Apple "iTV" Rumors Persist And Now A Concept Rendering
Following revelations from Steve Jobs' biography by Walter Isaacson, long simmering rumors of an Apple "iTV" television set have boiled over with the latest reports…
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Shuttle XPC H7 5820S Launched With Ability To Work With 16 Displays At Once
If you've been following along with Shuttle's ever-increasing library of mini PCs, you know that they all look rather similarly simple and sleek on the…
Read MoreBattlefield 3 Sells 5 Million Copies In Week One, Breaks EA Record
Battlefield 3, the latest from EA's military shooter game franchise, launched last week and has since sold a record 5 million copies worldwide, generating more…
Read MoreT-Mobile myTouch And myTouch Q Going On Sale November 2
T-Mobile today released the pricing and date of availability for its myTouch and myTouch Q smartphones. The carrier officially announced the two handsets earlier this…
Read MoreApple Reportedly Questions Future Of The Mac Pro
Apple is reportedly questioning the future of its line of Mac Pro full-sized desktop computers. It seems doubtful that Apple would completely axe the product…
Read MoreGoogle TV 2.0 Update Hits Sony Devices, Logitech Revue Next
As promised late last week, Google has begun rolling out its version 2.0 Google TV update to Sony Internet TV devices today. The over-the-air update…
Read MorePETMAN Humanoid Robot Ready For The US Army
Known for developing the quadruped robots the BigDog and AlphaDog, Boston Dynamics has unveiled a new addition in the form of a biped humanoid robot…
Read MoreUSPS Promotes Physical Mail, Warns Against Evil Internet
This week the United States Postal Office has decided to go with a commercial made to warn against the many dangers of using the Internet…
Read MoreNokia Lumia 800 Unboxing
Now that was quick: announced on Wednesday last week, already the Nokia Lumia 800 is here on the SlashGear test bench. Availability in-store will take…
Read MorePoisonIvy RAT Used To Hack Chemical Firms By Man In China
The nation of China has been getting a bad rap in these last couple of weeks due to more than one allegation of the country's…
Read MoreSheriff Uses Facebook To Deputize Entire County
While Sheriff Al Lamberti's 10,000+ Facebook fans don't technically have any power to do anything like making an arrest, it's been with their help that…
Read MoreApple Store iOS App Tipped For Self-Checkout Update This Week
Apple is readying a self-checkout update to its Apple Store iOS app [itunes link], reports suggest, allowing shoppers to pick up and pay for accessories, peripherals…
Read MoreEee Pad Transformer Prime On Nov 9 Tips ASUS Doc
ASUS' Eee Pad Transformer Prime will launch on November 9, according to an investor conference presentation, with two further Eee Pad "hero products" expected in…
Read MoreWarpia Unveils Value Edition StreamHD PC To TV Streaming Kit
We have talked about the company Warpia before. This company makes a bunch of different video streaming systems that help you get content from your…
Read MoreScientists Develop Cheap Explosives Sensor Printed On Paper With Ink Jet Printer
Explosive detecting sensors are used around the world for all sorts of things from screening passengers heading to planes at airports to being used on…
Read MorePanasonic Predicts $5.4bn Losses, Axes Plasma Plans
Panasonic has seen demand for its TVs and smartphones ditch, leading to a 6-percent drop in consolidated sales year-on-year and a 141.9 billion yen ($1.82bn) loss…
Read MoreSceptre 19-Inch LED HDTV Has Integrated DVD Player
If you need a new HDTV for a smaller room with little space, you might want to consider the new 19-inch offering from Sceptre. The…
Read MoreHTC: Two November Launches; Sensation Fell Short Of Expectations
HTC has confirmed it will launch two new smartphones in November, one of which is expected to be the HTC Rezound aka the first Beats…
Read MoreApple Working On AirPlay Mirroring And iMessage For Max OS X
If you are a big fan of Apple gear, the latest rumblings in the Mac OS rumor world are calling that some cool new features…
Read MoreTrendnet Unveils New 450Mbps Dual Band N Media Bridge
If you have things in your entertainment not center like game consoles, HTPCs, or satellite and cable boxes that need internet connectivity but you don’t…
Read MoreJoerg Sprave Finally Embraces His Inner Zombie Killer
Joerg Sprave takes his sling shots very seriously. I have long said this is one of the dudes you want to look up when the…
Read MoreUbuntu Linux Maker Canonical Targets Smartphones, Tablets, And smartTV
The smartphone world is dominated by Apple and Android with Windows Phone playing a distant third and then all others far behind the top three.…
Read MoreFiat 500 Abarth Coming To US, To Debut At LA Auto Show
Back when I went to the Texas Auto Show, I got my first up close look at the little Fiat 500 cars and thought they…
Read MoreEdelkrone Pocket Rig Helps To Stabilize Your DSLR For Better Photos And Video
When I am shooting photos with my DSLR I never use the longer exposure the camera is capable of unless I have a tripod with…
Read MoreSony Eyes An Exit From S-LCD Joint Venture With Samsung
Sony and Samsung have been operating an LCD joint venture since 2004 called S-LCD. At this point Samsung holds 51% of the joint venture with…
Read MoreNASA Engineer Crafts Halloween Costume With Two iPads
I think the craftiest day for geeks may be Halloween. People go all out with the tech costumes that are so much cooler than being…
Read MoreMicrosoft To Offer SDK For Kinect Commercial Apps For Businesses
Microsoft has announced today that it has new plans for its Kinect control system that has nothing to do with gaming. Microsoft will be providing…
Read MoreBehind The Scenes Of The Google Pumpkin Doodle For Halloween
The grossest part of Halloween for me is the pumpkin carving. It's fun for sure, but scooping all the guts out of the pumpkin isn't…
Read MoreHTC Q3 2011: 13.2m Devices Ship For $625m Profit
HTC handset shipments almost doubled year-on-year in the last quarter, according to the company's Q3 2011 financial results, climbing a whopping 93-percent to 13.2m units. Quarterly…
Read MoreAmazon And Netflix Spar Over Streaming With Disney-ABC Deal
Netflix and Amazon have each bolstered their streaming media catalogs, as the two rivals continue to spar over which has the fullest offering of TV…
Read MoreNew iPhone 4S Adverts Highlight iCloud And Camera
Apple's first iPhone 4S commercial focused on Siri, the company's digital personal assistant; now, with Siri firmly lodged into users' minds, Apple is hitting each…
Read MoreMacBook Pro Tipped For Air-Style Update By Holidays
Apple's official MacBook Pro refresh may have taken place early last week, but the company is reportedly readying a more significant update to the notebook…
Read MoreiPhone 4S Battery Issue Points To Setting Time Zone Switch
If you're one of the masses of iPhone users that've upgraded to the iPhone 4S in the past few weeks, you may well have been…
Read MoreNokia World 2011 Wrap-Up
Nokia World 2011 has come and gone, a pivotal event for the cellphone giant and one which, while not answering every question we had about…
Read MoreSiri iPhone 4 Hack Gets Apple Server Support
Apple disappointed many iPhone 4 owners with the news that Siri, the digital personal assistant technology, would only be available on the new iPhone 4S,…
Read MoreComplete Ice Cream Sandwich Launch Q And A With Android Authorities
Now that the Galaxy Nexus is being revealed to the world in more places than one and Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich is about to…
Read MoreGoogle Says Siri Like Star Wars, Android More Like Star Trek
While the rest of the world was running around crashing its head into a wall in excitement over the just-revealed Galaxy Nexus and finalized Ice…
Read MoreApple Acquires C3 Technologies For Next-Generation 3D Mapping
This week its been revealed that Apple's newest investment into its in-house-built Google Maps application is 3D mapping firm C3 Technologies. This is the second…
Read MorePanasonic Lumix GX1 With X-Series Lens Appears In Leaked Photos
The next in one of SlashGears camera series of choice has appeared in a couple of photos straight out of Taiwan - this is the…
Read MoreWill An Apple Television Hurt Google TV?
