Facebook Immediately Create Rivals to Instagram

Many kinds of applications to upload photos, there Twitpic, Instagram, Lockerz and so forth. Well, now it is popular is instagram, the iPhone's photo application. All such instagram exhibit. Well, look at it the largest social networking's Mark Zuckerberg was challenged to prepare an image upload application for the iPhone that was allegedly going to be a tough Instagram competitor. Facebook made ​​this application should not be underestimated, because it can be photo tagging and sharing with ease.

It is estimated, Facebook will use the name "Hovertown" or "WithPeople" for such applications. According to the plan, this application can be stand alone and can be integrated with the Facebook application for iPhone.

Just imagine when the application is launched. Almost certainly be directly bolted to leave Instagram. We know how many Facebook users around the world. Until now, there are 6 billion photos uploaded per month and total photos on social networking sites has reached 100 billion photos.

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3 People Jailed for iPad 2

China - Various kinds of behavior of people just because of the iPad. Anyone willing to sell kidneys, fighting to get it, broke a finger and this time there is a prison. This tragic story happened in China, three people have been jailed for stealing confidential information about the iPad 2. Conspiracy them for sale back cover images derived from the iPad 2 supplier Foxconn, so the manufacturer can make a protective case for such devices.

MacTop Electronics general manager, Xiao Chengsong proven to have paid $ 3,000 to former employees of Foxconn, Huo Pengna, so Xiao can get pictures iPad 2 which is still secret. For the sake of getting a picture 'precious' is, Huo has recruited employees of R & D Foxconn namely Lin Kecheng. Lin himself has been getting the picture since September 2010.

With these images, Xiao could start selling iPad 2 case in December with speakers and camera positions are very accurate even though the tablet itself has not come out officially dated March 2, 2011 last. Waw, creative huh?

As a result of the leak, then the Foxconn officials were suspicious and asked the police to conduct an investigation, then the case is revealed to the court.

Xiao punished 18 months jail for his actions, while Lin's 'only' gets 14 months, and Huo went in jail for 12 months. All three are subject to substantial fines due to his actions.

Well, after seeing this case. I wonder who else would dare divulge information about the iPad 3 and iPhone 5?

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9 out of 10 People Claims Office 2010 is the Best Office Applications

Microsoft's main source of revenue still comes from Microsoft Office and Windows. Office is still the main choice of many companies because it has many advantages over other applications. So, not surprisingly, Office 2010 is the fastest selling in the history of Microsoft.

Based on information from the official blog of Office, Office 2010 has a value of recorded sales for the segment 5x faster than the company's Office 2007. In addition, the Office 2010 version of Office also became the fastest-selling by the number of users around 50 million.

With this achievement, of course put the Office as the king of productivity applications. According to the research company, nine out of 10 people said that Office 2010 is the best of all versions of Office that they never use, and as much as 96% of respondents suggested their use to others.

If you want to save the company, Office 2010 is a great application for corporate customers. Consumers like Nixon Peabody Office 2010, Catapult Systems, Non-Linear Creations, i3solutions, ANB Media, and Basic Black is for $ 13,000-saving $ 100,000 per month.

Latest news is, Microsoft will release the latest version of Office with the name Office 15.

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Cruz, The Champion of FIFA Interactive World Cup 2011

Francisco Cruz of Portugal won the FIFA Interactive World Cup 2011. FIFA gave the award to 16-year-old boy from the city Trofa, Portugal. Cruz won the championship after defeating Javier Munoz of Colombia to 4-1. 24 finalists who escaped from a series of six online qualifiers and 10 times online directly, was flown to LA and were treated with great entertainment.

This championship is a collaboration between FIFA, EA Sports and Sony PlayStation, and this year followed by 900 thousand participants around the world.

For this victory Cruz received $ 20,000 in cash and two tickets to attend the FIFA Ballon d'Or Gala (annual award for best footballer in the previous season) next year.

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Nexus 4G Using 'Monster' Screen

Again the techno site, BGR, managed to reveal the latest information about Google's latest mobile phones, Nexus 4G. Google's new mobile phone that will use the Android operating system Ice Cream is going to use dual-core processor 1.2 GHz or 1.5 GHz. Most likely, the manufacturer who will continue in the fourth degree as a Google phone is LG.

There is a possibility Nexus 4G processor is OMAP 4460 or Snapdragon Krait 28mm ultra low power, not Nvidia Kal-El as predicted so far.

The screen itself will use a 720p HD resolution with the size of the 'monster', so there are no physical buttons like the Android phones before. Everything will be software based .

