That Google is powered by algorithms is no secret. The systems at Google go through web pages and get signals that show a web page as useful to a given search query. Pages are also ranked depending on how relevant in-bound links are. People know this and some employ games of sorts in order to [...]
People’s mobile etiquette has been on a steady decline according to a resent study. In the study that was sponsored by Intel the sense of personal responsibility is also on the decline. The study showed that 92 percent of the people polled wished that other users would display better etiquette when it came to using [...]
The Motorola Xoom launched on February 24 and even before the launch the tablet had managed to get some notable reviews from known analysts. Xoom is the first tablet running on the Android 3.0”Honeycomb”. The Honeycomb is an operating system that has been optimized for tablets. The 10.1 inch tablet is retailing at a somewhat [...]
The world of computer tablets now has many players competing for the market. Reports from the ABI Research shows that Apple’s iPad was still a force to reckon with by the third quarter of 2010. The iPad commanded a market share of 93 percent globally. The report was released on the 23rd of February and [...]
Intel’s Thunderbolt interface made its debut on the Apple’s MacBook Pro line update. The new interface will remain an Apple exclusive for sometime. According to Intel, the developer kit for Thunderbolt will only become available to other computer manufacturers in spring. Therefore it is expected that other manufacturers will only start shipping devices that have [...]
WikiLeaks founder may well be on his way to America where he would be faced with charges relating to the posting of allegedly stolen cables on his WikiLeaks Website. Howard Riddle, a British judge has made a ruling that Assange can be extradited to Sweden where he would face charges on sexual assault. The ruling [...]
Online social games have become quite a craze especially in the recent past when such games as Cityville and AngryBirds have been down loaded in their millions in a short time span. It is with this in mind that Jane McGonigal a researcher and game designer with Social Chocolate seems to think that someone ought [...]
For some time it seemed like the battle between Facebook and Google had simmered down and was on it way to being extinguished. The recent Gingerbread updates on Nexus S and Nexus One have reignited the battle. The Gingerbread updates have removed the ability of merging the contacts on users’ Facebook phone directory with the [...]
Last year the Doodle-4-Google contest attracted 33,000 entries. The art contest is meant to highlight the creativity of kids from the kindergarten going age to the last year of high school. The contestants are asked to submit drawings that express what they would like to do someday. This year’s contest is on and will be [...]
Business people who employ the use of laptops heavily will be glad to know that they will soon be able to use their laptops without being worried that they will run out of charge every few hours. Hewlett-Packard has a new family of laptops that have an amazing battery life of 32 hours. This is quite [...]
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