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Hewlett-Packard unveiling four all-in-one PCs most notably the super-slim SpectreOne - Talking Technology 2012 - Ep33

Category: Technology
Duration: 00:53:16
Publish Date: 2012-09-13 20:22:28
Description: Leon and Garry talk about issues including: • Details about the new iPhone5 released this week • The new Samsung Galaxy SIII hitting 20 million sales worldwide within 100 days of its launch • Nokia and Motorola taking wraps off five new smartphones ahead of this week’s launch of Apple’s iPhone5 • Nokia planning to start selling its new smartphone, potentially its last chance to break into the most profitable part of the mobile phone market and secure its future, in November • Amazon kindling a price war in the tablet-computer market, unveiling a new slate of the devices that pack in more features at lower prices than Apple’s dominant iPad • Amazon reportedly updating its Silk Browser for the new Kindle Fire HD tablets, and with it will come a “Trending Now” section. Although users will be privy to knowing in real time which webpages are most popular among other Kindle Fire users, this means that the company is keeping track of tablet user behavior • Gartner data showing that smartphone users worldwide will download more than 45 billion apps this year, nearly twice the number of apps that were downloaded in 2011 • Data showing that 36 per cent of all emails were opened on a mobile device in 2012, up from late 2011 numbers of 27.39 per cent • YouTube releasing its own app • Hewlett-Packard unveiling four all-in-one PCs most notably the super-slim SpectreOne • Hewlett Packard announcing it will cut 29,000 jobs • Bankrupt Eastman Kodak Company saying it will cut an additional 1000 jobs by the end of 2012, and is looking at further cuts • A survey commissioned by computer hardware company Crucial revealing that 94 per cent of respondents said they have had computer problems drive them up the wall, and a little over half aren’t happy with how their little internet box behaves in general. 18 per cent even said computer problems are more stressful than taxes. • William "Bill" Moggridge is the man responsible for designing the folding screen and clamshell design of the modern laptop has passed away at the age of 69 • Trademob, a German mobile app marketing platform, revealing that many of the clicks on mobile ads are useless, the product of an increasing amount of fraud as well as a lot of inadvertent actions • Apple getting a patent that would make your smartphone useless when entering an area deemed too sensitive for mobile photo and video • Airbus revealing plans for aircraft that will become totally recyclable, the report predicts, using interior fittings that are grown from vegetable matter and which will be self-cleaning and repairing. Bulkheads could be made of materials that can become transparent and the wings could change and adapt to different wind conditions for maximum efficiency • Spotify will soon be available as an online browser version • Apple in talks to license music for a custom-radio service similar to the popular Pandora • American Airlines now the first commercial airline with pilots using iPads
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