… the Finnish giant is now promising to build N-Gage’s gaming component into a raft of smart phones due to ship early next year following a September 2005 launch. Essentially, the technology that lifted the Continue reading “Nokia starts to shift N-Gage from console to platform”.
Motion Computing is releasing the LE1600, a slate tablet PC that it claims has a day of battery life. By ‘day’, they seem to mean 8 hours, but TechSmec.com can see where they are coming Continue reading “Tablet PC That Lasts For A Day”.
Well, at the crack of dawn E3 started, and the web is abuzz with information on the new gaming consoles that are currently on display down in California. Information on the new Nintendo Revolution, the Continue reading “E3 and New Gaming Consoles”.
The companies announced new standards and plans to enable customers to use one computer log-in to reach both .Net and Java-based software and Web sites, as well as some other licensing and technology agreements. NewsFactor Continue reading “Sun and Microsoft: Initial Steps”.
Partners Yahoo and SBC Communications launched a free security suite for their DSL subscribers, saying that the service’s users overwhelmingly wanted a more secure surfing environment. Dubbed SBC Yahoo! Online Protection, the suite includes anti-virus Continue reading “Yahoo, SBC Give Away Security Suite”.
Apple on Monday patched its newest operating system, Mac OS X 10.4–better known as Tiger–less than three weeks after the OS debuted. Mac OS X 10.4.1, as the update is dubbed, includes at least 35 Continue reading “Apple Tames Tiger With Big Patch”.
Microsoft’s Internet Explorer development team acknowledged Monday that it was a mistake not to build tabs into IE earlier. But the team’s not rushing into updating: the tab feature in the next version of the Continue reading “IE 7 Tabs Will Be ‘Basic,’ Says Microsoft”.
Whoever said you couldn’t take it with you? Well, Nintendo’s new mini-gaming console lets you do just that. With the new Game Boy Micro, code named Revolution, you can play games online, watch DVDs and Continue reading “Nintendo’s big E3 surprise comes in little box”.
NVIDIA Corporation provided a first look at the powerful graphics architecture of PLAYSTATION’3 at a press conference held today by Sony Computer Entertainment (SCE). NVIDIA and SCE are jointly developing a new graphics processor for Continue reading “NVIDIA Presents Breakthrough Next-Generation Graphics for PS3”.
Sony and Toshiba, heading rival groups, have waged a three-year war to have their new technology standards adopted by the industry and gain pole position in the multi-billion-dollar markets for DVD players, PC drives and Continue reading “Sony, Toshiba presidents to meet on new DVD format”.
Are you looking for an alternative to Microsoft Office? Or would you just like to hold on to that $300 you would have to put out for that software package? Then OpenOffice may be just Continue reading “Product Review: OpenOffice”.
More than 160 games are on the way for the Xbox 360, with up to 40, including best-seller “Final Fantasy XI,” expected to be available by the end of the year, Microsoft announced on Monday. Continue reading “A gaggle of new games for Xbox 360”.
The early days of legal online music downloading were so simple. You loaded iTunes onto your computer (first for Macs only, later for PC too), bought MP3s from Apple’s iTunes Music Store for 99 cents Continue reading “Proliferation of music services results in cacophony”.
THE LINUX wires went postal on Thursday after software services giant IBM had told its 300,000 employees to download the open sauce browser Firefox. There was much dancing in penguin land, as users felt that Continue reading “IBM vote for Firefox doesn’t mean IE dead”.
Apple has won well-deserved plaudits for the elegance and security of its Mac OS X operating system. The worms, viruses, and assorted malware that plague users of Microsoft Windows are virtually unknown among Mac devotees. Continue reading “Apple gives identity thieves a way in”.