Categories
Hardware News wireless

New experiments harness satellite communications for wireless networks, show fiber-class speeds in results

Wireless speeds could advance to new levels, complete with a terahertz transmitter that can send data at 100 gigabits a second over a single channel in the 300GHz band. A group of Japanese researchers have begun experiments that show that satellite links like the ones planned by Elon Musk’s Space X could deliver fiber speeds. […]

Categories
iOS iPad iPhone iPod Touch Rumor Software

Rumor: ABC working on subscriber-based streaming app to bring network’s live programming to iOS devices

You can’t knock additional streaming options if they’re offered to you… The Walt Disney Company, while sorting out the future of the online video Web site Hulu, has an app in the works that may render Hulu passé for some people. Per the New York Times, the app will live stream ABC programming to the […]

Categories
News Software

Elgato releases EyeTV 3.5.5 update

Early Friday, Elgato Systems released version 3.5.5 of its EyeTV software application, which finds and tracks all television programming you want to see and allows users to pause live television and save content to file. The new version, a 138 megabyte download, adds the following fixes and features: – Improved progressive scan. – Updated transponder […]

Categories
News Software

Google Earth 6.1.0.5001 released

On Monday, software giant Google released version 6.1.0.5001 of its popular Google Earth program. The new version, a 30.6 megabyte download, adds a slew of fixes and changes that can be found here. Google Earth 6.1.0.5001 requires an Intel-based Mac running Mac OS X 10.5 or later to install and run. If you’ve tried the […]

Categories
News Software

Google Earth 6.0.2.2074 released

Late Wednesday, software giant Google released version 6.0.2.2074 of its popular Google Earth program. The new version, a 23.8 megabyte download, adds the following new features: – Fixed a problem where we were over fetching certain kml layer data and running into issuing of using large amounts of memory and slowness during zooming in. – […]