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Google adds to search

Andrew Lyle — Sat, 22 Nov 2008 06:53:39 +0000

Google has begun rolling out 3 new additions to its search engine on November 20th. The search engine giant added a Promote, Remove and Comment buttons beside each search to help users define... Read more...

Kingston Adds To Elite Pro Memory Card Family

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 13:38:52 +0000

Kingston Technology Company is adding a 32GB SDHC Flash card to the Elite Pro line of products. "With the growing popularity of digital video and the HD format, consumers continue to look for... Read more...

Microsoft adds fresh new look to Live Search Club

Sun, 01 Jun 2008 05:21:11 +0000

If you've been a Live Search Club regular, you'll notice a new look and new features for the Club. Live Search Club offers members a fun way to experience Live Search's rich, useful search... Read more...

Neowin adds Game Ratings Subforum

Mon, 14 Jan 2008 22:27:02 +0000

After the suggestion was made by one of our members, CelticWhisper, the Neowin staff agreed on adding a new subforum: "Game Ratings". As with Movie Ratings, the idea behind the subforum is that you share... Read more...

Google adds Flight Statistics to Search Results

Wed, 19 Dec 2007 04:49:24 +0000

Google Incorporated always seems a step ahead when it comes to improving its search engine. This time, the company has added flight statistics, meaning you’ll no longer have to visit your airport’s website to check... Read more...

Google adds More Shortcuts to Gmail, trick to check them all

Tue, 18 Dec 2007 04:07:23 +0000

Everyone loves things that save them time. Seeing the success of the current shortcuts, Google has decided to add even more Gmail shortcuts to its email service - the only problem now is remembering them... Read more...

Google Adds Blogs to Universal Search

Thu, 13 Dec 2007 20:16:21 +0000

Google will soon add blogs as a new feature in its Universal Search results, marking the first new genre since the company launched the initiative May 16. Starting this week or next, queries on the... Read more...

Man opens Eee PC, adds internal USB ports

Daniel Fleshbourne — Thu, 06 Dec 2007 11:00:06 +0000

Want to boost the storage capacity of your Eee PC in a cheap and - more to the point - upgradeable way? Want to add Bluetooth while you're at it? Then follow the lead of... Read more...

Intel adds low-end member to 4 series chipsets

Daniel Fleshbourne — Wed, 05 Dec 2007 11:58:53 +0000

Intel is planning to add one more member to its 4 series (Eaglelake) chipsets which will be launched in the second quarter of 2008, according to sources at motherboard makers. In addition to its original... Read more...

AT&T Silently adds Option to Remove iPhone Data Plan

Fri, 16 Nov 2007 22:21:28 +0000

AT&T is now allowing iPhone users to remove their iPhone data plan, allowing them to save at least $20.00 monthly if they feel that they don't use the EDGE network enough, don't need it all... Read more...

PS3 Firmware v1.94 Adds DualShock3 Support

Fri, 26 Oct 2007 18:22:23 +0000

The PlayStation 3 1.94 firmware update, only currently available with Insomniac's Ratchet and Clank Future: Tools of Destruction, adds firmware-level support for the upcoming rumble-enabled DualShock3 controller. Tools of Destruction is the first retail game... Read more...

Google Desktop Adds Leopard Support

Daniel Fleshbourne — Thu, 25 Oct 2007 12:37:05 +0000

Google Desktop for Mac has been updated adding support for Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, among many other changes. In addition to Leopard support, Google Desktop also now allows indexing of drives where Spotlight has... Read more...

Microsoft adds mobile, single sign-on to Live ID

Steven Parker — Wed, 24 Oct 2007 09:24:35 +0000

Microsoft on Tuesday expanded the capabilities of its Windows Live ID service by adding support for single sign-on for its Windows Live services and making it possible for users to sign up for an ID... Read more...

Seagate adds encryption to all drives

Daniel Fleshbourne — Thu, 18 Oct 2007 11:10:36 +0000

Seagate is to build automatic encryption into all its enterprise hard drives, the company announced at Storage Expo 2007 in London. All enterprise drives will be fitted with Seagate's Full Disk Encryption (FDE) as standard.... Read more...

