Archive for the 'Technology' Category

40th anniversary of the Apollo 11,Google updated Google Earth with a complete map of the moon

July 22 2009No Commented

Categorized Under: Technology

Economic Times : Google on Monday updated its popular mapping software Google Earth with a complete map of the moon that allows you to explore craters, historic sites and human artefacts. The programme even allows you to fly over the surface like a would-be astronaut.
cnet : Speaking at an Apollo celebration at the National Air [...]

Kindle Store optimized for the iPhone’s Safari

May 13 2009No Commented

Categorized Under: News, Technology

Amazon has opened a Kindle Store optimized for the iPhone’s Safari web browser.
When users of the Kindle for iPhone app click on ‘Get Books,’ the new Kindle Store tailored for the size and shape of the iPhone and iPod touch screens automatically opens in Safari.

Microsoft Windows 7 for Netbook PC

April 20 2009No Commented

Categorized Under: Headlines, Technology

Microsoft is hoist by its Windows petard
It’s something of a daft idea for Microsoft to attempt to square the Windows 7 circle by creating a “starter” version which will only run three applications on a netbook PC. Windows 7 is expected to launch this autumn. It’s almost certainly a better Vista than [...]

Videogame Sales dropped by 18 percent

April 18 2009No Commented

Categorized Under: Sports, Technology

Videogame Sales Take Big Hit In March
Is it the economy or just a lack of good new game titles? Whatever the cause, videogame sales slowed considerably more than expected in March, according to industry researcher the NPD Group, with sales of game software falling 17 percent in the U.S. as compared to the same period in 2008.Sales [...]

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