A computer expert uses ground breaking technology in order to develop an intelligent internet reference website.The website called True Knowledge which can be compared with Wikipedia finds answers to any question using the latest in computer software. The answers are very short based and direct which answers the question without any associated facts or references. [...]
SAN FRANCISCO: The Social networking giants Facebook who have over 350 million users are launching a new email platform with the extension facebook.com. The founder and Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg introduced the system called ‘Next Generation Messaging’ at an event in San Francisco. The system is designed to give everyone one on Facebook a personal [...]
GENEVA: The Large Hadron Collider which is situated 574 ft underground near the French-Swiss border has created its first Mini Big Bangs. The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is 27 km long and is designed to collide opposing particles at very high speeds creating conditions close to when the ‘Big Bang’ created the Universe 14 billion [...]
NEW YORK: The internet portal Yahoo has seen its shares rise by 4.46 pc closing at $15.93 due to speculation that the famous search engine could be the subject to a take over bid by AOL and several equity firms. In a report by the Wall Street Journal, the two equity firms that are interested [...]
PEKING: A new search engine called Etao from the Ecommerce giants Taobao and part of the Alibaba group has been launched in order to take advantage of the large Chinese online market which is currently being dominated by Baidu Inc. Etao has been designed as a search engine which provides ecommerce solutions for surfers as [...]
NEW YORK: The computer software firm Microsoft has recently updated Internet Explorer with version 9 (IE9) in order to take on the increasing competition from Mozilla’s Firefox and Google Chrome. Originally, Microsoft had 97 pc of all internet traffic until the European Commission forced Microsoft to allow Window Users a choice of browsers such as [...]
NEW YORK: According to a new study undertaken by scientists at the University of Rochester, New York, playing action video games regularly can increase cognitive reasoning, decision making and reaction skills. The study was published in Current Biology and claims that players develop a “heightened sensitivity” which improves the ability to drive, multitask, follow a [...]
LOS ANGELES: Scientists in the US are working on developing artificial skin that is touch sensitive so that people with prosthetic limbs may one day be able to touch and feel again. It is also possible that robots may also have touch sensitive skin allowing them to pick up objects of different weights and strengths. [...]
NEW YORK: The transition from television to the internet for films, soaps and media is expected to be complete within 5 years says 97 pc of people asked in a recent poll of 1000 individuals aged 20 to 60. The survey undertaken by Rovi Corporation revealed that the majority of partisans said that they “expect [...]
OREGON: A new rugged high-definition video camera that can be used for extreme sports such as surfing, snowboarding, parachuting and sub aqua has been launched by Oregon Scientific. This high tech company creates electronic products within Sports and Fitness, Telecommunications, Digital Media and Electronic Learning collections using US technology and European design. Known as the [...]
