Tuesday, September 13, 2011

IT News Head Lines (Digital Trends) 13/09/2011

Digital Trends



Glow-in-the-dark cats help with AIDS research
Mayo Clinic researchers are hoping to learn more about the deadly AIDS virus in the most Internet-friendly way possible: by creating glow-in-the-dark cats.





Read More ...




Watch 1960s-era Sean Connery and real-life Q describe the technology of James Bond’s guns
How a fan letter changed James Bond's preferred pistol from a "ladies gun" to the Walther PPK.





Read More ...




Despite downward trend, Groupon revenue grew 13 percent in August
While the number of people buying into the daily deals craze has dropped, revenue is up for market leader Groupon.





Read More ...




YouTube founders set to launch new Delicious later this year
YouTube founders Chad Hurley and Steven Chen believe they have found a better away for people to discover Web content with their new version of Delicious.





Read More ...




Work begins on next-generation NASA spacecraft
First weld marks the start of construction on NASA's next manned spacecraft.





Read More ...




NHL 12 to feature female players thanks to Canadian girl’s letter to EA Sports
Teenager Lexi Peters inspires NHL 12 developer to add female custom characters to upcoming game.





Read More ...




HTC considers buying its own smartphone operating system
HTC has no immediate plans to buy its own smartphone operating system, but it's not ruling such an acquisition out.





Read More ...




9/11 attacks could be seen from space (picture)
When the World Trade Center was hit in the 9/11 attacks, NASA astronaut Frank Culpertson was able to snap a few pictures from space.





Read More ...




Acer Iconia Tab A501 offers AT&T 4G
Acer's Iconia Tab A501 sports a 10-inch display, Android 3.1 Honeycomb, front- and rear-facing camera, and 4G HSPA+ service from AT&T.





Read More ...




Amazon planning to launch e-book subscription service
Amazon is reported to be in talks with a number of book publishers about the possibility of launching an e-book library.





Read More ...






Available Tags:YouTube , NASA , EA , HTC , smartphone , Acer , 4G , Amazon ,

No comments: