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Are you missing out from your 2010 World Cup due to the hefty 90 dollars that Singtel and Starhub is charging? Worry not. If you happen to have an any phone* with Skyfire browser (*WM phones or *Android phones or *Nokia phones). Video will only stream when match is live (please check your local match timing) and key in this http://futbol.univision.com/fifacopamundial/partidos-en-vivo/
Happy Watching!
Elite gamers have much in common with top athletes, according to British academics – but, unsurprisingly, it’s not their fitness. University of Essex professor Dr Dominic Micklewright studied professional gamers, testing their psychological skills and fitness levels and comparing them to a top-level athlete for a BBC Radio 4 documentary.
“One of the guys [in his early twenties] had the kind of level of aerobic fitness that was comparable to a man perhaps 60-years-old who had led a sedentary and relatively unhealthy life, perhaps a smoker or a drinker,” he said. “That was quite surprising.”
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Motorola and StarHub launch MOTOROLA Milestone™ XT Android 2.1 with HD Capabilities in Singapore - First smartphone on Android platform to play high-definition (HD) videos directly on your HD television - Features 720p HD camcorder and 8MP camera with professional xenon flash
Motorola and StarHub launch MOTOROLA Milestone™ XT Android 2.1 with HD Capabilities in Singapore
- First smartphone on Android platform to play high-definition (HD) videos directly on your HD television
- Features 720p HD camcorder and 8MP camera with professional xenon flash
SINGAPORE – June 9, 2010 – Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT) and StarHub today i
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Thanks to new software from eyeSight Mobile Technologies, Google Android smart phones can be controlled with simple hand gestures. Today the company officially launched this technology, which utilizes real-time image processing and machine vision algorithms to sense movement in front of phones that use it. Plus, since it’s purely a software solution intended for mobile OSes, it doesn’t tax a device’s CPU or built-in memory, translating to low power consumption. This is some pretty exciting stuff, especially since new phones like the HTC Evo 4G and iPhone 4 are getting us pumped about front-facing cameras.
“A good technology is an invisible one,” said Italy Katz, eyeSight’s founder and CEO, in the company’s press release, and we’d be inclined to agree. If you check ou