IBM offers virtual desktop

IBM is working through resellers to roll out a virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) package that costs almost $150 per person annually. The IBM virtual desktop is said to ease the high administrative overhead normally associated with setting up VDI deployments.  The VDI package will allow the workers to access desktops from a cluster of devices,… Continue reading IBM offers virtual desktop

Amazon’s Android Appstore Getting Ready

The upcoming Amazon Appstore is revolutionary in that it invites programmers from around the globe to propose Android applications for sale through the site. Amazon will be different from the other App-stores in the pricing system as well. Even when the developer can set the list price, it is Amazon who will set the actual application price… Continue reading Amazon’s Android Appstore Getting Ready

LinkedIn Disabled Exposed Passwords after Gawker Attack

As a precaution against Gawker contamination LinkedIn, the professional networking site is disabling the passwords of users whose mail IDs were included in the customer data which was exposed by an attack on the Gawker blog sites. This is a preventive measure, considering the possibilities of reusing the same password of Gawker sites in any of the LinkedIn accounts. Hijackers can programmatically verify whether… Continue reading LinkedIn Disabled Exposed Passwords after Gawker Attack

Comcast Set Top Box to Compete Google TV

Comcast set top box with internet TV feature is coming soon. To keep pace with Google’s version of “connected TV”, Comcast the cable monster is taking a decisive step by finalizing their rounds of testing before they let their set-top box fly. Reportedly, the Comcast set top box is a tough competitor for Google TV with… Continue reading Comcast Set Top Box to Compete Google TV

Internet Radio App for iPhone, iPad and iTouch | StreamS HiFi Radio Launched

Modulation Index LLC launched StreamS HiFi Radio, the latest internet radio app introduced for iPhone, iTouch and iPad. You can list countless AAC, HE-AAC along with AM/FM and NET streams. The fast, easy and mobile-oriented interface of the StreamS App will let users search, add and save streams or stations as their favourites or even… Continue reading Internet Radio App for iPhone, iPad and iTouch | StreamS HiFi Radio Launched

Adobe Flash Player 10.2 Beta Launched

The beta version of Adobe’s Flash player 10.2 was launched. Supporting Windows, Mac and Linux, Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 9 gets hardware acceleration in the new beta version. With the non-beta version featuring certain set backs in video tasks, the latest version rectifies the set backs and offers high performance video play back across different platforms. Stage Video feature in the beta Flash… Continue reading Adobe Flash Player 10.2 Beta Launched

Opera 11 Beta Launched | Tab Stacking Feature Added

Opera 11 beta was released today with the tab stacking feature along with improved performance, customizable extensions support and visual mouse gestures. With tab stacking you can now group related tabs by dragging them on top of the other and stack them into a single tab. The tab stacking feature will make it easier to keep dozens of… Continue reading Opera 11 Beta Launched | Tab Stacking Feature Added

Dell to Replace Employee BlackBerry s With Dell Venue Pro

Dell decided to move its 25,000 employees from BlackBerry to Dell Venue Pro. Dell employees can exchange their BlackBerrys with the upcoming Dell Venue Pro running on Windows Phone 7. Dell will also offer Android phones to its employees. Dell estimates that about 25% of their communication costs will be eliminated after the switch next… Continue reading Dell to Replace Employee BlackBerry s With Dell Venue Pro

Microsoft Kinetic To Hit the Stores On November 4th

Microsoft Corporation announced that the new motion-sensing system, the Kinetic will hit the US markets on November 4th. The Kinect, an Xbox 360 add-on is not just a gaming device but also a hub of home video and web entertainment. It enables controller free gaming experience. The Kinect is a slim bar shaped gadget placed near a… Continue reading Microsoft Kinetic To Hit the Stores On November 4th