May 30, 2012

Google Glass Trackpad spotted in a demo by Sergey Brin [Video]

On promoting the company's sci-fi-inspired eyewear 'Project Glass', Sergey Brin( who has been working seriously on the project from an year ) appeared on The Gavin Newsom’s Current TV talk show Wednesday, May 23 along with his wife, Anne Wojcicki.


On the show, Brin demoed how the Google Glass interface is navigated.


Sergey also told Newsom that Google X is now his primary focus at Google. His team has been working on the glasses for two to three years, and Brin as been involved for the past year. Brin also explains why Google is working on the technology: “The idea is that you want to be free to experience the world without futzing with a phone.”

Apple's Tim Cook on Steve Jobs at D10 [Video]


Timothy D. Cook, Apple's chief executive making his debut performance at the D: All Things Digital conference in Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif. spoke about the companies former CEO Steven .P Jobs

May 28, 2012

Flame :The most complex cyber threat ever discovered



Like Duqu and Stuxnet, Flame is one of the massive cyber wepon ever discovered which was specially designed to perform cyber espionage as well as retrieve valuable and important information (read: steal) without you knowing it.
This malware was identified when  UN’s International Telecommunication Union came to experts at Kaspersky Lab for help in finding an unknown piece of malware which was deleting sensitive information across the Middle East.

This new malware is known as Worm.Win32.Flame, Flame for short.

Researchers says " It’s big and incredibly sophisticated. It pretty much redefines the notion of cyberwar and cyberespionage."

"Flame is a huge package of modules comprising almost 20 MB in size when fully deployed. Because of this, it is an extremely difficult piece of malware to analyze. The reason why Flame is so big is because it includes many different libraries, such as for compression (zlib, libbz2, ppmd) and database manipulation (sqlite3), together with a LUA virtual machine. "

Read More at The Flame: Questions and Answers

May 27, 2012

Facebook Camera for iPhone with Instagram features


After a $1b acquisition agreement with a free photo sharing company Instagram, Facebook has launched a photo sharing smartphone app called Camera(Presently only for some apple products).

The app allows users to take multiple pictures and share them at once rather than uploading them one at a time. And also ,users can -and share- videos much more easily than with the regular app.

This app includes many of the filters and tweaks similar to Instagram.
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"When you launch the app, you'll see a feed of just great photos from the people you care about," Facebook reps wrote in a press release. "You can swipe to see more of any album or tap to enlarge an individual photo." Facebook Camera is currently available on the iPhone; versions for Android and other mobile operating systems may follow.

Facebook's Growth And Reach At A Glance: Infographics

In just a few years, Facebook has grown from an idea hatched at Harvard to a worldwide social media phenomenon potentially valued at about $100 billion. Review key moments on Facebook's road to growth, see where it's most popular, and compare how much the shares held by Mark Zuckerberg and other Facebook executives could be worth once the company goes public.




May 26, 2012

Google Project Glass Progress: More photos and a sample video released



Google Project glass an augmented reality head-mounted display got attention of the public in recent months because the project is being carried out by Google and also  slim design of the prototype.

Although many of the augmented reality experts aurged on the concept video of project glass saying that it is not possible on such a small device and may effect the eye.

Irrespective of this critisism the company has been testing the glasses in very public ways over the past couple of months. Google co-founder Sergey Brin showed off the glasses at a charity event in April and a group of employees at Google have published a series of photos from an event this week "Google Glass Walk".

Google also posted a sample video from its Project Glass Device on Goolge+.The video, just 15 seconds long and shot in 720P, shows what it's like to be on a trampoline while using Project Glass.

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