App Review

If you are playing bad ‘Flappy Bird’ is not your fault, but the touch screen

Posted on by Gabriel Lowell
Flappy Bird

How a simple game ‘Flappy Bird’ is, in turn, so complicated? If you only have to press on the screen to make the bird jump at the right time … Well, if it has never given you good this game, you must know that you are not alone and that also could have explanation. According to research by the Aalto University (Finland), there are several factors that play on a touch screen is more difficult than with physical buttons.

Byungjoo Lee, head of research explains that there are three vital differences between the two modes of play. The first is that when you place your finger on the ready to press and blow up the bird (to follow the example of ‘Flappy Bird’) screen, every time you do it at a different distance because your finger does not have a clear reference.Continue reading →

Smartphone Review

Samsung Galaxy S7 reports to a powerful economic results

Posted on by Gabriel Lowell
Samsung Galaxy S7

Samsung begins to breathe differently; better, their numbers are much nicer since the Samsung Galaxy S7 appeared on the market. They pasted a few seasons in a very depressing atmosphere with economic accounts, but changes in strategy in the mobile world seem to be working for them.

Koreans have presented results for the first quarter of the year, and as usual, we have economic data, little about sales figures that allow us to compare with other phones. The reality is that the quarter is better than what has been achieved in the same period last year, and the outlook for 2016 also looks good.

Samsung is a very large company, this not only on phones, and we can say that almost all departments have improved in revenue – except “screens” -. But what are the phones weigh. The relative success of the Galaxy S7 and his brother Curved Edge have been the main catalysts of the accounts.Continue reading →

Tech News

HTC will invest 100 million dollars in VR startups to create your own ecosystem

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HTC

This is the year of virtual reality, the stakes already are on the table and we know the options that come to compete in a virtually new market, where many companies are investing with a view to an explosion in the coming months or years, where it is expected to become a standard for all.

Ok, we know the devices, now the battle will be for the content, hence the importance of those involved have approached the developer community to grow the supply of content, but that is not enough, you need to invest in other areas and HTC was the first to raise his hand, as just announced the launch of its first business accelerator in virtual reality: ‘Vive X’.Continue reading →

Hardware Review

AMD heated rumors about the arrival of Neo PlayStation, Nintendo NX and a new Xbox

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AMD

AMD has told its investors very interesting things, it seems that the presentation of financial results is a good time to give them some good atmosphere, but also for industry and media say the eyes open and see what loose. What we have has to do with the next generation of video game consoles.

The signing of the processors has a lot of work over the coming months, and that all pools related to the internal hardware of the new PlayStation, also from Nintendo NX, even talk of a new Xbox 1.5.Continue reading →

Web Design

How to build a great website

Posted on by Gabriel Lowell

A website is a vital requirement for any business. It is often the first port of call for customers and needs to represent your company and the work you do. With many businesses now seeing the majority of their sales made over the internet, websites need to not only look good but also work well. Here are some factors to consider when thinking about building and running a successful site.Continue reading →

Tech News

These self-contained modules will be part of the new and futuristic public transportation in Singapore

Posted on by Gabriel Lowell
self-contained

We are facing important moments in the world of technology – based vehicles autonomous driving , which for years looked more like a futuristic project has gradually taken shape to become a reality, we’ve seen a lot of developments that seek to implement the use of autonomous vehicles to improve roads in troubled cities and Singapore today adds to the list.

The Dutch company 2getthere, module manufacturer autonomous transport, has made an alliance with SMRT, the second largest public transport company in Singapore, and together have announced that by the end of this 2016 debut the use of these new and futuristic vehicles, which They seek to replace part of public transport in the city.Continue reading →

Hardware Review

Intel processors, smartphones and glass balls

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Intel processors

If anyone has read ‘The Intel Trinity’ will know by heart the story of the eight traitors and how that event led to the gestation of the company that dominated the semiconductor company for the next five decades. In that story, as in many others, there is a good (Bob Noyce), ugly (Gordon Moore) and bad (Andy Grove), and the funny thing is that only one of them, “ugly”, I could see really future. And that future was in microprocessors.

That was in the early 70. After several years growing thanks to them, the memories business was no longer profitable, so Grove decided to go for a segment to which almost no one paid attention. Microprocessors, he said, could be the future. He was right, of course, and that led Intel to lead a market that would escape 20 years later. Otellini was at a crossroads similar ways, but confided. Mobile devices were not competitive, he thought. That decision has cost a lot to this company. Among other things, has just announced the dismissal of 12,000 employees over the next 12 months.Continue reading →

Gadget

Does it make sense Kindle Oasis so expensive? We review the evolution of Amazon readers

Posted on by Gabriel Lowell
Kindle Oasis

I cannot consider me a heavy user of e-book readers, but I have spent a lot of content on the Kindle cheaper and I know for a fact that what it offers is very good for its price. It is a hallmark in the gadgets they do on Amazon. It seems clear that even in this niche need to know to offer different steps of quality and services, but the emergence of Kindle Oasis has created considerable controversy, not the product itself, rather its starting price.

When it comes to the cost of a thing, we can approach the amount thinking that it is a vital tool, and therefore it is justified to almost anything. But we can also compare what they already have in our catalog, and more importantly, what they offer other brands and products, and that is when the price of Oasis may seem absurd. In short, the price of things can become quite subjective.

We eight generations contemplating updates Kindle reader and we cannot deny that evolution has always been positive, adapting to what the market needed, while sticking a little jump at what competitors were placing on the market.Continue reading →