Hangout, Google +, comes to Gmail

  The old video chat Gmail was replaced by Hangout + Google, announced the company said on Monday (30/07).The service video conversations Google Talk integrated with Gmail, launched in 2008, resisted Hangout Google +, created last year, but the transition will not escape. The main reason of change is the feature of Hangout that enables the conversation with up nine friends simultaneously.The company says the change will be beneficial to users,...

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Another athlete is expelled from the London Olympics after racist tweet

  The soccer player Michel Morganella, who defended the London Olympics in Switzerland, was sent home after sending a racist message on Twitter. Coach of the Swiss team, Gian Gilli stated that it will use the defender in a match against Mexico on Wednesday, and should not summon him over for selection. The defender, who plays for Palermo in Italy, would have offended the Koreans to call them "mentally retarded". Morganella would be...

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What is the secret to success in Tumblr?

  Since early 2012, Brazil is the second largest country in number of users on Tumblr. The Brazilians generate over 2 billion pageviews per month, and lead as well as consumers of content, also stand out as breeders. One of the most expressive examples of this trend is the " How I feel when ", created by advertising Cidral Marcelo , 24, tumblr and the third largest in the world with over 200,000 daily visits. The blog illustrates everyday...

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Consumers will spend $ 2.1 trillion in 2012 with technology

  By the end of 2012, consumers worldwide will spend $ 2.1 trillion in digital information and entertainment products and services, according to projections by Gartner. This means an increase of $ 114 billion for 2011. The pace of sales growth should rise to U.S. $ 130 billion a year, with the total jumping to $ 2.7 trillion by 2016. The consultant explained that the amount will be used to purchase mobile phones, computing and entertainment,...

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Twitter is the 500 million users

  More than half a billion people already own profile on Twitter and Brazil has a good part in it. Only the United States, according to data compiled by Semiocast, have 140 million users on the microblogging network. According to the French consulting company, exceeding the 500 million occurred before July 1, when there were 517 million twitterers worldwide. In June 1058 it was billion tweets posted public - 25.8% of them were Americans....

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University of Taiwan claims that Apple copied the Siri

  Accustomed to sue the other for breach of patents, Apple had a taste of own medicine last Friday, when a university in Taiwan announced that it would bring a lawsuit against the U.S. company for an alleged illegal use of patents in personal assistant Siri. The system Siri allows iPhone users to perform various tasks using just your voice. However, Cheng Kung University, Taiwan, claims that the voice recognition tool infringes two...

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Panasonic develops artificial system of photosynthesis to reduce pollution

  Japan's Panasonic claims to have developed a system that, with sunlight transforms CO2 into fuel. CO2, aka carbon dioxide is a pollutant and a major contributor to the greenhouse effect. According to the company, your system has 0.2% efficiency under laboratory conditions. According to Panasonic, the index is similar to real plants and more than any previous experiments conducted in the area. The company also says that the system...

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Facebook changes the photo viewer

  The Facebook announced on Monday (30/07) an update to your system for viewing photos. From now on, they get bigger and reorganized. When the user clicks on the "Photos", located below the cover photo, he will see large images fill the page. From there, you can navigate between photos marked, and the shared albums. There are also how to mark images as favorites, so they are highlighted in the profile. Just click on a star that appears...

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