January 31, 2011

Intel Identifies Chipset Design Error, Implementing Solution

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As part of ongoing quality assurance, Intel Corporation has discovered a design issue in a recently released support chip, the Intel 6 Series, code-named Cougar Point, and has implemented a silicon fix.

Get Sonic PDF Creator v2 worth $75 for FREE

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Here is your chance to get Sonic PDF Creator v2 which normally cost $75 for Free. Sonic PDF allows users to create professional-looking PDF documents every time.  By creating PDF documents, users can rest assured that information can be quickly disseminated and always viewed in their original format.

Avast Beta 6.0 now Available for Download

avast antivirus free

  Good news for avast lover’s , avast 6.0 Beta now available for download which includes new features like Auto Sandbox, WebRep, sidebar gadget for windows 7 etc.

T-Mobile’s Dell Streak 7 hits stores on Feb 2

T-Mobile Dell Streak 7 Tablet

T-Mobile’s first 4G tablet,  Dell Streak 7, hits stores Feb 2 for $199.99 with 2 year agreement plan and $450 without contract.

Razer Packs Powerful Audio Punch With Portable Gaming Speakers

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Razer announced the Razer Ferox – a cool, new ultraportable stereo speaker set that proves it’s not how big it is, it’s how awesome it sounds--Built to deliver 360 degrees of omni-directional sound.

Razer Unleashed Special All-Black Version of the DeathAdder

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In 2006, the world of gaming was taken by storm when the Razer DeathAdder was unleashed.  Those who wielded it crushed their opponents with ease, and it became synonymous with gaming excellence.  Now, five years on, the DeathAdder is used by more professional gamers than any other gaming mouse, a testament to its prowess in securing them legendary status in the history of competitive gaming.  Razer released the Black Edition as a commemoration of this glorious collaboration between every single gamer and their never-failing, trusty DeathAdder.

Layar’s AR now Available for all iPhone Apps

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Layar, the largest open platform in mobile augmented reality (AR), announced that the Layar Player is out of beta. It is now available to all agencies, brands and developers to include in their own iPhone applications (app).

Sanho Announces 2nd Iteration Of HyperDrive iPad-compatible Hard Drive

HyperDrive iPad Compatible

Sanho announced the second iteration of their popular HyperDrive Hard Drive for iPad, the only hard drive in the market that can connect directly to the iPad via the Apple Camera Connection Kit. This new version allows users to directly use their iPads to browse and transfer up to 1TB of video and photo content without the need for computers, additional apps or a jailbroken ipad.

MSI releases GT680R Gaming notebook

MSI GT680R

MSI announced the North American availability of the GT680R, its first gaming notebook available to consumers with the new 2nd Generation Intel Core i7 Processor. With features focused on performance, sound and vision, the GT680R provides the perfect combination for people in need of the ultimate gaming and multimedia experience.

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Samsung Introduces LOVEFiLM Streaming to all Blu-ray Players

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Samsung Electronics (UK) today announces the launch of the new LOVEFiLM application to all Samsung Blu-ray players.

The App, once activated with a LOVEFiLM subscription of £5.99 or above, will allow users to stream thousands of movies on their Blu-ray player via Samsung's Internet@TV service. The huge choice of films available ranges from Hollywood blockbusters, to the latest Cannes Film Festival nominees and even critically acclaimed documentaries.

January 27, 2011

Sony’s Next Generation Portable Entertainment System (codename: NGP)

PlayStation codename NGP

Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (SCE) today announced its next generation portable entertainment system (codename: NGP), which delivers the ultimate portable entertainment experience. NGP will make its debut at the end of the year 2011.

Sony Unveiled the PlayStation Suite delivering the PlayStation experience to Android

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Sony Computer Entertainment (SCE) today unveiled “PlayStation Suite” (PS Suite), delivering the PlayStation experience to Android  (2.3 required)based portable devices. Through this entirely new initiative, users will be able to enjoy PlayStation content on an open operating system for the first time in PlayStation history.

HSN Launches Sprint ID Pack

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HSN, a leader in transactional innovation, announced the launch of HSN ID, a new way for consumers to access HSN’s special offers, live broadcast and more –at their convenience – right on their Sprint ID Android phone. This innovative new service allows HSN customers to watch, discover and shop for their favorite HSN brands, such as Wolfgang Puck, Twiggy London, Jonathan Adler, Mariah Carey and Lancome, anywhere they choose.

