iPhone OS Version 4.0 to Support Multi Tasking
There is a rumor that the 4.0 version OS for the iPhone will support multi tasking. There is similiar milti tasking currently on the iPhone, but currently it requires one to close the running app to open up another.
It is said that it will look like the Apple's desktop Expose with icons at the bottom for quick switching in between apps. Hitting the home button twice will pop up the expose feature. When a selection is made, Expose will zoom out and open up the new application. A faster and truer way of multitasking for the iPhone.
Though it is still a rumor, it would be nice to see an update like this out.
15 Ways Python Is a Powerful Force on the Web
Here is a page, featured on eweek abotu why Python is a force on the web. It is an open source code and runs on some nokia phones and the major operating systems. Python is actually not named after a snake, but based on Monty Python's Flying Circus; a televsion series in England. The link to the page, http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Cloud-Computing/15-Ways-Python-Is-a-Powerful-Force-on-the-Web-275427/?kc=EWKNLEDP03302010A
Continue Entry»100 Mbps broadband is closer than we think
Soon the big companies will be able to provide 100 mbps services with no problem. Downloading a movie with it will be faster than a trip too the movie store. Though this is already here today, the question is will people use this. Business companies already have acess to this and pay around $300+ a month for this service.
For most companies, no matter what the speed is, people usually go for the plan that costs roughly $40-50 a month. Though before speeds were lower and it costed the same, companies will most likely adjust to the price range to make it more affordable for families. Their goal is too have over 100 million users with 100 mbps by 2020
Digital Foot Prints
the New Apple iPad
With names ranging from iPad to iTablet, this new product is expected to make a big impact on us. The iPad has a 9.7-inch touch screen, is a half-inch thick, weighs 1.5 pounds and comes with 16, 32 or 64 gigabytes of memory. It is also equipped with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity built in. The battery is said to last for 10 hours and a month on standby. It is basically bigger than an iPhone, but smaller than a laptop. The price will be starting at $500 (US) and increases depending on size of storage.
