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As of today, I’m glad we didn’t become Techbook. Looks like Facebook is trying to claim the word “book” as its own. Facebook has sued a website, named Teachbook, for the use of the word “book” in their name, since it trespasses on Facebook’s trademark. Facebook is not trying to gain money from it. Apparently, all it wants to do is to make Teachbook change its [...]

Yesterday, we published an article that the Samsung Galaxy Tab was announced. Looks like now we’re up for some more news about this new tablet! We’ve found this video of the new Samsung Galaxy Tab floating around the net. Looks like the Android 2.2 works really smooth on it. And it even shows a comparison of the Galaxy Tab to the Apple iPad! Well so far we know that the device will have [...]

If you’re a Gmail user, you should have already noticed a little pop-up telling you about the new feature of Gmail. This new VoIP service links to the Google Voice app to bring you calls to landlines or other Gmail users. Google says that calls to Canada and the U.S. should be free for, at least, the rest of the year and calls to other countries will be billed at very low costs. The company also [...]

Samsung announced that it will be introducing a new Android tablet to battle the Apple iPad. They are also hoping that the success of the Samsung Galaxy S phones will have a positive impact on the new Android tablet. The rumours were confirmed on Tuesday, when Samsung released a teaser video and a website for the new tablet. There’s still not much info available about the product, but so far [...]

Netbooks are often said to be underpowered due to the Intel Atom CPUs that are being put in them. Well, that’s about to change. On Monday, Intel announced that their  new dual-core Atom processor will be shipped along with a dozen of new netbooks. These new netbooks will be manufactured by  ASUS, LG, Fujitsu, Toshiba, Lenovo, Samsung and Acer and they are said to have “new levels of support” [...]

There has already been a lot of discussion going about that HP will release either a Windows 7 tablet or a webOS one. Well HP made a decision and released it to public. And guess what? It’s both of them (Windows 7 and webOS). Todd Bradley said that the Windows 7 tablet will come “in the near future” and we can get our hands on the webOS device “early next year”. HP say [...]

Well it was no secret that the Chrome Web Store was coming, since at the Google I/O it was announce to come later this year. They finally opened a preview of the Chrome Web Store for developers. This short paragraph from the Chromium Blog explains what is it all about: Developers can now start uploading apps and experiment with packaging them, installing them in Chrome (using the latest Chrome dev [...]

This new PlayStation 3 USB “modchip” appeared this morning. The new gadget is said to be able to dump your original game into a storage device and then launch them without a use of the original disc. Cool huh? But wait… Does this mean PlayStation 3 piracy starts here? Well no one tested playing pirated games yet, so we will just have to wait and see how this goes along. Meanwhile [...]

Hey guys and girls! Remembers the post about JailbreakMe? Well, guess what? It got patched with the new version of iOS 4. Sad is it not? All this new update from apple does is patch up the security holes which were used to Jailbreak the iPhones all over the world. However, it was already bypassed by another group of iPhone Jailbreak developers, The iPhone Dev Team, issued fixes of their own to bypass [...]

The new Internet Explorer 9 public beta will be launched at an event held in San Francisco next month, Thursday. Microsoft’s new browser is said to use PC hardware to accelerate HTML5. This will give the users “a more beautiful web that feels native on Windows”. We all know that HTML5 has video mode. Well, Al Hilwa, director of applications software development at IDC, said that [...]