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Nokia Acquires Symbian

Nokia LogoNokia announced his plan to acquire 52% of the Symbian share. Along with that, they also made an announcement to make Symbian as an open source operating system towards him to compete with Google Android, Google open source operating system for cellular phone. Nokia CEO Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo said that they wanted to create the “most interesting platform for the mobile innovation and pushed web based application development.”

Market Share Nokia Symbian

Nokia and several the biggest cellular phone producers of the world at this time used Symbian to operate various smart cellular phones.

All the big Symbian shareholders including Sony Ericsson, Panasonic and Siemens that represented 91% Symbian share accepted the Nokia offer. Nokia did still not receive the certain answer from Samsung Electronics, but estimated that they will also accept this offer.

Like that was reported by Techcraver, this decision possibility was taked as the answer to the Android operating system from Google that it was reported will experience the delay in the launching.

Field Guide to Firefox 3

Firefox 3 were launched but possibly several of you often did not yet know features available in Firefox 3. The Mozilla community made the complete documentation  about new features that will be seen by you in this browser, from important fitur till in addition small feature that possibly like that was not seen - that you knew only whether why the Firefox use was felt more was easy.

Besides new features, the number of old components that was renewed also was the same the number. Starting from overturned by the screen system that was totally reorganized to several feature that was modified or only was redesigned. Results had finally been browser Firefox that was fastest, safest, smallest and most was easy with available.

Several important features in Firefox 3 were:

  • Add-on manager
  • Bookmarks
  • Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
  • Color profile support
  • Download manager
  • Font and text rendering
  • Full page zoom
  • History
  • HTML Canvas
  • Location bar UTF-8 support
  • Malware protection
  • Microformats API
  • Offline web application support
  • Password manager
  • Performance improvements
  • Phishing protection
  • Plugins
  • Site Identification button
  • Smart Location Bar
  • Tabs
  • Themes
  • Video and audio feeds
  • Vista parental controls support
  • Web application protocol handlers

The full documentation around new features in Firefox 3 could be read by you here.

Hotmail InCompatible with Firefox 3

After read this article, I just realize that Hotmail evidently incompatible with Firefox 3. When you step into your hotmail account, you will get the message that “You are temporarily on the classic version of Windows Live Hotmail due to an error encountered during login. Before trying again, please clean your cache and cookies.”

For a long time I had not used my Hotmail account, but rumors that it was reported above evidently true, I also got error that was same during login by using Firefox 3.

Apparently Microsoft did not detect the Firefox version 3 correctly, the big possibility as the Firefox version that was older because of the site that could work in Firefox 2 necessarily also will be compatible with Firefox 3.

Wine 1.0 Released After 15 Year Development

Good news for open source communities. WineHD announced Wine 1.0, “first stable version release after 15 year development and beta testing. Wine is an open source Windows API implementation for operating system based on *nix. Although compatibility perfect still not yet reached, thousands Windows application can be operated by wine. “

Several from many kind application that supported to belong Photoshop CS2, Excel Viewer 2003, Word Viewer 2003, Power Point Viewer 2003 and many again Windows game likes Half-Life 2, World of Warcraft, Star Craft. Visit WineHQ website for the full list.

Opera 9.5 Have Been Released

Final version of Opera 9.5 have been released! Opera is web browser for used in various platform starting from PC till cell phone supported by open web standard and fast performance. New features exist in Opera 9.5 are:

Opera Link: bookmark, speed dial and even your note in opera will following you where will you go. Opera Link provide synchronization feature between Opera 9.5 both desktop or mini version, its free for cell phone.

Quick Find: Are you still to remember a word from page you read before? Find that page easily with Quick Find. You only necessary type a word at address bar to find word at yard that you have visited before.

New Look: Opera has modernized the display with clean lines new skin and clear icon. “New Tab” button and another elements have been modified to make your web experience more intuitive. You also can choose skin you want.

Better protection from malware and phishing: Fraud Protection feature not only protecting you from fake websites. Opera now the first browser in the world that will protects you from malware also another dangerous software on the net.

Speed: Opera then lead in the speed aspect. Opera 9.5 has dramatic speed enhanced to email client, rss also browser itself.

