http://tech.cygea.com Tue, 20 Oct 2009 23:32:00 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="Image Coutesy of Apple"][/caption] Looks kind of different right? Well after an impressive quarter of mac sales, Apple’s refreshes its all-in-one desktop monster has many new features. Firstly, the body has been made with Apple’s “Unibody” aluminum processing technology, thus making it thinner and stronger. Secondly, the ... http://tech.cygea.com/2009/10/apple-refreshes-imacs-designi5-i7/ [caption id="attachment_91" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Image Provided by Guardian UK"][/caption] Uruguay is taking a huge leap forward in the world and doing what many western countries aren’t, they have provided every student with a laptop. Uruguay has been a supporter of the OLPC (One Laptop Per Child) initiative since its start. The OLPC ... http://tech.cygea.com/2009/10/uruguay-huge-leap-primary-school-student-laptop/ Hitachi demoed a very basic face recognition system at CEATEC this week. The system is a normal TV, with a built-in webcam that runs face recognition technology similar to the ones Sony uses in its cybershot camera’s. The technology is able to detect where you are looking, and turns off ... http://tech.cygea.com/2009/10/hitachis-face-recognition-tvs-turn/ Ever wondered how those stupid comments manage to continuously pop up on some websites, yet never appear on others? How about how much traffic these troll comments are getting? These creatures are some of the most hated in the blogosphere, yet also one of the most loved. They are an ... http://tech.cygea.com/2009/10/top-7-ways-attract-trolls-hoards/ AT&T users with iPhones. How is your newfangled MMS doing? Have you noticed any Lag/Glitches? We have gotten several reports that there are some problems, especially with speed. Post in the poll if you have any of the things we describe. . . [poll id="2"] http://tech.cygea.com/2009/09/att-iphone-users-mms/ The partnerka, the common name for partnerships of russian affiliate networks that drive most of pharmaceutical spam today, are extremely rich. A Sophos study, based on canadian pharmaceutical spam, reports that these networks can generate $4,000 per day in sales, thats $43,200,000 per year! The largest network is called Glavmed. ... http://tech.cygea.com/2009/09/viagra-spam-networks-generate-massive-revenue/ American iPhone users have been waiting for this day for 2 years, and now it’s finally here, iPhone and MMS together at last. MMS is a wireless technology that allows sending media over SMS. This media includes Photo’s and Audio. This was released around the world with the iPhone 3.0 ... http://tech.cygea.com/2009/09/att-finally-allows-iphone-mms-braces-for-impact/ Microsoft just came out with a huge announcement for the Xbox 360, and that's support from many big names in the publishing business for console gaming, for a certain add-on that we've all been waiting for. Project Natal, one of the latest and most exciting innovations Microsoft has announced for the ... http://tech.cygea.com/2009/09/everybody-wants-in-on-project-natal-industry-wide-support/ Do you want your Gadgets, Apps, Cases and other miscellaneous products reviewed? Send them in to us now! More info here: http://cygea.com/tech/send-products-for-review/ http://tech.cygea.com/2009/09/want-your-gadgetsappscases-reviewed/ The iPhone app store is undoubtedly the greatest market for mobile applications. It has revolutionized how cellphone companies and software developers provide applications to their mobile devices, by making it worlds easier for users to buy and download mobile applications. There have been countless stories of individual app developers earning over ... http://tech.cygea.com/2009/09/apples-iphone-app-store-makes-everyone-rich-investors-think/