Neue Weather a minimalist app to find out the weather

 

Weather Neue is an app that perfectly fulfills its function: find out about the weather and the forecast for the next days. A bit of simple elegance, information on cloud cover, wind speed and direction and humidity is giving you Neue Weather.
If you have little interest in the interface design and instead prefer an app that fulfills what it promises, then this definitely should be on your Android device.
Weather Neue is available free on Google Play.There is also a version of IOS.

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Google launches broadband service and television in the U.S.

The Google presented officially on Thursday (26/07) in Kansas City, Google Fiber, your broadband service and television in the United States.

The company promises an Internet 100 times faster than the major U.S. and ensures that the download speed is 1 Gigabyte per second for downloads and uploads.

Fiber The service also comes with TV with local channels and integrated with Netflix and YouTube, allowing content to watch live or on demand, when the user wants. In addition, you can record up to eight concurrent programs and store them in the cloud (with 1 Terabyte available in Google Drive).

The equipment that act as central content were all baptized of Network Box They come with 2 gigabytes of storage space on your hard disk, transmit video up to 1080p, Ethernet will have four inputs and act as points of Wi-Fi

Prices and installation

There are three packages available for residential plans. The most basic is $ 300 for the installation of cables and offers a much slower service internet (downloads to 5 megabytes per second) and a TV with only a few channels.

For the complete contents and full-speed connection, you can pay $ 120 for the plan and broadband TV or $ 70 just for internet. Who to hire full service, will still receive a Nexus 7, which also function as control of the TV.

To install the fiber optics, the Google will require a number of requests in the same region they call "fiberhoods." The company also said it will pay for the installation of cables in places such as schools and libraries.

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'Cloud', 'tablets' and social networks, those valued unknown

 

The companies seem to agree that cloud computing, emerging devices and new communication tools, like social networks, represent great opportunities. However, it seems that even the companies still have no clear specific benefits or how they can change the dynamics of a company.
Wolters Kluwer a global company dedicated to information and editing for professionals and companies, has introduced through its software and A3 marks the fifth consecutive year CISS conclusions Advisor Technology Barometer, produced from over 1,000 surveys and Consulting Firms under the Advisory Forum.
The Cloud Computing (62 percent), Internet and the use of social networks (87 percent) are perceived by the consultants as beneficial for your business. However, adoption is relatively slow for these companies, since, according to the Barometer of Technology last year, 80 percent said ignoring the benefits of cloud and even, in some cases (11 percent) considered it unsafe and reliable.
The progressive implementation of Cloud Computing in the professional field is highly valued among counselors. 62 percent of the Cree-saving and improved accessibility of information and open new business opportunities. However, the remaining 38 percent raised doubts about the changes that may be involved in the work culture and information security.
INTERNET & SOCIAL NETWORKS
Internet and social networks are those that are more popular among counselors. In fact, 87 percent are considered as a strategic element, but only 39 percent acknowledge that you have corporate website and only 31 percent admit to having a presence on social networks. Among the most used are Facebook (38 percent) and LinkedIn (31 percent).
Smartphones and tablets are the "pending" of offices and consultants in the field of professional, says the study.
Although more and more familiar with them, 59 percent of respondents have not contemplated the use of these devices to perform the functions with customers. The main obstacles are the lack of observed possibilities containing or difficult to adapt their current processes for operational change like this.
Another outstanding aspect is the use of alternative channels to phone and email to communicate with customers. 62 percent still choosing to use these means.

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