Users can collaborate on Word, Excel & PowerPoint Central Desktop’s hosted collaboration suite will gain a new component next month designed to let multiple users simultaneously work on the same Microsoft Office documents.
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Central Desktop adds simultaneous edits for Office
Latest upgrade also incorporates HTML5 features Google’s latest beta version of its Chrome browser packs a performance boost to the Javascript engine that the company describes as “hefty” and adds the ability to apply pre-defined browser preferences in multiple machines through users’ centralised Google accounts.
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Google Chrome gets 30 percent speed boost
New generation of Atom chips launched Intel has set its sights on the burgeoning tablet computing market with its latest Moorestown chips, which the company believes will help break rival Arm’s dominant position in the handheld device market.
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Intel pushes Moorestown for tablets and phones
FreeHand users threaten to sue Adobe The growing battle between Apple and Adobe and the possibilities of extended lawsuits between the two companies has re-invigorated a 5,000-strong group of graphic designers in their fight against Adobe and its shelving of the popular FreeHand vector illustration program.
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Adobe accused on software monopoly
46% of TVs to ship with internet connection in 2013 According to new forecasts from ABI Research, the estimated 19 percent of flat-panel TVs shipping with Ethernet in 2010 will grow to 46 percent in 2013, and connectivity is expected to become a mainstream feature.
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The rise of the smart, connected TV
Social networkers are increasing risk of cybercriminals getting info More than half of all social networkers are posting information that could put them at risk from cybercriminals, according to a Consumer Reports.
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52% of web users post personal info on social networks
Simple tool would protect against Adobe exploits Microsoft should add a basic PDF viewer to Windows to help protect users from the spike in attacks exploiting bugs in Adobe’s Reader, according to a security researcher from F-Secure.
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F-Secure: Windows needs built-in PDF viewer
Chip giant reconsiders its netbook strategy Intel’s plan to improve its Atom processor line, including the launch of a dual-core version this quarter, could help sustain demand for mobile products including netbooks.
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Intel to boost performance of Atom netbooks
Report says HP unhappy with Windows performance It was made public to the world by Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer himself but an unconfirmed report now says that HP is ditching Windows 7 from its high-profile but unreleased Slate tablet computer.
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HP tablet to ditch Windows 7 for Palm OS?
Adidas is known for their athletic equipment and gear so who better to turn to for premium headgear to use when you’re active? The Adidas CX 680 Sports Ear Canal Headphones have an ergonomic design for a precise and comfortable fit. A unique moisture-resistant materials wicks away sweat and rain
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Adidas CX 680 Sports Ear Canal Headphones w/ Volume Control and Earfin Holding System
Computer data is one of our most valued possessions but we never think about it until it’s lost. The best practice is to plan for the worst to ensure you are never at a loss. The 3.5 industry standard form factor internal disk drive is the only drive engineered to withstand fires at up to 1,400 degrees F and survive full immersion in water.
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ioSafe Squadron 200GB Internal Disaster Protected Hard Drive
Imagine you hear something in the backyard by the pool but you’re in your bedroom. Instead of having to go outside to investigate, wouldn’t it be nice to flick on the lamp in the cabana to shead some light on the situation without you have to leave the comfort and safety of your home. This Stanley Outdoor Wireless Remote Control allows you to turn On or Off any electrical appliance from within 50 feet.
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Stanley Outdoor Wireless Remote Control
Pick up this laptop today for a mere $559. This comes with Celeron M ULV or Core 2 Solu ULV for processor. Operating system is Windows 7. Features also include 6-cell battery, WiFi, and OS options like Linux or Vista. This laptop is 3.3 pounds! Dell Latitude 13 Dealsgrid: Dell Latitude 13 originally appeared on and is a copyright of GadgetGrid – Cool Gadgets and Gizmos of the past, present and future Related posts: Dealsgrid: Dell Studio 17 Core i7 Quad Laptop for $1,099 (normally $1,362) Dealsgrid: 14-inch Dell Inspiron 14 Dealsgrid: Dell Studio 15 Core i7 Quad Laptop for $899 (normally $1,118) Dealsgrid: Dell Studio 17 Core i7
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Dealsgrid: Dell Latitude 13
Android users outside the US will get access Google has made its new gesture search application compatible with smartphones based on Google Android version 1.6, and is also opening it to users outside the US, the company’s said in a blog post.
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Google ‘gesture control’ coming to UK
iPhone, Android & BlackBerry apps to help you celebrate Use these Google Android, BlackBerry, Apple iPhone, Windows Mobile and Palm apps to locate the nearest pub, play drinking games, cure a hangover, or find a whole host of merrymaking activities. Trust us, it’s what St Patrick would have wanted.
Bring old-world pizza making to your outdoor countertop with the new Kalamazoo Outdoor Artisan Fire Pizza Oven . Available Spring 2010, the oven cooks up tasty pizzas and lets you watch the process via an open-front and exposed flame. It’s also the first countertop design that uses dual burners with individual controls.
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Kalamazoo Outdoor Artisan Fire Pizza Oven
We reported on the Bodum Bistro Toaster a while back, and now they’ve come up with the Bistro Series, a line of appliances that feature the signature Bodum raised, rubbery texture and funky color scheme. The new series includes items like: BISTRO Electric Burr Grinder BISTRO Blade Grinder BISTRO Electric Juicer BISTRO Handheld Blender BISTRO Electric Water Kettle BISTRO Hand Mixer and ETTORE Electric Water Kettle Prices range from $29.95 to $99.95.
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Bodum Rubberized Bistro Series Appliances
Hackers step up attempts to protect malware Hackers have protected the newest version of Zeus, a do-it-yourself crimeware kit responsible for stealing millions of pounds from consumers and businesses, with anti-piracy provisions similar to those used by Microsoft’s Windows.
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Zeus crimeware kit includes anti-piracy technology
Lawsuit targets Epson, Hitachi, Sharp and others Dell has filed a lawsuit against Epson, Hitachi, Sharp, Toshiba and HannStar, charging them with colluding to fix prices for products. “We’re seeking to recover money collected for LCD panels that were purchased at artificially inflated prices, set through what we believe was an unlawful collaboration,” he said. Dell hasn’t specified how much money it hopes to be awarded in the case
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Dell accuses LCD makers of pricing-fixing cartel
‘@anywhere’ puts Twitter on external web pages Twitter plans to launch a new platform that lets web publishers display ‘tweets’ on their sites more broadly and easily than is possible today via the company’s APIs (application programming interfaces).