Microsoft packed into latest version of its operating system a set of assistive technologies meant to help people with disabilities enjoy the touch screen experience. Widows 8 comes with a few enhancements of the already build in features designed for people with impairments.
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.
One of the most impressive gadgets presented at this year’s edition of Consumer Electronics Show was Samsung’s proposition as a geeky replacement for a window. No one was surprised when Samsung’s Smart Window won the Innovation Award and the tech journalist present at the event already showered the sleek transparent device with enthusiastic reviews.
Vimeo, the popular website allowing easy video sharing announced aggressive expansion strategy with new apps designed for the three major mobile operating systems, Android, iOS, and Windows Phone. The new apps are designed to suit each platform and to enhance user’s experience according to each environment. If someone expects Vimeo to blindly take the iOS app and port it to Android and Windows Phone, that someone would be disappointed, as Vimeo redesigned its new app feature for feature.
Are you ready for the action? Lets start with the Lane Splitter a Motorcycle Racing game for iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad. In this game you can also select different male or female character as bike rider. Lane Splitter is a fast-paced arcade action game where your reflexes will mean the difference between either surviving or crashing in spectacular fashion. Try this game if you like race as its free now in itunes to download.
From gaming to movie watching to Web surfing, enjoy bigger, brighter, and an all-around better visuals from the 27-inch ASUS VE276Q Full HD monitor at home or in the office. With ASUS Smart Contrast Ratio (100,000:1), experience bright whites and dark blacks that bring photos and scenery to life. 2ms Trace-Free Technology ensures smooth motion playback by delivering precise visual detail during fast-moving scenes. The VE276Q is built with user-friendly features such as AI Light that automatically detects surrounding light and adjusts screen brightness to help your eyes comfortably adapt to the display’s lighting.
T-Mobile completed the DoublePlay news triple play by officially announcing the Android-powered slider and the DoublePlay not only has a main 3.5-inch touchscreen on its face, but also a second 2-inch touch panel below. The DoublePlay’s powered by a 1GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon CPU and offers a 5MP rear-facing camera capable of capturing 720p HD video. LG will be using it for the fifth annual US National Texting Championship which is set to determine the fastest thumbs in the country and no pricing or availability was specifically announced…………….
Fitbit launches new version of popular wireless activity tracker, Fitbit Ultra, which offers new features and online tools to get you more fit including stair tracker. The new $99 Fitbit Ultra is much the same as the previous product with one key hardware difference: It has a pressure altimeter, so it can determine when you’re climbing stairs. Fitbit Ultra will encourage people to climb the equivalent of 10 flights of stairs a day as they’re racking up their standard 10,000 steps and the Fitbit is a relatively blind sensor in an era of increasingly perceptive devices like the Basis…………….