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Audiotool 2.0 Adds MIDI Controller Support, Proves What the Modern Web Can Achieve
There's plenty of talk about web apps and their future. Google would have you believe that you're not going to need much more than a web browser soon enough, in fact, it wants to get rid of the operating system entirely. But the fact is, web apps today rarely come close to what traditional desktop software can offer.
Amazon Launches Free Cloud Storage and Music Player, Leapfrogs Google and Apple
Amazon just shot past both Google and Apple and launched the cloud storage, music locker and streaming service that cloud adepts have been waiting on for years. The concept is simple, though putting it in practice is nothing of the sort, you get 5 GB of free storage and you get to listen to your songs, the ones you bought from Amazon or uploaded from your computer, on any PC or Android device, anywhere you have an internet connection.
Google Chrome to Get a Touch Input On-Screen Keyboard
If there were any doubts that Google Chrome is heading straight to tablet devices, they should be dispelled by the recently introduced on-screen keyboard for Chrome. It's only available for Chromium and it's not clear if it's live yet but it's a clear sign.
Google Adds Java Creator James Gosling to Its List of Tech Superstars
Google has managed to convince Java's creator James Gosling to join the company after he left Oracle earlier. He was employed by Sun, which created Java, when it was acquired by Oracle. Google is known to get a hold of tech superstars who enjoy very flexible responsibilities at the company, so the move is not that surprising.
Amazon Cloud Player's Biggest Gamble: No Licensing Whatsoever from the Big Labels
Amazon launched a cloud storage and a music locker service earlier today, taking lead in the race to offer such a service to users. The product may not be revolutionary, but it can certainly be useful and, since it's free, it's probably going to gain quite a few users 'converting' many to the cloud in the process.
Cheezburger Network Acquires Know Your Meme
Cheezburger Network, the company behind popular blogs such as I Can Has Cheezburger, Fail Blog and many others, has acquired Know Your Meme, a wiki of sorts documenting internet memes as they happen.
Google Commerce 3.0 Gets Instant Search
Google has updated its Commerce Search tool, which enables online retailers to improve their site search, and has added quite a lot of new features and tools only available on its own site until now, like Instant Search and product availability.
HTC Desire HD Review – Super-sized Froyo
HTC sets new standards with the Desire HD, which was at the time of launch one of the first Android smartphones to feature such a large 4.3-inch touchscreen display.
Nokia Goes to ITC with Second Complaint Against Apple
Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia has filed a second complaint against Apple with the United States International Trade Commission (ITC), alleging that the company is infringing even more Nokia patents with its mobile phones and portable music players, as well as with its tablets and computers.
HTC Merge Preorders Start at Alltel for $124.99
As expected, Alltel has started to take pre-orders for the HTC Merge 'world phone,' although the carrier is yet to announce a shipping date. The smartphone is priced at $124.99 after a $50 mail-in rebate with a new two-year agreement.
Nokia C5-03 Review - Affordable 'green' smartphone
It's been almost 3 years since Symbian S60 5th Edition, now known as Symbian^1, made its way onto the mobile phone market, but the platform hasn't changed too much in the meantime.
BlackBerry Messenger Updated to 5.0.2.12
A new flavor of the popular BlackBerry Messenger is now available for download via the BlackBerry App World for all those fond of the application, namely BlackBerry Messenger 5.0.2.12.
Pulse for Android Gets Enhanced Performance and New Features with Major Update
Alphonso Labs, the team behind the popular news reader Pulse, has just announced the update of the Android version with new content sources and improved sharing with social feeds and news discovery features.
Best Buy Connect Offers 4G Services on Clearwire's Network
Best Buy’s mobile broadband service for computing, Best Buy Connect, has just announced that it offers 4G mobile broadband connectivity service on a wider range of devices available through the Best Buy stores around the country.
LauncherPro 0.8.4 Available for Download, Adds Improvements for Gingerbread
Popular homescreen replacement application for Android devices, LauncherPro has just been updated to 0.8.4 and is now available as a free download from Softpedia.
Verizon's USB551L 4G LTE Modem Lands on March 31st
The range of 4G LTE-capable devices available for Verizon Wireless customers should expand starting with March 31st, as soon as the company makes the Verizon USB551L modem made by Novatel Wireless available for purchase.
Lenovo Makes a Move on the Mobile Workstation Market
One again, Lenovo has stepped up an offered something not for the consumer segment, but for the business and enterprise market, namely a new mobile workstation from the ThinkPad series.
OCZ Completes the Acquisition of Indilinx
When OCZ first announced that it had reached an agreement with Indilinx to buy the company for $32 million in stock, their boards of directors expected for the transaction to close in mid-April, but the two outfits have somehow managed to move a lot more quickly than anyone believed it was possible, as they just announced that the deal is now complete.
JBL Sticks to the Original iPad With the OnBeat Loudspeaker Dock
JBL's experience in the field of audio solutions (including here docking stations for iOS devices) is unquestionable, and it seems that the company's now back with yet another very interesting product of this type, namely the JBL OnBeat docking loudspeaker.
Huawei Creates IDEOS S7 Slim Tablet, Uses Synaptics ClearPad Chip
Huawei is one of those companies that want to make a name for themselves on the tablet market, and it looks like it decided to use a certain chip solution that is not exactly easy commonly found in this segment at present, one made by Synaptics.
