Mar
30
San Francisco – Innovation comes back from the ‘kitchen’ internet giant Google. This Google product allows the lovers of space to identify the name of a star or planet with only Seeing the images captured via mobile phone.
As quoted from detikINET, technology, called Star Droid map using the GPS system that has been quite common in some tight to latest handset type. GPS systems are used to identify the user to position and then compared with a map of the sky.
After the process, this technology will automatically display the name of a star or planet via the mobile phone screen. Of course, the making of Star Droid is the science for those who like things with the space as the young astronom.
Some parties welcome Star Droid with joy including Carolin Crawford as academics from Cambridge University’s Institute of Astronomy. But according to him because it is very dense celestial object, perhaps only a few can be caught only a camera phone.
Application plan will soon be launched by Google. So just wait for it !
Mar
25
Beijing – Microsoft looks like very angry about piracy action that booming and unstopable. Now, the software giant ask for assistance to China to eradicate piracy. Selected as role models is the Hangzhou area. Local government will encourage the use of original software among consumers, government agencies and enterprises. It is not without a reason for Microsoft to request assistance to the Chinese government to combat piracy. The piracy in the country of this Bamboo country curtains and high enough to make Microsoft a headache.
As noted from DetikINET, according to the Business Software Alliance reports, anti-piracy organization, 82 percent of PC software sold in China in 2007 was pirated products.
Later the company to use the original software will get the reward. Cleaning action against the pirated software is also done extensively in all schools and shopping center PC.
Cooperation is carried out after the efforts to combat piracy Microsoft with Windows Genuine Advantage program to protests from the Chinese community. The program will change the user into a computer screen black if pirated software that is used.
China Society point Microsoft monopoly tactics to slow the program. Price Microsoft software that is not affordable bag into the reasons why they prefer to use pirated software.
Mar
20
San Francisco – Intensive advertisement of Microsoft intended to slam Apple seems to start work out. At least it was concluded in the research by BrainIndex, a company researcher brand. As noted from detikINET, the perception of the value Microsoft said the steady rise since the ad campaign that began in March. While the Apple brand perception value has decreased.
According BrainIndex, previous scale brand Apple is 70. But now the value of Apple to be 12.4 and 46.2 Microsoft. This score reflects whether a particular brand that should be paid higher.
As many as 5000 people involved in the study. Apple seems to decrease also caused by the economic crisis. Young people aged 18-34 years are now trying to do more savings, so a bit ‘sensitive’ with the high prices of Apple computers.
“Apple do a good job to make Microsoft look old and hard to use. However, Microsoft throw back the attack and also the young people now focus more on the value of the goods,” the statement BrainIndex.
As known, Microsoft has not been recently launched various ad titled ‘Laptops Hunter’ with the main focus to make the price of Apple products look too expensive in the eyes of candidates. Of course, this ad is intended to popularize the product the computer-based Window
Mar
15
Seattle – Microsoft began incentive to promote new search engine, for the Bing to fight the power of Google. Television advertisement that costs estimated U.S. $ 80 to U.S. $ 100 million is to show the advantages Bing Google while searching for defects. As noted from detikINET, edition of the ad has been running on television exploit the United States economic conditions murky middle. Well, in this ad seems so Google target shoot.
There are statements in the ad that the search service on the internet at this time does not work correctly. The users are exposed to the syndrome ‘search overload’ where the search results do not match what the user desired.
In ad impressions describe people are even too long so especial work while searching the Internet economy continues to decline. Bing also appear, and then claimed as a safe interpreter.
“Start at this time, the search is over officially ended. Starting today, we need the correct information to make decisions,” said Bing’s ad.
Bing is indeed ambitious project to subvert Microsoft Google. But remember at this time so dominant in the Google search engine in the internet, seems to take long to realize that desire.
Mar
10
The use of mobile phones among the developing countries and developed countries have a significant difference. This show that the assessment of mobile phone-distributed to developing countries should be more resistant rock.
“Based on research concerning the use of mobile phones owned by Nokia, concluded that the developed countries than in the life cycle to use the phone. This means they are more rapidly changing mobile phone with a new product. Meanwhile, in developing countries that otherwise occur,” said Riadi Sugihtani, Head Marketing of Nokia India, as noted from DetikInet.
Riadi said, the replacement phone on the distance of about 18 months ahead. So for example someone has a phone, and he purchased the phone B. The distance between the purchase of mobile phone A mobile phone with a B is 18 months. Meanwhile in developing countries, an average of 27-28 months
From here it can be concluded that in developing countries, consumers need a phone that is not easily broken-down proof. Besides the differences in the typical use of mobile phone between them is also different.
In developed countries, more users have more convergence device, which is how the features in the mobile phone to another device, eg a computer.
Meanwhile, in the developing world, users tend to see more features are there in ponselnya. For example, how many megapixel camera, a music player or not.
For Indonesia, Nokia categorize as developing countries, because in the long life cycle. So need a special strategy for mobile phone producers to the consumers that buy fish products. Eg the new year with a campaign to use the new phone.
Mar
5
It is interesting whatch mobile browser market competition between the Opera and the property of Apple iPhone. After each chase each other, in the last calculation, Opera is noted as the winner. Competition is to be calculated strictly. Section, the market leaders in each month may vary. iPhone never felt so market leaders in February. However, when entered in May, a successful shifted to Opera.
The browser company based in Oslo get successful that the number of pages downloaded as many as 24.6% of the cake market. They successfully surpass the iPhone is in the lower figure with 22.3%.
Data of this research conducted by the institutions themselves StatCounter analyst, referring to research on the 4 billion pages that are loaded per week.
“Opera initiated this year with winner, but the iPhone took alihnya in February. It is incredible to see the competition is held during this year,” said Aodhan Cullen, StatCounter chief executive as noted from detikINET.
From the resulting data StatCounter, note also that in the mobile browser market, the Nokia at the big 3 in this list with the number of 17.9%.
Mar
1
Cellular Phone become a need for many of people. Many products available in the mobile phone market. Among the many products that exist, what brand of mobile phone is most favourite for teenagers?
Nokia, can tap a chest, because in the middle competition of various products such as advanced mobile phone iPhone or BlackBerry, the products still be number one in the hearts of teenagers.
As quoted from detikINET, from a survey, the Global Habbo Youth Survey 2009 Brand Update (GHYS) involving approximately 112,000 young people, about 21 percent of respondents chose Nokia as a favorite brand.
However, this figure fell from the previous year, ie, from 29 percent. Nokia ‘only’ winning in 13 countries, such as Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Italy, Malaysia, and Philippines.
Meanwhile, Sony Ericsson tail on the back with Nokia to become the number two in the world, but able to become number one in nine countries, like Austria, Germany, and England.
A number of other big names such as Motorola, Samsung, LG and Apple mutual chase each pursuing. BlackBerry attendance also heat of competition.
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