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Solar energy is one of the, if not the most, convenient natural resources, being essentially inextinguishable, so we'll definitely take notice of any breakthrough in this field.
It so happens that an upstart German company has set the foundations for what may be the future or energy harnessing.
Under the apt ... |
23 April 2012
15:51 GMT |
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Nowadays, the world is trying to bring Internet access more or less everywhere, but there are remote locations where broadband doesn't work that well, or at all.
The means for bringing wireless network signals to mountains and such are called “multi-hop networks” and have a tight limit on how much ... |
23 April 2012
07:32 GMT |
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Video game developer Milestone and publisher Black Bean Games have released new information about their upcoming motocross simulation MUD FIM Motocross World Championship, offering details on the Monster Energy Trick Battle Mode. In order to show off the new gameplay mechanics of the title, the two companies have en... |
17 April 2012
02:36 GMT |
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Italian video game developer Milestone and publisher Black Bean have announced that WRC 3, the racing simulation that has been sanctioned by the FIA, will be launched during October 2012 on the PlayStation 3, from Sony, the Xbox 360 from Microsoft and the PC.
A version of the simulation title will also be offered on... |
3 April 2012
07:31 GMT |
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Seagate may no longer be the greatest supplier of HDDs in the world, but it still develops and launches newer and more advanced technologies, like heat-assisted magnetic recording (HAMR). HAMR has to be the greatest milestone Seagate has reached in recent years, since it might actually do away with all the rumors a... |
20 March 2012
03:52 GMT |
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Anyone wondering how long it will take for a true cloak of invisibility to be created, should probably start to accept that it will take a long time, but that does not mean progress isn't being made.It may just be that a new method of making something invisible, or at least simulating invisibility, has been fou... |
28 January 2012
06:51 GMT |
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The power efficiency currently exhibited by small manufacturing processes is not enough for some companies, so SuVolta decided to create a technology that can cut processor requirements in half.
SuVolta is an upstart company based in Silicon Valley and which invented the PowerShrink technology.
What PowerShrink do... |
8 December 2011
08:03 GMT |
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IBM is one of those multilateral companies that always work on something with long-term implications, and one project has reached prototype stage, after seven years of research and development.
Racetrack memory is something that claims to combine the assets of DRAM memory and today's hard disk drives.
This i... |
6 December 2011
17:51 GMT |
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Graphene is showing off its wonder material properties yet again, this time actually demonstrating, or being demonstrated to, have what it takes to liquefy.
Granted, liquefy might not be the correct word, since graphene is more of a molecular compound than anything else, so terms like solid, liquid and gaseous do... |
26 November 2011
06:24 GMT |
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Continuing with the string of graphene research breakthroughs, some researchers from Korea discovered a way to make the carbon-based material stretch when part of a transistor.
Graphene is not the first material that researchers tried to use in making stretchable, transparent electronic components.
This didn'... |
28 October 2011
14:01 GMT |
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There is no doubt that Twitter is gaining more and more popularity by the day, so the new milestone announced by the company should not really come as a surprise: 200 million tweets are sent each and every day.The micro-blogging platform currently has more than 200 million users, with some of them having more than o... |
30 June 2011
16:40 GMT |
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Even though some Taiwanese companies have finally managed to get USB-IF certification for their USB 3.0 hub controllers, Renesas remains the main provider of such chips, having now decided to double production.It appears that the SuperSpeed USB 3.0 standard that most people already have come to know and love has rea... |
26 May 2011
10:10 GMT |
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These days, the web seems to be focused on the consumer market as far as the IT industry goes, but this doesn't mean that other sorts of milestones are forgotten, one of the recent ones being a breakthrough in nanowire manufacture.Nanowires are some of those technological elements that not many people know abou... |
25 March 2011
12:13 GMT |
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Whenever a company reaches any sort of milestone, it stands to reason that it would issue an announcement to celebrate, and this is exactly what OCZ just did on the SSD industry.Nowadays, solid state drives may not really be mainstream, but they are definitely far more widespread and capable of higher capacities and... |
25 March 2011
05:12 GMT |
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Mobile phone maker Motorola has just announced via its Facebook account that it started pushing out a new software update for its Motorola Milestone users, bringing the OS on this device up to Android 2.2 Froyo.This is a long-awaited software update, which landed on the US version of Milestone, also known as the Mot... |
15 March 2011
11:05 GMT |
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It is no mystery that LED is, currently, becoming more and more popular thanks to its many benefits, even though it does have some disadvantage when it comes to pricing, a drawback that one company claims to have found a way around.Nowadays, if a new monitor or HDTV comes out, the assumptions will most likely be mad... |
11 March 2011
04:38 GMT |
