Google has hinted in a letter to the Securities and Exchange Commission at the possibilities of putting ads to refrigerators, car dashboards, thermostats, glasses, watches, among others, in the future.
Authors are paying the price in Amazon vs Publisher battle
Amazon is the world’s greatest marketplace for everyday goods and electronics. It is Amazon’s world and we’re just living in it. But the e-Commerce giant started its humble beginnings with the sale of books. Over the last few months there has been a cold battle brewing between Amazon and big name publishers. This time the […]
Twitter share price hits near all-time low of $30.50
The Facebook competitor is facing tough times lately. Twitter shares closed at a near all-time low rate of regular trading this afternoon at $30.50 per share.
Samsung plans to launch a Tizen based smartwatch, that can make calls!
According to a recent report, Samsung is working on a smartwatch that no longer requires a smartphone to function. i.e. it can make calls and receive text messages on its own without being connected to a mobile phone. It can also send email, and packs GPS, Bluetooth and a heart monitor.
Samsung also wants iris scanner into its security layer
It’s not just Apple that plans to bolster its layer of security for the iPhone and iPad with an iris recognition technology, Samsung too.
China bans Windows 8 on government computers
The Chinese government, through its official mouthpiece Xinhua News Agency, has announced that from then on all government-owned computers would be rid of the Windows 8 operating system, citing as reason the Windows XP end-of-life-support that Microsoft announced last year and implemented on April 8.
