Neowin News Feed for: Place

IKEA to bring shopping feature to its AR app this year

Namerah Saud Fatmi — Tue, 28 May 2019 14:34:01 +0000

IKEA will soon allow users to make purchases through its augmented reality application, IKEA Place. Although the app allows users to try out products in their homes, users can't buy items through it. Read more...

PS3 Sales Rise, Still in Last Place

Fri, 24 Aug 2007 13:07:27 +0000

A price cut in early June seems to have boosted sales of Sony's PlayStation 3, but the floundering console is still trailing its rivals from Microsoft and Nintendo. After dropping the console's 60GB SKU price... Read more...

Windows Live OneCare place last in anti-virus evaluation

Fri, 02 Mar 2007 05:17:13 +0000

Anti-virus researcher Andreas Cleminti, owner of Innsbruck, Austria-based AV Comparatives Web site posts quarterly results of tests that compare the top anti-virus products against a dynamic list of nearly half a million individual pieces of... Read more...

Steve Jobs Steals 2nd Place for Media Mogul

Mon, 17 Jul 2006 13:06:31 +0000

Apple CEO (and board member of Disney) Steve Jobs has overtaken Rupert Murdoch in a league table of media moguls. Jobs is ranked number two in the MediaGuardian 100 power list. In first place... Read more...

Tiny Search Engines Try to Find Their Place

Sun, 16 Jul 2006 20:18:02 +0000

Steve Mansfield operates his own Internet search engine from a place he calls a "secret hideout" -- a small office surrounded by low-rent apartments on the outskirts of Lexington, Ky., a college town known for... Read more...

Making Xbox Live a Friendlier Place

Fri, 29 Jul 2005 19:17:29 +0000

If you're anything like me, you can only stomach so many immature racial slurs and homophobic comments when it comes to playing lengthy matches on Xbox Live. Sure, we all dish out our fair... Read more...

New version of MSN Messenger 7 hits Beta Place

Daniel Fleshbourne — Thu, 28 Oct 2004 07:02:31 +0000

Messenger V7 Beta Refresh has been released to testers on Beta Place. Top fixes in this version: Contact list spacing issues Right click "Get this emoticon" on... Read more...

Pentium M Finds Its Place

Daniel Fleshbourne — Tue, 26 Oct 2004 07:39:07 +0000

Intel will likely add support for location-based services to its Pentium M line of mobile processors in 2006, a senior company executive says. As with cell phones, location-based services for computers are based on the... Read more...

Pokemon-inspired Cube revival pushes Xbox into third place

Thu, 27 May 2004 14:14:19 +0000

Sales of the Nintendo GameCube have risen above the Xbox for the first time since November, according to the latest set of hardware sales figures from UK research body Chart-Track. For the seven-day period to... Read more...

Silent Hill 4: The Room - nasty shots of an ugly place

Darren Bolton — Thu, 13 May 2004 08:47:03 +0000

E3 2004: A foreboding name complemented with suitably spooky pics await those who dare enter THE PITCH: It's all gone vene more brown and grainy in the latest survival-horror excursion to unmentionable dimensions... Read more...

Office11 ISV Tech Support, a place to get answers

Daniel Fleshbourne — Thu, 27 Nov 2003 12:33:12 +0000

Thanks Annon Welcome to Office11 ISV Tech Support! This is the BetaPlace site for the Smart Client Readiness Program for ISVs, by which you will find the following: 1.... Read more...

MSN happy to search in the same place

Tom Warren — Tue, 08 Jul 2003 23:04:06 +0000

Overture Services, the search engine provider, today announced that it has extended and expanded international search distribution relationship with Microsoft. Overture has extended its existing paid placement search agreement to provide search... Read more...

OT : This Place Has Atmosphere !

Wed, 28 Nov 2001 11:48:00 +0000

Astronomers using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have made the first direct detection and chemical analysis of the atmosphere of a planet outside our solar system. Their unique observations demonstrate it is possible with Hubble and... Read more...