Google TV

Yesterday, at Google I/O, Google announced the latest extension of its empire, Google TV.
This technology could potentially revolutionize television, as it opens the door to many possibilities by  implementing the web into your TV screen with just a simple “Box.”
For a myriad of information on this new technology, make sure to stop by here.

Apple releases Safari 4 beta; adds Chrome and Firefox features to Safari

Apple released a beta version of Safari 4 today, with new features grabbed from Google’s Chrome and Mozilla’s Firefox browsers. Taken from Chrome include moving tabs above the address bar, adding a top sites page, among other speed based improvements. From Firefox: the address bar now grabs from history and bookmarks and displays the most [...]

Hulu rocks Super Bowl XLIII with shiny ad

NBC and Fox joined forces in 2007 to stream the respective networks’ content (and their affiliates’) over the web through Hulu. Originally intended as simply a TV streaming site, Movie content from studios like Universal, 20th Century Fox, MGM and Sony were added to the mix when Hulu launched out of private beta in early [...]

iPhone software update 2.2.1 released; helps Safari and Mail

Apple pumped out a 246MB iPhone (and iPod touch) software update this morning, making the current version now 2.2.1. The firmware fixes stability issues in Safari and an issue with saving photos from Mail to the camera roll. Just plug your iPhone or iPod touch in and click “Check for Update” in iTunes. Happy updating!

iLife ‘09, iWork ‘09 torrented with virus

Apple finally made iLife ‘09 available today and of course, being out for less than 12 hours, a version of the application suite has been leaked to torrent sites for download. The version, however, is plagued with a virus infecting the core of your Mac. Very similarly, iWork ‘09 was made available via torrents starting [...]

Windows 7 beta out Friday; available to anyone

 
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer announced that the Windows 7 beta will be available for download starting this Friday (January 9), for everyone. Ballmer delivered the opening CES keynote; Bill Gates has delivered the keynote for practically the past 15 years and last year was his last keynote. So the first announcement Ballmer made of his [...]

blargKABOOM will be Live from CES 2009!

This year marks my third for attending the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada.  As a few of you might already know, my father is the almighty Yahya Ahdout, the owner and CEO of dreamGEAR, a video game/iPod accessory and speaker producer and distributor, and he is my ticket into this amazing show.  You [...]

Mac OS X 10.5.6 released via Software Update: improvements, bug fixes, and more

Mac OS X version 10.5.6 was released today via Apple’s software update and is available via Apple’s support downloads site. The update, rather unusually, provides a long improvement list with improvements to iChat, Mail, Safari, Time Machine, MobileMe, and more. For MobileMe users especially, changes made to MobileMe via the computer are now synced to [...]

Microsoft Office coming to the web

Besides Microsoft’s Windows 7 news, the company also announced that they will release a web version of its popular Office suite. Lightweight versions, as they call it, of Word, Excel, PowerPoint and OneNote will be available on the web so users can create and edit Office documents anywhere.
With this, Microsoft joins the ranks of other [...]

Microsoft previews Windows 7: new taskbar, improved UI, new features, much faster

During a developer conference held this week, Microsoft showed off Windows 7, they’re attempt to help the Windows name after the failure that is Vista. From the screenshots, it looks nice, and that’s coming from one of the biggest Apple fanboys you could find. Besides showing the new operating system off, the company gave developers [...]

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