Google Music Now Allows You Download Your Entire Library
Google Music rolls out an update that lets you download your entire library.
Google Music, Google’s free cloud music service, has launched an update that allows you to not only stream, but download your entire music library.
The application which allows you to add music files into the cloud service for easy streaming now has a new Music Manager interface with ‘Download’ feature. This new feature makes it easier for you to access your music files without having to download them one by one. Now you can download your entire library, including your purchased music with a single click.
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NASA Releases High Definition Image of Earth
NASA releases 'Blue Marble 2012', a stunning high-definition image of earth.
NASA released the latest, most accurate image of Planet Earth. The “Blue Marble 2013″ is an up-to-date high-definition image of Earth which was generated using data gathered on January 4, 2012 by the recently launched, Suomi NPP satellite.
The Suomi NPP, named after University of Wisconsin meteorologist, Verner E. Suomi, whom NASA calls “the father of satellite meteorology”, is an Earth-observing satellite that collects data from an altitude of 512 miles. It was launched on October 28 with the purpose of gathering data for ‘forecasting weather’ and further research on climate change.
Read the rest of the article »Distinguished Guests at the State of the Union Event
Notable guests spotted at SOTU 2012 were Job’s wife and Instagram founder.
President Obama delivered his State of the Union last night and his special guests were Laurene Powell Jobs and Instagram’s co-founder Mike Krieger. The presence of these two personalities indicates that technology will at least be mentioned in the State of the Union address. President Obama has been known to advocate technology as a tool that will improve America’s market.
The White House kept the practice of releasing the guest list for the State of the Union address as a way to attract the interest of the people to specific issues or theme.
View Article Source »Paramount First to Offer UltraViolet Movies Directly
Paramount becomes the first movie distributor to directly sell UltraViolet movies.
Paramount is the first to directly sell UltraViolet movies, a new ‘cloud-based’ content distribution system which allows you to watch digital copies of films using ‘multiple platforms and devices’.
This new platform was first introduced as a package deal that comes with the DVD or Blu-Ray discs but thanks to Paramount, customers can now stream the movie without having to purchase the physical format first.
Customers can now purchase movies on Paramount’s site which can be streamed and viewed live. Prices start at $13 for the standard definition and $20 for the HD version.
View Article Source »YouTube Gets 4 Billion Views a Day
Thanks to smartphones and televisions, YouTube viewership increased by 25%.
Google released an official confirmation that Google has been receiving 4 billion video views a day. Reuters released additional news on Monday and mentioned that there was 25% increase in the video-hosting site’s viewership.
Google added that 60 hours of new video content is uploaded every minute. Last May, the statistics showed that only 48 hours of video were added per minute.
The increase in the viewer’s population brought about $5 billion worth of revenue from advertisements.
View Article Source »Google+ Now Allows Use of Nicknames
Google+ announces a new policy that allows the use of nicknames, maiden names or alternate names.
Google Vice President of Products Bradley Horowitz has announced a new policy that allows the use of nicknames or alternate names.
This new policy enables support for alternate names by allowing users to add additional names such as nicknames, maiden names or names in another script. This name will appear on the user’s Google+ profile page and in the hovercard alongside the common name.
Horowitz posted the announcement on his Google+ page, stating that the new policy hopes to ‘address and remedy’ the majority of name related appeals that Google+ has been receiving. It also aims to simplify the use of pseudonyms that will benefit individuals with established identities.
View Article Source »The White House Joins Google+, To Host ‘Hangouts’
The White House joins Google+, will host regular 'Hangouts'.
The White House has followed the President’s lead and launched its own Google+ page. The official White House Google+ page which was announced on Friday, is latest of the current Administration’s efforts to reach out via social media.
“These are just some of the ways that we aim to engage with Americans on the issues that matter the most — and now, we’re pleased to add Google+ to this list.” The White House said on their official blog.
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Capcom unveils official trailer for Resident Evil 6.
Capcom has announced the latest installment of the survival horror series, ‘Resident Evil 6’ and released an official trailer for the game.
Set ten years after the first outbreak, the story brings back the main protagonist, Leon s. Kennedy, alongside other major characters, in their unrelenting battle against the undead. The trailer which starts with the President reveals the truth behind the Racoon City incident, in hopes to suppress the bio-terror operate while Kennedy is forced to deal with an unexpected enemy.
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Facebook launches Timeline Apps platform which allows sharing of contents from third-party sites.
Facebook has officially launched its new Timeline Apps platform, a new platform which allows the integration of third-party Open Graph apps into the new Timeline.
The new Timeline Apps platform, which was first announced at last year’s f8 conference, allows news, entertainment and other services to ‘facilitate information sharing’ and lets users enhance their Timeline by integrating the apps into the social network.
A variety of new Timeline apps are now available and can be added into the timeline. Visit the Facebook blog for more info.
View Article Source »BMW DesignworksUSA Unveils Level 10 M Mouse
DesignworksUSA and Thermaltake unveil Level 10 M mouse for gamers.
BMW’s DesignworksUSA and Thermaltake have unveiled a follow-up to the successful Level 10 PC case, the Level 10 M mouse.
The Level 10 m mouse, the result of DesignworksUSA and Thermaltake’s second collaborative effort, is a concept mouse specifically designed for gamers. It has a sophisticated design which is similar to the Level 10 PC chassis and features a ‘hollowed-out’ body which can be physically adjusted to suit the user’s preference.
Details regarding the Level 10 m mouse’s pricing and availability have yet to be announced.
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