Nintendo has finalised and released the complete web browser for its Wii console. The new browser version, which is said to be “more convenient to use,” features faster start-up speed, better text clarity when zoomed-in, better navigation with the Wii Remote, built-in Yahoo! or Google search, option to hide the…
Shack news highlights for this week include PPT presentations – do they work?, python scare@Google, Thai government blocks access to YouTube, virtual raids on casinos and 100th million iPod sold. ABOUT NEWS HIGHLIGHTS Get the weekly insight into what’s happening in the technology and gaming industry. Listen to brief snippets…
…and receive free calls using Skype, access their personal media files such a photos or music stored on their home PC with Orb, and get the best internet and instant messaging services from Yahoo!7, ninemsn, Google and eBay all on their X-Series mobile phone, delivering a unique mobile broadband experience….
Hoping to get a jump on Google and other competitors, Adobe Systems plans to release a hosted version of its popular Photoshop image-editing application within six months The online service is part of a larger move to introduce ad-supported online services to complement its existing products and broaden the company…
Internet titan Google began selling an online suite of business software in a new challenge to software powerhouse Microsoft. “Google Apps Premier Edition” packages communication and collaboration programs that are hosted on the internet giant’s computers and available to use by businesses for a 50-dollar annual fee. In contrast to…
…Through a control panel, the hacker has a full list of infected machines including IP address, country, ports to access the machine using different protocols, and a link to Google Maps to pinpoint where that IP is located, the company said. Source: ITNews Related Links: Security info from Sophos, Websense…
…the free Google Maps Mobile application. Google will also compete with the online version of the Yellow Pages run by Testra’s Sensis arm, which offers business listings and driving directions using maps provided by sister service WhereIs.com. Source: SMH Related Links: Google Maps Australia, Google plays “I Spy” with Sydney…
…three-seater plane, decked out in Google livery, will have special permission to fly at an altitude of 600m. Providing the photographs turn out to be good enough quality, the images will be integrated into Google Maps, the free online mapping service used by millions of people around the world. Usually,…
…to extend Google’s advertising program to benefit our users, advertisers and publishers,” said a spokesperson for Google. The deal would follow Microsoft’s purchase last May of Massive Inc, a firm that has numerous gaming partners including 2K Sports, Codemasters, Eidos, Konami and NCsoft. Source: GamesIndustry.biz Related Links: Google, Massive Incorporated…
…desktop quality push email in full rich HTML. A Safari web browser will provide what Apple claims is the first fully useable HTML browser on a phone, capable of displaying full web pages and able to zoom in on page items of interest. The device will also offer a Google…
…the whole of the Sydney CBD and North Sydney plus the business districts in Liverpool, Parramatta, Wollongong, Newcastle and Gosford. Other major cities have similar networks. For example, Google offers free wireless access to residents in Mountain View, California, and is partnering Earthlink and local authorities in the San Francisco…
…the video mind-set we’re dealing with, it’s a natural transition,” said Hurley. Hurley was speaking at the OgilvyOne Digital Summit in one of his first public engagements since the announcement last month that Internet search leader Google Inc. is to buy YouTube for $1.65 billion. Source: Reuters Related Links: YouTube…