Firefox 3.5 the much awaited release to counter IE 8 was released today. Fasten your seatbelt: Firefox 3.5 includes the TraceMonkey JavaScript engine, which gives the browser dramatically better performance than ever before. Firefox has always been fast, but this is the fastest Firefox ever (more than twice as fast as Firefox 3, and ten times as fast as Firefox 2), meaning Web applications like email, photo sites, online word processors and more will feel snappier and more responsive. Perform... Read Full Story

Firefox 3.5 is the fastest Firefox ever – check out this video of Director of Firefox, Mike Beltzner running through the new features. Please note, you can view the video without plug-ins using Firefox 3.5 and get a first-hand look at native audio/video support in the browser. You can download the Firefox 3.5 Release Candidate here. In other Mozilla video news, later today we’ll be releasing the latest in our series of Fastest Firefox videos. Check out the already-posted World’s Fastest clapp... Read Full Story

Smartphone maker HTC is on a roll with the Android operating system. The company introduced its third Android-based device, called the HTC Hero, on Wednesday. It’s a touchscreen phone that will come with a newly designed user interface. The phone has a 3.2-inch display, GPS, digital compass, a 5-megapixel auto focus camera and expandable MicroSD memory. The HTC Hero also features an anti-fingerprint coating on the screen for smudge resistance and a Teflon coating on the exterior. HTC’s lates... Read Full Story

Sony has announced three new entry-level DSLRs. The A230, A330 and A380 replace the Alpha 200, 300 and 350. The restyled cameras offer new ergonomics and easy-to-use interfaces, but retain the underlying specification of the predecessor models. As before, the basic model is a 10MP DSLR, the intermediate model adds Sony’s fast live view system and the range-topping model gets a 14.2MP sensor. The new Alpha DSLRs are better differentiated from one another, with individual color schemes an... Read Full Story

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Looks like TVS is back with a bang again. RTR 180 delivers 17.3 ps of power. It is unknown whether this model is with or with fuel injection. if its without fuel injection then we can expect the model with fuel injection to deliver something like 18+ bhp. wow! thats what we call pro biking. TVS has done better than Bajaj one more time (check new Bajaj Pulsar 180) Similar Posts:New Bajaj Pulsar 180 - 2009 is out with 17 bhp of power Suzuki GS150R vs Apache RTR - is it worthy enough to compete... Read Full Story

Bajaj is coming up with upgrade to its Pulsar 180. This forth generation 180 packs 17ps of power. It not only packs more power but also comes with New Bajaj Pulsar 180 - 2009 Split Seats Tank scoops (borrowed from 200) new broader suspension from 220 3d logo Fatter tyres Clip-on handlebars and lots more … overall a nice package from Bajaj. check more here Similar Posts:Yamaha R15 vs Apache RTR FI vs Pulsar 220 vs Karizma on racetrack Apache RTR 180 coming soon … Check the Advert... Read Full Story

As expected, Amazon.com Wednesday released a new version of its Kindle with a bigger screen, which is intended to present newspaper and magazine content better than the current, smaller Kindle 2. The New York Times Company and Washington Post Company are launching pilots with Kindle DX this summer, according to an Amazon.com press statement. The New York Times, The Boston Globe and The Washington Post will offer the Kindle DX at a reduced price to readers who live in areas where home-deliver... Read Full Story

Audio vendor Altec Lansing on Thursday announced the company’s new “value” line of computer speakers, ranging in price from $20 to $50. The least-expensive model, the $20 BXR1220, is a pair of small, satellite-style speakers that connects to your computer via USB for both audio and power. The speakers are magnetically shielded, finished with titanium-metallic accents, and feature a volume ring for easy volume adjustments. The $30 BXR1221 mates the BXR1220’s satellites ... Read Full Story

When it comes to hardware, Amazon and Sony are battling it out for leadership in the e-book reader market. For now these two models hold the most appeal–for very different reasons. We note the similarities and differences between the Amazon Kindle 2 and the Sony Digital Reader PRS-700, and point out how each does a better job at presenting books digitally. (For more on how the Kindle 2 operates, and how it compares to the first-generation Kindle, see our Kindle visual tour.) The Amazo... Read Full Story