Have you ever heard someone hiring a person who will slap the hirer to prevent him/her from wasting too much time on social networking sites or video sharing sites? I’m damn sure you’ve never heard. But for the first time you are going to hear this. San Francisco based blogger Maneesh Sethi has done that. Details inside.
In a world growing digital all too fast, print editions are growing obsolete and newspapers and magazines are migrating to the all-digital realm. Many notable papers have taken the hit in the past and it’s time for the widely read magazine ‘Newsweek’ to go down that path.
Apple and Samsung have been interlocked in a fierce patent war which doesn’t seem to be subsiding any time soon. A while ago, it was reported that a UK judge had called Samsung’s Galaxy Tab not ‘as cool’ as iPad and thus, not an infringement. Apple filed an appeal against it. And lost again.
We have seen unprecedented success in the realm of technology in the recent few years. With the virtual explosion of the mobile platform and inception of many other cutting-edge gadgets, the tech arena is fraught with cool-looking machines. However, at times one does feel like as if he’s living in a robotic world, surrounded with machines which are very far from nature. A new keyboard called ‘Natural Keyboard’ may be the way to resolve this.
Google was expected to post its quarterly results at the conclusion of the trading day today. But apparently as a result of some mistake, the company has posted results right in the middle of the day, causing quite an uproar. The results reveal that Google was able to amass a quarterly revenue of $14.10 during Q3.
Belkin offers a packed lineup of WeMo products that allow its users to control a variety of at-home gadgets from afar. Their latest product, the WeMo Baby, is a Wi-Fi enabled baby monitor controllable from Apple iOS devices. The product is a stylish table top baby monitor that features a microphone available to be streamed from any iOS-powered device.
Most of the tech giants rely on huge data centers to store most of their data. Google, being among the leading tech companies, is no exception. In fact, the company is credited with owning some of the largest data centers around U.S. It has now rolled out a number of photos and a video to give a sneak peek of how it’s like inside these data centers. These photos have been added to its Street View data.
Steven Sinofsky, Chief of Microsoft’s Windows division, posted a photograph to Twitter of him skating inside of a local mall. No, he wasn’t skating on your typical wood skateboard — Sinofsky attached four wheels to a Surface tablet and stepped right on.