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Today, Apple announced that they have now sold over 100 million iPods, which comes after they had released the first iPod 5-and-a-half years ago.
Grammy award winner John Mayer said about the iPod: "Without the iPod, the digital music age would have been defined by files and folders instead of...
Read More | Apr 10th, 2007 | Comments: 5 | Last Comment: Apr 11th, 2007
Microsoft has just announced the release of a Windows Live instant messaging client for its Xbox 360 game console, giving gamers the capability of chatting to their PC friends.
There was already a video and voice chat feature via Xbox Live, but this feature enables players to connect with up to 6...
Read More | Apr 10th, 2007 | Comments: 3 | Last Comment: Apr 11th, 2007
What better use of an iPod than to save a soldier's life by stopping a bullet? This photo appears to prove it, although the actual story was that the iPod alerted the soldier to the fact that he had been shot, but it was his armor that actually stopped the bullet.
The story goes something like...
Read More | Apr 9th, 2007 | Comments: 2 | Last Comment: Apr 10th, 2007
Without further ado, Apple has added a new build-to-order option to their Mac Pro that allows 2 Quad Xeon processors instead of the previous 1, promised to run at 3 Ghz, and making the Mac Pro the first 8-core Mac.
The upgrade doesn't seem like a huge one, as all they're doing is putting 2...
Read More | Apr 5th, 2007 | Comments: 5 | Last Comment: Apr 6th, 2007
It seems like Apple is nearing a day we'd never think would come. This time it seems official. According to the reports, Apple and EMI have formed a deal that would not only allow Apple to sell EMI's music on their store (quite possibly The Beatles), but "large portions of these would be without...
Read More | Apr 2nd, 2007 | Comments: 2 | Last Comment: Jul 1st, 2008
Microsoft has already created a new "version" or "model" of their Xbox 360 console, dubbed "Elite". Aside from its black color and matching headset and wireless controller, it's not that much different, but it has a few important upgrades:
They've upgraded the hard drive to make it a whole 120...
Read More | Mar 30th, 2007
Since Microsoft announced that they had reached the 20 million mark of Windows Vista licenses, people have been criticizing the numbers, and rumors have been swirling that the numbers are straight-out made up.
Recently, PCMag published an article stating how the numbers did not add up with Vista...
Read More | Mar 29th, 2007 | Comments: 7 | Last Comment: Mar 31st, 2007
Starting May 2007, Yahoo is going to offer unlimited inbox storage. That's right, to celebrate their 10th anniversary, there will be absolutely no limit on the number of messages you can hold in your mailbox.
This is obviously to compete with Google's Gmail and other similar providers, which are...
Read More | Mar 28th, 2007 | Comments: 5 | Last Comment: Mar 29th, 2007
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happygeek in a Nutshell
I am a freelance technology journalist from England, and have been for fast approaching 20 years now. For 14 of them I have enjoyed being Contributing Editor with PC Pro magazine, the biggest selling monthly IT publication in the UK.
Currently, I hold the title of Information Security Journalist... (Read Blog)
Leading security vendor Kaspersky Lab has uncovered the first ever proof of concept virus designed with the sole intention of infecting the iPod media player. Like all proof of concept viruses though, Podloso poses no real world threat to users. For a start it requires a Linux installation, not on...
Read More | Apr 6th, 2007 | Comments: 2 | Last Comment: Apr 7th, 2007
The latest Greenpeace Guide to Greener Electronics has been published, and makes fascinating reading for anyone geek who really cares about the effect that technology has upon the environment.
Greenpeace ranks the leading mobile and PC manufacturers on their global policies and practice with...
Read More | Apr 4th, 2007 | Comments: 4 | Last Comment: Apr 6th, 2007
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