by Ali on January 14, 2012
Giddings Product Development had displayed their piece at the CES2012. A keyboard out of curved Gorilla glass is too good to be true. 19 inches wide, the keyboarduses Frustrated total internal reflection (FTIR) to sense the fingers on it’s surface while the two cameras below it capture the finger location and register the keys being pressed. It comes with USB connectivity, Bluetooth port, multitouch gestures enabled and built in speakers. Creators speak that the working of this marvel piece turly depends on the sftware being used and its upto the software that will portray its actual capacity. Available on windows, IOS and Mac simultaneously, this QWERTY glass slab is a must-see.
Source: The Verge
by Ali on January 14, 2012
The set of 2011 and wake of 2012 has seen this technology giant’s advancements quite astounding. At CES 2012, The smart window is in the line of lastest advancement this world is to see in the coming days. Though just a prototype, the smart window looks very promising through its hyperactive touch interface. The smart window is user interactive that displays everything on a screen and touch enabled. It is capable of display at any time, even at the night, via a night time mode that uses side-lighting and flipped colors. It is capable of running all sorts of applications from social networking to Office applications. With a sky-rocketing pace, news like this one is not unusual when expecting from Samsung.
video link : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tE06ELPwrH4
Source: The Verge
by Ali on January 6, 2012
All of Google’s latest advancements to it’s browser has laid emphasis on security and speed. In particular, webpage loading speed has increased manifold in recent updates. In keeping with this trend, Google Chromes new
beta promises to improve processing speed and also features a variety of tweaks and updates.
The new beta Chrome preloads webpage in the background when the address is being typed in the omnibox(address bar). If what you are typing is auto-completed, Chrome loads the page even before the user hits the enter button, reducing a lot of loading time.
Another thing that google had been working on is the security of the downloaded and previewed content. Google checks on the downloaded content(.exe and .msi files) and matches its relation with malware sites and programs. If it happens to detect any harmful link, it will issue a security warning regarding the malware downloaded. Moreover, it prevents launching of sites that require no user interaction at all. Such sites are usually virus-laden, usually comprising of fake anti-virus programs that promise to scan your computer while actually downloading malicious software on your computer. Also in the beta, Chrome now prevents launching of sites that automatically start downloading content thus preventing any passage of backdoor viruses.
by Raza on January 6, 2012
Android 4.0 powered Samsung Galaxy Nexus is now becoming available to customers of the Canadian mobile carrier TELUS Communications on 13th of Januaary 2012, according to the official announcement on Twitter. Despite of the late endorsement than some other carriers like Virgin Mobile, TELUS has not announced any price for the smart phone up till now. Nevertheless, experts are making approximations of the price tag at around $150.
So lets see what 13th Jan brings to us!
Source Android Community
by Raza on January 6, 2012
Apple is set to enhance the security measures for the users of its MacBook and iOS Devices, patents published by United States Patent and Trademark Office reveal. According to them, the password recovery information could be stored in a charging adapter of the device. By merely plugging in the adapter, the password details would be displayed on the device. [Read more]
by Ali on January 5, 2012
Acer is to prove its presence by making way in tablet market that is in competitive wars these days. with the launch of their Acer Iconia A500 on 15 January as planned, Acer promises its customers much. Eye catching is the smooth and sleek aluminium brushed case Acer has given to this tab that outdoes any other tab in the market. [Read more]
by Raza on January 5, 2012
After introducing it in Macs, Apple is now bringing Thunderbolt to iOS devices with possible connections between a device and a portable media player, according to the patents published by United States Patent and Trademark Office. Thunderbolt is an interface for connecting peripheral devices to computer via an expansion bus. It would eventually lead to faster recharge and data transfer for iOS devices. Apple has been experimenting with the next generation 30 pin connectors for iOS devices that would speed up the connections and it may deliver it in the next generation of these devices.
Source 9to5mac
by Ali on January 4, 2012
HP has came out with a New Year gift to its customers in the form of a Touchscreen Platform: HP Omni 27 all-in-one PC. This is HP’s first Windows based Touchscreen PC. Starting from $1200, Omni 27 all-in-one features a choice of processors ranging from Intel Core i3 to Core i7 series. Other specifications are as follows. [Read more]
