Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Microsoft Surface will be released on October 26

  Surely everyone remembers the Surface , the tablet developed by Microsoft . Much has been said about the device, and now at least we now have a release date: October 26. Sound familiar? Of course yes, because it is the same day-to-market with Windows 8. When Microsoft introduced the tablet in June, gave very little information on the exact release date, and only said it would be offered for sale in the fall (spring in the Southern...

Monday, July 30, 2012

Samsung plans at least two smartphones with Windows Phone 8

  The Samsung has unveiled two powers smartphones that will run Windows Phone 8 in documents sent to a U.S. court, according to The Verge . Two phones called "Odyssey" and "Marco" appeared in the documents that the South Korean manufacturer sent as part of the trial of patent infringement that the company is involved with Apple. The devices will use the alleged MSM8960 processor, Qualcomm, which are dual-core chips with 1.5 GHz...

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,...

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...

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...

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,...

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....

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...