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Friday, October 2, 2009

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Symbian and Windows Mobile losing mobile browser war
Facebook shuts down malicious fake profiles
IBM takes on Google in business Web-mail market
The U-Board Will Simplify Your Working Space
Blackberrys, Motorola phones high on radiation emission
Chrome OS Netbooks Coming to China Soon
Microsoft to Launch Windows 7 Compatibility Site
Fujitsu LifeBook P8110 Joins the CULV Ultra-Portable Fray

Symbian and Windows Mobile losing mobile browser war

Posted: 02 Oct 2009 09:32 AM PDT

According to AdMob's latest report the iPhone has gain 40% of the smartphone market, up from 33% in February this year. Don’t forget that AdMob's numbers only represent mobile browser share within AdMob's ad network but it is still an impressive gain. Breaking it down, AdMob's has seen the Android OS pulling down 7% of mobile [...]

Facebook shuts down malicious fake profiles

Posted: 01 Oct 2009 09:21 PM PDT

Facebook on Thursday fended off an attack in which multiple identical profiles were created to spread malware. Antivirus provider AVG Technologies said users of its LinkScanner service detected numerous profiles that were identical except with different names and each included a link to what was represented as a home video but which instead displayed a fake [...]

IBM takes on Google in business Web-mail market

Posted: 01 Oct 2009 08:48 PM PDT

IBM is introducing an inexpensive Web-based corporate email service that will compete with Google Inc’s Google Apps, which has recently suffered several high-profile outages. International Business Machines Corp will likely try to capitalize on the damage that those outages have caused to Google Apps over the past year. Last month millions of business users could not [...]

The U-Board Will Simplify Your Working Space

Posted: 01 Oct 2009 08:27 PM PDT

Have you ever felt that your workspace is just not well enough organized? There's something missing but you simply don’t know what. Well, let me tell you about this interesting and new contraption coming from Pyramid Distribution – it’s more of a desktop stand with lost USB ports, nevertheless, a somewhat useful gizmo. U-Board will provide [...]

Blackberrys, Motorola phones high on radiation emission

Posted: 01 Oct 2009 08:23 PM PDT

Blackberry and Motorola mobile phones emit higher levels of radiations compared to other handsets, a new study has revealed. The online report by The Environmental Working Group has ranked 1,200 mobile phones on the basis of their radiation emissions, measured as specific absorbtion rate (SAR), in a bid to draw attention to the risks of using [...]

Chrome OS Netbooks Coming to China Soon

Posted: 01 Oct 2009 08:19 PM PDT

One of the buzz words in today’s netbook industry is Chrome, more precisely Chrome OS, the much-anticipated Linux-based operating system that the Mountain View, California-based Google announced in early July. The upcoming OS is expected to be featured on some of the new netbook systems that will roll out next year, providing enthusiasts with a [...]

Microsoft to Launch Windows 7 Compatibility Site

Posted: 01 Oct 2009 08:10 PM PDT

On Thursday, Microsoft said it will launch a Windows 7 compatibility Web site in a bid to help consumers determine which of their products will be supported under the new operating system.Microsoft said it will unveil the Windows Compatibility Center Web site “for the launch of Windows 7.” The site will house a database of exactly [...]

Fujitsu LifeBook P8110 Joins the CULV Ultra-Portable Fray

Posted: 01 Oct 2009 12:34 PM PDT

Now that the netbook concept has started to lose some momentum, at least compared to late 2008/early 2009, a new brand of portable computing systems is taking center stage, namely the ultra-portables, most of which are built around Intel’s CULV processors. That’s also the case with the latest notebook from Fujitsu, the LifeBook P8110, which [...]