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Dell Studio 14 laptop pops up at Malaysian website

December 21st, 2008 at 11:30 am » Comments (0)

When a new version of a popular line comes out, you expect to see some tangible changes but the Dell 14 Studio Laptop does, well, just about the same job as the Studio 13 and 15 laptops but with media buttons as standard. We are all for extra buttons on anything but is it enough [...]



New update for Roku NP S/W version 1.5 Build 901 brings Netflix HD

December 21st, 2008 at 11:17 am » Comments (1)

Roku is back in competition with various Blu-Ray players that claimed to play HD content from Netflix online streaming. After ironing out the initial quiality problems with SD content, Roku has fulfilled their promise to bring HD content from Netflix by releasing a new firmware upgrade V 1.5 on Saturday. The performance of the HD [...]



Palm CEO Confirms ‘Nova’ OS Is in the Wild

December 21st, 2008 at 11:12 am » Comments (0)

Both wireless carriers and software developers are already holding devices with the new Palm “Nova” OS, Palm chief executive Ed Colligan revealed in a financial earnings conference call yesterday.Speaking with financial analysts, Colligan aggressively promoted the new Nova platform, saying that it would play a major role in returning the company to profitability in fiscal [...]



Warner Music Content Disappears From YouTube

December 21st, 2008 at 11:09 am » Comments (0)

Warner Music Group Corp.’s videos and songs began disappearing from the YouTube videosharing Web site early Saturday after talks to renegotiate a licensing deal stalled. It isn’t clear whether the decision to remove the content was made by Warner Music or YouTube. But regardless, the dispute may indicate the start of a broader dispute between [...]