Wonder how well the Apple famous 3G and 3GS iPhone penetration in Japan market? According to Impress market analysis report, iPhone units have eaten up around 46.1 percent of the total smartphone market share in Japan market, significantly leaving those local Japanese brands’ smartphone devices behind the scene.

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Users who are sick of repeating the daily internet browsing activities such as check mail, update database, check news update, etc can automate these activities by installing add-on applications such as iMacros which was introduced earlier to their Firefox browser. Another pretty similar program that can automate common Firefox browsing tasks which users can give it a try is DéjàClick.

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The worldwide leading maker of audio equipment, Audio-Technica has announced its new ATH-ANC1 QuietPoint active noise-cancelling on-ear headphones, which combines outstanding performance, comfort and value in a highly compact on-ear design, featuring Audio-Technica’s active noise-cancelling (ANC) technology to eliminate up to 85% of outside noise, ideal for use with computers, Apple iPod, iPhone and more devices.

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In effort to encourage more users in exploring the latest Microsoft Office 2010, where Office 2010 Beta is now available for free download, Microsoft press is now giving away “First Look: Microsoft Office 2010” digital e-book in PDF format for a limited time. The contents of the e-book are extracted from the early content of 14 chapters written by Katherine Murray.

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Apple released an update to Mac OS X, the default operating system for all Macintosh operating systems. The update brings the build version of Mac OS X Snow Leopard to 10.6.2. Mac OS X version 10.6.2 includes general operating system fixes that enhance the stability, compatibility, and security of the Mac, but it also bricks and breaks on many netbook computers when installed.

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If the increasing workload and busy schedules stop you from spending time to do home cleaning work, perhaps it is time to look for helper such as Neato XV-11 auto vacuum system if you don’t plan to hire a house keeper. Neato XV-11 all-floor vacuum system which was released lately by Neato Robotics is a fully automatic home robot vacuum cleaner that can share your household chores. This smart robot uses a high-tech laser-powered Room Positioning System (RPS) Technology to map the entire floor space in your room and avoids most obstacles. It has a 360-degree view of a room to make the floor mapping more efficient and more detailed. Instead of bouncing around the room to do the vacuuming, this smart robot methodically cleans the floors using SLAM (simultaneous localization and mapping) technology and path planning algorithms to outline the area to clean and then fully clean within the space in a back-and-forth pattern.

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The world’s leading maker of computer peripherals for Windows, Apple and Linux users, LaCie has launched its new LaCie Rikiki external hard drive, which the company claims as the most compact 2.5-inch mobile hard drive on the market today, measuring just a mere 110 cubic centimeter, encased in brushed aluminum casing for sturdy data protection.

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VIA Nano processor is supposed to compete head-to-head with Intel Atom processor but was not performing that well as expected. As an effort to promote its Nano processor, VIA Technologies has recently added two new motherboards to the embedded market. Named as Epia M800 and N800, they are both being designed in mini-ITX and Nano-ITX form factor respectively with slightly different feature sets suitable for various usage models.

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