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With OSX Beta Lion, Can Direct Boot into Safari

About a week ago during a show at WWDC, Apple announced the presence of Mac OSX Lion will be available in July at a price of $ 30 on the Mac App Store. Anything contained in this new OSX? Among these are auto-save system, reboot, which allows the application to resume stored in the steady state and runs automatically at restart. Plus launchpad which will bring a new experience when accessing applications.

Features that reliable when testing Lion OSX beta is a feature to just open the Safari browser when turned on the computer. His name Restart to Safari. With this feature without a computer simply open Safari to load the entire system. Of course this feature would be very useful when users only want to access the Internet, so the time needed to boot faster.

Another plus is, this feature can also be run when the user uses the internet as less secure. So if something happens with the network when accessing the internet, the whole system OSX Lion will be safe.

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Playing Guitar with a Touch Screen

You're a guitarist? Take a look at playing the guitar with multi-touch virtual strings. Kitara, so it was called, not a product concept, because the goods themselves are already available. Kitara prototype created by one qualified to fill his spare time, but it attracted a lot of view on his YouTube demo. Finally, this guitar was ready to be commercialized.

Kitara also referred to as a keytar (a keyboard shaped like a guitar) for the iPhone generation. This device combines multi-touch screen, fretboard, and on-board digital multi-voice synthesizer that can play a role in producing a maximum of 100 types of guitar sounds different than actual. 8-inch touch screen and can be played like a regular guitar. Well, features like these that make Kitara become so popular with millions of viewers on YouTube.



Kitara has a MIDI controller that can be used to record anything you play on your computer's music software. Want to know the price? Electronic guitar with these virtual rays priced quite expensive, which is 3200 pounds.

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Tips for picking Child Secret on Facebook

The presence of social networks like Facebook and Twitter makes the information can not be held back and censored. Therefore, parents must be smart to supervise their children's online activity. The more so for children who have been given a BlackBerry. Social networking force parents to change the way you educate and supervise children. Although they are not near a computer, children tend to interact online via their mobile phone.

One of these steps by using SocialShield. With this application you can watch whatever happens with your child up when things happen that are not desirable. Just go to SocialShield.com, so that your family safe.

SocialShield is a service that analyzes hundreds of millions of data per day in the world of the Internet on or about your child's information. SocialShield see all the major network activity and summarized into one report that is easily understood and updated constantly.

SocialShield Score: find activities that could compromise the security of your child in the world of the Internet. More and more notices are sent to your child, the lower the assessment.

Alert: SocialShield such as an alarm service that immediately let you know when something is wrong. He will scan the big social networking and will tell any place your child often stop by and discuss.

Friend: SocialShield also check the background of all your friends up for your child to ensure there are no adults posing as children.

Photo and video: SocialShield will find all the photos and videos posted by your child. This is very important to keep your child's online reputation. Provisions for her college later.

Mobile: SocialShield combine social networking and mobile data to analyze who to talk to your child either through voice or text. This service will notify you when a stranger who communicate with it.

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Vacation Tips with Gadgets

You plan a vacation? do not forget to bring your vacation gear, including your gadget of course. Here are some tips about the gadget, you may need when on vacation.

1. Smart phone
Make sure carry the iPhone, Android or BlackBerry. When traveling using public transport, you can spend time browsing, or just check in at the Foursquare or Twitter and Facebook status updates. Also make sure you bring the charger. We know that the phone is always online certainly wasteful of the battery.

2. Media player
In general, people think the media player is the iPod. Of course not everyone have it. You can take cheap media players besides the iPod if it has not got. Or you can also listen to music through the iPhone, Android and BlackBerry. After all, these devices can also play music.

3. Take NDS or PSP
If you have, take the Nintendo DS or Sony PlayStation Portable. If not, satisfy the desire to play games on your handset. The smart phone now has also been supported to play games on mobile phones.

4. Camera
Do not take SLR camera! Too extravagant place. Simply take the digital camera. Although pixel less, you are just vacation. Not currently shooting. No need to show off to friends and family that you have a SLR camera. If you do not have a digital camera, simply use the camera on your phone. This of course depends on the cell phone you own. When the phone is expensive, of course, already equipped with flash and optical zoom. Results of your photos would be nice.

Holiday goal, of course, to release the fatigue routines. Again, no need to carry a tablet computer. You want vacation, not work. Even if you continue to take tablets, just one goal, namely to show off. Agree or not?

Happy vacation and be careful!

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Notebook or Netbook?

We have had a lot of gadgets for your choice to work outside the home. There is a notebook, netbook, BlackBerry, iPhone, and Android. We will not talk about mobile devices, let us look at the advantages and disadvantages between notebooks and netbooks.

