Microsoft is working on a new technology that can transform any flat surface into a touchscreen. It combines a mini projector combined with a Kinect-type camera to capture a user’s interaction with a virtual screen. This adds several science fiction movies finally coming true. Meet OmniTouch and PocketTouch, technologies that use projection and sound harmonics to create touchscreens out of any surface in the world.
Battlefield 3 is just about a week away from release, but according to numerous reports the PC version of Battlefield 3 has been leaked on various torrent sites.The multiplayer does not work in the leaked version. The leaked copy is around 10 GB and allow gamers to play single player campaign.
According to statistics from StatCounter web site, Windows 7 has passed Windows XP global usage for the first time since its release in October 2009. The figures have a margin of almost 2 percent in favor of Windows 7. Microsoft updated its Windows 7 sales figures — saying that it has shipped over 450 million licences of Windows 7, significantly outpacing Windows XP’s growth over the same period of its life.
Experimental Intel x86 processor made with a solar cell the size of a postage stamp. The so-called Near-threshold voltage processor consumes only 10 mW (milliwatts), so the present solar cell can provide enough energy to provide power to the processor. The beauty of the chip is not necessarily needed sunlight.
As promised, Rockstar has released the first trailer for Max Payne 3, which will be available in March 2012 for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC.
Myths and Forsaken morning comes, the new free downloadable content pack for Red Dead Redemption which will include new characters and play areas for the multiplayer mode. And today Rockstar has announced that Red Dead Redemption: Game of the Year Edition will be available for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 on 11th October in the United States and on the 14th October in Europe.
Windows 8 is the latest Operating system launched by Microsoft. Microsoft has shocked the people with all new Windows 8 Metro UI. Command Prompt is an essential tool in Windows OS to tweak and change system settings. The new metro style UI is very important and you won’t notice the secret old interface anywhere, unless and until you click on the desktop. When you click on the Start Menu, it will take you back to the previous screen though it is in the same old position. There is no classic or program menu like we saw in Windows 7, Windows Vista or Windows XP that we were using as shortcut to find application. But that is missing in Windows 8.
A few days ago, Konami had announced Pro Evolution Soccer 2012, which featured Cristiano Ronaldo during the launch of a free kick. Now, Neymar da Silva Santos Junior, Santos main striker player would also join Cristiano Ronaldo on the PES 2012 US Cover.
Toshiba has taken the IFA 2011 to announce its first All in One computer in Europe. Toshiba is seeking to play the card of the unexpected by announcing the launch of its first all-in-one in Europe: The Qosmio DX730.
Inspan Infotech, one of the largest IT distribution companies for motherboards and hardware components, announced the launch of SP-i300 Portable Speakers from Genius.
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