Archive for January 7th, 2009
Jan
7
Microsoft at Macworld announced several updates that will make it easier for Mac users to link up with Microsoft applications online. Here's a summary of Microsoft's announcements at Macworld:
Microsoft said it would now be easier for Office for Mac users to work with SharePoint and Office Live Workspaces. From within Office for Mac, users will soon be able
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Jan
7
D-Link unveiled D-Link Xtreme N DIR-685 — an all-in-one home network router with all the features of a fast, far-reaching 802.11n Wi-Fi router combined with network attached storage (NAS), SharePort technology for sharing printers and scanners, along with a bright 3.2-inch LCD monitor on the face for displaying photos, desktop applications and
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Jan
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Sling Media demonstrated a version of SlingPlayer Mobile for iPhone being developed for the iTunes store at Macworld. Sling Media will deliver a version of SlingPlayer Mobile for iPhone to Apple for certification in Q1. Also unveiling a prototype of the new SlingPlayer for Mac HD which allows Slingbox PRO-HD users to stream HD content to their Mac desktop
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Jan
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LaCie announced its Hard Disk MAX high capacity storage system for users who want advanced RAID features with consumer-level ease of use and style. Designed exclusively for LaCie by award-winning industrial designer Neil Poulton, the Hard Disk MAX delivers 2 TB (terabytes) of ultra-reliable storage capacity in a stunning
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Jan
7
The upgrade program concerns upgrade paths from Windows Vista to Windows 7, and basically entails that when you buy a Windows Vista machine after July 1 2009, you will get a free upgrade to Windows 7 once it's released. The data also confirm a number of versions for Windows 7.
Important Program Dates
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Jan
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Apple introduces revolutionary new laptop with no keyboard – a Macbook Wheel, including the Hummingbird battery which can power the computer for a full 19 minutes. Watch the video after the jump.
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Jan
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Asus Eee Keyboard features wireless HDMI, it's a "fully functional PC" with full QWERTY and a mini secondary touchscreen. Asus was vague as to if/when we'll actually see the Eee Keyboard come to market (though we're pretty sure it's a semi-real product), but it's a fantastic concept for a home theater PC if we've ever seen one.
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Jan
7
A user has created a page called “Free Gay Sex Picture Movie” and stored it on Google Code hosting. Below the headline “Free Gay [and so on] Movie”, an abundance of 509 searcher-luring adult keywords are pasted, with several phrases throughout printed in bold. The “embedded movie”
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Jan
7
Samsung will soon be offering a line-up of HDTVs that offer the Yahoo! Widget Engine, which will enable TV watchers to interact with a set of “TVWidgets”. The Internet-based service will be available on select flat panels in the spring of 2009. These TVs will also be on display at CES 2009 at Samsung’s
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Jan
7
According to Google’s Checkout page: “users click on ads 10% more when the ad displays the Checkout badge”. Google specifically writes that conversions will increase by 40% and the click-through-rate on your ads will increase by 10%. Furthermore, Google quotes one advertiser, Fred Lerner of Ritz Interactive,
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Jan
7
At $270, the Gigabyte EX58-UD4P falls in the middle of the pack retaining some of the X58 chipset's most interesting features like 3-way SLI and CrossfireX support. What mainly differentiates the EX58-UD4P from its more expensive siblings are a single Gigabyte LAN controller and 8 SATA ports - opposed to 10. There
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Jan
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Microsoft made available Windows Embedded Standard 2009, the next iteration of Windows XP Embedded. At the bottom of this article you will find an embedded screencast featuring a demonstration of Windows Embedded Standard 2009's Target Designer. As you will see from the video, the Target Designer enables users to navigate and manage no less
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Jan
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Since Windows Live got updated to Wave 3, Microsoft has now consolidated one single page for you to edit all your permissions settings on Windows Live. You can locate this page by simply visiting http://profile.live.com/permissions. Upon first visit to your Profile page today you’ll also see a notification for you
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Jan
7
GSpace a Firefox addon is another way to take advantage of your inbox's excess gigabytes, it turns the your Gmail account into free online storage. Install GSpace and access it from the Firefox tools menu and you're given an FTP-style interface to transfer files. You can also switch to special modes for viewing your photos or listening to
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Jan
7
SanDisk unveiled its next-generation of flash memory-based solid-state drives (SSD) to support the evolving needs of designers, manufacturers and users in the exploding netbook market - SanDisk pSSD. The new SanDisk pSSD-P2 and SanDisk pSSD-S2 SSDs have capacity and performance for more full-featured netbooks which require a robust operating system.
Designed as drop-in replacements for hard-disk drives (HDDs),
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