Archive for January, 2009
Google is shutting down several unpopular services
Welcome back! Google will either shutting down or stopping support several free Web-based services as it saving its resources. The services could be Google Video, Google Notebook, Catalog Search, and Jaiku etc. Google within a few months will stop letting users upload to Google Video, a free service launched in 2006. Later that year, Google [...]
Microsoft is testing office server
On Tuesday, Microsoft said that they’ve started testing of server products that will make up the next version of Office. Software giant didn’t offer details when a test version of the software, code-named Office 14, will be made openly available. “Today Microsoft provided a select group of customers early access to an Alpha version of [...]
Samsung Ultra Thin Luxia 8000, 7000 & 6000 LED HDTVs
Samsung generated great buzz for their new ultra-thin LED HDTVs at the CES 2009. Samsung unveiled their ultra-thin 6.5mm LCD panel & stole the show in terms of thinness, expect to OLED TV concepts. Imagine, how thin and how great are actually the new Samsung HDTVs that you can by in 2009? The new top [...]
Sexy Wrist Mobile Phone
Not only is this wrist phone a fully-functional communications device, it’s disposable to keep costs down. Only the uncovered necessities are included: LED display, keypad, headset jack. Another point in the favor of this lovely phone is the portability factor, you can simply wrap it around your wrist. Leaving the connectivity issues aside, the phone [...]
Hands on with new Android based HTC Phones
HTC is going to launch a new touch phone that will be a direct competitor to iPhone. I would say that HTC phone is “better and more functional”. Rumor has HTC Pre killer will run a version of Android with HTC tweaks and will have a huge display, which seems like a good combo. The [...]
Sony Wireless Headphones
Sony now introduced new WALKMAN W Series earphones that have a player. The good news is that it doesn’t have cable, have a 2GB internal memory and battery that will last for 12 hours. Lee MP3, AAC & WMA and 13.5 mm EX headphones. In just 3 minutes charging will use no less than 90 [...]
World’s Most Expensive iPhone
At $2.5-million, the “King’s Button” Apple iPhone is the world’s most expensive Phone. It’s “made of solid 18-carat yellow gold, white gold and rose gold” — encrusted with 138 diamonds. A fully “bling bling” gadget it even composed of a home button that features a rare 6.6 carat diamond. The ‘Kings Button’ is definitely for [...]
New BlackBerry Smartphones by Airtel Bharti & Vodafone
Leading mobile operators Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Essar on Tuesday launched another BlackBerry smartphone at the cost of Rs. 21,990. BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220 smartphone allows easy typing and dialing, besides incorporating many enhancements into its smooth flip design. The large keyboard allows easy typing & dialing, while its external display helps in previewing calendar [...]
Microsoft sold 28 million Xbox 360s games units in 2008
Microsoft sold 28 million Xbox 360 video game console units in 2008, expanding the Xbox’s lead over rival Sony Corp’s PlayStation 3 console in worldwide unit sales, the company said on Monday. Xbox 360 product management director Aaron Greenberg said 2008 “was our biggest year ever in Xbox history” despite this global economy that’s battered [...]
Rumor: Sony into major cost cutting
Sony is facing difficulties again. PS3 sales sucked this holiday season & of course the economic crisis is also not help sell high-end TVs. The Times reports that their sources tell them about major cost cutting across the whole Sony Corporation. The restructuring plans are supposed to be announced after the CES 2009. It’s very [...]
