Steam launches holiday sale, discounts 1000+ games

With Christmas only five days away, Steam has finally launched its 2010 holiday sale, discounting over a thousand games. The event will run through January 2 and each day will bring a new batch of sales. Today's featured titles include Battlefield: Bad Company 2 ($6.79), Prince of Persia (all titles 75% off), Super Meat Boy ($3.75), F.E.A.R. bundle...

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Sandy Bridge processors on sale at Malaysian retailers

Intel's Sandy Bridge processors aren't due for release until early 2011, likely coinciding with January's Consumer Electronics Show (CES), but some retailers have jumped the gun. According to Lowyat.net, Malaysian retailers Compuzone, StarTec and Viewnet have begun selling several versions of the next-generation chips along with LGA 1155 motherboards....

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Microsoft sells 1.5 million Windows Phone 7 devices in six weeks

Microsoft has announced that it has sold over 1.5 million Windows Phone 7 devices through its various partners in the first six weeks the mobile operating system has been on the market. This is the first time the software giant has revealed sales numbers; until now, the company has been avoiding the question, leading many to believe the results were abysmal. Microsoft says these early sales figures meet the company's expectations for a new mobile OS in an already crowded market. The company is working on multiple updates to Windows Phone...

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Skype outage affects millions of users

Popular VoIP service Skype appears to be suffering an outage this morning as many users complain of connection issues. The company hasn't released an estimated number of affected users, but ReadWriteWeb reports that usage numbers have fallen from 21 million to 10 million, which isn't isolated to any language or region. Skype has officially acknowledged...

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Craigslist closes all adult services worldwide

Just months after closing the "adult services" category on its US classified sites, Craigslist has removed adult services from all of its 700 international sites in 70 countries. The removal of the adult services section altogether is the culmination of an almost three-year legal battle with state attorneys generals, according to Wired. The...

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Microsoft to relaunch PC gaming with Windows 8

Those who claim PC gaming is dead mainly blame Microsoft. Ever since the company launched the Xbox, it has let the Windows PC gaming platform fall over the wayside. Since the software giant's number one product is Windows, the company's number one gaming platform is still the PC, no matter how much of a success the Xbox platform becomes. Rumors...

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Americans can't live without high-speed Internet, or e-mail

Adults agree that the expansion of high-speed Internet has had the greatest technological impact on society over the past decade. A Zogby International interactive survey polled 1,950 adults from December 8 to December 10, 2010 to ask them what technology they found to have made the biggest difference in their lives. High-speed Internet came in...

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Elliptic Labs brings Minority Report interface to the iPad

If you liked the Minority Report interface demonstrated on Microsoft's Kinect motion controller, you'll like this one for Apple's iPad. Norwegian company Elliptic Labs is going to demo its touchless user interface for iPads at CES 2011. For now, we'll have to make do with the video embedded below. "The idea is that you use touchless gestures to operate primary functions of a docked tablet in situations like when you have wet or greasy hands in the kitchen," Elliptic Labs CEO Stian Aldrin told Mobile Magazine. "In general tablets are made...

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EA: microtransactions are more profitable than in-game ads

In an interview with Edge, Electronic Arts revealed that in-game ads aren't as profitable as originally expected. Ben Cousins, EA's general manager of free-to-play operations, told the publication that the mega-publisher "[isn't] getting much from ad revenue at all," and that the in-game advertising model hasn't grown as quickly as people expected it to. Instead, Cousins explained that microtransactions are more profitable. EA tested both models with its free-to-play cartoony shooter Battlefield Heroes, and while virtual sales exploded,...

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Netflix working on HTML5 standard for streaming video

Netflix has officially embraced HTML5 video. The company doesn't just want to just push forward with its own flavor of HTML5 video, the way Apple did with its iOS devices, but it wants to build an industry-wide consensus on issues like video codecs and container formats used for browser-based video delivery as well as DRM content protection....

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Financial Times names Steve Jobs Person of the Year

Apple CEO Steve Jobs has been named Person of the Year by The Financial Times. Love him or hate him, it's pretty much widely accepted that Jobs has managed to make Apple very successful in the last few years. "When Steven Paul Jobs first hit the headlines, he was younger even than Mark Zuckerberg is now," according to The Financial Times. "Long...

