Archive for July, 2012
Tuesday, July 31st, 2012
1000Mbps internet speed coming from Google
Google will be launching 1 Gbps (1000 Mbps) Internet connection in Kansas City, US. This will be run over fiber Will offer 2 TB of space Will offer HD video from Netflix and YouTube No more buffering and waiting This will drive a lot of cloud applications as network speed is the key bottleneck for […]
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Saturday, July 21st, 2012
10 reasons you might need a chief cloud officer
Cloud computing is more than just a new set of technologies businesses can utilize — it is a new way of thinking about technology. As a result, businesses are being challenged to transform every single practice and policy they are using to govern how IT systems are managed and deployed. This IT/business evolution spotlights the […]
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Monday, July 16th, 2012
XBMC coming to Android
XBMC Media Center is a very popular free and open source cross platform media player application that is developed by the XBMC Foundation. Being an open source application, XBMC media center software is available for multiple operating-systems and hardware platforms. It has been a popular alternative to Windows Media Centre and likes, and now the […]
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Monday, July 9th, 2012
Meditation can keep you more focused at work
David Levy, a computer scientist and professor with the Information School at the University of Washington, found that those who had meditation training were able to stay on task longer and were less distracted. Levy and his co-authors discovered that meditation also improved test subjects’ memory while easing their stress. Read More.
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Saturday, July 7th, 2012
NVidia loses 10 Million GPU order and atleast $250 Million
The Chinese, who also developed the Loongson MIPS CPU, were looking to order at least ten million graphics processors. The problem is that the GeForce / Quadro driver from NVIDIA is only available for Linux x86 and x86_64 architectures, not MIPS or even ARM (only the Tegra driver is for ARMv7). NVIDIA refused to release […]
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Tuesday, July 3rd, 2012
And now an Android based Microwave!
As if Android everywhere wasn’t enough 🙂 Microwave Android Integrated Device (MAID) can auto-cook virtually unlimited number of dishes besides making microwave operations simpler with user-friendly interface. Read more.