January 25, 2011

Samsung Releases Free Photo Studio for WP7

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Samsung releases free Photo Studio for Windows Phone 7 which allow user to take pictures with effects such as LomoShot, Beauty Shot and PlusMe –you can also upload your pictures to social networking sites like flickr, Facebook.

Apple’s App Store now on Twitter

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Apple’s App Store Live on Twitter for just 20 hours and so far they have 9 tweets and  93,832 Followers. You can now follow along and keep up to date on all the latest Apps for your iOS Device.

Google Launch Cloud Print for Mobile docs and Gmail

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Google brings Cloud Print for mobile documents and Gmail for mobile (beta), which will be rolling out to users throughout the next few days.

Toshiba announces industry first 1.8 inch Hard Drives with LIF SATA connectors

Toshiba 1.8inch HDD

Toshiba announces the industry's first 1.8" drives with low-insertion force (LIF) SATA (Serial ATA) connectors, enabling a 10% smaller footprint compared to standard 1.8" drives using microSATA connectors.

O&O Defrag Free Edition available for Download

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If you are looking for free defragmenter here is another option for you O&O Defrag Free Edition. I know you can’t believe it., free version from O&O software but its true.

January 19, 2011

Microsoft Release OneNote app for iPhone, free for Limited Time

Microsoft OneNote

If you use an iPhone, now you can experience the organizing power of OneNote right there. Starting today, you can download Microsoft OneNote Mobile for iPhone from the iTunes App Store, and it's free for a limited time.

Mobile Payment Debut Nationally at Starbucks

Starbucks Mobile payment

Starbucks announced the launch of mobile payment in all U.S. company-operated stores, allowing customers to pay for in-store purchases with select smartphones. Building on the earlier introduction of Starbucks Card Mobile App for select BlackBerry smartphones, iPhone and iPod touch and a successful mobile payment test program, customers now have access to the largest mobile payment program in the U.S and the fastest way to pay at Starbucks. This national program now includes nearly 6,800 company-operated stores and more than 1,000 Starbucks in U.S. Target locations.

January 17, 2011

Specs leaked for RIM’s Upcoming Dakota

BlackBerry Dakota

Boy Genius Report (BGR) has unearthed a number of specifications regarding RIM’s upcoming BlackBerry Dakota smartphone, which looks not far removed from the existing BlackBerry Bold.

Leaked Specs

Steve Jobs take medical leave from Apple

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Apple's CEO Steve Jobs is taking a medical leave from work, his second in as many years, with Tim Cook filling his role during that time.

Extract Text from Image Document with i2OCR

i2OCR

i2OCR is a free online OCR service which lets you extract text from any image document like  TIF, JPEG, PNG, BMP, GIF, PBM, PGM, PPM. i2OCR supports multi-column document and 33 languages. The best part of this service is –--no email and registration required.

January 16, 2011

Easily View and Organize images with RibbonVu Image Viewer

RibbonVu

RibbonVu is a small handy, easy to use, powerful image management program designed to help you view and organize your pictures. it is not like any other image viewer it has capabilities to create slideshows,  timestamp your images or set them as wallpapers

iPad 2, iPhone 5 and Apple TV 3 Hardware Specs leaked

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Engadget got some concrete information from reliable sources about the next iPad, iPhone and, surprisingly, a third iteration of the company’s hobby - the Apple TV.

January 15, 2011

HTC HD2 running Windows Phone 7

HTC HD2 running WP7

If you are a proud owner of the HD2 and don’t mind flashing ROMs then good news for you guys, Dark Force Steam (DFT) after five months of research and development team, and finally succeeded in HD2 run on straight brush WP7. At the end of the post there are must watch videos in which whole process is demonstrated from flashing to its actually running.

Apple’s App Store is about to hit Ten Billion Download

App store 10 billion download

The App Store is about to hit ten billion download and Apple is giving chance to everyone to win iTune gift card. All you need to do is to Download the 10 billionth app, and you could win a US $10,000 iTunes Gift Card. Just visit the App Store, and make sure its a good one.

Unlock for iPhone 4 only after iOS 4.3/4.2.5

MuscleNerd official iPhone

Here is a news from MuscleNerd of iPhone Dev-Team who has now confirmed that no unlock will be released until iOS 4.3 / 4.2.5 (whichever is last) is public.

January 14, 2011

KFA2 GeForce GTX460 WHDI Graphics Card- World’s First Wireless Graphics card

GTX460 WHDI

The KFA2 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 WHDI graphics card the world’s first wireless Graphics Card, with a combination of Graphics and AMIMONS’s WHDI technology this card enables the end-user to wirelessly connect their desktop/ tower PC’s to their HDTV or distant display with out the hassle of cables.

