London, Feb 27 : The Nintendo Wii has beaten off the iPod to become the gadget that "makes people most happy", says a new British poll.

According to the survey of over 2,500 callers to The Gadget Helpline, a phone service that consumers having problems with broken electrical equipment can call for help, the results underline the increasing popularity of games consoles, once considered a hobby for young men.

ComScore, a leader in assessing the digital world, today released the results of the first study of its cross-media team of PC and mobile Internet users in United States, discovering that light PC Internet users are 30% more likely than heavy PC Internet users to make use of their mobile devices to access Internet content.

Overall 42 million people used their mobile devices during October 2008 to access news as well as information content on the Internet, a growth of 57% from October 2007.

The technology keeps on advancing step by step, and it brings happy news for all those who are Gizmo buffs.

To add more to their existing range, Virgin Mobile has launched yet another phone, ‘vGlide’, in the Indian market.

Targeting Indian youth, the slider phone has dimensions of 47.5mm X 99mm X 14.8mm.

The phone, which comes in a paprika red color with soft-touch finish, sports a 65k color, 1.8-inch large screen, and includes FM radio, speaker phone and games among other amazing features.

ASUS has launched its new G50V gaming laptop in the Indian market.

Targeted at portable gamers, the newly launch laptop computer offers up outstanding gaming experience with great visual computing power.

The new gaming laptop, which is based on Based on the Intel Mobile PM45 chipset, claims to offer a complete gaming experience with the Nvidia GeForce 9700M GT graphics processor and 512MB of dedicated GDDR3 memory.

Moreover, it supports up to 4GB DDR2 800MHz memory.

Gigabyte has made announcement about the launching of its new GA-EG45M-UD2H motherboard in the Indian market.

Built from Intel G45 Express chipset, the motherboard has support for 45nm Intel Core 2 Quad processors and DDR2 memory.

The GA-EG45M-UD2H motherboard also features Ultra Durable 3 technology together with 2 oz Copper for ground and power layers, which help in energy efficiency, particularly in overclocked environments.

Moreover, it has integral HDMI port with HDCP support and boasts smoother HD and Blu-ray video playback.

Motorola India Pvt Ltd has joined hands with Pressmart Media Ltd in order to launch the live ‘news-on-the-mobile’ service on cellular phones.

The newly announced service will be available on three Motorola handsets including Moto VE66, Motosurf A3000 and MotoROKR EM35.

Through this new service (news-on-the-mobile), users can have access to branded news content, which is powered by Pressmart.