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Hands-on look at Firefox Home for iPhone

The new Firefox app for iPhone may not be a full-fledged browser, but it can be useful nonetheless. See how it works in this hands-on with video review.

19 July 2010 at 23:50 - Comments

IBM lifts 2010 forecast but economic worries loom (AP)

FILE - In this file photo made Jan. 11, 2010, a sign for IBM is shown in New York. International Business Machines Corp. is expected to release second-quarter financial results Monday, July 19, 2010, after the market close. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, file)AP – Uncertainty about the stability of world markets is clouding encouraging signs about the health of the technology sector.

19 July 2010 at 23:26 - Comments

Winamp adds WebM support

The latest version of the WinAmp media player will now play WebM, a video format associated with HTML5.

19 July 2010 at 23:25 - Comments

IBM contracts and revenue disappoint (Reuters)

The sign at the IBM facility near Boulder, Colorado is seen with the Boulder Flatiron mountains in the background, September 8, 2009. REUTERS/Rick WilkingReuters – IBM disappointed investors by reporting a decline in new technology services contracts in the second quarter, while a weaker euro hit revenue more than expected, sending its shares down more than 4 percent.

19 July 2010 at 23:21 - Comments

Google Buzz opens up the firehose

Real-time access to public Google Buzz content is now available to developers to use in their applications.

19 July 2010 at 23:01 - Comments

Virus targets Siemens industrial control systems (Reuters)

Reuters – Hackers have built a computer virus that attacks Siemens AG’s widely used industrial control systems, creating malicious software that analysts said can be used for espionage and sabotage.

19 July 2010 at 22:57 - Comments

The site that likens Zuckerberg to Douglas Adams

I Write Like allows you to enter a piece of writing and discover whose writing it most closely resembles. It produces some surprising, amusing and, indeed, thought-provoking results.

19 July 2010 at 22:41 - Comments

Report: Honda to roll out plug-in hybrid car in 2013

Automaker working on hybrid that can be recharged at home and an all-electric vehicle, both ready in about three years, Nikkei paper reports.

19 July 2010 at 22:16 - Comments

nVIDIA GeForce/ION Driver 258.96 WHQL

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19 July 2010 at 21:31 - Comments

Windows 7 Loader v1.8.8 By.DAZ

This is the loader application thats used by millions of people worldwide well known for passing Microsoft 39 s WAT Windows Activation Technologies and is arguably the safest Windows activation exploit ever created The application itself injects a SLIC Software Licensing Description Table into your system before Windows boots this is what fools Windows into thinking it 39 s genuine nbsp Here is updated version of well known Windows activator loader by DAZ nbsp Version 1 8 8 changes 07 16 2010 Added 8 bit SLIC checksum verification Added a new custom application icon Thanks to Logie Added a new GRLDR version Fixes custom menu loading just be sure to call your menu usermenu lst Improved ASUS system profiling Fixed a bug that prevented people upgrading from version 1 7 x to 1 8 4 or newer

19 July 2010 at 21:26 - Comments