Monday, 10 November 2014

Mozilla Developing a Browser for Web Designers


Firefox
If reports have to be believed then Mozilla is expected to unveil their new browser on the 10th of November however failed to provide any further details.

The main attraction is the fact that this new browser is that it is a browser developed for developers and developed by developers. All the developers have to do is to sign up to receive an email regarding the update once the browser is available in the market.

The Mozilla is a non-profit organization founded in the year 2003 and the company who is dedicated towards maintenance of the open-source and free software which are mainly used for accessing the internet.

What’s new about the browser?

This new browser is said to be based on Firefox and expected to have all the debugging capabilities apart from the special tools like Firefox Tools Adapter and WebIDE for getting the coding rights in the browser.

The advantage of WebIDE is the fact that it allows new apps to be created by the developers, for the web, as they have to use a blueprint and not depend on anything to be started from scratch. The next advantage that will be received by the developers is fact that the tool will enable them to create, edit and test their applications and that too inside the browser.

The adapter of the Firefox has an add-on feature which enables it to be able to connect to other browsers as well. According to Mozilla, the desktop environment can be used by the developers to work on smaller screen devices simultaneously.

Build by developers for the developers!!

According to the blog posted by Mozilla, this new browser which was developed by the developers and for the developers has its own advantage.

This browser will allow the developers to debug the entire web and in turn making you get the ultimate experience of the web. The blog highlights the fact that the browser has some powerful integrating system which will allow the integration of the Firefox Tools Adapter and other new tools like that off WebIDE.

According to the blog the developers have more exciting things to wait for which includes additions of more to the current package. Mozilla came up with an exciting idea of releasing a teaser video of what the developers has in-stored for everyone through this browser.

Market giants like Mozilla and Google have basically released browsers which are targeting the developers and some of the examples of Firefox Aurora channels and the nightly Chromium.

Although, these releases were primarily meant as the early versions and part of the consumer releases, but they came with the aim of keeping the web developers in the loop and also to be prepared for the upcoming features and standard.

According to Mozilla, this new browser will be aiming to spotlight on interfaces and the browser-tools to experience faster web advancement. The main thought of Mozilla is to develop something unique, but at the same time familiar browser.

Saturday, 8 November 2014

Youtube Considering Premium Service



Youtube
YouTube is the most widely used video hosting and streaming website online and it is been frequently used by the billions of users worldwide. YouTube understands its market share as well as its popularity and it is actively examining the potential for exclusive subscription services. YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki revealed that YouTube is planning to move beyond the ad-supported revenue model.

Traditional Mode of Generating Revenue

YouTube is owned by the tech giant Google, which has been exploring ways to go beyond the traditional mode of earning revenue. YouTube is currently ad supported which has helped it to reach out to the billion users in the last few years. But it senses the momentum changing in the attitude of the people who do not want to see the ads in the videos. YouTube has used the age-old ad-based revenue system to increase its revenue but it is now seriously considering releasing its own ad-free subscriptions to its users.

YouTube Seems To Be Influenced By Other Websites

Other video streaming and hosting websites like Hulu Plus have used the similar service in the past to increase its revenue by offering subscription for online video streaming. Even the music websites like Spotify and Pandora have introduced the premium ad-free packages to give a boost to its revenue.

Views against the Introduction of Premium Subscription Service

It has been seen that as the YouTube grow in popularity from just few millions of the users to over 1 billion active monthly users, there has been spurt in the number of ads popping within the video streaming as well. These cropping of ads before and in between of videos had been extremely annoying and frustrating for the users. Now YouTube move to introduce the premium service, which is in effect, is like asking the viewers to pay for the content, which was supposed to be free of charge at the inception of the YouTube. Wojcicki has stressed that the consideration is still in the nuptial stages and subscription would be based on choice rather than being mandatory.

