First the Wall Street Journal said the next iPhone will have a four-inch screen, thenReuters agreed, and now Bloomberg’s sources are saying the same thing. Bloomberg are also reporting, however, that Steve Jobs was closely involved with the design process. In some ways that’s a little surprising because, back in 2010, Jobs famously criticized large [...]
From the Google Blog Google Docs has unveiled a new ‘research tool’ meant to help writers streamline their browser-based research, making it easier for them to find and cite the information they need while composing text. All you need to do to see it in action is go to Google Docs and create a new [...]
via Wikimedia blog » Technology by Philippe Beaudette on 5/14/12 We never run ads on Wikipedia. Wikipedia is funded by more than a million donors, who give an average donation of less than 30 dollars. We run fundraising appeals, usually at the end of the year. If you’re seeing advertisements for a for-profit industry (see screenshot [...]
from telecoms.com – telecoms industry news, analysis and opinion » News & Analysis by Dawinderpal Sahota New standards define the technology for wifi applications The IEEE Standards Association has published revisions to the documentation defining wireless local area network (LAN) products. IEEE 802.11 standards already provide the basis for products using wifi globally, but they have now been expanded [...]
via Gizmodo by Adrian Covert on 5/7/12 Apple just released iOS 5.1.1—mostly consisting of bug fixes—for all iPhone, iPad and iPod touch owners to consume. You can expect better HDR handling, AirPlay video streaming, and bookmark syncing between Safari and Reading List. More » Coming two months to the day after the iOS 5.1 software update, [...]