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Opera 10.5: Fastest Internet Browser on Earth?

Opera isn’t too popular among web users and internet enthusiasts compared with the top three web browsers last 2009 – Internet Explorer, Mozilla and Google Chrome. With this figure in mind, it seems that Opera web browser is non-existent to the vast majority. This knowledge though may change, especially now that Opera claims that they are the fastest browser that you can ever have, well just for the meantime I guess. I bet Mozilla is on their way of launching an update version of the...

Facebook for webOS gets 1.1.0 update

"Today, we’re releasing a new version of our Facebook application for webOS. This  application makes it easy to stay connected with your friends, share status updates, upload photos, check out your News Feed, browse your friends’ photo albums and profiles, get your upcoming events, and check your messages wherever you are. The app also integrates with other aspects of Palm webOS and Synergy, so you can instantly view Facebook info from the Contacts app, or use the Photo app to upload...

Windows Phone 7 hands on, Symbian^3, and Samsung Wave

MWC 2010 is in full swing and our sister publication SlashGear is at the show and playing with all the new gear. SlashGear spent some time with going through a hands on demo of the new Microsoft Windows Phone 7 so check it out. The new version of Symbian, Symbian^3, debuted at MWC and the OS is open source. New features include HDMI out support and much more. The Os is expected to be feature complete by the end of Q1. The Samsung Wave S8500 was reviewed today and it looks pretty darn cool. The...

LG X20 Is a Very Cute Netbook | Specs Review

LG will be launching yet another cute netbook that is neat and nice. FCC has confirmed that LG has submitted a computing device for a check and it did pass their standards! That means we will soon hear the juicy details of this gadget and what it can deliver. So far we have managed to get technical specifications of LG X20 such as it will be running a Windows 7 operating system with an Intel Atom N450 processor and for your visual pleasure you get Intel 3150 GMA graphics inside this gizmo. The ...

Netbook Deals of the Day

Yeah it’s been awhile since we ran a “Netbook Deals of the Day” posting – mostly because the holiday season was over and the transition to the new Pine Trail platform was upon us. However, with Valentine’s Day right around the corner, several e-tailers are running netbook deals that you might be interested in, so without further ado, let’s check out them deals! In the thin-and-light category, Newegg is selling the Toshiba Satellite T135-S1305 notebook for a mere $549.99 ($150 dollars off the ori...

Sony announces new A450 digital SLR camera

Sony announces its latest member of the Alpha Series. The new Sony DSLR-A450 features a 14.2 megapixels Exmor CMOS sensor and its powerful BIONZ processor enables up to 7 fps continuous shooting. Sensitivity extends right up to ISO 12800. With a generous 95% field of view, the bright optical viewfinder makes framing and composition a pleasure, and Manual Focus Check Live View previews clear, bright full-resolution images on the 6.7cm (2.7") Clear Photo LCD screen. The DA450 is available from th...

Netbooks with Windows 7 at Amazon.com

If you’re looking to purchase a new netbook with Windows 7 pre-installed on it (typically Windows 7 Starter), here’s a list of Windows 7 netbook deals currently available at Amazon.com. Enjoy and check back later for additional netbook Black Friday deals. Toshiba Mini NB205-N230 10.1-Inch Black Onyx Netbook - 9 Hours of Battery Life (Windows 7 Starter) for $348 ASUS Eee PC Seashell 1005HA-PU17-BU 10.1-Inch Blue Netbook - 10.5 Hours of Battery Life (Windows 7 Starter) for $371.95 Gateway LT202...

All CrazySofts iPhone/iPod Touch titles got updated!

All CrazySofts iPhone-iPod Touch titles got updated!Update them for free from the iPhone App Store.Check the new features below:--- iPhone November Update ---* All games translated into seven (7) languages. * Text Scrolls 10 times faster.* Automatically saves state when exit.* Music added in Adventures.* Better Sound/Music control in all games.* Minor bugs fixed Click here to see the titles

HTC knocks some Sense into HTC Magic update now available

It makes Sense that HTC would come to their Senses and started rolling out update for the HTC Magic that brings it the coveted Sense UI. It's just Hong Kong for now, but we expect updates for other countries to become available soon too. In a Sense, it's not quite the same Sense UI as the one Windows Mobile phones are getting, but it provides the same extensive features (check out the HTC HD2 review to see what we mean).Forgive us the misguided "sense"-jokes, it must be something we had for bre...

UK: NC10 for £218 at Dixons

This offer was posted in the forum earlier and, seeing as it is the cheapest NC10 netbook deal I have seen here in the UK (anyone know of a better one?!) I thought it was worth a post.It actually costs £238 up front but there is a £20 rebate that can then be claimed (I'm sure various terms and conditions apply so check carefully if you go for this!) Click here for more info