A few years ago, Myspace was the name of SNS. But Facebook and Twitter has caught up with Myspace. And recently the span between them gets broader than last year. As Michael Jones, the president of Myspace, say that most members use services related entertainment contents such as music, movies and TV shows. And now […]
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Privacy in peril
Recently Google has confirmed that collected private e-mails and passwords via Street View service. And many countries are investigating Google’s infringements. But Google is not a only case that illegally or legally collects personal information. Facebook is also attacked by the some users of keeping user’s communication logs and location logs. As smartphones are distributed […]
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Apple stops bundling Adobe Flash player
Apple doesn’t include a Adobe’s Flashy player in its products including Macs. This action will keep users from playing various video clips in Youtube and other websites. If video files are made on the basis of HTML5, that’s not a problem. But many videos are not. And even Apple has some trouble with Sun. This […]
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RIM unveils the first tablet PC, PlayBook
After the launch of iPad, tablet PC is rising market for device makers. Some people don’t think that tablet PCs are not that popular by the reason smartphones are already advanced well and distributed worldwide. But key players have launched their tablet PCs and the mobility has been improved. The following table is the key […]
After the victory against to Netscape Navigator, IE is ruling the browser market over 10 years. But Microsoft has not improved the speed of rendering and loading websites. Even they stuck to the nonstandard protocol – Active X. And many users who use other browsers have felt inconvenient to browse the websites based on Active […]
Google launched their new advanced search service, Sept. 8, 2010. This service shows real-time results as the user types a word or a sentence. And it makes a word automatically complete for saving time to find right information. According to Google’s introduction, it gives some benefits such as faster searches, smarter predictions and instant results. […]
As smartphones are distributed explosively, recently LBS is highlighted as killer contents in the smartphone again. LBS has not been developed well except a few of services like navigation and map. Especially location related services such as “gypsii” has not been popular. There are some reasons why the service is not that successful. Though Nokia […]
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Facebook entering a LBS
Database is getting important in internet world. Recently it is spotlighted as the key of success. A few days ago, there was news about the investigation of police on Google in Korea and France. This problem is because of collecting private information including Wi-Fi location. Why do they focus on database? Exactly they need systematic […]
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Apocalypse now Redux
I saw this movie on TV by the merest chance. Inspite of its long, long running time(as many as 3 hours and 22 minutes), I never felt tedious. Rather, I was totally mesmerized by the gloominess. This movie is based on the famous novel, “heart of darkess” written by Joseph Conrad. Though there are some […]
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Dell releases its first smartphone.
Low price and high performance are key points to survive in smart device market. Amazon aggressively launches the 3rd generation Kindle with $139. It’s the cheapest e-book reader right now. In the smartphone market, a competition between companies is getting fierce and even new entrants are threatening traditional phone makers. Nokia has lost their market […]