Samsung Adds Broadcom Chips for 3G Phones

Mon, 08 Oct 2007 17:33:37 +0000

Officials with Samsung, the world's second-largest cell-phone maker, announced yesterday that they are shipping new 3G handsets with Broadcom chips in a collaboration extending a deal first struck last year between the two companies for... Read more...

Senate adds $1 billion to NASA budget

Fri, 05 Oct 2007 01:48:10 +0000

The Senate has added $1 billion to NASA's budget as both Democrats and Republicans voted to further break President Bush's budget for domestic programs. The funding was added to a $56 billion measure funding science... Read more...

Toshiba Adds High-Definition Options to Laptops

Daniel Fleshbourne — Tue, 02 Oct 2007 10:20:40 +0000

Toshiba Corp. on Monday pushed high-definition technology into new laptops, expanding entertainment options for budget users. The Satellite A205 and Qosmio F45 laptops provide HD DVD drives and entertainment options to more users at an... Read more...

Google's Blogger fixes bug, adds video uploading

Sun, 26 Aug 2007 20:11:58 +0000

Google's Blogger team solved a technical problem Wednesday with the blog publishing and hosting service that affected an undetermined number of Blogger publishers with editing and posting operations on Monday and Tuesday. On Wednesday, Blogger... Read more...

Dell adds new notebook PCs to boost consumer sales

Tom Warren — Tue, 26 Jun 2007 10:06:53 +0000

Dell introduced new notebook computers on Tuesday available in eight different colors with advanced features as it tries to grab a bigger slice of the consumer PC market. The world's second-largest personal computer maker also... Read more...

Symantec NetBackup Facelift Adds VMware Support

Tue, 12 Jun 2007 20:42:29 +0000

Symantec Corp. kicked off the start of its Vision user conference in Las Vegas on Tuesday by unveiling a host of enhancements to its Veritas NetBackup offering, pooling together new data protection, virtual machine recovery... Read more...

New PS3 Firmware Adds PS1, PS2, DVD Upscaling to 1080p

Wed, 23 May 2007 19:57:09 +0000

Word from Sony Computer Entertainment Europe indicates that on May 24, 2007 the PlayStation 3 will be receiving firmware version 1.80: upscaling of original PlayStation and PlayStation 2 games to 1080p when viewed on a... Read more...

Microsoft adds .Net to give Silverlight a shine

Mon, 30 Apr 2007 20:56:15 +0000

Microsoft has revealed it is integrating the .Net framework into its new Silverlight cross-browser technology for running multimedia applications on the Web. Chief Software Architect and CTO Ray Ozzie made the announcement in a keynote... Read more...

IBM adds video game chips to mainframes

Thu, 26 Apr 2007 18:53:38 +0000

The powerful "Cell" microprocessor, jointly developed by IBM, Sony Corporation and Toshiba Corporation, that fuels Sony's PlayStation 3 video game console will be available in IBM mainframe computers, meaning those high-performance machines will be able... Read more...

TiVo Adds Sharing of Internet Video

Fri, 30 Mar 2007 22:49:57 +0000

TiVo considering breaking out of its digital video recorder shell and wants to give its customers the ability to connect their television to the Internet. Earlier this month, TiVo partnered with Amazon's Unbox service, allowing... Read more...

AOL's new Web mail beta adds more IM integration

Daniel Fleshbourne — Tue, 27 Mar 2007 11:58:21 +0000

In the coming weeks, AOL will upgrade the beta version of its latest Web mail offering to include an expanded integrated instant messaging capability. AOL also announced on Monday a new Vista-compatible instant messaging client... Read more...

Daybreak Studios' adds 120 new beta testers for Horizon

Wed, 14 Mar 2007 00:09:42 +0000

Daybreak Studios' has officially announced that they will be adding 120 new beta testers for their new Horizon Blogging Software. To be accepted as a beta tester all you have to do is go to... Read more...

Google adds photos to map service

Fri, 09 Mar 2007 00:57:31 +0000

Google Incorporated has added photos to its map search service to help users match a mapped destination to a place in the real world more easily. The Mountain View, California-based company pulls the images from... Read more...

