Saturday, January 1, 2011

Sound experiments in the network: Is the music or even a game?

Music games have long been a hit under the Christmas tree: a game, that made the music. But show more and more web-experiments: not true, yes! All the "Guitar Heroes" and "Rock Bands" do just as if they could make music. In fact, Flip hood a piece of music through traditional Spielmachanik synchronously (for example, "Guitar Hero: Whac-A-Mole).

Because it's an energetic soundtrack,'s game is more stop fun. Play with music composed one explores sounds - but they are not operated like a computer game. Titles like "Isle of Tune", "Seaquence" or "Balldropping" are thus neither game nor music software, or instruments, they are a new form of playing music.

Facebook in the U.S. than the Google search engine visits

Throughout 2010, Facebook has topped the list in different periods of most visited sites in the United States. Now, Hitwise publishes annual summary that confirms this trend. Facebook has dethroned the Google search engine in 2010. The network has set the browser to 8.9% of visits in the United States from January to November.

Google has taken a 7.2%. Google dominated the list in 2008 and 2009 after overthrowing the social network MySpace, the leader in 2007 and now lives a difficult time. News Corp, the owner, could reduce staff by half. The leadership of Facebook, a social network with over 500 million members, does not hold when you add up all the Google sites (eg YouTube).

Photo Guide: How classic cars look really good

With little effort put into a car classic scene: how succeed without lights and Team, says Chris Kuenne by the trade magazine "Docma". The star of the photo shoot: a Passat 32b and many moorland sheep. Who wants to illustrate topics outside the mainstream, should get involved on the website. However, this is sometimes easier said than done.

"Beads-Ernst has really tipped the Supervisory Board meeting of 30 January 1978, the chrome version of the door handles in favor of a plastic version?" Before me in the blazing sun for three grown men were sitting at the table of a heath inn with bright eyes and talked with most intimate detailed knowledge about a car.

Friday, December 31, 2010

A new virus threat operating system Google's Android in China

 A phone with Android, the operating system from Google. A virus that target mobile phones using the Android operating system Google has been detected in China. Geinimi baptized, it may take many personal data stored on a user's phone and send them to servers. "Once this malware is installed on a phone, it has the ability to obey orders a server, allowing the operator of that server to control the phone, "said Lookout Mobile Security, an antivirus company specializing in mobile.

"YouTube is like a TV" Agcom launches the new requirements

 Two resolutions have been published and impose rules to user-generated video sites. Intended to discuss the rules of editorial responsibility, the obligation to rectify and sides protected the 2010 and culminating in a "gift" for unwelcome YouTube, DailyMotion and other popular sites hosting user-generated video.

Two resolutions have been published by the Italian Communications Authority (AGCOM) will equate to broadcasting services, with all the consequences. Italy is probably the first Western country to make this leap of interpretation, leading to unprecedented requirements for websites. Even the highly contested  Romani decree had gone to the hypothesis for sites "ugc", ie made of user-generated content, tasks such as those found by Agcom.

In Italy, wifi is free

After months of promises, confirmations and denials, especially after five long years of endless waiting, the provisions introduced by the then interior minister, Beppe Pisanu, through which he had imposed an unnecessary and anachronistic requirement to identify, through card 'identity, how to connect to the internet in wifi in bars, restaurants and public houses have been repealed.

It took a few lines inserted in the CD Decree Milleproroghe to jump behind a standard that has been in the last five years, one of the many anomalies Italian and above all that has prevented the development and dissemination of public Internet connections, helping to increase the dramatic digital divide that plagues our country and relegates him to the role of bringing up the rear in every European ranking on the prevalence of broadband.

Internet Telephony: China Behrden threaten to block Skype

 Skype in China is threatening the same fate as Facebook, YouTube and Twitter? The authorities have declared unlicensed Internet phone providers in the fight. These plans outrage million users. A blockade would be technically simple. Beijing - China's authorities want phone service providers such as Skype to the collar.

The announcement to allow on-line telephone calls, only two state-owned telecommunications companies and strict action against other provider shall, in China for confusion and indignation. The country has about 450 million users, the world's largest Internet community. Many now fear that phone calls could be declared illegal on Skype and get their bills therefore.