The Mobile Me on Android on Feb 27, 2011 in Mobile Technology open source Operating System Personal Computing Software acv aldiko android android 2.1 android assistant android marketplace angry birds dataviz documents-to-go dolphin browser hd facebook for android fotmob gpad lastpass msn talk newsrob plurkq tablet tunein tweetdeck winamp wordpress for android youtube downloader I haven’t posted in quite a while. So I thought I’d pay a visit to this little blog that could that’s been gathering electronic dust. So, a short while back, I purchased a 7″ tablet running on Google’s Android 2.1 for le...
Spice up your Chrome on Jul 10, 2010 in Internet Technologies Personal Computing Software firefox-awesome-bar firefox-personas google-chrome-extensions google-chrome-themes No, I’m not talking about having a car fender for lunch. Google Chrome has become a favorite browser for many a couch surfer and continues to gain market share. As of June 2010, 7.24% of the pie has Google Chrome written all over it. For the Ch...
Microsoft Office Web Apps are Live on Jun 9, 2010 in Advances Internet Technologies Personal Computing Software Websites Microsoft Office microsoft-office-excel microsoft-office-onenote microsoft-office-powerpoint microsoft-office-word office-web-apps productivity-applications productivity-suite Initially advertised for a June 15 launching, Microsoft quietly enabled Office Web Apps on June 7. All you need is a Live account and any of the following browsers: Internet Explorer 7+, Firefox 3.5+, and Safari 4+. Just head on over to office.live.c...
A 1000 Megabit Internet Connection on Apr 17, 2010 in Advances Internet Technologies 1gbps-internet Imagine having an internet connection with a 1Gbps download speed. In more meaningful terms, that’s like downloading a 700MB movie in less than 10 seconds if your connection was 100% reliable. Oh, wait a minute, there’s no need to imagine...
New MacBook Pros Launched on Apr 13, 2010 in Advances Personal Computing apple-macbookpro macbookpro-2010 The new MacBook Pros, Apple’s most powerful laptop offerings use Intel’s Core i5 and i7 dual core processors. Despite these powerhouse CPUs you can expect up to 10 hours of battery life. They still offer 13-inch, 15-inch and 17-inch optio...
Microsoft Research Real-time Translating Telephone on Mar 4, 2010 in Advances Software video microsoft-research real-time-language-translation Real-time language translation is fast becoming a reality. Take a look at this video of Microsoft demonstrating software that not only transcribes what is being said but also translates it. The only thing limiting this from becoming mainstream is pro...
Internet Explorer 8 Most Used Browser on Feb 7, 2010 in Internet Technologies Personal Computing Software internet-explorer-8 Less than a year since it’s launch in March 19, 2009, Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 8 is now the world’s most-used web browser based on this post from the Windows Experience Blog: This week, Net Applications released their January...
One Sweet and Smooth Multimedia Phone on Jan 29, 2010 in Websites mobile phones dolby-mobile lg-chocolate-touch This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of LG Chocolate Touch. All opinions are 100% mine. The cellphone. Once a device that simply gave you the ability to call or be called anywhere there was a carrier’s signal in less than two decade...
Say Hello to the iPad on Jan 28, 2010 in Advances Internet Technologies Personal Computing apple-ipad apple-tablet After years of speculation and fears that it isn’t going to happen, Apple has finally made it official by introducing their new tablet device dubbed the iPad. Steve Job’s own words were it is “way better than a laptop, way better th...
Compare Cameras at Snapshot on Jan 23, 2010 in Websites camera-comparison compare-cameras snapshot-camera-comparison-site Planning to buy a new camera? There’s a site that can really help you out in getting the perfect one based on features. Snapsort has a simple interface where you type the two camera models into a pair of text boxes and press “Go”.