Posted by: Luiza Antunes
in News on Dec 13, 2011
You might think that it is kind of creepy when your email starts placing advertisements in the sidebar based on things you’ve been talking about in your messages. Or maybe you’re already used to it. Well, get ready for a new level of personal infringement. Now the trend is using your face.
Posted by: Rafael
in News on Nov 30, 2011
Today even 3-year-olds are using mobile software. Soon a system will help parents to control which apps are suitable – or not - for their children.
“There's an app for that”- technology enthusiasts and non-geeks alike have heard this phrase. It is an Apple’s slogan, used for iPhone 3G, released in 2008. Today the slogan still holds true - and not only for Steve Job’s creations. There are apps for other kinds of mobiles. Android users, for example, have thousands of them at their disposal.
Posted by: Rafael
in News on Nov 23, 2011
In the past they wanted a car and a driver’s license. Now they just want a smartphone.
Many years ago, in a far and different world where cars were the most common wish of teenagers, parents used to be concerned when children got a driver’s license. It was the first indication of adulthood, meaning freedom and a lot of new opportunities for the young, of course, but a lot of problems for parents. Driving isn’t the safest of actions. Teenagers, even those who have a license, aren’t known as the most sober drivers on the road. Yes, it’s obvious: alcohol and cars aren’t best friends. Research done by the University of Utah, for instance, shows that driving after drinking is four times more dangerous than driving sober.
Posted by: Rafael
in News on Nov 21, 2011
Smartphones and tablets are the stars of the moment. The number of mobile technology users doesn’t stop growing.