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Google Launches Real-time Search Engine

Monday, August 30th, 2010

Google launches new search engine that provides real time information. The search results shown come from social networking sites, like Twitter, Facebook, Buzz, Friendfeed, MySpace, Jaiku, and Identi.ca.

With the address of www.google.com / real-time, the user can obtain the latest information that roam on other sites. For example, a user when using the keyword “flooding”, then Google will display all the information real-time using the word flood of these social networking sites. (more…)

Special Solar Energy Mobile Phone for India

Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010

Vodafone Essar developed a special mobile phone for India. Phone relies on energy intake from the sun. This phone was developed to encourage more Indian community could feel the use of wireless communications, although located in interior areas without the energy intake qualified.

In the data the mobile phone industry in the country, the addition of approximately 20 million mobile phone connections every month. Most users come from inland areas, where electricity is still a constraint. Even a third of Indians have no access to electricity, instead just get the heat from the Sun. Previously, Samsung also launched a similar device approximately a year ago, and Vodafone continue these steps to reduce the infrastructure gap. (more…)

Alien Communication is Similar to Twitter

Friday, July 23rd, 2010

Physicists of Microwave Sciences, California predicts aliens trying to contact people with similar communication patterns as Twitter. Dr James Benford, president of Microwave Sciences Inc. mention the communication pattern is called Cosmic Twitter, through the short message either by stars or other signals.

According Benford, Alien may send a short message directed from continuous signal to all directions. ”’This approach is more like Twitter” said Dr. James as quoted by the Telegraph, Friday (07/23/2010).

James and his twin brother Gregory, and an astrophysicist at the University of California, Irvine, saw the composition of the signals in space through the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) from the ‘point of view of an alien’. They concluded that the SETI scientists may have taken the wrong approach during the last five decades. (more…)

Will the New iPod Touch Akin to iPhone 4?

Thursday, July 22nd, 2010

Predicted Apple would release a new version of iPod Touch in September 2010. Rumor had it sailed touch music player devices will be added new features iPhone 4? Want to know the latest rumor? Electricpig technology Site managed to sneak into a slide show of an online store in the UK, Jhon Lewis, who revealed the latest iPod Touch for the upcoming holiday season.

New features were revealed in there, among others, with a resolution of 5 megapixel camera complete with HD video recording, flash, and applications to upload to You Tube, Face Time video calling for video communication with the camera facing forward, as well as the movement accuracy of better control. These features are already there on the iPhone 4. (more…)

Australian Postponed Internet Censorship Policies

Monday, July 12th, 2010

Some time ago, the Australian government had plans to roll out over the filter of sites that are considered troubling. However, because it is still controversial, the country was still delaying to adopt the system.

While as a matter of fact, Australian Internet services company like-Telstra, Optus and Primus have voluntarily to close access to the site that had been prepared by the Australian Communications and Media Authority. (more…)

LG Produces Android Tablets

Wednesday, July 7th, 2010

One of the leading electronic device manufacturers, LG, will make a tablet computer that runs the Android operating system, which is commonly used in smart phones.

This tablet computer will be launched in the fourth quarter of this year with the name Optimus Z. The device will also work with Froyo Android operating system, the latest release from Google.

As a matter of fact, earlier, the South Korean company has made tablet computer with the Windows 7 operating system. The launch of Optimus Z is predicted to coincide with Google’s plan to release Android Froyo to the market at the end of this year.