Create,customize and publish Website for Free with WebMatrix

Microsoft's WebMatrix

Microsoft announced the availability of WebMatrix, a free Web development tool designed to help website developers of all skill levels easily create, customize and publish websites to the Internet. Microsoft has also made available a set of video tutorials, how-to tips and other resources for helping new Web developers get started.

2010 The Biggest Year in Xbox History

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The debut of Kinect and smash-hit games like “Fable III” and “Halo: Reach,” drove Xbox to the biggest year in its history in 2010.

More December 2010 highlights from NPD, an independent market research firm, include:

January 13, 2011

RIM Launches New Developer Tools and Services for BlackBerry Tablet OS and BlackBerry Smartphones

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Research In Motion (RIM) launched the beta version of the BlackBerry WebWorks SDK for Tablet OS and new services and developer tools for BlackBerry smartphones at BlackBerry DEVCON Asia.

BlackBerry WebWorks Platform Enables Web Developers to Build Robust Applications for the BlackBerry PlayBook Tablet That Also Support BlackBerry Smartphones BlackBerry Smartphone Platform Gets New Releases: Payment Service SDK in Beta, BlackBerry Push Service SDK v1.0.1 and BlackBerry Java Plug-in for Eclipse v1.3 (for Windows and Mac)

Samsung Forte Android Phone with LTE for MetroPCS Leaked

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If you’ve seen the leaked images of Samsung SCH-R910 then its looking same to you but its not -this one is called Samsung Forte which is supposed to be working on two LTE devices.

Features of Samsung Forte-It will feature Samsung's TouchWiz UI running on top of Android 2.2 Froyo, 1GHz Hummingbird processor, 5-megapixel camera, QWERTY Sliding key pad and a microSD card slot for storage.

Freecom Launches World's Thinnest Mobile Hard Drive Exclusively for Macs

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Freecom, a Mitsubishi Kagaku Media company, unveiled the Mobile Drive Mg - an elegant mobile hard drive designed specifically for the Mac market. Encased in an ultra-lightweight and strong magnesium enclosure, the Mobile Drive Mg is an ideal match for the Apple MacBook - perfect for those style-conscious Mac users and at just 10mm is also the thinnest mobile hard drive available in the world, allowing users to reliably expand their storage capacity with a complementary product that is elegant, portable and easy to use.

January 12, 2011

Apple’s iPhone 4 available on Verizon Wireless from Feb 10

Verizon Wireless iPhone 4

Verizon Wireless and Apple announced that the iPhone 4 will be available on the Verizon Wireless network beginning on Thursday, February 10. Qualified Verizon Wireless customers will be given the exclusive opportunity to pre-order iPhone 4 online on February 3, ahead of general availability.

Iogear Debut Multi-link Bluetooth keyboard with Touchpad

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IOGEAR's Multi-link Bluetooth Keyboard with Touchpad (GKM611B) can wirelessly switch between six Bluetooth enabled devices, providing convenient management of HTPCs, gaming consoles, smart phones and more.

Bvckup-create exact copy of folders and synchronize them

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Bvckup is a small application currently in its beta that works with Windows OS.  This app has a nice interface and number functionality features which set it apart from applications that perform the same auto-syncing task.

January 11, 2011

Popular Android and iOS game Angry Birds now available for Windows

Angry Birds- Rovio

Rovio Mobile, the maker of most popular android and iOS game “Angry Birds” released the Angry Birds in the Intel AppUp center for Windows 7 and XP user.

Intel to Pay NVIDIA Technology Licensing Fees of $1.5 Billion

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NVIDIA announced that it has signed a new six-year cross-licensing agreement with Intel.

For the future use of NVIDIA's technology, Intel will pay NVIDIA an aggregate of $1.5 billion in licensing fees payable in five annual installments, beginning Jan. 18, 2011. NVIDIA and Intel have also agreed to drop all outstanding legal disputes between them.

T-Mobile UK cuts FUP for data downloading to 500MB/month from 1 Feb

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T-Mobile will be reducing its FUP for data downloading to 500MB/month from 1st February 2011 . In addition to this,  T-Mobile said “Mobile Broadband and internet on your phone service is best used for browsing which means looking at your favorite websites like Facebook, Twitter, Gmail, BBC News and more, checking your email and looking for information, but not watching videos or downloading files.”