Google TV 2.0 has launched with support for applications, an improved interface, and a host of other features that most of wished we could have…
Read MoreUltima Online Creator Runs His Studio Remotely With A Robot Named Mini-Me
If there was one day this month that I would call the oddest for news, it would be today, ladies and gentlemen, and the show…
Read MoreBest Buy Offers New HP TouchPad Bundle Deal
Best Buy announced today that it will be offering a new deal on the HP TouchPad starting on November 1. The tablet was originally priced…
Read MoreSamsung Focus S And Flash WP7 Mango Phones Headed To AT&T On November 6
AT&T will be launching Samsung's upcoming Windows Phone 7.5 Mango handsets, the Focus S and the Focus Flash, on November 6. The carrier made the…
Read MoreGameStop Now Selling Game-Packed Android Tablets From Samsung, Acer, And ASUS
Starting today it appears that GameStop is taking their mobile initiative through a whole new door, not just offering one single tablet (the iPad), but…
Read MoreFacebook Messenger Replaces Beluga Starting November 11
When the slick group messaging app Beluga was acquired by Facebook back in March, we knew it was only a matter of time before the…
Read MoreIntel's Xeon E5 Specs And Pricing Released
Intel is expected to launch two new Xeon E5 subfamilies of processors in early 2012 with the E5-1600 and the E5-2600, the latter of which…
Read MoreApple Contacting Customers Regarding iPhone 4S Battery Issues
Apple engineers have been contacting customers directly in an attempt to diagnose and resolve the battery issues that have been plaguing many new iPhone 4S…
Read MoreHP May Completely Shutdown WebOS After All
According to the Guardian, internal HP sources have revealed that the company will be shutting down WebOS. HP had just confirmed yesterday that it will…
Read MoreThe Business Self Defense Kit Is Card-Sized Weaponization
You come to SlashGear on the daily to get a dose of gadgets that will improve your life, but you and I know good and…
Read MoreAssassin's Creed To Hit iPhone And iPad This Holiday
Ubisoft has announced that it will be bringing its popular Assassin's Creed game to the iPhone and iPad. But, it's not quite what you'd expect.…
Read MoreBlackBerry PlayBook Now Free (With A Small Catch)
If there's one tablet out there that's simultaneously had the most bad press (not all of it its own fault) and reinforcement from its maker,…
Read MoreK-Bow Bluetooth Sensor Bow Has First String Quartet
Today it was announced that come November, the Grammy award winning Kronos Quartet will be the first to do a a concert both composed for…
Read MoreNokia World 2011: The US Perspective
This week was a big one in mobile, plus I lost my virginity. Nokia World 2011 took place in London, my first time at the…
Read MoreAUO Brings Transparent Displays To Vending Machines [Video]
This week in Yokohama the folks at AUO are showing off more than one transparent AMOLED display, the largest of which appears to be fully…
Read MoreGoogle TV 2.0 Launched With Apps; New Hardware Promised
Google has officially launched its Google TV 2.0 update, promising that those with Sony Google TV hardware should see the upgrade early next week and those…
Read MoreSamsung Android 4.0 ICS Updates In 2012 Reportedly Detailed
Samsung Italy has reportedly confirmed which of the Korean company's Android devices will receive an Ice Cream Sandwich update, with models such as the Galaxy…
Read MoreLG Confirms No Ice Cream Sandwich For Optimus 2X
LG has confirmed that the Optimus 2X, aka the T-Mobile G2X outside of the US, will not be upgraded to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, frustrating early…
Read MoreApple Lossless Audio Codec Goes Open-Source
Apple has made its Lossless Audio Codec (ALAC) open-source, the company's codec for compressing audio files without losing data - and hence music fidelity - along…
Read MoreBlackBerry Monitoring Reportedly Pacified India; Skype & Twitter Next In Sights
RIM quietly set up a Mumbai data center, so as to allow the Indian government easier surveillance of BlackBerry users' messages, according to sources, though…
Read MoreCMI 720p 4.3-Inch Glasses-Free 3D Smartphone Display Revealed
Chimei Innolux (CMI) has revealed a new 4.3-inch smartphone display, offering glasses-free 3D as well as 720p HD resolution support. The new screen combines a CMI…
Read MoreNokia: Flexible Kinetic Smartphone Possible Within 3 Years
Nokia's Kinetic flexible smartphone concept could hit the market in less than three years, the company has confirmed, offering not just a bendy screen but…
Read MoreApple Siri Television "Guaranteed Product" Says Source
Apple's television plans are a case of "when" not "if" the latest rumors insist, with Steve Jobs' well-quoted "I finally cracked it" comment believed to…
Read MoreSamsung Flexible Display Phones & Tablets In 2012
Samsung has reiterated plans to launch smartphones using flexible displays next year, with twistable tablets and other devices following on. "The flexible display, we are…
Read MoreITG xpPhone 2 Puts Windows 8 In Your Pocket
ITG, maker of the xpPhone - putting Windows XP into a smartphone-scale chassis - has returned with the successor, the xpPhone 2, and thanks to Windows 8's…
Read MoreGarmin FR70 Fitness Watch Uses ANT+ To Whisper You're Fat
Garmin has unveiled its latest wrist-worn GPS marvel for those who don't treat exercise as a dirty word, the Garmin FR70 Fitness Watch. A reasonably low-profile…
Read MoreWii U Launch No Time Soon: Hardware Finalizing June 2012
Nintendo has warned that gamers shouldn't expect to see the Wii U any time soon, with president Satoru Iwata confirming that the final version of the next-gen…
Read MoreWindows Phone Mango Roll-Out 100% Says Microsoft
Microsoft has confirmed that all "eligible" Windows Phones are now having the Mango update pushed out to them, bringing each up to speed with the new…
Read MoreSamsung Q3 Profits Hit But Overtakes Apple In Smartphones
Samsung has announced its Q3 2011 financial performance, and while overall profit has taken a hit, the Korean company's smartphone sales have soared. Huge demand…
Read MoreOccupy Oakland Police Brutality YouTube Videos Stay After Police Demands To Delete
Google has today updated a transparency report which in part very suggestively points toward the videos you may have encountered over the past 24 hours…
Read MoreMicrosoft Productivity Future Vision (2011) Released [Video]
In what's becoming a lovely trend from manufacturers all over the map, videos showing conceptual futures where technology has completely transformed the way we go…
Read MoreMotorola Shipped Only 100,000 XOOM Tablets In Q3
Motorola Mobility reported its Q3 earnings report today and revealed a gloomy future for its Motorola XOOM tablet. The company had shipped only 100,000 units…
Read MoreGoogle+ Adds Ripples, Photo Editing, And Google Apps Enterprise Support
Google unleashed three major new features for its Google+ social network today that include popular posts, analytics, and photo-editing capabilities. The company also finally opened…
Read MoreUniversity Of Minnesota Scientists Create Brain-Controlled Virtual Flight
In a move that can only be described by Punjab-esque, your Annie (1982) hero's ability to make aircraft fly with his mind is one step…
Read MoreARM Announces 64-Bit ARMv8 Chip Architecture
ARM announced today its very first 64-bit microprocessor architecture called the ARMv8. This new chip architecture will help ARM expand beyond mobile devices, putting it…
Read MoreLogitech Revue's New Packaging Claims Android 3.1 Honeycomb And Android Market
New packaging for the Logitech Revue has leaked and it now sports a sticker claiming that the Google TV set-top box now comes with Android…
Read MoreHP Keeping PC Business, Spin-Off Axed
After several months of deliberation, it's been announced today that HP will keep its Personal Systems Group business, this PC Unit to stay in the…
Read MoreCorning Intros Lotus Glass For Higher Resolution Displays
While we're all familiar with Corning's Gorilla Glass as it's become standard on high-end smartphones, the company recently announced a new display material for LCD…
Read MoreGalaxy Nexus Vs White Galaxy Note Hands-On
Samsung has just given the Galaxy Nexus its European unveil, along with the white Galaxy Note, and we couldn't resist putting these two rare Android…
Read MoreHasselblad Unveils H4X Camera Body For Trade-Ins
Hasselblad has announced a new medium-format camera body called the H4X following its release of a series of H4D cameras in recent years. The H4D-40…
Read MoreUS Satellites Hacked By Chinese Military Says Congressional Commission
While it might seem rather terrifying to think about anyone being able to hack into satellites thousands of miles away hanging precariously above our collective…
Read MoreGalaxy Note S-Pen SDK In Dec; OmniSketch & ComicBook! Incoming
Samsung has confirmed that the Galaxy Note S Pen SDK, the toolkit to allow developers to code apps for the pen-enabled phone/tablet hybrid, will be…
Read MoreSamsung's White Galaxy Note Revealed
Samsung kicks off its Galaxy Note European tour in London, UK, today, showing off the 5.3-inch Android smartphone-tablet-hybrid on the eve of its European release.…
Read MoreFacebook's Spare Keys And How They Work
This week Facebook is updating its security options and amongst the fray is a feature which may well be the most interesting offered by Facebook…
Read MoreNintendo $925 Million Net Loss, Faith Placed In 3DS
It's time for Nintendo to announce another loss, and we weep for the falling giant, as this Thursday the gaming group reports a net loss…
Read MoreDropbox For Teams Service Aims For Small Business Owners
So you've got a business in the works that needs to share files that are potentially gigantic across the ocean and through the woods, but…
Read MoreMotorola DROID 4 Leaked In Beta Build Photos
It appears extremely likely that the photos and specifications you're about to see belong to none other than the fourth in the basic-named DROID line…
Read MoreSony Just Bought Its Future
Sony, with a $1.47bn check, just bought back its destiny. In agreeing to buy out Ericsson's 50-percent stake in the Sony Ericsson smartphone partnership, the…
Read MoreHTC EVO Design 4G Hands-On And Unboxing [Video]
What HTC is revealing here is a compact version of an EVO with no less than a 4-inch qHD display, Android 2.3 Gingerbread, and world…
Read MoreRIM Porsche Design P'9981 Gets Official
I hardly think a cool design is going to be enough to lure people back to the Blackberry smartphone from more popular devices like the…
Read MoreNASA Sting Over A Tiny Rock Makes 73-Year-Old Woman Wet Herself
I don't know about you, but I had no idea that every moon rock in the country was considered to be government property. I can…
Read MoreZagat Cost Google $151 Million
Google has offered the numbers it paid for two of its more recent purchases in a regulatory filing this week. The two purchases are the…
Read MoreFacebook To Install Giant Server Farm Near Arctic Circle
When you have a giant server farm that handles tons of traffic like the ones Facebook operates, the cost of keeping all that hardware cool…
Read MorePrice-Cut PlayBook Still Unpopular
The Blackberry PlayBook has been a sales disappointment for RIM since it was launched. Consumers simply didn’t buy the tablet and those that did aren't…
Read MoreNokia Lumia 800 Vs iPhone 4S Vs Galaxy SII Browser Showdown
Day two of Nokia World 2011, and Nokia loaned us a new Lumia 800 to get to grips with at the show. We couldn't help…
Read MoreSprint Needs $7B In New Financing After iPhone Bet And Network Upgrades
Sprint is taking a beating in the third spot behind AT&T and Verizon in the US. As the third place carrier bleeds subscribers in droves…
Read MoreNokia Lumia 800 Camera Samples (Vs iPhone 4S/GSII)
Nokia is particularly proud of the photographic abilities of its smartphones, and so when they said we could borrow of Lumia 800 here at Nokia World…
Read MoreHisense And eyeSight Team For Gesture Recognizing Android Smart TV
The smart TV realm is growing with lots of consumers opting for TVs that can access the web to get content from channels like YouTube,…
Read MoreNokia To Spend Big Money Promoting Windows Phone Lumia Series
Back early in October we mentioned that Microsoft was leaning on HTC and Samsung to dig deep into the marketing budget to promote their Windows…
Read MoreAngry Consumers Start Class Action Suit Against RIM Over Outage
Earlier this month the network behind the popular Blackberry messaging service was out for days leaving users of Blackberry smartphones with no access to email,…
Read MoreNokia Lumia 800 Hands-On
Nokia has just made its first Windows Phone range official, and we wasted no time in spending some playtime with the flagship model, the Nokia…
Read MoreGoogle Maps Lets Street View Users View Some Business Interiors
Google's Street View section of Google Maps has landed the search giant in hot water on more than one occasion. Not only have some taken…
Read MoreNetflix Slurps 32% Of Peak Internet Bandwidth
Netflix may be losing subscribers and trying to decide on renting games to its customers, but the service still consumes a ton of bandwidth on…
Read MoreVerizon Confirms Galaxy Nexus Exclusive
One of the coolest Android phones to surface in the last few months is the Samsung Galaxy Nexus. If you are wanting to get your…
Read MoreNokia: Lumia 710 On US Site Is Info-Only, Not Launch Tease
Nokia has reconfirmed that it has no plans to launch either the Lumia 800 or Lumia 710 in the US, despite the new low-end Windows…
Read MoreNokia Confirms No Windows Phones In US Until Early 2012
Nokia World is underway and SlashGear is at the show live. We had hoped that there would be a lot of new devices unveiled at…
Read MoreAsus Transformer Prime Tablet Snapped With New Keyboard Dock In Tow
Like many geeks today, we have a soft spot for tablets. Not just any tablet mind you, only tablets that are cool. The new Asus…
Read MoreVideo Channels Expected To Hit YouTube Soon
YouTube is one of the most heavily visited video streaming channels on the internet. For a long time YouTube has been working hard to get…
Read MoreJobs Originally Wanted Intel In iPad According To Biography
Apple is a company that has been so successful in the technology realm that it's hard to believe just how well the company has done…
Read MoreSony Buys Out Sony Ericsson For €1.05bn
Sony has bought out Ericsson's stake in Sony Ericsson, giving the Japanese company sole control over the smartphone manufacturer. The deal, worth €1.05bn ($1.47bn) in…
Read MoreDell Latitude ST Official: 10 Inches Of Atom-Powered Windows 7
We got a glimpse at the upcoming Dell Latitude ST earlier this week, and now the company has outed the juicy hardware details for all.…
Read MoreThat's Just Wrong: Mozilla Releases Firefox With Bing
Here's some strange bedfellows: Mozilla and Microsoft. The developers of the open-source favorite have released "Firefox with Bing", a modified version of Firefox 7 that…
Read MoreLevetron Mech4 Modular Gaming Keyboard Rejects Spills And Noobs
We've all been there. An all-night session of Team Fortress 2 or Borderlands. An epic raid in World of Warcraft. A no-holds-barred, winner take all…
Read MoreSony PS Vita Browser Won't Support Flash At Launch
According to a report from Japanese publication Weekly Famitsu, the web browser on Sony's next-generation portable gaming device, the PlayStation Vita, will not support Adobe…
Read MoreAdidas Unveils miCoach SPEED_CELL Sports Performance Tracker
Adidas has unveiled a new fitness tracker called the miCoach SPEED_CELL that can capture information from motion in every direction. This feature will make it…
Read MoreFood Finish Turns Your Food An Edible Chrome
Is that chicken dipped in gold? No, but it sure looks like it is, and because it was sprayed that way with what The Deli…
Read MoreSony Announces New PlayStation Move Bundle With LittleBigPlanet 2 Special Edition
Ahead of the holidays, Sony has announced a new Special Edition of its popular game title LittleBigPlanet 2 with PlayStation Move support. It's offering the…
Read MoreSamsung Reveals Solar Powered Internet School For Africa
When technology giants like Samsung get it in their minds that they've got a mission to save the world, one might expect such epic wins…
Read MoreBoxee Box Updates iPad App, Adds Spotify Worldwide Access
D-Link's Boxee Box has gotten an update to version 1.2 today for its iPad app, adding new playback controls. The set-top box has also recently…
Read MoreLG DoublePlay Ships Early To T-Mobile For $99
The LG DoublePlay smartphone has gone on sale at T-Mobile about a week earlier than expected. The device sports a slide-out split QWERTY keyboard, but…
Read MoreApple Launches Ship-To-Store In San Francisco
Apple has begun offering a new ship-to-store or in-store pickup option for its online customers in the San Francisco area. The program allows customers to…
Read MoreNikon D3 Camera Costume Really Works
If there's one thing I like about Halloween, it's the ability of ordinary every-day inventors to create designs that not only work, they fit on…
Read MoreLight Up inSoft Pillow Will Have You Awake All Night
When it comes to gadgets, its not often that one will catch your eye for its softness, but that's just what designer Takaaki Oguchi has…
Read MoreVerizon 4G LTE Deployed Ahead Of Schedule
The vast expanse that is Verizon's USA-based 4G network is reportedly ahead of schedule, LTE taking the heads of 185 million American residents by the…
Read MoreiPhone 4S Vs Lumia 800
While we know good and well it's more about the full package than it is about any single specification on the device, it's always interesting…
Read MoreNokia Lumia 800 And 710 Compare And Contrast
It's time to take a look at both of the new Windows Phone enabled devices Nokia has announced today at Nokia World 2011, the Nokia…
