Surprising common sense and putting it in check survey in 2006, a study by the Pew Internet and American Life Project found that people who use the internet and have a cell phone has a bigger and more diverse social network.
According to the study, the isolation rate of U.S. citizens remains the same in 1985: [...]
The NBA, professional basketball league in the United States will transmit full games live on mobile phones including the iPhone, for U.S. $ 40 per year.
Until now, the NBA offered only highlights of the Games on mobile phones. The association already offers subscription packages to watch the games live on computers, as well as plans [...]
Google announced its new product Google Maps Navigation will provide navigation instructions in real time directly to phones that operate with the new version of its Android software.
The navigation product, which offers voice recognition and screen guidance that incorporates the online archive of photographs of street Google represents a further step to “fight” iPhone, Apple, [...]
Not only were the invitations to Google Wave that came to be auctioned on the web. Now the owner of Wavety.com put the entire site for sale.
The auction ends next week. Until the 9:20 on Friday, the page had received eight bids. In two days, the value, which had begun at $ 250, reached U.S. [...]
Apple faces the prospect of having to pay up to $ 1 billion to Nokia, the biggest cellphone manufacturer in the world, for the use of the technology of the Finland’s company in all iPhones sold so far, if Apple lose a lawsuit filed by Nokia, analysts say .
Nokia filed the lawsuit in the United [...]
A study released by The Pew Internet consulting for the American Life Project on Thursday (21/10) indicates that 19% of Americans are enrolled in services such as Twitter, which allow readers to post messages that indicate thoughts, emotional states or activities as a result, calls online status.
The number is nearly double the 11% recorded in [...]
We all have moments of distraction and we sometimes don’t see something that is well ahead. Researchers at the University of Washington, USA, did a test to determine exactly how much of human perception is impaired when talking on a cell phone.
They did an experiment documenting examples of real people who were so distracted while [...]
Over the next 12 months, Sun Microsystems intends to cut 3 thousand employees, according to a document issued by the company to regulatory agencies of the United States on the last Tuesday. According to the company, this was the way found to reverse the damages caused on account of delay in the company’s acquisition by [...]
YouTube consumes “a lot less than you think ” in traffic data to Google, the company said. Even with more than 1 billion visitors per day, the cost of the video site YouTube, in terms of bandwidth consumption is low thanks to file-sharing networks, shows a survey released by security firm Arbor Networks.
The study on [...]
The popular site Craigslist, Twitter and Facebook have expressed support for an open structure for the Internet that will be revealed by the regulatory authorities of the United States this week.
They are part of a group of two dozen technology companies, including Google and Amazon.com, who wrote a letter to the chairman of the Federal [...]