Technology News highlights this week

One week (15-21/8) filled with events including most notably Google acquired for the production department of Motorola mobile devices and the HP official "death" of the affected run WebOS.

Google "acquired" Motorola Mobility

The acquisition was valued at USD 12.5 billion "giant" Google expeditious implementation of the reach of many who have surprised. Estimator, Google had to spend 1 / 3 of cash which they possess to get one of the oldest phone manufacturer in the world. With this acquisition, Google has officially set foot in a whole new field that is producing the hardware. This is considered a very smart move by Google as they have more patents 17,000 , enough to deal with any competitor on the market in the legal battle if necessary.

HP "death" device running WebOS

Since business results are not positive of the equipment running WebOS, HP decided to stop all production activities webOS phone and tablet PC HP TouchPad. However, HP also said it will seek to develop this operating system in the future. Experts predicted HP would sell its operating system for a manufacturer or cooperating with a partner with which to complete the WebOS. Earlier in 2009, HP spent U.S. $ 1.8 billion acquisition of the Palm operating system.

Apple to meet a series of problems

Apple is not out to collect user information on the iPhone.

Since the elements are fabricated evidence in the case with Samsung by changing the frame rate of the tablet Galaxy Tab 10 for the same iPad 2 more to persuade the judge to row defendants, it seems Apple are obstacles to certain problems.

The first is the HTC decided to "counterattack" as filed on the U.S. courts Apple Event 3 violating their patent rights today 16 / 8. The same day, thousands of Koreans (nearly 30,000 people) and Apple event series about tracking a user's location on the iPhone.

Firefox 6 released

Less than two months after the version 5.0 release of Firefox, Mozilla Firefox 6.0 released further cards. Without any change in interface, features of Firefox browser 6 is a high-speed capabilities (20% faster than Firefox 5) and less RAM memory. If there is not much changed, version 7.0 fire will soon be launched in September to the end.

Xiaomi Smartphone equipped with 1.5 GHz chip unveiled

Video phone introduced Xiaomi Phone.

Xiaomi Phone is the first smartphone equipped with dual-core processor speed of 1.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon. Some other features of the smartphone from China include Adreno graphics processor 220, 1GB of RAM and 1930 mAh battery for the ability to use comfortable to drive in two days, camera 8 "dots" and the Android 2.3.5. Xiaomi Phone will be officially "shelves" in October to cost 310 USD.