Read MoreQualcomm Snapdragon Processor Powers First Nokia Lumia Smartphones
This morning at Nokia World 2011, two flavors of Nokia's Lumia line were released, the Lumia 800 and the Lumia 710, and Qualcomm now reports…
Read MoreNokia App Highlights Curated Store Revealed
Nokia's own preloaded Windows Phone apps, Drive and Music, are just the start of the company's software push on the new Lumia range. In addition,…
Read MoreOfficeSuite For Android Free Today In Amazon Appstore
Get your documents all in order today on the Amazon Appstore with OfficeSuite Professional 5, an Office editing app that's normally $15, completely for free.…
Read MoreGoogle: No Ice Cream Sandwich For Nexus One
Google's original Nexus One will not get an official upgrade to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, it has been confirmed, with only the Nexus S…
Read MoreNokia Unveils N9 Smartphone In White, Talks Software Update
If you are a fan of that slick new Nokia N9 smartphone that we reviewed this week there is a bit of news for you…
Read MoreRIM Confirms PlayBook OS 2.0 Feb 2012 Release
Rumors were flying this week that RIM was pushing the much anticipated PlayBook OS 2.0 update out to early 2012. At the time, the rumor…
Read MoreNokia Lumia 710 Hands-On
We admit, the Lumia 800 grabbed out attention from the start, but that's not to say the Nokia Lumia 710 is any less important in…
Read MoreApple Plans Solar Power For Data Center
When it comes to reducing the power that large data centers consume a seemingly small reduction can have huge savings in power consumption and the…
Read MoreNokia Asha 303, 300 And 200 Hands-On
Nokia's new Asha range isn't quite as excited to our smartphone-jaded eyes as the Lumia 800, but it could arguably have a bigger impact on…
Read MoreTango Will Beat Skype To Windows Phone Mango
With Microsoft recently finalizing the purchase of Skype you might think that the first video calling service on the coming Mango smartphones would be Skype.…
Read MoreGoogle Chrome 15 Browser Tossed Into The Wild
If you are a user of the Google Chrome web browser the latest update is now available for you to download. The latest version that…
Read MoreIBM To Spend Another $7B On Stock Buyback
This has been a big week for IBM. The company has appointed Virginia M. Rometty as CEO of the company, making her one of the…
Read MoreJapanese House Of Representatives And Other Diplomatic Offices Hit By Virus Attack
Japanese government officials have announced that over the last several months, viruses have hit its House of Representatives and Ministry of Foreign affairs during cyber…
Read MoreNokia Kinetic Labs Concept Hands-On
Nokia's main show may be the Lumia range this week at Nokia World, but the company's labs have also brought out some of their more…
Read MoreJBL OnBeat Xtreme For iPad Tipped In UK
JBL has gobs of speaker docks for the iPhone and the iPad tablets. The latest of these docks has been announced for launch in the…
Read More11% Of US Adults Own A Tablet According To Study
The Pew Research Center has conducted a study for Excellence in Journalism in cooperation with The Economist Group that has find some impressive facts about…
Read MoreSome GTA V Rumors Claimed To Be True By Source
Yesterday Rockstar came out of nowhere with the announcement that the trailer for GTA V would be landing early in November. This news sent fans…
Read MoreAmazon Lands Patent On Gift Cards That Can Restrict Purchases
Amazon has been granted a patent on a new tech for gift cards that will help the giver limit exactly what the person they gift…
Read MoreDigital Subscriptions To Conde Nast Mags Soar With iOS 5 And Newsstand
I think many people had given up on digital magazine subscriptions, as many readers did not adopt them quickly. It seems that at least for…
Read MoreNokia Asha 200, 201, 300 And 303 Official
Nokia has revealed its new Asha series, the company's four-strong Symbian range intended for developing markets, entry-level users and anybody whose mobile ambitions might exceed…
Read MoreNokia Purity Headsets Pack Monster Quality
Nokia has revealed a range of new headsets in its Purity line, the fruits of a partnership with Monster. The on-ear Nokia Purity HD Stereo Headset by…
Read MoreNokia Lumia 710 Official
The Nokia Lumia 800 isn't the company's only Windows Phone 7 handset at Nokia World 2011; the company has also revealed the Nokia Lumia 710, it's…
Read MoreNokia Lumia 800 Official
Nokia has officially announced the Lumia 800, the company's first Windows Phone. Borrowing the style and construction of the Nokia N9, the Lumia 800 is,…
Read MoreSamsung Exhibit II 4G Gets Official On T-Mobile
We caught a glimpse of the Samsung Exhibit II 4G smartphone earlier this month when the device was first tipped to be getting the Exhibit…
Read MoreAngry Birds Crashes Into Nokia S40
Angry Birds continues to make its way across the mobile landscape, with Nokia announcing that the hugely popular game will now be available on S40…
Read MoreNokia's Elop Unveils Asha: Phones For The Next Billion
"Earlier this year we realized the need to shift our strategy so we could deliver even better experiences." So Stephen Elop kicked off the Nokia…
Read MoreWe're Live At Nokia World 2011!
It's October 26, and that means Nokia World 2011, the Finn's opportunity to convince us that they still have a place in the hotly contested…
Read MoreAndroid 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich Ported To Nexus S
It appears that the folks at XDA Developers Forum have gotten a radically early port of the newest and still unreleased version of Android, that…
Read MoreNokia C7 Sits In World's First Prosthetic Smartphone Arm
Mister Trevor Prideaux, a British man born without an arm on the left side of his body, now has what we're pretty sure is the…
Read MoreThree UK Takes A Hands-On Look At The Galaxy Nexus [Video]
It's time for the carrier videos showing off the next hero device for Google to be shown off, this simple set of explorations starting as…
Read MoreiPhone Leads Mobile Ad Impressions In Q3 2011, Android As A Platform
The folks at Millennial Media have found that inside the third quarter of 2011, Apple's iPhone and ranked first in devices for mobile ad impressions,…
Read MoreGoogle Reveals Surge In US User Data And Takedown Requests
Google updated its Government Requests tool today with new data from January to June 2011 that reveal the number of user information and takedown requests…
Read MoreBluetooth 4.0 Gets Rebranded Bluetooth Smart Ready
The Bluetooth Special Interest Group has decided to rebrand its new Bluetooth 4.0 standard, which has recently launched on the iPhone 4S and has been…
Read MoreIBM Names New Chief Executive, Virginia Rometty
This week it was announced that Samuel J Palmisano will be switching roles from Chief Executive to chairman while Virginia M Rometty will take over…
Read MoreApple Wins Patent For Slide To Unlock iOS Gesture
The United States Patent and Trademark Office has just granted Apple a new patent today for its "Slide to Unlock" iOS gesture. The patent application…
Read MoreAmazon.com Third Quarter 2011 Report Has Net Sales Up 44%
The team at Amazon.com have released information surrounding their third quarter sales as well as reporting to stock holders that their four new Kindle devices…
Read MoreAcer Android Devices To Get Ice Cream Sandwich Update In January 2012
Starting at the beginning of next year it seems that Acer will be amongst the first manufacturers to update their existing devices to the new…
Read MoreHP TouchPad May Be Revived With Windows 8
It looks like HP is still undecided about its TouchPad tablet. Despite the company's announcement back in August that it would discontinue webOS hardware, rumors…
Read MoreD-Link Launches New 200Mbps PowerLine Mini Adapters
D-Link announced a new line of mini adapters today for its PowerLine home networking solution. These adapters plug into any home outlet and use the…
Read MoreSamsung Galaxy Nexus On Sale In UK, Shipping November
It appears that the first place to formally offer up the Galaxy Nexus for sale is Phones4u in the UK, complete with shipping date of…
Read MorePURE Music Takes On Spotify At Half The Price
Does the world need another Spotify rival? PURE things it does, hence PURE Music, the company's new streaming media service that promises a 15m+ catalog…
Read MoreNokia Lumia 800 And 710 Windows Phone Devices Leaked
Before tomorrow's big Nokia keynote in which Stephen Elop is set to drop some heavy bombs, a couple of them appear to have left the…
Read MoreHTC Teases First Beats-Enabled USA Device With Event Invite
In what very well may be an invitation to be the first to see the HTC Rezound, (aka the HTC Vigor,) HTC tells of their…
Read MoreSony Ericsson Xperia Ray Hands-On And Unboxing [Video]
One of the tiniest smartphones in the world has just landed upon the SlashGear review bench, and Sony Ericsson has the spotlight here with the…
Read MoreBattlefield 3 Out Now: Are You Buying In?
