Monthly archive for January 2011

On Google’s World Domination

Monday, den 24. January 2011

In the context of search, what does it mean that Google has become the number one search engine in the most important countries in the world but five -China, Russia, Japan, Taiwan and South Korea? There are two views on this, from an SEO perspective, it means that search marketers ought to concentrate on improving [...]

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More children know how to play with a smartphone than how tie their shoelaces

Thursday, den 20. January 2011

A study conducted among more than 2,000 children, ages 2 to 5 years from 10 countries proves that they have more knowledge of technology and Internet than how to ride a bike, swim or tie their shoelaces. 19% of them can use a smartphone application, but only 9% know how to tie their shoelaces. The [...]

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Topaz and Opal: HP Tablets with WebOS

Wednesday, den 19. January 2011

The largest computer maker in the world, HP, will launch on the 9th of February their new tablets! Using WebOS open source platform … to which they gained access after the purchase of Palm. The first images of Topaz and Opal, as well as some details have been leaked to the internet. Since HP purchased [...]

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iPhone 5 will have a dual-core processor

Tuesday, den 18. January 2011

Apple will launch the iPhone 5 and the iPad 2 with a new version of its A4  processor, A4 was the processor used in the previous two versions of the Iphone. The graphics will also be increased, as well as the ability to process video. The new 4.3 IOS was designed for these new hardware [...]

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Kinect will be availabe for PCs

Tuesday, den 18. January 2011

Microsoft will officially open Kinect to third party developers. Microsoft is planning on releasing a development kit for third parties, so that they can build applications that make use of their sensor. They decided to do this because a) the device has already been hacked and b) the announcement of various companies working on a [...]

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New fight between Microsoft and Apple for the term ‘App Store’

Wednesday, den 12. January 2011

Microsoft has asked the U.S. Patent and Trademark office to refuse Apple the right of ownership for the term ‘app store’, arguing that it is a generic term of common use. Other mobile platforms also have online stores but the name ‘App Store’ belongs to Apple. With rumors indicating the release of the iPad 2 [...]

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Google keeps pushing for open source technology

Wednesday, den 12. January 2011

Google announced this morning that the next versions of its Google Chrome browser, will only be compatible with “fully open source technologies. ” If Chrome continues to increase its browser market share, its influence on developers will also increase. Google says that this way developers  will be encouraged to create a more open Internet. But [...]

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New Year Sets a New Tweets Sent Per Second Record

Wednesday, den 12. January 2011

A recent blog post from the official Twitter blog has announced that the record for number of  tweets sent per second (or TPS) was smashed over the New Year with the help of Japan. Just four seconds after the stroke of midnight in Japan on New Years day a massive 6,939 tweets were sent around [...]

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Google Goggles gets smarter

Tuesday, den 11. January 2011

Google Goggles is a great mobile application that lets you search the Web simply by taking a picture, which has now learned a few new tricks. In addition to accelerating bar code reading, Google Goggles now recognizes print ads and it even solve Sudoku! According to Google, “Now, Goggles on Android and iPhone can recognize [...]

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Future of Display Advertsing

Monday, den 10. January 2011

Socially Integrated Banner Ads The PepsiCo Brand ‘Mountain Dew’ was the first to stick social signals in ads back in October last year, with a Facebook ‘Like’ button. Web users were able to “like” Mountain Dew within a banner ad appearing on a host of sites, which automatically alerted their friends via the Facebook News [...]

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