Articles Tagged as "News"
Apple previews iPhone OS 4, releases Developer Beta
Apple today previewed its iPhone OS 4 software and released a beta version of the software to iPhone Developer Program members. New features include Multitasking for third party apps; Folders to better organize and access apps; improved Mail with a unified inbox, fast inbox switching and threaded messages; enhanced Enterprise support with even better data protection, mobile device management, wireless Read more »
AOL to shut down or sell Bebo!
AOL may soon shut down or sell its social networking site Bebo. According to news reports, AOL, which acquired Bebo two years ago for 850 million dollars, is expected to make a final decision by the end of May. The move came when AOL is now reinventing itself. It is also trying to sell off popular instant messaging service ICQ. Read more »
Kingston announces second generation SSD line
Kingston Digital, Inc. announced it will ship its second generation SSDNow V Series solid-state drive (SSD) on February 15. Targeted for mainstream consumers and small and medium businesses, the new Kingston® SSDNow V Series offers higher performance than its predecessor and supports Windows® 7 TRIM functionality while maintaining pricing. Capacities are 30GB, 64GB and 128GB and the drive comes as Read more »
New adhesive device to let humans walk on walls!
Just like Spider-man, soon humans will be able to walk on the walls! Thanks to a palm-sized device invented at Cornell that uses water surface tension as an adhesive bond. The rapid adhesion mechanism could lead to such applications as shoes or gloves that stick and unstick to walls, or Post-it-like notes that can bear loads, according to Paul Steen, Read more »
Astronaut sends first "Tweet" from Space
For the first time is history, someone sent a "tweet" from the space. US astronaut TJ Creamer, on board the International Space Station (ISS), posted the "tweet" at 12.13 a.m on Friday, January 22, 2010. With this, Creamer became the first person to "tweet’ directly from the space. This is definitely a big leap in the history of social media. Read more »
Google Fast Flip on Google News Homepage
Google Fast Flip finally arrives on Google News homepage. From Friday, Google started displaying Fast Flip news stories near the bottom of Google News. Just like flipping the pages of a print magazine, Fast Flip lets you browse sequentially through recent news, headlines and popular topics, as well as feeds from individual top publishers. Take a look the screenshot below Read more »
Palm PrePlus and Palm Pixi Plus arrives on Verizon
On Thursday at the 2010 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2010), Verizon Wireless and Palm, Inc. announced the January 25 availability of Palm PrePlus and Palm Pixi Plus. With the launch of Pre Plus and Pixi Plus, the Palm webOS experience arrives to customers on the nation’s largest wireless 3G network.
The Palm Pre Plus has a large, vivid Read more »
MSI launches Big Bang Fuzion Mainboard
MSI today unveiled the 2nd Big Bang branded mainboard, Big Bang-Fuzion. MSI Big Bang-Fuzion, featuring the Hydra technology ever created, can offer serious gamers the most flexible upgradability on 3D performance, allowing users to install cross-vender GPU in a single system. The epochal technology can perform scalable rendering by load-balancing graphics processing tasks. Besides, the Big Bang Fuzion Mainboard can Read more »