Opera can be got for free at www.opera.com. The official announcement can you read from opera official blog.

Firefox 3 Made Mozilla Server Traffic Jam

Mozilla had finally released the final version of Firefox 3 browser. In accordance with the plan, the Firefox 3 launching digeber large-scale with the ‘Download Day’ label on June 17 to solve the Guinness World Record for the most download.

However unfortunately as being quoted NiceBlogger from InformationWeek, on Wednesday (18/6/2008), solution efforts to this record were seldom disrupted. Several Mozilla server experienced the disturbance resulting from visitor traffic that was too high so as enough people could not download Firefox 3.

Mozilla hope for was reached 5 million download in time 24 hours then. But apparently Mozilla preparations not maximal so as to the disturbance happen server this although afterwards could be improved.

As for in Firefox 3 that, Mozilla promised the speed and the efficient memory usage. Firefox 3 also it was claimed experienced thousands of increases than the version beforehand for example the matter of the protection for the bad program and the activity phishing.

Download feature then was developed so as download could be continued although browser direstart. Firefox 3 also it was claimed could be integrated with better go to the Windows operating system, Mac OS and Linux. Moreover, the design of Firefox 3 were also made more interesting compared with the version beforehand.

So far, Mozilla Firefox was still continuing to follow the Explorer Internet as most browser favourite. If being interested, download Firefox 3 here.

Fujitsu T2010, Pushed the Elegant Innovation Notebook Technology

Since being introduced by him technology of the tablet computer that was acknowledged as pc tablet, not many companies that consistently produced this product. Apparently, the use of the pc tablet by using handwriting introduced digital ink, did not yet achieve the momentum that was adequate to be used massly.

Uptil now, apparently only Fujitsu, the company from Japan the manufacturer of premium class computer notebook that consistently continued to introduce the computer notebook the series of the PC. Newest pc tablet available marketed now was T2010 seriously only 1,68 kg, and has been equipped by the capacity to access the network of 3,5G HSDPA that was provided by several Indonesian operators.

His design really futuristic, filled the function of the mobility that was high because light, as well as his structure that followed people’s appetite that needed the computer notebook that could be used with various methods. His capacity to fold the monitor screen 12,1 inch with the resolution 1280×800 pixel was felt very adequate for various needs.

The newest Fujitsu product that was supplemented with the processor of Core2Duo U7600 had a speed of 1.2 GHz, the wireless system Intel Pro/Wireless 5965AGN, as well as Intel GM965 Express Chipset, showed the Fujitsu expertise produced the product trapped that did not produce hot, battery resistance that was significant in the middle, with bright monitor display clarified information that wanted to be used.

Elegant. The design that was minor and firm, made this product to be ideal was used in various environments and the activity. Recorded used the digital pen in the position of the PC Tablet, or typed the long text enjoyed the processor capacity that was adequate without produced hot as the problem that deal with by various computers notebook today.

Used hard disk with the capacity 120 GB (was available also in the choice 160GB) and the memory capacity was installed as big as 2 GB, Fujitsu T2010 became the friend of the trip that could be relied on. In the living situation during more than a week then, this newest Fujitsu product was still continuing to work in accordance with the use, made anyone feel comfortable used this product.

In accordance with the specification that was released by Fujitsu, T2010 this also could use the reserve battery with nine cells, enabled to be used for approximately 11 hours, depended the application that was used in this notebook.

Used the battery that was provided took the form of the Li-ion battery 5800 mAH with six cells, the use by opening 24 websites, accessed the wireless network, undertook the application of the word processor, as well as eight other application kinds, T2010 could remain for three hours, was come between with the use of IP Phone software to carry out conversation over the internet.

Fujitsu T2010 can be appropriated as the computer notebook was based on the pc tablet that was most skilled that had been produced by Fujitsu. Apparently the engineers in this Japanese technological company succeeded in producing a PC Tablet that could be relied on, was different from products beforehand.

They who had the high mobility, and wanted achievement resistance of work equipment, as well as the pc tablet features, will not be disappointed to use this Fujitsu T2010. Light, brief, and elegant, became the characteristics of this notebook.


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