Microsoft launches beta version of new MSN search
Posted on 12-Nov-2004 00:30 News, Computing
The global beta version of MSN Search is available today for public use in the United States, and worldwide in 26 markets and 11 languages from local MSN Web sites. The new MSN service is currently indexing more than 5 billion Web documents.
Microsoft Longhorn Wireless Diagnostics Planning Survey
Posted on 9-Nov-2004 14:03 News, Computing
The Microsoft Wireless Networking & Devices teams involved in the development of the company's next OS are looking for users interested in answering a survey to collect information to improve some wireless diagnostics on Longhorn.
PocketBreeze Today contest for Pocket PC
Posted on 30-Oct-2004 22:03 News, Computing
SBSH Mobile Software and Lakeridge Software are running the "Best Today Screen" contest, designed to make using a Pocket PC fun. The grand prize winner will receive a Dell Axim x50v, with prizes for the runner-up entries. Both products have 30% discount for limited time.
SanDisk announces MobileMate card readers
Posted on 26-Oct-2004 18:24 News, Computing
Two new multi-card readers from SanDisk Corporation operate with high-speed USB 2.0 connections and are aimed at the expanding market for mobile feature phones with flash memory card slots.
Enabling more portable movies
Posted on 20-Oct-2004 06:57 News, Computing
The Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS in Erlangen, Germany, presented a combination of MPEG-4 Advanced Video Coding (AVC/H.264) and MPEG-4 High Efficiency Advanced Audio Coding (HE-AAC) for high quality, real time movie playback on ARM-based Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs).
GoodLink adds support for more devices
Posted on 19-Oct-2004 08:25 News, Computing
Devices from HP, Samsung and palmOne now have GoodLink capabilities, with increased performance and more Outlook features.
Dell redesigned DJ music player
Posted on 15-Oct-2004 08:33 News, Computing
Dell has redesigned the DJ music player in a silver and black case with trimmer form factors. The Dell Pocket DJ comes in models with 5GB or 20GB of storage.
OQO launches the Model 01 computer
Posted on 15-Oct-2004 00:19 News, Computing
After much speculation on the internet in the last few days, OQO has formally announced the Model 01 computer, a complete Windows XP computer in a pocketable size.