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New Build For Microsoft 8 Leaked In The Web With Bunch Of Features Like Keyboard, SMS

Like keyboard, SMS many batch of potential new features that build for Windows 8 known as Build 7989, has leaked onto the Web. Windows has long offered a virtual keyboard. But with Windows 8 is especially destined for tablets and other mobile devices, Microsoft has reportedly revamped the keyboard with a new look and feel.

ASUS Eee Pad Transformer TF101 Keyboard/Docking Station

ASUS already released the Eee Pad Transformer now the Keyboard with Docking Station. This can be easily switch between tablet and PC mode with the docking station designed especially for the Eee Pad Transformer. The station not only extends the tablet’s battery life up to 16 hours but also features added functionalities which include a near full-sized QWERTY keyboard, a multi-touch touchpad, 2 USB 2.0 ports, and a 4-in-1 SD card reader.

Razer Orochi Black Chrome Mobile Gaming Mouse Now At $80

Razer now ships $80 Orochi Black Chrome Edition mobile gaming mouse. The all-new Razer Orochi Black Chrome Edition is the latest update to Razer’s highly successful, diminutive yet immensely powerful mobile gaming mouse. The striking, glossy finish accentuates its ergonomic design making this the most desirable weapon for gaming on-the-go.

MacBook Air: $3 Billion Dollar Oppurtunity to Apple

J.P. Morgan hardware analyst Mark Moskowitz has increased his assessment of the MacBook Air’s revenue opportunity from $2.2 billion to $3 billion-plus and Apple is expected to release a Sandy Bridge MacBook Air within the next month or so and also would wait until Mac OS X Lion dropped before releasing any new hardware. Other vendors will chase the size and weight and functionality of the Air, because that class of laptop offers many of the benefits of tablet computing, such as being lighter, thinner, having quick boot times and Apple’s iCloud offering could help turn Apple‘s ultra-thin MacBook Air into a $3 billion-a-year business, even as sales of fatter notebooks and desktop computers stagnate………..

Apple Is Being Sued For Using “iBooks”

Apple Inc. was sued by New York publisher John T. Colby in federal court today for trademark infringement over its use of the term iBooks, Colby bought in 2006 and 2007 the assets of various entities owned by New York publisher Byron Preiss, who had published more than 1,000 hardcover and paperback books under the ibooks name starting in September 1999. Colby’s suit acknowledges that Apple has a trademark for iBook related to its use on the personal computer, the Mac and did not begin to use the term to describe an electronic book or method for delivering electronic books until 2010……….

No New Mac Until Release of Mac OS X Lion

Apple is expected to release an updated MacBook Air powered by Intel’s latest ultra-low voltage Sandy Bridge processors any day now, but it appears the company is waiting for the next version of Mac OS X to be finalized before launching the new version to the public. Apparently the reason for the wait is that Apple wants users to adopt Lion with its support for Apple’s new iCloud services and holding off on releasing one of its most hotly anticipated laptops will ensure that more users are using Lion as soon as the operating system is available…………

Google Chrome Will Encrypt Gmail

Apparently Gmail has been a rather favorite target for hackers especially from China so what Google did was to start encrypting Gmail through the Chrome web browsers and https in your address bar in the Chrome browser it means that your Gmail is safe from outside eyes trying to take a peek into your inbox. However you access to http://gmail.com it will lead you to the unencrypted version 0f Gmail, but that’s assuming you’re not reading your emails through the Chrome browser…………

Google Web Mapping Now Track Your Phone

Google’s Web mapping appears to be able to track your phone within feet of your actual location in yet another wrinkle in the ongoing location-based services and privacy debate that will now hit Congress, if someone knows a hardware ID, they may be able to find your physical address. Only Google and Skyhook Wireless make their location databases linking hardware IDs to street addresses publicly available on the internet, which raises novel privacy concerns when the IDs they’re tracking are mobile………….