an in-app-payment for the Android Market enabled. Of the new service will benefit both users and developers. The latter can publish immediately from applications in the market to support the in-app sales, as Eric Chu of the Android Developer Ecosystem writes in a blog entry. This gives them an additional opportunity to [...]

The Hollywood film studio Warner Bros has added to its video-on-demand testing via Facebook to five films. It’s “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone,” “Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets”, “Inception,” “Life as We” and “Yogi Bear”. The films can borrow on their respective Facebook pages – but currently only available in the U.S.. [...]

«Clock!» – a conceptual device for a bathroom designed by designer Anna Martha (Ana Marta). Versatile set includes a number of items that are used in the average bathroom and a small addition in the form of modules that allow engaging in certain exercises in the gym. This, however, is possible provided that the size [...]

The 27-inch monitor costs 299 € H274H (Picture: Acer) Acer has launched a 27-inch monitor for 299 € on the market.. The designed for gaming or home theater 16:9 display H274H offers according to the manufacturer a dynamic contrast ratio of up to 100 million to 1 The matte TN panel with LED-backlit 1920 x [...]

In February, Nokia announced a strategic alliance with Microsoft and using Windows Phone 7 as the primary OS for its smartphones. Many users are immediately raised concerns about the future of Symbian. Undoubtedly, the company will phase out the OS. However, do not be afraid of what the OS will be abandoned. Nokia has an [...]

Apple is on 31 March in Dresden opened its fifth retail store in Germany. The manufacturer has announced on his website. The four other German stores are located in Munich, Hamburg, Frankfurt and Oberhausen. The fifth German Apple Store opens on 31 March in Dresden (Screenshot: ZDNet). From next Thursday at 8 clock, all those [...]

Currently, there is much more beyond the further development of silicon chip manufacturing technology. Industry leisurely exploring alternative manufacturing processes that have commercial potential, which would have eliminated a number of deficiencies. In this respect, the prospects may have recently discovered material graphene. By lithography technology and a pattern of growth, American scientists Georgia Institute [...]