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Palm Pre SmartPhone On Sale In Europe In Time For Christmas

At last, the much awaited Palm Pre SmartPhone is coming to Europe under a new agreement with Telefónica Europe. The Palm Pre, whose successful recent launch in the US surpassed all expectations, will become available on the O2 Network in the UK, Ireland and Germany and on the Movistar Network in Spain just in time…

POSTED IN Laptops ON 9 Jul 2009

Google Plans For New OS To Take On Microsoft

It was late on Tuesday night when the announcement came on Google’s website, just after a couple of online news sites had already broken the news. Google is working on a new operating system which will be based on Googles browser Chrome and it is “our attempt to re-think what operating systems should be” said…

POSTED IN Mobile, News ON 9 Jul 2009

Microsoft Warn Of Serious Security Issue Affecting Internet Explorer

Microsoft usually issue any security updates on the second Tuesday of each month. Now, in quite a rare move, they have issued a warning outside of this regular slot about a computer security vulnerability affecting Internet Explorer. Those at risk are users whose computers are running Windows XP or Windows Server 2003 operating software. Microsoft…

POSTED IN News, Software ON 7 Jul 2009

LG Electronics Reorganises And Shuts Manufacturing Plants In Mexico

The South Korean firm LG Electronics is currently conducting a major reorganisation of its factories in Mexico and as part of the overhaul have decided to close one LCD TV factory and completely end mobile phone production in Mexico altogether. LG Electronics have operations in three areas of Mexico. These are in Reynosa and Mexicali…

POSTED IN Mobile ON 7 Jul 2009

Sprint Sells Netbook For A Buck..

The latest laptop news from around the web for July 7th: Sprint sells Netbook for a buck (CNET) – Sprint and Best Buy are selling a Compaq Netbook for 99 cents as the wireless operator tries to entice subscribers to sign up for its two-year wireless data service. Sony Announces $500 Netbook, Wins ‘Race to…

POSTED IN Laptops, News ON 7 Jul 2009

Dell Adding GPS Option For Mini 10 Netbook

Starting from next week in the USA, Dell will begin adding GPS functionality as an option for the Dell Mini 10 Netbook as Dell believes there is a demand for GPS in Netbooks as well as mobile phones. . “We’re betting that location services will be a hit in netbooks as well,” Lionel Menchaca blogger…

POSTED IN Laptops, News ON 6 Jul 2009