A new version of Skype has been launched that brings a few new features to the Mac. The new version is Skype 5.3 and it is now compatible with OS X Lion.
Archives for August 2011
Spotify US Reaches 175K Users and 1.4M in Total
August 9, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Spotify opened its doors less than a month ago in the US and within that time, the company already has 1.4 million users. Out of those, 175,000 are paying subscribers.
OBiHAI OBi110 Review
August 8, 2011 by Leave a Comment
The OBi110 is a device that allows you to bridge landlines, mobile and Internet telephone services together. We recently took delivery of an OBi110 to test and see what it can do and how it can help you. Carry on reading below for our full OBiTALK OBi110 review.
Android 3.2 Released on Motorola Xoom 3G (Verizon)
August 8, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Motorola Xoom (3G) users are beginning to receive the latest Android update numbered 3.2. The new update was pushed out over the weekend and brings support for microSD cards although there isn’t too much else included with the update.
Blackberry Bold 9900 Release Date for Vodafone Revealed
August 8, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Vodafone has announced the release date of the BlackBerry Bold 9900 smartphone. The release date is August 16 and it will begin shipping on that date for those who pre-order the device.
$999 Apple iMac Launched for Education
August 8, 2011 by Leave a Comment
A new iMac launched today. The new version has a sub $1000 price tag and is aimed at education. The note on the Apple site says it’s for Education Only which means that individuals cannot buy it.
Galaxy S II Will Arrive on T-Mobile as Samsung Hercules
August 8, 2011 by Leave a Comment
The Samsung Galaxy S II will be launching on T-Mobile in the US. Just like the original Galaxy, carriers are re-branding the device and in this case, T-Mobile will be calling it the Samsung Hercules.
Chrome OS for Tablets Demo
August 8, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Chrome OS was designed for laptops mainly although a natural progression will soon see it available on tablet devices. Chrome OS is on online OS that requires you be connected to the internet to use it. When you boot up (which takes a few seconds), you log in to your Google account and when that is done, you get all your documents, images and email no matter which device running Chrome OS you log in to. By making it cloud based, a stolen laptop wouldn’t be too much of an issue as your data would be safe and all your documents would be available from a new computer.
iOS 5 Beta 5 Released to Developers
August 8, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Apple has released the next version of iOS 5 to developers. This time it’s Beta 5 that brings a few more fixes and modifications. The new beta 5 does work as an OTA update although to get iOS 5 to recognise it, you need to do a full erase of your iPhone or iPad. When booted you’ll then be able to download the OTA update and once installed, you can restore your iPhone/iPad from an iCloud backup or restore it from a recent iTunes backup.
HTC Sensation Review
August 8, 2011 by Leave a Comment
The HTC Sensation is an Android smartphone that falls in to the top end of the range of devices they manufacturer. We’ve been testing the Sensation over the last few weeks to see what it’s like and how it compares to other high end smartphones such as the Samsung Galaxy S2.
Nokia N9 Will Launch in 49 Days
August 5, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Nokia has announced that the Nokia N9 will launch in 49 days from now. A dedicated web site has been created which features a countdown timer showing how long is left till the official launch.
Gmail Gets a Preview Pane – Available in Labs
August 5, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Google has added a new feature to the Labs section of Gmail. Users are now able to add a Preview Pane to their inbox so that they can see what a message is about before opening it.
