Monkey_Bites has posted an article about Internet Explorer 9 and what we can expect from it. Microsoft is expected to push IE9 with force at its MIX conference in about a week and a half. Microsoft will showcase early builds of IE9 and some of the features we can…
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Roughly a month ago we brought you an early preview of the OCZ Vertex 2 Pro SSD. This uber-fast product was supposed to be part of a new series of drives based on controllers from start-up SandForce. However, as we recently learned OCZ decided to scrap the Vertex 2 Pro…
Apple said on Tuesday that it is suing Taiwan-based smartphone manufacturer HTC for infringing on 20 Apple iPhone patents.
The patents relate to the iPhone’s user interface, underlying architecture and hardware. Apple has filed the lawsuit with the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) and in U.S. District Court in Delaware.
“We…
Today at a Morgan Stanley Tech Conference, Microsoft’s Peter Klien announced that 90 million Windows 7 licenses have been sold to date, making it the fastest selling operating system in history.
Microsoft released Windows 7 on October 22, 2009. The operating system has received praise from consumers, businesses and…
Mozilla has announced the winner for its home tab design challenge, where users get a chance to make a concept design of what the new opening tab will look like. Mozilla asked the community to submit their concept designs, and after more than 3,000 votes, they are ready to…
Stephen Fry has revealed in an interview with .net magazine how he can take down sites by tweeting a link, as thousands of his 1.3 million followers follow the link and overload the servers, Neowin has learnt via TechRadar.
“When I tweet a link it usually gets around two or three…
Early this morning, many sites reported a leaked video from GNN of what appeared to be a trailer for the upcoming prequel to the Halo series, titled “Reach.” At 5 AM PST, Bungie posted the same video on their site, confirming its authenticity. The video showcases Reach’s multiplayer mode and…
HTC has issued a statement with the Taiwan Stock Exchange regarding Apple’s recent lawsuit.
Apple said on Tuesday that it is suing Taiwan-based smartphone manufacturer HTC for infringing on 20 Apple iPhone patents. HTC is insisting that it designed and developed its user interface, HTC Sense, in-house and will defend…
Windows 7 Release Candidate (RC) copies will begin restarting every two hours today.
Microsoft officials warned of the prompts and bi-hourly shut downs in early February. A brief summary of the events can be found below:
Effective March 1, 2010, Windows 7 RC enters the next phase of expiration:
Windows 7 RC users…
A software based GPS for use in Windows 7 has been developed and released by Rafael Rivera and Long Zheng today.
The software installs a Windows 7 Sensor into the operating system that allows third party applications to become location aware. Dubbed “Geosense for Windows”, the software uses the…


