Category: Web & Mobiles
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The Pursuit Internet: Scientists Want To Create Peer-To-Peer Distributed Internet Instead Of Servers
Internet has now spread to most parts of the world and there are performance and server overloading problems. In order to solve this problem, some researchers are working on a new way to connect to the web, inspired by the peer-to-peer model: the “Internet Pursuit”. We explain this innovation in detail. This project builds on…
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“Yellow Jacket” Smartphone Case Can Act As A 650000 Volts Stun Gun Against Agressors
Robbery, Shoplifting, Aggravated assault, Physical abuse, and Rape are some of the most common crimes that exist in today’s world. This widespread of heinous crimes has urged the people to carry along some protective equipment for guarding themselves in times of need. Unfortunately, these moments are often accompanied with hysterical bursts, adrenaline rush, and nervous…
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New Micro-Windmill Technology To Recharge Cell Phone Batteries
Most of us would be familiar with the Automatic Watches, which contain a manual spring which is wound automatically as a result of natural motion of the wearer’s arm. The spring stores the energy to run the watch. Hence, the automatic watches do not require manual winding or new batteries. It is the researchers’ dream…
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Apple Unveils New Products: iPad Air, iPad Mini Retina, Macbook Pro and Mavericks
Apple has unveiled its new products! Tim Cook, the CEO of the company, presented the highly anticipated iPad Air, mini iPad Retina display, new Macbook and a completely new and free version of OSX: Mavericks. We presents to you these new images! The iPad Air [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XOPZBbbF9bA[/youtube] The iPad Air, presented at the end of the conference,…
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28 Creative Cover Designs That Will Give Your iPhone An Irresistible Look (Photo Gallery)
The iPhone and other smartphones are in fashion nowadays. You know that smartphone covers are useful to avoid damaging your precious mobile. But when you can combine protection and aesthetics, it’s even better! We invite you to discover a selection of 28 covers that will make your iPhone unique, geeky, fun, stylish, original. 1. The NES controller…
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17 Unbelievable Photos Show Mobile Phones Mark End Of Humanity (Photo Gallery)
We consider mobile phones and currently smartphones as a necessity of our day to day life. Most of us believe that it is a breakthrough in communication that has greatly facilitated us in connecting to our friends and family. However, these photos show that mobile phones do not necessarily help to strengthen the relations between…
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Infographic: What’s happening on the internet in a minute?
Intel has released an infographic showing what happens in a minute on the world wide web known as Internet. It shows for example that internet subscribers look at 20 million photographs, upload 3000 photographs and send 204 million e-mails. There are more than 2 million google searches. People listen to 61,141 hours of music. There are 1.3…
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China: Buy A Smartphone For A Sheep.
A Chinese vendor in Kasghar has introduced new marketing model in order to sell his hi-tech equipment to farmers in rural area. He is distributing flyers, offering farmers to swap their hi-tech equipment against sheep. His target customers are the villager around Kasghar in the Uighur Autonomous Region of Xinjiang. “Many people think that computers…
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iPol Mobile: Genevese Police Uses Smart Phone In The Fight Against Crime
Since early 2011, 1500 iPhones equiped with IPOL-mobile applications have been distributed to the Geneva police, in Switzerland. They allow the police on the ground to have immediate access to various information such as the latest burglary or voilence incident as well as the the identity of the person who comitted it. Police personelle can…
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New Leaked Photos Of Galaxy S4 Active.
These are some new photos of Samsung Galaxy S4 Active, leaked in past few weeks. This enhanced Android terminal has the particular characteristics of Galaxy S4 that we know (Qualcomm 1.9Ghz, Snapdragon 600 processor with Adreno 320 GPU and 2GB of RAM, 5-inch Full HD Super AMOLED Screen and 8MPx camera sensor instead of 13MPx). However,…
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The New York Police Is Equipped With Android Smartphones To Fight Crime
Since a few months, the New York Police Department (NYPD) has been issued 400 Android smartphones on an experimental basis. The smartphones are installed with a special android application that enables them to access every information necessary in the fight against the crime: verifying the license plate, checking the driving license information, the information about…
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3D EyeFly Transforms Your IPhone Screen To 3D Display (Video)
The new iPhone 5S has not yet been launched. However, you can still experience 3D display using 3D EyeFly technology developed by researchers in Singapore. This technology turns the normal iPhone screen into 3D Display. Technical characteristics EyeFly 3D technology uses a thin film that is directly placed on the screen of a smartphone. With a…
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The Dangerous Bacteria On Your Smartphone (gallery)
In England, a study has been conducted that confirms our smartphone is a medium of transmissions of bacteria. Students were able to observe many bacteria, harmless or not, on the smartphones screen. Whenever, someone uses a smartphone whether it is for SMS or to make a call, it leaves a microbiological imprint on the phone.…
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NASA Launches 3 Nexus One Smartphones As Satellites In Orbit.
NASA has sent three Google Nexus One, Android Smartphones in orbit around the Earth so that they can become “low-cost” satellites. NASA has used the launcher Antares of Orbital Sciences Corp. to launch these low cost satellites. The goal of NASA is to determine whether an everyday object can be used as a low cost…