Finland became the first country in the world today to make access to broadband a legal right. Starting today, 5.3 million Finnish citizens are now legally eligible to have a broadband connection with a speed of at least 1Mbps. The move came considering internet had become an integral part of everyone’s life, which the […]
HP completes acquisition of Palm
HP has announced that they’ve completed acquisition of Palm, which they had bought in April for $1.2 billion or $5.70 per share in cash. HP plans to leverage Palm’s intellectual properties and its feature-rich webOS to smartphones and other mobile devices where Jon Rubenstein, former CEO of Palm will now oversee development of webOS […]
Amazon intros new Kindle DX with lower price, high contrast display
Amazon today announced a new Kindle DX at a lower price. The new Kindle DX will retail for $379 as compared to previous price of $489 and will feature similar sized 9.7-inch screen but with a 50 percent higher contrast. Better contrast means consumer will be able to enjoy clear text and improved readability […]
Opera 10.60 desktop version released
Opera has released a new version of its desktop browser. The software now stands at v10.60 making the browser faster than ever before along with loads of other improved features. Opera has revamped the design a little bit and is 50 percent faster than the previous versions thanks to an optimized Javascript engine. New […]
Android 3.0 Gingerbread detailed, releasing in mid-October?
It’s not official yet but Unwiredview has got the intrinsic deets from a transcribed podcast of mobile whiz Eldar Murtazin, who’s known for his inside knowledge in the mobile industry. According to him, the Gingerbread update will be released in mid-October with the first handsets expected by Nov-Dec. With the new update, Google will […]
Mobile Number Portability delayed till October 31
Indian mobile subscribers if you’ve been waiting to switch your number to different operator, you’ll have to wait till October. Telecom ministry announced to delay the Mobile Number Portability (MNP) implementation until October 31 because the operators are not ready yet. “The government has taken the decision after reviewing the readiness of the various […]
Samsung’s 4G modem for TeliaSonera now supports 2G/3G bands
Samsung had started selling its first USB-based 4G-only modems for TeliaSonera in December last year and promised to launch 2G/3G supporting modem in first half of 2010. Well, they’ve delivered it with the launch of GT-B3730 that will give the same blistering speeds while connected to a 4G network or 2G/3G in case of […]
Kindle App for Android now available
Amazon’s on a roll. After updating the Kindle app for Apple devices yesterday, they’ve launched the application for Android devices. Users with Android handsets will now be able to buy, read and sync their Kindle books right from their devices. Few app features include synchronization of previously purchased Kindle books, background and color customization, […]
Kindle app for iPhone/iPod/iPad supports audio/video playback
Amazon has updated their Kindle app for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad that brings audio and video playback functionality to the ebooks. Users can now play embedded AV content in Kindle books and the first books that will support such functionality are Rick Steves’ London by Rick Steves and Together We Cannot Fail by […]
Blu-ray Disc Association approves BDXL Format Specs
Back in April, the Blu-ray Disc Association had announced new BD specifications that would increase the storage of BD discs. Now they’ve announced the finalization and release of the BDXL specs that will bring BD discs with up to 128GB of capacity. The new discs with BDXL specs will help broadcasting, medical industry to […]
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