Amazon has today announced that any Kindle users who have already or will in the future subscribe to the New York Times Kindle edition of the newspaper will now automatically receive free access to the New York Times website and be able to access content behind the paywall. Even though the new … [Read more...] about New York Times Kindle Subscription Includes Free Web Access
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Sony Launches Two New Headphones
Sony has expanded its impressive lineup of headphones with the introduction of two new models: the Sony MDR-RF865RK wireless headphones and the MDR-NC13 noise-cancelling in-ear travel headphones. These new additions promise to deliver exceptional audio quality and advanced features tailored to … [Read more...] about Sony Launches Two New Headphones
Google Chrome OS Coming In June?
Google has been testing out its Chrome OS since December last year with its Chrome OS pilot program, we recently heard that one manufacturer, Asus is working on a Chrome OS netbook. Now Google has been talking to the guys over at Pocket Lint, and has confirmed to them that they are getting ready … [Read more...] about Google Chrome OS Coming In June?
Nokia Files New Patent Lawsuit Against Apple
Yesterday we told you that a judge in the patent case between Nokia and Apple had ruled, and said that Apple had not infringed on any of Nokia's patents. Now it seems Nokia has filed a new patent lawsuit against Apple. Nokia, obviously not happy with the outcome of last week's ruling, has now filed … [Read more...] about Nokia Files New Patent Lawsuit Against Apple
Acer Iconia Dual Screen Notebook Hits The US
Some of our readers will remember the Acer Iconia dual screen notebook that was announced a while back. Acer has now announced that it will be available in the US from next month. The Acer Iconia dual screen notebook features two 14-inch touchscreen displays, each with a resolution of 1266 x 768 … [Read more...] about Acer Iconia Dual Screen Notebook Hits The US
Sony Ericsson Releasing Android Bootloader Unlock Tool
Sony Ericsson has unveiled that they are to be releasing a new Android bootloader unlock tool later this year that will help unlock some of the new 2011 Android smartphones. Karl-Johan Dahlström, Senior Program Architect at Sony Ericsson, explained that certain models of the company’s 2011 range, … [Read more...] about Sony Ericsson Releasing Android Bootloader Unlock Tool
Intel Launches Third-Generation 320 Series SSD Drives
Intel has today announced the launch of its third-generation 320 Series SSD drives based on 25-nm NAND flash memory, available in 40GB, 80GB, 120GB, 160GB, 300GB, and a massive 600GB option. The new 320 series SSD drives see a large performance increase over their predecessors, with Intel more than … [Read more...] about Intel Launches Third-Generation 320 Series SSD Drives
Amazon Cloud Player Music Streaming Service Goes Live
Amazon has beaten both Apple and Google to the finish line, and just released their own new cloud streaming music service, named the Amazon Cloud Player. The new service allows existing Amazon customers in the US to upload their MP3 purchases to a personal 5GB sized storage area in the cloud. Once … [Read more...] about Amazon Cloud Player Music Streaming Service Goes Live
Blizzard President Defends Activision President Bobby Kotick
We've grappled with the issue ourselves occasionally, especially after the whole Infinity Ward debacle, but if Blizzard president Mike Morhaime is to be believed, apparently Bobby Kotick isn't half bad. "I have an advantage there because I know Bobby personally and we have very long, in-depth … [Read more...] about Blizzard President Defends Activision President Bobby Kotick
Nintendo: System Update Should Fix 3DS Black Screen Of Death
This was to be expected what with a new console generation on the horizon and we'll be looking over at the Xbox 720 with intense interest when that hits, but for right now the console failure du jour is the Nintendo 3DS's so-called "black screen of death". This issue has been causing quite a stir … [Read more...] about Nintendo: System Update Should Fix 3DS Black Screen Of Death
Re-Step SMILING Project Wants Senior Citizens To Walk Better
How? By challenging them. Nothing gets the blood pumping hard and fast (no matter the state of the cardiac system) than a good challenge. The key is to impair balance through motorized footwear so that the senior citizens impulsively correct their own gait, an effort that doubles as … [Read more...] about Re-Step SMILING Project Wants Senior Citizens To Walk Better
Metacritic Begins To Score Developers
Metacritic, the popular review and scoring website that collates reviews of music albums, games, movies, TV shows, and DVDs, calculating a score out of 100 for each item, has now started rating game developers. Metacritic has now begun to provide listings of specific individuals credited for a … [Read more...] about Metacritic Begins To Score Developers
