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Just a few days ago, Google released its new Web browser, Chrome, designed to take a swing at the market’s top three. The company presented its service as the next level when it comes to Web surfing, promising a whole new experience. It promises to provide a faster, easier and less frustraiting Web access. Unfortunately, as expected, this first beta version is filled with errors and flaws and the company keeps receiving complaints from its users.Google keeps its focus on the big picture, presenting the innovative release only as the starting point and ensures its clients that it will not be...
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Thursday, Microsoft kicked off its $300 million campaign,
which is intended to bring improvements to Windows Vista’s image, the operating
system that the company launched in January last year.
Created by advertising agency Crispin Porter + Bogusky, the marketing
campaign’s first ad features household comedian Jerry Seinfeld alongside
Microsoft tycoon Bill Gates.
The commercial is only a small part of a larger project that aims at changing
the current perception people have of the product. Corporate vice
president at Microsoft, Brad Brooks, stated that presently, what the...
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Google’s Chrome browser might not be as ‘bullet-proof’ as advertised, with numerous reports on technical issues comming in from its users. The official release of the Web browser’s beta version happenend three days ago and Google announced that it will prove to be significantly faster and more secure than Microsoft’s Internet Explorer, Apple’s Safari browser and Mozilla’s Firefox.Even though, as with any beta version, some problems were expected with the new release, all these software compatibility glitches seem to have caught the company by surprise. Google released a list of the known...
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September
9, Yerba Buena Center for the Art,
San Francisco. That’s part of what a very secretive e-mail
sent by Apple to reporters read. The rest of the piece showed the fuchsia-colored silhouette of a man listening
to an iPod and also said “Let’s Rock” and “Playing Soon”.
Rumour has
it that the invitation is to the launch of a new iPod, since it is customary
for the company to stage a media event in September or October in order to
introduce the consumers to new such devices.
Another
reason could be, as American Technology Research analyst Shaw Wu
believes, that Apple wants to...
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The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced on
Thursday that they are working with Sony to pull a number of 73,000 TZ series
VAIO laptops from the market because of overheating problems and possible burn
danger.
The agency is quoted as saying that “Irregularly positioned
wires near the computer's hinge and/or a dislodged screw inside the hinge can
cause a short circuit and overheating. This poses a burn hazard to consumers.”
In fact there was one case of a user who did experience a minor burn, the CPSC
reports, in addition to fifteen other reported cases of...
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with Detail Enhancement (XDE)...
Tim Westergren, the founder of the Internet radio company Pandora, warned that he might have to...
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