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Facebook introduces new 'care' reaction during the coronavirus crisis

Usman Khan Lodhi — Fri, 17 Apr 2020 14:24:01 +0000

With the purpose of sharing love during the pandemic, the California firm is launching a new reaction. The feature will be available on Messenger today and roll out globally on Facebook next week. Read more...

Google introduces site blocking

Piers Hausjell — Fri, 11 Mar 2011 08:00:20 +0000

Google has just announced a new feature to block websites which users do not wish to appear in future searches. Starting from today people who use the search engine will start to see a new... Read more...

Google introduces Social Search

Tom Warren — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 20:51:15 +0000

Google has announced the next step in its ever evolving search engine, Social Search. Google is currently rolling out a test version on Google Labs. The idea is simple, more relevant and personalised search. Imagine... Read more...

Lost iPhones no more, Apple introduces find my iPhone

Mon, 08 Jun 2009 18:16:51 +0000

Today at Apple's WWDC many interesting things have been unveiled, Snow Leopard has become fully announced with dates and pricing, but perhaps one of the most interesting pieces of news is for iPhone users who... Read more...

Microsoft introduces controller free gaming, Project Natal

Tom Warren — Mon, 01 Jun 2009 21:01:18 +0000

Microsoft today introduced Project Natal, a method for interacting with games, controller free. The software giant unveiled the project at a packed out press event for this years E3 gaming expo in Los Angeles, California.... Read more...

Microsoft introduces 'talking about Windows' site

Tom Warren — Tue, 28 Apr 2009 07:24:05 +0000

Microsoft yesterday revealed yet another community based site based on the company's popular operating system, Windows. In the past the software giant has introduced Channel9, On10, The Hive and Windows Team Blog all with the... Read more...

IBM Lotus Introduces Portfolio of Integrated Cloud Services

Chakkaradeep Chandran — Tue, 20 Jan 2009 02:01:16 +0000

IBM on Monday announced its cloud-based portfolio of social networking and collaboration services designed for business called LotusLive. Following the trend of Google, Zoho, Jive, Microsoft, Socialtext, Central Desktop and others, IBM now enters the... Read more...

Microsoft introduces 2nd iPhone app - Microsoft Tag

Tom Warren — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 13:57:25 +0000

Microsoft has unveiled its next iPhone app, Microsoft Tag. The idea behind the Microsoft Tag application is that you just aim your camera phone at a Tag and instantly access mobile content, videos, music, contact... Read more...

Visa introduces pin payment card

Tom Warren — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 10:36:14 +0000

Visa is introducing a revolutionary new credit card allowing users to use their PIN for online card transactions. Aimed at savvy internet users, the Visa PIN card features an alpha-numeric display and a 12-button keypad... Read more...

Google introduces Gmail for mobile 2.0

Tom Warren — Fri, 24 Oct 2008 08:24:12 +0000

Google has unveiled the next version of its Gmail for mobile. In a blog post, Derek Phillips, Software Engineer for the Google mobile team, announced the improvements and changes for Gmail mobile. Gmail mobile... Read more...

Yahoo! Introduces BrowserPlus Enhancements

Thu, 29 May 2008 11:16:18 +0000

Fresh off the latest round of its public feud with Microsoft, Yahoo! has announced a new software title, to be known as "BrowserPlus". Designed to "expand what's possible", BrowserPlus is similar to Google Gears. It... Read more...

Microsoft Introduces $10,000 Digital Home Makeover Contest

Steven Parker — Fri, 04 Apr 2008 08:45:05 +0000

Did you know that the Windows Media Center team is conducting a Digital Home Makeover Contest to celebrate the consumer availability of new Extenders for Windows Media Center? For one lucky winner, a makeover... Read more...

Google introduces Blogger in Arabic, Persian, and Hebrew

Mon, 28 Jan 2008 05:27:17 +0000

Google has rolled out three new languages for its blogging service: Arabic, Persian, and Hebrew – bringing the total number of languages the service is offered in to 40. Blogger now supports composing text and... Read more...

Mozilla Labs introduces Weave for Firefox 3.0

Sat, 22 Dec 2007 03:12:24 +0000

Mozilla Labs has launched a new project with the aim to explore the blending of the desktop and the Web through deeper integration of the browser with online services. The project, dubbed Weave, will focus... Read more...

Neowin Introduces Neowin Members Mail

Steven Parker — Tue, 11 Dec 2007 13:51:07 +0000

Today we are proud to launch Neowin Member Mail, powered by Windows Live Hotmail. This service is free and provides our members with one e-mail address from a selection of custom (neowin) domains. In order... Read more...

YouTube Introduces Multi-Video Uploading

Sun, 11 Nov 2007 15:48:48 +0000

YouTube is a website for people to communicate more efficiently with video by sharing, commenting on, and viewing videos. The site was originally started as a personal video sharing service, and has rapidly grown into... Read more...

Nvidia Introduces Enthusiast System Architecture

Mon, 05 Nov 2007 16:32:25 +0000

Today, with the coming introduction of the NVIDIA 780i chipset, NVIDIA is looking to make serious changes to what is possible with enthusiast systems by launching a new technology platform. The name of the new... Read more...

Canon Introduces New Scanners

Sat, 20 Oct 2007 02:28:32 +0000

To help address the growing business need for document and image scanning, Canon U.S.A. is shipping its ScanFront 220 and ScanFront 220P network scanners, which were displayed at the AIIM Conference & Expo in Boston... Read more...

Motorola Introduces New Phones

Fri, 12 Oct 2007 00:03:39 +0000

Motorola Inc., plagued by sluggish sales and in need of hit products to spark a turnaround, announced nine new cell phone handsets today, available this quarter. Most prominent among them is a luxury version of... Read more...

Samsung introduces 60nm-class processing for 2Gb DDR2

Daniel Fleshbourne — Wed, 12 Sep 2007 08:58:57 +0000

Samsung Electronics has announced that it has developed what it claims is the industry's first 60nm-class 2Gb DDR2 and will begin mass producing it later this year. Compared with 80nm 2Gb DDR2, the 60nm-class with... Read more...

Corsair Introduces New "Dominator" DDR3 Memory Modules

Tue, 21 Aug 2007 22:31:03 +0000

Corsair Memory has quietly, as these are not the industry's first modules at the new speed bins, announced its 1600MHz and 1800MHz DDR3 memory modules. The new Corsair Dominator DDR3 memory modules come as 2GB... Read more...

HP Introduces Industry's Largest Digital Camera Touchscreen

Sat, 23 Jun 2007 19:39:12 +0000

HP recently introduced nine new digital cameras to its product line, including one with the largest touchscreen LCD display of any compact digital camera in the industry. The HP Photosmart R937 Digital Camera has a... Read more...

Bioscrypt Introduces 3D Face Recognition Camera

Thu, 29 Mar 2007 03:46:03 +0000

Bioscrypt, a Toronto-based company, has claimed an industry first with its VisionAccess 3D DeskCam – a 3D camera that scans the users face using infrared and visible light for authentication purposes. The security scanning works... Read more...

AOL Introduces Location Plug-In for IM

Mon, 19 Mar 2007 20:21:48 +0000

The first of several new location-aware capabilities AOL plans to offer AIM users is a free software plug-in developed by Skyhook Wireless. Skyhook tracks locations by using the continuous wireless pulses emitted by all Wi-Fi... Read more...

Sony Introduces Its First Wi-Fi Digital Camera

Thu, 08 Mar 2007 21:09:25 +0000

In April, Sony will join competitors Kodak, Nikon, and Canon by releasing Cyber-shot DSC-G1, its first digital camera able to send pictures over a Wi-Fi connection to PCs or other cameras. The camera can use... Read more...

Samsung Introduces First 60GB 1.8-Inch Single Platter HDD

Tue, 30 Jan 2007 21:45:43 +0000

Samsung Electronics has introduced the world's first 1.8-inch hard drive with a 60GB per disk capacity and a 5mm tall form factor as a part of its N-series (which also features 20GB, 30GB and 40GB... Read more...

Creative Labs Introduces Wireless iPod Accessories

Tue, 09 Jan 2007 23:28:56 +0000

Has Creative made a traitorous or intelligent move here? After settling its differences with Apple, Creative Labs has unearthed its latest Xdock Wireless product: a certified "Made for iPod" accessory. Audio enhancing features include X-Fi... Read more...

