Friday, January 29, 2010
Vaccine Donation
Bill Gates has decided to donate $10 billion dollars to vaccines for AIDS, tuberculosis, rota virus, and pneumonia. Over ten years it is expected that 9 million lives will be saved.
Thursday, January 28, 2010
iPad
The iPad is not meant to replace standard desktop or even laptop computers. It's main uses focus on browsing, emails, videos, photos, music, games, and ereading. It has no laptop, it mainly serves as an iPhone with a larger screen.
Tuesday, January 26, 2010
Apple's tablet
Apple is coming out with a tablet that will be a 10 inch touch screen, serve as an ereader, play music and videos, and load iTunes applications. It may help other companies with their industries.
Wednesday, January 20, 2010
"Pants on the Ground"
Last Wednesday on American Idol, a 62 year old man sang an original song, "Pants on the Ground." It has achieved 5 million views on youtube making it the first viral video of 2010.
Friday, January 15, 2010
Texts for Haiti
Recently, the largest number of people yet have been donating to charity through texting. Since yesterday, more than $5 million dollars have been donated to Red Cross. In total over $7 million dollars have been raised.
Complaints about Google phone
Google has been receiving lots of complaints from its newly released google smart phone due to bad 3G coverage. If customers who bought a contract want to resign, they end up paying around $550 dollars. The phone can only be ordered through Google stores, and although they have partnered with T-mobile, it cannot be found in a T-mobile store.
Wednesday, January 13, 2010
Microsoft glitch sends texts from the 'future'
People with smart phones have begun reporting that they received texts from the future. There have been no other problems with the messaging, but Microsoft is working with the phone companies to solve the problem
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