The Amazon appstore diversify their offer
Amazon Appstore
One of the most popular recipes in the commercial world is that which maintains that in order to improve sales is wise to diversify supply. Why? Just because the market has a demand initially part of the basic differences: cultural, taste, political, ethical, aesthetic, religious. Potential consumers are not derived from the same household, but come from different histories and trajectories. And the diversification of the supply which generates, is a kind of dialogue with individual consumers and users in particular.
This is what Amazon has motivated when he had to make the decision to diversify its appstore applications. We know that so far the offer had been dominated by Android applications. This decision has raised doubts in some commentators, to the extent that it is likely that Apple and Microsoft put enough barriers to the supply of their products is usufruct by them before than Amazon.
Hence, the question may be: Does not divide the critical mass of users and between mobile operating systems? If so, what sense does the-so far strategically diversify the offer from Amazon?
It is clear, however, that Amazon has much to offer companies who take it as a mediator for commercial transactions. Read more
Will Windows 8 for tablets?
Will Windows 8 for tablets?
If we had to do with a summary of presences and absences most notorious of the last Mobile World Congress, Microsoft's case would be quite problematic. This type of analysis does not intend to become obsessed with a company, but rather to take stock of the most outstanding of these events, since in practice this balance to come to light essential determinations of the current state of the phone market and mobile operating systems that affect them.
Do not tell anyone if we talk about the centrality of the figure of the tablet was in the latter conference dedicated to everything that has to do with the world of telecommunications, more specifically, as far as mobile phone deals. For in this conference it became clear that the current business flows through the rails of the tablets.
This has been understood very well the different companies. For example, Android has been linking with many brands in order to boost supply of tablets. The same can be said of the latest from Apple, the iPhone, which seems to have a boom in users. Even Blackberry and HP have been doing their thing in matters of design and production of tablets. So the question everyone is made in this conference is: well, what about Microsoft?
Well, for those expectant, we comment here that Windows has plans to launch in mid-June this year an interface to Windows 8 tablets. Read more
News of Windows Phone 7
Windows Phone 7
The Microsoft people no longer know what to do to reverse the numbers that indicate the failure in sales compared with boom end smartphone from Apple. As some may know, on February 11, Nokia established an agreement with Microsoft for exclusivity for each smartphone market is launched count operating systems designed by the firm of Gates.
The truth is that the expectation specialized journalism is not as great as they might believe those conducting this trade pact. Evidence of desperation and that Apple seems to face reaffirming his success in the telecommunications market.
It was in the the Mobile World Congress of Barcelona where it occurred to know a little more of this covenant, giving some details about updates that will suffer the new operating system that Microsoft has launched for smartphones: the Windows Phone 7.
As mentioned, the innovations that add the operating system in Nokia handsets would be: the ability to have the feature "copy" and "paste" a gino to the social networking revolution from the Opening a Twitter integration in People Hub, support for opening files with Microsoft Office format, and the addition of Microsoft Internet Explorer 9. It is also expected to produce enough multitasking. Read more
Windows 7 for tablets
windows 7 for tablets
The brief but intense history of Windows on the world of tablets is not without its own issues both tragic drama and the comedy. Perhaps the right word to understand what has happened to Windows in this connection is that of irony. For if at first seemed to be Microsoft's more concerned with developing innovations in operating systems tablets, today's users are no longer routed to thank the coveted Apple iPhone. Against this the tablets of Windows 7 have been spectators of a scene which can only watch but not participate. The irony is that probably without the impetus of advertising resources, economic, time, and others who have addressed the development of Microsoft operating systems for tablets, Apple's success-a large parasite might say would not have been possible.
But what is the reason that makes most users tend to choose Apple rather than Microsoft when it comes to purchasing a tablet?
