A little-known company, PersonalWeb, is going after a number of tech giants, alleging that they have infringed its patents. It has lodged patent lawsuits against IBM, Microsoft, Yahoo as well as Rackspace. Rackspace is being sued for having infringed its patents by hosting Github.
Wikipedia is popularly known as a not-for-profit organization and it is precisely this philosophy that has helped Wikipedia become the largest encyclopaedia ever. However, what if all of a sudden we were told that a number of high-profile Wikipedia editors were using the service to make huge bucks? That seems to be the case with a Wikipedia trustee as well as a top Wikipedia editor.
Gesture control technology is well-known to all tech savvy people. One good example is Microsoft Kinect that allows people to use their whole body as a video game controller. Now the gesture control technology has come on both Android and on TV box. A set-top box named ntobeBox is now offering gesture controlled TV interactions. Now, you can forget about your old remote, and can directly control your TV with a wave of your hand.
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If you want to protect data on your Android device from curious eyes you should enable a security lock. There are a lot of facial recognition apps available on GOogle Play but you don’t need any since Android Ice Cream Sandwich and newer version have pre-installed this kind of app and in this tutorial I will show you how to activate it.
Chinese telecom gear-maker ZTE Corporation is going to release its new smartphone Grand Era U985 in the home country. This phone features a quad-core Tegra 3 processor, a 4.5″ 720p display and a 8-megapixel camera. As per announcements, this smartphone will go on sale in China in the next few days and will support Chinese TD-SCDMA networks. Check the specifications below.
Have you ever imagined seeing live imagery of the Earth from Space 24×7? Well, this is about to be true. Two high-definition (HD) cameras are going to be installed on International Space Station (ISS) which will provide 24×7 live video coverage of the Earth. The world will never look the same again.
The online social media space currently features a number of high-profile players, each with millions of users. These include the likes of Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and Google Plus. However, when Path launched in 2010, it took a very different approach. Path’s CEO, Dave Morin, has now given an insight into the philosophy and idea behind it.
Violent protests against the anti-Islam film “Innocence of Muslims” are going on different parts of the world. And, the popular video sharing site YouTube has a significant role in this. The site had turned down a request from U.S. authorities to delete video of the film from its servers, though it blocked access to the video in Egypt and Libya. Now, the blow comes to YouTube from two South Asian nations – Bangladesh and Pakistan.