Archive for: May 2, 2008

May 2, 2008

Microsoft Debuts Popfly Game Creator

Filed under: Review, games_entertainment - 02 May 2008

Microsoft has launched a new addition to its Web page/mashup creator, Popfly Like its parent app, Popfly Game Creator was designed with non-programmers in mind, giving users the ability to create games without any code knowledge.

Popfly Game Creator starts users off with 18 customizable templates, including "Space Boy," "The Big Race," and "Space Shooter." Users can also forgo the templates and build games "from the ground up." GameCreator offers further customization, including 389 game "actors," 70 different songs, and 24 background scenes.

The app will make its public debut at this weekend's Maker Faire in San Mateo, CA.

Raidon rolls out STARAY S Series notes encryption boxes

Filed under: Review - 02 May 2008

Filed under: Storage
Those that somehow still haven’t found a drive or drive enclosure that meets their safety degree / paranoia needs may want to take a gander at one of Raidon’s recently released STARAY S Series “data encryption boxes,” which offer a number of different protection measures to keep…

Interview with Sun CEO Jonathan Schwartz on Engadget Mobile

Filed under: Review - 02 May 2008

Filed under: Cellphones, Interviews
We recently got a chance to briefly sit down with Sun CEO Jonathan Schwartz, who definitely ranks among the geekier and more honest CEOs we’ve had the privilege to meet. We discussed the long-missing JavaFX Mobile platform Sun promised a while back, as well as Jav…

Google’s Schmidt Joins IBM’s Palmisano for Some Cloud Seeding

Filed under: Review - 02 May 2008

Two technology industry heavyweight CEOs — Google’s Eric Schmidt and IBM’s Sam Palmisano — took the stage together at IBM’s PartnerWorld conference in Los Angeles Thursday to talk up their companies’ cloud computing efforts, first publicly introduced final fall, which they say are still go…

ASUS gets really official with 17-inch G70 gaming laptop

Filed under: Review - 02 May 2008

Filed under: Gaming, Laptops
During the hurricane that was CES, ASUS managed to get in a word just lengthy suitable to assemble mention of a forthcoming G70 laptop. Now that the storm has passed, it’s dishing out a full list of details to get gamers’ mouths watering. The 17-inch behemoth features fa…

Kaspersky Anti-Virus Remover 2009 (Official Kaspersky Lab.)

This method is applicable to 32 bit versions of Windows XP Vista only

Some errors might occur when deleting Kaspersky Anti Virus product via Start gt Control Panel gt Add Remove Programs As a result the program will not be uninstalled or will be partially uninstalled nbsp
Removal utility allows uninstalling the following products nbsp
Kaspersky Anti Virus 6 0 7 0 2009 nbsp
Kaspersky Internet Security 6 0 7 0 2009
Kaspersky Anti Virus 6 0 for Windows Workstations nbsp
Kaspersky Anti Virus 6 0 for Windows Servers nbsp
Under 64 bit OS rsquo s the removal utility can uninstall Kaspersky Anti Virus 2009 and Kaspersky Internet Security 2009 only nbsp

In order to fully uninstall the product nbsp
Download the archive KAVremover zip
Unpack the file KAVremover9 exe from the archive
Run the file KAVremover9 exe
Enter the code from the picture
Click the Remove button
Wait until a dialog window informs you of successful product removal
Click OK
Reboot your computer
If by some reasons the remove utility has not found the installed product in the OS and you are sure the product is installed and or some modules still remain then to skip product check run the utility from the command prompt with the following syntax kavremover9 exe kav6 kav7 kav2009 kav2009x64 kis6 kis7 kis2009 kis2009x64 kav6fs kav6wks For example if Kaspersky Internet Security 2009 was installed on your PC in this case the command will look the following way kavremover exe 2009
nbsp

WindowsXP SP3 UxTheme Patcher v1.1

SP3 UxTheme Patcher will enable a user to have his own unsigned themes ready to use on the new Service Pack 3 install
Latest Changes
Better detection of patched or unpatched file
More safety checks
quot Lost hope quot key to restore the original file
nbsp
For English Russian Spanish Italian German and probably more nbsp

Handango newsletter reveals mid-September launch for XPERIA X1

Filed under: Review - 02 May 2008

Filed under: Cellphones
While we’re certain there’s at least a few folks that’ll be pleased to take in that Sony Ericsson’s eagerly-anticipated XPERIA X1 will launch with Handango’s InHand service on the device, we’re guessing there’s a tad more society that’ll be interested in the other little deta…

Libelula rocket-powered helicopter backpack redefines danger

Filed under: Review - 02 May 2008

Filed under: Transportation, Wearables
Sure, you can get yourself a personal helicopter or, whether you’re particularly daring, a jet pack, but what about those that crave yet more danger in short 30-second bursts? As in, rocket-propelled helicopter blades a few inches from your head-type danger. Th…

BlackBerry Kickstart flip gets more details, T-Mobile branding included

Filed under: Review - 02 May 2008

whether it weren’t for RIM’s “help, we’re stuck in 2006 and can’t get out!” approach of topping that thing out with EDGE info, we’d be all by its warm embrace of an all-new anatomy factor — but yeah, seriously RIM, what’s up with that? Boy Genius Report has outed a few more alleged specs of Wat…

,

Microsoft Reported Ready to Go Hostile To Acquire Yahoo

Filed under: Review - 02 May 2008

Microsoft Corp. may go hostile in its tender for Yahoo Inc. as soon as Friday, according to a published report.

Citing unnamed humans familiar with the matter, the Wall Street Journal reported early Friday that the world’s largest software maker may be preparing to go straight to Net pioneer Yahoo’…

Report: Microsoft-Yahoo Deal May Go Hostile Friday

Filed under: Review - 02 May 2008

Microsoft Corp. may go hostile in its tender for Yahoo Inc. as soon as Friday, according to a published report.

Citing unnamed folks familiar with the matter, the Wall Street Journal reported early Friday that the world’s largest software maker may be preparing to go straight to World Wide Web pion…

Next Page »