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After launching a 2G iPhone killer on June 4 last year, a month ahead of the official launch of the iPhone, High Tech Computer Corporation (HTC) has launched a new 3G version of its HTC Touch ahead of the awaited launch of the 3G iPhone. The new smartphone is dubbed HTC Touch Diamond and is packed with high-end features. The 3G iPhone is expected to be unveiled at the beginning of June during Jobs’ speech at WWDC. HTC Touch Diamond offers a 2.8” LCD touch screen with backlight, a 240 x 320 dots resolution with 65,536 colors and a 3.2 mega-pixel camera with video calling. The Touch Diamond...
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How does free satellite TV sound? Terrifying, if you’re a U.K. service provider cashing in on customers. The
free satellite television and radio service is the result of BBC and ITV’s
efforts to bring U.K. consumers satellite technology at no expense (more or
less…).
The service is said to cover 98
percent of U.K. homes and will include 80 digital TV and radio channels (including
high definition channels), a number that is said to reach 200 by the end of the
year. The launch takes place in mid-transition process in Britain, from analog
to digital signal.
No more monthly fees, no...
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Sun Microsystems has announced its first supported version of the open-source OpenSolaris operating system. The project was created in 2005 by Sun aiming to build a developer community around its Solaris Operating System technology. The 2008.5 distribution has been made available and an official price list for support will become available on May 13. The announcement came at the CommunityOne conference at San Francisco's Moscone Center today. The OpenSolaris distribution builds upon the strength of the Unix System V Release 4 codebase, with significant improvements by Sun. As such is the...
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T-Mobile is the last of the major United States carrier to go 3G. Sprint, AT&T, and Verizon Wireless have already rolled out third-generation mobile technology, but T-Mobile is apparently not aiming to provide high-speed data transfers over its new network but rather to provide more efficient voice service to its customers. The 3G technology has significant advantages over the 2G network, which enable higher voice quality, more phones to operate in the same area and much more. T-Mobile's UMTS 1700 is not compatible with standard 3G networks used by its competitors. However, the phones...
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First it was the bugs which plagued its launch, the budget and the soundtrack. Then the controversies and the MADD stuff. It seems like Grand Theft Auto IV is and endless source of subjects for the debates taking place on the Internet. The latest controversies are linked with the Australian version of the game, which was apparently censored, and the fact that the game is apparently also sold to minors even though it carries a Mature rating. Also, the multiplayer mode has shifted into gear as most die-hard fans have already completed the single-player mode of the game. It appears that the...
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Chairman Bill Gates talked about the Microsoft failed attempt to acquire Yahoo, and Windows Vista,...
A federal judge decided that TorrentSpy Company must pay the
Motion Picture Association of America...
The popular social networking website MySpace announced Thursday it will soon make it possible for...
After long
negotiations, social networking site Facebook agreed Thursday on a safety plan...
Now that the Microsoft – Yahoo deal
(or no deal) is history, there are no other major deals to be...
As of this week, Wii’s Nintendo Channel went live for U.S. users, offering them everything...
A Federal Bureau of
Investigation’s request to access the personal files of a digital library...
The Motion Picture Association
of America (MPAA) obtained a crushing victory against TorrentSpy,...
Sprint Nextel announced today (Wednesday) its joint venture with Clearwire and their plans to make...
SAP has been working on a new
set of tools to simplify the business process by enabling IT...
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