The Free Software Foundation recently launched somewhat of a campaign against Microsoft’s intents to make use of UEFI SecureBoot on its Windows 8 PCs. It has now been learned Microsoft indeed has plans of locking down Windows 8 ARM machines so that they won’t be able to run any other OS.
If you want to play guitar with a bit of autotune support, you are in for some good news today. Peavey had unveiled its AT-200 electric guitar which packs autotune pitch correction as far back as January this year. It has finally made the new guitar model available now.
Netbooks have gained significant traction in the emerging markets because they pack a complete computer within a tiny space and for a very affordable price. However, the sales figures for netbooks aren’t as good as expected; both ASUS and Acer, two of the most eminent netbook vendors, are gearing up to pull the plug on them.
How smart is a ‘Smart TV’? Study suggests, not much; at least not smart enough to entice the users with its ‘smart’ capabilities. While people are supposed to use the apps bundled with Smart TVs, we have found a very interesting finding that consumers are avoiding most apps like Facebook, Skype, Angry Birds on Smart TVs. What’s the mystery?
Microsoft is planning on implementing this in all Windows 8 machines. But, Free Software Foundation (FSF) has launched an offensive against this, alleging the move would forcefully restrict users to Windows.
It was promised that Ouya will arrive in late December. The good news is, Ouya gaming console has started to ship to developers.
Inventables is the hallmark of a rather interesting phenomenon on the web – that of an e-retailer which deals exclusively in hardware products meant for designers indulging in product development and essentially connects vendors with buyers. The good news for designers are that the company has now been able to raise $1.65 million in funding.
ZTE recently unveiled a high-end smartphone named the ‘Nubia Z5’. This handset is certainly capable of competing against many other high-end Android smartphones.