The latest and greatest new additions to LimeWire Version 4.18.1
Protection Against Identity Theft
New ways to control your sensitive material.
Even Better Control Over Shared Files
Easily see and control what files you are sharing. (more…)
Western Digital has launched the VelociRaptor hard drives in the Indian market. The new release is the successor of its 10,000 RPM SATA “Raptor” series of drives. They deliver a 35 percent performance increase and are packed with twice the capacity.
It features a capacity of 300GB and is built into a 2.5-inch enterprise form factor. The 2.5-inch WD VelociRaptor drive is enclosed in the IcePack, a 3.5-inch mounting frame with a built-in heat sink. The IcePack keeps the drive cool. (more…)
Mobile phone users with prepaid connectivity option often face the problem of insufficient prepaid balance, because of which they sometimes cannot carry out important conversations. Also, at times people get so engaged in their conversation that they don’t realize when their prepaid balance gets over; this often tends to happen when there’s no recharge shop nearby, or it’s the middle of the night. (more…)
LimeWire is a peer-to-peer file sharing (P2P) client for the Java Platform, which uses the Gnutella network to locate files as well as share files. Released under the GNU General Public License, LimeWire is free software. It also encourages the user to pay a fee, which will then give the user access to LimeWire PRO. Recently Limewire opened its own store. (more…)
SingTel and three of its telco associates have confirmed they will bring Apple’s iPhone to Singapore, India, the Philippines, and Australia.
SingTel in Singapore, India’s Bharti Airtel, the Philippines’ Globe Telecom and Australia’s Optus said they will bring the popular device to their respective countries “later this year”, although SingTel could not specify whether this would be in the third or fourth quarter of the year. (more…)
SAN FRANCISCO / SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Apple Inc has signed deals to bring the iPhone to four Asian countries later this year, which should help the company surpass its sales goal of 10 million units by the end of 2008. (more…)
Leading e-Commerce Sites Increase Throughput, Reduce Response Times, and Save Operating Costs by Deploying High Performance Web Portals on Azul
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., April 2, 2008 /PRNewswire/ — Azul Systems, the award-winning innovator of server appliances that deliver compute and memory resources as a shared network service, today announced that leading e-commerce clients such as Circuit City, LimeWire, and CitiStreet are teaming with Azul to meet the demands of users by providing richer media content, more advanced functionality, and delivering outstanding Quality of Service (QoS).
Azul Systems’ solutions have proven successful in the retail space with Circuit City, who has achieved greater server infrastructure by partnering with Azul. Circuit City was searching for a solution to handle increasing holiday web traffic on circuitcity.com while simultaneously reducing user response times. Since deploying on Azul, Circuit City has delivered fast and consistent user response times even on the busiest retail day of the year, “Black Friday.”
File sharing network offers legit option
Limewire has taken the wraps off its DRM-free music store, allowing users to acquire music downloads through a legitimate paid-for channel.
The file-sharing network’s LimeWire Store is widely seen as an effort to draw revenue from users more often accustomed to downloading pirate copies.
Limewire will provide a button next to each track on its P2P network, inviting initially US users to buy a legitimate version stored centrally on the LimeWire Store.
Users can also buy tracks direct from Limewire’s online store at 99 cents each.
Microsoft has released a service update for all versions of its Windows Vista operating system.
The computer giant claims that the update improves the stability, security and performance of the software.
The update, or service pack, includes some fixes released before now and adds many new ones as well.
Microsoft has warned that the update could clash with some security software and other programs customers may have installed on their machine.
PALO ALTO, California: Facebook has announced the introduction of privacy controls that give users of the social-networking site the ability to preserve social distinctions between friends, family and co-workers.
Executives at Facebook said Tuesday here that the changes would allow the site’s more than 67 million users to control what was seen by their friends, and friends of their friends.
The company was founded in 2004 as a social site for students at Harvard University and spread quickly to other colleges and eventually into workplaces. Its popularity stems from how the site conveniently allows users to share details of their lives with selected friends online.