CES 2007: SanDisk introduces 1GB MP3 player for US$60

Daniel Fleshbourne — Tue, 09 Jan 2007 11:05:36 +0000

SanDisk on January 9 unveiled two new MP3 players, the price-friendly Sansa Express and the Wi-Fi support Sansa Connect Sansa Connect, at the ongoing Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2007 at Las Vegas. Sansa Express supports... Read more...

MySQL introduces Community Server database

Wed, 18 Oct 2006 18:19:00 +0000

On Tuesday, database company MySQL announced changes designed to appeal to both developers and corporate customers. It introduced a subscription service, called MySQL Enterprise Server, that includes a new database monitoring service along with regular... Read more...

Microsoft Introduces the Zune Bus

Steven Parker — Mon, 02 Oct 2006 12:01:42 +0000

The Zune is coming and what better way to celebrate it than painting a bus in jet black and slapping the company (Microsoft) and the product (Zune) logo on the side. What with the... Read more...

Lenovo Introduces Notebook with HSDPA Wireless Broadband

Wed, 23 Aug 2006 19:40:10 +0000

Lenovo today added to its existing line of EVDO wireless broadband-capable notebooks two Thinkpad T60 models that can be ordered with built-in support for Cingular's UMTS/HSDPA network. According to Lenovo, the new notebooks can connect... Read more...

Skype introduces Wi-Fi phones

Daniel Fleshbourne — Fri, 21 Jul 2006 11:36:35 +0000

Open wireless Internet hotspots will soon serve as virtual phone booths, as four manufacturers plan to introduce Wi-Fi handsets for Skype's popular VoIP (voice over Internet Protocol) telephony service this quarter. The phones can be... Read more...

Apple Introduces $899 (£639) Education iMac

Joe Cashman — Wed, 05 Jul 2006 23:43:18 +0000

Apple today announced that they would start selling a 17" version of the popular iMac to educational institutes and students, signalling the death of the eMac. The education iMac pack less punch than its bigger... Read more...

Toshiba's Introduces 2.5-inch 200GB HDD

Brad Sams — Tue, 06 Jun 2006 10:15:24 +0000

Toshiba Corporation has announced a new 2.5-inch hard disk drive (HDD) that uses perpendicular magnetic recording technology to achieve the industry's largest 200GB capacity with only two platters. The new best of class HDD, MK2035GSS,... Read more...

Sapphire Introduces X1300 and X1600 AGP Models

Mon, 13 Feb 2006 16:06:17 +0000

If you're still using an AGP motherboard and feel you've been getting the short end of the graphics card stick recently, Sapphire might have a few products of interest for you. The company known... Read more...

Wacom Introduces 12x19 Tablet

Wed, 11 Jan 2006 17:24:50 +0000

Wacom has introduced a new 12x19 tablet into its Intuos3 line, specifically designed with users of large displays such as Apple's 30" Cinema display and Dell's new 3007FP in mind. After the success of... Read more...

Microsoft Introduces Windows Server 2003 R2

Steven Parker — Tue, 06 Dec 2005 21:42:06 +0000

Thanks Express for this update in Back Page News. Microsoft has announced Windows Server 2003 R2 today, Windows Server 2003 R2 is an update release of Windows Server 2003... Read more...

NVIDIA Introduces 6800GS

Mon, 07 Nov 2005 17:36:13 +0000

Enthusiasts have considered the 6800 GT a very good "high-end value" for quite some time. However, with 7800 GT prices falling into the sub-$330 range, the 6800 GT's reign has drawn to an end.... Read more...

Dell Introduces $999 XPS Notebook

Wed, 26 Oct 2005 19:02:02 +0000

Dell has added a low cost XPS branded notebook to its product line, the XPS M140, to complement the XPS M170 introduced in September. This "budget" minded laptop has a 14.1" widescreen display and... Read more...

Intel Introduces Mainboard Powered by ATI Chipset

Tue, 25 Oct 2005 16:09:30 +0000

Intel has been known for producing its own motherboards for its processors for quite some time. However, these have always featured the processor giant's own chipsets. For the first time in recent memory,... Read more...