The Pix4D project can stitch together patchworks of photos, thereby generating three-dimensional (3D) models on the cheap, reports Smartertechnology.. “Cloud-based services are enabling fast, cheap, large-scale three-dimensional models of almost [Read More]
Monthly Archives: May 2011
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46-megapixel DSLR creates new market for medium-format photographers Sigma Corporation of America, announce that its flagship DSLR, the Sigma SD1, will be available for purchase for the MSRP of $9,700 [Read More]
Mozilla plans to push 12 million users of Firefox 3.5 to a newer version next month by automatically upgrading their browser, according to PCWorld. “While it will continue to “dangle [Read More]
Bing Adds Facebook Recommendations to Search writes Edmund Lee on AdAgeDigital. “The deal was initially announced in October, but since then Google has upped the ante by adding its own [Read More]
Both of Google’s I/O developer conference keynotes have been posted to YouTube, in up to 720p resolution. Google I/O brought together thousands of developers for two days of deep technical [Read More]
Google’s Sundar Pichai revealed that offline Gmail, Google Calendar and Google Docs are planned for this summer according to Techcrunch. “All of this is a long time coming for Google. [Read More]
Google tomorrow will announce sales of the new Chrome laptop in a $20 a month “student package” that combines both hardware and online services, writes Quentin Hardy on Frobes. The [Read More]
Microsoft Corp and Skype Global S.à r.l today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Microsoft will acquire Skype, the leading Internet communications company, for $8.5 [Read More]
Academic researchers say they’ve uncovered weaknesses in dozens of the most popular file hosting sites that allow people to gain unauthorized access to data that’s supposed to be available only [Read More]
Oliver Reichenstein. writing on Informationarchitects has posted a very interesting article “Business Class: Freemium for News?” “I had a perspective changing talk on the subject of pay walls with the [Read More]
Game developer David Braben has developed a USB stick PC that has an HDMI port on one end and a USB port on the other. It plugs into an HDMI [Read More]
PC World has published a useful walk through “Setting Up POP3 Email Accounts in Gmail” for those changing to cloud email service Gmail. “When you make the switch from Microsoft [Read More]