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Mozilla Firefox OS tablet gets confirmed, to be built by Foxconn
Foxconn’s build of the all new Firefox OS tablet, from the house of Mozilla, was making its rounds on the rumor mills for a while. In fact, one report stated that there would be as many as five devices that would roll out, running the new OS. So, it’s totally not surprising to hear about…
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Mysterious Firefox OS developer handsets to be available today!
Mozilla have kept us in anticipation for a while now. The Firefox OS has been a long time coming and the handsets, even more so. Sometime in January, this year, the company had revealed the first two developer handsets running Firefox OS, called the Geeksphone Keon and Peak. It was projected that the shipping of…
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Mozilla smartphone dons Firefox OS, unlocked for open source pillaging
Mozilla and their open source ethos have gone a long way in taking the Web browser Firefox, to its pinnacle, albeit that was a few years ago. The company now plans to resurrect the Firefox brand through its very own phone, built on the Firefox OS. By partnering with GeeksPhonem from Spain and wireless provider,…
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Mozilla’s smartphone OS christened Firefox OS
Mozilla are giving an upping to their mobile operating system by giving it a finer, more popular name. It will be called Firefox OS. This means we do not have to worry about explaining Gecko to those who are unaware of the goings around within the OS. This reminds us of Google’s portable devices being…
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Messaging on OS X Beta comes now
Apple’s silence on the whole OS X Mountain Lion fantasia has been eating us up. Much the reason why we’re making merry on hearing about the Messaging feature that will replace iChat, and pack support for text, images and video messaging. Other than support for Jabber, Yahoo!, Google Chat and AIM, users can also make…
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Baidu’s Yi OS Android alternative scrutinized
Being something that’s more of an inspired version of giant brands gives Baidu more flavor than it deserves. That’s what got every wondering and talking about the company’s desktop browser that currently apes Chrome to the ‘e’ and is based on Internet Explorer. Now, they’re gone ecstatic and have thought up the Baidu Yi OS…
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Creating a bootable OS X Lion Disk is a click away with Lion DiskMaster
A bootable OS X Lion Disk has its share of advantages but there isn’t one that’s as good as replication made easy. It’s critical at times when you need to have a backup ready for crash treatments. Lion DiskMaster is ‘is a small application programmed with AppleScript, supporting Mac OS X 10.6 or 10.7 to…
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Xi3 modular PC is now Chrome OS desktop
The Google Chrome OS desktop is the new thing to be grabbing all our eyeballs in the desktop domain. The Xi3 modular PC is keen to be the new thing and has gotten itself a facelift with a new name, ChromiumPC. It has also graduated from being a mere concept to one pending hot release…
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Apple OS X update contains more Flash updates than anything else
An astonishing 40% + of all the fixes in the latest Apple OS X update contains Flash rectifications. About 130 bugs have been targetted by this update. Well, how much of a security threat Flash poses, that Mr. Jobs and his assessments alone can tell. Of course there’s a major part for Adobe to take…
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Mac OS X 10.7 Lion announced for summer 2011
Now that we already have an army of Mac devices coming at us from all directions, we may well do with the news of an OS update as well. Behold, the Mac OS X 10.7 Lion is here with ample multi-touch gesture for you to play around with. There’s also word that there is support…