The first optical transmission has been demonstrated to pass at the speed of 1.15Tbps over 10,000 kilometers, thanks to NEC Corporation for their successful experiment. Optical superchannel technology has been used here in this experiment. NEC is a pioneer company in the field of optics for such a long time. This work was conducted by [...]
Reporter:aguntukUnder: Tech News On January 28, 2012(50 minutes, 5 seconds ago.) Respond Add to BookmarkAdd to Readlist
Apple has been accused recently of ignoring the abysmal condition of the labourers at the factories that produce Apple components at China and Taiwan. About to a New York Times article published recently, some sources have claimed that Apple has been in full knowledge of these things and yet have chose to ignore them. And now, we have an official response from Apple. Tim Cook, Apple’s CEO, has categorically rejected these claims and has stated that Apple is working hard to bring all off-shore companies under the rules and regulations which Apple enacts for all Apple workers.
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Apple’s Siri is a marvel in the world of voice recognition. Nearly every iPhone 4S user is hooked to the awesome voice-based assistant. But there may be times when you’d want to your Siri to ‘look’ different. A single background for all times may be boring. So here’s the solution for that. Ori Kadosh has created a tool called ‘Custom Siri Background.’ With the help of this tool, you can easily select a photo from your photo library or snap your iPhone camera and then set that photo as the background for Siri.
Reporter:SalmanUnder: iPhone On January 28, 2012(2 hours, 20 minutes ago.) Respond Add to BookmarkAdd to Readlist
Absolutely it is a great news of hardcore gamer of Resident Evil. Recently Capcom has released first official trailer, including its release date. The great news of this game is its two player cooperative play mode that means players will be allowed to share the epic adventure and bone-tingling horror with a friend. Because players need work together to fend off a zombie apocalypse and get to safety.
Reporter:FormanUnder: Gaming On January 28, 2012(2 hours, 53 minutes ago.) Respond Add to BookmarkAdd to Readlist
ELECOM no 1 company of Japan has revealed a all-in-one case and slide-out wireless keyboard for the iPhone. This slide-out wireless keyboard has specially made for iPhoane and ipad. It is an extremely compact and portable solution for carrying your iPhone. For using this keyboard, pick up your iphone and fitted within the case and slide it out so that it pops up over the keyboard.
Reporter:FormanUnder: Hardware On January 28, 2012(3 hours, 28 minutes ago.) Respond Add to BookmarkAdd to Readlist
Intel recently spent a few bucks (more like $125 million) and acquired the InfiniBand network business from QLogic. InfiniBand has been around for ten years now and is a storage and communication link in HPC, Oracle RAC and other fewer known environments. It has been designed to sustain scalability, low latency and high throughput.
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Social media has come about to play a huge role in national as well as international affairs. From Arab Spring to protest over Megaupload, social media has proved to be a highly effective tool. In view of this, FBI is now eyeing the social media to gather future intelligence as well as respond to emergencies. According to FBI, social media is quicker than 911 in prompting over emergencies. This has forced the intelligence agency to take the social networking sites into view.
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We have reached that time of the year when every major company must make public its quarterly earnings. So, it is now time for Microsoft to do just that. The software giant posted $20.89 billion in fiscal Q2 revenue (calendar Q4) and surprisingly surpassed the fortune foretold by analysts.
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When back a few months ago Antoine Leblond and Ted Dworkin announced that Windows 8 will be starting to work on their very own Windows 8 app store, everybody was more than excited, but as it turns out the endeavor wasn’t so smooth as some might have expected.
Reporter:RaduUnder: Windows On January 28, 2012(5 hours, 29 minutes ago.) Respond Add to BookmarkAdd to Readlist
Although MacBook Air comes with fairly adequate slots to plug in different devices that normally go with laptops, some users simply can’t get enough of the slots. Especially for professionals, the lot is always less. So for those, the LandingZone dock may come to be a very handy addition. This dock with a number of extension ports and sit very comfortably under MacBook Air. Although still not commercially available, it is expected to hit the market by spring this year at a price tag of $199.
Reporter:SalmanUnder: Laptop On January 28, 2012(5 hours, 59 minutes ago.) Respond Add to BookmarkAdd to Readlist
RIM has been undergoing some major overhaul, both in it’s structure and it’s products. BGR recently claimed that it gained access to some RIM slides which reveal the company’s roadmap for the year 2012. According to the slides, RIM may launch Playbook with some major overhauls which include a 1.5 GHz dual core processor and many other new features. The leaked slides also speak about the Curve devices that are expected to be released by RIM soon. The devices will have a dedicated BBM button, a 2.44 inch display with a resolution 320*240 and 512 MB of RAM as well as storage.
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Microsoft is relying heavily on Nokia to roll out it’s Windows Phone devices and to make these devices a success. This was evident when at CES 2012, Microsoft officials actively supported Nokia Lumia presentation. According to the quarterly report released by Nokia, it has been handed out a $250 million payment, which is a first in the series of payments as ‘platform support payments.’ While the term is vague, it shows that Microsoft’s stakes are high in Nokia Lumia sets and the software giant really wants them to succeed.
Reporter:SalmanUnder: Mobile On January 28, 2012(6 hours, 57 minutes ago.) Respond Add to BookmarkAdd to Readlist
Nokia is currently trying to transition from a being a company which is strong with feature-phones to a company which can also make it big in the smartphone market. But this transition may cost Nokia a bit dearly. Nokia finally declared it’s performance in the last quarter of 2011 and the stats aren’t very great. According to the company, the net sales of it’s smart devices was down by 31 percent compared to a year ago. And this has resulted in about a loss of $1.2 billion in operating costs.
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Simply Find It Pro is a premium game app developed by Simply Game. This game was cost $2.99 but now it’s totally FREE to download from iTunes store under game category. Let’s start with the 40 levels with 120 images. Ther are 5 game modes plus 4 background musics.
Reporter:shourovUnder: iPhone On January 28, 2012(7 hours, 48 minutes ago.) Respond Add to BookmarkAdd to Readlist
Here’s what else has been uncovered in the vast sea of technology at CES: the next generation Wi-Fi kit. TRENDnet and Buffolo have apparently showcasing the latest 802.11 ac networking devices. Of course what has been planted at CES is only a prototype and the real 802.11 ac Wi-Fi is still in the works and due to be done with tests by the end of the year.
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