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Archos announces fleet of products ranging from music player to UMPC and notebooks

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Archos unveiled number of products at a presser yesterday including three music players, one UMPC and three notebooks.   Starting with the DAPs, they unveiled Archos 3, Archos 2 Vision and Clipper. The full specifications are not revealed but Archos 3 seems to have a 3-inch touchscreen display, 8GB storage, voice recorder, accelerometer, stopwatch, calendar, […]

Rumor: Lenovo will bring IdeaPad S12 in two variants

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  Lenovo’s IdeaPad S12 surely brings some excitement to the monotonous netbooks but apparently this excitement will need to wait till October. Blogeee came to know from its trustful source that Lenovo is mostly looking to launch IdeaPad S12 in two phases and in two different variants – one equipped with Ion and one without. […]

Microsoft will ship IE-less Windows 7 in Europe

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  Look, what an antitrust charge does it to you. After being fined heftily by European Commission for abusing its monopolistic position, Microsoft wants to play it safe. They have announced not to bundle their IE8 browser along with the next iteration of Windows which will hit in October. “To ensure that Microsoft is in […]

LG plans App Store, Android phone but no AMOLED phones

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  LG Electronics is planning and not planning some things in their quest to become the second largest handset maker in the world. In the planned things, LG have confirmed that they’ll focus on customized UI phones or in simpler words expect more 3D S-Class UI equipped phones. They are also planning to unveil an […]

Microsoft set to launch Morro, a free anti-virus software

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  Microsoft will be launching a free anti-virus application replacing its unsuccessful paid security suite, Live OneCare. The software code-named as Morro has been taken from Brazil’s Morro de Sao Paolo beach and will be launched in public beta as a download. Though analysts and investors are keeping a close eye on how the free […]

LG KM900 Arena launched in India

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  LG’s KM900 Arena is now available all over India. Arena is LG’s top-end model that integrates its proprietary 3D S-Class UI. Amongst other good things, it has a 3-inch WVGA multi-touch screen, 5 megapixel camera with manual and autofocus, 7.2Mbps HSDPA, DivX and Xvid capable, Wi-Fi, A-GPS, Dolby audio, 3.5mm audio jack, TV-out, Bluetooth […]

Nintendo rejected camera motion-sensing tech, says Satoru Iwata

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  Nintendo tried the camera motion-sensing controllers few years back but rejected it, confessed Satoru Iwata to Financial Times. His reasoning for passing the tech – which actually looks a promising one – was that the accelerometer based controllers produced better accuracy than the camera based ones. He also said that though they rejected it, […]

Palm names Jon Rubinstein as the new CEO

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  Interesting move came to light yesterday that had been brewing since the announcement of Pre. Palm have announced Jon Rubinstein as the new CEO while Ed Colligan, the departed CEO will join Elevation Partners. Jon is already the Chairman of the company and will assume his role from tomorrow, June 12. Palm possibly hinted […]

Sony Xperia X2 pops up in silver

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  This is the third instance where Xperia X2 has come out in the wild claiming its existence. The new pics emerging show a silver variant which actually looks better than black. The About screen pictured also throws some light on the specs. The phone is running a build of WinMo 6.5 OS and has […]