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If anyone was wondering if Skype's appeal will go down in the near future, the answer is definitely no, its popularity will not decrease at any cost. Especially, since the service is rapidly approaching a new milestone: 30 million concurrent users.Those who are familiar with the ascension of this VoIP (Voice ov... |
22 February 2011
15:51 GMT |
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Rambus may be better known for all the lawsuits it started and is still holding against various IT companies, but it seems that the company is still very much working on new technologies, such as differential signaling for SoC-to-memory interfaces.Rambus's most recent press announcement deals with its newest b... |
31 January 2011
11:11 GMT |
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It would seem that the research and development efforts invested into a certain project that IBM is working on, one that deals with a new way of storing data, have seen some very promising results.Nowadays, the most typical means of storing data are magnetic hard disk drives and solid state drives.Both options have ... |
28 December 2010
11:01 GMT |
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Regardless of whether or not they prove true, predictions about what the future will bring are made all the time, and IBM just announced what it thinks will be accomplished by the year 2015. Each year, IBM performs a survey of 3,000 of its engineers with the goal of estimating five technological breakthroughs that w... |
28 December 2010
08:37 GMT |
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Skype is by far the most popular service when it comes to providing voice communication and multimedia sessions over the Internet. The company behind Skype has recently announced that they have reached a new milestone in their development: 25 million online users, simultaneously.Initially, Skype started as a desktop... |
23 November 2010
16:29 GMT |
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We finally managed to reach the threshold! After 20 years of non-stop space studies, astronomers were able to move past the 500th exoplanet mark, as of November 19. Hundreds of other “candidate planets” are currently being investigated. The list of known planets inside the Milky Way has been growing at an... |
23 November 2010
05:37 GMT |
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Apple's iPhone has recently managed to pass the 1 million sold units milestone on the market in South Korea at KT Corp., the local operator that inked a distribution agreement with the Cupertino-based company for the iconic device. The milestone was reached nine months after the handset became available for pur... |
22 September 2010
10:42 GMT |
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Samsung Mobile, a leading mobile phone provider in the United States, announced today that it managed to sell over one million Samsung Galaxy S devices on the market since making the handset available for purchase on July 15. Based on Google's Android 2.1 operating system the smartphone is available for purchas... |
30 August 2010
12:41 GMT |
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Hard drive storage seems to be losing ground to solid state drives, which are faster and more reliable, albeit not on par with the former in terms of capacity, but a team from Japan's Tohoku University have just made progress in their research into ferroelectric storage, a technology that can cram very high dat... |
28 August 2010
06:01 GMT |
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Twitter has been on a roll lately, smashing record after record. Most had to do with user activity, people are tweeting more than ever and it hit fever pitch during the World Cup. All those thousands of tweets per seconds kept adding up and Twitter has now surpassed another major milestone, 20 billion tweets have bee... |
2 August 2010
03:51 GMT |
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Opera Mini, one of the most popular mobile browsers in the world, has just reached an important milestone, as it passed the one billion pages served per day mark. According to the company, this achievement translates into a number of over 11,500 pages being compressed and delivered to mobile phone users around the w... |
29 July 2010
06:55 GMT |
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As of July 21, Facebook, one of the most popular social networking sites around the world, has registered its 500 millionth user. The social media destination has enjoyed impressive growth lately, and was expected ever since last week to make the half a billion announcement. According to the company, its aim is to m... |
22 July 2010
04:02 GMT |
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On Sunday, Redmond-based software giant Microsoft has announced that its upcoming Windows Phone 7 operating system is now one step closer to become available on the first mobile phones on the market. According to the company, the platform reached a new milestone, called technical preview. What that means is that a w... |
19 July 2010
02:03 GMT |
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It seems that South Korean mobile phone maker Samsung managed to bring two highly appealing handsets to the market during the ongoing year, namely the Samsung Wave and the Samsung Galaxy S. According to the latest news around the Internet, both handsets managed to top 1 million units sold within only several weeks s... |
15 July 2010
17:41 GMT |
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Recently, mobile phone maker Motorola announced that a new software update is being pushed out to the users of a Motorola Milestone device in Europe. Released only as a maintenance update for the high-end device, the new software solution (MR2.5) should provide a nice range of fixes, enhancements and improvements, t... |
7 July 2010
05:53 GMT |
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Yesterday, June 22nd, Apple sold its three millionth iPad, the company confirmed in a report. Steve Jobs couldn’t be happier about his company’s achievements with the tablet device, claiming it’s working hard to get it in the hands of even more people as Apple is gearing up to ship iPads in nine add... |
23 June 2010
02:42 GMT |
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The Symbian Foundation is hard at work with finalizing the latest version of the Symbian operating system, which was announced officially a couple of months ago, namely Synbian^3. The development of the platform has reached the point in which Symbian^3 has been announced as being functionally complete.
