10738932
submission
Fjan11 writes
"According to Nintendo: "Nintendo will launch “N intendo 3D S” during the fiscal year ending March 2011, on which games can be enjoyed with 3D effects without the need for any special glasses. No other details are given."Link to Original Source
8986208
submission
Fjan11 writes
"A tweet, ostensibly from German retailer MediaMarkt, reveals Apple's new product will be named iPad and will cost EUR 899 (or 499 with T-Mobile subscription). A spokes woman claims the twitter account, now deleted, was not owned by them. However the same account has tweeted multiple other MediaMarkt related offering per day up until now. Article is in German."Link to Original Source
1182363
submission
Fjan11 writes
"Over 150 man years of work were added to the Open Source community today when Zarafa decided to put their successful Exchange server replacement under GPLv3.
This is not just the typical mail-server-that-works-with-Outlook, it is the whole package including 100% MAPI, web access, tasks, iCal and Activesync. (The native syncing works great with my iPhone!.)
Binaries and source are available for all major Linux distros from the link. So there goes one of the last reasons to run windows server; just reformat; put your favorite Linux flavour on with Zafara and you are now free of MS tax (and silly mailbox limits!). If you listen closely you can hear chairs flying in Redmond."Link to Original Source
821147
submission
Fjan11 writes
"Web usability guru Jakob Nielsen announced on his site what he considers to be the 10 web sites with the best user interfaces. Winners are CMSBox Content Management System, FotoFlexer Photo Editor, PrismaPrepare Printshop software, SQL Diagnostic Manager Database performance monitoring,
SugarSync File synchronization tool, SuperSaaS Appointment scheduling,
Wufoo Online forms,
Xero Online Accounting, EyeBlaster Advertising Campaign Monitor
Seating Management reservation book for restaurants."Link to Original Source
189431
submission
Fjan11 writes
"Sun's Jonathan Schwartz announced that "Apple would be making ZFS "the file system" in Mac OS 10.5 Leopard". It seems likely that Leopad's Time Machine feature will require ZFS to run, because ZFS has back-up and snapshots build right in to the filesystem as well as a host of other features, such as built in Raid. Jobs is probably not happy about his thunder being stolen right before for the June 11th keynote..."
125841
submission
Fjan11 writes
"According to a Dutch Microsoft spokesman the company is planning to offer DRM-free music on Zune marketplace. No indication is given on when this will happen however. This is an embarassing 180 because Microsoft claimed DRM was "necessary for the business model" only a few weeks ago when Steve Jobs published his letter."
121071
submission
Fjan11 writes
"Steve jobs just announced that starting next month on you can buy higher quality 256Kbps AAC encoded DRM-free versions of iTunes songs for $1.29. Upgrades to songs you've already bought will be available at the $0.30 price difference. Currently EMI is the only publisher participating, accounting for about 20% of the songs available."