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Facebook passes Yahoo, becomes world's third largest website

It was only a matter of time, and now it's finally happened. Facebook has passed Yahoo in traffic to become the third largest website in the world, according to recent numbers from Comscore. Facebook only just surpassed Yahoo, grabbing 648 million visitors compared to 630 million for Yahoo in November 2010, but the overall trend is the impressive...

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Skype to release video-calling for mobile devices?

Skype, the company known for providing voice and video calling services over the Internet, might be getting ready to release video calling for mobile devices that have a front-facing camera. Skype has been hinting for a while now that it will be making video-related announcements at CES 2011 and that it's participating in a panel called "Video...

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Toshiba strikes chip deals with Samsung and Sony

Toshiba, the world's third biggest chip maker behind Intel and Samsung, is planning on outsourcing output of some system chips to Samsung Electronics and selling a production line to Sony. The company wants to reduce its non-memory chip exposure by restructuring its chip operations after the business lost the company billions of dollars during...

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Lenovo IdeaCenter B300 all in one PC launched in India

Lenovo has announced the availability of a new All-in-one PC, called the IdeaCenter B300 in India. IdeaCenter B300 is powered by Intel Core 2 Duo 7600s/5400s/Core i processor, GMA 4500MHD or a ATI Radeon HD5450 with 512MB dedicated memory, 2GB DDR3 RAM, and up to 1TB HDD.Lenovo IdeaCenter B300 comes with a 10/100 Ethernet, Bluetooth, 3W speakers,...

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Asus U31 ultrathin notebook coming soon in Europe

Asus U31Asus is planning to launch U series of notebook Asus U31 in Europe. Asus U31 will be available in two models – Asus U31F and Asus U31JG. Asus U31 notebook has a 13.3 inch LED backlit display with resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels.Asus U31 notebook features an Intel’s Core i3-370M/380M or Core i5-460M processor, up to 4GB of DDR3 memory, up to...

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Honda Brio Hatchback Car in India – Honda Brio Price in India

Honda Brio Hatchback Price in IndiaHonda India is launcing a new Hatchback Car Honda Brio. The Honda Brio is expected to arrive in last quarter of 2011. The Honda Brio Hatchback will sport a power steering, Front Disk & Rear Drum brakes, 89 Bhp Pertrol engine with 1198cc SOHC, i-VTEC displacement, Power Windows, AC, 4 automatic gears, integrated...

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Viewsonic Android Tablets Viewpad 7 and 10 launched, Viewpad Price

ViewSonic Android TabletViewSonic has launched its new Android tablets, Viewpad 7 and Viewpad 10 with mobile phone functionality, computer and gaming capabilities in India.Viewpad 7 has a 7 inch multi touch display and is powered by Android 2.2 OS and a 600 Mhz processor. Viewpad 7 also features 3G, Wi-Fi connectivity, GPS with AGPS support, 512 MB...

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Samsung Launches PL100, PL150, PL200, ST600 and WB600 Digital Cameras In India

Samsung PL100, PL150, PL200, ST600 and WB600 Price in IndiaSamsung has come up with PL100, PL150, PL200, ST600 and WB600 PL Series digital cameras in India. The Price range for these digital cameras is Rs. 9,000 to Rs. 20,000.Samsung PL100 : The Samsung PL100 belongs to the DualView family. The Samsung PL100 has 2.7 inch rear LCD display, a 12MP...

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Yamaha FZ1 Price in India, Yamaha FZ1 Sport Bike Price

Yamaha FZ1 Sports Bike Price in IndiaYamaha, the major Japanese two-wheeler has come up with sport bike Yamaha FZ1 in India. The Yamaha FZ1 is a high end sports bike equipped with 998cc liquid-cooled inline 4-cylinder. Yamaha FZ1 Superbike has 11.5:1 Compression Ratio and delivers comfortable riding position and ultimate riding experience.Some of the...

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Dell Precision M4600, Precision M6600 Leaked, Dell Precision Price

Dell Precision M4600 and Precision M6600Dell is launching two new laptops, Precision M4600 and Precision M6600. The new Dell Precision M4600 and M6600 laptops will be powered by Intel’s latest Sandy Bridge platform.Dell Precision M4600: The Dell Precision M4600 is a powerful notebook sporting a 15.6-inch LED backlight display with optional touch-screen...