YouTube Pilot Scheme

The idea of charging its users with a subscription scheme for accessing YouTube content is not completely new. Rather it is being proposed due to the success of its pilot scheme, which ran in May 2013 with 53 of its most popular channels. The channels include the National Geographic Kids, UFC and Sesame Street wherein access to shows were charged via a monthly subscription of as low as 99 cents.

YouTube Remains Silent Regarding the Introduction of the Premium Service

Wojcicki has only confirmed the premium service development but she has refused to confirm or deny whether it would be launched before the end of the year or not. YouTube has even reached out to some content producers for its subscription offering but the details have not be determined. Another interesting development has come into view that the YouTube is eagerly working on a music streaming service. This service would also be modelled on the paid subscription basis.

UC Browser Is Now Available In Android for Downloading


UC Browser
UC Browser is a renowned mobile internet browser having over four hundred billion users of about 15o nations and is available in most of the major platforms. UC Browser designed for Android provides you a quick all-in-one internet experience - an outstanding Browsing, surfing, Downloading, playing Video Game, Shopping along with Social Sharing experience.

If the user desires to break free from the default browser of Android this app will offer him almost all of the qualities that are liked by the user in his desktop browser. This browser allows instantaneous downloads and provides a clean, efficient download manager for the certain files. It also helps in offline reading of the pages.

Download UC Browser 10.0 in Android devices

Unlike other companies like Dolphin or some more, UC Browser, which is intended for Android 10.0 is presently obtainable for download with the help of Google Play. This latest version of UC Browser is endowed with a brand new UI, which is inspired by the Material Design philosophy of Google as observed in Android 5.0 version Lollipop.

This Browser of Android 10.0 has also some basic settings along with a redesigned navigation web page. It has a new tab management structure that helps the users to change the different type of open tabs. It also includes the feature of bug fixes to fulfill the expectation of the users.

The browser, covering a space of 13MB can be freely downloaded and it works with devices like Android 2.2 or some others. There is an HD option of the tool only for tabs running on the mobile OS of Google. For simpler handsets that are not able to control the standard version, you can also find Mini spinoff of the app.

Some of the notable features of the mobile browser


  • Best speed in FB- Get benefitted from the fastest browsing in Facebook with the help of FB Faster add-on.
  • Fast Browsing- With the help of Speed Mode, you can get the perfect version of the internet pages on the basis of your network.
  • Smart downloading- It is multi-tasking system, with best background and helps to download with automatic reconnection.
  • Rich Add-ons- improve and personalize the browsing experience of the user with add-ons.
  • Incognito browsing- The user can browse the net securely to keep up his privacy.
  • Custom themes- The user can modify the look of the browser with beautiful themes and attractive wallpapers from UC browser Theme Center. He can also use his own images.
  • Night Mode- Due to this mode there will be no effect on the eyes of the user even he works with it at night.
  • Auto Pager- This feature produces a trouble free reading experience since the next page would get automatically loaded while the user reaches the end part of the existing page.
Thus, the users can enjoy speed and steadiness. The browser applies high-end compression machine provided by a server to offer faster browsing and low data usage. The mobile web experience of the browser also conveys high-performance with smooth animation features for wonderful visuals and exceptional navigation.

Friday, 7 November 2014

A Device That Measures How Drunk You Are


Breeze
In this age of Smartphone, you can get smart solutions of your every problem. This device not only offers the basic practicality of telecommunication, but also traps several other fields of interest that any person can have. Advanced characteristics comprise video calling, taking photos, image editing, file management, internet searching, social media networking, and games and so on.

Smartphone has also contributed in the area of health care with a lot of apps that assist you to check your heart rate and also metabolic factors. And now to extend its functionality, it can moreover be utilized as a breath analyzer by means of an extension known as Breeze. The length of the device is a 2.25 inch and the width is 1.88 inch wide and it weighs less than one ounce.

