Facebook adds Community Pages, ‘connected profiles’ Facebook Pages
Submitted by Surjit Singh on Tue, 04/20/2010 - 12:46
In an attempt to initiate an increase in the number of connections members have on the site, social network Facebook Monday announced a number of new changes to the users’ profile – the first of these changes being the introduction of Community Pages that will apparently function like Wikipedia pages inside Facebook. com.
Ubisoft doing away with game manual inserts for Xbox, PS3 titles; using in-game manuals instead
Submitted by Surjit Singh on Tue, 04/20/2010 - 12:38
France-based game publisher and developer Ubisoft said in a Monday announcement that it was initiating a new environmental program of doing away with the conventional game manual insert – thereby substituting the instruction inserts for all Xbox 360 and PS3 games with their in-game digital counterparts, this holiday season onwards.
Early reviewers highly impressed with HTC Droid Incredible
Submitted by Surjit Singh on Tue, 04/20/2010 - 12:27
Early reviewers, at technology Web sites Engadget and Gizmodo and others, appear extremely impressed with Verizon’s new Android-based smartphone – the HTC Droid Incredible, which has now become available for pre-orders.
For all online orders placed before 4 p. m. local time by April 28, the new HTC Droid Incredible - which will cost $200 with a two-year Verizon contract – will be delivered on April 29.
Office 2010 Hits RTM Status
Submitted by Surjit Singh on Mon, 04/19/2010 - 18:18
Following a public beta possessing more than 7.5 million participants--three times the beta participation for Office 2007--Microsoft is reported to have signed off on Office 2010.
Late Friday Microsoft posted that SharePoint 2010, Visio 2010 and Project 2010 had also hit RTM status, revealed a blog posted by Takeshi Numoto, corporate vice president.
Analysts expect Apple to post strong quarterly sales
Submitted by Ketan Mukherjee on Mon, 04/19/2010 - 08:23
According to analysts, the combined increase in the sales of the iPhone, Mac, and this-month-launched iPad will help Apple post strong figures for the quarter, even though the downward trend of overall iPod sales will likely continue.
Engadget: A ‘supposed’ iPhone 4G prototype found on a bar floor!
Submitted by Ketan Mukherjee on Mon, 04/19/2010 - 08:12
With rumor mills abuzz about the speculated launch of Apple’s fourth-generation iPhone this summer, an Engadget report – accompanied by the leaked pictures of what supposedly is the iPhone 4G/HD – says that the yet-unreleased handset was found on the floor of a San Jose bar inside of an iPhone 3G case!
