Thursday, July 26, 2012

Now the plants are watered themselves

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Have you already tired of watering your plants or just have time to do it? So this could definitely be the solution you're looking for, and thanks to the miracle technology we have today, plants are able to be irrigated by themselves .
The system we see in the image, created by Randy Sarafan, works easily and is quite basic. All you need is one of the excellent control plates Arduino, a sensor for soil moisture and a small water pump. How does this work? It is something simple and you probably already have noticed: when the sensor detects that the land of the plant lack moisture, sends a signal to the Arduino board, which causes the pump to give it a refreshed our little green friend until the sensor indicates that the moisture is sufficient. But beware, because for this to work you need to have water pump and the electric power system has provided.

Facebook for iPhone app would be updated in the coming months

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The Facebook application for iPhone requires something called speed, and this is something that users of the app have been waiting a while. According to recent reports, the update that will give the Facebook app for all the speed you need will be arriving just in the coming months, so the only option left for now is to wait.
Further states that Facebook has hired former employees of Apple to work on the new update and some more. In any case, the new version of the application has no confirmed date and apparently take longer than everyone expected.

Desire HD HTC Android 4.0 will not receive

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Very bad news for those users of the smartphone HTC HD. If you were eagerly anticipating the arrival of the update to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, then just stop waiting. The company phone manufacturer, HTC, has made ​​clear that the model will not receive HD Desire Ice Cream Sandwich and just continue using the old Android 2.3 Gingerbread.
What is striking about this is that Android 4.0 is available for models like the HTC One V, which has even less RAM than the Desire HD. What are the reasons that led to HTC to make this decision?

LG V720 27-inch integrated processor and 3D display Ivy Bridge

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The new all in one from LG, called LG V720, is without doubt one of the best models of computer desktop of the company. Not only have a 27 inch wide screen, high definition, but also is said to have a processor Ivy Bridge, the new and known generation of Intel Core processors.
The LG V720 is obviously a high end model that will carry within it a Intel Core i5 CPU and I have 3D display, but there is also a variant that incorporates a second-generation Core (Sandy Bridge) and has no 3D display. Other things that we can look forward include an Nvidia GeForce GT640M 1GB port USB 3.0 , 8GB of DDR3 RAM and a 750GB hard drive.

Tasker: automates many things from your Android

 Tasker

Tasker is a powerful app that will return to your Android device more powerful than it already is. With Tasker can create many profiles and assign each settings you want, and we will ensure that our silence will be on during sleep and also change the navigation mode quickly when we got to our car.
Tasket has a cost of almost $ 7 in Google Play .

Qualcomm launches an expensive tablet for developers

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Are you a mobile application developer? Then this might interest you. Qualcomm has launched a new tablet that is geared especially for the developer community. Does your cost? Only $1300.
And what we get for that amount? A tablet with S4 APQ8064 Snapdragon processor quad-core 1.5GHz 10-inch multitouch screen with resolution of 1366 x 768, 4.0 Android operating system and a powerful 13-megapixel camera. In addition, the device will include an Adreno 320 GPU, 2GB of RAM and 32GB of space.
Other specs include a microSD slot, microUSB port, HDMI output, WiFi, fingerprint reader and a 2-megapixel front camera.
Without doubt one of the mejors tablets we've seen so far.

Project Holodeck: the future of gaming is the 3D virtual reality

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Researchers and scientists at the University of Southern California are working on a new project called Project Holodeck to be a system of video games and virtual reality 360 degrees, thanks to modern technology used.
Project Holodeck take virtual reality to levels never seen before where the player will be part of a large space, but actually moves in a small space. The system uses a 3D display which is mounted Oculus Rift in our heads and also incorporates the PlayStation Move sensor to track the movements of the head in the real world. On the other hand will be used Razer Hydra Sixense controllers to track the hands and the rest of the body.

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Holodeck Project is just a prototype now, but apparently the university team has already begun to engage in talks with some companies of videogames. 

Wednesday, July 25, 2012

Megabox, the new service will offer Dotcom Kit

Kim Dotcom founder of the popular web hosting site is back MegaUpload. No, do not get excited but megaupload does not return back to its founder to launch a new service called Megabox, an alternative Megaupload, but music.
 
Megabox, el nuevo servicio que ofrecera Kit Dotcom

Dotcom Kim mentioned by his Twitter account: "The major labels MegaBox thought was dead. The artists rejoice. Come and desencadenaré '. With these words MegaBox announces his return with a new music download service that is responsible for connecting the user with the artist, without having to record as intermediaries.

The model is as follows, artists can sell the product directly to consumers by allowing these to obtain 90% of the profits. It was in his Twitter account where he wrote that Megabox was about to see the light, that tweet was accompanied by the image that appears on this note.

So a matter of time so we can see Megabox online and with it the return of Kim Dotcom.