The majority of netbooks that have been released recently have all featured larger screens than the original Asus Eee PC, with the most common screen size being 10.1 inches and some up to 12 inches. Asus has released details of a new netbook that will feature an 8.9-inch display just like the … [Read more...] about Asus Eee PC 900AX Netbook
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James Cameron Helping To Build Mars Rover 3D Camera
James Cameron, the acclaimed director of many award-winning films, most recently Avatar, is now helping NASA build a high-resolution 3D camera for the next Mars rover. Cameron is working closely with Malin Space Science Systems Inc. of San Diego in the development of the camera for the next Mars … [Read more...] about James Cameron Helping To Build Mars Rover 3D Camera
Adobe Responds To Steve Jobs’ Open Letter
Yesterday Apple's CEO Steve Jobs posted an open letter regarding Adobe Flash on the iPhone and iPad, in his letter Steve Jobs made it perfectly clear that there is no place for Flash on the iPhone anytime in the future. Adobe has responded to the open letter, with a blog post entitled 'Moving … [Read more...] about Adobe Responds To Steve Jobs’ Open Letter
Shuttle Adds Core i7 J3 Desktop
Shuttle has released details of a new small form factor PC that it will be showcasing at Computex 201, the Shuttle J3, which will come equipped with an Intel Core i7 processor. The Shuttle J3 will feature Intel's Core i7-980x Extreme Edition Gulftown processor, and will also have an NVIDIA GeForce … [Read more...] about Shuttle Adds Core i7 J3 Desktop
Samsung Launching Limited Edition White NX10 Hybrid DSLR
Samsung has announced that it will be launching a limited edition of its NX10 Hybrid DSLR. The limited edition model will come with a sleek white body and will go on sale shortly after the NX10's official release on May 7th. The NX10 features a new camera format that is slightly bigger than Micro … [Read more...] about Samsung Launching Limited Edition White NX10 Hybrid DSLR
Skyfire 2.0 Browser Now Available For Android
Skyfire has launched the latest version of their browser for Google's Android OS, Skyfire 2.0, which is a flash-enabled smartphone browser. Its main feature is support for playback of flash videos. This is a significant development for Android users who have been looking for a way to view Flash … [Read more...] about Skyfire 2.0 Browser Now Available For Android
Bungie Signs 10 Year Deal With Activision
Bungie has just announced a groundbreaking deal with Activision Blizzard that will span more than 10 years and include the development and release of the next Halo game franchise. Previous Halo games have generated in excess of $1.5 billion in sales by selling more than 24 million copies. This … [Read more...] about Bungie Signs 10 Year Deal With Activision
Verizon Rolls Out webOS 1.4.1 To Palm Pre And Pixi Plus
Verizon Wireless will today be rolling out the latest version of Palm's webOS, version 1.4.1, to the Palm Pre Plus and the Pixi Plus. The update will be delivered sometime today and it comes with a number of bug fixes and new features. Some of the bug fixes include easier-to-use Bluetooth, … [Read more...] about Verizon Rolls Out webOS 1.4.1 To Palm Pre And Pixi Plus
HP Kills Slate Windows 7 Tablet?
The HP Slate was announced by Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer at CES 2010, and it was due to go on sale in the middle of 2010. The HP Slate was a touchscreen tablet that featured an 8.9 inch touchscreen display and was powered by an Intel Atom processor and ran Windows 7. Tech Crunch are reporting that … [Read more...] about HP Kills Slate Windows 7 Tablet?
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Arrives
The latest version of the popular free Linux distro Ubuntu has just been released. Ubuntu 10.04 is available in three editions: Desktop, Server, and Netbook. Ubuntu is easy to install with a graphical installer and contains all the applications you need: a web browser, office suite, media apps, … [Read more...] about Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Arrives
Microsoft Cancels Courier Tablet
Microsoft [MSFT] has confirmed that it doesn't intend to make its Courier Tablet that we have heard rumors about over the last six months, although this is the first time that Microsoft has actually confirmed its existence. Frank Shaw, who is Vice President of communications at Microsoft, released … [Read more...] about Microsoft Cancels Courier Tablet
Super Talent Value SSD Range
Solid State Drives (SSDs) definitely add a good speed increase to your computer system, enhancing boot speed and application load times. Traditional hard drives, which rely on spinning disks, can be significantly slower in comparison. SSDs, on the other hand, use flash memory to store data, which … [Read more...] about Super Talent Value SSD Range
