Now Apple has 3 shades: one for music with the iTunes store, one for applications AppsStore and now one for the books with iBookStore. Rather clever from Apple to position itself in this new niche that is the real news of this evening. Besides the action of Amazon yoyo played during the announcement. IPAD is the first ebook in color.
Facebook just announced a new feature. You can simply respond to your notifications by e-mail. Your response e-mail response will be a comment on your facebook.
When you receive a notification by e-mail about a comment from one of your friends, you click reply, type your comment, and then click send and your comment will be directly added to facebook without needing to connect.
After the Nexus One, Google has another project in partnership with HTC, it would be a touch pad! It since 18 months when the two giants are working on this project and a first prototype could even be unveiled at CES or at the press conference on January 5 for the launch of Nexus One.
We do not know more about this tablet, which obviously would turn in Chrome OS, or even Android if it is launched early this year.
After multitouch, here is touchless. It is a system developed by Tokyo University, which registers the movement of a finger using a camera (it captures 154 frames per second). It therefore becomes unnecessary to touch the screen to interact with the device.
Sony and Panasonic just announced a new technology that will enable to store 33.4 GB per layer in a DVD BluRay , that’s 66.8 GB (Currently, it is 25 GB per layer, 50 GB). This technology is called i-MLSE (Maximum Likelihood Sequence Estimation) and presents the BIG advantage of not requiring a change of gear! In fact, for this technology to work on BluRay DVD player ,you need just a simple software update!