Mark Skre... |
17 June 2010
05:45 GMT |
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Wireless carrier O2 Germany plans on providing software updates for the users of two highly appealing Android-based mobile phones, namely the Motorola Milestone and Sony Ericsson Xperia X10. According to a recent tweet from the wireless services provider, it already approved the new ROMs for these devices, and the so... |
12 June 2010
03:47 GMT |
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The tech media is still very preoccupied with Facebook’s latest privacy debacle, another one in a long line of similar situations with little consequences for the social network. It looks like this will be no different. While a few have, publicly, decided to close their Facebook accounts recently, there are ple... |
18 May 2010
05:20 GMT |
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The long-awaited Android 2.1 software update is now available for download for users of a Motorola Milestone living in the UK. The handset vendor has just announced via its Facebook page the availability of the solution, inviting those who own a Motorola Milestone to head over to its support page to get the update.
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6 May 2010
09:39 GMT |
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Apple Inc. has officially confirmed the shipping of one million iPads, a remarkable feat, according to the company’s CEO, who points out that the milestone was hit in less than half the time it took the iPhone to sell this many units. Below are two relevant excerpts from Apple’s official announcement, in... |
3 May 2010
10:12 GMT |
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Motorola has recently started the roll-out of the over-the-air Android 2.1 software update for the Motorola MILESTONE, though not in all markets where the device is currently available, it seems. While users in France and Italy are able to enjoy the latest version of Google's Android operating system on their h... |
14 April 2010
05:30 GMT |
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One of the nicest Android-based mobile phones available on the market today is, undoubtedly, the Motorola MILESTONE, which is available in the United States via Verizon Wireless as the Motorola DROID. Launched late last year, the handset boasts a large display, side sliding QWERTY keyboard and one of the latest iter... |
4 February 2010
13:41 GMT |
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Mobile phone maker Motorola announced a while ago that its high-end Motorola MILESTONE, available in the United States via Verizon Wireless as DROID, would arrive soon in Canada on the airwaves of TELUS, but no specific launch date was unveiled. Previous rumors suggested that the end of January might be the lucky ti... |
2 February 2010
05:58 GMT |
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Last evening, February 1st, Henne Vogelsang announced that the first milestone of the upcoming openSUSE 11.3 operating system was available for testing. This first development version is distributed as a KDE4 and GNOME Live CDs for both 32-bit and 64-bit architectures. It contains bleeding-edge packages, such as Linu... |
2 February 2010
04:08 GMT |
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One of the hottest mobile phones that arrived on the market last year with Google's Android 2.0 operating system on board is the Motorola MILESTONE (available in the US via Verizon Wireless as the Motorola DROID), a handset that is now even more appealing on the UK market. The phone was available in the country... |
18 January 2010
05:42 GMT |
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The high-end Motorola MILESTONE is probably the nicest mobile phone running under Android that arrived on the market last year. It is the European version of Motorola DROID, and seems to be capable of delivering a pretty great experience to any user out there. However, that experience might soon get a boost, as Moto... |
11 January 2010
04:54 GMT |
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Three months into the “2 billion” announcement, Apple has confirmed surpassing yet another App Store landmark – 3 billion downloads! Currently hosting around 100,000 applications for both iPhone and iPod touch, the App Store has been a major hit for Apple, helping drive iPhone sales, while attractin... |
5 January 2010
10:54 GMT |
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Mobile phone maker Motorola has recently unveiled to the world its second handset powered by Google's Android operating system, the Motorola DROID, which has been launched across Europe as the Motorola MILESTONE. The new device is the first one to sport the Eclair flavor of the platform (Android 2.0), and has b... |
2 December 2009
07:17 GMT |
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Motorola MILESTONE, the European version of the high-end Motorola DROID, has been recently spotted as available for pre-order in the UK via a retailer, and now we learn users can place orders in advance via Expansys UK too. The handset is expected to arrive in stock as soon a December 7 is here, the same day as the ... |
27 November 2009
02:45 GMT |
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Canadian wireless operator TELUS has been rumored for quite some time now to plan launching on the market the European version of the second Android-based handset from Motorola, and now all is official. In early 2010, TELUS will deliver the Motorola Milestone to its users, and it will be the only Canadian carrier to ... |
10 November 2009
10:00 GMT |
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Apple has confirmed that its iTunes App Store now holds over 100,000 iPhone and iPod touch applications, making it the largest application store in the world. A wide range of apps in 20 categories, including games, business, news, sports, health, reference and travel, is available for iPhone and iPod touch owners in ... |
4 November 2009
10:47 GMT |
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It was only this morning that we learned the Motorola DROID might arrive in Europe as the Motorola MILESTONE, and now it is already official. The high-end Android 2.0-based handset will become available on the old continent under that name, and will sport about the same features and specs as the model that will reach... |
2 November 2009
10:14 GMT |
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Motorola DROID, the second mobile phone Motorola is set to deliver to the market running under Google's Android operating system, is expected to come to Germany as the Motorola Milestone. Moreover, the device is also said to arrive on the airwaves of O2 Germany, as shown in a recently leaked document form the wi... |
2 November 2009
04:00 GMT |
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