Monthly Archives: June 2012

Accuracy of Apple’s Siri service questioned by experts

Posted on June 30, 2012 by Javaria

A new American study has shown that Apple’s speech recognition service Siri is not as accurate as the computer firm has advertised it to be. Research from investment bank Piper Jaffray Cos. gave the specialist technology a Grade D for … Continue reading →

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Whiteboards, not just for the classroom

Posted on June 30, 2012 by C Hulme

ITR can provide Interactive Whiteboards which have a variety of uses which are not just confined to the classroom. More and more businesses have caught onto the flexibility of these units aiding presentations and training. The whiteboards come in a … Continue reading →

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Google Chrome for iPads launched

Posted on June 29, 2012 by Javaria

A version of Google’s Chrome web browser has been launched for the iPad and iPhone. Users will be able to synchronise their desktop Chrome browser with the iPad iOS so they can retain their web history and passwords. The download … Continue reading →

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Full Range of Product Branding Available from ITR

Posted on June 29, 2012 by C Hulme

As ITR’s rental fleet continues to grow, so does our ability to create bespoke and eye-catching branding solutions for a growing number of our products, and by going that extra mile only serves to improve our levels of customer satisfaction. To … Continue reading →

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Sales of Galaxy Tab banned in US because design infringes Apple iPad patent

Posted on June 28, 2012 by Javaria

Samsung has been banned from selling its Galaxy 10.1 tablet in the US following a judge’s decision that the device illegally copied the design of rival product the iPad. Judge Lucy Koh agreed that both gadgets are extremely similar in … Continue reading →

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ITR Chameleon SLK

Posted on June 28, 2012 by C Hulme

Our Xpress 600 kiosk is being re-launched as the Chameleon SLK, or slim line kiosk for those not in the know. We felt that this change in name would perfectly reflect the kiosks flexibility and abaility to adapt to the customers … Continue reading →

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Astronomy iPad book app recoups cost in just 3 days

Posted on June 27, 2012 by Javaria

An iPad book app called Wonders of the Universe has managed to sell 20,000 copies in just three days, following the publisher’s decision to market it at half the suggested App Store price. Based on two astronomy books and a … Continue reading →

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ITR-Exclusive Stock Is Expanding

Posted on June 27, 2012 by admin

You may already be aware that we have recently added to our inventory some new ITR-Exclusive products. One product is the iPad Exhibition hub which securely encloses 4 iPads (1st, 2nd and 3rd generation). These are available in blue. Another is … Continue reading →

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‘Artificial brain’ created by Google recognises cats

Posted on June 26, 2012 by Javaria

An ‘artificial brain’ created from thousands of computer processors has been created by the boffins at Google – the first thing it recognised was videos of cats. The specialist team from the firm’s expert lab, called Google X, fed a … Continue reading →

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Temporary Office Solutions from ITR

Posted on June 26, 2012 by C Hulme

From time to time, your organisation may find itself a bit short on equipment or space. This may be due to an influx of seasonal workers to help cope with demand during busy periods or an unexpected project that has … Continue reading →

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