Mozilla said in its latest notes Firefox 4 beta 4 will release this coming Monday, August 23. The release will be the first to have built-in graphics acceleration for the regular web and, in Windows, will invoke Direct2D to use the video chipset to speed up rendering web code. The feature isn’t enabled by default […]
At Gamescom Crytek gave fans the first taste of Crysis 2’s multiplayer component. Crytek is going for a complete multiplayer experience in addition to the single-player campaign. Crytek claims there will up to 80 hours of multiplayer gameplay with plenty of stuff to unlock. Crysis 2 takes place in a bombed-out New York City which […]
Whole Foods Market has announced that its Missions App is available on the App store. As a part of the company’s ongoing mission to promote wellness and encourage healthier lifestyles, the Whole Foods Market Missions App will help users eat better and live better. The app revolves around more than 70 challenges known as Missions, […]
StumbleUpon has announced the debut of its free application for iPhone and Android-powered mobile devices, allowing users to discover and share cool content from the Web using their mobile phones. “Following the success of our iPad app, we’re excited to extend the stumbling experience to iPhone and Android device users, letting people explore the best […]
After a long wait, SanDisk is upgrading its core MP3 player line. The Sansa Fuze+ should replace the 2.5 year old original with a fresher design that uses capacitive touch buttons and a color OLED display. It would fix issues user had around support for AAC and H.264. The under apprecitated slotRadio format will […]
Nikon has announced the D3100, a major revamp of its entry-level DSLR. It’s Nikon’s first mainstream model to shoot above 12 megapixels, at 14, and its first to shoot 1080p video. A new EXPEED 2 processor both improves image quality and switches on long requested video features, such as continuous autofocus and native recording in […]
Google has modified the iPad front-end for Gmail, adding a new “stacked card” interface for the e-mail service. Previously, two toolbars were on screen to control actions on conversations. One controlled selected conversations, however, while the other handled an open ones, which Google acknowledges was potentially confusing. Under the card system, the second toolbar has […]
Canon has launched a trio of higher-end compact cameras. PowerShot S95 The PowerShot S95 has a10-megapixel high sensitivity CCD and Hybrid IS from pro lenses that can compensate for angular and shifting shaking for more stable shots. It also has a multi-shot high dynamic range mode and finally adds 720p video with HDMI out to […]
Wow First TI Cable Modem division now MacAfee. Intel today surprised the tech world by acquiring antivirus developer McAfee for the equivalent of $7.68 billion in stock. This biggest acquisition in Intel’s history. The deal will open the door to tougher hardware security in processors themselves as well as tighter integration between chips and software […]
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