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Archive for November 27th, 2008

James, Microsoft go their separate ways

Posted by: ADMIN on: November 27, 2008

After General Motors ended their endorsement deal with Tiger Woods, its Microsoft turn to end its partnership with Cleveland Cavalier star LeBron James.
James and MSN have terminated their contract. As a result, the MSN Web page upon which the two sides collaborated and James’ personal page, LeBronJames.com, have been shut down.

Microsoft warns of attacks on recent flaw

Posted by: ADMIN on: November 27, 2008

Microsoft has confirmed that they are noticing attacks on the Windows operating system which are connected to bugs they have already fixed. Microsoft is advising that the users should update their copies with the MS08-067 patch if they have not already done so.
Security company Symantec had earlier notified about these attacks. Microsoft has [...]

MSI Wind set to get WiMAX support

Posted by: ADMIN on: November 27, 2008

MSI Computer has announced that they are soon going to showcase a version of their MSI Wind Netbook that would feature support for WiMAX 3G networks.
This new model is named U120 and it would be otherwise similar to current generation of MSI Wind.
The company is also doubling the hard disk capacity in this version. It [...]

Samsung Teams up with Hugo Boss for F480

Posted by: ADMIN on: November 27, 2008

Hugo Boss has collaborated with Samsung to release their own branded handset. The Hugo Boss concept came from the F480 handset and features a 5MP camera, a 2.8 inch touchscreen display, a redesigned touchWiz interface and supports 3G and HSDPA connectivity.
The Handset was redesigned to the specification of Hugh Boss with ringtone that reflects the [...]

Nokia to pull out of Japan

Posted by: ADMIN on: November 27, 2008

As part of its effort to sharpen its business focus and priorities, Nokia will discontinue mobile device sales and marketing activities in Japan. Vertu, Nokia’s line of luxury mobile devices will continue with strong focus on the Japanese market. Nokia substantial global R&D and sourcing operations in Japan will also continue unaffected.
“In the current global [...]