Windows XP, Vista, 7 – Use SmallWindows To Switch Between Applications Quickly Like Apple’s Expos Function
When you flick the cursor to a specific corner of the monitor, Expos shows thumbnails of all active programs minimized on the desktop.
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Leica i9 Pairs Camera With iPhone
The Leica i9 concept pairs an iPhone4 with a fixed lens rangefinder camera, and the result is extraordinary. Your iPhone4 into the back of the i9 brings the camera to life, activating the compact optical zoom, dedicated aperture and shutter dials, flash, and light meter. Images are instantly viewed in iPhone; its safe to assume they are stored as well. The camera back doubles as a case, but you are probably going to use it with a smartphone, unless you like talking to a camera. For more details read the press release
iMac Rumor Suggests New Models Coming Next Week
The reports from 9 to 5 Mac says that iMac orders are being delayed until May 2nd, despite fact that they are still listed as shipping within 24 hours on Apples website, and a separate conformation from trusted source of the site, says that Apple will stop shipping iMacs to retailers this week in advance of next weeks supposed release. The report from Mac Rumors says that Apple will be changing promotional materials in its retail stores for a launch on Tuesday May 3rd.
Yahoo Buys TV Companion App Developer IntoNow
IntoNow launched its iPhone app that can identify what TV show you are watching by audio Shazam-style and then share it with others over Facebook or Twitter, pull in additional information or add the DVD to your Netfilx queue. Yahoo has purchased the company now. It wants to integrate its SoundPrint tech with its existing services including connected TV platform. As NewTeeVee suggests, this can tie in nicely with its existing plans to use audio watermarks to identify advertisements and display additional info on screen or work with a companion app. For more details read the press release.
Lenovo 7-inch Honeycomb Tablet Coming Later This Year
This is my next reports that in PC-maker has a 7-inch Honeycomb slate features a high resolution1280*800 display and ARM dual-core processor. The slides also indicate the presence of Lenovo Family UI, likely means Le OS. Release is likely to be in Q4, but given the presence of a placeholder image and fact that these slides are at least a month old, most of this may change. Lenovo takes its own time to make customizations on Honeycomb, since its differentiating touches makes all the difference in burgeoning sea of screen centric devices.
Mozilla Firefox Crosses 100 Million Downloads; No Change In Browser Share
Mozilla Firefox 4.0 has reached 100 million downloads, Mozillas community coordinator for Firefox marketing revealed it on his personal blog last weekend. While this is quite a achievement , a web analytics company showed that Firefox 4 has done nothing to boost Mozillas overall share of the browser market. Most of the 100 million downloads are done by existing users to upgrade their older Firefox versions. It is to be noted that Firefox 4 was well received by critics and users.
Nintendo Confirms Wii Successor Will Be Launched In 2012; Preview In E3
As we reported earlier the rumor about the successor to Nintendos Wii Gaming Console has become true. Nintendo has confirmed its plan to introduce the successor to its gaming console next year. Also Nintendo will reveal this model in the upcoming E3 gaming expo to be held in Los Angeles on June 7th. Still there is no official details about the console and the controllers. But we can hope for a solid improvement in terms of graphics department allowing us to play games at HD. Also we can imagine that Nintendo will come with a improved controller for the new games. Earlier this month Nintendo has lowered the price of Wii by $30 and and started selling them for around $170.
Windows 7 – Get A Constant Overview Of Several Time Zones
When making a call to another country such as the USA, you don’t want to inadvertently wake someone up in the middle of the night.
NVidia Optimus Graphics Technology Will Be Launched For Desktop
NVidia’s new Optimus Graphics Technology which is available only to notebooks till now, will be launched for desktops at the COMPUTEX 2011 convention in Taipei, Taiwan starting May 31. For those who are new to the term Optimus Graphics Technology of NVidia will allow automatic switching between integrated GPU and discrete GPU as required for optimal performance. This technology offers great graphics performance and better battery life for notebooks.
Windows XP, Vista, 7 – Defragment Several Disks Automatically Monitoring
Regular defragmentation keeps the system performance consistent. But you cannot sit at your PC through this entire process.
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ABILITY is what you are capable of doing;MOTIVATION determines what you do;ATTITUDES determine how well you do it.- Lou Holtz
Microsoft Sold 350 Million Licenses In 18 Months For Windows 7
18 months after Windows 7 was released, Microsoft is boasting that it had sold 350 million licenses of its operating system. Windows 7, is flourishing both at home and at work. Microsoft cites and IDC estimate that 90 percent of corporations are currently in the process of migrating to Windows 7, and Redmond claims that deploying Windows 7 will allow businesses to save around $140 per PC per year. This take up got nice side effects notably, it will be another nail in the coffin of IE6.
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