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Apple ipad2 release

” iPad2 may come with iPhone4 features ”

Apple CEO Steve Jobs, who is on a health related leave from the tech powerhouse, is considering making an appearance at a San Francisco event today to roll out the iPad 2, according to a published report.
The blog post adds on that one can expect Apple to extend the iPhone 4 features and form. Also it is widely rumoured that the iPad 2 will come with two cameras.
The iPad is already used by serious photographers to edit and share digital images taken with something else.
Techland echoes Swisher’s concerns, saying that a Jobs cameo is a “bad idea” that will only serve to distract from the announcement. Read more…

internet explorer has stopped working now

”What Does Internet Explorer Has Stopped Working Message Mean?”

Internet Explorer stops working and does not respond when the random? Sometimes it even stops suddenly, while you work on something important. How to troubleshoot Internet Explorer for good?
So far, Microsoft has not explained what is going on – but there are a growing number of people experiencing this problem.
There have been some suggestions to try installing IE9, rather than using IE8, but it is unclear if this will solve your problem.
Now we really do not know to what extent this has happened since we ourselves use either Firefox or the Chrome for our daily browsing needs. But if it is IE8 that you are facing this problem with, then jumping to iE9 Read more…

New Ipad Include New ‘Social’ Mobile App

All eyes Wednesday will be on Apple, which is expected to unveil a second iPad likely to be thinner and weigh less than the original. But some other factors may loom larger, including the prospect of a tablet price war and who might be on stage to introduce the new device. Read more…

apple ipad 2 – going to announce

”Apple iPad 2 expected to be unveiled at event”

Apple is expected to announce its next generation tablet computer at a media event Wednesday, as competition to its original iPad heats up from rivals like Motorola, Samsung and Hewlett-Packard.
Preview of iOS 5 is possible as Apple looks to continue to push the integration across multiple mobile devices for content, commerce and user experience.
First the iPhone4- The iPhone4 had everything that a normal GSM phone would have; Well, almost everything. It didn’t have features like SIM card support (only Micro SIM support), No file transfer over Read more…

Gmail users – e-mails deleted

”Google Gmail Outage Leaves 150,000 Users Without E-mail”

We reported yesterday that Google has acknowledged a problem with its popular Gmail email service after users reported missing emails, labels and contacts.
Complaints began showing up on the Google Help Forum Sunday afternoon. One user reported that his account was at first unreachable, and, when he finally was able to log in
all e-mail had disappeared, as well as chat history, settings and labels Many others posted similar problems.
Now, 40,000 pissed off people is still 40,000 pissed off people.
But there was even better news out of Google today: all of their data is safe and sound.
If you were affected by this issue, it’s important to note that email Read more…

Microsoft Windows 8 plans reveals

”DEVELOPEMENT PLANS FOR WINDOWS 8 LEAKED”

A leaked Microsoft presentation for hardware makers on Windows 8 reveals some insight into how the company is thinking about its next operating system upgrade.
The strongest theme of the presentations is a desire to accommodate novel PC form factors and emulate the software experience supplied by Apple.
Long story short, these slide decks are chock full of
internal thinking on Windows 8 everything from customer target audiences to the Windows 8 developer market to the Windows 8 Read more…

Microsoft And Nokia Make Windows Phone 7

”Microsoft And Nokia Make Windows Phone 7”

Ahead of the press event today Nokia and Microsoft have announced a strategic alliance to build a new ecosystem around Windows Phone.
Microsoft is already working with Nokia on
the company’s first Windows phone, and the companies are in discussion with chip manufacturers, the companies said.
It’s shiny and distinct, and very different from both the iPhone’s iOS and Android.
But while Samsung and HTC have already built Windows phones using it, they haven’t caught on so well, leaving Microsoft in a tight spot
sort of like Nokia, who’ve seen their fortunes decline markedly since Read more…

Xbox 360 – Videogame makers seek footing

”Videogame makers seek footing on shifting landscape”

Visitors are seen here playing with Xbox 360 games consoles during a game convention in France, in 2010.
Videogame makers from around the globe are gathering to seek paths to fortune and glory on a landscape upset by social networks, smartphones, tablet computers, and the Internet cloud.
More than 18,000 industry insiders are expected to attend the weeklong Game Developers Conference that kicks off Monday in Read more…

download PlayStation 3 Firmware

”PlayStation 3 firmware v3.56 released”

A new firmware update has been released for PlayStation 3 over PlayStation Network tonight.
The wait is over for the Playstation 3 users as the software update for their machine has been released.
There aren’t any major changes in PS3 Firmware v3.56 except the new update adds a security patch while also blocking 3rd party firmwares from being used.
3.56 Version Spoofer does exactly
what it says and can restore back to 3.55 if needed. It was never intended to allow PSN access but to stop the system from updating to 3.56 (I made it shortly after KaKaRoToKS had his false alarm).
Once th? PS3 ?? spoofed ?t w??? stay spoofed until ?t ?? uninstalled. Read more…

30% of Netflix Streaming videos

”Netflix – 30% of streaming videos have subtitles, shooting for 80% by end of 2011”

This is Neil Hunt, Chief Product Officer for Netflix, with an update on subtitles on content available to watch instantly from Netflix.
Netflix set out nearly a year ago to add subtitles to its collection of streaming “Watch Instantly” movies. Now, the company is sharing a progress report in this Yahoo Tech News report – 30 percent of movies are complete and another 50 percent are left to be done in 2011.
More subtitles are being added every week,” wrote Hunt, who added that the goal is to have “80% viewing coverage” domestically (with Read more…