IPad Factory exploded, Two Workers Dead

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The accident occurred on a tablet computer assembly plant Apple iPad. Foxconn-owned factory located in China, it exploded and caused two workers were killed and 16 others injured.

The cause of the explosion was unknown and under investigation by the relevant authorities. Foxconn manufacturing facility that exploded in Hongguang Town, Pi County, Chengdu, Sichuan Province.

As reported by InformationWeek, Sunday (5/22/2011), the Foxconn has confirmed the explosion. They promised to take care of the injured worker and have contacted the families of each.

Explosion incidents worry about making supplies iPad 2 hiccup. There has been no confirmation from Foxconn and Apple about the anxiety it. Foxconn only delayed production temporary state to allow authorities to hold an investigation.

"Production was delayed until the investigation is completed. Safety of workers is the highest priority and we will do all that is needed to determine the cause of this tragic incident," spokesman Foxconn.

Foxconn, a subsidiary of Hon Hai Precision Industry, Taiwan-based company, was contracted to assemble Apple iPad, the iPhone and iPod. They also get contracts from other technology companies such as Amazon, Acer, Asus, Intel, Sony, Hewlett Packard to Nokia.

Various controversies have plagued Foxconn, for example the case of employees who allegedly committed suicide due to poor working conditions and low salaries. Recently, Foxconn also raise employee salaries to prevent similar incidents happening again.

iPad Game for Cats

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Game iPad for cat was first known is that developed Game for Cats Hiccup. The company later made ​​also for Cats Paint, a drawing application on the iPad supposedly designed for cats.

Peek at the occasion, a pet food company also presents the game for cats. Not just one, Friskies directly presenting three variants of the game for cats.

As quoted from Kotaku, on Friday (20/05/2011), three variants of the game are: Tasty Treasures, Party Mix-Up and Fishing Cat.

Basically the third game, and also made ​​Hiccup game, same thing: the cat was asked to pursue and capture an object on the screen iPad with his palm.

Tasty Treasures displays the objects in the form of artificial Friskies cat food. Mix-Up Party featuring ingredients such as chicken, fish or cheese. Medium, Cat Fishing featuring fish that sometimes dive in a pool.

Nvidia Confidents Honeycomb Tablet Will Beat IPAD

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Nvidia, the company behind the chip Tegra 2, make a pretty bold prediction. Honeycomb Android-based tablets are expected to exceed iPad in three years.

It was said Jen-Hsu Huang, CEO of Nvidia, the Reuters Technology Summit in New York. "Android phone only took two and a half years to reach its momentum. I'm sure the same thing will happen in tablet Honeycomb," said Huang was quoted as saying by Reuters on Tuesday (17/05/2011).

Huang said that growth tablets Android will be more rapidly with the increasing number of applications and games for these tablets.

Nvidia will certainly be happy when the tablet-based Honeycomb skyrocketed. We have quite a lot of tablets that use 2 of Nvidia's Tegra processor, call it Transformer Pad Asus Eee, Acer and Samsung A500 Iconia Galaxy Tab 10.1.

Furthermore, Nvidia is planning a more powerful processor again. For example, Kal-El-coded processor with quad-core capabilities, aka 'four brain'.

Huang said there are already some device makers are ready to use Kal-El. "There are at least 10. The five companies and five mobile PC manufacturers," he said.