Articles Archive for June 2009
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Firefox 3.5 has come up with lots of improvements and has also introduced some useful new features with special emphasis on privacy. Although it is not as radical as the broad architectural overhaul that was undertaken for the 3.0 release, the development effort for 3.5 has brought many important changes to the browse
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The white handsets of Apple’s new iPhone 3GS as claimed by many users is getting so hot that it glows pink. The reports started coming from France that after long use of Wi-Fi and 3G used in combination with games causes overheating of phone. Aaron Vronko of Rapid Repair, which performed the tear-down of latest iPhone 3GS claims that overheating issue could be related to faulty battery cells and since these batteries are produced in large scale it could …
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As the mobile phone gaming market is booming Sony is considering a cell phone-game gear hybrid powerful enough to knock iPhone out of gaming ring. Rumors of a PlayStation Portable-branded Sony Ericsson device began when a 2007 patent application for a gaming phone was filed by the joint venture. The device in the patent is designed with a 90-degree pivoting screen not unlike the LG VX9400, and d-pad style buttons rather than the traditional numeric keypad.
This would not be …
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From now on you need not to throw away your phone charger whenever you buy a new phone as today the european commission and all the major cell phone manufacturers have agreed to back a micro-USB standard connector for cell phone chargers beginning 2010.
In a statement, the EU said that by having to buy a new charger and dispose of the current one, even if it is in perfect condition, generates a great deal of electronic waste. “I am …
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Microsoft has announced its price list for the latest upcoming OS Window 7 and the price which Europeans will pay for the OS is something to think over as it will be 41 to 100 percent more than what U.S customers will pay. The another kick in rear of EU customer is that Windows 7 will be without a Browser and users will have to download it separately from the Microsoft server. This is nothing but revenge for …
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Mythbusters Adam Savage got an $11000 bill from AT&T for web surfing while he was on a trip to canada and now he has decided to fight this bill out using social media site Twitter. Savage and his wife were in Montreal for a five-day vacation earlier this month. Not liking that disconnected feeling, he used a mobile modem — a thumb-sized device that plugs into a USB port on a laptop — from his U.S.-based AT&T carrier to …
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In 2007 Google acquired GrandCentral Communications a voice communications management company and since then Google is secretly working on its another dream project now known as Google Voice.Google in May reportedly reserved 1 million phone numbers through network operator Level 3 Communications, a move seen as a sign of the company’s intent to open Google Voice to a large number of new users. Still there is confusion among general mass about the use of this Google Voice so here …
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After studies were published blaming texting to be more dangerous than driving drunk several states have banned texting while driving. A road test run by Car & Driver magazine showed dramatically slower reaction times by two test drivers who tried to brake while reading and, separately, writing text messages. Previous studies on DWT have typically been run in car simulators.The Virginia General Assembly passed a law this year banning texting and emailing while driving. The fine is $20 for …
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It is official Sprint has decided to hit Apple below its belt and it will hurt. In a new ad campaign Sprint is trying to get as many Palm Pre subscriptions as possible and the following one liner is the proof.
‘Your iPhone contract is up… Perfect timing!’
Aimed squarely at users of the original iPhone, Sprint is pointing out not just that its plans are cheaper overall, but that its first-gen device can do things Apple’s …
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BlackBerry Visor Mount Speakerphone VM-605 is a hands free Bluetooth speakerphone which clips unobtrusively to your car’s overhead sun visor. The BlackBerry Visor Mount Speakerphone VM-605 is basically an evolution of the existing music gateway with a built-in speakerphone for in-vehicle use.The BlackBerry Visor Mount Speakerphone VM-605 employs Bluetooth and RF wireless technologies to take music files from your BlackBerry smartphone and play them through your vehicle’s stereo system. Visor mount owners can also send and receive phone calls …