January 10, 2011

Search and Read PDF files online for FREE with avidPDF

avidPDF

avidPDF is a free web service for viewing PDF files online. If you think this is it? NO. It is also PDF search engine which let you find your favorite PDF file.

Tribune To Debut Windows 7 Mobile Media Apps

Mosaic By Tribune

Tribune will debut its beta version of a new mobile news aggregation application called "Mosaic," the app offers a visually stunning, multi-touch screen designed to enable consumers to personalize and read all of their news via one reader and offer advertisers an innovative digital advertising model to target audiences. Mosaic provides quick and easy access to the news, information and entertainment content produced by Tribune's media outlets, initially including the Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, Baltimore Sun, Orlando Sentinel, Sun Sentinel (South Florida) Hartford Courant, The Morning Call (Allentown, PA) and Daily Press (Newport News, VA) and followed shortly thereafter by the company's broadcast entities. Mosaic also offers users the ability to add news feeds and premium publication subscriptions from across the Web.

Samsung Introduces New 9 Series Thin And Light Laptop

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Samsung Electronics announced the 9 Series, a durable, ultra premium, lightweight laptop computer at the International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. The 13.3-inch 9 Series offers mobile professionals and power users a sophisticated laptop equally suited for work and entertainment. Thanks to a stunning design, Samsung's hallmark SuperBright Plus display and Intel performance processing power, the notebook ushers in a new era in mobile computing.

January 9, 2011

Samsung Announces Availability Of WiFi-Only SAMSUNG Galaxy Tab

Samsung Mobile announced the WiFi-only Samsung Galaxy Tab will be available for purchase in the U.S. in the first quarter of 2011.

Galaxy Tab Wi-Fi only

The Galaxy Tab runs on Android2.2 (Froyo) and features a 7-inch TFT display with 1024 x 600 WSVGA resolution. The lightweight and sleek device weighs only 13 ounces, is 12 millimeters thin and easily fits in a jacket pocket or purse. The Galaxy Tab includes 16GB of internal storage and has microSD expansion for up to 32 GB of additional storage.

Geohot releases PS3 Jailbreak for firmware 3.55

Geohot has released PS3 jailbreak for firmware 3.55.  With geohot's PS3 jailbreak, you /can't/ play backup games or /pirated/ games or whatever you choose to call them. You can install packages with the provided installer. More packages will be coming from the PS3 jailbreak community in the coming weeks and months. So be patient!

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MSI Unveils 10-Inch Tablets for Android and Windows Platforms

MSI unveiled its innovative new line of tablets, as well as two all-in-one (AIO) PC concept products.

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MSI revealed two new generation WindPad tablets - one on the Windows platform and the other on the Android platform. Both tablets are a testament to MSI's innovative R&D and groundbreaking, stylish design, with functions such as G-Sensor gravity detection, which protects the internal hardware in case the unit is dropped, an ALS light sensor which adjusts screen brightness according to the surrounding light source, and Wi-Fi.

WD announced 750GB WD Scorpio Black HDD

WD Scorpio Black

Western Digital (WD) is now shipping its new WD Scorpio Black 750 GB 7200 RPM 2.5-inch SATA hard drives for high-performance notebook computers and portable storage devices. One of the fastest hard drives on the market, WD Scorpio Black drives combine class-leading 7200 RPM spin speed and 16 MB cache to deliver maximum notebook performance.

January 8, 2011

Kingston HyperX 2133MHz XMP Certified for Intel Sandy Bridge P67 Platform

Kingston HyperX Genesis

Kingston announced the release of HyperX Genesis Special Edition Grey. The high-performance dual-channel memory kits are engineered to complement the new motherboards featuring the Intel P67 Sandy Bridge platform as well as existing P55-based systems.

Kingston Digital Announces SDHC UHS-I UltimateXX

Kingston SDHC UHS-1

Kingston Digital, announced the SDHC UHS-I UltimateXX memory cards. The highest speed class available today, the UltimateXX meets standards set by the Secure Digital Association for next-level performance in SD card technology.

Rhapsody To Bring Exclusive Music Experience To Verizon Wireless 4G LTE Customers

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Rhapsody today announced that an enhanced version of its award-winning premium, on-demand subscription music service will soon be available on select 4G smartphones on the Verizon Wireless 4G LTE Mobile Broadband network.

MOG Coming Soon To Verizon Wireless 4G LTE

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MOG, one of the best on-demand music listening services, today announced that its award-winning mobile music application will be available and preloaded on select 4G smartphones on the Verizon Wireless 4G LTE Mobile Broadband network.