Around nine years ago, Ubuntu was launched by Canonical founder, Mark Shuttleworth. Since then, the platform has existed for nearly a decade now. When Ubuntu was first launched, Shuttleworth cited his ambition that the platform was meant to overtake Windows. On May 30, however, he admitted that Ubuntu has been unable to do so.
Foxconn was among the earliest companies to affirm faith in Mozilla’s Firefox OS. In the past, we have frequently heard rumors that Mozilla and Foxconn are working together to dish out Firefox OS devices. The two entities have decided to formally announce their partnership and show off some of the results of their collaboration.
Imagine a car that is run by Twitter updates, Facebook likes and Instagram shares. As fantastical as this may appear, such a car has become a reality, thanks to a group of students at Kansas City. These students tweaked a Volkswagen so that it runs only when it has enough ‘social media’ fuel.
We recently reported that Nvidia’s Shield was on the verge of being made available for pre-orders. The great news for gaming enthusiasts is that the console is now finally available. You can place pre-orders for $349 per piece on the links provided below.
Google I/O is the key event where the company discusses its future plans and often unveils new offerings. However, this time, Google failed to stir the tech audience by making any major audience. Compared to sheer number of rumors of expected releases, the event turned out to be rather underwhelming.
Nvidia has been making ripples in the gaming industry. The chip-maker has been pursuing a game console of its own under the ‘Shield’ branding. Shield is essentially a mix of tablet and a game console, making it a unique offering in the gaming arena. Nvidia has now announced the pricing and launch details of the console.
We’ve been hearing about the Toshiba AT10LE-A tablet for about a month now. The device was last shown on the results database of the popular benchmarking applications AnTuTu. Newly a photo of Toshiba AT10LE-A tablet has been leaked online with rumored specifications.
If you want to keep an eye on what is going on at your home while you are away, you can make use of some very affordable solutions. Among these are a category of new apps which can turn your smartphone into a remote security camera for the sake of home monitoring.