Archive for January, 2008

Dell Developing Google Android Handset?

Thursday, January 31st, 2008

The rumor mill is abuzz with speculation that Google is partnering with computing firm Dell to launch a mobile phone based on the web services giant's fledgling Android OS. According to MarketingWeek, senior industry sources claim the two companies will reveal their collaboration at February's Mobile World Congress (MWC) event ...

YouTube Contributors Given Share Of Ad Cash

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

YouTube users in the UK will be given the chance to make money from the videos they post on the site. The project is already up and running in the US and is now being extended to other countries, starting in the UK. In the US some contributors are already earning ...

Internet Access Disrupted Due To Cable Cuts

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

Internet services and voice traffic have been disrupted in large parts of the Middle East and India following damage to two undersea cables in the Mediterranean. One cable was damaged near Alexandria, Egypt, and the other in the waters off Marseille, France, telecommunications operators said. The two cables, which are separately ...

Android Hacked To Run On Real Hardware

Monday, January 14th, 2008

Google announced the open source mobile operating system Android, and released the SDK for Android in November. By combining an Android Software Development kit with an emulator and a Poky Linux kernel, a hacker called Cortez has created an installer which enables interested parties to run the platform on the Sharp ...

Body Heat Could Charge Your Cellphone

Sunday, January 13th, 2008

Scientists believe to have discovered a much more efficient way to use silicon to convert heat into electricity – for use in a variety of products ranging from cars to portable electronics. The concept of converting waste heat into electricity isn’t exactly new, but it never really materialized due to efficiency ...

10 Technologies That Will Transform Your Life

Saturday, January 12th, 2008

Livescience.com listed out the following ten future technologies that are potential to change the living. The Hydrogen Economy: Expected to replace oil economy. Therapeutic Cloning: Cancerous or damaged organs could be replaced by new, disease-free clones of themselves. Computing Power: Moore's law still holds good and expected to be valid for some more ...

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