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StumbleUpon Acquired by EBay

May 31st, 2007

StumbleUpon Acquired by EBay

StumbleUpon Acquired by EBay

EBay Inc. recently announced that it acquired StumbleUpon Inc. StumbleUpon Inc was founded in 2001 by 3 Canadian software engineers in Calgary. StumbleUpon generates its revenue through advertising.

It was a $75 million cash acquisition which gave eBay access to around 2.3 million people who were in StumbleUpon. StumbleUpons founders and managers will become eBay employees. Michael Buhr who is a senior director at eBay in San Jose, will take over as general manager of StumbleUpon.

Michael Buhr feels that it would be a great move by Ebay and it would be a great fit within the goal of bringing together new communities based on commerce.

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New Halo 3 Details Revealed

May 31st, 2007

Check this out! Got Damn kewl. This is how the master chief looks in the Halo 3. Ofcourse you didn’t see this in Halo 3 beta, but the next issue of Gamepro magazine contains all these details. This new look is kinda weired & cool at the same time, but heck this is definitely what we want a surprise (ofcourse i blew the mags surprise). The customize option give you to change the helmets, armor and other things.

Also as Bungie received complaints about the graphics of Halo 3 beta, they are working to improve the graphics

Check out these other cool pics of master chief and other vehicles

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Harry Potter And The Order Of The Phoenix Game Trailer

May 31st, 2007
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This is PS2 game trailer, so don’t get fright seeing the graphics. This game is released for almost all the platforms.

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Samsung increases internal phone memory up to 4GB

May 30th, 2007

Samsung increases internal phone memory up to 4GB

Samsung famous for its innovative ideas, recently developed a new 4GB multi-chip package (MCP) for mobile phones. Samsung feels that this move will help the handset manufacturers to significantly reduce development time, now this really seems to be a great move by samsung. The NAND flash memory which is included within the chip package(moviMCP) is referred to as moviNAND.

Samsung increases internal phone memory up to 4GB

This provides a great advantage to mobile phone manufacturers as they need not include an external SD, miniSD or microSD slot for memory expansion due, as there will already be an inclusion of 4GB of storage onboard.

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Logitech launches AudioStation Express in India

May 30th, 2007

 Logitech launches AudioStation Express in India

Logitech unveils their latest AudioStation Express portable speakers sets in India sporting a protective case a wireless remote and option to charge up you iPod.

The AudioStation sports two 2.5″ Max-X’s high-excursion drivers alongside a bassport to provide kinda clean and balanced sound output. Thou don’t judge it by the specs or the company’s product profile, wait for some reviews to pop up. It also supports Universal Dock Adaptor specification from Apple so you dock up your iPod and swing along with the music. Also if you a couch, it also has a video output jack on the back so you can watch our iPod photos and movies on the big screen. It also sports an auxiliary (3.5 mm) input that lets the old generation iPods as well as your CD, MP3 and portable DVD players use the speaker system.

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Slurpr – Super WiFi Access Point

May 30th, 2007

‘Slurpr’ i guess the name is chosen like as it slurps the WiFi signals off air. This WiFi access point supports upto six 54Mbps channels and combine them into one huge single bandwidth, this means we can have six different providers and combine the bandwidth of them all into one mammoth bandwidth to be used (I can just imagine filling my HDD with all the stuff online).

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New BioShock Gameplay Video

May 30th, 2007
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This video shows the gameplay, just look the awesome graphics & those creepy levels.

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