Chieftec Launches New 80PLUS Silver Certified High-Performance Modular PSUs
It has certainly been a while since Chieftec launched a new product, but the company has just announced the its Nitro 88+ series of power supply units, that were presented during the CeBIT 2011 fair, have now become available and range in power from 650W to 1000W.
Lexar Media Officially Launches Crucial Ballistix Sport Memory
On a market that has slowed to a crawl in terms of new product launches, Lexar Media decided to grace its customers with a new collection of memory products for both Intel and AMD processing platforms.
AMD Radeon HD 6790 Launch Date Pushed Back, Now Expected on April 5
Supposed to be launched on March 31, AMD has decided to push back the release date of the Radeon HD 6790 by a couple of days to April 5, as the company wants to give its boards partners some more time to prepare their graphics cards based on the Barts LE core.
First AMD Radeon HD 6790 Pictures Leaked Thanks to Sapphire
dAlthough there is still about a weak left until April 5, when AMD plans to officially introduce the Radeon HD 6790, the first pictures of the graphics card have started to emerge thanks to some leaked high resolution photos of Sapphire's HD 6790.
Beyond Good & Evil HD
Beyond Good & Evil HD is the latest in the array of high definition remakes we've seen appear in the last year or so and Ubisoft's attempted at seeing if there are enough fans to warrant fully investing in Beyond Good & Evil 2, one of the most anticipated sequels in the whole gaming industry.
Dragon Age 2
Dragon Age 2 is a clear sign that, when it comes to the role-playing experience, BioWare is determined to innovate and not just iterate. Unfortunately, innovation is not always a good idea when it comes to a franchise with apparently established rules and the opinion of gamers will be divided on the changes that the developers made for the second game in the Dragon Age series.
Resonance of Fate
Resonance of Fate (also known as End of Eternity in Japan), is an RPG title that was published by SEGA exclusively on consoles (Xbox 360 and PS3).
Nintendo Confident 3DS Breaks Down All 3D Barriers
Nintendo UK General Manager David Yarnton has revealed that his company is extremely confident that the new 3DS device, which has just been launched in Europe and North America, will break down all of the barriers for 3D entertainment.
Guitar Hero III Edges Out Black Ops as the Best Selling Game of All Time
Despite smashing records and becoming the best-selling game of all time in North America, Activision's Call of Duty: Black Ops isn't the highest-grossing title of all time, instead being overtaken by another Activision release, Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock.
New Crysis 2 Patch Arrives This Week
Crytek, the developer of Crysis 2, which was launched last week, has confirmed that a second update will arrive this week in order to solve all of the issues encountered by players both on the PC and on consoles like the PlayStation 3 or Xbox 360.
Mass Effect 2 Arrival DLC Out Today, Gets First Trailer
Mass Effect 2 is set to get its last piece of downloadable content today, in the form of Arrival, which will connect the events from the second game to the upcoming Mass Effect 3 title, set to appear at the end of the year.
Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City Confirmed, Arrives This Winter
After a lackluster reveal courtesy of a game magazine yesterday, Capcom has finally decided to confirm its next game, Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City, which will appear this winter.
Halo Developer Praises Relationship with Activision
Bungie, the developer of the critically acclaimed Halo franchise, is quite happy with its recent 10-year contract with Activision, saying that the large publisher, despite its imposing reputation, is very hands-off in the whole affair.
StickyPassword FREE - Password Manager and Online Form Filler
Just as the name suggests, Sticky Password is a password manager designed to hold your login credentials in a secure, encrypted manner. More than this, the application can store your memos and even a database with contacts. All these are protected by top of the line encryption algorithms.
Automatic Defragmentation from IObit
Unlike registry cleaning, defragmenting the files on the hard disk can really make a difference in your computer’s performance. Equipped with improved engine and interface Smart Defrag 2 from IObit attempts to achieve a contiguous sequence for the files on the hard disk in order to increase system performance.
Drag Music Folders to Create Playlists
M3U Dropper provides you an easy way to create playlists with media files stored both on your computer as well as the local network or online. It is portable and as the name suggests, creating such a file only requires you to drop the data in its application window.
Visual C++ 2010 SP1 Compiler Update for the Windows SDK 7.1 Released
License / Price: Freeware / FREE
Free Microsoft Virtual Academy Cloud Training Portal
A newly debuted Microsoft online hub is designed to be a one stop shop for training resources focused on the company’s Cloud offerings.
Windows 8 Available for Download via Microsoft Connect, Reportedly
BranchCache Learning Roadmap for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2
License / Price: Freeware / FREE
Windows Phone to Become Second Mobile OS by 2015, IDC Says
Last year, Redmond-based software giant Microsoft came to the market with a new version of its mobile operating system, dubbed Windows Phone 7, which did not enjoy an impressive take off until now, but which is expected to become the second leading OS in the world within four years.
One-Click Root Available for ThunderBolt and XOOM
Recently, mobile phone carrier Verizon Wireless made available for purchase on its airwaves two new, highly appealing device that run under Google's Android operating system, namely the HTC ThunderBolt and the Motorola XOOM, and both of them were already rooted.
Leaked Intel Roadmap Confirms Ivy Bridge Packs PCI Express 3.0
Although many speculated that Intel's upcoming Ivy Bridge processors would feature an integrated PCI Express Gen 3 controller, up until recently nobody knew for sure this was the case, but a new Intel roadmap that made its way to the Web comes to confirm these rumors and provide us with additional details about these CPUs.
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