Archive for June, 2008
Rhapsody ditches (some) DRM, selling MP3s with Verizon and Yahoo
Rhapsody, the digital love-child of Real Networks and MTV, is best known for its DRM’d subscription music service. As such, the globe’s population of sheep-white-earbudded, sidewalk zombies have been completely off limits to its charms. Until today. While its DRM’d subscription deals remain in place, Rhapsody is now offering unprotected MP3 downloads via its Rhapsody […]
Giugno, il mese terribile di Twitter
Continuano i problemi per Twitter. Giugno è stato uno dei mesi più difficili per il popolare servizio di microblogging. Si accumulano le proteste degli utenti, che mal digeriscono i rallentamenti e i blackout del servizio. Secondo molti, di questo passo, Twitter è destinato a morire.
Molti utilizzatori reclamano la creazione di una versione decentrata di Twitter, […]
Molte le novità in arrivo su iGoogle
Alcuni fortunati tester stanno mettendo le mani, in queste ore, sulla nuova versione di iGoogle, la start-page tuttofare di Big G che promette numerose funzioni in più di quella attuale. Tra le novità più interessanti, le migliorie vanno tutte a rendere migliore “la comunicazione con i propri amici”.
Local public school students get assigned Zunes
The latest edu-gimmick to hit small-town America: Liberty, Missouri’s handing out a hundred and change media players — Zunes, to be specific — to local high school and middle school students for listening to lesson-supporting podcasts in the hopes of saving them “lost class time.” Surely this will raise test scores, right? Or at least […]
Asus ROG Maximus II Formula Motherboard Launched
Fitting to the new just announced Asus Republic of Gamers EN9600GT MATRIX/HTDI/512M Video Card comes the announcement of the Republic of Gamers Maximus II Formula Motherboard.
O2 launches developer community
O2 UK unveils project to enable software engineers to “collaborate ” with punters O2 has introduced a new developer programme, called O2 Litmus , so the mobile application developer community in the UK to connect directly with end users.
Hey Vodafone, Verizon called, it wants its Wireless back
Verizon chief Ivan Seidenberg gave a particularly candid interview with the Financial Times recently, revealing that he’d like to see Verizon take full control of Verizon Wireless — a joint venture with Vodafone in which Verizon holds 55 percent — given that Verizon is “doing 100 percent of the work.” Zing ! Despite saying that […]
PS3 Set To Improve This Fall
The Sony PS3 will receive an improvement in the areas of size and price this fall, thanks to the inclusion of a Smaller , Cooler , Cheaper ,
Western Digital Portable Drives in India
Western Digital has announced the launch of its latest development in the Portable Drive category in the Indian market. Known as My Passport Studio is mainly designed to support Mac product .
Sena Cases Launched Wallet Cases for iPhone 3G
Sena Cases has Launched its line of cases for the iPhone 3G. Sena is known for offering cases made from Top Grain Leather at more expensive price points than your Typical Case Maker . Two of the new cases are Wallet Style cases that have a place for credit cards and other items.
