Transportation thoroughfares in the Netherlands are about to take a big leap into the 21st century. The Dutch design firm Studio Roosegaarde and Heijmans Infrastructure, a major European road construction company, will transform roads in southern Holland into smart highways beginning in the middle of next year. The Dutch design lab Studio Roosegaarde invents weird ...
Now multi-core Android phones can be PCs too. Ubuntu for Android enables high-end Android handsets to run Ubuntu, the world’s favourite free PC desktop operating system. So users get the Android they know on the move, but when they connect their phone to a monitor, mouse and keyboard, it becomes a PC.
Well the season of giving is upon us again but let’s just be honest, not everyone is equally deserving of your fantastic gift giving skills, are they?
The Internet has enabled entirely new forms of social interaction, activities, and organizing, thanks to its basic features such as widespread usability and access. There are millions and millions of websites, web services available online. Each user uses on an average 25 websites that they login and check every day. The Internet is full of surprising ...
Myspace is making a comeback…with a little help from Justin Timberlake. Turns out the pop singer became an owner of the social networking site when it was acquired by Specific Media. According to measurement firm comScore, the MySpace audience is 54 million.This is down from hundreds of millions at its peak in 2005. Back in ...
iPhone 5, the world’s most awaited gadget, is here. It is taller, leaner, lighter, shinier and packs in much more punch than ever. Apple’s latest and greatest phone offers key upgrades like a larger screen, faster 4G data speeds, a more powerful processor, and an improved camera. New iOS 6 software also improves the Siri voice ...
Skype’s currently caught between a rock and a hard place over new American surveillance laws which would force online chat services to provide wiretaps for the Feds. Skype has a solid reputation for using highly encrypted connections for its chats, but now may have been forced to modify their architecture to include legal intercept technology. ...
Apple can finally scratch one legal battle off its lengthy list of courtroom controversies. The technology titan can now legally use the name iPad in China after a lengthy battle with Proview, a company who had initially trademarked the name for desktop computing. A Chinese court recently sided with Proview saying they shouldn’t be ...
Are we about to see a ban on sales of the XBOX 360 in the US? It’s quite possible if the International Trade Commission decides that Microsoft has been infringing on Motorola’s wi-fi and video codec technology. The popular gaming console has already faced a ban in Germany over the issue, but a state-side ban ...
With Apple’s WWDC out of the way, Google will be hosting it’s own I/O developer conference tomorrow to let the world know about all the exciting products and developments they plan on bringing to the public in the near future. Although we won’t know for sure until we actually get there, here are a our ...
Tactus Technology recently released a video demonstrating one of the coolest technologies we could ever imagine coming to a smartphone. They have invented a transparent touchscreen surface that uses microfluids to be able to create actual physical buttons on the surface of your screen on demand.
The world was on their edge of the seats this week waiting to find out what new features will Apple debut will it’s iOS 6 mobile operating system. Well we saw, we heard and now we have got 5 reasons to be excited for iOS 6 – 1. Maps Apple ditched google ...
New phones are in at the speed of light, breakthrough features are a dime of dozen, lower breakthrough features are a dime a dozen, lower priced phones can swap punches with some of their big brothers and the technology inside the phone can make most laptops and desktop computers look positively puny in comparison. ...
The Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este saw the world premiere of the BMW (Bavarian Motor Works) Zagato Coupe, a unique collaboration between the German manufacturer and the famed Italian coachbuilder.Designed in collaboration with Zagato, the Zagato Coupe is a unique take on the idea of a BMW two-seater built for sport and style. It’s not ...
If the soaring popularity of Justin Bieber and reality TV weren’t enough proof that something was wrong with mankind ,we know have Angry Birds . Don’t get me wrong. The hype around a game about sling shooting riled fowls on ugly,belching swines pecks me.What is it about Angry Birds that has its fans hooked?Let’s check ...
Hilarious isn’t it.So here’s the catch.Sony,along with several other big companies,has recently tried to institute a “no sue ” clause in the terms of service agreements for its consoles. To oppose this,some people are,yes,trying to sue them over “no sue” agreements.