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  • Motorola Investing To Improve Multitouch Technology
    Motorola’s venture capital arm invested an undisclosed amount in  Sensitive Object, a company that has developed multitouch technology which is supposed to represent the future of touch-based user interfaces. Sensitive Object has developed technology that uses acoustics, rather than optical, resistive or capacitive technologies, to run the touch mechanism. When...
    by nawed at December 7th, 2009 at 02:12 am
  • Square From Jack Dorsey The Peer 2 Peer Payment System For Smartphones
    The Twitter Co-founder Jack Dorsey has started a new company called Square to develop a payment service and portable device which allows merchants to accept payments and customers to track purchases via mobile phones. The service depends on a card scanner which plugs into an audio input jack and it also offer features such as photo authentication and mobile receipt delivery,...
    by nawed at December 7th, 2009 at 01:12 am
  • Audi A3 TDI Defines Green Car With Clean Diesel Technology
    Audi’s 2010 A3 TDI has won the “Green Car of the Year” award at the Los Angeles Auto Show on Thursday, elected as the leader again for the second consecutive year in a clean-diesel vehicle segment. The A3 TDI gets 42 miles per gallon on the highway, according to Environmental Protection Agency estimates. Audi said that’s a 50 percent better fuel...
    by nawed at December 6th, 2009 at 07:12 am
  • ATI 5970: Nvidia Nuked With The Specs Of ATI Radeon HD 5970
    A sad day for Nvidia fanboys as today ATI has finished the competition with the launch of its most powerful graphics card yet, the Radeon HD 5970. ATI has priced HD 5970 reasonably at $599 and like AMD’s previous high-end cards, it uses two graphics chips housed on a single board and has an internal CrossFire interface to get the ultimate in performance. XFX will...
    by nawed at November 18th, 2009 at 02:11 pm
  • 100 Core Processore From Tilera Targets Web Server Market
    The world’s first 100-core processor, the Tile-Gx100, intends to increase performance by having many cores running at modest clock speeds rather than just driving up clock frequency. The two-year-old startup’s Tile-GX series of chips are targeted at servers and appliances that execute Web-related functions such as indexing, Web search and video search, said...
    by nawed at October 26th, 2009 at 01:10 pm
  • Dragon Age Origins: Dark Heroic Fantasy Game
    European gamers unfortunately will get this game only after the PC and Xbox 360 versions launch on November 6. It is less than two weeks left before Dragon Age: Origins hits PC and consoles. Looks like BioWare isn’t going to slow down with the trailers either.  Two new videos have been released: a toolset documentary and Oghren’s character spotlight. BioWare...
    by nawed at October 25th, 2009 at 12:10 am
  • Sony PS 3 250 GB Slim Version For Only $50 Extra
    Sony will launch the slim PS3 systems with 250 GB Hard drives coming November 3rd. But if you are worried that stores will be picked clean before the holidays, they can preorder it online. Sony recently noted that they had sold over 1 million PS3 units since September 1st, when the Slim was launched and all other models saw a $100 price cut. Industry analysts have predicted...
    by nawed at October 16th, 2009 at 12:10 pm
  • Microsoft’s Fools Rush: Windows 8 And 9 Coming With 128 bit Architechture
    64 bit not yet utilized and rumors are already circulating about future iterations of Windows, including Windows 8, could support a 128-bit architecture. Microsoft employee Robert Morgan appeared to detail the software giant’s plans for Windows 8, and even Windows 9, on business networking site LinkedIn, where he listed his job as ’senior research and development’. He...
    by nawed at October 11th, 2009 at 02:10 am
  • Modern Warfare 2: Cain And Abel Suggest A Civil War
    Tonight Infinity Ward revealed the most-anticipated game of the year and the sequel to the best-selling first-person action game of all time, Modern Warfare 2. The latest Modern Warfare 2 trailer leaves gamers with a memorable couple of lines narrated by a treacherous-sounding evildoer: “The world has been your battlefield, everywhere you go, the blood of brothers...
    by nawed at October 5th, 2009 at 08:10 am
  • SAP Gravity App For Google Wave: Cloud-Based Collaborative Business Process
    Google’s new online tool, Wave, marries real time communications with natural language tools to let users create a “wave” and add other users to that wave, all of whom can use richly formatted text, photos, gadgets and feeds from other Web sources to replace common email and other traditional communication tools. Google says it will offer Wave accounts...
    by nawed at October 1st, 2009 at 07:10 am