First Computer of Modern Age

One of machine which resulted in todays technological advancements is no doubt a "Computer". Have we have thought from where Computer orginated. Yes we know that the Zuse Z3, made in 1941 is considered to be the world's first working programmable, fully automatic computing machine. But these machines were for commercial purpose only. The first computer machine brought into households which later became basis of modern computers, laptops and now tablet PCs is ZX81 Sinclare. BBC has more news on this first computer which could be read by visiting link.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-12703674

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iPad 2 Launched

On 2nd March Apple has launched upgraded version of its Tablet under the tag iPad 2 with added capabilities. It is lighter, it is thinner, processor is faster and due to duel camera it supports video call very easily. It is important to note that Apple CEO Steve Jobs was present in the ceremony as he was on sick leave for a while. BBC has more news on this ceremony with a video as well.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-12620077

http://www.viralblog.com/mobile-and-iphone/ipad-2-compared-to-its-competition/#more-17084

Future of Apps

The researchers are planning to introduce web based Apps Stores where Apps will not required to be installed on our handset. It will run on sets with lesser capabilities, less space will be required and data will be safe on server as compared to on our handsets. BBC has a video on this with more details.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/click_online/9412251.stm