In a soon to be released authorised biography, Steve Jobs revealed just how much bad feeling there was between himself and former Apple board member / Google chairman Eric Schmidt over Android. Jobs considered Android a “grand theft” and a “stolen product” saying, “I’m willing to go thermonuclear war on this”, he’s also quoted as saying, [...]
October 21, 2011 | Posted in
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Samsung brings on ChatOn!
The impact of the tsunami that struck Japan on March 11 generated waves that struck an ice shelf in Antarctica less than 8,000 miles away, breaking a huge part of it into huge icebergs, according to the European Space Agency Tuesday.
In the long drawn battle between the two leading smartphone manufacturers, Apple recorded a huge legal victory over Samsung when a ruling by a German court stopped the latter from temporarily selling its flagship Galaxy tablets in the European Union except in the Netherlands.
August 10, 2011 | Posted in
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US government scientists issued warnings to users of satellite, telecommunications, and electric devices to prepare themselves for likely disruptions over the next few days as a result of likely solar storms that will hit the earth.
Research in Motion (RIM), the maker of BlackBerry smartphones and PlayBook tablets, unveiled three new handsets in its aim to claw back its share of the smartphone market dominated by Apple and Android handsets.
August 7, 2011 | Posted in
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The Atlas 5 rocket carrying NASA’s Juno probe blasted off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Space Station at 12:25 pm Friday despite an hour delay due to technical problems.
Space Exploration Technologies, a private firm constructing a space taxi funded by the U.S. government, is setting its eyes on launching its second test capsule on November 30 enroute to the International Space Station.
Broadband providers are averaging close to 80 percent of what they advertise, a huge improvement from a couple of years ago, according to a recent government study.
August 3, 2011 | Posted in
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The International Space Station will be plunged into the Pacific Ocean when its life span expires in 2020, according to a Russian space official.