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December 1, 2009

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Mobile Parental Control Software Solution by Net Nanny and SMobile Systems

Net Nanny and SMobile Systems have released a new mobile solution, Net Nanny Mobile, that will help parents protect their kids from unwanted communications, sexting, loss and theft and online predators. Net Nanny Mobile works on Windows powered smartphones and offers both monitoring and security features such as viewing of the the content of email, sms and mms messages. View all pictures taken, sent and received by the device. With this parental control software solution, you will also be able

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February 7, 2009

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Amazon launches Game Downloads service with over 600 games

Amazon has recently launched the Amazon Game Downloads store that will allow casual gamers to choose from over 600 casual gaming titles and they could even download trial versions of the games they are interested in before they buy the complete game. All of these 600 games are priced at $9.99 or less. Unlike other product purchases where you have to wait for the product to get delivered before you use it, these games can be purchased and download to

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December 10, 2008

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Sun releases latest version of OpenSolaris and plans laptops in future

Sun Microsystems announced today the immediate availability of OpenSolaris 2008.11. The new features in OpenSolaris include Time Slider that provides an interface to the ZFS functionality to all users. Developers are given expanded access to respositories to be able to get innovations from all the users through the updated package manager. Sun has also announced a strategic relationship with Toshiba to deliver pre-configured OpenSolaris on Toshiba laptops in early 2009. Both users and developers will then be able to buy

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Posted in: Industry News | Unix/Linux

December 7, 2008

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YouTube finally plays HD videos for real

Finally, the much awaited HD option is now available in YouTube. There were quite a few reports about YouTube adding high quality videos but not many thought that they would add HD option so soon. And now here it is. Doing a search for ‘HD’ in YouTube will show you some videos that were uploaded in that format and from now on when you try to upload a clip to YouTube, you will see the HD upload option there. The

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Posted in: General | Industry News

August 27, 2008

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Microsoft giving away software developer and design tools to full time students for free

Are you a full time student and a software developer or interested in software development? Here’s your chance to get free copies of Microsoft developer and design tools at no charge. All you have to do is visit Microsoft DreamSpark website and download the tools. To be able to download the free goodies, you must be at least 18 years old, or your parent or legal guardian must accept the Microsoft DreamSpark software license terms on your behalf. At the

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Posted in: Industry News | Software/Apps

July 29, 2008

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Dell debuts ultra-small studio hybrid desktop

Dell has unveiled an ultra-small desktop PC, that it’s calling a ‘hybrid’, which features a laptop processor. The hybrid studio doesn’t compromise on the features that it offers but also offers significant savings in power bills as the hybrid model consumes less power than a regular desktop with similar hardware configuration. Dell claims that this studio hybrid PC uses upto 70 percent less energy, thus making it extremely energy efficient and Energy Star 4.0 compliant. This smallest desktop PC from

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Posted in: Gadgets/Electronics | Industry News

July 28, 2008

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Use your home phone number anywhere with Vonage Pro

Vonage has launched a new service called Vonage Pro that allows its customers to use their home phone number to make calls from anywhere they have an Internet connection. Vonage Pro allows its customers, with good Internet connection (aka Broadband), to make VoIP calls and the recipients of the calls will see the home number of the customer dialing the call, as if the customer has dialed from his home. Vonage Pro package comes along with a new version of

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