Posted by TechNewsMan on March 4th, 2010 |
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The Kindle has a brand new rival — Barne’s and Noble introduced the Nook e-Reader to compete with Amazon. At $259, it’s priced competitively too.
The Nook comes pre-installed with Google Android OS and will comes with a 3G SIM from AT&T.
Aside from that, there’s also a built-in WiFi. Internal storage is just 2GB but that [...]
Posted by TechNewsMan on March 4th, 2010 |
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The general manager of Nintendo’s entertainment analysis and development department said in an interview that the company had no concrete plans for the next-generation video game console. However, what is, apparently, more important for Nintendo is to make its gaming devices more affordable, quite a surprising claim.
“While we don’t have any concrete plans for what [...]
Posted by TechNewsMan on March 3rd, 2010 |
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Asustek Computer, one of the world’s leading makers of notebooks, plans to become the world’s third largest notebook suppliers by 2011, the company’s chief executive officer is reported to have said.
Chief executive officer of Asustek Compute, Jerry Shen (C.L. Shen) said that the company’s goal was to become the world`s third largest notebook brand by [...]
Posted by TechNewsMan on March 2nd, 2010 |
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The Blackberry Bold gets a nice upgrade with the newer Bold 9700 model which is expected to be released by next month. If last month’s Blackberry Curve 8520 isn’t too equipped for your needs, the Blackberry Bold 9700 has it.
No indication what processing power is inside but it could be the same as the BB [...]
Posted by TechNewsMan on March 2nd, 2010 |
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Following a year of hype mostly centered on the fact that it’s not its predecessor (Vista), Windows 7 has finally been released to the world today, to mostly positive notices. Of course, it’s been available in various forms since about the beginning of the year, but today is the first day you can officially buy [...]
Posted by TechNewsMan on March 2nd, 2010 |
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Western Digital, a leading maker of hard disk drives that recently acquired a maker of flash-based drives, said that it would boost investments into creation of more advanced solid-state drives (SSDs).
“Our current spending reflects increased investments in technological advancements, new products and programs, and includes our recently acquired SSD business,” said Tim Leyden, chief financial [...]
Posted by TechNewsMan on March 1st, 2010 |
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Today Microsoft Corp. announced the worldwide availability of its new Windows 7 operating system. Windows 7 delivers on a simple premise: make it easier for people to do the things they want on a PC. The new operating system offers a streamlined user interface and significant new features that make everyday tasks easier and allow [...]
Posted by TechNewsMan on March 1st, 2010 |
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A Kashmiri pedestrian speaks on a cellular telephone in Srinagar on October 14, 2009. India banned pre-paid mobile telephones in Kashmir on Friday, state television reported, following concerns that militants were using them to trigger bombs and hide their identities.
India banned pre-paid mobile telephones in Kashmir on Friday, state television reported, following concerns that militants [...]
Posted by TechNewsMan on March 1st, 2010 |
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Microsoft Windows 7 is here and available for purchase, but even though Windows Vista can be annoying in some cases, tech support experts do not recommend to upgrade to the novelty straight away. Microsoft will find a way to make its new operating system even better in several months time and it may not make [...]
Posted by TechNewsMan on February 28th, 2010 |
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While Firefox and Internet Explorer earn most of the news and publicity, smaller browsers like Google Chrome and Opera are quietly earning more marketshare. Norwegian-based Opera recently debuted a new browser, Opera 10, which brought improved speed compatibility, and some innovative built-in features.
Among the most popular of the new browser’s features is Opera Turbo. The [...]