Microsoft, Apple, and Google sued for file preview features!
Indiana based Cygnus Systems has filed a lawsuit against the three giants Microsoft, Apple and Google claiming that they are infringing on a patent owned by them.
The patent is related to file preview technology which gives the user a view of a file before it is opened.
Microsoft [...]
Dell is now taking orders for Mini 12
Dell has began taking orders for their mini notebook model Mini 12.
It is placed somewhere between a Netbook and a regular sized notebook.
The shipping date is said to be around the second week of next month.
The prices of this new model starts at USD 550. It comes powered [...]
SanDisk promises much faster solid state drives!
SanDisk has announced that they would soon launch solid state drives which would be much faster than the products currently available in the market.
The company talked about their new advanced flash file system which SanDisk claims can accelerate random write speeds by up to 100 times over existing systems.
This [...]
Windows 7 would have a version for Netbooks
Microsoft has announced that they plan to release a version of Windows 7 that would run fine on Netbooks.
Netbooks are laptops which are designed to be small in size. They come with less powerful processors and are meant to be used as second computer at home.
They are [...]
NBC announces NBC Olympics on the Go service
Media giant NBC has announced their new service for the upcoming Beijing Olympics…
This new service is named NBC Olympics on the Go.
Customers would be able to select the games they are interested in and the service would download the coverage once it’s available.
As a result, users would [...]
Seagate launches Momentus 5400 PSD 2.5-inch hard drives
Storage industry giant Seagate has announced their first notebook hard drives which comes loaded with large cache of NAND flash memory.
This new range is the Momentus 5400 PSD 2.5-inch hard drives which comes loaded with 256 MB of Flash memory.
These are to be made available in capacities [...]
HTC Shift UMPC to be launched in United Kingdom
Hi-Tech Computer is the world’s largest maker of Windows Mobile smartphones. The company has now announced that they are now launching their Shift UMPC (ultra-mobile PC) in the UK market.
The HTC Shift is based on the Windows Vista platform and comes with a 7′ widescreen display. This [...]
Intel due to launch their new UMPC platform called “McCaslin”
Microprocessor industry giant Intel is rumored to be preparing to launch their new UMPC platform called “McCaslin”.
This new platform would use their “Stealey” microprocessor running at 600MHz or 800MHz. these processors would be capable of running the recently launched Microsoft Windows Vista OS.
The company has [...]
Windows XP SP3 to come before Longhorn
Antivirus company F-Secure always manages to stay in news. Generally, it is for their findings in the mobile virus field. However, this time they might have managed to release the information that would interest a lot of people. In a post on their Blog, they have quoted Microsoft’s CEO [...]
