LG Chocolate Touch VX8575 is Verizon’s 4th Chocolate phone after VX8500, VX8550 and VX8560.
It is now available in the market now.
It sports a 3-inch touchscreen display with WQVGA resolution. It also has 1GB of internal memory which can store up to 250 songs. The memory can be expanded to 16GB with external memory. Other features on the phone are 3.2 megapixel camera, stereo speakers, FM radio and a 3.5 mm audio jack a microSD memory card slot and Bluetooth. The phone also features a full...
The mobile giant, Nokia on Monday said it is replacing potentially dangerous phone chargers for free. The recall affects 14 million chargers.
Nokia said the affected chargers are manufactured by third-party suppliers. A loose cover could potentially expose the charger’s internal components and pose an electrical shock hazard if accidentally touched during use.
The chargers that are involved in the exchange are the AC-3E and AC-3U models made in between 15th June and 9th August, 2009.
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According to Net Applications, use of Windows 7 continues to increase over the past weekend.
Net Applications noted that Windows 7 use had topped 3%, a week ago. The new operating system tends to do better on weekends. In a report, Web-monitoring firm said it took Windows Vista seven months to reach that level.
Windows 7 went on sale on 22nd Oct, though it has already topping 2% market share in Net Applications’ daily tracking statistics before its official debut.
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Japan’s space agency wants to collect solar power in space and zap it down to earth, using laser beams or microwaves by 2030, to produce electricity cheap enough to compete with other alternative energy sources.
With few energy resources of its own and heavily reliant on oil imports, Japan has long been a leader in solar and other renewable energies. This year, Japan has set an ambitious greenhouse gas reduction targets.
Japans boldest plan to date is the Space Solar Power System (SSPS), i...
"Modern Warfare 2" strikes tomorrow, worldwide. United States videogame retail chain Game Shop is planning to have thousands of its shops open at midnight Monday to begin “MW2” sales with Tuesday’s arrival.
Activision blizzard, the videogame publisher believes that the sixth installment in the “Call of Duty” franchise could be the most powerful entertainment industry launch of the year. It has predicted that “Modern Warfare 2” will be a big hit outshining even Hollywood blockbusters.
Analy...
The first worm for Apple’s iPhone has been unleashed and is infecting phones.
Security experts say the worm, Ikee, is only a thread to users who have jailbroken their phones to let them run unauthorized software.
Ikee doesn’t do anything particularly bad but it could be modified to do something more dangerous such as stealing sensitive information from the iPhone.
The worm affects those IPhone with jailbroken that are running a UNIX utility called SSH (secure shell) with the iPhone’s de...
Acer Inc, the second largest PC vendor in the world has finally arrived in India with three new latest ranges of touch-screen smartphones virtually encompassing all price ranges. The new phone launched is the beTouch e101, beTouch e200 and top of the line neoTouch will represent a strategic move to the company to become a leader in the mobility market.
Its two models available in the market with a price tag of Rs 11,900 (beTouch e101) and Rs 17,00 (beTouch e200) will target the young masses a...
Porsche is revealing its new top version of the Porsche Boxster, a light mid-engined roadster Boxster Spyder. This new mid-engined roadster represents the true, purist form of the Porsche sports car-light, powerful, consistently open and very efficient.
This third Boxster model will join the Boxster and Boxster S and will make its world debut at the forthcoming 2009 Los Angeles Auto Show, 2nd December, 2009.
The Boxster Spyder features a 3.4 liters six cylinders with Direct Fuel Injection ...
Sony has launched its latest series of ultra slim laptops called the ‘VAIO X’. Its stylish slim design and long-running battery will impress anyone.
Superior VAIO has created an extremely light and thin mobile PC with long battery life. It boasts a 128 GB SSD that is fast and resistant to shocks. Its impressive slim design is durable and weighs only 760g.
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The features are:
• Intel® Atom™ Processor Z550 (2 GHz, HT Technology supported)
• Genuine Windows® 7 Professiona...
Approximately, 50,000 pirated DVDs of Microsoft Windows 7 are estimated to have been sold since the official launched on 22nd October. It generated unaccounted business of approximately, around Rs50 lakh (nearly $100,000).
The reason for the attraction of the pirated versions is that it cost only Rs 40 to Rs 250 in Naza Market in Hazratganj in Lucknow. A shopkeeper in Hazratgunj said, “this is the biggest market in the region’. He claims that at least 50,000 DVDs of the pirated Windows 7 have...
