Microsoft used to be the world's largest technology company in terms of market capital. It was knocked off the top spot by Apple in 2010, and Apple has been the world's largest technology company since then. Microsoft had sat in second place until yesterday. According to a recent report by … [Read more...] about Google Passes Microsoft As The World’s Second Largest Technology Company
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Acer Aspire S7 Windows 8 Ultrabooks Launching October 26th
Acer announced its new Aspire Windows 8 touchscreen notebooks back in June, and now the company has confirmed that these new laptops will launch on the same day as Microsoft's Windows 8, the 26th of October. There will be two models available, one with an 11.6 inch touchscreen display and one with … [Read more...] about Acer Aspire S7 Windows 8 Ultrabooks Launching October 26th
Google Buying Facing Recognition Firm Viewdle
According to a recent report, Google is close to signing a deal to purchase facial recognition firm Viewdle. In addition to facial recognition technology, the company also produces augmented reality technology. Viewdle is a Ukrainian company that makes software that tags faces in photos as well as … [Read more...] about Google Buying Facing Recognition Firm Viewdle
Create Your Own Paper Craft Characters With Foldable.Me (video)
Ever wanted to have your very own paper craft friend or mini you? If you have, then a new service called Foldable.me might be worth more investigation. The new Foldable.me service allows you to design and create your own paper craft character, which can then be shipped anywhere worldwide within 48 … [Read more...] about Create Your Own Paper Craft Characters With Foldable.Me (video)
iPhone 5 Carrier Data Leak May Be Affecting Other Carriers Than Verizon
There have been a number of reports of an issue regarding mobile data being used on the iPhone 5 when the device was connected to WiFi. Initially, the issue was thought to be limited to Verizon Wireless. Yesterday, Verizon released a software update to fix the issue and also said that customers … [Read more...] about iPhone 5 Carrier Data Leak May Be Affecting Other Carriers Than Verizon
Skype Launches New Free Skype WiFi UK Service
Microsoft has today announced that their Skype service will soon be offering free Skype WiFi throughout the UK, via a partnership with wireless broadband provider Wicoms. The new Free Skype WiFi UK service is being offered to businesses who will be provided with routers to offer the Free Skype WiFi … [Read more...] about Skype Launches New Free Skype WiFi UK Service
Open webOS 1.0 Ported To Transformer Prime Tablet
HP recently released their first final version of Open webOS, and now developer Steve Troughton-Smith has managed to port Open webOS 1.0 to the Asus Transformer Prime Android tablet. Steve managed to get the Open webOS 1.0 to boot on his Transformer Prime, although details are a little scarce on … [Read more...] about Open webOS 1.0 Ported To Transformer Prime Tablet
HTC One X+ To Retail For £474 In The UK, Goes Up For Pre-Order
Earlier today, HTC announced their latest Android smartphone, the HTC One X+, which will launch in the UK this month. Now, we have some details on how much the HTC One X+ will retail for. UK retailer Clove has just put the new HTC One X+ up for pre-order, and the SIM-free version of the handset … [Read more...] about HTC One X+ To Retail For £474 In The UK, Goes Up For Pre-Order
Intel Power Management Software Delays Windows 8 Clover Trail Tablets
Even before Microsoft and manufacturers launch the new Clover Trail-based Windows 8 tablets, unnamed sources close to the action have revealed to the Bloomberg website that the tablets might already be delayed. The source reveals that the delays are due to Intel not providing the manufacturers of … [Read more...] about Intel Power Management Software Delays Windows 8 Clover Trail Tablets
NEC PaPeRo Telecommunications Robot At CeaTec 2012 (video)
This week at CeaTec 2012, NEC has been showcasing their PaPeRo telecommunications robot, allowing remote users to control PaPeRo via an Internet connection and companion application. The remote control application allows users to see what PaPeRo sees and interact by controlling the robot's head … [Read more...] about NEC PaPeRo Telecommunications Robot At CeaTec 2012 (video)
iPhone 4 And 4S Owners Reporting Battery Drain Problems With iOS 6
It looks like there could be another possible issue with Apple's iOS 6 on the iPhone 4 and iPhone 4S, as a number of users are reporting issues with the battery on their handsets since installing iOS 6. According to the guys over at Mac Observer, some users of the iPhone 4S and iPhone 5 are … [Read more...] about iPhone 4 And 4S Owners Reporting Battery Drain Problems With iOS 6
iGear Puts iPad Mini Case Up For Pre-Order, Before iPad Mini Is Announced (Video)
We still do not know for sure that Apple will launch an iPad Mini, although there have been a lot of rumors pointing towards a new smaller tablet from Apple which is expected to be announced this month on the 17th of October. Now, one case manufacturer has decided to make a case for the new iPad … [Read more...] about iGear Puts iPad Mini Case Up For Pre-Order, Before iPad Mini Is Announced (Video)
