Samsung Electronics America Inc., introduced a new generation of premium monitors with its visually striking Series 9 monitor. With over five years of global market share leadership, the new Series 9 monitor incorporates the best that Samsung has to offer in monitors, including its exclusive Natural Color Expert technology, which provides a richer viewing experience for discerning consumers working with photos and video content. The new 27-inch Series 9 monitor (S27B970) will be shown ... Read More
Firefox is to feature new tools for web developers. Firefox 10 to be released in early 2012, will add HTML and CSS inspectors designed to help web developers inspect and debug their code. Later releases will add more features, like a 3-D page inspector and a built-in code editor. Developers can see the HTML and CSS rules applied to any selected page element. This makes it easy to navigate through different page elements while viewing the HTML document structure for the page,” said ... Read More
Eric Schmidt, Google’s acting chairman confirmed that his company is currently planning to launch its own tablet device in no later than the next 6 months. “In the next six months we plan to market a tablet of the highest quality,” Schmidt reportedly said during an interview with an Italian newspaper, Corriere Della Sera. ... Read More
Firefox have announced a completely new version of the popular web browser, Firefox for Android, just for tablets. Along with the new look you will also notice minor bug fixes here and there and as an added nice gesture, you should also see a faster start-up time for the app. Firefox for Android leverages large tablet screen sizes and optimizes popular features for tablets. The Screen integrates Firefox Sync and makes it easy to access your browsing history, open tabs, bookmarks and ... Read More
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
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 ... Read More
Long Anticipated Android™ Smartphone Features 4-inch Screen and 1.4GHz Processor Cricket Communications, Inc., a leading provider of innovative and value-driven wireless services and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Leap Wireless International, Inc. (NASDAQ: LEAP) today announced the exclusive United States availability of the Huawei Mercury, Cricket’s fastest and most powerful smartphone, yet. This highly anticipated device is available now for $249.99 (MSRP) at Cricket branded ... Read More
Facebook’s Timeline feature is now out of beta and available to all users worldwide. Originally announced during the f8 conference back in September, it wraps up all the information you’ve posted, friendships you’ve made and embarrassing photos you were tagged in, in a neat, date organized package. Currently timelines are visible on the main site, via the recently updated Android client and the mobile version of the site. ... Read More
Google Map Maker has been updated making the interface easier for new users. Map Maker, which launched in the U.S. in April of this year, is largely meant to extend the Google Maps service into countries where there isn’t much data, namely, emerging markets. You can now draw in new roads, bike trails and other local features in over 180 countries and once approved, (there is a moderation system in place,) they’ll appear integrated into this alternate universe Google map. There is a ... Read More
Ofcom have announced it’s “Draft Annual Plan sets out our work programme for 2012/13″ presenting Ofcom’s strategic purposes, proposed priorities and work programme for the twelve months from 1 April 2012 to 31 March 2013. Ofcom (officially the Office of Communications; is the government-approved regulatory authority for the broadcasting and telecommunications industries in the United Kingdom. Ofcom was initially established by the Office of Communications Act ... Read More
Twitter is rolling out a major redesign aimed at making it faster, easier to navigate and more attractive to advertisers, writes Emma Woollacott on Tgdaily. Twitter redesigns to take on Facebook: “The new look is consistent across Twitter itself, iOS, Android and the TweetDeck desktop app. It now includes a section called ‘Stories’, displaying to the user stories and trends based on earlier activity. A Connect tab shows users who’s following them or retweeting ... Read More