February, 2009

Gmail unavailable worldwide: Gfail

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UPDATE: Gmail appears to be fixed now, whew! Let us know if you’re still experiencing any problems.


Gmail, Google’s free webmail service, broke down for users worldwide this morning in one of the most spectacular Gfails in the company’s history.

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Creative X-Fi in in-car audio

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Creative X-Fi, Creative’s crystal clear sound card technology, has now been squeezed inside in-car audio units so you can get digitally restored music on the move. Details after the jump.

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So you want to get rick quick, eh? iPhone apps are certainly the way to do it. Knock up a popular one, and you’ll soon be raking in hundreds, if not thousands each month. But it’s not as simple as bashing out just any old code and slapping a price tag on it. Here are our top tips for making a profitable iPhone app.

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The Ruby VE1 from Motorola was assumed to have been cancelled following the disintegration of the UIQ operating system, but pictures have surfaced via Russian mobile blog Mobile News that suggest it may be clawing its way out of the pit.

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Quake Live beta opens today

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Quake Live is opening its doors to all for the next phase of its beta testing, starting today. Quake Live is a specially adapted version of the legendary multiplayer game Quake 3: Arena, streamlined to make it playable in a web browser window, even on a low-end PC. It’s free too, so anyone can play – even while you’re at work… at least until five seconds after your network admin finds out.

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Remember the Windows Mobile 6.5 HTC prototype that was stolen from a Telstra executive at Mobile World Congress last week? Turns out it’s been wiped to prevent the thief from getting an early hands-on with Microsoft’s Windows Mobile 6.5 operating system.

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Not a morning person? Not to worry: if you’re struggling to read through everything, bleary eyed, we’re here to lend a hand. We’ve rounded up all the news you might have missed – it’s techie breakie, and it’s all after the jump!

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Your iPhone could become the ignition switch to your car, if a high-tech Swiss sports car concept becomes reality. Check out the Rinspeed iChange, which ditches the car key for an iPhone app, after the jump.

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