Ikey – New Technology to substitute Door Lock
Computer and mobile phone vendor in the United States, Apple continues to innovate the latest in devices on their product. After spawned iPad, Apple now plans to issue new advanced technology.
The new technology is a tool that will replace door lock, both doors, car doors, as well as the office door. iKey allows users to open or close the door from a distance without having to bother carrying a key.
Patents on iKey devices have been proposed to the U.S. Apple Pattent Office. “The model of this device is likely to have a model similar to the iPhone,” Apple wrote in his patent proposal. Thus was launched Telegraph, Monday (8/3/2010).
IKey is also rumored not only be produced in the form of the device, but iKey applications can also be downloaded by iPhone users.
IKey working principle has an almost same principal with the existing technologies such as pass cards which are often used by employees to open the office door by swiping the card. Apple plans to produce the iKey to replace, keys, cards to set the door open or close.
However, a spokesman for Apple declined to comment on the iKey technologies that will be released by them.
Microsoft Will Launch Office 2010 Immediately
Microsoft will officially launch Office 2010 for the business segment in May 12, 2010. Whereas for the consumer segment, Office 2010 will be launched in June 2010.
This giant software developer also provides free software upgrades for customers who buy Office 2007 from now to 30 September. Thus was launched on Computerworld, Monday (8/3/2010).
Previously, Microsoft heralded will release Office 2010 on this March 2010, but it was denied by Microsoft itself with the official release date of software to support these work activities.
Microsoft plans to sell the four retail versions of Office 2010 from $99 until price $499. This price, according to Microsoft, is still equal to the price of the previous Office. When launch, Office 2007 software programs is sold with almost the same price. Even Office 2007 is one of the two products that are considered sufficient to provide benefits for Microsoft.
This largest software producer in the world are also rumored to be sold a version for the academy (education) at a price of $99, basic version costing $149 for consumers, and several software packages for full-featured business at a price of $499.
Adobe Will be Updated for Android System
Adobe gives opportunity for third-party developers to attach its application on Android operating system 1.1, developers use the SDK to live it in photosop.com.
This rumor actually has appeared four months ago, after the company plans to publish Photoshop.com Mobile for Android. This tool makes Android users to edit and share their photos. This application can also be upgraded.
Applications which will be enjoyed by users Android is, fitu effect vibran and Pop, who brought style ‘pop art’ in the picture. Tools Soft Black and White, and Warm Vintage can be used to add a classic effect and the effects of aging on the photo. New effects include Vignette Blur, Glow, and White Rainbow.
“Android allow developers to direct editors to Photoshop.com for developers so they can provide it with his berabagai applications,” said Vice President of Digital Imaging and Rich Media Solutions Adobe Doug Mack, cited by Tech Crunch, Sunday (7/3/2010) .
“Photoshop function can be accessed by young people of their mobile phone. Social media application allows users to quickly fix photos and create images that look best, before the show,” he said.
Opera 10:50 Supports HTML5 and CSS-3
Opera claims their latest browser, Opera 10:50 as the fastest browser ever produced for Windows computers.
According to Opera CEO Lars Boilesen, with this browser users do not need to wait long when accessing the website.
“10:50 Opera is the fastest browser on almost all speed tests. We designed Opera 10:50 to ease its function and users can get more advantages when accessing the web,” he said as quoted by Boilesen Info World, Wednesday (3/3/2010).
There are other additional features in this browser which is a more complete design and private browsing. Opera presents a new menu button that replaces the traditional menu bar, making it easier for users to gain access to the features of Opera single.
“This browser is also developing support for HTML5 and Cascading Style Sheets 3, making it easier for web designers to build interesting applications based on open technology,” explained Boilesen.
10:50 version also supports the Aero Glass feature of Windows and Vista. Other capabilities such as Opera turbo to compress web pages and complete the faster content is still maintained.
Google Changes iPhone Application to Open Source
A few weeks ago, Google bought reMail, a popular iPhone application which is taken from Apple App Store. Today, Google is making the application in open source.
“After looking at several options to make reMail available in several forms, we decided to make it in open source code. Application is now available in the Google Code as remail-iphone under the Apache 2.0 license,” said Gabor reMail maker Cselle.
“Along with the many people who like mobile email, I hope the developers are interested in making contact with an email application and can use the reMail code as a starting point ,” he said as quoted Cselle Web Pro News, Saturday (6/3/2010).
Cselle has documented the source code so developers can quickly begin to develop ideas that they have.
“If you love and want to develop reMail, I also include a list of several potential projects with tips that can be implemented,” said Cselle.
Ipad Was Firstly Launced in USA
SAN FRANCISCO – Apple has announced that they would thrown iPad into the U.S. market on April 3. Followed immediately iPad would also visit six other countries a few months after its first marketing in the U.S.
This news seems to have an impact on Apple’s stock increased by 4.3 percent on the Nasdaq. The analysts say, it would help build sales momentum.
