World Cup on 3D TV: Sony

World Cup on 3D TV: SonyOn the eve of FIFA 2010 Sony has proclaimed a new series of 3D-enabled High Definition Bravia televisions.

The Bravia 3D HDTV series comprises of three models i. e., the Bravia XBR-LX900, the Bravia XBR-HX909, and the KDL-HZ800.

Packed with all the latest features it is integrated with 802.11n Wi-Fi, a sync transmitter and two pairs of shutter glasses to view 3D images, worth around $15 a pair.

It also offers choice of screen size, ranging from 40 to 60 inches and are priced between $2,100 and $5,000.

Microsoft Office online for free

Microsoft Office online for freeMicrosoft has rolled out its Office 2010 productivity suite.

According to Microsoft the Office Web Apps, offers curtailed versions of Word, Excel, OneNote and Powerpoint for use online, reports The Financial Times.

This move is supposedly to capture a respectable market share in cloud-based productivity suites currently held by Google Docs, Adobe Buzzword, Zoho Office and others.

This service will permit users to view, share and edit documents online and shall lack things such as the ability to edit video on PowerPoint.

Oomph factor missing: Motorola XT720

Motorola-XT720The Motorola XT720 has been released but it seems that the news is yet to reach to the fans.

As the facts state the release dates for Motorola Milestone XT720 and the Apple iPhone 4 were the same but the former couldn’t create enough buzz to come in limelight.

The Motorola XT720 is considered as slightly upgraded version of the Milestone smartphone.

When compared to the iPhone 3GS to iPhone 4G transition and the difference is way more significant thus attracting a very small percentage of audience who would like to associate themselves with Motorola XT720.

Apple’s Retina display a false claim?

Steve JobsThe recent claim by the CEO Apple Steve Jobs, at the World Wide Developers Conference (WWDC), about the iPhone 4's retina Display which presents more pixels than the human eye can decipher has been refuted by DisplayMate Technologies.

DisplayMate Technologies president, Raymond Soneira stated that the act of claiming of having more resolution than a human eye is nothing more than a marketing gimmick.

HTC Wildfire already in demand before release

HTC-WildfireAndroid 2.1-based HTC Wildfire smartphone before even hitting the platform has already coming in the form of pre-orders from Vodafone.

As the company states the phone is being offered for free on a £20 per month contract.

It basically is a two years contract or one can opt for an extra pay of £5 per month to get a free Wildfire on an 18-month contract.

The UK-based telecommunication services provider says that the HTC Wildfire is basically a slower version of HTC's Desire smartphone, with a lower resolution screen and will be shipped to the buyers from 15 June.

NYT editor banishes the word ‘tweet’

Phil CorbettNew York Times standards editor Phil Corbett has asked writers to abstain from using the word 'tweet' as it is not a recognized word in the English language.

This news came up via an internal memo procured by The Awl, where Corbett advises his writers not to use the word 'tweet', rather using 'a Twitter message.'

Corbett in regard of this said: "Some social-media fans may disagree, but outside of ornithological contexts, "tweet" has not yet achieved the status of standard English. And standard English is what we should use in news articles."

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