5 Reasons Why Downloads Won't Kill CD and DVD Sales
Latest figures have shown that sales of DVDs and CDs are still strong despite the growing challenges posed by online piracy, music downloads and the current economic conditions
LG Launches Dual SIM Capable KS660 Touchscreen Smartphone
The KS660 from LG is one of the first Dual SIM high end smartphones to be put on the market by one of the mainstream manufacturers, a feature that tends to be present on dubious clone smartphones sold in Asia.
2009, an even bigger year for Netbooks
Netbooks have been without doubt the big winners of 2008 as an overwhelming number of laptop manufacturers have succumbed to their appeal; with the only outcasts being Panasonic and Sony.
Google To Roll Out UK Street View Feature In Spring 2009
Search Giant Google is set to debut Street View for UK some time next year as the mind-numbing process of collating and processing millions of photographs of Britain's streets and roads continues unabated.
5 reasons why Cinema-like ratings For English websites will Ultimately fail
Andy Burnham, UK's Culture, Media and Sports Secretary, is backing plans to introduce Cinema-like ratings for websites, amongst a number of things which has attracted a number of comments (and even prompted Mike Butcher from Techcrunch UK to "steal" the culture Secretary's Twitter account.
Broadband UK Is Rapidly Falling Behind Says Microsoft Researcher
The UK government should massively invest in a plan to upgrade the nation's communication network to fibre-optic to boost the country's broadband capacity according to Professor Christopher Bishop, chief scientist at Microsoft Research Cambridge.
IP Troll Sues Microsoft, Apple And Google Over Image Previews
A small Indiana-based firm has sued some of the biggest tech behemoths, including the likes of Google, Microsoft, and Apple, saying that it owns a patent on general previewing feature used by most of the operating systems and browsers to show small images of the files before opening them
Windows 7 Beta Appears on Torrent Sites
The first beta of Microsoft’s Windows 7, which is expected to be released sometime in mid-January next year, has appeared on a Bit Torrent website last week.
Human Powered TV Remote Control Gets Launched
If you are really sick of changing batteries of your TV’s remote control again and again, then its time rejoice as a manufacturer has introduced a ‘Wind-Up’ remote control to address the issue.
Apple Files Patent Application For "Swipe-gesture" Features
Extending the scope of touchscreen gesture-based swipe system beyond its latest range of Macbooks, Apple Inc. is all set to bring the same into its blockbuster iPhone device, according to reports.
Next Version of the Mac OS X "Snow Leopard" Pops Up
It seems that Apple is geared up to introduce next iteration of its OS X, tagged as “Snow Leopard” with a German website releasing some screenshots of finalized version of the same.
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