China, Google license and gaining market share

China, Google license and gaining market share

  By: Peter Chubb | Posted: July 12, 2010 | No Comments
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Earlier we told you that Google has had its license renewed, which means that the search engine giant will continue to offer its search results in China. There are still obstacles in the way, so Google cannot rest easy –…

Internet Sales Tax Bill: Lawsuit aims to overturn

Internet Sales Tax Bill: Lawsuit aims to overturn

  By: Peter Chubb | Posted: July 12, 2010 | No Comments
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Earlier this morning we reported news on a proposed Internet sales tax bill, and how it will end the days of cheaper shopping on the net. We now have an update to this story, it seems that the Direct Marketing…

Borderlands Game of the Year Edition: Rumored September Release Date

Borderlands Game of the Year Edition: Rumored September Release Date

  By: Jamie Pert | Posted: July 12, 2010 | No Comments
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In late 2009 2K Games released Gearbox Software’s Borderlands multi-platform video game, we are now hearing that a Game of the Year Edition could well be on its way.

Andoid 2.2 FroYo Update for Sense UI Smartphones: Expected at Christmas

Andoid 2.2 FroYo Update for Sense UI Smartphones: Expected at Christmas

  By: Jamie Pert | Posted: July 12, 2010 | 23 Comments
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HTC have released a fair few Android smartphones already this year, therefore there are thousands if not millions of end users out there awaiting the release of an update to Android 2.2 FroYo.

GeForce GTX 460: Official Price from Newegg

GeForce GTX 460: Official Price from Newegg

  By: Peter Chubb | Posted: July 12, 2010 | No Comments
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The GeForce GTX 460 has finally been officially announced and there are said to be 12 models of this latest video card. Newegg now has the price for all twelve models ranging from $199 to $244, which as you can…

Google Chrome: Integrated, Sandboxed PDF Viewer Coming

Google Chrome: Integrated, Sandboxed PDF Viewer Coming

  By: Jamie Pert | Posted: July 12, 2010 | 1 Comment
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Recently Google released a new version of Google Chrome with the Adobe Flash plug-in integrated, we are now hearing that future versions will have a sandboxed PDF viewer integrated.

Facebook Panic-Button: Should it be Set as Default?

Facebook Panic-Button: Should it be Set as Default?

  By: Jamie Pert | Posted: July 12, 2010 | 2 Comments
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Today it has been revealed that the popular social networking site Facebook has agreed to add a new panic-button application, however experts believe that this should be built in to Facebook, as at the moment it looks like it will…

EVO 2010 Final: Daigo wins EVO2K – Watch Winning Video

EVO 2010 Final: Daigo wins EVO2K – Watch Winning Video

  By: Alan Ng | Posted: July 12, 2010 | 1 Comment
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Fans of the annual EVO Gaming Championships will be pleased to know that Daigo ‘The Beast’ Umehara managed to retain his title and win the Championship with a 3-1 victory on Street Fighter IV. Daigo took on EG Ricky Ortiz…

Renault Recall: Model Affected and Recall Start Date

Renault Recall: Model Affected and Recall Start Date

  By: Alan Ng | Posted: July 12, 2010 | No Comments
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We have more recall news to tell you about now, this time it affects French car makers Renault. After recalls for both Ford and Chrysler, Renault are recalling over 59,000 vehicles in their South Korean unit.

China Google License Renewed: Subject to supervision

China Google License Renewed: Subject to supervision

  By: Peter Chubb | Posted: July 12, 2010 | No Comments
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We can now tell you that Google in China has now had its license renewed, although this will be subject to supervision by the Chinese authorities. We are certain that both the search engine giant and those in China who…

Venezuela Banking Rumor Tweets: Twitter crime

Venezuela Banking Rumor Tweets: Twitter crime

  By: Peter Chubb | Posted: July 12, 2010 | No Comments
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There have been two arrests in a crime that involves a Venezuela banking rumor that was spread on the micro-blogging site Twitter, by a number of tweets. Two people have been arrested by the Venezuelan police, as their intention was…

Internet Sales Tax Bill: Why the change?

Internet Sales Tax Bill: Why the change?

  By: Peter Chubb | Posted: July 12, 2010 | No Comments
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We have known for some time that the U.S. government has been looking at how we buy things much cheaper online compared to purchasing an item from a store – this is what has led to an Internet Sales Tax…

China Milk Tainted: Melamine could kill again?

China Milk Tainted: Melamine could kill again?

  By: Alan Ng | Posted: July 12, 2010 | 5 Comments
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Some worrying news to report now, as it has been confirmed that Chinese food safety officials have found more traces of dairy products which contain the toxic chemical melamine.

Pokemon Black and White: New Scans before Release

Pokemon Black and White: New Scans before Release

  By: Alan Ng | Posted: July 12, 2010 | 1 Comment
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We have some great news for those of you planning to pick up Pokemon Black and White later on this year, as we have some brand new scans of the game courtesy of a Japanese magazine.

2008 Apple Time Capsule: Replace or refund

2008 Apple Time Capsule: Replace or refund

  By: Peter Chubb | Posted: July 12, 2010 | No Comments
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For some time now there have been a few issues with the 2008 model of Apple’s Time Capsule, so much so that they have now made the decision to offer a refund or to repair the faulty backup device. As…