Archives for August 29th, 2007

Nokia Unveils iPhone Clone

It’s true, Nokia unveiled their “iPhone Clone” at their GoPlay event this morning. It’s buttonless, and looks extremely similar to the iPhone.  And Nokia isn’t shying away from the fact that they “copied” off of Apple.

August 29th, 2007
Nokia Unveils iPhone Clone

Opera 9.5 Download Available Tuesday

Opera is joyfully celebrating the 40th birthday of Jon Von Tetzchner, their founder and CEO. The Register recently interviewed him where he chatted about Opera’s success...particularly in the mobile browser market. As it stands right now Opera has some big releases shipping within the next week!

August 29th, 2007
Opera 9.5 Download Available Tuesday

Vista SP1 Download Coming Soon

Microsoft has taken the lid off of Vista SP1 (Service Pack 1) by releasing a detailed report of what to expect when it is released. This announcement comes the same day that Microsoft pushed out two of the most important updates since Vista’s release, both of which make significant improvements to the usability of Vista.

August 29th, 2007
Vista SP1 Download Coming Soon

AutoPatcher Downloads Shutdown by Microsoft

AutoPatcher is an application that hundreds of thousands of people, especially those working in IT, depend on and use regularly. It’s a simple and free application that has been around since 2003. It has served a vital purpose for many people by providing Windows Updates in one consolidated package that could be downloaded.

August 29th, 2007
AutoPatcher Downloads Shutdown by Microsoft

Gmail M-velope Travels Around the World!

At the end of July, the Gmail Team over at Google put out a request to Gmail fans asking them to put their video-making skills to good use.

August 29th, 2007
Gmail M-velope Travels Around the World!

Zoho Launches Integrated Start Page

Zoho has been busy launching application after application, giving users a near complete web-based office suite that’s really quite impressive. Today they announced a new addition to Zoho, however this time, it’s not a new application. Instead, they’re taking the opportunity to bring some of their services together by launching an integrated start page.

August 29th, 2007
Zoho Launches Integrated Start Page

Microsoft Ships Updates Early…or Late?

Microsoft shipped several new updates today via the Windows Update system for both XP and Vista. Typically these updates are only sent out on the second Tuesday of each month, which is referred to as Patch Tuesday, but each year Microsoft throws a few curve balls and pushes out updates outside of their schedule.

August 29th, 2007
Microsoft Ships Updates Early…or Late?

CyberNotes: Top 10 Sidebar Sites

I’ve been addicted to sidebars ever since I bought my first widescreen monitor. Sidebars have the ability to provide a lot of information inside a very small space, and it wasn’t until recently that I fully started to utilize them.

August 29th, 2007
CyberNotes: Top 10 Sidebar Sites