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2009's top 10 camera technologies - Dec 3, 2009

Features This year saw near to 400 new cameras being released, but only 10 made it to our best of list for their cutting-edge features.  Read story »

How to rip DVD movie to MKV by Handbrake ? - Feb 20, 2009

Blogs Resource: http://www.aimersoft-mac.com/articles/how-to-rip-dvd-to-mkv-with-handbrake.html#129HandBrake is a free tool which comes with plenty of features for beginners and intermediate users alike. The open source software can decrypt and convert a DVD into formats that ... Read story »

Android settop box in the works - Apr 14, 2009

Crave Google's Android operating system is about to start showing up in a whole slew of consumer electronic devices other than cell phones, according to recent reports. The Web site Android Guys ... Read story »

Wikipedia's choice of video codec to impact Web - Jul 21, 2009

Crave According to a Beet.TV interview with Erik Moller, deputy director of the Wikimedia Foundation, Wikipedia users will be getting new tools for uploading, editing and viewing video very soon. A ... Read story »

Is Nokia planning for an Android smartphone? - Jul 6, 2009

Crave The Guardian has reported that Nokia is developing a handset that runs on the open-source Android platform and that the touchscreen device will be unveiled at the Nokia World event in ... Read story »

Nokia to bridge Maemo and Symbian with Qt - Jul 7, 2009

Crave The next version but one of Nokia's Maemo mobile Linux operating system will use Qt rather than GTK+ for its application development framework. Basing Maemo Harmattan on Qt will make it ... Read story »

Google Chrome OS challenges Windows 7, while Microsoft Gazelle takes on Google Chrome browser - Jul 8, 2009

Blogs The fight between Google and Microsoft is heating up after Google announced its intention to enter the OS market via Google Chrome. Yes, Chrome, which started as a browser, is now ... Read story »

Google's Chrome OS on Netbooks doesn't scare Microsoft - Jul 13, 2009

Crave While it may not have the same buzz as a new iPhone, Google's announcement of a new computer operating system based on its Chrome Web browser, has certainly set tongues wagging ... Read story »

Why Chrome OS? Google says, why not? - Jul 13, 2009

Features Apparently, organizing the world's information and making it universally accessible and useful will require a new operating system.  Read story »

Tmax Window event has ended but mystery still remains - Jul 12, 2009

Blogs July 7, TmaxCore finally showed off its new OS event with a crowd of invited media, IT industry people and bloggers. The show took a few hours but the actual OS ... Read story »

Shanzhai ji: Fake phones lowdown - Jul 17, 2009

Crave Zhu Chenghao takes a drag on his cigarette as he pulls out his latest top-selling phone--the iPhone Mini. He may be less charismatic than Steve Jobs but is every bit as ... Read story »

EDAG announces open-source concept car - Jan 25, 2009

Crave The EDAG light car will debut at the 2009 Geneva auto show. One of our favorite aspects of the Geneva auto show are the concepts shown by design houses and ... Read story »

Google Chrome: Who's crapping in its pants now? - Sep 2, 2008

Blogs Google has announced its own browser will be released Tuesday US Pacific time. Comes a couple of days after Microsoft released its own beta for IE8. Cool, I thought. But how ... Read story »

Android to take Linux mainstream - Mar 4, 2009

Crave For an OS to wrestle market share from Microsoft's Windows, it will need two things: The OS-maker's support and low licensing fees. This rings true even on the Netbook front--a relatively ... Read story »

Android sales to outstrip iPhone by 2012? - Mar 10, 2009

Crave The iPhone's lead over smartphone upstart Android may be short-lived, according to an industry watcher's predictions. Android smartphone sales will outstrip iPhone sales by 2012, market researcher Informa Telecoms & Media ... Read story »

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