Nokia takes over Symbian OS development!
On Monday, Symbian Foundation discontinued Symbian OS, as a result of its lost popularity since Android came to market. The Finnish telecommunications company Nokia, being one of the few hardware manufacturers who use the system on some of the models, announced that it has taken over the operating system's development.
Tan Le, founder of Emotiv Systems!
There’s a reason computers, cell phones, and even basic remote controls come with instructions: We need to learn how to use them. “But imagine a device,” says Tan Le
Android, the new operating system!
Android is a mobile operating system initially developed by Android Inc., a firm purchased by Google in 2005. Android is based upon a modified version of the Linux kernel. Google and other members of the Open Handset Alliance collaborated to develop and release Android to the world. The Android Open Source Project (AOSP) is tasked with the maintenance and further development of Android. Unit sales for Android OS smartphones ranked first among all smartphone OS handsets sold in the U.S. in the second and third quarters of 2010, with a third quarter market share of 43.6%.
Apple finally brings Beatles to iTunes!
Apple have just announced that Beatles are now on iTunes for the first time ---this sets a worldwide download for "13 legendary remastered studio albums with iTunes LPs, the two-volume “Past Masters” compilation and the classic “Red” and “Blue” collections." Now of all the buzz today, don't you think this is just too overblown ----or does it matter after all?
China's Tianhe-1A tops world's most powerful supercomputer.
Confirmed, China's Tianhe-1A supercomputer is the world's most powerful running peak speed of 2.57 petaflops, far higher than the US XT5 Jaguar that can manage 1.76 petaflops, though it was focus on graphics running 7,168 Nvidia GPUs and 14,336 Intel CPUs