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Sony Ericsson to launch unlimited music downloads before Christmas

September 9th, 2008 at 7:05 am » Comments (0)

Whatever Nokia is planning to do, Sony Ericsson can do it, well, if not better, then something similar: it is planning to launch an unlimited music download service through its handsets, according to an FT report, citing sources. The handset maker is in talks with all major music labels about a rival subscription service to Nokia’s Comes [...]



ASUS Eee PC 901 drops down to $500

September 9th, 2008 at 3:02 am » Comments (0)

Following in Acer’s footsteps, ASUS has evidently lowered the entry price for its Fine Ebony / Pearl White Eee PC 901 to $499.99. Yep, that’s the one with an 8.9-inch display, 1.6GHz Intel Atom CPU, 1GB of RAM, a 12GB SSD and a 6-cell battery.
Amazon is selling the ASUS Eee PC 901 [...]



Microsoft confirms new Zunes with firmware 3.0

September 9th, 2008 at 2:51 am » Comments (0)

Zune, Microsoft Corp.’s end-to-end music and entertainment service, again revolutionizes how customers discover and connect to the music they love, where and how they want it. Starting next week, every Zune portable media player will let consumers wirelessly download or stream millions of songs on the go from thousands of wireless [...]



Intel releases pricing, details on solid-state drives, shipping this week

September 9th, 2008 at 2:45 am » Comments (0)

Less than a month ago, Intel announced its line of solid-state hard drives. We didn’t have much information at the time, other than a model number and a few benchmarks provided by Intel, but we’re pleased to officially announce the X25-M, or the Intel Mainstream SATA Solid-State Drive.
The drive uses NAND flash [...]



ASUS Launches First Glide-enabled PDA Phone

September 9th, 2008 at 2:39 am » Comments (0)

ASUS launched the ASUS P552w PDA phone which features Glide – an innovative touch-responsive user interface that makes navigating and performing tasks on a mobile phone more intuitive and interactive than ever before. Equipped with a 624MHz processor and a host of market-leading features such as 3.5G HSDPA connectivity, GPS and seamless Google integration*, the [...]