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Microsoft Strikes Deal With Amazon Over Patents

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February 23rd, 2010

Microsoft Corporation released a statement that says they reached an agreement with Amazon.com Inc. over the use of each others patent portfolio and also covering wide number of other features, technology, the use of Amazon’s favourite e-books reader device, known as Kindle, that comprehends open-source and Amazon’s software and also the usage of servers at [...]

How to enable tethering on a Palm Pre using My Tether 1.5, a free to download software

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February 8th, 2010

If you want to transform your Palm Pre into a WiFi-router, My Tether is the application you need to use. This application allows you to use your Palm Pre to connect to the internet. It allows you make your Pre into a WiFi hotspot to share your EVDO connection, as well share your EVDO or [...]

How to Copy or Duplicate an entire Folder or Directory in Linux using a simple command

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January 31st, 2010

For some reasons, Linux users are not still familiarized with the graphic interface yet and prefer to perform different tasks, administrators especially, using the command- line shell. For some tasks the command line does the job better and with more ease.
If you are a Linux user and you need to copy a specific folder into [...]

Atom-based PsiXpda UMPC caught on video

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December 13th, 2009

I`m sure you remember that grate PsiXpda UMPC we were talking about earlier this month. Well, it seems that the device was just spotted at the LeWeb conference in Paris, were it turns out that it had attracted lots of curious people. I have to be honest though, the device has got what it takes [...]

Samsung presents Bada, open platform for app developers

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December 9th, 2009

As Nokia has it`s won software platform, Symbian, now Samsung presented his own version of OS for mobile devices that will run on his future devices. With this platform Samsung hopes to attract app developers, to create apps specific for this open platform, to offer SNS (social network services), trying to keep the step with [...]

Optima OP5-E Tablet is running Maemo 5,soon starting from $300

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December 8th, 2009

We are happy to see that Maemo is interesting for more than Nokia, and the Chinese are coming again and surprise us with a MID. Optima is a device developed by OPTIMA TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN). Maemo is the biggest potential alternative to Android Linux OS for embedded devices, mobile internet devices, pocket computers or phones. Optima [...]

Intel Atom N450 on netbooks from January

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December 4th, 2009

The main netbooks manufacturers, delayed the launch of their pcs based on Atom N450 from December to January, complying with their agreement with Intel to launch the products at the beginning of the next year. Several smaller makers such as Taiwan-based Clevo and China-based Malata will also be ready to ship related products to clients [...]

Nokia N900 With Maemo 5 Inside Officially Shipping Around The World

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November 10th, 2009

Nokia has officially announced that the N900 high-end smartphone is now shipping in various countries across Europe, Russia, North America, and in the Middle East. The Nokia N900 is the first handheld in the world powered by the Maemo 5 software, a platform based on Linux OS. Although we’ve the first shots of the N900 [...]

Windows 7 Sold 234% More Copies In Its First Week Than Vista

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November 8th, 2009

First of all I have to ask if there is anybody who uses Windows Vista anymore, because it seems that the number of Windows 7 sales is very, very high for the first week on the market.
I just found out that Microsoft’s latest operating system had a wonderful start, with sales up to 234% more [...]

The big question is: Does your PC really support Microsoft`s Windows 7?

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October 25th, 2009

I`m sure that you are very excited to install the new Windows 7, but you should make some research about the requirements for Windows 7 before you gonna do that.
First of all you should know that if your computer is running with Windows Vista, in normal parameters, then, the same machine will run Windows 7 [...]