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Apple – Mac OS X Lion

With the new releases of the Macbook Air and Mac Mini, Apple has finally released their latest OS, Lion. Now available to download at the Apple App Store, OS X Lion is the newest, strongest and sexiest operating system yet to be released. The new OS comes in at a 4GB download, boasting 250 fresh [...]

Apple – iOS 5

A couple weeks ago, Apple gave a preview of iOS 5, the next operating system for apple’s mobile devices: iPhone, iPad and iTouch. The iOS 5 beta release includes over 200 new features but we can offer some of the key highlights below. Further updates regarding these features can be found through the official Apple [...]

Recognizr – Facial Recognition

Now you can check if people are on facebook or other social network. by just using their picture on your phone.

AskGoogle Aardvark, samething

Google recently bought a company called Aadvark. I was wondering what it was all about and finally found Aadvark listed as a part of Google Labs. It has a simple system. Ask a question and someone will answer the question. Aardvark will fit someone who will answer the question. It also means with Aardvark you [...]

Facebook Lagging Problems

NEW YORK— Facebook users have been complaining about problems at the social media site. Users in the United States and other countries reported problems lasting at least half an hour Saturday morning. Some could not log in, and the site was unusually slow for others. Many used Twitter to complain. Facebook, which has more than [...]

Facbook Zero

The world’s biggest social network has revealed details of a stripped-down, text-only version of its mobile site called Facebook Zero. The low-bandwidth site is aimed at people viewing Facebook on their mobile and will launch “in the coming weeks”. The social network recently said that more than 100 million people now access Facebook from their [...]

Google Phone Translates From Images

Stumped by foreign languages when you’re traveling? Google Inc. is working on software that translates text captured by a phone camera. At a demonstration Tuesday at Mobile World Congress, a cell phone trade show in Barcelona, an engineer shot a picture of a German dinner menu with a phone running Google Inc.’s Android software. An [...]