Now Snoop Dogg To Fight Cybercrime
Looks like there are many ways to fight Cybercrime. Well one of them is to get a rapper involved. That’s what Norton is doing for its “Hack is Wack” Cybercrime Rap contest. Popular Rap star Snoop Dog has partnered with Norton for the “Hack is Wack” Cybercrime Rap Contest which is set to begin today. This month long contest will end on 11:59pm ET on September 30.
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Google Revives Wave, Now In A Box
Earlier we reported that Google was to kill Wave – its experimental Web-based messaging platform. However after a few developers and early adopters voiced their concerns Google seems to have changed its mind. Google today announced that it will be expanding the code it has building Wave into a full fledged functional application that will let users host their own wave servers and run real-time collaboration technology.
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Apple To Possess You With Ping and iTunes!
In the September 1st Apple convention, Steve Jobs introduced a lot of new exciting products and features. One of those was the new iTunes 10 software which was launched in the convention. iTunes 10 is special because of its new social networking feature called Ping that allows you to comment on music, mark it “like” or even rate it. Lets have a brief look at what Ping is all about.
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Control your Mercedes-Benz with the MBrace iPhone App!
Wow! Mercedez-Benz today launched a new iPhone app that makes you feel like you are James Bond himself, literally! This new iPhone app allows you to communicate Mercades-Benz has launched a new iPhone app. The new application allows the iPhone to communicate with Mbrace telematics platform that connects to the in-car navigation system in its vehicles. The drivers can use their iPhones to access details such as the car’s current location.
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T-mobile to Introduce G2 With Android 2.2
It is being reported that the new T-Mobile G2 smart phone will feature the latest version of Google’s Android OS - the Android 2.2 also called Froyo. The T-Mobile G2 is set to go on sale pretty soon however details of the exact launch date are yet to be known.
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Now India wants to Spy on Google and Skype Calls
Looks like the Indian government likes to have complete control on the information flow in the country. Indian government has now directed its efforts towards Google and Skype warning them that their call networks will be shut down if they do not allow India’s security agencies a way to monitor call traffic. Last week India had declared a dead line for a similar request to Research in Motion(RIM) – the makers of Blackberry to allow access to their servers.
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Nice! Heavy Drinkers Live Longer than NonDrinkers
When was the last time you hear that being an alcoholic was actually good for you? Well a new report in a respected medical journal claims that abstaining from alcohol would increase your chances of death sooner than some really heavy drinkers.
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Apple Updates! New iPods, iOS, Apple TV and More
Today Apple held its annual fall media event and CEO Steve Jobs unveiled new line of iPods which include a new shuffle, a multitouch-enabled Nano and an A4 processor powered iPod Touch! And that just the start with updates for iOS 4.1 release for iPhone and iPod touch and iOS 4.2 for the iPad. Apple also unveiled Apple TV which puts more focus on streaming media rather than storing it. (more…)
iPad Killer? ViewSonic makes ViewPad 7 Official
ViewSonic, best known for computer screens and monitors, made its ViewPad 7 official. Its European counterpart announced the Viewpad 7 which has a 7-inch screen running Android 2.2 – Froyo! Sure the market is flooded with Android tablets, each competing with the iPad. However the viewpad 7 is more than just a tablet.
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Faster Mobile Phones – LG E900 Running at 1.3GHz!
It is inevitable, as more and more new smart phones are pumped into the market, they will only get faster and better. A taste of such fast smart phone is the LG E900. Website Android.com.pl has its hands on the new Windows 7 phone and some interesting features were uncovered.
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