It's time for the long-awaited next step in the evolution of modern combat in the Battlefield series, this time set along the border of Iraq…
Read MoreGrand Theft Auto V And The Five Things We're Hoping For
Just this morning it was confirmed that Rockstar games would be producing the fifth in one of the most notorious game series of all time,…
Read MoreGrandfather Of Artificial Intelligence John McCarthy Passes Away
John McCarthy didn't single-handedly invent what we now know widely as Artificial Intelligence, aka robot brains, but he did coin the term back in 1956…
Read MoreRIM Playbook OS 2.0 Now Rumored For Mid-February
RIM's PlayBook tablet didn’t do very well on the market, but it is still available unlike the TouchPad. RIM has recently shown off the second…
Read MoreThinkGeek Iris 9000 Siri Accessory Is HAL's Nice Sister
If you are having fun with Siri on your iPhone 4S ThinkGeek is teasing with a new accessory that won't hit until April 18 of…
Read MoreEscort Live SmartCord Connects Your Radar Detector To The Cloud
If you use a radar detector for your ride that is from Escort or Beltronics a new power cord is launching soon from Escort that…
Read MoreNetflix Stock Suffers; "Yet To Decide" On Game Rentals
Strategy indecision and dowdy profit predictions have seen Netflix shares plunge overnight, as the company reaps a lackluster harvest on its 800,000 subscriber loss. Having…
Read MoreNintendo Unveils New DSi XL Bundles For Holidays
Nintendo has announced that it has two new bundle packs coming in time for the holiday season that pack in the DSi XL and some…
Read MoreN9 Successor Tipped: MeeGo, Maemo Or Just Madness
MeeGo is dead, Nokia has basically said, and yet the Finnish company seems reluctant to let the "ex-platform" go. Finnish magazine Tietokone claims sources at a retailer…
Read MoreFujitsu ScanSnap S1500, S1500M, S1300 And S1100 Get Scan To iPhone And iPad Feature
Fujitsu has announced a new feature for its line of ScanSnap document imaging scanners. The new feature allows the ScanSnap S1500, S1500M, S1300 and S1100…
Read MoreFord And Gogo In-Flight Connectivity Offer Access To Mustang Customizer In-Flight
If you are flying on an commercial jet that has Gogo in-flight internet, you can access the Ford Mustang Customizer page and customize your own…
Read MoreSpotify Hits Nokia N9
Spotify has released a mobile app for MeeGo, allowing those lucky few with a Nokia N9 to access the streaming music service. The app - which…
Read MoreGrand Theft Auto 5 Trailer Teased For Next Month
Few games have been so loved by fans and so hated by anti-video game violence advocates as the Grand Theft Auto franchise. It's been a…
Read MoreNintendo 3DS Attachment To Be Called Circle Pad Pro In US
We have already seen and heard a lot about the slightly weird attachment for the 3DS that adds an extra circle pad to the device.…
Read MoreGarmin Fit App Hits iPhone And Android, Plus ANT+ Dongle
Garmin has launched a new iPhone and Android fitness app, Garmin Fit, allowing exercising smartphone users to track their progress while running or jogging. Fit…
Read MoreTexas Instruments Unveils More Efficient Boost Charger For Harvesting Energy
The idea of little nano-generator chips inside all sorts of products for harvesting small amounts of energy to operate low power circuits is very appealing.…
Read MoreLinux Kernel Updated To 3.1, Brings Cool New Features
If you are a Linux fan, you will like this. The Linux kernel has been updated to version 3.1 and with the update comes some…
Read MoreRumor: Head Of webOS Dev Relations To Leave HP
I never really understood why HP thought buying Palm for $1.2 billion simply to get hands on webOS was a good idea. Palm was unable…
Read MoreAT&T U-Verse Customers Can Get Industry's First Wireless Receiver On Oct 31
I think in every place I have ever lived I have stood in at least one room and wondered why the builder put the cable…
Read MoreNuclear-Powered Aircraft So Large Other Aircraft Can Land On Them In Our Future?
This is a very wild idea to me and I don’t think that many people would get behind the idea of an aircraft powered by…
Read MoreAmazon Profit Dip Predicted Over Kindle Fire Loss-Leading
Amazon's loss-leader strategy with the Kindle Fire ereader tablet, as well as a growing US sales tax bill, could lead to significantly reduced income this…
Read MoreTokyoflash Kisai Seven Brings Concept Watch To Life
Tokyoflash has revealed its latest unusual timepiece, the Kisai Seven, but rather than come from the oddball drawing boards of the company's Japanese designers, it's…
Read MoreNest Learning Thermostat Makes Heating iPod-Sexy
Turn down the lights and turn up the heat: it's sexy time, and your thermostat is crooning Barry White songs at you. Controlling the temperature…
Read MoreApple HDTV Project Reportedly Led By iTunes Top Dog
Rumors around Apple's TV set ambitions continue to flourish, with the latest being suggestions that the software engineer responsible for iTunes has now turned his…
Read MoreAndroid Eclipses Apple's iOS As App Download Leader
According to ABI Research firm its become apparent that inside the second quarter of 2011, Google's mobile OS Android has accounted for 44 percent of…
Read MoreMotorola Offers Both Ice Cream Sandwich Updates And Bootloader Unlockability
Believe it or not, all you lovers of both hacking of Androids and updating of Androids, Motorola has today offered clarification of its future with…
Read MoreAndroid Market Reaches 500,000 App Milestone
Not just today, but back in September, as the record states, the Android Market reached its 500,000 app submissions mark, while just 315,000 apps sit…
Read MoreNokia Windows Phones May Not Hit US Until 2012
According to leaked advertising plans, Nokia may not be releasing its Windows Phone 7.5 Mango devices in the US until 2012. That means the much…
Read MoreMotorola ATRIX 2 Hands-On And Unboxing [Video]
Here in the USA the very first smartphone to carry a dual-core processor was the first ATRIX from Motorola - what we've got now is…
Read MoreNetflix Loses 800,000 US Subscribers, Earnings To Dip
Netflix reported its Q3 earnings results today and although the numbers were positive, they won't remain so in the upcoming months. CEO Reed Hastings has…
Read MoreiPhone 4S Delay Caused Q3 Smartphone Slump
Smartphone sales in the third quarter slid for the first time in the US. According to Morgan Keegan analyst Tim McCourt, the slump may have…
Read MoreT-Mobile's HTC Radar 4G Going On Sale November 2
One of the first Windows Phone 7.5 Mango handsets, the HTC Radar 4G for T-Mobile will go on sale starting November 2. The smartphone will…
Read MoreMotorola Tablet Hits FCC With Scant Details
Today the FCC has posted a listing as filed by Motorola for a tablet that should be on its way to USA markets inside the…
Read MoreApple Rumored Working On HDTV With iOS, Siri, And FaceTime
Apple has long been rumored to be working on its own HDTVs and the recent revelations from the Steve Jobs biography by Walter Isaacson has…
Read MoreNokia Video Reveals The Making Of The N9
With the Nokia World conference just two days away, the Finnish handset maker has released a video revealing what goes into making its gorgeous unibody…
Read MoreHTC Partners With Dropbox, 5GB Free On Every Android
Today Dropbox and HTC have announced their new partnership that includes, first and foremost, the Dropbox app being pre-installed on all HTC Android devices from…
Read MoreVuzix Secures Nokia Technology License For See-Through Optics Technology
It appears that the folks at Vuzix have come one step closer to creating a perfect pair of displays in eyeglasses as they today collaborate…
Read MoreViewSonic ViewPad 7e Priced And Dated For USA Release
While this isn't the first time we've seen the tablet named ViewSonic ViewPad 7e, this is the first time we've gotten an official announcement on…
Read MoreSiri On iPad Hack Finds Itself Silent
It appears that a hack for the iPad has brought the iPhone 4S exclusive Siri app to its own screen - though as those who've…
Read MoreLenovo C325 All-In-One PC Packs Multitouch
