Osama ambush First broadcasted on Twitter

These days, Twitter is often a first media in preaching an event, sometimes even faster than the news media. And Osama bin Laden's ambush incident did not escape the phenomenon.

A computer programmer named Sohaib Athar, rumored as the first to preach the ambush bin Laden in Pakistan. He happened to live near the scene and post details the raid from his Twitter account.

Quoted from the Canadian Press on Monday (02/05/2011), Athar initially surprised by the roar of the helicopter sound in the city of Abbottabad, Bin Laden's hideout. He also started to post this event on Twitter.

"The helicopter was on the Abbotabad at 1am (this is a rare event),"the first tweet sound more or less, to publicize the event firsthand.

Athar had just moved to Abbottabad along with his wife and son. No warning, he instead became a witness arrest bin Laden. He continues to post, for example, when hearing the bomb explode.

Athar himself did not know what he heard was the arrest of Osama bin Laden's operation, so that he could only guess. In the next tweet, he thinks there are military exercises and a helicopter accident.

"I think there is a helicopter crash in Abbotabad, Pakistan and President Obama's breaking news related to the incident," he wrote again.

After posting about 35 tweets, Althar finally got the information that what was reported ambush bin Laden. "Osama bin Laden was killed in Abbottabad, Pakistan," he reported.

Google Maps Show Locations Osama Killed

Coverage of the death of Osama bin Laden also did not escape the attention of Google Maps. Google's mapping service shows the location of Osama's death.

Key people behind the tragedy of the World Trade Centre 11 September 2001 is reported to have died earlier today, Monday (02/05/2011). Osama killed in military operation planned by United States military (U.S.).

Excerpted from Mashable, the military operation that targeted bin Laden took place in Abbottabad, a city located in 75 miles north of the Pakistani capital, Islamabad.

Cities where bin Laden is dead in the valley Orash. This place became the center of tourism. In the image area, some of which shows there are educational institutions and natural beauty.

The crowd that gathered in various places across the U.S., celebrating this news. Many of them who are users of Google Maps and Google Places post 'reviews' to the Places page to express their joy. Noted there are more than 200 reviews that are posted and the number is predicted to continue to grow.

Samsung Alex, First Netbook with OS Chrome

The first netbook with Google Chrome the operating system reportedly would soon be released by Google. Working closely with Samsung, netbook is code-named Alex.

Netbook Alex is a commercial version of the Cr-48 trial. Given some of the specifications, seem netbook does not disappoint.

Pocket Link As reported on Monday (5/2/2011), Alex will be shipped with a dual-core 1.5GHz Intel Atom N550. Other specifications like RAM is 2GB, and a screen resolution of 1280x800.

In addition to having Bluetooth and Wi Fi connectivity, Alex also has a feature 3G. It's so special requirements because the device is Chrome the OS will rely heavily on the Internet related to the number of features and online-based data storage cloud.

Samsung Alex is expected to be introduced around June 2011. In addition to Samsung, Google also partnered with various other vendors to produce netbooks Chrome, such as Asus, Lenovo and Hewlett Packard.

6 Interesting Facts Royal Wedding on Twitter

About 2 billion pairs of eyes staring at the television screen is expected to witness the grand wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton. Excitement also occurred at sites where the Twitter microblogging tweeps many post about the wedding.

Yes, on the wedding day which took place on Friday (29 / 4) yesterday, the topic of the Royal Wedding abundant on Twitter. Even as the ceremony began in England, 10 Twitter trending topic related to the Royal Wedding.

