Netbux and PayPup are quickly gaining attention as two awful scams. Covering the background, both programs promise to pay each member 2 cents for searching Google, Yahoo, eBay, MSN and many other sites with searching capabilities. Both were founded in April of 2005, first Netbux.org, followed by Pay-Pup.com. Pay-to-Search (PTS) seemed to be a big […]

Nokia has released a limited edition of Nokia 7270 in Versace design. The model is covered with yellow-black ornament of art-deco 20th style, the cord is incrusted with Swarovski crystals. This phone costs around about $1013 and 727 units are available. The phone is offered for sale in selected Austrian shops and in official Versace […]

Sagem VS1 Vodafone has launched two slim mobile handsets for customers with basic features. The phones are provided by Sagem to Vodafone and is called Vodafone Simply. It aims at customers that need basic functions and aren’t into features like voice ring tones, cameras, mp3 players. The two phones which are available with the Vodafone […]

Pupils in Glasgow schools are to be rewarded for eating healthy food. Glasgow city council has introduced a points system in all of the city’s 29 primary schools. The scheme gives each pupil a swipe card which they use to record all the points they earn. By building up points pupils can get iPods, Xbox […]

Samsung has developed the world’s first and largest single-sheet 40 inch TFT OLED for the flat panel TV market. The company said yesterday that it succeeded in developing the prototype that features faster video response than its traditional LCD counterparts, paired with low power consumption. “Our development of a 40-inch OLED will provide a firm […]

PS3 Prototype PS3 Controller At a press conference held in Los Angeles, California, today, Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (SCEI) revealed the outline of its PLAYSTATION®3 (PS3) computer entertainment system, incorporating the world’s most advanced Cell processor with super computer like power. Prototypes of PS3 will also be showcased at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), the […]

Olympus Stylus 800 Olympus announced its new compact digital camera Stylus 800. The company claims that the camera can be used in any weather conditions without affecting quality of photos. The Stylus 800 will go on sale in June and will cost around $450. Specifications: Dimensions: 103×57.5×33 mm Weight: 182.5 g 8-megapixel 1/1.8” CCD sensor […]

Search Engine giant, Google went offline for 15 minutes from 3:45 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday due to a Domain Name System (DNS) problem. “Google’s global properties were unavailable for a short period of time,” Google spokesman David Krane said on Saturday. “We’ve remedied the problem and access to Google has been restored.” Krane […]

Sony’s PSP is not yet launched in India or in UK but the hackers in US have worked out how to break the encryption on Sony’s Universal Media Discs (UMD) used for its PSP handheld console. Hackers have figured out a way to bypass the encryption process and extract files from the UMDs but there […]

India’s space agency launched a high-tech mapping satellite on Thursday that could track every house and street in the sprawling nation of over a billion people, state television said. The CARTOSAT-1, carried by an indigenous rocket, signals an advanced effort by India to get into the lucrative business of satellite launch services and using space […]