According to AppleInsider and its multiple sources, the Cupertinos are planning on unveiling the 11.6 inch MacBook Air at their ‘Back to the Mac’ event which kicks of this Wednesday. There aren’t many more details available yet, but one source mentioned that Apple is forgoing the option of a traditional hard-disk drive or solid state (SSD) drive. Instead, the company may offer something that’s called an “SSD Card” that “lacks a traditional drive enclosure and more closely resembles a stick of RAM”, AppleInsider writes. The site believes that the component may be an Apple-specific SSD drive built to integrate with Macs similar to how flash memory is used in iPhones, iPods, and iPads. ...

Microsoft has announced that Bing will partner with Facebook to deliver personalized search results based on your social network. Bing will enable a great search experience for people queries, by bringing in information from your Facebook friends and people who share networks with you, and will show you what your friends have liked as you navigate through search results in Bing. A new feature called Liked Results, which uses Facebook “like” information to help you discover new information and get more personalized results in Bing. Facebook Profile Search on Bing also lets you find old friends or discover new ones. ...

Often you find several links on the web that you want to share on services like instant messengers (Google Talk, Yahoo Messenger, Windows Live Messenger..) or microblogging platforms such as Twitter (which has a 140-character limit),etc.. Using LinkBunch, you take all those links and put them into one “bunch”, which is just one single link. They have a Firefox extension that will let you create a bunch of all open tabs in the browser. ...

According to Forbes, the codename for Google’s 4.0 firmware of the Android operating system will be codenamed “Ice Cream”, following the alphabetical naming procedure used by the search giant, to follow Gingerbread (3.0) and Honeycomb (3.5). The custom naming of Android operating system began in May 2009 as below: Cupcake – Android 1.5 in May 2009 Donut – Android 1.6 in Sep 2009 Éclair – Android 2.0 in Oct 2009 ...

Image via Wikipedia In a historic move, nearly 30 lakh cell phone subscribers have been disconnected from their respective networks across the country due to either incomplete or unverified customer details. Few days back most of the users received calls from their respective cell phone operators and we thought that it is a usual procedure and many of the guys didn’t submit their details and all those unverified cell phone have been disconnected by the network operators. ...

Google is road-testing cars that steer, stop and start without a human driver! The cars have travelled a total of 225,300km on major California roads without much human intervention, according to a posting on Saturday on Google’s corporate blog. The goal is to “help prevent traffic accidents, free up people’s time and reduce carbon emissions,” project leader Sebastian Thrun wrote in the blog post. It’s not the first signal that Google wants to change how people get from place to place. In a speech on September 29 before the Techcrunch “Disrupt” conference, Google chief executive Eric Schmidt said “your car should drive itself. It just makes sense”. ...

Microsoft officially unveiled its Windows Phone 7 mobile operating system few minutes ago (around 7:00 pm IST October 11). Steve Ballmer announced that there will be over 60 mobile operators offering ten Windows Phone 7 in more than 30 countries worldwide. Nine of these ten phones will be available October 21 in select European and Asian markets and early November in the US. List of Windows Phone 7 phones announced - ...

Last night, I’ve covered live updates of Facebook event in cosmoGeek’s Facebook fan page and as well as on my Twitter account. To summarize, Facebook yesterday revealed 3 new features - a new version of Groups, an option to download your information locally, new dashboard for apps you use. 1. New Facebook Groups Until now, Facebook has made it easy to share with all of your friends or with everyone, but there hasn’t been a simple way to create and maintain a space for sharing with the small communities of people in your life, like your roommates, classmates, co-workers and family ...

In my last post, when I published about Google TV, readers were fascinated and started asking me how to get this amazing product. For those who haven’t yet heard of it, Google TV is a a software platform for set-top boxes and HDTVs based on the Android OS. It is co-developed by Google, Intel, Sony and Logitech. There are two possible ways to get Google TV (at least for this fall) – ...

Google introduced ‘Google TV’ almost five months ago to the world at Google I/O and today they have got all new updates to this amazing product. For those who haven’t yet heard of it, Google TV is a new way to think about TV: it’s a platform that combines your current TV programming and the open web into a single, seamless entertainment experience. It is the tech giant’s attempt to bring the full Internet to TV sets, via new TVs and Blu-ray players from Sony and a set-top box from Logitech. Google won’t say when exactly Google TV is launching, but it is expected in mid-October. Logitech is having a press conference Wednesday in San Francisco, where it’s expected to reveal its launch date, followed by a Sony press conference on October 12th. ...