AMD Bobcat and Bulldozer and the company’s latest microprocessors, unveiled at the Hot Chips Conference at Stanford University. It’s important news for AMD, as it’s the first time in seven years that the company decided that it’s time to update the architecture of the processing cores. The first microprocessor, called Bulldozer, is aimed toward server [...]
We live in the era of the online leaks, when not even the government or the military can avoid being exposed online, let alone the mobile service providers – so it can be no surprise that Verizon’s roadmap has hit the great online, allowing us to see their plans regarding the launch of future handsets [...]
QNX Software will provide the advanced and powerful operating system that will be installed on RIM’s future tablet, the BlackPad. The new tablet will be roughly the same size as Apple’s iPad and is expected to hit the stores in November. QNX Software is used on a variety of platforms: it powers BMW’s audio systems [...]
Facebook is considered the best of the social networks online. Its services grow continuously, so does its user base. Their new service launched today might be – it’s called Facebook Places and it allows users to share their current location on their status page and tag others that are there with them. The online geo-location [...]
As the classic iPad is said to be too big for some, rumors start circulating online abut a new, smaller iPad with a considerably smaller weight. The new iPad is said to have a 7-inch screen instead of the 9.7 inch on the currently available model, and a weight of 500 grams instead of 700 [...]
As Apple’s controversial iPad has shown the world, there is a market for multitouch tablet PC’s. Over 3 million iPads were sold worldwide, even if its price is not what you could easily call “user friendly” – $499 for the cheapest model. The software market for the iPad also starts to blossom: according to Apple, [...]
It is not a legal document, it’s only a policy proposal that was submitted for consideration to the US Congress and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). It’s not a law, not a bill, but could provide freedom to all American internet users. Network neutrality is the principle according to which no internet service providers should [...]
Google has confirmed the rumors circulating around the web for days – it has announced the acquisition of Slide Inc., a company involved in creating social games. Slide has developed games like SuperPoke, FunSpace or Top Fish. Google’s Engineering Director, David Glazer said that for the company he works with the web is about people [...]
Although there is no word about actual attacks happening, Apple has decided to patch the flawed iPhone OS 4 that allows hackers to remotely take control of the devices – iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch – running this operating system. Apple is working on security fixes for both critical security issues found in the operating [...]
Visiting social networks and social media websites is taking up more and more of the internet users’ online time – so says a study that The Nielsen Company, global leader in measurement and information, has published on Monday According to the document, 36% of the time spent online by the average internet user is used [...]