We could answer this question by giving a single answer: Windows 7 falls short in its proposals. Well now is obvious that users have market expectations as relates to tablets which claim to have an experience of smartphone equidistant and a netbook. However, while Windows 7 multitouch system is very interesting, brings basic problems dificiultan efficient navigation by the user. Read more
Courses of Google Chrome OS
Google Chrome OS
After a long period of silence as to what Google Chrome OS is concerned, Sunsar Pichai, vice president of product management at Google, has broken the silence. In the context of Computex Taipei mega Shanghai, Sundar said that Google is "excited about the project" and expect to "reach millions of users on the first day of launch."
It really has generated a whole mystique around the Chrome OS, since the disappearance for several days of public debate, many journalists and users believe that the project had been on the night of nothingness.
The Chrome OS project is simple but not that pretty suggestive. The idea was betting on Google to launch an operating system for netbooks, which is not surprising if we think that the sale of these has plummeted with the launch of the Apple iPhone. Perhaps, background, is the goal of reversing this business, giving new impetus to the nice ultraportable.
While more than 70 million people have downloaded on their computers the Chrome browser, so you could deduce that the new Google operating system will have a great reception by the public, the truth is that, having seen the videos circulating advertising on the Internet and not have to wait for the comments of discontent and suspicion. Read more
Notes on event Google I / 0 2010
Android Froyo makes everything simple
We all know that has made the second keynote of the event Google I / O. After its completion we can draw several implications and conclusions. Now the first we have to mention is the obvious and glaring Google intention to position itself as indisputable competition from Apple. Let's see this in a particular case.
Among the many novelties introduced in this fun event, highlighting the glorious Android 2.2 operating system, called by many "Froyo" (Frozen Yogurt). We realize how great this new operating system from Google that offers the possibility of create a WiFi access point from our 3G connection. The funny thing was that this was demonstrated in the middle of the event by connecting an iPhone to the Internet.
As you know, one of the most visible sides of criticism of Apple's device that was designed with the idea that you have no choice but to hire a data rate of its own (preventing use the SIM in your phone, you force to use a MicroSim). Read more
Snow Leopard is now available
The new version of the operating system of Apple machines is now available in stores. In this version there are no major developments in the operation of applications or the interface but the efforts have focused on improving system performance dramatically.
A new version of QuickTime, an entirely rewritten in Cocoa Finder or compatibility with Microsoft Exchange servers are some of the novelty of this new version. As a counterpoint to the new features included support for PowerPC computers disappears, leaving the transition to Intel is complete.
Price is one of the things that has surprised users at this time only have to pay € 29 to upgrade to the new version.
More information on the Apple website: http://www.apple.com/es/macosx/
Security Issues in Mac OS X
In Boston, the conference SOURCE, Dino Dai Zovi has made a demonstration on how to break the security of Apple's operating system. To make the show has used the data memory (HEAP Memory) is not sufficiently protected in order to perform the attack. This problem is currently produced in Leopard but it is anticipated that in the next version, Snow Leopard, will be resolved as data memory will be random.
So far Mac OS X is considered one of the most secure systems on the market. However this finding may be that serious attacks appear to Mac OS X.
Curiously the iPhone OS is not vulnerable to the problem described above.
More details in faq-mac-com .
Mono 2.4 is throwing themselves and contains more functionality
The. NET incorporates universal in its most complete ASP.NET 3.5, metadata checker for the JIT compiler and the expected inclusion of MonoDevelop 2.0.
Except that does not support Linq what you needed to completely replace VStudio 2008 Orcas Microsoft?
I think Mono is what certifications closer to those developers that are shifted to open this tool and platform-level software architects WinFX, J2EE Java or Objective-C Cocoa "institute" Apple.
Novell certifications.
Mono 3.0 is expected with C # 4 to the end of 2009.
Packages, and live virtual machine OpenSuSE available on some days in Mono-Project.com
Airport Wi-Fi problems in iMac solved
IMac computer users had a serious problem with the wifi connection due to a failure Airport, the program that manages connections. It is an update (5.4.1) for Mac OS X 10.5.6, and it solves the problems with roaming and network selection wifi.
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