Friday, April 30, 2010

Microsoft has confirmed that the next generation of browser IE 9 will not support Flash

7:40 PM by speed ·
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SAN FRANCISCO May 1, according to foreign media reports, Microsoft has confirmed that its next-generation browser, Internet Explorer 9 (IE 9) will not support Flash, video formats will only support H.264.

Microsoft's IE browser, the project leader Dean Hachamovitch in his blog that "the future network will belong to HTML5", it will promote the development of interactive Internet applications, to provide the best video choice, "HTML5 Biaozhun the video part of the video format is not specified, specific, Womenrenwei H.264 is an excellent video format, IE9 will only support the H.264 video playback. H.264 is an industry standard to obtain a broad support for hardware vendors. Users can ordinary camera H.264 video, and video upload to the Internet, through a browser or device supports H.264 playback. "

The current network mainly uses Flash video technology, consumers shoot; play Flash video is still rather difficult. He said Microsoft is working with Adobe to discuss these issues, "Flash does have some problems, particularly in reliability, security and performance. We are working with Adobe engineers to discuss these issues."

Adobe is no doubt this news is a blow. Previously on whether to support Adobe Flash and Apple's big fight in the war of words.

iPad number of applications, application of up to 4870 titles play a major role

7:33 PM by speed ·
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The application stores of the company Distimo Friday released the latest statistics report shows that, despite Apple iPad tablet PC market is still less than a month, but Apple's application stores within the iPad App Store application number has reached 4870 models. In the past two weeks, iPad applications increased 32.7%.

Distimo in the report published 4870 in the application of these models iPad, a 3437 article for the iPad specific applications; and another for the general application of section 1433, and the iPhone, in iPad use. In accordance with the classification terms, the number of gaming applications to 1577 models accounted for 32% of the total iPad applications. Applications immediately following the games are entertainment applications and electronic applications, the number of sections 455 and 396, respectively, paragraph. Since the iPad has been released, the game has been dominated iPad application application store.

In accordance with the prices, fees and charges apply accounted for 80% of the total iPad applications. Distimo the report also revealed that Apple's iPhone App Store's current total of 18.6414 million applications, of which 73% of the fee application. iPhone application price of 3.82 U.S. dollars on average, iPad applications, the average selling price reached 4.67 U.S. dollars. Calculated according to classification, the most expensive iPad applications for medical and financial applications, and their average selling prices reached 42.11 U.S. dollars respectively, and the 18.48 U.S. dollars. Application of these two types of iPad average selling price is much higher than the iPhone application. Apple iPhone application store sales of medical and financial applications an average price of 10.74 U.S. dollars and 5.74 U.S. dollars.

Apple CEO Steve Jobs in Thursday's open letter said, Apple's application store applications reached 200,000 the total number of models.

For Hewlett-Packard plans to give up window 7 Tablet PC

7:56 AM by speed ·
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SAN FRANCISCO April 30, HP has abandoned its once large-scale promotion of window 7 Tablet PC program.

Window 7 Tablet PC by Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer first year's CES conference in January proposed, is expected to come out this year. Because of dissatisfaction with the Tablet PC operating system Windows 7's performance, HP has now terminated the project.

HP may also consider giving up due to excessive power consumption of its tablet PC products with Intel (blog) hardware, and may cancel windows 7 operating system pre-installed. After the recent acquisition of Palm Inc., HP is likely to vigorously promote the Palm WebOs system, and the first trial of its tablet computer.

WebOS can become a successful Tablet PC operating system, will depend on the Apple operating system dominate the market situation can be broken, and Google's Andiod Chroming operating system platforms and can be successful. To arouse the enthusiasm of WebOS third-party developers, HP Tablet PC sales must be guaranteed. Although good at manufacturing and sales of HP hardware products, but the operating system is not its strong suit.

Apple music service to be shut down by the end of May Lala website

7:49 AM by speed ·
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April 30, according to foreign media reports, Apple Lala music service website posted news that the service will be local time May 31, 2010 close. Apple late last year acquired Lala.

Lala will no longer accept new users register, existing users can still access before the end of May Lala.

Apple said users Lala purchased music will be able to play iTunes Store, account balances and unused gift card money can be exchanged for the iTunes Store. Lala also on 31 May (inclusive) before the buy-back gift card.

"Wall Street Journal" in January cited sources as saying reports, Apple released the first iTunes.com site will be in June. Insiders pointed out that Apple's iTunes service uses cloud computing is inevitable. Close Lala that Apple will be the recent action in this regard. Apple may be held in June 7th's Worldwide Developers Conference to announce the relevant information.

Yahoo CEO: Google business is too dependent on one search

5:29 AM by speed ·
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According to reports, Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz recently told BBC interview that, Google business is single, over-reliance on its search engine, if its not expand business in the future will be trouble.

Bartz said, in addition to search engines, Google have to do some other things and suggested Google might acquire other companies a way to expand business.

According to market research firm Comscore statistics report, Google now has 65% of the U.S. search market share, while Yahoo holds only 17%. Bartz to said: "Google 99% of the business and search engines are concerned, while the search is only 50% of our business associated with. People who get on the Google search, if Google do not do point other things, the future will be met to trouble. "

Data from research firm Nielsen, the number of users Yahoo has currently over 2 million people.

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