This year Linux is celebrating its 20th Birthday since its release by Linus Torvalds on August 26, 1991, and to celebrate the occasion, Linus Torvalds has now updated the open source OS kernel to version 3.0. The new Linux 3.0 RC1 (93 MB) download was published on the kernel.org mailing list at … [Read more...] about Linux Celebrates 20th Birthday By Releasing Kernel Version 3 By Linus Torvald
Twitter To Launch Their Own Image Sharing Service
Twitter has been encouraging developers not to build Twitter client apps, as the company wants to promote its own Twitter apps and software for smartphones, tablets, and computers. Now, it looks like Twitter wants to launch its own image-sharing service, similar to Twitpic and Yfrog. According to a … [Read more...] about Twitter To Launch Their Own Image Sharing Service
TransPhone Merges Mobile Phone And Tablet
A new breed of tablet, mobile phone hybrid device seems to be making the rounds at Computex this week, with the unveiling of a number of tablets that accept a mobile phone docked directly into their cases. This new Transphone designed and created by CMIT was first unveiled last Saturday pipping the … [Read more...] about TransPhone Merges Mobile Phone And Tablet
Asus Padfone Official Video Released
Yesterday we saw the new Asus Padfone, which is a combination of two devices that can be docked together, and is made up of a smartphone and a tablet. Asus has now released an official video which gives us a look at the Padfone. The video below gives us a look at the idea behind the Asus Padfone as … [Read more...] about Asus Padfone Official Video Released
Angry Birds Magic Uses NFC (Video)
Rovio Mobile, the company behind the hugely popular Angry Birds games, has revealed a new version of the game that will use NFC (Near Field Communications), called Angry Birds Magic. Angry Birds Magic will come pre-loaded on the Nokia C7, and you will be able to communicate with other C7 owners via … [Read more...] about Angry Birds Magic Uses NFC (Video)
Sony To Restore Full PSN Services By End Of The Week
Sony has announced that they intend to restore full PlayStation Network services by the end of the week. This includes access to the PlayStation Store, although it doesn't include Sony's Qriocity music service in certain countries. Sony has said that full services will be restored in America, … [Read more...] about Sony To Restore Full PSN Services By End Of The Week
Intel Announces New ‘Ultrabook’ Laptop Class
Yesterday we saw the new Asus UX21 ultra-thin laptop, and now Intel has announced a new class of laptops called the 'Ultrabook'. These are ultra-thin laptops that will use Intel's latest processors, and the new Asus UX21 is the first one that uses the new Intel specifications. Introduction to … [Read more...] about Intel Announces New ‘Ultrabook’ Laptop Class
LG V300 All In One Touchscreen PC Unveiled
LG has announced a new all-in-one PC at this year's Computex, the LG V300. As you can see from the photos below, LG is clearly aiming to compete with Apple's iMac range, as the design bears a striking resemblance. The LG V300 features a 23-inch Full HD 3D display with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 … [Read more...] about LG V300 All In One Touchscreen PC Unveiled
Gigabyte M2432 Notebook and Docking Station Debut at Computex
Computex 2011 is kicking off this week and some new hardware has already been unveiled. Gigabyte has already announced a new notebook computer that has a cool docking station called the Booktop M2432. The machine has an Intel Core i5 processor under the hood, making it a powerful option for both … [Read more...] about Gigabyte M2432 Notebook and Docking Station Debut at Computex
OfficeMax document leaks hinting at 4G and 3G TouchPad versions
The last time I talked about the HP TouchPad tablet that is coming soon was a week or so back. The tablet is tipped to hit Wal-Mart in June for $599, making it quite expensive. A new document turned up today from a leak that points to OfficeMax getting the TouchPad in July. The expected launch date … [Read more...] about OfficeMax document leaks hinting at 4G and 3G TouchPad versions
Leaked : StarCraft 2 Heart Of The Swarm, Teaser (video)
Very little has been released by Blizzard regarding the expansion for their Starcraft 2 game, which was released over a year ago. However, a brief 45-second teaser has been leaked onto the Internet and shows a snippet of the storyline. StarCraft 2 Heart Of The Swarm is the second part of the … [Read more...] about Leaked : StarCraft 2 Heart Of The Swarm, Teaser (video)
Samsung To Launch 4G Tablet This Year
According to Samsung's president of their mobile division, JK Shin, the company plans to launch a 4G tablet later this year. Although we don't know if it will be a 4G version of one of Samsung's new tablets that have already been announced, like the Galaxy Tab 10.1, or a completely new tablet, the … [Read more...] about Samsung To Launch 4G Tablet This Year
