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UK carrier Three has confirmed that the HTC Desire Android 2.2 update (v2.25.771.1) will be going live on Thursday October 14th at 16:00 Taiwanese time (e.g. 9am UK time).  The update will presumably begin going out OTA at that time, though we're guessing it'll be a staggered roll-out and not every Desire will be offered the new firmware at the same [...]

Two Android apps intended for assisting blind or partially-sighted users are getting some attention of late, with Google's WalkyTalky and Intersection Explorer both being praised for their useful functionality.  WalkyTalky basically hooks into Google Maps navigation engine, but gives directions in spoken rather than just on-screen instructions.  It also reads out the street names you should be passing, so as [...]

Lexus might insist that its epic driving simulator that is hailed as the most advanced in the world isn't a video game, but I for one would like to climb into the dome and give the thing a play. You might have seen a bit about the simulator in a Lexus commercial that is airing on TV right now. The [...]

We'll seldom argue with a new Notion Ink Adam update, and having promised prototype news they've delivered with some tooling samples hot off the production line in China.  There's also a new video of one of the prototypes in action, together with the confirmation that Adam will have 1GB of DDRII 667MHz memory. Meanwhile they've been testing their speaker system [...]

Autonomy is a software and infrastructure company that was a wide range of offerings including running a private cloud for storing information and other uses for its customers. The company has announced that its private cloud computing platform has hit an impressive milestone. The private cloud now manages more than 17 petabytes of information. That is a huge amount of [...]