Xandros is in the process of aquiring Linspire, which proclaims itself to be world’s easiest linux desktop.
Linspire has been told to change their name to Digital Cornerstone Inc. Linspire is not the name everyone knows. Infact, the only linux distribution I know is ubuntu and red hat. Xandros was an unknown word for me before the introduction of EEE PC by ASUS.
Lets us see what Xandros would do with Linspire :)
It is a Portege. Yet it is not a laptop ;)
Mobiletechreview takes a look at the much anticipated G810 from Toshiba. They have given it “thumbs-up”.
I hope Toshiba has got the software stability right this time. Somebody remembers the G900? :shock:
Link to the review
Mobile services revenue in India is projected to grow around 18 percent a year, hitting US$37 billion by 2012.
India’s mobile subscriber base is also set to exceed 737 million connections by 2012, growing around 21 percent annually. India will continue to be the second largest wireless market after China in terms of mobile connections.India had nearly 278 million mobile subscribers at the end of May after adding 8.6 million mobile subscribers during the month, according to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI).
Source: Yahoo technology
Macrospecs, Inc. launched FriendMobilizer, a mobile phone application that gives users full access to their Facebook account. Viewing friends’ info, writing on walls, looking at photo albums, and changing his/her status is a small example of the wide list of the features available to users at their fingertips. Not only does FriendMobilizer run on the majority of Smartphones and Pocket PCs, but the program is completely free and can be downloaded from www.FaceOfMobile.com.
Currently FriendMobilizer works on the Windows Mobile operating system.
So facebook fans! What are you waiting for then? Head over to http://faceofmobile.com and download this great application on your windows mobile
From Spread Firefox,
Thanks to the support of the always amazing Mozilla community, we now hold a Guinness World Record for the most software downloaded in 24 hours. From 18:16 UTC on June 17, 2008 to 18:16 UTC on June 18, 2008, 8,002,530 people downloaded Firefox 3 and are now enjoying a safer, smarter and better Web.
I cannot even imagine how happy the guys at Mozilla would be! They wanted the world record, now they have earned it! I got my self a certificate too!
Ever wanted a launcher, which you can always access from everywhere? Are you tired of going to the start menu, then program, then search for a particular program, every time u want to launch an application, or browsing throughout the whole file explorer to find a particular folder or file? Not any more. Because, now you can have access to all your frequently used programs and files/folders on the tap of a button, with Dinarsoft Handy Launcher. Here’s how Handy Launcher’s tray icon looks like.
Yes! There they go again
According to Wall Street Journal,
It seems Microsoft is only interested in Yahoo!’s search business, with the partner in the deal likely absorbing the rest of the company.
This comes about five months after Microsoft sent Yahoo! an unsolicited bid to buy the entire company. Yahoo! rejected the deal, feeling Microsoft was not willing to pay a high enough price for the company that runs the Internet’s most visited website, according to Alexa. Continue reading “There $$s go! Microsoft wants Yahoo but only their search business”
I was watching some videos on youtube and found this:
Kill a fly..confuse a pirate :!:
No updates yet on whether Warner will re-sign with Last.fm for that streaming music deal, but in the meantime Warner has signed a downloads deal with Nokia – reports the Wall Street Journal.
The deal is part of Nokia’s Comes With Music service, which already has Sony BMG and Universal on board and is part of the device manufacturer’s strategy to broaden its remit to software and services. Eyes are on the mobile internet market, valued at Euro 100m by 2010.
Germany-based Cizmo is offering an Intel Centrino 2-based gaming laptop that shows what’s in store for mobile gamers this summer.
Intel’s newest crop of Centrino 2 Montevina mobile processors are slated for a July 14 rollout and will include the Extreme X9100 processor: the first Penryn-class mobile processor to break the 3.0GHz barrier.
Cizmo CX1730M packs an Extreme X9100 mobile processor
(Credit: Cizmo)
The Cizmo 17-inch CX1730M can be configured with an Intel X9100 Extreme processor running at 3.06GHz. A key feature of Intel X-class mobile processors is that they are designed to be overclocked. Continue reading “Centrino 2-based gaming laptop”
