Tuesday, July 3, 2012

Samsung takes Windows Azure for its Smart TV

The company Samsung Windows Azure take to manage its infrastructure of Smart TV. Windows Azure will give Samsung the ability to help secure the server and storage resources you need, giving Samsung the time to focus on delivering software and high quality services to its customers. With this agreement, South Korea has been reduced to ten times their costs by choosing to manage their cloud infrastructure. Samsung Smart TV offers its services in...

Microsoft recorded an expense of 6,200 million

SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft acknowledged Tuesday that its largest acquisition in the Internet sector is almost devoid of value and erased any benefits from the last quarter as the company announced an expenditure of 6,200 million dollars (about 4.922 million euros) to amortize the value of an online advertising agency that bought five years ago.The announcement was an unexpected but not really surprised investors who had largely forgotten the...

Monday, July 2, 2012

Nexus 10 could be in development

Not yet a week after the official launch of Google Nexus 7 and already there are rumors on the web about a new version of the tablet but larger. For some, it seems a logical step, and if so, Google would be doing the same as Samsung did, premiering first a 7-inch tablet and later one of 10 inches (Tab 10.1). Can this strategy be applied to the Nexus family of Google? We do not see why not, and indeed seems to have already been applied, because...

Apple pays $ 60 million to use the name iPhone in China

Proview Technology claims to have the right to the name in the country. Since 2009, the company sold computer that was called IPAD. Apple agreed to pay $ 60 million to end a dispute and have the right to use the name iPhone in China, announced a Chinese court, which closes a legal conflict of several years of American business in one of its major markets. The company Proview Technology, which by 2009 had sold a computer with the name "IPAD", denounced...

Pendulum Studios commitment to 'crowdfunding' for your next game

The Spanish study Pendulum Studios is already working on a new game, after the recent success of New York Yesterday and Computer Crimes IOS. It will be a title that goes "one step beyond" in terms of narrative and bet on the 'crowdfunding' to finance.Yesterday he served Pendulum to win four awards from the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences in Gamelab last week. This is a pretty groundbreaking title for the study, taking into account that...

Saturday, June 30, 2012

Instagram still off the air after server problem

"Netflix and Pinterest left the air, but service was standard. Twitter, the network informs that works to solve the problem." The Instagram, photo-sharing service, is down since the night of Friday (29). The problem would have occurred after a thunderstorm dropped in Virginia, USA, where are the Amazon servers. In addition to Instagram, services like Netflix, movies on demand over the Internet, and Pinterest, publishing site of images, also left...

Mercedes and EA are committed to the 'product placement' 'in-game' with SimCity Social

Advertising in video games is becoming more common and quite effective. When the title has a realistic theme, these ads can get to increase that sense of reality, it is undeniable that our world is full of posters and corporate buildings. So Electronic Arts has chosen to put a real dealer your next installment of SimCity for social networks. To bring the usual 'product placement' which is so common in television shows or movies to virtual worlds...

The shots on rails Resident Evil come to PS3

  The company Microsoft wants to bring all its services beyond video games, computers and mobile devices. The Redmond are working to incorporate Kinect, Windows 8, Windows Phone, Windows Live, Bing and Tell me in cars to interact with drivers, know your likes and provide information presonalizada. Microsoft is not content with having achieved success in the gaming industry, with Xbox and Kinect-in-desktop and Windows-mobile devices, with...