Archive for March, 2010

Google Chrome will Integrate Flash

Have you heard the latest info of Google Chrome? Yes, now Chrome has intention to integrate Flash into its browser, so the users dont have to download the latest version of Adobe Flash Player before viewing YouTube video and more. This looks like a cool feature Chrome will have.

ECS to unveil Pine Trail netbook model

Elite Computer Systems is one of those companies you don’t hear too much about because they make systems that are typically rebadged and sold under different brand names. But the company’s G10IL netbook was a fairly popular design last year, and DigiTimes reports that the company shipped 1.6 million netbooks in 2009.

Cisco Linksys E-Series Wireless N Router Unveiled

Cisco have announced their new Linksys E-Series wireless N router built for home usage. Cisco have designed the new router with a quick and easy setup whereby the WPA security key and SSID are automatically assigned.

Google Docs for iPad Coming Soon through Memeo Connect Reader

Memeo have created an app for the Apple iPad called Memeo Connect Reader that allows you to browse your Google Docs on your iPad. The application is going to be free when launched this Saturday along side the launch of the iPad. The software allows users to download and natively use their docs stored on Googles GOOG Docs service

Motorola DROID Android 2.1 Manual Update now Possible

Yesterday we reported that the Motorola DROID was starting to get OTA updated for Android 2.1 . However, the OTA’s are not happening all at once with some devices not getting an update till the end of the week due to the staggered approach. If you desperately need to update your DROID now to Android 2.1 then lucky for you, MobileCrunch has put together a tutorial on how to do this without hacking, rooting or breaking your Motorola DROID.

Canon EOS T2i Review Roundup

We are finally seeing some Canon EOS T2i reviews in full depth rather than a few comparisons between two cameras etc…. Photography Blog are the first site we came across who have given the camera a “Highly Recommended” award with 4.5 out of 5 stars for rating. They say it is built well (but not quite as well built as the Canon EOS 7D) and sum it up by saying “As far as we are concerned, we have found the Canon EOS 550D / Rebel T2i to be a convincing, well-put-together product that easily earns a Highly Recommended rating.” Camera Labs are the next to give the Canon T2i a full review

Apple iPhone OS 4.x might get Expose-like Interface for Multi-tasking

We have heard a few times before that Apple AAPL are intending on allowing multitasking on their iPhone 4.0 OS upgrade which will perhaps, show up with the Apple iPhone HD (aka iPhone 4G). AppleInsider managed to get hold of details that indicate that the iPhone multitasking of 3rd part apps will function in a similar way to Expose on the Mac. Those familiar with the design of iPhone 4.0 said that the user interface will resemble Apple’s desktop Expose feature, in that a key combination — reportedly hitting the Home button twice — will trigger an expose-like interface that brings up a series of icons representing the currently running apps, allowing users to quickly select the one they want to switch to directly.

First look at Inernet Explorer 9 hardware acceleration with next-gen NVIDIA ION

Microsoft launched a platform preview of Internet Explorer 9 recently. It’s not a full browser yet, so much as a framework for a browser. But it already has one of the features I’m most loking forward to: support for hardware acceleration.

Acer Aspire One D260 to dual boot Google Android, Windows 7

Acer Aspire One D250 with Android Acer is reportedly working on another netbook that dual boots Windows and Google Android. Electric Pig reports that the new model will be dubbed the Acer Aspire One D260, which seems to imply that it will be a modest update from the dual-boot D250 model released last year. There’s no information on the processor or other specs

First builds of MeeGo OS for netbooks, smartphones now available

MeeGo is the new Linux-based operating system and user environment that came out of the merger of the Maemo and Moblin Linux projects. Today the MeeGo team released the first pre-release builds of the operating system, with versions available for: Intel Atom-based netbooks Intel Atom Moorestown handsets The ARM-based Nokia N900 internet device The first full release of MeeGo is scheduled for May. But if you want a first look at the new operating system, you can go ahead and check it out today… or maybe tomorrow.

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