Sony adds HDTV output to digital cameras

Thu, 01 Mar 2007 01:25:10 +0000

Sony's new Cybershot cameras, which will hit global markets in March and April, will offer an output for HDTVs. Most current digital cameras support the ability to view pictures on typical standard definition television sets.... Read more...

Google Maps adds real-time traffic data

Thu, 01 Mar 2007 00:36:35 +0000

Google has added real-time traffic data for major highways in more than 30 American cities to Google Maps. The data is color-coded to signify traffic conditions: green means no congestion; yellow minor holdups; and red... Read more...

Fujitsu Adds LED-Backlit Ultraportable to Its Stable

Wed, 07 Feb 2007 02:53:23 +0000

After Sony and Asus decided to offer LED backlit notebooks, Fujitsu has shown it isn't about to be left behind and introduced the LifeBook P7230 notebook with a 10.6" LED backlit display. LED technology allows... Read more...

Google flaw adds phishing hole to Web sites

Steven Parker — Tue, 28 Nov 2006 10:31:28 +0000

A security flaw in Google's search appliances could expose Web sites that use the products to information-stealing phishing attacks, experts warned Monday. The Google Search Appliance and Google Mini are used by organizations including banks... Read more...

Microsoft Adds 3-D Online Mapping Interface to Live Search

Daniel Fleshbourne — Tue, 07 Nov 2006 13:38:14 +0000

Microsoft's Live Search offering just got a lot more sophisticated with the addition of Virtual Earth 3-D, a new online mapping interface currently available in the United States. The mapping interface provides consumers with a... Read more...

Xbox 360 Update Adds DRM 'Features'

Wed, 01 Nov 2006 16:50:07 +0000

A couple of members have notice a new addition to their 360's since the update this morning. Media is now tagged with a "Does not expire" message. Obviously this could only mean one thing, DRM... Read more...

Microsoft adds Virtual PC 2007 Beta to Connect

Steven Parker — Thu, 05 Oct 2006 11:53:12 +0000

Microsoft will offer testers the chance to test the latest version of Virtual PC dubbed Virtual PC 2007. This follows the Virtual Server 2005 R2 SP1 Beta program which is scheduled to end on the... Read more...

HP adds a touch of flair with purchase of VoodooPC

Fred Derf — Sat, 30 Sep 2006 23:55:49 +0000

U.S. computer giant Hewlett-Packard is adding a touch of flair to its all-business reputation by buying Calgary-based VoodooPC, the company announced this evening. VoodooPC produces idiosyncratic, one-of-a-kind high-performance computers, mostly for gamers. Co-owner Ravi Sood... Read more...

Skype Adds Mac Video Support

Wed, 13 Sep 2006 11:24:48 +0000

The world's largest internet telephony provider has announced a beta version of Skype for Mac 2.0 which contains long-awaited support for video calls over the Mac platform. At long last, Mac and Windows users can... Read more...

Google adds overlay feature to mobile Maps

Daniel Fleshbourne — Fri, 18 Aug 2006 19:08:33 +0000

Google is tweaking the mobile version of Google Maps to allow developers to layer information over the application, a feature that it hopes will lead to new uses. The search company released on Thursday a... Read more...

Apple Adds More TV Shows to iTunes Inventory

Thu, 27 Jul 2006 02:15:23 +0000

Episodes of "Friends," the sci-fi epic "Babylon 5," "The Jetsons" and "The Flintstones" are among the latest content from Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group that Apple has recently added to iTunes, its online music and... Read more...

Apple Adds Movie Shorts to the US iTunes Music Store

Wed, 28 Jun 2006 23:59:33 +0000

Apple has added a series of short movies to the films it sells through the US iTunes Music Store. The movies are being made available as first fruit of a new deal with independent... Read more...

Sony Adds Flash to Its Smallest Vaio

Daniel Fleshbourne — Tue, 27 Jun 2006 16:55:00 +0000

Sony will replace hard disks with flash memory when it launches a new model of its Vaio U laptop next week, it said today. The computer will be one of the first on the market... Read more...