I know she has had success but I am still scratching my head about this . Story Via Abcnews What’s a rich space tourist to do? If you want to fly in space, seats are harder to find than a flight out of Chicago’s O’Hare airport during a blizzard. So your only option is [...]
Continue reading …iPhone 5 Perhaps you’ve heard of it. The sixth version of Apple’s pioneering phone went on sale in stores Friday and boasts a larger screen, more powerful processor, better camera and the ability to run on faster 4G LTE wireless networks. Apple took 2 million pre-orders for the phone in the first 24 hours. Samsung [...]
Continue reading …(Mashable )Windows 7 is now the world’s most popular desktop operating system, according to the August report from Net Applications. In August, Windows 7 had a 42.76% market share, a fraction of a point more than Windows XP’s 42.52%. Windows Vista sits at third place with a 6.15% market share, followed by Mac OS X [...]
Continue reading …Paralympics: Should technology push athletes beyond their limits? Oscar Pistorius came last in his Olympic semi-final – but in doing so broke many boundaries in Paralympic sport Oscar Pistorius was never going to win the race. Just as well, some pundits agreed – as if there was a chance he would have done, he may [...]
Continue reading …2012 has brought us some wild designs from both big-name brands and niche corners of the gadget and appliance market. Here are the six sleekest, most well-designed new pieces of tech we’ve seen this year, so get ready to drool, and keep your wallet handy! 1. Samsung T27B750 HD Monitor Price: $549.99 High-definition displays have [...]
Continue reading …Facebook co-founder Dustin Moskovitz sold off a small portion of his stake in the company, scoring him nearly $9 million. Dustin Moskovitz, one of Facebook’s four co-founders, is cashing in a tiny part of his more than $2 billion stake. Moskovitz sold off 450,000 shares in 150,000-share increments over the past three trading days. The [...]
Continue reading …After the South Korean firm is fined more than $1bn for breaching Apple’s patents, shares in the firm fall. Samsung suffers after a court rules it infringed Apple patents Shares in Samsung have tumbled after the company was ordered to pay rival Apple more than $1bn for breaching patents. They dropped by 7.5% – the [...]
Continue reading …Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon, passes away aged 82. Neil Armstrong spent three hours walking on the moon The Apollo 11 crew Tributes have been paid to US astronaut Neil Armstrong, who has died aged 82. He had heart-bypass surgery earlier this month to relieve blocked coronary arteries. As [...]
Continue reading …For the first time in a quarter of a century, the computer giant revamps its logo as it prepares to launch a wave of new products. It is the company’s first new logo since 1987 US tech giant Microsoft has unveiled a new corporate logo, setting the stage for a wave of products designed to [...]
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