The first test drives took place in California, the self-driving cars have logged over 140,000 miles in total. Google’s automated cars uses video cameras, radar sensors and a laser range finder which allows to detect traffic. The car has also constant access to detailed maps, so it can navigate the road. Google claims the new
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A new study from Pew Research Center shows that 8 percent of Americans who are active on the Internet regularly use Twitter. The research also shows that 74 percent of American adults actively use the Internet.
HTML5 is the future of web development. Figures like Apple CEO Steve Jobs and Google CEO Eric Schmidt promote the standard and make it trendy. Many web developers already started creating websites with features provided by HTML5. However, the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), the official standards organization of the Web, declares that it is
According to the StatCounter, Internet Explorer drops below 50% market share. It is very surprising, a new version of the browser IE9 had an impressive debut last month. StatCounter Global Stats shows that the family of Internet Explorer browsers has below 50% of the market, down from about 60% a year ago. This is a
Although online gambling is incredibly popular around the world, it is illegal in many courtiers, including the United States. However, major casinos such as Harrah’s Entertainment, MGM Resorts and Wynn Resorts are working on a proposal that will ask Congress to legalize at least some form of online gambling.
According to the Association of American Publishers(AAP), ebook sales for January to August increased up from $89.8 million for 2009 to $263 million in 2010. It is 193% increase in sales, and roughly 10% of book sales in the U.S.A. (up from 3.31% in 2009). The reason of this spectacular ebooks boost up is the
Google’s URL shortener Goo.gl has been officially launched. Google claims that Goo.gl is the fastest and most robust URL shortener on the market.
Engineers at Google are working on a new image format for the Web. WebP was introduced as a replacement for JPEG. Google promises that the new format will significantly reduce the byte size of photos (by even 39%), while preserving quality and resolution of JPEG. Of course WebP images can’t be viewed yet in any
Symantec is the first Fortune 500 Corporation which organized its annual meeting for stockholders only in a virtual version. However, there are many complains about this gathering. There were plenty of complains about the meeting hosted by Symantec. They used only voice communication without a video transmission, few directors from the company didn’t attend the
AOL bought the technology news blog TechCrunch. The main goal of the deal is to boost AOL’s growing online editorial business. The companies didn?t disclose terms, however according to some source (New York Times) the price tag is more than $35 million. AOL is taking seriously the goal of being seen as a hub for
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