There are no official figures from the Royal Wedding Twitter about statistics. But through social monitoring tools Trendrr, some interesting data already available. Here are six of them, quoted from Mashable, Saturday (04/30/2011):

- The volume of tweet coming from the city of London largest, New York, Toronto, New South Wales, Paris and Sao Paulo

- Sentiment tweeps at the Royal Wedding are generally positive (58%), 24% neutral and 18% are considered negative

- As many as 64% of tweets about the Royal Wedding comes from users and the remaining 36% of women by male users Twitter

- Mention hashtag # Royal Wedding surpassed 1 million during the mid-wedding ceremony

- 42% of all tweets related RoyalWedding come from Twitter.com. While 39% of mobile devices

- hashtag ngetop including # royalwedding, # rw2011 (hashtag official Royal Wedding), # royalwedding!, # rw11, and # bodareal (Spanish "# royalwedding")

Royal Wedding Translucent Ranking 6th Largest Internet Event

Royal Wedding, marriage between Prince William and Kate Middleton in the Internet era. No wonder so many people follow events such grandiose global via the virtual world and make the Royal Wedding as the largest Internet event in history-6.

The data were derived from Akamai Technologies Inc., the Internet hosting company. They explained that the page views or access the internet page of the Royal Wedding news sites reached 5.4 million per minute.

This figure is still quite a distance when compared to events that most unnecessary attention Netter, namely the 2010 World Cup. Noted, the world's biggest soccer event that attracted about 10.4 million page views per minute.

As reported by Fox News and quoted on Sunday (01/05/2011), following the biggest event on the Internet according to Akamai's version:

1. June 24, 2010: 10.35 million page views per minute during the World Cup qualifying matches  and the longest match in Wimbledon tennis event

2. 3 November 2010: 6.36 million page views per minute during the European Champions League matches

3. June 11, 2010: 6 million page views per minute during the first day of the 2010 World Cup

4. June 23, 2010: 5.6 million page views per minute when the United States beat Algeria in the 2010 World Cup

5. 2 November 2010: 5.6 million page views per minute at a mid-term U.S. elections 2010

6. 29 April 2011: 5.4 million page views per minute when Prince William and Kate Middleton get married in the Royal Wedding

GeoHot: Sony Attacked Because of arrogance

Hacker breaker PS3, GeoHot, consider an attack on the Playstation Network (PSN) is caused by Sony's arrogance. American-born man was also compared with other cases such as Microsoft and Apple.

GeoHot name became famous since he managed to break into the iPhone in 2009 ago. His reputation also becoming flying after he found a way to jailbreak the PlayStation 3.

Feeling annoyed that their products 'diobok meddle', Sony directly dragged GeoHot to trial. Did not take long, Japanese electronics giant managed to keep 22-year-old man from the PS3. Not only GeoHot, other hackers also managed to be dragged by the action mempermulus PS3 burglary.

Seeing the incident, would not be surprised if there is a rumor that was involved with the attack GeoHot PlayStation Network (PSN). But it was denied, even by GeoHot break-ins caused by the vanity Sony's PSN.

"Pride and misunderstandings property into the cause of the attack. Sony should no longer control the PS3 after he sold it to you," wrote GeoHot on his blog on Friday (29/04/2011).

GeHot also compared the jailbreak case in other gadgets are like the iPhone and Xbox 360. The owners of these devices - Apple & Microsoft - do not act as far as Sony, so there is no attack on iTunes or Xbox Live.

Need for Speed​​: The Run Ready Outdoor Gas

For the enthusiast-kebutan racing game, it's no longer going to be able to try out Need for Speed ​​(NFS), latest edition. Need for Speed​​: The Run is ready to step on the gas adrenaline gamers.

The game's publisher, Electronics Arts (EA) have confirmed that Need for Speed​​: The Run will pitch in 2011. Precisely on November 15 for North American market and 17 November for the European sphere.

Excerpted from Digital Trends, Sunday (05/01/2011), Need for Speed​​: The Run will be speeding on the platforms Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Nintendo Wii, 3DS, and PC.

As the name implies, this game is about an escape across the various states in the United States. So when playing this game later, gamers sejumah be visited famous cities in the land of Uncle Sam, starting from San Francisco start and finish in New York.

It's just to get to the finish line will not be easily granted. Because, the hero must defeat the other street racers and escape from the raid the authorities.