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Toshiba develops fastest 64GB SDXC, 16/32GB SDHC cards

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  Toshiba has developed three memory cards that are claimed to be the world’s fastest. The cards include the world’s first 64GB SDXC and 16/32GB SDHC cards that use the latest SD Memory Standard Ver. 3.00 and promises to give a read speed of up to 60MB/s and write speed of 35MB/s. The current fastest […]

Microsoft takes a U-turn, will ship Win 7 with IE in EU

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  After deciding to ship IE less Windows 7 SKUs in Europe, Microsoft has backtracked and will ship Windows 7 with Internet Explorer browser. However, the shipped SKUs will carry a ballot option that will allow users to download any internet browser of their choice. The ballot will be displayed the first time a user […]

Apple releases iPhone OS 3.0.1, fixes SMS exploit

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  As confirmed by O2 UK yesterday, Apple has pushed an update to its iPhone OS 3.0. The new v3.0.1 update fixes the SMS vulnerability that allowed the hacker to gain full control of victim’s iPhone. As for users using jailbreak and unlocking solutions, the iPhone Dev team has given the nod that it’s safe […]

FCC approved Nokia 5800i might land in China

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  FCC recently approved Nokia’s 5800i phone, which seemed to be a downgraded variant of 5800 XpressMusic. However, it turns out to be that it might not be what we think. Boy Genius Report reasons it out well and semi-confirms that the 5800i phone is meant for China. And yes, I have one to add […]

Epson intros EB-825 wireless projector in India

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  Epson has announced EB-825 projector aimed for use in corporate and educational environment. The projector can be used conventionally by connecting to its VGA input or can project images wirelessly over Wi-Fi. The EB-825 is equipped with Epson-Twin Optimized Reflection Lamp that offers a lamp lifespan of 6000 hours, 3000 lumens of brightness and […]

Motorola to launch two Android handsets this year

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  At the earnings call yesterday, Motorola CEO, Sanjay Jha confirmed that they’ll be launching two Android devices this year. “We will have two Android devices (for the holidays in the U.S.),” said Jha. He also confirmed that more devices will be announced in the first of next year but did not reveal if it […]

Samsung unveils 8500 Series LED HDTVs

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  Samsung has announced the 8500 Series LED TV, its new flagship model of the HDTV lineup. Coming in sizes of 46- and 55-inches, the Touch of Color (ToC) painted TVs pack a lot of features, better picture quality and connectivity options. The feature set boasts a full HD playback, 7,000,000:1 contrast ratio, 2ms response […]

Microsoft-Yahoo! Search deal is on

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  Microsoft and Yahoo! have gone official about their search deal which we reported earlier today. It’s a long term alliance between two search giants spanning 10 years that allows Microsoft to acquire Yahoo!’s core search technologies and use it into their existing web platforms. As known before, Yahoo! will handle the premium ad sales […]

Microsoft, Yahoo closing in a Web Search deal

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  The two major search engines will soon join their hands to take on the mighty Google. The Associated Press liaised with one of its sources who claim that Microsoft and Yahoo have formed an alliance and the formal announcement is expected later today. According to him, the deal will not have Microsoft to pay […]