Sonic Generations (3DS)

To celebrate 20 years of Sonic, Sega has launched the latest game in the series, Sonic Generations, on multiple platforms including the Nintendo 3DS. Now, the legendary hedgehog meets his classic counterpart in a new adventure where old and modern merge. As it turns out, a mysterious new creature comes into play and starts creating “time holes,” which take Sonic and with his friend Tails back in time, just as they were celebrating his birthday. Encountering the younger, classic version of Sonic, they both start on a quest to find the source of these time holes and save their friends. As if one Dr. Eggman (also known as Dr. Robotnik)...

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Google Improves Search on BlackBerry Devices

Owners of BlackBerry smartphones now have the possibility to enjoy a better Google search experience on their devices courtesy of a series of updates the Mountain View-based Internet company performed to the service. The improved Google experience is available now for all BlackBerry 6.0 WebKit-enabled devices in the form of faster and easier search and a series of enhancements brought to the homepage and search result pages. The new improvements should prove great additions especially for those who use touch-enabled Blackberry devices, Google announced. The list of changes that Google made to its search page for BlackBery devices includes: -...

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Google+ Users Get Unlimited Free Photo Storage in Picasa

One of the cool perks of being a Google+ user is more free storage in Picasa. One of the strange quirks of Picasa Web Albums has been the limiting 1GB of free storage limit. Gmail gets over 7 GB of storage, but Picasa, where you really need it, only 1 GB. If you're one of the lucky few Google+ users though, images up to 2048x2048 pixels won't count towards the free storage quote. Google has updated the help page for its "Free storage limits" with new info for Google+ users. Until now, only photos smaller than 800x800 pixels were stored for free and this remains the case for non-Google+ users. "Picasa Web Albums offers 1 GB of free...

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Google+ for Android Gets Support for Multiple Gmail Accounts

On Wednesday, Internet giant Google made available a new application in the Android Market, bringing the newly launched Google+ service to mobile phones, and it seems that the mobile client has already got its first update. The new Google+ 1.0.2 comes with support for multiple Gmail accounts, and, the same as the initial flavor of the software, is available for download for all handsets running under Android 2.1 or newer versions of the operating system. The release notes for the new app includes: - Spiffy new profile icon on the menu screen - Handle multiple Gmail accounts on first sign in - Minor UI polish. One thing that should...

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Windows Vista Service Pack 1

It won’t be long now until Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1) will become completely obsolete. In less than one month, Vista SP1 will reach the end of support mark, and although the operating system will continue to run, it’s an extremely bad idea for customers to keep using this particular version of the platform. Vista SP1 Service Pack Support End Date is July 12, 2011 according to information from the Microsoft Support Lifecycle website. Customers still using Vista SP1 need to upgrade as soon as possible. The obvious choice is Service Pack 2, which as all upgrades go, is available free of charge. End of support means that Microsoft...

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