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Blu-ray Disc Association approves BDXL Format Specs

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  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 […]

Creative introduces EP-3NC Active Noise-Cancelling In-ear earphones in India

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  Creative has launched EP-3NC noise-cancelling in-ear earphones in India. The EP-3NC is touted to be one of the lightest active noise-cancelling earphones available and blocks ambient noise by up to 90 percent. The EP-3NC features Neodymium magnet drivers for powerful music playback, Oxygen-Free Copper cable, gold plated plug, push-to-hear monitor button to hear surrounding […]

Microsoft IE 9 Platform Preview 3 now available

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  Microsoft has released third update of its IE9 Platform Preview. The Platform Preview gives you a glimpse of what’s coming to the latest iteration of Microsoft’s browser. Microsoft has added some new features in this update like the new Javascript engine known as Chakra, HTML5 with Canvas elements and the use of GPU-acceleration for […]

Apple sues HTC again

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  The legal skirmish between Apple and HTC continues as Apple today filed a new case claiming HTC to violate one more patent. The violation is due to HTC Sense UI’s Leap feature. Leap with the help of a pinch on the screen allows user to view all the home screens and quickly select the […]

SanDisk WORM SD card can store data for 100 years

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  SanDisk has started shipping its 1GB WORM SD Card. WORM means write-once-ready-many and Japan police is SanDisk’s one of the major customers who’ll buy the card for tamper proof forensic image archiving. SanDisk says most forensic images are stored on a 35mm film that degrades over time but WORM SD cards on the other […]

iPhone 4 teardown confirms 512MB RAM

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  The good guys over at iFixit has done it again. They’ve taken Apple’s latest gadget under knife to show us the innards for our guilty pleasure. While they’re still updating their teardown, they’ve confirmed that the iPhone 4 does have 512MB of RAM, double than what is present in iPad and iPhone 3GS. Also, […]

PwnageTool 4.0 released to jailbreak iPhone 3GS with iOS 4

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  The iPhone Dev team seems to be hard at work since the release of iOS 4. They’ve released their PwnageTool for Mac that allows to jailbreak iPhone 3GS. It also supports jailbreaking of iPhone 3G and iPod touch 2G but users have the option to jailbreak with redsn0w as well. The jailbreak will allow […]

Amazon reduces Kindle price to $189

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  In an attempt to wade competition from other e-book readers and tablets, Amazon has announced a price cut to its Kindle device. The Kindle now sells for $189 from the original price of $259 and comes with free 3G service, allowing users to download books anywhere on-the-go as well as surf the internet. Kindle […]