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Take your speaker with you... literally
A few years back, everyone was amazed when Oregon Scientific launched the iBall.

How to amplify those fading bars
What’s the hottest amenity in high-rise apartments these days? Five bars on your cellphone.

Reality Bites
An end to mobile phone unlocking...

Lego’s latest Brick Trick: A virtual world
BILLUND, Denmark (Reuters) - Millions of children pick up Lego bricks each year to spend hours -- 5 billion, in fact -- creating their own imaginary worlds.

Watching IT
Gadgets are born every minute.

Warner Bros to rent movies online sooner
Jeff Bewkes, Time Warner’s chief executive, said that the company’s Warner Brothers studio will now release movies for video-on-demand systems on the same day they are released as DVDs.

CinemaNow and uVuMobile launch first service to instantly deliver large catalogue of movies to mobile phones
MARINA DEL REY, Calif. & ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CinemaNow (www.cinemanow.com), the digital entertainment innovator in delivering high-quality Hollywood movies and TV shows across multiple platforms, and uVuMobile, a mobility software and services company that offers content providers, carriers, and entertainment brands a full suite of products to effectively deliver video and audio content to mobile handsets, has announced that they have integrated their technologies to offer a Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) service.

Techie Pen
God is just a website away.

HP reports big advance in memory chip design
Hewlett-Packard scientists has reported in the science journal Nature that they have designed a simple circuit element that they believe will make it possible to build tiny powerful computers that could imitate biological functions.

Blog-O-Rama
Jehzeel Laurente is a 21-year old data analyst and web developer from Davao City who is slowly blogging himself to fame and fortune.

Philippine mobile gamers… you better start SWOOPiN!
Finally, a mobile site that lets you download more than 800 popular Java games for free!

Gametime
Rockstar Games, a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc., is proud to announce that the eagerly anticipated Grand Theft Auto IV for the Xbox 360(R) video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and PLAYSTATION3 computer entertainment system including the special edition package is now available worldwide.

Having fun with IT
Do you have a Powerpoint presentation that you want to share with your friends, officemates, and collegues?

Quick response (QR) bar code mobile marketing campaign
DENVER- UDR, Inc. has announced the latest enhancements to its online marketing program with the introduction of Quick Response (QR) bar code technology.

Xirrus Wi-Fi Monitor Widget for Mac OS X
Xirrus, Inc., the only Wi-Fi "Power-Play" that can replace Ethernet workgroup switches with Wi-Fi as the primary network connection, has released its popular Wi-Fi Monitor utility as a Yahoo! Widget for Apple Mac OS X.

Techie Mommy Talks
The report stated: "The impact of video games containing violence has recently become a focus of research because children are theoretically more susceptible to behavioral influences when they are active participants than when they are observers..."

Blackerry’s quest to fend off the iPhone
Steve Jobs, Apple’s chief executive and field general, has Napoleonic dreams of global conquest for his 10-month-old wonder gadget, the iPhone.

Style and Sophistication: The 2.1-channel BRAVIA DAV-F200 home theatre system with HDMI, USB and 1080p upscaling
Weybridge - Cinema with style – that’s the new DAV-F200 BRAVIA Home Theatre system from Sony.

Hell Hath No Fury Like a Spurned Giant
Last week’s biggest IT news, or non-news, depending on which side of the aisle you had been sitting on the past couple of months, was Microsoft’s withdrawal of its takeover bid for Yahoo.

Double-barrelled rig for the ultimate gameplay
Gamers are some of the most demanding consumers when it comes to system performance.

Beauty and the Gadgets: A two-part series on femme gadgets)
Talk about beauty and geekiness. There are a lot of techie mommies and ladies out there who will attest to having tried a gadget or two to help make them feel and look good too.

How has Apple treated you lately?
Whenever I attend JavaOne, I often see more people using Macbooks and Macbook Pros whilst waiting for the next technical session, relaxing in the lounge, jotting notes during a session or blogging about the keynote.

The Future of Open Source
By 2013, 25-50 percent of purchased software will be open source.

Optimized system energy savings in ASUS EPU-six engine
Catering to users who require a motherboard that provides exceptional performance and ultimate power savings, ASUS, worldwide leader in motherboard production, has announced the new ASUS P5Q series of motherboards; which feature the new ASUS EPU-Six Engine.

The Blue Coat acceleration technology
Blue Coat Systems, Inc. together with its regional partner, Netpoleon Philippines, Inc. reveals the technology behind the superior performance of its appliances when it comes to optimizing application delivery in a distributed business enterprise.

Probing Computer Viruses
We have read and heard a lot of horror stories about computer viruses. We know that the threat is real and the effects can be devastating.

Burnout performance without the burnout
Some days you need full power, and some days you don’t.

Party of Five: Adobe opens formats to put flash on more screens
It seems that I.T. world is being cornered by four companies: Microsoft, Yahoo, Google and Apple. These four companies are battling it out to dominate their respective market. But there’s another contender that is slowly creeping to become a force to reckon with - ADOBE.

Google wins from end of Microsoft-Yahoo affair
NEW YORK (AFP) - Microsoft’s failed attempt to buy Yahoo will send it searching for new allies and likely see Yahoo’s share price plummet, leaving Internet giant Google the big winner, analysts said.

For 30 years now, you’ve been getting spam
WASHINGTON (AFP) - This week, the world will mark an anniversary that has changed the face -- and other anatomical regions -- of email inboxes everywhere: the first known spam email was sent 30 years ago on Saturday.

PIXMA Business All-In-One printers with Fax function
Canon understands the life of the busy individual. There are so many tasks that need to be accomplished and the right resources can help to improve efficiency.

Do More in Style
Toshiba’s Computer Systems Division, a division of Toshiba Singapore Pte Ltd, has unravelled its new range of Satellite notebooks that marry cutting edge industrial design with sophisticated entertainment features that let design conscious consumers Do More in Style.

JavaOne 2008
It is the time of year when companies send their engineers to San Francisco's Moscone Convention center to spend 4 days with experts in Java technology.

Networking at JavaOne
JavaOne is not all technical sessions.


 

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