As reported by Reuters on Saturday (6/3/2010), iPad with 9.7-inch touch screen size is indeed the expected products since the emergence of consumer-awaited iPhone in 2007. Gagdet is designed for surfing in cyberspace, playing videos and games and reading digital books.
When launched in late January, Apple chief executive Steve Jobs did not mention the specific international market for these products. Until the end of this week Jobs said, after the U.S. iPad will also be sold in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Spain, Switzerland and the UK.
“There is much speculation about the iPad launch. I think Apple makes it easier,” said Cross Research analyst Shannon Cross said, adding that speculation is widespread internationally will strengthen investor confidence in Apple.
Cross predicts the iPad will contribute to the growth of Apple. He estimates Apple will sell four to five million units in the first year. These estimates mentioned will add $ 1 to earnings per share.
Rare Games are Sold for $41,300 on e-Bay
CALIFORNIA – Could a buyer on eBay willing to spend $41,300 to purchase the rare games ‘Stadium Event’?. This game is a game for the Nintendo platform released just 200 copies in the world.
Game is known to directly drawn by Nintendo and the possibility of only 20 copies are circulating in the world. that’s why games ‘Stadium event’ has become the hunted rare game collectors. Thus was launched Cnet, Monday (1/3/2010).
Stadium Events, is a market for British title of gaming output game developers from Japan, Bandai titled Running Stadium. these games first came out in 1986.
Game is intentionally auctioned off by the owner Dave, a collector of games from Kansas. Dave pegged the price is quite high, the article according to his confession, he had never seen a buyer on eBay to buy games at a price of approximately $13.000.
Dave intentionally selling games with high prices, because he wanted to create a new market for old games. ‘I imagine in the future in small-town America there is a store that sells video games, old video games,’ said Dave.
Opera Mini Performs in Windows Mobile
OSLO – Opera Mini continues to develop into a variety of mobile platforms. Most recently, from the Norwegian browser Opera Mini is preparing to run on the Windows platform Phone, which is Windows Mobile 5 and Windows Phone 6.5.
“Windows Mobile decent surf using better handling and delivery, rather than the general surfing tool,” said Dag Olav Norem, Vice President Opera Software products, as quoted by Cnet, Friday (5/3/2010).
“Although Opera has satisfied 50 million Opera Mini users, we are always seeking to improve browsing tool for all mobile phone users out. Now, we are happy to offer a tool applications in the world’s best surfing on mobile applications,” he added.
Added to him, the traditional Opera Mini requires Java tools, but not so with the new version of Windows Mobile, which means that Opera Mini will work on all Windows-based mobile phone.
In addition, Opera Mini 5 Beta for Windows Mobile include many features, one of which is the basic version of Java.
Personal Computer Becomes Less Popular
CALIFORNIA – Nowadays the sales of desktop computers is not as higher as notebooks or portable netbook. In fact, it is predicted that desktop will be ‘irrelevant’ longer used within a period of three years.
This controversial statement is said by the head of Google in Europe Jhon Herlihy. He thinks the desktop ‘Irrelevant’ to be used again in 3 years to come. Because the mobile device will take over the role of the desktop so that people connected with the Internet.
“Within the next three years I believe the desktop will be replaced completely. It is evident now, Japan has begun using smart phones rather than desktops as a place to connect online,” Herlihy said, as quoted by the Telegraph, Friday (5/3/2010).
Added to him, the desktop will still have a use. However, it was limited to heavy work such as producing a video. Laptops will replace desktops for work, while for the multimedia gadget, Herlihy argues, all will lead to iPad and smart mobile phones.
Some surveys also showed that the sales report of laptops and smart phones continue to experience a significant increase, people prefer to use mobile internet via laptop computers and mobile devices.
Nokia ‘Drinks’ Coca Cola
Every mobile phone owner who is out of the room would be confused if the cell phone battery died from running out. However, it does not apply to Daizi Zheng, a product designer from China.
Zheng did not have to bother looking for cafes that provide an outlet. He just needs to find roadside stalls, buy a bottle of Coca Cola or other sweet soda, then ‘pour it’ into his cell phone.
Because, when exhausted, Zheng phone does not require electricity intake, but a sweet soda.
“All of my research, mobile phone batteries are far too expensive, waste of natural resources in its manufacturing process, as well as potential problems and harm the environment,” said Zheng was quoted as saying the site Mashable
By using bio battery that users replace the traditional batteries that had been polluting the environment.
Bio battery that is environmentally friendly because generating electricity from carbohydrates (mainly sugar) and use it as a catalyst carbohydrates. During the energy supply to the phone, it will decompose into oxygen and water.
The result was not disappointing, Zheng phone can operate three to four times longer than batteries Lithium-Ion cell phone used. But, this phone still has not sold widely, because there is a conceptual phone that she designed for Nokia.
When the time this phone is actually published, this phone would be an environmentally friendly cell phone ever.