Importance of the device

Breathometer launched a new device in its series of breathalyzers. This Breathalyzer is actually a wearable device called the Breeze, which can clip on your clothes or onto the interior side of a purse. It moreover combines with the HealthKit of Apple. The main concept is that you can take the Breeze at the time of drinking and give the outcomes into Breathometer app. The records may be shared in HealthKit and allowed to show in the Health app of iOS 8.

This Breeze is not only very handy but also a wonderful tool to own, since it will absolutely specify you that you are excessively drunk. To calculate the blood alcohol level, the users need to blow into the device at least for 20 minutes after their previous drink to give time for the alcohol to enter the bloodstream. Every year a lot of people meet their disastrous fate as a result of accidents occurred by driving in a drunken situation. Parents can even offer it to their teenagers who like to drink hard. By giving this device, they can remind them to do the test before going to drive a car. And moreover this device is always good to identify the amount of alcohol in your body.

The Design and Function

Breeze is the first amazing wearable breathalyzer in the present market, having both ultra-fast and really accurate results. It is provided with new industrial design having an integral mouthpiece to give ease of use and as a result, it may surely boost up the marketing policy. It consists of the high-tech fuel cell sensor allowing the instant outcomes and law enforcement rating accuracy. In addition to these it is also Bluetooth LE based and therefore it is wireless and needs no jacks or power cords.

Besides these amazing aspects, the gadget has a long life span and it may be put to sixteen months of regular use before doing battery replacement. The wearable pin, keychain as well as an optional mouthpiece that is included within it, makes it totally portable and simple to carry. This gadget includes a feature, named as- Back to Zero, which allows you to find out when you will be prepared to drive. There is no need to guess whether or not, you would your car for that night and call for a cab.

Scientists Create Apple That Fizzes Like Soda in Mouth


Lubera
There is really the good news for those persons whose daily calorie intake always includes soda because they can now get carbonated apple directly from the tree just as any ordinary apple. In this present marvelous world the scientists have dedicated all their intelligence to create such things that one has ever dreamt of.

Scientists have recently manufactured the first amazing and a new type of sparkling apple that can bubbles in the mouth while you eat it. When this apple is bitten by a person, the cells within the flesh of the apple release delicious juices that taste very sweet and you will feel that you are having some fizzy drink.

Creation of the apple-

Two varieties are mainly used to create this new apple. One of these varieties is Resi, which is a specimen of East Germany and it is very popular for its sweet qualities. Resi is a variety of apple that is very disease resistant. It is medium sized apple, which has a smooth round and flat surface and it usually grow abundantly. The skin of the apple is red along with little yellow.

Lubera- a Swiss company blended this variety with another one, named as English Pirouette to make the new apple known as Paradis Sparkling. This new fruit has soft texture along with a crunch. You will get the experience only if you bit it and not if you press it. The total formation of this new breed took some years to be perfect by the methods of genetic modification.

According to production manager of Lubera, Mr Maierhofer , the breeding process was carried on by repeatedly picking the richest apples that are found in the trees to make them to cross-breed. From the official website of the company Lubera, it is known that due to the distinct nature of this fruit, the word sparkling is added in its name.

Details of the fruit and its availability in the market

For any person who is interested in growing their own orchard that would be filled up with magical apples, i.e., the Paradis Sparkling Apple they can buy the sapling tree form. According to a particular video, seen on a website, the first apple will be brought into the market in the year 2015. This video also shows that these are a bit irregular shaped and when they are cut down into small pieces they will make a very different crunchy sound. This sound indicates that the cells are quite big in size and very juicy to provide the matter in the mouth.

The company appears to be targeting mainly the home gardeners as well as small-time cultivators with its innovative apple, and it has been frank regarding the downsides or the negative aspects of the fruit. The new variety Paradis Sparkling Apples are quite ugly in look, according to the company, though these were more unattractive at the early stages. The harvesting process is said to require a number of rounds, and the shape of the fruit is found to be sometimes huge and sometimes medium sized. Besides, the color is often dull and also the striping over it is irregular.