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Sony’s PS3 is not just a feast for gaming aficionados but is a modeled tool for medical research. The processing power of the product is the source that can be a worthy influence behind the success of the medical research project.

The console’s ability to connect to the internet enables the incumbent to download a program that signs them up to http://folding.stanford.edu/ a project set up by the chemistry department of California’s Stanford University.

Through this project, the integrated web of computers can help in testing the simulations of folding and misfolding, which understand the the birth of many diseases, including Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, BSE (mad cow disease), cancer, Huntington’s and cystic fibrosis. It also examines the way through which potential drugs will bind to proteins in the body. At present, more than 14,000 active PS3 users had connected to Folding@home’s online software alongwith 642,778 anonymous computers signed up for the project. Isn’t the contribution great? What are you waiting for? Go ahead….. 

Hey, the new software by Research in Motion Ltd. (RIL) has nothing to do with your PC or MP3 player. Then is it to produce to any other unusual gadget or matchless gizmo.
Let me give you a small clue, it is virtual in nature. Yes, this will turn devices running Windows Mobile 6.0 (Microsoft Corp.’s Windows Mobile platform smartphones) into virtual Blackberry.

Its very installation will serve you with the ‘Special’ features of the blackberry. This can be said as Disguised Blackberry Software. Accessibility to berry’s applications including e-mail, phone, calendar, address book, instant messages and other functions will be within your grip.

BlackBerry interfaces being the same, it doesn’t stop users pin-up with the Windows Mobile.

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The new beta version of Skype 2.6 for the Mac brings additional feature i.e. Call Transfer. This allows its users to transfer an active Skype call to other friends and family on your Skype contact list.

Considering the demand of the consumers for quality maintenance; no other bells and whistles have been attached this time. Version 2.6b includes some features of previous version of Skype.  For downloading this new 2.6 Skype version.

Product page Via Gadgetell

Hewlett-Packard launches HP’s officejet Pro Printer Series in India
Hewlett-Packard, the market leader in the Indian imaging and printing market has set a new industry standard in low cost printing, speed, quality and productivity relative to laser devices.

The company introduced its new range of inkjet based HP Officejet Pro All-in-One and single function printers (market share of 92%) that deliver small businesses up to 30% lower cost per page than laser printers with record-breaking print speeds, and professional high-volume laser-quality colour and mono output.

“The new HP Officejet Pro All-in-Ones and single function printers represent another milestone for HP’s high-performance inkjet systems, allowing us to provide small businesses with new color printing options,” said Ashwini K. Aggarwal, country business manager, Business Imaging & Printing, Imaging & Printing Group, Hewlett-Packard India Sales Pvt. Ltd.

To market the product nationally, the brand will be conducting roadshows for end users by the end of 2007. HP has developed a unique end user advocacy program for the HP Officejet Pro Series - ‘Masters of Microbiz’.

Industry Leading Print Savings and Speed
Designed to drive down the cost of color printing for SOHO, micro and small businesses, the HP Officejet Pro L7580 All-in-One and HP Officejet Pro K5400 single function printer  boast industry leading affordability of up to 30% lower cost per page (cpp) color and up to 25% lower cpp mono than that of laser-based devices.

In addition, the HP Officejet Pro L7000 series All-in-One devices further boost efficiency with their convenient and easy-to-use print, fax, scan and copy multifunctionality.
The HP Officejet Pro L7380 All-in-One model and HP Officejet Pro K5300 single function printer models deliver highly affordable performance of up to 15% lower cpp color and 10% lower cpp mono than that of laser-based devices.

All the new HP Officejet Pro All-in-One and single function printers are also capable of the world’s fastest productivity boosting print speeds of up to 36-ppm in black and up to 35-ppm in color (draft mode). Producing professional laser-quality documents is also quick and easy with Laser Quality Speeds of up to 10-ppm color and 12-ppm black.

In addition, to meet the needs of businesses with high monthly print volumes, the HP Officejet Pro L7580 All-in-One model and the HP Officejet Pro K5400 single function printer series use high-capacity, low cost per page print cartridges with a unique Vivera ink optimised for plain paper office printing.

They are able to print up to 2450 pages in black and 1700 pages in colour on a single set of cartridges. (4) HP Vivera inks ensure text and vibrant images for everyday business documents.

Two-sided printing capability comes either as a standard feature or as an option on these new HP Officejet Pro professional laser-quality models, enabling businesses to reduce paper use by up to 50%.

All four HP Officejet Pro models are available immediately with the following estimated street prices:

HP Officejet Pro L7580: Rs. 16,999/-

 
HP Officejet Pro L7380: Rs. 13,999/-

HP Officejet Pro K5400dn: Rs. 8,499/-

HP Officejet Pro K5300: Rs. 6,499/-

Via HP