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  • Google’s Chrome OS to debut in autumn

    Google said Wednesday it is planning to release its Chrome operating system, seen as a rival to Microsoft’s Windows system, for free in the autumn. "We are working on bringing the device later this fall," said Google vice president of product management Sundar Pichai at CompuTex Taipei, Asia’s biggest IT trade show. "It’s something which…

  • NVIDIA Demonstrates Streaming 3D Video Using Microsoft Silverlight

    NVIDIA 3D Vision Now Supports High-Definition 3D Internet Video COMPUTEX 2010—TAIPEI—May 31, 2010—NVIDIA today demonstrated 3D video streamed live over the Internet using an NVIDIA® 3D VisionTM PC, Microsoft Silverlight and IIS Smooth Streaming technology. The demonstration, which streamed the music video “We Are the World” 3D, at a press conference at Computex, comes at…

  • Google ditching Windows for Linux and Mac

    Google is currently phasing out Windows-based PCs, and switching over to Mac and Linux operating systems, according to the Financial Times.  Since the Google China attacks back in January, shortly after Google said it would end censorship in China, Google is removing Windows from its computers. Google is no longer offering new hires the option…

  • The Future of Shopping from Cisco

    After innovating projects like Surface, Natal from Microsoft and some other giants – something from Cisco now.  

  • 3D without glasses likely by 2015

    Consumers will likely see 3D LCD TVs that don’t require people to wear polarised glasses out on global markets by 2015, according to a Taiwanese research group that showed off an early version of such a device this week. Taiwan’s Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) displayed a 42-inch glasses-free 3D LCD TV this week, and…

  • Microsoft Bing to Replace Google Search in iPhone OS 4

    According to sources, the next version of iPhone OS, which is set to release this June will have Bing as its default search engine in Mobile Safari. Microsoft and Apple have reportedly been in talks over a possible search deal since January of this year, but since then there has been no real news on…

  • Google Home Page crashing down!

    Are you aware of Google Gravity? It is an experiment created by Hi-ReS! wherein the objects from the Google frontpage will all fall down  once you load the site. The only downside of this feature is that it the expected results are only visible using Google Chrome. Don’t try to do this using other browsers…

  • New Facebook Privacy Controls Start Rolling Out Tomorrow

    On stage today at TechCrunch Disrupt in New York City, Facebook’s vice president of product Chris Cox announced that starting tomorrow, Facebook will be rolling out “drastically simplified” and improved privacy controls. He didn’t give any details, but did suggest that they should alleviate some of the recent privacy problems Facebook has faced. Ever since…

  • I just copy pasted your Password!

    Very funny   — <Cthon98> hey, if you type in your pw, it will show as stars <Cthon98> ********* see! <AzureDiamond> hunter2 <AzureDiamond> doesnt look like stars to me <Cthon98> <AzureDiamond> ******* <Cthon98> thats what I see <AzureDiamond> oh, really? <Cthon98> Absolutely <AzureDiamond> you can go hunter2 my hunter2-ing hunter2 <AzureDiamond> haha, does that look funny…

  • Google Is Activating 100,000 Android-Based Phones Daily

    Google presented the slide below at its developer conference. Google says over 100,000 new Android-based handsets are activated every day. This suggests Google’s Android phone growth is greater than Apple’s iPhone growth. Last quarter, Apple reported sales of 8.75 million iPhones, which is 97,222 units per day. It’s possible Apple’s iPhone sales grew in the…

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