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Microsoft to release a Family Pack for Windows 7 Home Premium

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  Microsoft will be offering a Family Pack of Windows 7 Home Premium for users having more than a single computer in their household. Though the announcement is yet to be confirmed, a bit a sleuthing of an agreement in recently leaked Home Premium build reveals it. Apparently, Microsoft will sell the packs to “Qualified […]

Nvidia gearing up for a Q4-end release for Ion 2?

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  We are yet to see a decent number of Ion-based computing devices but Nvidia is already preparing to launch the second generation of Ion by the end of this year. Fudzilla, who claims to have got the scoop, says that the next Ion generation will be faster as well as powerful than the current […]

Nokia 6790 Surge (Mako) gets a video preview

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  Thanks to leak in late May, we know what to expect from this Finnish horizontal QWERTY phone. Now, someone apparently working with Nokia managed to get his hands on the device and shoot a quick preview of the phone. The new details to emerge from the video is that 6790 Surge, also known as […]

Nokia N97 firmware v11.0.021 now available

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  Nokia has released a firmware update for N97 that brings a lot of improvements. The v11.0.021 is about 4MB and is available OTA (Over-the-air) or via NSU. Full changelog below: – USB detection error fix – PC does not detect N97 or USB charging connection not detected. – Widget – Home screen online/offline widget […]

LG W2286L 22-inch LED LCD monitor comes to Korea

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  LG Electronics has announced its 22-inch LED LCD monitor for the South Korean market. The LED backlighting enables the monitor to be anorexic, thickness measuring at just 20mm. It also boasts some advantages that a regular LCD cannot achieve – like power reduction by 40 percent, 2,000,000:1 contrast ratio. Other features include Auto Bright […]

Mozilla releases Firefox 3.5

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  Mozilla has finally released the 3.5 version of Firefox. The new build is the fastest Firefox ever built which brings in a lot of improvements like HTML5 support, integrated Ogg Vorbis and Ogg Theora support, faster Javascript rendering with TraceMonkey, improved Gecko engine, Geolocation, Private Browsing and much more. Download Firefox from here, you […]

Citi begins pilot testing NFC payments in India

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Credit: ViVOtech Citi has announced to pilot test the NFC (Near Field Communications) payments in Bangalore, India with the introduction of Citi Tap and Pay service. In simpler terms, NFC is a short range wireless communication technology that helps to initiate contactless payments, share content, buy movie tickets and much more all directly from a […]