iPhone accelerometer can be used to log keyboard keystrokes

Researchers at Georgia Tech have demonstrated the ability to use an iPhone to log keystrokes from a nearby desktop computer. If it sounds like something out of a James Bond movie, you might be surprised at the relative simplicity of the tech behind it. As it turns out, all that is used is the iPhone’s�accelerometer. [...]

Source: http://www.geek.com/articles/mobile/iphone-accelerometer-can-be-used-to-log-keyboard-keystrokes-20111020/

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?Sometimes you?re lucky,? says Ballmer and he?s right

Always quotable and controversial, the Microsoft CEO set tongues wagging by saying his company was lucky Yahoo hadn’t agreed to its price back in 2008. Ouch, kind of sucks to be the once dominant search (and a lot of whatever) company. The thing is, if you go beyond the soundbite, Ballmer’s being perfectly sensible. “Sometimes [...]


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Source: http://tech.blorge.com/Structure:/2011/10/20/sometimes-youre-lucky-says-ballmer-and-hes-right/

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John Roese on Redefining Huawei and the Democratization of Smartphones

Today, Huawei is a $29 billion company. Ten years from now it hopes to be at $100 billion. The head of Huawei's North American R&D team is one of the guys charged with making that happen.

Source: http://allthingsd.com/20111020/huaweis-john-roese-live-at-asiad/

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Groupon to Raise up to $540 Million at $11.4 Billion Valuation

Groupon has filed an early-morning surprise, putting to rest speculation about its IPO. It is on, albeit at a slightly lower valuation than originally projected.

Source: http://allthingsd.com/20111021/groupon-to-raise-up-to-540-million-at-11-4-billion-valuation/

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Android 4.0 SDK Ported to Nexus One, Doesn?t Perform Terribly Bad [Video]

One drl337md from YouTube coyly posted a video showing off a Nexus One running Android 4.0. It’s an SDK port, and as such things likely aren’t all where they need to be. Despite that fact, and despite the fact that the Nexus One is considered outdated up against today’s high-end phones, the results didn’t seem [...]

Source: http://phandroid.com/2011/10/21/android-4-0-sdk-ported-to-nexus-one-doesnt-perform-terribly-bad-video/

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Some PS Vita launch titles require a memory card for saves

With the release of the PS Vita in Japan on December 17, Sony moves away from disc-based games to the smaller and more battery-friendly game cards. Just like DS and 3DS games, it’s possible to include memory for saves on these cards meaning no investment required in a separate memory card. However, it turns out [...]

Source: http://www.geek.com/articles/games/some-ps-vita-launch-titles-require-a-memory-card-for-saves-20111021/

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For Viki, Web Video Translation Equals $20 Million

The Singapore-based site, which provides crowd-sourced translations in more than 150 languages, lands a big round from SK Telecom, the BBC.

Source: http://allthingsd.com/20111020/for-viki-web-video-translation-equals-20-million/

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