January 11th, 2012
January 11th morning news, Google executive chairman Eric Schmidt on Tuesday at the International Consumer Electronics Show said that Android devices will achieve the automatic exchange of information in the future.
Schmidt said: “We want to jump out of the scope of equipment and focus on how to solve specific problems. When you take an Android device to go home, and into the audio-visual room, your home TV will recognize you, because your Android device can provide your certification, your Android device will send messages to it then know all your information. ”
Schmidt also said the benefits from Google’s Android system and the popularity of the various devices. He said, the total number of Android applications has reached 30 million.
Schmidt said, Google TV is also performed well. He said: “LG released the Google TV devices, and Samsung has announced the accordingly plan. We have more programs. This is the only one product can be fully integrated TV and the browsing experience. Period to this, the products have kind of limitations. People may want to watch more TV due to Google TV, and they needn’t to repeatedly switch between different devices. Google TV is an example of the home exchange information between devices. “
January 5th, 2012
January 5th evening, according to technology website MobileSyrup reported that the U.S. investment bank Jefferies analyst Peter Misek in a report addressed to the customer, said he believes RIM has began to authorized BlackBerry 10 operating system to Samsung, HTC and other mobile phone manufacturers.
An industry source said that Misek didn’t reveal other details in the report, he thought that HTC or Samsung wouldn’t license for other operating systems. At present, HTC and Samsung are mainly use the Google’s Android operating system and Microsoft’s Windows Phone operating system.
In addition, Samsung has its own Bada operating system, HTC is interested in developing or purchasing mobile operating system. If RIM authorized BlackBerry 10 to other companies, although the service sector revenues will increase, the company’s hardware business will be under some pressure.
December 22nd, 2011
December 22th afternoon news, technology companies located in San Francisco Bay Area, United States, not only fierce competition for full-time employees, the current competition will be extended to the summer intern. Google and other large companies have started to expand its summer intern program, and other small companies are also doing their part.
The cloud storage service providers-Dropbox’s engineering manager Rian Hunter said the company plans to hire 30 summer internship software engineers next year, and this year, only nine. Company hopes that practice software engineers can account for one-third of the total number of engineers.
Hunter said that more interns means that more novice will enter companies, Dropbox even expand the scope of the intern to college freshmen.
3D desktop application developer-Bump Technologies CEO Dave Lieb said that practice allow the company have the opportunity to select staff before the employment. The company plans to recruit 10 summer interns in next year. At present, the compensation is $ 10,000 for intern’s 12 weeks internship.
According to the intern service website InternMatch statistics, 93% of the Silicon Valley entrepreneurial technology companies were recruited or are going to the recruitment of interns.
