BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion has finally shown its hand in the tablet computer market, taking aim at Apple’s iPad with the PlayBook, a device with a 7-inch touch screen running the new BlackBerry Tablet OS. Aimed squarely at the corporate market – and thereby differentiating itself somewhat from the iPad – the PlayBook weighs 400g, has a screen resolution of 1024×600, sports a 1GHz dual-core processor, and supports true symmetric multiprocessing.
September 28, 2010 | Posted in
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Research in Motion, maker of the popular BlackBerry range of smartphones, has posted a new video showing off its upcoming BlackBerry 6 operating system software. The company has introduced a new, more fluid user interface. The video demonstrates a few of the new applications and features in BlackBerry 6, including a redesigned home screen.
July 13, 2010 | Posted in
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A paper published in the journal Science describes a remarkable rebooting of a bacterial cell with a million-letter package of biological “software” created from scratch in a computer and then synthesised in a laboratory. This Skype interview was provided to the media by Science. More at sciencemag.org… Subscribe to our free daily newsletter Follow us [...]
May 21, 2010 | Posted in
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By now, you’ve probably seen a three-dimensional (3D) movie at the cinema. Are you ready for the same technology in your lounge? Television manufacturers such as Samsung, Sony and LG Electronics are introducing 3D LED and LCD TV sets to the SA market. But is it worth investing in a new set, especially given that [...]
May 10, 2010 | Posted in
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Springbok assistant coach Gary Gold shares ideas of how the Apple iPad can be used in rugby. Gold, with help the Sportscode video analysis program, shows how the iPad could be used quite easily when sports teams, and particularly rugby teams, look to gain the edge through on-the-minute video analysis
April 19, 2010 | Posted in
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Software maker Adobe has launched Creative Suite 5 (CS5), which it is billing as the most important release of its flagship content design software in years. But the event has been partially overshadowed by the company’s escalating war of words with Apple over its Flash software. Key new features of the software (there are 250 [...]
April 13, 2010 | Posted in
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Talk Radio 702′s Aki Anastasiou provides a succinct, four-minute overview of Apple’s new iPad and some of its main features.
April 9, 2010 | Posted in
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Simon Dingle and Brett Haggard of the ZA Tech Show, SA’s leading technology podcast, featured live on Leo Laporte’s This Week in Tech (TWiT) podcast network on Sunday. They hosted a live, one-hour show at the Showstoppers event ahead of the Mobile World Congress being held in Barcelona, Spain this week.
February 16, 2010 | Posted in
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Nokia and Intel have announced that they will merge the best elements of their Maemo and Moblin Linux-based mobile operating systems to create the new MeeGo platform. Here, executives from both companies talk about the project.
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