Archive for May, 2007

Apple TV Streams Youtube Videos

Apple TV will soon be able to stream YouTube videos as well as providing the option of greater storage.

Thousands of most current and popular YouTube videos will be available on Apple TV by mid June with 1000’s being added each month. The number will be increased on a weekly basis until the full catalogue [...]

Today’s Latest And Greatest Smart Phones

Smart phones are growing in popularity, and we’re not surprised. These devices combine the power of a cell phone and a PDA into one unit, letting you make calls, send e-mails, and work on documents without having myriad gadgets. Here we’ve rounded up some of the latest and greatest smart phones on the market today. [...]

Gmail Double Maximum Attachment Size To 20MB

Gmail doubled its maximum attachment size from 10 MB to 20 MB. Gmail was quite forgiving and you could send more than 10 MB in some cases, but now it’s possible to attach at least 20 MB in a single message.

Google is often the first mover to increase size restrictions for its free email [...]

Cool Things You Can Do With Google

No one would argue the fact that Google is one of the most useful sites on the Internet. Unfortunately, most people only use about 3% of its power.

Smart Google users, on the other hand, know how to turn Google into a quick calculator, translate foreign sites, create their own customized search engine, and search for [...]

Vista’s Sights and Sounds

When we say Microsoft Vista has some glitz, it’s not just marketing; the newest version of Windows sports some revamped video and audio functions designed to promote the digital arts.

We got a hint of the new multimedia even before Vista shipped, as the updated Windows Media Player, and that first look offers a good introduction.

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IBM’s Power6 Cranking Oracle at 4.7GHz

The first public indication of IBM’s Power6 muscle has arrived courtesy of Oracle.

The Register has spotted four 4.7GHz – yep, you read that right – Power6 chips cranking on Oracle 11i. The speedy chips confirm IBM’s boasting that Power6 would arrive near 5GHz. They also show that IBM’s customers have a lot to look forward [...]

Microsoft Buys aQuantive For $6B

Microsoft is paying $6bn (£3bn) to buy digital marketing firm Aquantive in its biggest ever acquisition.

The all-cash takeover will allow Microsoft to expand into the highly lucrative internet advertising market, that Google and Yahoo have targeted.

Aquantive advises agencies and website publishers on putting adverts online, connecting buyers and sellers.

The $66.50 per share offer is 85% [...]

iPod Docking System - Phillips AJ300D

Phillips just released their new iPod docking entertainment system. It’s got a clean, stylish design with a built-in iPod charge and play dock.

Joey, Mobile Web Service From Mozilla Opens

San Francisco (IDGNS) – Mozilla developers are experimenting with a service that lets users store online content on a remote server and access that information on cell phones.

The service, known as Joey, can help mobile users save time and money when accessing online content. While the service itself sounds relatively basic, its developers say users [...]

The Future Of Firefox

Mozilla CEO talks about her vision for the future of Firefox

Behind the browser: Mitchell Baker, CEO of the Mozilla Foundation,
has taken Firefox from nothing to a $US55million per year business

Mozilla’s CEO, Mitchell Baker, has been making the press rounds lately to drum up support and interest in Firefox, the company’s popular open-source web browser. Firefox [...]