Instant Pages, print preview arrive in Google Chrome 13 Beta

Google Chrome

Google is adding one of its search features to Chrome, marking the first time the search giant is using a proprietary component for the web browser. Known as Instant Pages, the feature is available in the beta version of Chrome [...]

Fake antivirus scams Firefox users

Fake Windows Update

Users of the popular Internet Explorer alternative Firefox are the new target of a malware disguised as antivirus software which a fake Windows Update recommends to be downloaded. Malicious software are aplenty, and web pages posing as the official Windows [...]

HP TouchPad set for July 1 release

HP TouchPad

Those who want to try out another take on the tablet experience will want to mark July 1, the date the Wi-Fi version of HP TouchPad will launch in the U.S., according to HP’s announcement Thursday. Availability of the device [...]

New Mac owners get free Lion upgrade from Apple

Mac OS X Lion

Apple is freely giving away Mac OS X 10.7, also known as the latest Mac operating system Lion, to customers who bought a new Mac system between June 6 and when the OS is released next month. According to Apple, [...]

Wii U limited to just one tablet controller

Wii U tablet

Many past rumors about the upcoming Nintendo console, Wii U, have been either verified as true or squashed as baseless hullabaloo once the gaming company started revealing a lot of things at the 2011 Electronic Entertainment Expo. They explained a [...]

Google pushes latest Chrome 12 version, drops Gears support

Chrome

In just a month and a couple of days Google released another major version of Chrome, bringing a few new or updated features and the usual horde of security fixes. Besides the security and a better hardware acceleration support, this [...]

Nintendo reveals next gen console Wii U

Wii U controller

The company who introduced us the Wii console is at it again. While Nintendo previously introduced motion control and made it popular, they are showcasing yet another way to play and enjoy video games: a controller with a touchscreen! Nintendo [...]

IBM unveils software platform for city gov’t

Cities

The local government execs are about to have a more polished view of their city operations as IBM prepares a software framework for such function. According to Karen Parrish of IBM, the software may help the governments in reducing expenses [...]

70 million PSPs shipped

Sony PSP

Sony Corp is not just going to leave the PlayStation Portable behind with the announcement of PlayStation Vita. In fact, the tech giant is glad to inform E3 2011 attendees that it has reached the 70 million mark for shipment [...]

Sony confirms ‘Vita’ name for PSP successor

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Sony Corp. unveiled the name of its upcoming handheld game console as well as its price and launch date at E3 2011 Monday night, although rumors may have already taken the surprise out from many regarding the moniker for Playstation [...]