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“GPhone” on Verizon ?

Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

The Wall Street Journal and Reuters reported on Tuesday evening that  Google, owner of the world’s most-popular Internet search engine, is in “serious discussions” with Verizon Wireless to put its mobile “GPhone” software on Verizon phones.
Tags: Technology, Gphone, Google, Verizon

3Skypephone : Calling the world is now free

Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

Calling the world is now free. All calls to other 3Skypephones and other Skype users are made at no cost.
It’s simple to use. Customers can just log into their Skype account like they would on a PC or create one quickly.

Hulu goes Beta

Monday, October 29th, 2007

NBC Universal and News Corporation launched a new joint venture called Hulu.Hulu is a distribution network basically for premium content with many partner websites including MSN, AOL, Comcast, Yahoo, and MySpace. Hulu is going to offer videos for free along with their own Hulu branded players.At Hulu, you’ll find current hit shows like The Office, [...]

Limits on iPhone sales

Saturday, October 27th, 2007

According to The Associated Press , New iPhone buyers must now present a credit or debit card if they want to buy an iPhone and they’re also now limited to just two iPhone.
Tags: Technology, iPhone, Apple, AP

Becta advising schools on Microsoft deal | UK

Saturday, October 27th, 2007

The UK government computer agency Becta is advising schools not to sign licensing agreements with Microsoft and has complained to the Office of Fair Trading because of alleged anti-competitive practices by Microsoft.
Tags: Microsoft, Small+News, Technology, Becta, UK

Mac OS X Leopard arrives

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

Today is the BIG Day, The New Mac OS X Leopard arrives.
First of all the Tech

Mac computer with an Intel, PowerPC G5, or PowerPC G4 (867MHz or faster) processor
 512MB of memory
DVD drive for installation
9GB of available disk space
Some features require a compatible Internet service provider; fees may apply.
Some features require Apple’s .Mac service; fees apply.

NEW

Time [...]

Pirate music site shut down

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

British and Dutch police have shut down a members-only website OiNK.OiNK website allowed the uploading and downloading of pre-release music and media to thousands of members.A 24 yrs Man from Middlesbrough was arrested and the site’s servers, based in Amsterdam, were seized.
Tags: Music, MP3, Pirate+Music, OiNK

IMAP Support Now In GMAIL

Wednesday, October 24th, 2007

Matthew Glotzbach, product management director for Google Enterprise, announced the release of IMAP support in Gmail Wednesday at Interop New York.

Xbox 360 price Cuts in Japan

Monday, October 22nd, 2007

Microsoft Japan have announced that staring on November 1 in Japan,a 13 percent price cut for the Xbox 360, with the premium version dropping from ¥39,795 ($348) to ¥34,800 ($304). The Core version of the console, without a hard drive, will drop from ¥29,800 ($261) to ¥27,800 ($243).
Tags: PS3, Technology, Japan, Playstation+3, Sony, Xbox, [...]

PS3 Price CUT

Thursday, October 18th, 2007

Sony Corp.,cuts the US price of a PlayStation 3 model by 17 percent and introduced a less- expensive version for holiday sales.

Google releases video filtering system fot YouTube

Monday, October 15th, 2007

Google on Monday released a filtering system for YouTube that gives owners of copyrighted videos the choice of promoting or blocking their content on YouTube.

‘try before you buy’ said Ofcom | UK

Friday, October 12th, 2007

The independent regulator and competition authority for the UK communications industries Ofcom in an attempt to address the problem over false or slower speeds than those adverstised by ISPs has called for allowing customers to try out broadband connections before they sign up.”People need to be able to see what they are buying, what influences [...]

Second Life gets IBM support for “universal avatar”

Thursday, October 11th, 2007

IBM and Second Life creator Linden Labs will work together to develop standards that would allow online Web users to move their digital personas seamlessly across various virtual worlds like Second Life and other 3-D worlds.”It is going to happen anyway. “If you think you are walled and secure, somebody will create something that’s [...]

Nobel Prize in Physics

Tuesday, October 9th, 2007

Albert Fert, of the Université Paris-Sud in Orsay, France, and Peter Grünberg, of the Institute of Solid State Research at the Jülich Research Center in Germany, will share the $1.5 million of the

Minnesota woman to appeal $220,000 RIAA award

Monday, October 8th, 2007

Jammie Thomas, the Minnesota woman who last week was ordered to pay the recording industry $222,000 for copyright violations related to sharing songs, has decided to appeal the verdict.

$222,000 Awarded to RIAA in First Jury Trial

Thursday, October 4th, 2007

RIAA attorney Richard Gabriels has the right words for those dealing in file sharing “This is what can happen if you don’t settle”.Jammie Thomas, a single mom with two kids, was found liable for copyright infringement to the tune of $222,000.Even if Brian Toder, Jammie Thomas attorney, maintained that there existed no proof that [...]

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