Technology

Bill Gates announces new Microsoft products

Bill Gates, Chairman, Microsoft Corp today gave a face to Microsoft’s new dream of unifying hardware and software in the form of mobile devices, home networks, storage and entertainment devices, onl

MySpace kicks out sex offenders, denies to give data to AGs

Popular online social network MySpace said on Tuesday that it has deleted a few thousand user profiles of convicted sex offenders from its Website, as part of its efforts to fend off pedophiles that a

States ask MySpace to expose sex offenders' name

After facing severe criticism from the industry for being an attractive portal for sexual predators, MySpace, the leading social networking site, is now facing pressure from top law enforcement officers from eight states to expose the names of registered sex offenders using the social networking website.

AMD Introduces Phenom Processor

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has unveiled on Monday the upcoming new processor family called Phenom, the world’s first true dual-core and quad-core processors, and publicly demonstrated the first al

LG.Philips unleashes world's first "paper-thin" color display

LG.Philips LCD, one of the world's top producers of thin-film transistor liquid crystal displays (TFT-LCDs), announced on Sunday that it has developed the world's first 14.1-inch electronic paper (e-paper) display that is as flexible as paper, a second breakthrough in e-paper for the company, which introduced the world's first 14.1-inch black and white flexible e-paper display in May 2006.

Second Life could become dangerous locale

London -- British legal experts question whether the lax oversight of the online community Second Life could potentially create a haven for criminals and terrorists.

Online dating sites battle for business

Washington -- A bitter feud has broken out among several U.S. online dating Web sites over the issue of rejecting applicants.

Microsoft poses a patent threat to Linux

Linux, one of the most prominent examples of free and open source software (FOSS), has been accused of violating 42 Microsoft patents and an additional 65 by its user interface and other design elements.

SanDisk, Microsoft join hands to develop next-gen smart drives

Flash memory maker SanDisk on Friday has joined forces with the world's largest software maker Microsoft to build a new generation of USB Flash Drives and Flash Memory Cards that let users carry a per

Dell rolls out Improved Latitude Notebooks

Dell, the world’s leading PC manufacturer rolled out new Latitude D630, D830 and D531 notebook PCs today, making an endeavor to cater to the greater than ever consumer demand for better performance and connectivity supplemented with a longer battery life.

SEGA announces "Condemned 2: Bloodshot" for Xbox 360 & PS3

SEGA of America, Inc. and SEGA Europe Ltd. on Thursday announced Condemned 2: Bloodshot, a sequel to the award-winning and critically-acclaimed horror investigation game, Condemned: Criminal Origins t

EA brings Simpsons to next gen consoles

Electronic Arts (EA), the American developer and distributor of computer & video games, has announced the upcoming release of 'The Simpsons Game,' a new video game based-on the world’s favorite anim