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Google’s Android mobile device operating system has beaten Apple’s iPhone operating system in the first quarter. It slid to number 2 in the U.S. consumer smartphone market. Number 1 in the market is the Blackberry operating system. The iPhone operating system was in second place, however, this quarter Google’s Android has slid to number...
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Google has updated the Android’s mobile application. It now has the ability to take a picture of words and instantly translate them into the language of the user. For example, if you are an American in, say France and you don’t know French you won’t be able to understand a sign. All you have...
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“If English is your first language, you probably take it for granted that all website suffixes – the .com’s, .org’s, .gov’s and the like – come nicely packaged in Western characters, like the ones you’re reading now.” Sci Tech Blogs states. If you only spoke Russian, Chinese or Arabic, well then you had a...
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The rocket scientist: Elon Musk the founder of Paypal, Tesla, and Spacex talks about the future of his companies and gives forth some interesting details that you do not want to miss.. Source: Time
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(Mashable) — Nokia is suing Apple over what it claims are infringing patents in the iPad and iPad 3G. This is just the latest in a series of escalating lawsuits between the two companies regarding their respective mobile and consumer electronic devices. This lawsuit — which unlike the others was filed in the Federal...
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According to Mashable. “The prototype application analyzes status updates to determine the collective mood of the social network’s 300+ million users. Facebook (Facebook) writes in a blog post, ‘examples of positive or happy words include ‘happy,’ ‘yay’ and ‘awesome,’ while negative, or unhappy words, include ‘sad,’ ‘doubt’ and ‘tragic.’” CNN reports, “As you might...
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According to CNN, “If you want to buy a consumer-friendly tablet computer today and you don’t want to purchase Apple’s iPad, you’re pretty much out of luck.” That does not sound to promising. I thought that Apple was just leading the industry not squashing it. “It has some gadget makers running back to the...
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