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Google Maps Help Find Kidnap Victim Families

Guangan - Over time the technology is becoming more sophisticated and certainly have an impact on human life. The impact was also felt the use of technology by a Chinese citizen, Luo Gang who managed to find his family again after being apart for 23 years by using Google Maps.

Quoted from Softpedia on Saturday (05/18/2013), Gang separated from his family because of being kidnapped at the age of five years. During separate from his parents, Gang known to be adopted by a family.

He tried to remember old memories because it has a rough idea of ​​where it came from. Gang also did not know the name of his home town, but just remember the existence of two bridges.

When growing up, he made ​​a map of the city and published on a site that helps abducted children reunited with their families. One of the volunteers found one family in the city of Guangan, China, who lost a son 23 years ago.

Gang then use Google Maps to find the city. When enlarging an image map on Google's mapping service, he saw two bridges as she remembered it all this time.

Thanks to the help of volunteers and Google Maps, Gang finally be reunited with his parents and his grandparents.
(adl)

Google Doodle Come Celebrate Labor Day

NEW DELHI-Google Doodle today to celebrate International Labor Day, also known as May Day. Every May 1 be the moment for the international workers to voice their aspirations.

Reported by IndiaTimes, Wednesday (01/05/2013), Doodle depicting various professions men and women on the giant logo. Profession is described as a woman who is typing, the man who was watering the plants, painting and patching leaks woman officer.

Each year more than 80 countries celebrate Labor Day, although some countries consider it is not a meaningful thing. Germany, France, Portugal, Russia, Spain, United Kingdom, United States, Iran, Mexico, New Zealand, Puerto Rico, South America, Canada and Australia is a country that does not celebrate International Labor Day.

Wikipedia describes Labor Day is an annual holiday to celebrate the achievements of workers. The origins of Labor Day originated from the proposed trade union movement that requires eight hours of work, eight hours recreation and eight hours for rest. (amr)

Reach Google Maps in North Korea Expanded

CALIFORNIA - Google continues to improve its products. Events, Google Maps officially increase the availability of information related to a number of places in North Korea.

Reporting from Tech Radar, Wednesday (30/01/2013), Google Maps provides a number of places in North Korea, including , monuments, public transport stops, and labor camps.

Increased detail on North Korea's slide after Google CEO Eric Schmidt to visit the country in early January. Google Maps also indicate Nuclear Scientific Research Center in Yongbyon, the location of which is thought to be central to the development and testing of nuclear weapons.

Unfortunately, this service can not be enjoyed by the people of North Korea. Because it still has strict rules on access to the virtual universe.

"For a long time, the places that were not available today has changed," said Senior Product Manager Google Map Maker, Jayanth Mysore.

Mysore continued, with details of this latest Google Maps users can obtain more information on the map of North Korea. (FMH)

In 2013, the era Smartphones and Tablets

YOGYAKARTA - Indonesian Computer Entrepreneurs Association (Apkomindo) has predicted that 2013 will be the heyday for the sale of smartphones and tablets. This product is going to dominate the market, sales of replacing the laptop or notebook.

Chairman Apkomindo DIY, Budi Setiawan said, this gadget sales trend has been felt since 2012 last year. Growth in the market is quite high and is able to defeat the time to dominate the notebook market several years earlier. "The dominance of the tablet and the smartphone is still going to happen this year," said Budi Setiwan, Monday (28/01/2013).

According to him, the current market conditions between the tablet and the laptop is still balanced, but predicted sales of tablets and smartphones will go up and beat a laptop. Smartphone is quite practical and flexible use. In addition to its slim, also easy to access the internet.

While the laptop is often still need enhancement. "Tablet and smartphone connected to the internet quite agus as supported operating system that is reliable," he said.

Usually those who have already had a laptop tablet before. Because less practical, a second laptop gadget for the owners.

They prefer a tablet that can be immersed to access the telephone. Moreover, a lot of tablets at an affordable price with advanced technology. "Prediction of the tablet market in 2013, we are able to above 40 percent," he explained.

Meanwhile, for the PC certainly will not be replaced. PC market has been stagnant and below 20 percent of its market segment. But every year, sales are quite stable and there is always demand. Many office work that can only be solved with computer table.

In addition, there are several advantages that are not found in the PC product competitors. For example, to draw the architecture, or to the server. "Computers are stable and difficult to replace," said Budi.
(amr)

Analyst: iPhone Cheap Born with Qualcomm Snapdragon Processor

CALIFORNIA - related Spekulation iPhone with a price 'pocket friendly' increasingly Sater. Current analyst firm Detwiler Fenton believes that Apple will build an inexpensive device uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon processor.

The Company is of the opinion, Apple would be in trouble if they do not bring the iPhone at an economical price. "Apple may not offer the iPhone with cheap price but the quality is qualified. Snapdragon therefore may be a solution for the company play in the low-end segment," wrote Detwiler Fenton as quoted from Softpedia, Saturday (01/26/2013).

Refine the device at a low price does not match the Apple philosophy. But the Cupertino-based company may have played into that segment to expand its market. Meanwhile, Senior Vice President of Worldwide Marketing Phil Schiller confirmed, Apple will launch the iPhone at lower prices to expand market share.

"Initially, many of the Chinese market using feature phones (regular wireless phone)., But now, some companies started using inexpensive smartphone to replace feature phones. But that's not the direction we want to go with our products," said Schiller. (FMH)
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