Lenovo has outed its latest all-in-one PC, the Lenovo C325, offering a 20-inch 1600 x 900 display, AMD E450 processor and multitouch support. Priced from…
Read MoreCanon Outs New Pixma Pro-1 Printer For Photographers
Canon has announced a new printer that is designed to go along with its pro level DSLR cameras. The new printer is called the Pixma…
Read MoreLG Optimus LTE Hits Canada As Optimus Eye On Bell
One of the more impressive smartphones to surface recently is the LG Optimus LTE. As smartphones are apt to do, the Optimus LTE has hit…
Read MoreiPad 2 Smart Covers Refreshed
It's not just Apple's new MacBook Pro range that the company has revealed today: there's also a refresh of the iPad 2 Smart Covers to take…
Read MoreAmazon Adds HTML5 Ebooks In Kindle Format 8
Amazon is talking up the new features that it is adding to the Kindle Format 8 (KF8) upgrade for ebooks. The key feature is the…
Read MoreAMD Future Roadmap Surfaces With Processors For Ultrabook-Style Machines
AMD is always the bridesmaid and never the bride in the computer industry with about 20% of the global CPU market while Intel sucks up…
Read MoreAnonymous Takes On Child Pornographers
Hack collective Anonymous has turned its attention to child pornography, claiming to have brought down a webhost alleged to be hosting more than forty sites…
Read MoreAndroid 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich Includes Support For Gaming Controllers
Devs digging around in the Android 4.0 SDK have found something that fans of Android gaming will really appreciate. The devs have discovered that the…
Read MoreNokia Maps HTML5 For Android And iOS Get Offline Mode
Last time we talked about the new HTML5 version of Nokia Maps was when they first hit beta. Originally, the Nokia maps were only offered…
Read MoreJoerg Sprave Shows How Effective Marbles Are As Slingshot Ammo
If you ever watch Mythbusters you know that ballistic gelatin is very close the same density as human files. Therefore, when you hit the gelatin…
Read MoreVideo Games Used Successfully To Treat "Lazy Eye" In Older Kids
A new study has been conducted that investigated the use of video games to treat a condition of the eye called amblyopia, more commonly known…
Read MoreMaingear Is Now Offering PCs With Intel Core i7 2700K CPU
Maingear has been cranking out some cool computers for a long time now aimed at the gamer and enthusiast. The company has a cool new…
Read MoreApple MacBook Pro Refreshed
Apple has quietly upgraded its MacBook Pro range, with a speed, storage and graphics boost that sees the entry-level $1,199 13-inch MBP running at 2.4GHz…
Read MoreDell Video Outs Latitude ST Windows 7 Tablet Early
Dell has been working to get into the tablet market for a long time, as have several other firms. A new video was apparently posted…
Read MoreWhite BlackBerry Bold 9900 Revealed: We Go Hands-On
RIM's white BlackBerry Bold 9900 has been revealed, with carrier Vodafone UK the first to commit to offering the pale-hued QWERTY smartphone. We grabbed some hands-on…
Read MoreDigital Watch Packs Micro-Generator For Power
If you are a watch geek, this one will get your watch lust up I reckon. What you see here is an interesting digital watch…
Read MoreSiri Sire Exits Apple
Siri co-founder Dag Kittlaus, who set up the intelligent digital personal assistant company that went on to be acquired by Apple in April 2010, reportedly left…
Read MoreApple "Celebrating Steve" Memorial Video Released
Apple has shared a video of the "Celebrating Steve" memorial event held on the company's Cupertino campus last wednesday, October 19, a 70 minute film…
Read MoreMicrosoft Collars Compal For Patent Fees, Criticizes Google
Compal is the latest Android user to sign a patent licensing deal with Microsoft, following Samsung and Quanta in agreeing to pay the software giant for…
Read MoreNetflix Bringing Streaming To UK And Ireland In Early 2012
Netflix has announced it will be launching its streaming TV and movie service in the UK and Ireland in early 2012, offering on-demand video for…
Read MoreFacebook Denies "Shadow Profile" Claims; Risks €100k Privacy Fine
Facebook has struck back at accusations that the social network is maintaining so-called "shadow profiles" of unregistered users, claiming the only information kept is an…
Read MoreAndroid 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich / Galaxy Nexus Launch Wrap-Up [Videos]
We're now a few days out from the first big impact of Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich as it's launched formally with the Samsung Galaxy…
Read MoreCan We Finally Stop Predicting The Death Of Game Consoles?
As I’ve said here before, I’m an avid gamer, and I’ve owned just about every game console that has hit store shelves. And each device…
Read MorePlayStation Suite To Hit Non-Sony Android Devices
Sony may finally be loosening up its grip on the PlayStation suite platform. Currently, the platform is only available to Sony-branded Android devices, including the…
Read MoreT-Mobile Explains Why It Doesn't Sell The iPhone
The recently launched iPhone 4S is now available on the top three major US carriers, but T-Mobile is still left out in the cold. And…
Read MoreGalaxy Nexus Confirmed For Verizon 4G LTE
In an announcement that basically confirmed what everyone on earth already knew, Verizon let known that the Galaxy Nexus would be coming to the top…
Read MoreIce Cream Sandwich Allows You To Hide Apps - But So Does The Motorola RAZR
There's a new feature in Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich that has quite a few people having a heard attack with glee - the ability…
Read MoreJobs Biography Reveals Plans For Integrated Apple TV
Among several interesting revelations, the new biography on the late Apple co-founder and former CEO, Steve Jobs, reveals his plans for a future Apple TV.…
Read MoreNokia World 2011: Crunchtime
It's been quite the month for mobile, and it's not over yet: Nokia is still yet to take the stage, following Apple and Google's respective…
Read MoreMacBook Pro Refresh May Hit Early November
Apple's refresh of the MacBook Pro was originally rumored for a September launch, but in the midst of all the iPhone 4S craziness, Apple has…
Read MoreHTC Aims For Ice Cream Sandwich With High Expectations
As many HTC devices as possible is what HTC is saying they're going to try to update to Ice Cream Sandwich in the coming weeks…
Read MoreGoogle TV 2.0 Update With Android Market Leaks In Screenshots
Originally announced back at Google I/O for a summer release, the Google TV 2.0 update still isn't here, but it looks to be getting close.…
Read MoreWorld Of Warcraft Introduces Playable Panda Race - For Real, This Time
It's been several years now since Blizzard Entertainment played an April Fool's prank on its World of Warcraft base by saying the fifth race in…
Read MoreiPad 3 Rumored To Have Smaller Dock Connector
Now that the iPhone 4S is out of the way, it's time to speculate on Apple's iPad 3. According to Macotakara, a "reliable Asian source"…
Read MoreGoogle Mary Blair Doodle Honors Legendary Animator
Though this particular Google doodle doesn't necessarily do anything all that fantastic when it comes to Web 2.0, it was and continues to be the…
Read MoreGalaxy Nexus Has Curved PenTile OLED Display
For those of you who like to be rather specific about your smart devices and their displays, it's time to get down to brass tacks…
Read MoreSamsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus Officially Announced For US Availability
If you didn't believe it before, you sure will now, as Samsung has officially announced their intent to have the Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus made…
Read MoreSiri Pours A Beer With The Help Of Beeri
It's time to get real with iPhone 4S's Siri, ladies and gentlemen, finding the one truly important use for the voice assistant in an app…
Read MoreVerizon Moves To Micro SIM Cards For LTE
If you were paying close attention this past week to a couple of choice devices being announced on the Verizon 4G LTE network, you may…
