Archive for January, 2010

London uncovers digital datastore

Technology.am (Jan 07, 2010) — Over 200 data sets detailing life in London are to be put online by the capital’s governing body. Information regarding planning decisions, crime rates, abandoned vehicles, house prices, road accidents and many other metrics will structure the London datastore.
The Greater London Authority said the online data warehouse will formally release [...]

Subsidize me, Common on Google

Technology.am (Jan 07, 2010) — The price of Google’s new Nexus One is $529 and admittedly a small price to shell out for the eternal enjoyment promised by its backers. For $179, one can get the similar device through T-Mobile, because the wireless carrier expects to charge $79.99 per month for at least two years. [...]

Apple said to prepare tablet PC introduction

Technology.am (Jan 06, 2009) — Apple Inc., looking for to win a bigger share of the market for handheld computers, is setting up to uncover a tablet PC this month, according to a person known with the subject.
The device is planned to go on sale in March, said the person, who declined to be recognized [...]

Samsung signs RealD in nascent 3D TV market

Technology.am (Jan 04, 2010) — Samsung Electronics has announced a joint venture to utilize RealD’s 3D display technology in its TVs, a move that could assist to widen RealD’s business from theaters today to the home tomorrow.
“Together, we are dedicated to enhancing the TV viewing experience with the finest that 3D technology can offer including [...]

Seesmic purchasing Ping.fm social update service

Technology.am (Jan 04, 2010) — Seesmic, which makes Twitter and Facebook access apps, is buying Ping.fm, a service for updating several social services at the same time. Conditions of the agreement are not being disclosed. Ping co-founders Adam Duffy and Sean McCullough are joining Seesmic and will commence work on integrating their service into the [...]

Chrome passes Safari in browser handling

Technology.am (Jan 04, 2010) — In its 15th month of public being, Google’s Chrome browser surpassed Safari for share of international usage in December.
Chrome jumped from 3.9 percent to 4.6 percent of usage, according to statistics that analytics firm Net Applications publishes based on the 160 million monthly visitors to the system of Web sites [...]

Review on Apple iPhone 3GS

Technology.am (Jan 04, 2010) — It would be simple to dismiss the Apple iPhone 3GS as an unimportant hardware upgrade. However to do so would undervalue how much, jointly, the phone’s latest features enhance the iPhone experience. With the iPhone 3GS, Apple solidifies its leadership position in a packed Smartphone setting.
On the exteriors, the iPhone [...]

Samsung uncovers Interchangeable-Lens NX10 Camera

Technology.am (Jan 04, 2010) — Samsung is the earliest company out of the gate with a key camera declaration at CES 2010, unveiling the initial model in its NX series. The company teased the NX series at PMA 2009 early previous year; however the NX10 is the primary real-world NX series offering.
The Samsung NX10 is [...]

Dell laptop makes use of Intel Core i3

Technology.am (Jan 04, 2010) — The most recent harvest of notebooks and Netbooks are not just leaking but starting to overflow out of reseller sites. The newest: a Costco Canada posting of a forthcoming Dell Inspiron laptop based on Intel’s Core i3 processor.
At the Consumer Electronics Show, which begins on Thursday, PC makers will unveil [...]

The 50 Best Business Blogs of 2009

Technology.am (Jan 3, 2010) — The last two years saw a considerable increase in the number of financial blogs. The economic depression and subsequent recovery have added to the interest in these blogs. While it is difficult to rank them, it is possible to make a list of the most popular and effective blogs.
Many of [...]