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Microsoft Windows XP Market Share Drops Down Below 50%

Windows XP finally dips below 50 per cent mark and has been slowly losing momentum duringeach month since Windows 7’s release. The aging OS has been shedding market share each month over the past few years, touching 62 percent a year ago and 51 percent in June before its latest dip in July. Microsoft said it will cut support for Windows XP in another three years and they are trying to persuade users to switch to Windows 7 before then…………..

The new Iomega Mac Companion Hard Drive With Charging station For iPad And Other Apple Devices

omega, an EMC company and a global leader in data protection. Thay have introduce the new Iomega Mac Companion Hard Drive, a speedy, large 3TB of storage desktop hard drive. And also first-of-its-kind convenient high-powered port to charge your iPad, iPhone and iPod, as well as selection of computer interfaces for connecting peripherals like a printer or other external storage device. The drive also packs with USB and FireWire ports, plus a set of four LEDs, which let you know how full it is with a glance. Hard Drive is available worldwide in two capacities: the 2TB model is $195.00, and the 3TB model is $295.00. Checkout the press release bellow for more.

SparkFun Electronics Bring ProtoSnap, A New line Of Products Designed

SparkFun Electronics, a provider of parts, knowledge and passion for electronics creation, announced a New Line of Products to Enable Beginners to Explore the World of Embedded Electronics. There are three different kits available in the online store now, the Pro Mini ($45), the LilyPad Development Board ($60), and the LilyPad E-sewing kit ($20), the latter being an accessory pack for the LilyPad Board. Each product in the new ProtoSnap line features various input and output boards that are linked together, complete with traces, to form a multi-use prototyping platform. Checkout more details bellow in the press release.

OCZ Introduce Next Generation Z-Drive R4 PCIe SSD Systems

OCZ a leading provider of high-performance solid-state drives (SSDs) announced the release of Z-Drive Revision 4 (R4) PCI Express (PCIe). With the Z-Drive R4 offering 2,800MB/sec and over 500,000 IOPS with a single SuperScale controller and 5,600MB/sec transfer rates coupled with 1.2 million input-output operations per second. The Z-Drive R4 product line features OCZ’s second generation proprietary Virtualized Controller Architecture (VCA) 2.0, providing the utmost in performance, flexibility, durability and enhanced reliability features. It’s retaining the PCIe-based form factor, and will be shipped in two standard configurations. A half height version designed for space constrained 1U servers and multi-node rackmount servers. Each of those will be made available with SLC / MLC NAND flash memory, and as with all of OCZ’s enterprise kit, customer-specific configurations and functionality are available. Checkout more details bellow in the press release.

Boingo’s New Unlimited Wi-Fi Data Plans For More Devides

Boingo Wireless, Inc., a leading Wi-Fi industry’s provider of software and services worldwide, announced its most popular unlimited Wi-Fi data plans. The company enhances some way towards simplifying things Wi-Fi access for users with support for more than one Wi-Fi enabled device. So that now you can use any two WiFi-enabled devices as part of the basic plan. And you can also add even more devices for an additional fee of $5 per device, per month up to a maximum of five devices, total. Existing subscription customers from the affected unlimited plans will be migrated to the enhanced plans at no additional cost. Checkout more details in the press release bellow.

Buy All Versions Of Nexus S For Free On Aug. 3, One-Day Exclusive Offer By Best Buy Mobile

Best Buy Mobile has announced one-day exclusive offer. They Offers all versions of Nexus S from Google for Free on Aug. 3 that starting tonight (August 2nd) at 11 p.m. Customers can receive a free Nexus S phone, either as a new phone or an upgrade purchase, with two-year activation at all Best Buy, Best Buy Mobile specialty stores, and online at BestBuy.com/Mobile. So set your clock, and make sure you score one either in-store or online before 11:59 p.m. Checkout the press release bellow for more.

Groupme – The Group Messaging Service Gets New Features With 3.0 Updates

Groupme 3.0 now goes international and cross-platform, got lot has changed. This iPhone app released some awesome new features that make GroupMe better than ever. The new features including a easy way to exchange private messages and Questions by any conversations when you’re not sure who to talk to!

LG’s New Nano LED backlit LW9800, Next Generation CINEMA 3D HDTVs

The Korea, LG Electronics (LG) tintroduced their newest development in home entertainment, the LW980S in Seoul. The LW980S is a topof-the-class TV that combines LG’s advanced CINEMA 3D technology, Smart TV functions and NANO FULL LED all in one sleek package. LG shows two sizes, 55- and 47-inches are feature “Nano LED” local dimming with as many as 2,300 sources in the larger one and 480Hz motion technology. This smart TV also features like Cinema 3D, Magic Motion gesture remote control and its Smart TV with built-in WiFi and lot more. LG’s LW980S will be shown to international audiences at Internationale Funkausstellung Berlin (IFA Berlin) in September 2011. Checkout more details in the press release.