Sunday, 8 May 2011

Apple said talking to Nuance for voice recognition in iOS 5

Word of an Apple deal with Nuance may have gained momentum early Saturday as hints have emerged that a deal is underway.

Rather than the previously dismissed buyout, Apple would forge an agreement to bring Nuance's voice recognition system into iOS, most likely iOS 5. While options were open, TechCrunch understood that the determination of Nuance chief Paul Ricci and a high valuation dependent on licenses were likely deterrents to buying Nuance o

Source:
http://www.electronista.com/articles/11/05/07/apple.negotiates.for.nuance.voice.command.in.ios.5/

Saturday, 7 May 2011

Sony Defends Actions In Letter To Congress Blames Anonymous Whodat

Sony has sent an open letter to Congress detailing and defending its actions in the wake of multiple (successful) hack attempts over the past two weeks.

The company previously declined to attend a hearing scheduled in the wake of its data theft debacle. The head of that hearing, Mary Bono Mack, tore the company up one side and down the other...

Source:
http://hothardware.com/News/Sony-Defends-Actions-In-Letter-To-Congress-Blames-Anonymous/

Sony Defends Actions In Letter To Congress Blames Anonymous Whodat

Sony has sent an open letter to Congress detailing and defending its actions in the wake of multiple (successful) hack attempts over the past two weeks.

The company previously declined to attend a hearing scheduled in the wake of its data theft debacle. The head of that hearing, Mary Bono Mack, tore the company up one side and down the other...

Source:
http://hothardware.com/News/Sony-Defends-Actions-In-Letter-To-Congress-Blames-Anonymous/

Facebook fuels advertising growth with new social video ads

Facebooks latest attempt at monetization includes video ads that are embedded inside games.

Source:
http://www.techi.com/2011/05/facebook-fuels-advertising-growth-with-new-social-video-ads/

Facebook fuels advertising growth with new social video ads

Facebooks latest attempt at monetization includes video ads that are embedded inside games.

Source:
http://www.techi.com/2011/05/facebook-fuels-advertising-growth-with-new-social-video-ads/

Samsung Infuse 4G Hits ATT 15th Of May

Some of our reader will remember the Samsung Infuse 4G that was announced back in January, it looks like it will be available from AT&T in the US from the 15th of May.

The Samsung Infuse 4G will be available for $199 on AT&T, and customers will have to sign up to a two year 2011 Geeky Gadgets, If you are reading this article anywhere other than Geeky Gadgets it has been re-published without our permission.Samsung Infuse 4G Hits AT&T 15th Of May 2011 Geeky Gadgets ...

Source:
http://pixelbean.com/2011/05/samsung-infuse-4g-hits-att-15th-of-may-2/

9 Advanced Tricks for iTunes

Think you've mastered Apple's iTunes app? Not so fast.

Here are some expert tips guaranteed to help you get even more out of the media database powering your iPhone or iPad.

Source:
http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2384971,00.asp