Read MoreSamsung Stratosphere Hands-On And Unboxing [Video]
The folks at Verizon and Samsung here present the world's first 4G LTE device on the market with a full QWERTY keyboard, the Samsung Stratosphere.…
Read MoreiPad 2 Smart Cover Unlock Hack Identified
A security flaw allowing unofficial access to certain iPad 2 apps, even when the tablet is PIN-locked, has been identified, using Apple's own Smart Cover…
Read MoreHere's Why The DROID RAZR Is The Ideal Android For Today's Mobile Landscape
Let me tell you here why Motorola presented the ideal phone for a person like me this week in New York City. And also let…
Read MoreiPhone 4S Pre-Sales Begin In 22 New Countries
Apple has thrown open pre-orders for the iPhone 4S in 22 new countries, keeping to the company's expansion strategy for the fifth-gen smartphone. However, due…
Read MoreSteve Jobs Posthumous Apple Design Focus Revealed
Steve Jobs warned his team at Apple not to double-guess "what Steve would have done" after he passed, board member Al Gore has revealed, however…
Read MoreCinq Second Laptop Screen Now Available
Working from a laptop is no fun for a couple reasons. One the keyboard is generally too small for my tastes and the second issue…
Read MoreRazer Announces New Cloud-Based Peripheral Setting Storage With Synapse 2.0
Razer has been producing top computer and console peripherals for years now. The last time we talked about Razer was when the firm unveiled the…
Read MorePokemon Rumble Blast Heads To 3DS
Nintendo has a new video game called Pokemon Rumble Blast that will be heading to the 3DS in time for the holidays. The game is…
Read MoreSons Of Anarchy Gets The First iPad Interactive Shopping App
When I watch shows sometimes, I like to pay attention to the little details to see how far the show takes things. If they flash…
Read MoreSpaceX Completes Preliminary Design Review Of Launch Abort System
SpaceX has announced that it has completed one of the key milestones on its quest to build a ship that can take astronauts into space…
Read MoreVerizon: 2m iPhone 4 Sales, iPhone 4S Demand Still Huge
Verizon has announced its Q3 2011 financial results, confirming that around two million iPhone 4 handsets were activated during the three month period, and revealing…
Read MoreNintendo 3DS Getting Hulu Plus And 3D Camcorder
Nintendo has announced that Hulu Plus is headed to the Nintendo 3DS, part of a range of updates for the 3D-capable games console including 3D video…
Read MoreAndroid Market Movie Rentals Kick Off In UK, No Hacking Required
Google added the ability to rent films to the Android Market for Android users in the US back in July. If you were outside the…
Read MoreIntel 22nm Ivy Bridge CPUs To Break Cover In March 2012
A more precise launch date for the new Intel 22nm Ivy Bridge CPUs is surfacing. Previously the closest we had to a launch date was…
Read MoreIris Voice Control App Is Dev's 8hr Attempt At Siri For Android
Apple's Siri system is one of the flagship features of the iPhone 4S, but a team of Android developers reckoned they could match the voice…
Read MoreWant To Buy Your Own Oil Platform?
If you like the way the pirate geeks at PirateBay were thinking when they wanted to purchase that manmade island that was basically a couple…
Read MoreFacebook "Shadow Profiles" Detail Non-Members, Prompt Investigation
Facebook has been accused of building "shadow profiles" on individuals not registered with the social network, gathering information from synchronized phones, email providers, IM conversations…
Read MoreRIM Speaks On User Defections: Buy Our New Stuff
RIM has responded to allegations that a significant number of its enterprise customers plan to defect from the BlackBerry platform in 2012, suggesting that they're…
Read MoreSome PS Vita Games Will Require A Memory Card To Save
The launch of the PS Vita is getting close and we already know all the details on the new portable game console. We know that…
Read MoreIce Cream Sandwich Adds Native Stylus Support To Android
Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich includes native support for smartphones and tablets with a digital stylus Google has confirmed, including pressure recognition, hover tracking and nib-tilt,…
Read MoreBritish Court Rules For Top Gear In Tesla Legal Row
What did Tesla really expect when it lent the Brits over at Top Gear one of its Roadsters for a review a while back? These…
Read MoreMicrosoft's Next Xbox To Be Unveiled At E3 2013?
We have already started to hear rumors that the next Xbox game console is in the works. Some Microsoft employees hinted they were on the…
Read MoreiOS 5 Beta Expires Today: b7b redsn0w Saves Your Data
iPhone, iPod touch and iPad users running the iOS 5 beta may find their devices not playing ball, with the preview copy of the recently…
Read MoreGiant Hot Wheels Racetrack Is Awesome, But Is It Real?
My son loves Hot Wheels cars and has a ton of them that he has collected over the years. He also has more than a…
Read MoreSteve Jobs Pledged "Thermonuclear War" On "Grand Theft" Android
Steve Jobs described Android as a "grand theft" of iPhone technology, promising to "go thermonuclear war" to "destroy" Google's smartphone platform according to a new biography…
Read MoreNVIDIA CEO: Windows 8 On ARM Should Target Tablets First
NVIDIA president Jen-Hsun Huang has warned Microsoft not to position Windows 8 on ARM as PCs, arguing that tablets should be the company's first focus. The…
Read MoreiPhone 4S Advert Puts Focus On Siri
Apple's first TV advert for the iPhone 4S has been revealed, with the focus of the spot being on Siri, the company's digital personal assistant. The…
Read MoreMotorola DROID RAZR Boasts A Ton Of Accessories
Motorola just officially unveiled the DROID RAZR and not only does the phone pack powerful internals, but it also comes with a whole host of…
Read MoreMIcrosoft Details Windows 8 Portrait Orientation For Tablets
Microsoft has posted more details today on its Building Windows 8 blog, revealing the next-gen operating system's layout optimizations for portrait and landscape orientations. Up…
Read MoreGoogle Leaks Upcoming Gmail Redesign
Google posted a video to its YouTube account today revealing some of the changes to its upcoming revamp of the Gmail interface. The redesigned UI…
Read MoreAndroid 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich Complete Guide
It's time we learned about a whole new version of the Android mobile operating system from Google, this one numbered 4.0 and titled Ice Cream…
Read MoreMicrosoft Reports Record Fiscal Q1 2012 Earnings
Microsoft's fiscal year Q1 2012 ended on September 30, 2011 and the earnings results are in. The software giant reported record revenue of $17.37 billion,…
Read MorePorsche Design BlackBerry To Debut October 27
A BlackBerry smartphone featuring a unique design and Porsche brand will be making its debut on October 27. The device was leaked back in September…
Read MoreMicrosoft Invites You To Windows Phone 7.5 Events In Five Major US Cities
Microsoft will be hosting several events in the next two months to show off its upcoming Windows Phone 7.5 Mango devices, which include the HTC…
Read MoreI'll Never Ditch Netflix (And You Shouldn't Either)
Just yesterday, I was listening to the radio and before the DJ introduced the next song, he got into a discussion about Netflix with his…
Read MoreVerizon 4G LTE Adds Over 20 New Markets Today, More Next Month
Verizon's 4G LTE coverage is adding more than 20 new markets today and the company has scheduled another batch of markets to light up next…
Read MoreApple iOS 5 Tech Talk 2011 Tour Set For 9 Cities Around The World
Between the months of November and January Apple will be re-birthing their Tech Talk World Tour with an iOS 5 focus, tutorials, talks, and more…
Read MoreARM A7 And A15 For Inexpensive, High Power, Low Demand Smartphones For Everyone
Cambridge-based mobile microchip industry crunching firm ARM has announced its A7 chip and the "big.LITTLE" processing to the world this week, and you already knew…
Read MoreAndy Rubin Asks: Should Smartphones Be Assistants Or Tools?
