Full FeedStudy: students carry lousy cell phones; one browser aims to enlighten them all
Bitstream, the developer behind the increasingly popular Bolt browser, conducted a study of college students in the US and concluded a good 45% of them do not access the internet on their phone. Despite having phones that are likely capable, these students choose not to. The 55% that do access… Continue Reading »
Mozillla posts Firefox 4.0 mockup screenshots
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Coming pretty quickly after the official release of Firefox 3.5, Mozilla has given us a glimpse of what we may expect with Firefox 4.0 in the form of a few screenshots. Now, first things first, this does not mean Firefox 4.0 is coming out anytime soon, nor does it mean… Continue Reading »
Get your free Microsoft Office 2010 web apps
Did you think Microsoft forgot all that stuff they said about clouds and their products? Nope. After the flurry of activity surrounding Office 2010 this morning, here comes the web part. Microsoft will begin limited testing of the web apps today by invitation. When the apps are available online, all… Continue Reading »
Google vs. Bing: Let’s put them to the test
Gadgetell decided to do a Coke vs. Pepsi scenario, but with Google vs. Bing. You know, put them head to head and search out the same material to see how they compared. I admit that I am one of those people that is so used to going to Google to… Continue Reading »
Bing booming! Passes Twitter, CNN
Microsoft’s new entry in the search game Bing is still climbing the charts and now owns position #13 on the most popular websites in the US. According to Compete.com, Bing has surpassed Twitter, CNN and Digg in visitors leveraging a decent marketing campaign that combines offline and online components. Could… Continue Reading »
Internet Explorer loses 11.4 percent market share in four months
The past month has seen a lot of Internet browser upgrades. Just about every major browser has been updated recently, each getting faster, supporting newer standards and adding features that might now seem standard. Given that, each browser underwent an upgrade, it wouldn’t have been surprising to see the numbers… Continue Reading »
The Video Bay to be setting sail soon
Yo-ho-ho and a bottle of rum! Ye makers of The Pirate Bay are apparently not planning to go sailing into waters unknown even amidst all the current legal fiascos they are facing. They are launching a new site called The Video Bay to be in competition with YouTube. No one… Continue Reading »
Double the YouTube: Now you can upload 2GB videos
Fans of YouTube should be happy, since they have just doubled the size of uploads for users from 1GB to 2GB. The change counts for regular account holders, no fancy account status needed. According to the company, the increase is to compensate for users’ HD uploads. This is a pretty… Continue Reading »
On Alan Turing’s birthday, we look back at great moments in technology
Remember your first time? No, not that one you pervert. Your first time on the Internet or even using a computer. After all the years, through all the changes, it began with what was never even meant to be a computer by a brilliant man. Today, we tip our hats… Continue Reading »
Oddball Tech: Power outlets for all, Internet Explorer 8 is the king, and a lightshow
It’s that time again. Welcome to the weird wired world of technology. Can’t find a plug for that laptop or television or one of the other million chargers you have sitting around? There’s a wall for that. While you’ve got your computer plugged in, fire up Microsoft’s latest Internet Explorer. … Continue Reading »
Palm Pre Information & Updates
Palm just introduced their next-gen smartphone, the Palm Pre, and next-gen operating system, Palm webOS. Gadgetell's got the latest Pre and webOS information and news for you right here.
