Software
An application, all your news: News Republic 2.0
The free news application has been completely renovated for a more elegant, innovative tile interface and several new features, including photo galleries and video, enhanced customization options and social media function that allow users to express their states of mind on the articles they read. News Republic offers more than 10,000 full articles every day [...]
The return of Internet Explorer
Internet Explorer does not drop more, Chrome does not increase further, the world of browsers is experiencing a major turnaround compared to 2011. Internet Explorer and Google Chrome chronic down to the Olympus of the browser. This situation seemed destined to grow stronger over time, but the numbers seem to read something rather than describing [...]
The five most popular photography apps from the App Store
The applications are one of the most attractive features of a smartphone. Its wide availability of various categories can cover needs and that are a contribution that makes mobile phones as useful devices. During these recent years has increased the demand for applications related to photography and the effects can be given, so here are [...]
Windows 8 is faster than Windows 7
Windows 8 Consumer Preview exceeds Windows 7 in many tests resulting in the 35% faster startup time compared with the current operating system. The most obvious of Windows 8 is definitely the Metro interface, but many changes compared to Windows 7 are not visible to the naked eye. Microsoft, for example, has stated that Windows [...]
Chrome beats Internet Explorer as the browser more popular during the weekends
The StatCounter analysis firm reported that Google Chrome was for the first time, although sporadically, in the most used browser on the web, ranking ahead of Internet Explorer (IE) from Microsoft. Chrome was the tool used to access Internet content on Sunday 18 March, when 32.7 percent of Internet users by the system leaned against [...]
Lifebrowser, history made in Microsoft
Among the various projects under development in laboratories of Microsoft is Lifebrowser, a system for creating a chronology of his life. Microsoft Lifebrowser is, as its name suggests, a browser. This is short of software that makes browsing on their main occupation. To differentiate it from the main field of application, however, is the place [...]
Android, advertising consumes the battery
The battery consumption of Android terminals would be determined primarily by the activity of advertising that accompanies the applications. A study at Purdue University in collaboration with Microsoft has measured how advertising can affect battery consumption on Android devices. The result was striking: as many as 75% of the average charge is consumed from advertising [...]
Dropbox, sharing travel on Facebook
The Dropbox team has announced the ability to share files and folders using a Facebook account, expanding the tools available to users. The acquisition of startup Cove, active in developing collaboration solutions, and the hiring of several former employees of Facebook by Dropbox now assumes a new significance in light of the announcement made by [...]
Windows 8 has a chance: Windows XP
If Windows 8 wants to impose itself on the market must first deal with the more cumbersome and persistent enemy in front of it: Windows XP. Microsoft has launched a few hours of the Consumer Preview of Windows 8: the operating system will presumably market in the autumn and will be ready to challenge the [...]
Windows 8, Microsoft leads the revolution
Windows 8 can now be tried by all means the Consumer Preview: Microsoft starts the revolution in desktop and mobile sectors. The audience was disappointed with Vista; it was rebuilt with interest through Seven, now wants to revolutionize an industry in which is the absolute ruler. And to do that, the tip firmly on Windows [...]
Rapidshare bandwidth cuts against piracy
Rapidshare want to delete the word “piracy” from their vocabulary. To do this, cut the free bandwidth users to discourage violations. Combat digital piracy: this is the categorical imperative imposed by many online hosting services that until now have represented an important pool for distribution of content protected by copyright. There are several precautionary measures [...]