Dell Acquires Perot Systems for $3.9 Billion

Dell has acquired Perot Systems for $3.9 billion. The deal has been approved by the board of both companies after months of hints from Dell indicating an acquisition. Dells acquisition of Perot Systems will gives it data center business a tremendous boost.

The acquisition will allow Dell to offer a wider range of IT [...]

Google Finally Explains UFO Doodles

Google has finally provided the answer to the series of UFO doodles on its homepage—HG Well’s 143rd birthday. Earlier, there were many speculations about this—we had many speculations as well—ranging from UFO sightings to alien-abduction movies.

Google also sent a cryptic clue on Twitter about the doodles. Conspiracy theorists went haywire after that. However, Google [...]

Sprint to launch first 4G WiMAX Android smartphone in 2010

There are speculations that Sprint will be launching a 4G Android smartphone made by Samsung in 2010. If that happens, Sprint will become the first wireless carrier to offer a 4G WiMAX Android handset. Android smartphones are gaining traction in the market and so competitors are making no delays in launching their own Android based [...]

GIGABYTE GA-P55-UD3R Review

When it comes to motherboards, GIGABYTE is obviously the best! The GIGABYTE GA-P55-UD3R lives to that tradition. The board is perfect and has many user-friendly features. The BIOS settings are also very easy to understand. The mother supports Core i5/i7 processors and can accommodate 16GB of DDR3 RAM.

Specifications:

Supported CPU

CPU Socket Type — [...]

Use Plus Addressing in Gmail

A good method to filter out arriving messages is to use plus-addressing in Gmail.

Instructions

1) Acquire a Gmail account.

2) Go to the external web site you would like to sign up for e.g. Facebook, Myspace, eBay or Amazon.

3) When required to enter your email ID, add a suffix of a plus sign [...]

FCC Seeks to Protect Free Flow of Internet Data

Julius Genachowski, chairman of the Federal Communications Commission will announce rules and regulations for preventing Internet providers from discriminating against certain content transmitting across the networks. These rules will protect free flow of information over the Internet.

Earlier in 2005, the FCC had adopted 4 basic principles relating to net neutrality. These state that consumers [...]

ECS P55H-A Motherboard Review

The ECS P55H-A motherboard is a mid-range offering from ECS which is well known for its low-price and yet reliable motherboards. The P55H-A has LGA Socket 1156 and supports Intel Core i5 and Core i7 processors. The motherboard has 4 RAM slots and can support up to 16 GB of DDR3 RAM overclockable up to [...]

AVG Anti-Virus 8.5 Review

AVG is one of the best free antivirus solutions available today. It is very popular and every months, millions of people across the globe download AVG.

The latest version of AVG i.e. version 8.5 features several improvements. It comes with a brand-new user interface that is very intuitive even to the normal user. This version [...]

HP Unveils DreamScreen–Web Device With No Browser

The DreamScreen is a web device by HP that can be used to play music files, display images and surf the Internet without connecting to a PC…

HP has launched a web device named DreamScreen that can play music and display images. It can also be used to surf the Internet using a home computer [...]

Sony Ericsson Xperia X3 in January?

Numerous rumors are circulating on the Internet and elsewhere that Sony Ericsson Xperia X3 or Rachael, as it is better known, will makes its debut in January 2010. While the extent to which these rumors may be true cannot be judged, there is a possibility that Sony Ericsson may after all make the launch.

The [...]