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August 1st, 2010ComputersWashington, Aug 1: Computer scientists at the University of California, San Diego, shattered ‘the terabyte barrier’ – and a world record – when they sorted over one terabyte of data (1,000 gigabytes or 1 million megabytes) in merely 60 seconds.
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July 22nd, 2010ComputersWashington: A researcher at the University of Maryland-College Park has employed NASA’s Pleiades supercomputer and atmospheric data to simulate tropical cyclone Nargis, which devastated Myanmar in 2008.
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July 21st, 2010ComputersWashington: A new image-processing algorithm uses around 20-times less radiation to give radiologists all the information they need.
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July 10th, 2010ComputersWashington: Researchers at MIT have developed a method to let users click and scroll – without an actual mouse.
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July 10th, 2010ComputersWashington: Researchers are using computer programs to develop a fast and efficient method of generating vaccines for new strains of flu viruses.
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July 10th, 2010ComputersWashington: Multimedia talking touchscreens, housed in computer kiosks at clinics and hospitals, are helping researchers at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine to target patients with diverse language, literacy and computer skills.
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According to Wall Street Journal (WSJ), LG is working on an Android tablet computer that is expected to be released by the end of 2010. The company also said about the release of device in its local press release.
The details are scarce on the new device, however, it is confirmed that that new device will have Android operating system. details about the price and location of the release of new tablet are still unknown.
Like LG, Samsung is also bringing similar device, the “Galaxy Tab” that is expected to be launched in the third quarter of 2010.
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RIM is all set to launch its new BlackBerry Tablet to take away some market share from Apple’s iPad. The unexpected high sales of iPad started the speculation about the possible release of tablets from other smart-phone makers. In addition to BlackBerry tablet, there are rumors that Google is also working with major computer manufacturer to make the Android based Tablet available to U.S market as early as possible.