Notebook
Notebook not a computer, the goal is to compact. Usually measuring 11 to 18 inches and weigh between 2-4kg. Storage capacity between 100GB-600GB even more, between 1-6GB memory and price range from $ 350-more than $ 2000.

Generally, the notebook is used for office work, including creating tables, streaming video / audio and video chat. Internet access like browsing, email, social networking, gaming, editing pictures and video.

Netbook
Typically netbooks, very good for certain activities, but usually a lower function of the notebook. Netbook measuring approximately 10 inches and has a total weight of 1-1.5 kg. Netbooks do not have a CD / DVD ROM, but the available external drive. Storage capacity ranges from 160-250GB, and prices start at $ 250 - $ 500. Typically netbooks only be able to type and create a table, nothing more. It could also for streaming audio and internet access.

As for the general media, the netbook can only be used to view and share images only. The surplus is due to its small, easy to carry into the bag, backpack or large handbag.

So, you choose a notebook or netbook?

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Current favorite game, Moshi Monsters

Moshi Monsters, a social networking game that is currently a trend in North America. Last February, Moshi Monsters already has 35 million registered users. Not only there, less than 4 months, the number of users to 50 million. According to the CEO Michael Acton Smith, from 50 million users, 15 million of them are located in North America. In this game, children can adopt one of six virtual monsters to be pets. In addition to drive creativity and increase their imagination, these monsters can also be brought to the city center Monstro City.

There will be a variety of interesting puzzles to be solved by the children with their pet monster. Of course, if they succeed, there is a virtual gift that can be used to purchase various items for the monster. Ideally this game is for children aged 12 years and over, but in some countries such as Britain and America have circulated toys, books, video games, cards, and magazines related to the monster character in the game Moshi Monsters.

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Android Become Champions in the U.S

United States - A research institute, comScore, making a survey on what platform the most widely used by U.S. citizens. Apparently the result is quite surprising, the smart phone market is currently dominated by Android (36.4%), iPhone (26%) and BlackBerry (25.7%).

Acquisition of Android this year increased by 5.2% compared to the first quarter of this data. Previously, RIM is the ruler of the smart phone in the United States, now their position was taken by Android.ComScore report apparently similar to the results of research from Nielsen which shows the figure 36% for Android, 26% for Apple, and 23% for the BlackBerry. Based on data from comScore, the number of smart phone users in the U.S. currently as many as 74.6 million.

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Sony Ericsson Launches Txt Pro and Walkman Mix

Jakarta - After the gaming device displays the long-awaited, Sony Ericsson Indonesia also announced the newest products such as Xperia Neo, Xperia pro, Xperia mini, Xperia mini pro, Txt pro, Mix Walkman, and W8. As described by Rachmat Akbar, Product Manager of Sony Ericsson Indonesia on Wednesday (06/08), when introducing Xperia Play.

It all on the Android platform, except for the Txt pro and Mix Walkman. Both phones use the Java platform. txt pro targeted for more active users of SMS, chat, and young children. The price is below Rp. 2 million. While Mix Walkman is for you who are unfamiliar with the Android platform. If you like active listening to music, browsing, and entertainment, then your choice is a W8 for fans of Android and Mix Walkman for the Java fans. Whatever your choice, Sony Ericsson still remains in its grip as the leading provider of mobile communications and entertainment.

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About Trademarks of Chromebook

Google is currently occupied by Oracle's lawsuit against Android, must now be experiencing similar problems. This time the lawsuit related to trademark Chrome, Google's operating system for PCs. Plaintiffs are ISYS Technologies, which through its intellectual property managers filed a lawsuit against Google on Chrome trademark. Brand is owned by ISYS Xi3 ChromiumPC Modular Computer.

ISYS is the owner of Xi3 Corp., a business unit that makes ChromiumPC with Chromium base OS is open source and also developed by Google. This device uses a dual-core processor, so it can run operating systems Windows, Linux and other open source OS.

ISYS requested the sale of Google's partners such as Amazon and Best Buy stopped selling Chromebook made ​​by Samsung and Acer. ISYS claims to have patents for ChromiumPC and has registered trade mark and brand to the U.S. patent office in June 2010. No official statement from Google related to this issue, but rumors of Google's trademark was opposed to the ISYS.

According to schedule, notebook Chrome the OS will be out June 15. Samsung itself provides two series of its notebooks, the Samsung 5 Chromebook 3G ($ 499) and Wi-Fi version ($ 429). While Acer issued Chromebook Wi-Fi ($ 349). The plaintiff himself, ISYS, will issue Xi3 ChromiumPC on July 4th at a price not yet known.

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