Google's updated Android usage stats on Tuesday revealed that tablets were still a disproportionately small slice of its active user base relative to Apple's stake with the iPad. All versions of Android 3 made up just 1.5 percent of owners reaching Android Market in the two weeks before the start of August. Only about 13 percent of that subset, or 0.2 percent of the entire device population, is using Android 3.2.......
Best Buy has announced a promotion that will enable new or upgrade-eligible customers to purchase any Nexus S variants at no cost when the handsets are tied to contracts. The Best Buy Mobile sale is limited to Wednesday, August 3, and covers Nexus S models available through several carriers including AT&T, Sprint and T-Mobile.......
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An uncommon study from Mobile ad firm Jumptap has revealed a distinct regional split in the US based on mobile OS tastes.
Looking at areas where it got much more traffic from one platform, it saw Android dominating primarily in the south and southwest of the country. The iPhone dominated the northeast and mid-west, particularly in New England, while the BlackBerry had small pockets of support scattered across the country.
Source:
http://www.electronista.com/articles/11/08/05/jumptap.shows.regional.split.between.ios.android/
Mind control and telekinesis are fast becoming reality thanks to cheap, easy-to-use EEG brain-computer interfaces.
Source:
http://www.extremetech.com/extreme/91714-brain-controlled-bicycles-cars-and-computers-are-coming
When Google first started talking about its Google Chrome OS software a few years ago, one of the selling points was the promise that it would come with much better built-in security than other operating systems.
Now, Chrome OS has only been commercially available for a few months, and security researchers have already figured out how to hack it.
Source:
http://venturebeat.com/2011/08/03/security-researchers-hack-googles-chrome-os/
Yesterday the UK government announced that following a report from regulator OFCOM, plans to block alleged copyright-infringing websites would be dropped.
However, there was a second report where OFCOM detailed ways of keeping the costs of Digital Economy Act infringement appeals down. The document carried the usual redactions but TorrentFreak has put on its X-ray vision for your viewing pleasure.
Source:
http://torrentfreak.com/uk-govt-censors-concerns-of-erroneous-piracy-allegations-110804/
