A guy ties an iPad in a weather balloon with a camera. Then he sends it into the space and let it drop! Will the iPad survive this fall? According to this video, it survived and it’s still working! Is this possible? I don’t know but I have my doubts about it… What do you [...]
Firefox 9 Finally Comes to Ubuntu
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Mozilla released Firefox 9 at the end of last December with several speed improvements, stability improvements and with better support for HTML5, MathML, and CSS. As usual, for Linux, things are coming after its fully tested. So, yesterday night, they released the latest Firefox 9.0.1 to the official Ubuntu repositories. Open a terminal and issue the following commands to update the browser : [...]
Apple Bids For The Patent To Use Thunderbolt
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With the introduction of the thunderbolt, many think that this will change the cables of iPhones, iPods and iPads. The patent report contains that Apple has bid for the patent to use thunderbolt cables in Apple’s products. If you any questions as to what this whole Thunderbolt thing is, Go to this page this [...]
iPad 3 in March and iPad 4 in October?
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iPad rumors are heating up! Just now we heard a rumor which states that iPad 3 will be released on March 2012. The new tablet might come with a QXGA (1,536×2,048 pixels) display. But Digitimes say that iPad 3 won’t have many improvements as we expected. According to their report, Apple will also reduce the price of iPad 2 [...]
Chrome 16.0.912.75 Patches 3 Critical Security Issues [Just Released]
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Google have just released an update to their Chrome browser. This new update contains 3 critical security fixes. Normally, Google reward people for finding bugs in their browser. 2 of these issues were found by third party developers. So, they got $1000 each. If you are in Windows, go to the Chrome’s about page and [...]
Notepad++ Updates to Version 5.9.8
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Notepad++ is one of the most famous text editors available for Windows. From normal users who hate the default Notepad to advanced developers who need a great editor, many people use this small app. Just now a new version of Notepad++ have been released mainly to fix several security issues with plugins. Here’s the list [...]
Top 6 Gadgets To Be Built In 2012
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These are the top ten most incredible innovations that are yet to come to the market. But as always, there will be much more amazing products other than this. Let’s take a quick look at them shall we? iPad 3 The release of the iPad 3 will be an ultimate experience. When iPad 2 got [...]
Ubuntu is Going to Announce Something Big in CES!
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Recently, Canonical announced that they will be there on the Consumer Electronics Show which is going to start on the 10th of January. In that blog post, they have also mentioned that they are going to announce a new Ubuntu concept design : On display will be the latest in Desktop, Cloud and demonstrations on [...]
Still Windows XP Rules the OS Market
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Well you might even not remember the home screen of Windows XP. But these figures show us that Windows XP is still the most dominant OS worldwide after more than 10 years of its launch. With regard to a survey done by the NetApplications, during 2010 XP has won a 46 percent of the total [...]
6 Billion Mobile Phone Subscriptions In 2011 Alone
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Within the last year, the mobile phone subscriptions has reached 5.9billion. This is a pretty amazing figure when compared with the total population of the world using the Internet, 7 billion. The statistical figures are shown above. This survey has been carried out by the ITU (International Telecommunications Union). The ITU also found out an [...]