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Archive for March 30th, 2008

NEO launches eXplore Netbook PC

Posted by: ADMIN on: March 30, 2008

NEO recently launched the first locally Intel-Powered Netbook PC called the NEO eXplore.
NEO xplore PCs are being sold at PHP 16,999.00 ($425). It comes with 900Mhz Intel Celeron M Processor, 7-inch display screen, 512MB to 1GB memory, and 30GB of hard disk storage. It also sports a water-resistant keyboard.

Creative Labs said that rival hardware manufacturer Asus is misleading its customers by claiming that new drivers for Asus sound cards support EAX, a set of environmental enhancements for sound in games.
Creative Labs added that the new Asus drivers are falsely reporting EAX 5 capabilities in order to get these games to output 3D audio on Asus sound [...]

MacBook Air hacked in two minutes

Posted by: ADMIN on: March 30, 2008

Duringin the second annual Pwn2Own hacking contest at the CanSecWest conference in Vancouver where competitors tried to hack Windows, Linux and Apple computers, the Macbook Air was the first to be compromised, taking the winner just two minutes to break into Apple’s new thin notebook.
Charlie Miller took only 2 minutes to win the $10,000 cash prize [...]

YouTube launches analytics tool

Posted by: ADMIN on: March 30, 2008

Google has announced a new metrics tool for YouTube users that will allow users to view detailed statistics about the videos that they uploaded.
YouTube Insight is available to all YouTube users, partners and advertisers and can be accessed via the ‘My Account’ page, by clicking first on ‘Videos, Favorites, Playlists’ and then ‘About this [...]

OpenOffice.org 2.4 update released

Posted by: ADMIN on: March 30, 2008

OpenOffice is now in version 2.4 and it is available as a free download for Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X.
The developers said that this update is mostly an incremental upgrade with small feature updates in the applications present in this office productivity suite.


Infochat Tweets

  • HP investigates into claims that their MediaSmart webcams can't see African-Americans. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t4DT3tQqgRM----------19 hours ago
  • Intel unveilled 3 new Atom chip platform codenamed Pine Trail, includes integrated graphics capabilities and an on-board memory controller.----------1 day ago
  • Design company Bing sues Microsoft for branding its search engine with the same word.----------2 days ago
  • Twitter.com hijacked by a group called 'Iranian cyber army'.----------3 days ago
  • have you heard of "chance voters"? well we are going to have it this coming 2010 election..;. :(----------6 days ago

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