Friday | 5 December, 2008
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Netbooks: small, cheap -- and fast? 02/12/2008 07:32:00
Linux distributor Good OS and BIOS vendor Phoenix Technologies are launching quick-start programs to speed the operation of netbooks.Linux distributor Good OS and BIOS vendor Phoenix Technologies each have plans to make netbooks speedier devices, the vendors said at the Netbook World Summit in Paris on Monday. - +
Google Earth used by terrorists in India attacks 02/12/2008 08:20:00
Ex Indian president warned easy availability of detailed maps of countries from services such as Google Earth could be misused by terrorists.The terrorists that attacked various locations in south Mumbai last week used digital maps from Google Earth to learn their way around, according to officials investigating the attacks. - +
Fujitsu Siemens adds 'kill pill' to laptops. 01/12/2008 07:46:00
New laptops to feature SystemTrack (tracking software) and DataProtect (data protection software).Fujitsu Siemens Computers (FSC) is to offer a security bundle for its customers that will allow them to locate their laptops, as well as protect confidential data, in case of theft. - +
1 million Google phones sold by end of year 01/12/2008 10:20:00
After initially predicting 600,000 Google phone sales by year's end, the phone's maker, HTC, is now expecting closer to 1 million.HTC, maker of the original Google phone, is boasting that demand is so high that sales will reach a million by the end of the year. - +
Asustek to unveil US$200 Eee PC netbook next year 28/11/2008 08:11:00
Asustek plans to unveil a new US$200 Eee PC in the first quarter of next year.Asustek Computer plans to unveil a new Eee PC netbook that costs just US$200 in the first quarter of next year, a company representative said Thursday. - +
Gartner: Economy hits mobile phone sales 28/11/2008 07:50:00
Economic woes stunted mobile phone sales growth in the third quarter of this year, and sales are likely to fall next year, according to Gartner.Economic woes slashed mobile phone sales growth in the third quarter of this year as consumers waited longer to replace their handsets, and the market is likely to contract next year, according to Gartner. - +
US aviation authority greenlights satellite-based air traffic control system 28/11/2008 08:29:00
Satellite tracking systems deployed to replace the current radar-based approachAs one of the massive flying seasons gets underway the US government yesterday took a step further in radically changing the way aircraft are tracked and moved around. Specifically the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) gave the green light to deploy satellite tracking systems across the US, replacing the current radar-based approach. - +
Nokia wants to automate your home 28/11/2008 08:03:00
Nokia is developing a new way to control home automation systems using mobile phones.Nokia is developing a device to link mobile phones to home automation systems. Using a mobile phone consumers will be able monitor and control security, heating, and ventilation systems via its gateway Home Control Center, Nokia announced on Thursday. - +
UK bans Apple 3G iPhone advertisement 27/11/2008 08:09:00
The U.K.'s advertising watchdog on Wednesday banned a video advertisement for Apple's 3G iPhone, saying the ad exaggerates the phone's speed and is misleading.The U.K.'s advertising regulator banned a video advertisement for Apple's 3G iPhone, saying Wednesday that the ad exaggerates the phone's speed and is misleading. - +
Lenovo service disables laptops with text message 26/11/2008 08:27:00
Lenovo on Tuesday announced a service that allows users to remotely disable a PC by sending a text message.If a laptop is lost, now there is a new way to remotely shut it down -- just text it. - +
SingTel sued by Mitac over Mio brand 26/11/2008 08:00:00
Taiwan's Mitac has filed a lawsuit against operator SingTel for using the Mio trademark in Singapore.Singapore Telecommunications (SingTel) is being sued in a Singapore court for its use of the Mio brand name by Mitac International, which sells smart phones and GPS devices under the Mio brand through its Mio Technology unit.
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