Category: Tech News

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Making mõned uued Android versioon nimed

Cute graphic of android version evolution
Alates Cupcake et Jelly Bean, Android saanud ilusam iga versioon.

Android, avatud lähtekoodiga operatsioonisüsteem telefonid / tabletid, on muutunud väga tuntud oma uskumatult armas versioon hüüdnimed – iga versioon on nime saanud dessert, ja nad lähevad tähestikuliselt. Seni nad on olnud Cupcake, Sõõrik, Ekleer, Froyo, Piparkook, Meekärg, Ice Cream Sandwich, Jelly Bean, ja KitKat (hiljemalt üks.)

Google peab palkama meeskonna geeniused teha need versioon nimed. Ma lähen, et proovida oma kätt teha mõned potentsiaalsed nimed. Siin on mõned Olen mõelnud, selleks:

  • Lemon Drop
  • Milkshake / Muffin
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Purustamiseks: Tech hiiglased esitleb smart röster

A smart toaster: the iToaster, Windows Toaster 8, and Google Toast image picture toast
Õun, Microsoft, ja Google on Avastamise plaanid tark rösterid. Valmistuma – see on tohutu.

Kuskil CALIFORNIA — Uimastamise seeria paljastusi mis muutis tech maailma pea peale, trio tech hiiglased teatanud plaanidest nutikate röster. Õun, Microsoft, ja Google toimunud käivitamist pooled sel nädalavahetusel ette rea uusi seadmeid. See vapper reporter käis kõigis kolmes.

Võtame pilk.

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The future of smartphones

Google Android and Apple iOS fighting
Move over, Android and iOS. You have company.

Right now, if you want to buy a smartphone you have two main options: iPhone ja Android. If you’re feeling brave, seal on Windows Phone. Mitte palju erinevaid.

Kõik, mis on umbes muuta.

See Tuleval aastal on näeme vabastamist uus, tasuta nutitelefoni operatsioonisüsteemide mis tunduvad tasakaalukas muuta maailma nutitelefonid – paremaks. Võtame pilk.

Ubuntu

Ubuntu, metsikult populaarseks avatud lähtekoodiga operatsioonisüsteemi arvutitele has been spreading rumors that they’re going to release a version of the operating system for smartphones. The phones aren’t out yet but folks around the internet say they’re definitely in the works.

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So much for IPOs

As you probably remember, the professional networking (no other way to describe it) site LinkedIn went public in May under the symbol LNKD. Its IPO (initial public offering, or first release of shares in the stock market) was valued $45 per share. Later that day, LinkedIn shares were trading at $122.

LinkedIn's logo
LinkedIn's IPO was hyped, but did it work?

LinkedIn closed at $94 per share, with a volume of 30 million shares. Not bad for a day’s work. (News article.)

 

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Chrome OS: all web, all the time

As you might have noticed, the guys at Google have released (hästi, not released, they’ve just publicly shown it for the first time; Chromebooks are coming out on June 15) Chromebooks, which are netbooks that run the Chrome OS.

Chrome OS (official site)

More about the actual computers later; the interesting part about the computer is its operating system. Chrome OS is a completely web-based operating system; it’s nothing but Chrome, Google’s web browser. Õige, the only application on the computer is Chrome.

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Can’t get enough Angry Birds? Play it online

Playing Angry Birds 1-1
A red bird crashing into a structure, killing a pig in the process

If your phone’s battery keeps dying on you because you spend all your time playing the wildly popular mobile game Angry Birds (or if you’re too cheap to buy Angry Birds), you should be pretty excited about this latest development.

You can now play Angry Birds online here. Here’s what you need:

  1. A decent browser (more on that later)
  2. Adobe Flash (Vabandust, iDevice users)

As the URL (chrome.angrybirds.com) might hint, Angry Birds works best in Chrome. I’ve tried it on several browsers and here’s what I’ve found:

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Microsoft buys Skype

Skype logoMicrosoft has bought the popular IM/voice chat application Skype (hästi, not just the product, the whole company) for $8.5 billion, making it Microsoft’s largest purchase ever. I find that a little funny since Skype actually made a loss of $7 million last year.

Kuid, when you think about it, it makes some sense. Skype has 663 million user accounts (muidugi, not all of them are active) and about 8 million paying users – obviously not very many, but it’s still some.

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