‘Technology’ Archives
Mozilla Launches Fourth Beta Of Firefox 4
On TuesdayMozilla launched the fourth beta of Firefox 4, adding bookmark and password synchronization as well as dealing with the problem many people have of wrestling with tabs. The new addition is called "Panorama," a new name for what Mozilla had been calling "Tab Candy." Panorama lets users collect tabs into sets, graphically displays those [...]
The Dell Aero: Dell’s Entry Into The Smartphone Market
Dell announced Aug. 24th its first smartphone, dubbed Aero. The Dell Aero is now available on the AT&T network. The smartphone, which Dell is calling its first in the United States, runs version 1.6 of Google’s Android mobile operating system. It’s priced at $100 with a two-year AT&T contract, or $300, via the Dell Website without a [...]
Einstein@Home Project Discovers Rare Pulsar
A rare isolated pulsar with a very low magnetic field has been discovered through the use of Einstein@Home, a volunteer-computing initiative. The newly-discovered pulsar - called J2007 - is a neutron star that spins on its axis 41 times per second. It's located in Vulpecula, a constellation 17,000 light years from Earth. Of more than 1,500 known [...]
