Archive for July, 2010 - Page 4

In the early days of his administration, President Obama fought tooth and nail to keep his Blackberry, and in the end, following a massive security revamping, won out. But in his recent appearance on The View, he acknowledged something that at least a few Blackberry owners feel: that the phone [...]

NetJets is actually a pretty interesting idea, if you travel in the right circles–see, with NetJets, you can buy a private jet on a time-share basis that you can have ready for travel with a few hours’ notice. And the part of this that means much to us is that [...]

In a move to help perk up the sound quality requirements of hardcore gamers for desktops, Creative announces the release of the Sound Blaster X-Fi MB2 with Trustudio Pro and EAX Advanced HD 5.0. software for Asus motherboards.

Thinking of checking the weather and hoping for a new method of doing so? Well, for once you may be in luck as Google has just announced a new addition to Google Earth — current weather conditions. The new support comes by way of Google Earth 5.2 and is done [...]

The name of the first Samsung Windows Phone 7 smartphone has been discovered and we have the first official details about a device that’s probably going to be one of the flagship phones of Samsung Mobile, right along the Samsung Galaxy S. The name of this first WP7-running device is [...]

Enough of the Google-China row, let us focus our attention on another Asian powerhouse in Japan. The second wealthiest country in the planet has made arrangements for Yahoo Japan to hand over its search functions to Google.

YouTube has made a change for the video upload limit that they had initially set. Originally pegged at 10 minutes, the maximum upload length of videos has now been upped to 15 minutes.

From being number 2, Hulu now finds itself ranked number 10 by Comscore for video websites. It looks like the other players have now caught up with Hulu after reports bared that their number of viewers have dropped to an astonishing 45%.

AMD is now finally reaping the dividends of buying ATI as their discrete GPUs segment, overtaking erstwhile leader NVIDIA. AMD now holds 51.1% of the discrete GPU market, thanks mainly to a growth of 10.4 points from the second quarter of 2009.

Asus launches a new netbook in the Asus Eee PC 1001PQ. What makes these new Asus netbooks special is that they can be fully customized as far as preferred colors are concerned.