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by David Rotman, Technology Review
In recent years, people who recognize the need to revamp our energy infrastructure have debated whether the priority should be to impose policy-driven changes immediately or to find technology breakthroughs that would ra...
Posted by Techno-News Blog 1 month ago.
by David Zax, Technology Review
Google’s Android operating system has long has its partisans. Forums abound with denunciations of Apple “fanboys,” filled with assertions that Android offers a fuller, more open operating system than the i...
Posted by Techno-News Blog 1 month ago.
By: Clint Boulton, eWeek
Google’s Android and Apple’s iOS practically put the mobile market in a head lock in 2011, combining for 82 percent market share, according to NPD Group. The market research firm said Android commanded 53 percent U.S. ...
Posted by Techno-News Blog 1 month ago.
By: Clint Boulton, eWeek
YouTube counted more than 1 trillion playbacks on the video-sharing site this year, or roughly 140 views for every person on Earth, Google’s video sharing Website said. The Website, which said 48 hours of video are uploaded ...
Posted by Techno-News Blog 1 month ago.
By: Howard M. Cohen, eWeek
With the explosion of information regarding cloud computing, a lot of people think that everybody knows more than they want to about the technology. Yet according to many IT solution providers who are working with customers to h...
Posted by Techno-News Blog 1 month ago.
By: Fahmida Y. Rashid, eWeek
The Internet expanded by 2.3 percent in the third quarter over the second quarter, VeriSign reported in its latest report on domain registrations. There were 4.9 million more domains at the end of September than there had been...
Posted by Techno-News Blog 1 month ago.
by eWeek
When 2010 came to a close, the development of new private and hybrid cloud systems was on everybody’s trending-up list. Now, as 2011 plays out, we can see that those predictions were generally correct; it was indeed a year of cloud adoption...
Posted by Techno-News Blog 1 month ago.
by the BBC
Sony has unveiled a paper-powered battery prototype in Japan. The technology generates electricity by turning shredded paper into sugar which in turn is used as fuel. If brought to market, the innovation could allow the public to top up the pow...
Posted by Techno-News Blog 1 month ago.
By Leo Kelion, BBC
The group has created a circuit that heals itself when cracked thanks to the release of liquid metal which restores conductivity. The process takes less than an eye blink to bring the circuit back to use. The researchers said that their...
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by the BBC
The eagerly anticipated Raspberry Pi home computer is about to go into production. The $25 (£16) machine is being created in the hope that it will inspire a new generation of technology whizz kids. The Pi uses an Arm chip similar to that found...
Posted by Techno-News Blog 1 month ago.
by David Zax, Technology Review
I often think that the smartphone is the Swiss Army knife of the digital age — my iPhone springs forth apps much in the way that that iconic red multi-tool springs forth scissors, nail files, and blades. But where doe...
Posted by Techno-News Blog 1 month ago.
by KFC, Technology Review
Measuring power and influence on the web is a matter of huge interest. Indeed, algorithms that distill rankings from the pattern of links between webpages have made huge fortunes for companies such as Google. One the most famous ...
Posted by Techno-News Blog 1 month ago.
by Technology Review
Researchers are debating whether it’s possible to reconstruct the 3-D structure of a biomolecule from a single image. 3-D imaging has always held a peculiar fascination for scientists and inventors. In general, 3-D imaging techn...
Posted by Techno-News Blog 1 month ago.
By: Fahmida Y. Rashid, eWeek
In an attempt to play Robin Hood, some Anonymous members say they are hacking into banks to buy items such as iPhones, iPads and iPods requested by random people. Hacktivist collective Anonymous has announced a new campaign ...
Posted by Techno-News Blog 1 month ago.
By: Howard M. Cohen, eWeek
Consumers who have been using online services for more than a decade may have become confused when popular software providers such as Microsoft started declaring “to the cloud” in reference to just about every imaginable onl...
Posted by Techno-News Blog 1 month ago.
By: Darryl K. Taft, eWeek
IBM announced a major strategy to deliver business analytics programs to universities around the world.IBM announced that it is working with universities around the world to bring advanced analytics training into the classroom. I...
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By: Clint Boulton, eWeek
Kindle Fire impressions have grown at an average daily rate of 19 percent since the e-commerce launched the $199 tablet Nov. 15. Millennial said the Kindle Fire is seeing a “monthly run rate of hundreds of millions of impres...
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by the BBC
Once IE is updated, future changes will be applied without a user’s knowledge Continue reading the main story. From January, Internet Explorer (IE) users will be automatically updated to the latest version of the browser. Microsoft said i...
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By Katia Moskvitch, BBC
So you’ve lost your TV remote control. Again. Not to worry, says a tiny Israeli start-up company called XTR3D – soon you’ll be able to flick through channels and adjust the volume using only… your hand. You&...
Posted by Techno-News Blog 1 month ago.
by the BBC
Using Windows 8 devices could involve signing on by tapping, circling or touching images. Microsoft has revealed details of a login system for the next version of Windows based around pictures a user stores on a touchscreen device. Only when pa...
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