Mozilla sets a date for Firefox 4

From CNET News.com: After 12 betas, 1 release candidate, and more than 10 months of work, Mozilla has determined that Firefox 4 is ready to join the competing high-wire acts of modernized browsers. The company has announced a release date of March 22. The current Firefox 4 release...

Nokia Tablets Patents Surface

From DailyTech: Now that the tablet market has stretched its legs, all those who waited on the sidelines are eager to jump in. According to Engadget, Nokia filed for patents for two tablet devices of its own.

The embattled Finnish company, which recently announced a strategic...

Motorola Xoom Wi-Fi Coming March 27, Priced at $599

From DailyTech: The 3G version of the Motorola Xoom is already in stores, but a cheaper, Wi-Fi-only version will soon be on the way. Motorola announced today that the Xoom Wi-Fi will officially be available on March 27 at a number of U.S. retailers including Amazon.com, Best Buy...

Google to let Apps admins put the brakes on upgrades

From InfoWorld: Google will start letting Apps administrators delay the delivery of upgrades to their domains to give them a chance to prepare themselves and their users for interface or functionality changes.

Until now, Google has transparently pushed out enhancements to its Google...

Death of Google Gears Makes Cloud Backup Harder

From PC World: In a posting on the Google Gears API Blog, Aaron Boodman has officially announced the death of the Firefox and Internet Explorer plug-in that allowed users of compatible cloud apps to seamlessly store offline their cloud data (such as Gmail messages and Google Docs)...

Reports say Netflix in talks for original content

From CNET News.com: White-hot movie-streaming service Netflix could be looking to become the Web version of HBO as it negotiates to acquire an original television series helmed by "The Social Network" director David Fincher and starring actor Kevin Spacey.

The talks, originally...

Seagate Unveils New Storage Options for Enterprise Customers

From DailyTech: Seagate announced new products today that are for enterprise storage and include new HDD and SSD options.

The Pulsar.2 and Pulsar XT.2 are both new SSDs in the enterprise-class Pulsar line. The Pulsar.2 is a MLC SSD that has up to 800GB of storage and is designed...

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