Archive for June 2009

New version of Skype is out!

The technology leader in Voice Over IP, Skype, has updated to version 4.1 for Windows users. This week it has also been updated for Windows Mobile application and for iPhone / iPod Touch. Users of Skype for the iPhone can now check your voicemail and send SMS through it. It has also added support for [...]

Rapidshare ordered to pay $ 34 million

The system of P2P file sharing has just suffered a blow after a court in Germany sentenced popular file hosting site Rapidshare to pay $ 34 million. Reason: copyright violation.
This company was denounced by GEMA, a body representing composers, authors and music publishers from around the world. By not having checked this, Rapidshare will have [...]

The rise of USB 3.0

2600 million USB products can not be wrong, another chipset manufacturer has announced its development plans and their conceptual models for Super Speed USB. Also known as USB 3.0, USB SuperSpeed seems destined to be the future of data exchange and connection for all types of gadgets.
USB 1.0 was limited to 40 Mbits per [...]

Streaming videos on the Android mobile

A new application available on Android Market allows the transmission over the Internet, through the player’s website Qik with videos captured directly from an Android phone. This will allow you to share moments of your life with others in real time from anywhere in the world. Moreover, the implementation of Qik lets you share links [...]

TomTom for the Iphone

The long-awaited iPhone TomTom navigator was made available WWDC in San Francisco. The popular navigation software will be available in the AppStore and is compatible with version 3.0 of the iPhone operating system.
In addition to the navigation software, TomTom has prepared a pack for the car that includes a swivel bracket with built-in speakers. The [...]

Morro from Microsoft

Microsoft will present a free antivirus for the PC named Morro. With this new service, the company aims to compete with products from Symantec and McAfee.
For the moment, it is testing the first version of the product with Microsoft’s own employees.  Microsoft said that Morro will offer basic tools to combat a wide range of [...]

Dismantling the Palm Pre

The people at iFixit, with the usual speed have published a comprehensive guide to the dismantling of the new Palm Pre, which was on sale last Saturday, June 6. As usual, the iFixit guides are smart, respectful and grateful, as it deserves a very careful design terminal.

iFixit takes to introduce a new section Gadget Teardown, [...]

All new Nokia N97

Engadget Mobile team has already received a new Nokia N97 and have proceeded, as has been tradition to photograph her unpack. At the moment we settle for the look and wait to perform the initial performance testing.
The new terminal and can be purchased for $ 700 and can be booked in July at the Nokia [...]