1 years ago, Mozilla Firefox 1.0 was released by The Mozilla Foundation, calling it “a fast, full-featured browser that makes browsing more efficient than ever before.” Even after the release of many browsers focused on power-users, Firefox continues to remain favorite of millions. Everybody has one favorite web browser that they love. However, in past one year, I haven’t been loyal to one particular browser. I've used Firefox and Chrome as my primary browsers, paid my allegiance to Microsoft’s Edge and Vivaldi for some time, and meanwhile tried out some other open [.....]
Meet The Ticwatch, An Impressive Apple Watch Competitor From China
Apple may be killing it in China with the iPhone, but the U.S. firm faces a pretty impressive young competitor in the smart watch space on Chinese soil. It isn't running Android, but there is a Google connection. Mobvoi, a two-year-old Chinese startup founded by ex-Googlers, is shaping up to be a very credible smartwatch rival. The company specializes in language search technology, and it is that which forms the core of its own smartwatch operating system — Ticwear — and its self-made hardware: the Ticwatch. An investment from Google, which partnered with the company to bring Android Wear to China, put Mobvoi in the international spotlight last month, but how does its tech fare? The answer is pretty well. On the sidelines of our Beijing event last week, Mobvoi [.....]
Wanna be an Astronaut ? NASA is hiring
If your dream is to land your feet on Mars then you may have a shot because NASA is recruiting would-be space explorers. NASA will start accepting applicants from December 14th till mid of February. NASA is looking to increase their crew members which are currently only 47 whereas in the year 2000 there were 149 space explorers. According to NASA, “The selected candidates may fly on any of the four different U.S. vessels during their careers: The International Space Station, Two commercial crew spacecraft currently in [.....]
Steve Jobs Tells the Best Definition of Object-Oriented Programming
It’s a well-known fact that even without any formal engineering training, Steve Jobs had an unteachable understanding of technology.
Many people avoid calling him a programmer or an engineer, but nobody would deny that he was a visionary. He said that it took a very unique combination of technology, talent, business, marketing, and luck to change what he called the “fastest-moving industry in the world.” Here, I’d like to share with you an expert from a 1994 Rolling Stone interview, where Steve Jobs explains exactly what object-oriented software is. It’s [.....]