Virgin Media's new 100Mbit/s broadband service has now become available in the UK and has been initially launched in four towns: Heckmondwike, Farnborough, Colchester, and Barry in South Wales. These lucky few will now be able to enjoy receiving 100Mbit/s of download speed and upload speeds of … [Read more...] about Virgin Media’s 100Mbit/s Broadband Arrives In The UK
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Microsoft’s IE9 To Feature Anti-tracking Tool
Microsoft has announced that the next version of its web browser, Internet Explorer 9, will feature an anti-tracking tool, which will allow users to stop websites from tracking their online activity. Microsoft is adding 'Tracking Lists' to IE9, which will allow users to choose which third-party … [Read more...] about Microsoft’s IE9 To Feature Anti-tracking Tool
Nokia X7 Smartphone Gets Previewed (Photos)
We first heard about the Nokia X7 smartphone last month, when we saw a brief hands-on video of this new handset from Nokia. Now, Eldar Murtazin has managed to get his hands on the new Nokia X7, and we get some more details on this new smartphone. As you can see in the photo below, the Nokia X7 … [Read more...] about Nokia X7 Smartphone Gets Previewed (Photos)
Pet Society Social Game Sells 90 Million Virtual Goods A Day
If you were in any doubt that the social gaming scene and virtual goods was not a huge and growing market, statistics released by EA might re-enforce it a little for you. Sebastien de Galleux, co-founder of Playfish, which was purchased by EA for $400 million, and now the VP of business development … [Read more...] about Pet Society Social Game Sells 90 Million Virtual Goods A Day
Spotify US Launch Delayed Until 2011
Many US music fans have been eagerly awaiting the launch of Spotify's music service in the US, and it was initially expected to launch sometime before the end of the year. Now, it looks like Spotify won't be launching in the US until 2011, as it is rumored that they haven't signed any licensing … [Read more...] about Spotify US Launch Delayed Until 2011
RIM To Bring PlayBook Software To Future BlackBerry Smartphones
We already know that RIM has big things planned for its future BlackBerry smartphones, after the recent acquisition of The Astonishing Tribe, who specialize in developing customer user interfaces for mobile platforms. Now it seems RIM also intends to bring their BlackBerry PlayBook software to … [Read more...] about RIM To Bring PlayBook Software To Future BlackBerry Smartphones
Google Nexus S To Use Super Clear LCD Display In Russia
When Google recently announced their latest Google branded smartphone, the Google Nexus S, one of the specifications of this new Android Gingerbread smartphone was the Super AMOLED display. It seems that not all countries will get the Nexus S with a Super AMOLED display. Instead, some countries in … [Read more...] about Google Nexus S To Use Super Clear LCD Display In Russia
Apple’s MobileMe To Get Improvements Next Year
If you use Apple's MobileMe service, then you probably think it could do with a few improvements, and it seems that Apple has a few things planned for MobileMe in 2011. As we all know, Apple's CEO Steve Jobs, occasionally replies to emails, this time he has replied to a MacRumors reader, who … [Read more...] about Apple’s MobileMe To Get Improvements Next Year
Microsoft Kinect Shortages Just Before Christmas
Its seems that the must have gadget this year is the Microsoft Kinect motion controller for the Xbox 360. We have already heard that Microsoft has sold 2.5 million Kinect's and is looking to sell 5 million by the end of the year. Now it seems that there won't be enough supply of the Kinect to … [Read more...] about Microsoft Kinect Shortages Just Before Christmas
Amazon Announces Kindle For The Web eBookstore
Just a day after Google announced their new Google ebookstore, Amazon has announced that it will be launching a full version of its Kindle for the web ebookstore. Amazon has had a version of Kindle for the web in beta for a while, and you were able to browse their ebookstore and read sections of … [Read more...] about Amazon Announces Kindle For The Web eBookstore
Google Launches Chrome Web Store
As well as announcing their Chrome OS pilot program, Google also launched their Chrome OS web store. You can now download apps, extensions, and themes for the Chrome browser from the Chrome web store. Today the Chrome Web Store is open for business. Developers have already started uploading apps, … [Read more...] about Google Launches Chrome Web Store
Google Chrome OS Pilot Program Announced
Many of us were expecting Google to launch a full version of their Chrome OS yesterday. Instead, Google has announced that they are still not quite finished with the Chrome OS; they still have some work to do on it. This announcement has left many tech enthusiasts eagerly waiting for the final … [Read more...] about Google Chrome OS Pilot Program Announced
