Sony has acted fast to relieve its PlayStation 3 owners of recent HDD woes. Apparently, the latest system software update which the company had released on July 27 was causing a few hitches when it came to those who had replaced the hard disk drive in the home gaming console. Though with identical names, Sony assures that the software update to the erratic firmware 3.41...

Comex has good news for those who are getting impatient with Apple’s tardy business. When iPhone 4 was out for sale, the first thing quite a few buyers did was install iOS 4 on the 3GS smartphone and then resigned to waiting for a lifetime till someone decided to get a hack for it. The hack, a jailbreak tool, was posted by Comex as a link to the hosting site, http://jailbreakme.com....

Those of you who always prefer the good old, albeit erratic, Microsoft Internet Explorer over other newer web browsers are in for some good news. The Beta version of the latest IE9 will be dropping in at sometime during September this year. Kevin Turner, the Microsoft Chief Operating Officer, announced at the annual Microsoft Financial Analyst Meeting(FAM) yesterday that...

It was just recently that a Verizon employee (we aren’t too sure about that yet) confirmed rumours that Android smartphones will be bumped up to Froyo. We even got the scheduled date as the 6th of August. The latest news from HTC China’s website removes any room for doubt, if there was, in fact, any left. HTC has declared that all of the smartphones which they recently...

Mozilla is on a roll this time. Hardly three weeks after web browsers got to feast their eyes upon the Firefox 4 Beta 1, a new version has already been released. Firefox 4 Beta 2 has been made available for download at the Mozilla website for Windows, Mac and Linux, in 24 different languages. The new version has quite a few snazzy new features, including the Windows tabbed...

One of the most anticipated releases in recent times is sure to make a lot of people happy. The Android 2.2 upgrade is soon coming to Droid X phones. Sure, we know that Android 3.0 isn’t too far off either, for that matter. But, ever since the gadget running Android 2.1 has been released to the masses, there has been a constant nudging to upgrade to the Froyo. For long,...

We all know Windows 7 phone is just round the corner and like us, all of you are also waiting eagerly for the new phone to hit the market soon. It’s too early to foretell how the new smart phone will fare in the industry, however what we do know is that you will be able to spot quite a few people around you flaunting this new handset from Microsoft’s stable. As...

Moving quite rapidly, Asus has already put two of the three models, all of which recently passed through the US FCC, up for pre-order. About three months since Asus debuted three of its next generation Eee PCs during the CeBIT in early March this year, it has invited buyers to pre-order the 1016P and 1018P models at ExcaliberPC.com. The last to pass the government regulations,...

Apple is a powerful adversary to contend with. With iPhone 4 sales running off the charts, Apple proves its competence yet again. But is its complacency and insensitivity giving unfair advantage to otherwise small fry? Lenovo founder and chairman Liu Chuanzhi feels that it is. In an interview on Monday, Liu Chuanzhi reportedly told the Financial Times, “We are lucky...