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Chrome browser now top browser

lcolm — Tue, 22 May 2012 06:45:55 +0000

Don Reisinger writing on cnet reports ” Google Chrome overtook Internet Explorer last week to become the world’s most popular browser. According to the data the company compiled, during the week of May 14 to May 20, Chrome secured 32.76 percent market share, compared to Microsoft’s 31.94 percent,” based on stats from StatCounter.Chrome overtakes Internet Explorer, according to StatCounter. (Credit: Screenshot by Don Reisinger/CNET) “Still, it’s important ... Read More

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Google Docs increases free storage to 5GB

lcolm — Tue, 24 Apr 2012 09:35:13 +0000

Engadget reports “Google Docs bumps up free storage to 5GB, primes servers for Drive?” Is space at a premium in your Google Docs folder? Good news from Mountain View, then, as it’s just stealth-increased the storage allowance for its cloud-based document editor. Unfortunately, anyone that’s already plumped for a paid extension of their Google Docs storage won’t see an extra 5GB on top. This new storage limit also tallies with what we’re expecting to see ... Read More

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ZTE to launch eight new phones at Mobile World Congress

lcolm — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 08:04:50 +0000

ZTE Corporation, will next week announce a significant extension of its Smart Terminal capabilities – both in its product range and routes to market – including a major new quad-core flagship handset.ZTE will unveil eight new devices, delivering significant advances in power, high definition multimedia capabilities and design. Based on technology innovations including multi-core chipsets, LTE, 4G radio and the latest Android and Windows Mobile platforms, the new devices form a core ... Read More

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Apache Software Foundation Celebrates the 17th Anniversary of the Apache HTTP Server with the release of v2.4

lcolm — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 07:36:28 +0000

The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and incubators of nearly 150 Open Source projects and initiatives, today announced version 2.4 of the award-winning Apache HTTP Server. Celebrating its 17th anniversary with an all-time record of nearly 400 million Websites powered worldwide[1], the Apache HTTP Server has been the most popular Web server on the Internet since April 1996. “It is with great pleasure that we announce the availability of Apache ... Read More

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Roland Announce iModela 3D Hobby Milling Machine

lcolm — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:26:39 +0000

Roland DGA Corp. has introduced the iModela hobby milling machine, providing hobbyists with easy and affordable access to 3D milling technology.“iModela is a completely new concept – a digital hobby mill designed to support a range of unique creative pursuits, from miniatures and model railroading to jewelry design and craft projects,” said Brian Brooks, product manager for Roland DGA Corp. “The applications for this innovative technology are endless, and we can’t ... Read More

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Xappr Smartphone Gun

lcolm — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 07:17:48 +0000

MetalCompass will reveal for the first time two models of gaming accessories for smartphones – The Xappr and the Micro-Xappr guns. The models will be revealed in the international toy fair that will take place in Nuremberg, Germany between February 1st and February 6st. Both the Xappr and the Micro-Xappr allows players to play a variety of augmented reality and shooting games. “The Xappr guns has already more than 10 amazing augmented reality games that will allow the player to ... Read More

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Nikon introduce new COOLPIX digital cameras

lcolm — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 08:41:16 +0000

Nikon Inc. has introduced a new line of COOLPIX digital cameras that combine affordability and convenience with performance and versatility to create a lineup of cameras that are ideal for the modern, fast-paced and connected family. Perfect for any type of family adventure from the sidelines to the backyard, the COOLPIX L810, L26 and S30 each offer a simple, convenient and fun way to capture great photos and HD movies with ease. Expanding on Nikon’s outstanding long zoom reputation, ... Read More

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Nikon announces F-S NIKKOR 85mm f/1.8G FX-format lens

lcolm — Fri, 06 Jan 2012 07:07:43 +0000

Nikon Inc. announced the addition of the new AF-S NIKKOR 85mm f/1.8G FX-format lens to its legendary line of NIKKOR lenses. The new 85mm is a fast, fixed focal-length lens with medium telephoto capabilities and a large maximum aperture of f/1.8 that is capable of performing a wide variety of imaging tasks with amazing sharpness and clarity. “Whether a professional photographer who needs extreme sharpness or a photo enthusiast looking for an affordable, lightweight lens with amazing ... Read More

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Control4 releases MyHome app for Android

lcolm — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 09:54:24 +0000

Home automation provider Control4 has released a version of its MyHome software for phones and tablets Control4, a leader in affordable IP-based home control systems, announces their new Control4® MyHome™ application for Android™-based smartphones and tablets. This addition to the popular Control4 MyHome family lets homeowners use the simple yet powerful Control4 interface on the leading mobile device platforms, providing total home control over video, music, lighting, thermostat, ... Read More

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Google updates Google+

lcolm — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 08:13:14 +0000

Google announced that it is introducing new features to its Google+ social network, including new controls that adjust how posts from a given circle are blended into the overall stream of posts, along with which posts are highlighted for your attention. The Google+ Android app has also been updated. More info: http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2011/12/google-few-big-improvements-before-new.html LCOLM.NET ... Read More

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