After introducing an application for the iPhone and BlackBerry, the development team of the publishing platform Wordpress announces open source availability of the latter system for Android. Available in the Android Market software works not only with blogs hosted on wordpress.com but also those installed on its own host. For the latter, the user must have installed version 2.7 (or later) of Wordpress and specify the path to the xmlrpc.php file. It is also possible to manage multiple blogs.
Wordpress for Android can write a new post or editing an article being written with the ability to insert an image and choose the category or keyword of your choice. The Engadget will also be able to create or edit a page and manage new comments. Finally, note that Wordpress for Android can take advantage of the notification system, the application may in fact be pre-configured to automatically check the latest comments pending validation.
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Wednesday, February 3, 2010
Apple still needs to wait for the iPad
Apple should take his misfortune patiently for the moment, the Cupertino company is not yet market its famous touch pad (IPAD is not yet available for pre-order from the Apple Store). Indeed, the Federal Communications Commission (an American organization comprising an area of competence comparable to Arcep and CSA) has not approved the iPad. Before passing a phase of commercialization, the FCC must ensure that the antennas of mobile devices does not exceed the level of legal issue.
It also verifies that wireless technologies like WiFi or Bluetooth are implemented in accordance with the rules. What fans can rest assured, this little waiting period did nothing wrong. Indeed, for the iPhone, the FCC certification was recorded two months after the keynote introduction of MacWorld 2007.
It also verifies that wireless technologies like WiFi or Bluetooth are implemented in accordance with the rules. What fans can rest assured, this little waiting period did nothing wrong. Indeed, for the iPhone, the FCC certification was recorded two months after the keynote introduction of MacWorld 2007.
Samsung announces first mobile Bluetooth 3.0
On April 21, the interest group responsible for developing standards Bluetooth (Bluetooth Special Interest Group) to formalize the standard Bluetooth 3.0. This would allow for increased flow by 10 over the current Bluetooth standard (2.1) without increasing energy consumption.
Although five days after this announcement, Broadcom announced to supply chips stamped 3.0 bound for the iPod touch, it would take almost a year come to see the first announcement of a mobile phone carrying a Bluetooth circuit compatible.
It's finally that Samsung will make the future with his first GT-S8500. This smartphone features a touch screen with 3.1 inch OLED is indeed compatible with the latest Bluetooth standard.
However, we should not rejoice too fast thinking can finally enjoy high speed transfer with the famous terminal. Indeed, the new protocol standard Bluetooth 3.0 allows to initiate a connection like Wi-Fi on demand for push flows. Unfortunately, at present, the specifications of this new mobile mystery suggest that this feature will not be appropriate. Indeed, the information published by Samsung indicates that the device does not incorporate this technology. The interest group that manages the Bluetooth standard indicates that this phone will be compatible with the 3.0 kernel, but indeed, it will ignore the high-speed transfers.
Although five days after this announcement, Broadcom announced to supply chips stamped 3.0 bound for the iPod touch, it would take almost a year come to see the first announcement of a mobile phone carrying a Bluetooth circuit compatible.
It's finally that Samsung will make the future with his first GT-S8500. This smartphone features a touch screen with 3.1 inch OLED is indeed compatible with the latest Bluetooth standard.
However, we should not rejoice too fast thinking can finally enjoy high speed transfer with the famous terminal. Indeed, the new protocol standard Bluetooth 3.0 allows to initiate a connection like Wi-Fi on demand for push flows. Unfortunately, at present, the specifications of this new mobile mystery suggest that this feature will not be appropriate. Indeed, the information published by Samsung indicates that the device does not incorporate this technology. The interest group that manages the Bluetooth standard indicates that this phone will be compatible with the 3.0 kernel, but indeed, it will ignore the high-speed transfers.
Study: 4 million tablets will be sold in 2010
Let it be said, after the wave of netbooks, what are the tablets which should give a new breath to blow the computer market. From HP Archos through Apple, Asus and Lenovo all seem to want to revive the deceased so his Tablet PC. A week after Apple's announcement, the analyst firm ABI Research has released its sales estimates on this new segment.
According to analysts, in 2010 and it will sell 4 million tablets. However, this is not the most impressive figure as always by these experts, in 2015 we should reach the threshold of 57 million units sold each year. "The Apple iPad is not the first media tablet," said analyst Jeff Orr before adding: "but it helps better define this new category of devices."
With a touch screen between 5 and 11 inches, the tablet today shipped a Wi-Fi and is moving toward multimedia use. It "will not replace the laptop, the netbook and mobile phone but will remain an additional product or luxury," says Orr. For comparison, the same firm explained that in 2009 it had sold 35 million netbooks to the world, a figure expected to rise to 139 million units sold in total in 2013.
According to analysts, in 2010 and it will sell 4 million tablets. However, this is not the most impressive figure as always by these experts, in 2015 we should reach the threshold of 57 million units sold each year. "The Apple iPad is not the first media tablet," said analyst Jeff Orr before adding: "but it helps better define this new category of devices."
With a touch screen between 5 and 11 inches, the tablet today shipped a Wi-Fi and is moving toward multimedia use. It "will not replace the laptop, the netbook and mobile phone but will remain an additional product or luxury," says Orr. For comparison, the same firm explained that in 2009 it had sold 35 million netbooks to the world, a figure expected to rise to 139 million units sold in total in 2013.
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