Ted Dabney, the co-founder of Atari and the creator of first successful arcade game Pong died a few hours ago. The 80-year old gaming pioneer was one of the most influential figures in the gaming industry.According to Eurogamer, the cause of his death is esophageal cancer, which he was diagnosed with, in late 2017. Upon the diagnosis, Ted was only given few months to live, and he opted not to seek medical treatment.Born on May 15th, 1937, in San Francisco, California, Ted took courses in electronics after graduating high school. In 1961, he joined Ampex and worked in the military product department.
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5/16/2018 0 Comments Android Nougat now the most-used version, Oreo crosses 1 per cent share in latest distribution numbersAs per the latest distribution chart, Android Oreo (8.0 and 8.1) is present in 1.1 per cent of all active Android devices. This is slightly better than last month where Oreo accounted for only 0.7 per cent of all active devices. A lot more smartphones in recent weeks have started receiving the Oreo update. including the OnePlus 5T, Moto X4 and Honor 8 Pro among others. It isn't all that surprising considering the time it takes for OEMs to push out new Android updates. For a lot of people still, the version that comes out-of-the-box is usually the only version they ever get.
Starting with the teasers by Chinese retailer Suning.com. These have given us a clearer look at the Nokia X's design, something that was teased by the company last month revealing a bezel-less display and an iPhone X-like notch. A banner by the retailer reveals a glass and aluminium body, a vertical dual rear camera setup, a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor, and, of course, a notch at the front. A slight bottom chin with Nokia branding is also visible. As per the banner, Suning.com requires to send in entries for a contest that will be held from May 3 till May 20.
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