Asus Transformer Source code released already, shows HTC how it’s done

Here’s putting the cart in front of the horse, where the Asus Transformer tablet (or is it a laptop?) isn’t even out in the market just yet, but Asus has already rolled out the source code for the Transformer. Here’s a quick recap – the Asus Eee Pad Transformer is a high-end Android 3.0 Honeycomb tablet that boasts of a pretty generous 10″ IPS display and the NVIDIA Tegra 2 dual-core chipset. The Asus Transformer did make an appearance over at Best Buy for $400, which offers quite good value...

Seriously, Why is Google doodling about ice cream sundaes?

Looking a little more closely (it helped to open the eyes a little after a night on the petite sirah), I discovered that it was the Google logo that had been adorned with an ice cream sundae. Rolling over in my bed--and then rolling over the logo--I discovered that Google was celebrating the 119th anniversary of the first documented ice cream sunda...

Nintendo 3DS 2011 Review - More Fitur&amazing

At $250 the 3DS hits store shelves at a price well above its DS predecessors. For that matter, so does Nintendo's own Wii. I could basically buy either of them and a game for the price of a 3DS. Games for the 3DS, at least those available at launch, cost $40. The retrofitted DS look No, I saw what looked like my trusty DS after someone had been playing around with it at an electronics shop. From the outside the 3DS looks innocuous enough. Roughly similar to the DS in size and shape, angular edges...

Fake MS Removal Tool? How to remove Fake MS Removal Tool completely?

What is fake "MS Removal Tool" ? Are you annoying with Fake MS Removal Tool? Fake MS Removal Tool is a rogue program. Fake MS Removal Tool bares its essentiality by hijacking your system and displaying many misleading pop-ups. What it does is it running like it's looking for spyware or malware and comes up that is found a TON of them. When you ask it to remove it, it charges you for the software. Fake MS Removal Tool is deceptive and aims to lure you to purchase its full version by some fake...

Google Plays With Helvetica, Comic Sans For April Fools' 2011 Gag (PICTURES)

Googleis getting funny with fonts in honor of April Fools' day. The search engine has pulled out a slew of pranks, from launching Gmail Motion to posting notice of its need for an "autocompleter". It's also playing fast and loose with fonts in a gag that's sure to please typography buffs: Google "Helvetica," and you'll see a page of search results that appear entirely in Comic Sans. Search for "Comic Sans," and the results are all in Comic Sans. Note that Googling "Wingdings" or "Courier"...

Google CEO Tried To Censor Google Search Results, Hide Political Donation, Book Claims

According to Steve Levy's new book on Google, In the Plex, Google CEO Eric Schmidt attempted to have the search engine censor information that appeared about him in its search results. The New York Times, citing Levy's book, writes, "Mr. Schmidt asked that Google remove from the search engine information about a political donation he had made. Sheryl Sandberg, a Google executive who is now Facebook's chief operating officer, told him that was unacceptable." The Times' article about Levy's findings...

Cyber crime second biggest risk to airlines

Information sharing could help draw attention to attacks says local expert Cyber crime attacks now run at number two on the list of threats for local airlines, according to findings from one Sydney-based ethical hacking outfit. Presenting the report to Asia Pacific aviation security conference AVSEC 2011 in Canberra this week, Pure Hacking chief technology officer, Ty Miller, said cyber crime attacks came second only to natural disasters as risks to airlin...

Windows Phone apps now total 11,500 'without padding'

But some developers want app revenue numbers, too Microsoft bragged Thursday about growth in its Windows Phone 7 (WP7) developer community one year after its birth, but immediately got blasted for not disclosing developer revenues. Windows Phone now has 36,000 members who have paid $99 to join the community, although free WP7 tools have been downloaded 1.5 million times, Windows Phone Senior Director Brandon Watson wrote in a blog. Another 1,200 developers are being added every week, he said. Watson...

Ubuntu 11.04 'Natty Narwhal' Download goes into beta, brings on Unity

GNOME still available at login Future versions of Ubuntu will ship with the Unity interface The first beta release of Ubuntu 11.04 'Natty Narwhal' arrived today and with it comes one of the biggest changes since the project began – the default desktop changes from GNOME to Unity. In November last year Canonical CEO, Mark Shuttleworth, announced Ubuntu will move from the GNOME desktop to Unity and replace the X.org windowing system with Wayland. For the 11.04 release, X.org has...