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Apple released the iPhone 3G on July 11, 2008 featuring integrated GPS receiver, 3G cellular data connectivity supporting faster download speeds, and substantially reduced…
Apple launched App Store on July 10, 2008 alongside iPhone 3G release introducing curated digital distribution platform enabling third-party iOS application installation through integrated…
The dictation packages now claim accuracy in the high nineties, and that figure is quoted per word, which is the detail that makes it…
The internet was designed so that any machine can reach any other. That still holds, and for anything of a serious size it turned…
Most touchscreens in shops work by pressure. Two conductive layers separated by a tiny gap, and pressing hard enough to push them together registers…
Every website you have ever looked at is set in one of about eight typefaces, and it has been that way for fifteen years.…
Symbian still runs on more smartphones than anything else on earth and I no longer think that number tells you who is winning. Apple…
Konami and Kojima Productions launched Metal Gear Solid 4 Guns of the Patriots exclusively for PlayStation 3 on June 12, 2008, delivering the franchise’s…
There are two papers going round that everyone has an opinion about and rather fewer people have read. Google published one describing the storage…
The displays in the current reading devices cannot show video, cannot do colour, and take the better part of a second to change what…
Analytics that used to cost tens of thousands a year is now free, installs in five minutes, and is on a very large fraction…
I wrote a few weeks ago about the arithmetic behind server consolidation, and the number that keeps recurring in every conversation I have about…
BioWare released Mass Effect on May 28, 2008 for Windows PC following November 2007 Xbox 360 debut, introducing epic science fiction RPG featuring Commander…
The firewall model assumes there is an inside and an outside. Machines inside the building are trusted, traffic from outside is not, and the…
A five hundred gigabyte external drive costs about a hundred dollars, which means the storage problem in backup is finished. The backup problem is…
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