by Mike, posted on August 22, 2010
People with jailbroken iPhones may find their devices disabled, if Apple gets its way. That's because the company has filed a patent application. Even though the United States government cleared the way for the devices to be jailbroken in the first place, the company is seeking to protect its assets, including not only the iPhone itself, but the iPad, too. Although the patent application was ...
Read More...by Mike, posted on August 13, 2010
Asus appears to be one of the first companies that will be out of the gate with an Android tablet, slated to be available in March. The EEE pad, which runs under the Windows platform (and is shown to the left), will be the basis for the Android tablet. It will, of course, differ vastly from the Windows versions, because it will be running Google's Android operating system. The first of ...
Read More...by Mike, posted on July 26, 2010
Competition in the smartphone market is fierce, and two of the biggest players are the iPhone and the Android. Man cannot live by phone alone, and on the first day he has the phone, he usually says, "let there be apps!" So who has the better apps? The answer to the question of who has the best apps probably is up to each individual user, but it usually all comes down to numbers. The iPhone h...
Read More...by Mike, posted on June 21, 2010
When it first arrived in stores, the Kindle was a hot item. It was also an expensive item. That may change now that Amazon has reduced the price from $259 to $189, making the unit available for less than $200. It's something like the iPhone, which also debuted at an expensive price, only to be reduced by Apple, raising the ire of customers across the globe. You don't have to sacrifice functi...
Read More...by Mike, posted on May 13, 2010
It was only a matter of time. Comcast, the cable giant, has announced plans for an iPad app that will allow you to control and program your television. The device connects with your Comcast cable box, allowing you to use the iPad as a glorified remote control. With it, you can tune to or record programs, and even invite friends to join you at their house in watching the same show that you're ...
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Twitter users no doubt found this week to be extremely frustrating, as they repeatedly encountered the so-called "fail whale." For its part, Twitter blamed networking equipment in...
The New York Times reports that Microsoft has proposed to offer its European users the ability to turn off Internet Explorer during the installation of their soon-to-be-released Wi...
Research In Motion, the creators of the popular Blackberry device, released the official web page for the new Blackberry Curve 8520 today. The smartphone is the first "Mac-ready" ...
I have always been a fan of Canon's PowerShot brand, but Panasonic has no doubt become a player in the consumer cameras market. Today, Panasonic announces three new cameras in the...
