Facebook has been offering mobile messaging application WhatsApp for approximately € 14 billion. Launched in 2009, the service has 450 million monthly users and wins a million every day.
Facebook on Wednesday announced the largest acquisition in its history. He put on the table the enormous sum of $ 19 billion for the application of mobile messaging WhatsApp . This merger "will allow us, with new eye-catching...
Thursday, February 20, 2014
Wednesday, February 19, 2014
The Apple iWatch would build (also) on health
Tim Cook , the boss' s Apple has promised new types of products this year. We are still waiting, but there is a good chance that one of these, there is a show connected . Some manufacturers are already tried, without much success, however: with Sony SmartWatch and Samsung with its Galaxy Gear . Apple is believed to work on for a long time, and the latest rumors suggest some uses of the...
Samsung Galaxy S5- Update on the rumors
Less than a week of the announcement of the supposed new Samsung Galaxy S5 , writing Tom's Guide reported on the rumors.
A bigger screen: Samsung Galaxy S5 would have an even bigger than the Samsung Galaxy S4 screen. While it offered a 5-inch diagonal, the Galaxy S5 adopt a format of 5.2 or 5.25 to believe such information to Bloomberg. Also in terms of resolution, Samsung would make a great step forward. While...
Tuesday, February 18, 2014
Sony sells Vaio PC brand
The Japanese technology giant Sony has decided to sell its PC business and found with the investment fund Japan Industrial Partners (JIP) is already a buyer. The Vaio brand is to remain valid and the customer service are maintained. However, there will be in the future only notebooks and PCs from Sony only in Japan. Worldwide sales and manufacture of products Vaio is set. The decision means a layoff of 5,000 employees. The...
Cisco Systems - Mobile data traffic is increasing rapidly
In a recent study by the U.S. network equipment supplier Cisco Systems expects a Verelffachung global data traffic to 190 exabytes per year in 2018. Mobile data traffic is in Germany tenfold increase, as the study "Cisco Visual Networking Index Global Mobile Data Traffic Forecast for 2013 to 2018 'reported.
The average bandwidth of mobile data connections the study authors expect an increase from 2.1 to 3.6 megabits per second and...
Monday, February 17, 2014
BMW Gran Coupe 4- four door coupe of the upper middle class
BMW Gran Coupe 4-(Photo: BMW)
After BMW 4-Coupe and Convertible, the Gran Coupe is the third model in the new BMW 4-series, with their proportions longer, wider and more dynamic shows up as any mid-range series before. The 4-BMW Gran Coupe combines the optical qualities of the two-door coupe with the functionality of four doors and a large space under a wide-opening tailgate.
Split folding rear seat back (Photo: BMW)
Grown interior
The BMW Gran...
Sunday, February 16, 2014
The Taranis drone passed his test flight
If the firm BAE Systems and the UK Ministry of Defense has always been secretive about the Taranis project, they reveal more about the evolution of their UCAV. According to its current stage, the stealthy UAV demonstrator has successfully completed the first flight tests. A feat that has exceeded all expectations according to the designers.
Taranis is named after the god of thunder in Celtic...