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Karbonn K550i Music phone launched in India, Karbonn K550i Price

Karbonn K550iKarbonn mobiles has launched a new music centric phone, Karbonn K550i. Karbonn K550i Dual SIM music phone comes with a music player, video player, FM Radio and loud speakers.Karbonn K550i features a 2 megapixel camera, large display, up to 8GB expandable memory, Bluetooth, GPRS, WAP connectivity, Java and Opera mini browser.Karbonn K550i...

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Windows 7 Ultimate Product key Activation key

Windows 7 Ultimate Product key Activation keyWindows 7 Ultimate is out there Hackers managed to crack Windows 7 Ultimate by extracting the OEM certificate and OEM product key. OEM (Original Equipment Manufactures) certificate is digitally signed by Microsoft with its own Private Key with OEM Public Key and OEMID (part of SLIC table in BIOS)....

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How To Improve Samsung Corby Music and Volume

Hi Guys, today we will talk about the Samsung Corby Phones which usually have a very less volume in their phones. And it really irritates me when i hear music in my Samsung Corby TXT B3210. I would not say it has a bad clarity and a bad volume, after all it is a 3.5mm ear jack headphone compatible mobile so some thing is special in that phone which...

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How to Make Free Calls and Free Chat on Mobile For Free

Yes this is possible with the help of a small application called as Nimbuzz, which is a Mobile Social messaging application which connects and interacts with all your friends from any network, any time and any where. Nimbuzz is available in both Mobiles and PC which instantly connects to all the networks which you like. With Nimbuzz you can login...

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How to Speed Up Torrents In BitTorrent and UTorrent

Most of the people are not aware of torrents and there functionality so i am writing for them, this is not for people who know lot more about this torrents. So what is a torrent? A Torrent is a peer to peer downloading application program which enables us a option to resume the download from where we have stopped earlier. This...

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Send Free Text Messages More than 160words

As we all know that there are so many websites which provide free text messaging service to mobiles. Out of them very few sites will give access to 160 words. Most of the sites will give access to send messages uptp 120 words or 80 words. So how about sending a message which has 440 words in it? Yes, this is possible with a website called Sms7.inwhere...

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How to hide folder or file in different ways

In this tutorial ill show how to hidden your files or folders , There are many ways to hidden your folders but here ill show some interesting methods: Method I:This is the most common method used to hidden files   Step 1: Select the folder you want to hide and right click and select properties a new window opens when you click on properties...

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How to convert your 1Gb memory card into 2Gb

I think every one try this and fed up of converting your 1Gb mem card into 2Gb but it is possible in most of the cases (but not 100%)Simply follow the steps given below (don't forget it includes some risk )its up to you:Steps:1) First of all we have to make sure that its a 1 GB memory card. This only works on 1GB And it supports only in some of the...

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Karbonn K424 launched in India, Karbonn K424 Price

Karbonn K424Karbonn K424 is a new Dual SIM GSM phone launched in India. Karbonn K424 music phone features a MP3 player, video player, and FM Radio with recording.Karbonn K424 features a TFT Display, digital camera, microSD card slot, GPRS, Bluetooth, WAP connectivity, mobile tracker, torch light and long battery life. Karbonn K424 PriceKarbonn K424...

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Karbonn K343 Dual SIM phone launched in India, Karbonn K343 Price

Karbonn K343 Karbonn K343 is a low price Dual SIM phone. Karbonn K343 features a 1.8 inch TFT display, MP3 player, FM Radio with recording, one touch FM keys and video player.Karbonn K343 also features torch light, mobile tracker, GPRS connectivity, up to 4GB of external memory and 1000 mAh battery for talk time of up to 4 hours.Karbonn K343 PriceKarbonn...

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Karbonn K451i launched in India, Karbonn K451i Price

Karbonn K451i Karbonn K451i is a bar styled Dual SIM GSM phone featuring 2.2 inch TFT Display, digital camera with video recording, micro SD card slot and 1800 mAh battery.Karbonn K451i also comes with a multi format music player, video player, GPRS, Bluetooth, and WAP connectivity. It measures 113.4×48.6×15.5 mm. Karbonn K451i PriceKarbonn K451i...

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Samsung Bada 2.0 Detail announced

Samsung has announced an improved version of Bada operating system Bada 2.0. Bada 2.0 comes with new features like NFC support, third-party social-networking service integration and SDK support for Linux and Mac.Bada 2.0 Main features:NFC supportan “all new” SDK (which will work on Mac and Linux)multitaskingbetter UX and UI frameworkthird-party social...

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