We're right in the midst of a possible rift in the way smart devices function and act, ladies and gentlemen, and though the functionality has…
Read MoreSamsung Epic 4G Touch, HTC EVO Design 4G, Motorola Admiral Android Devices Leaked
Three new Android-based devices have been leaked for release in the USA, the first of which is destined to be another iteration of the soon…
Read MoreMotorola Admiral Push-To-Talk QWERTY Android Announced
You didn't think the portrait-style QWERTY smartphone was dead, did you? No way, Jose, it's just beginning! Here with the Motorola Admiral, an otherwise mid-range…
Read MoreAndroid Face Unlock Might Be Fooled With A Photo
Google has admitted that the Face Unlock feature in its new version of Android could be fooled by a photo of the user, telling SlashGear…
Read MoreSamsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus On Amazon Now
The seven-inch display-having Samsung Galaxy Tab with a "Plus" at the end of it is now available for pre-order on Amazon. This recently revealed device…
Read MoreiPhone 4S Component Cost Is $188; Samsung Edged Out
We've already seen what's inside the iPhone 4S thanks to the traditional post-launch teardown, but how much exactly do all those shiny parts cost? iSuppli has…
Read MoreDigital Storm Announces New LaserMark Service To Customize Your PC
When it comes to buying a computer the gamer and enthusiast out there often goes for a machine with power and looks. Many people like…
Read MoreNokia Sabre Windows Phone Pic Leaks
We already know that Nokia and Microsoft are tying up to try and save the Nokia smartphone business and pull Windows Phone out of the…
Read MoreSears' Alphaline Digital Download Store Closes Down
Another digital content provider has apparently gone quietly to the graveyard, with RoxioNow-powered Alphaline Entertainment no longer operational. The service - which launched back in…
Read MoreAsus Finally Launches Eee Pad Slider
Back in August, the official page for the Eee Pad Slider went live on the Asus website. Today Asus has announced the official launch date…
Read MoreAmazon Adds Old Kindles To Trade-In Program
Amazon has begun accepting Kindle ereaders in its trade-in program, offering discounts against future purchases if you send in your old model. Shoppers can get…
Read MoreRIM Facing Mass Defection Over BlackBerry Blunders
RIM may believe its BlackBerry outage compensation is "a pretty comprehensive set of efforts" but it may not be enough to staunch the flow of…
Read MoreOver 1m iPhone 4S Activations So Far Says AT&T
AT&T has activated more than one million of the new iPhone 4S since the handset went on sale, the carrier announced today, after its Q3 financial…
Read MoreNEC TeleScouter Offers Wearable AR With Borg Style
NEC has launched a wearable computer, the NEC TeleScouter, intended to allow fieldworkers to consult a virtual 16-inch transparent display projected in front of them…
Read MoreOCZ Introduces Octane And Octane-S2 SSDs
OCZ has unveiled a pair of new SSDs that offer every fast access times and up to 1TB of storage capacity in a 2.5-inch form…
Read MoreAMD Invests In BlueStacks For Android Apps On Fusion Slates
AMD has joined a $5.6m investment round in BlueStacks, the software specialist that enables Android apps to run on x86-based Windows computers. The investment, made with…
Read MoreGears Of War 3 DLC Coming In Nov And Dec
Microsoft and Epic Games have announced that some new DLC for fans of Gears of War 3 will be coming over the next couple of…
Read MoreGM Smart Collision Avoidance Tech Alerts Drivers, Won't Fix Stupid
I think most people that get behind the wheel of a car are decent enough drivers. Some of the people out there that drive are…
Read MoreAT&T: iPhone Dominates Q3 Smartphones But Android Gaining
Apple's iPhone still continue to dominate smartphone sales on AT&T, with the 2.7m activations of the iOS handset outweighing all other smartphone sales combined in…
Read MoreGoogle+ Pseudonym Support Imminent; 3.4bn Photos Uploaded Says Gundotra
Google+ will soon enable the use of pseudonyms on the social network, Google's Vic Gundotra has confirmed, one of a number of enhancements addressing common…
Read MoreSamsung Smartphone Sales Beat Apple In Q3 Tip Insiders
Samsung has reportedly overtaken Apple in smartphone shipments this past quarter, with inside sources claiming the Korean firm pushed out more than 20m of the…
Read MorePioneer Unveils Steez Portable Entertainment Gear
Pioneer has announced a new line of consumer audio gear that is aimed at the dance community called Steez. The line of gear is aimed…
Read MoreOCOSMOS OSC9 Tablet Hits US By Dec With Smart Remote
OCOSMOS' OSC9 tablet PC has gone up for pre-order in the US, with the 10.1-inch slate - billed as being the thinnest Windows 7 tablet…
Read MoreSony Ericsson To Upgrade 2011 Smartphones To Android 4.0 Next Year
Sony Ericsson fans can rest easy knowing that if they are rocking a 2011 Android phone model from the company they will get Android 4.0.…
Read MoreHolodesk Lets Users Interact With Holograms
If you look at all the surface computing systems that Microsoft is working on it is easy to see what the folks there think the…
Read MoreNokia Q3 Report: Sales Still Slide But Hope For Nokia World
Nokia has announced its Q3 2011 financial results, and as expected it's been another dreary quarter with smartphone sales down 38-percent compared to 2010 and…
Read MoreApple iPhone 4S Launch Drives IDrive Lite To Single Day Usage Record
Let's face it, with the increasingly thin and fragile designs that we see in the smartphone world your shiny new phone could be lying smashed…
Read MoreSamsung Exec Denies Galaxy Nexus Apple Patent Workarounds
Samsung's head of mobile global product strategy has denied reports that the Galaxy Nexus was designed specifically to work around Apple patents, despite Samsung mobile president…
Read MoreToshiba 6-Inch Tablet Display Offers 498ppi Print-Quality
Toshiba has revealed its latest high-resolution display, a 6.1-inch panel that runs at a whopping 2,560 x 1,600 and which could allow for tablets capable…
Read MoreiPhone 4S Siri Insecure Says Security Team
Apple's Siri has come under fire from security researchers, over concerns that the voice control system can, by default, be used by anybody even when your…
Read MoreSamsung Flaunts Focus S And Focus Flash Mango Phones
Samsung is showing off the new Windows Phone 7.5 Mango handsets the company announced last month, the Focus Flash and the Focus S, set to…
Read MorePlayStation 3D Display Due Nov 13; Sony "Evaluating" Bigger Models
Sony has confirmed that the PlayStation 3D Display will go on sale November 13, offering 24-inches of 1080p HD 3D gaming for $499.99. Answering questions…
Read MoreLytro Light Field Camera Pre-Orders Begin At $399
Lytro, the world's first light-field camera, made its debut today at an event in San Francisco. The camera records fields of light instead of pixels…
Read MoreTransformer 2 Gets A Live Demo, Announcement Coming November 9th
Speaking at the AsiaD conference earlier today, Asus' chairman Jonney Shih laid out the company's plans for ultrabooks and tablets for the next few months.…
Read MoreSamsung Galaxy Nexus Official
Today the GALAXY Nexus has been revealed in Hong Kong to the world as the first device on earth to run Android 4.0 Ice Cream…
Read MoreGalaxy Nexus Site Goes Live, Android Page Gets Tron-Style Ice Cream Sandwich Video
The Galaxy Nexus site is now live following the Google and Samsung joint announcement of the device along with the unveiling of Android 4.0 Ice…
Read MoreGalaxy Nexus Spotted With Verizon 4G LTE
Google and Samsung jointly announced last night the much anticipated Galaxy Nexus, which will be the first smartphone to run Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich.…
Read MoreVerizon Gets Galaxy Nexus Exclusive (At First)
Up until last night, the rumor mill for the new Samsung device Galaxy Nexus was equaled only by the recently squashed notion of the iPhone…
Read MoreiTunes Match Toggle Shows Up In iOS 5 Settings
Apple has already launched iOS 5 with the iCloud and the iPhone 4S, but the iTunes Match feature that was promised to also be in…
Read MoreOmniTouch Reminds Us Of The Science Fiction Future Of All Things Touchscreen [Video]
It's time again to talk about touchscreens on every surface imaginable, this time through Microsoft Research and Carnegie Mellon University. These groups have brought forth…
Read MoreNVIDIA Tegra 3 Quad-Core Processor Promotional Video Leaks
It's time to see our first advertisement-based demonstration of the capabilities of what was up until now simply called Project Kal-El, NVIDIA's next-level chip for…
Read MoreNetflix Android App Now Supports Honeycomb
The Netflix app for Android has finally updated with official support for Honeycomb tablets. Users have been able to access Netflix on Android tablets via…
Read MoreNew Mac Trojan Virus Disables OS X Anti-Malware
According to internet and computer security research firm F-Secure, there's a new Mac Trojan virus making the rounds. The virus has been labeled as OSX/Flashback.C…
Read MoreASUS Eee Pad Transfomer May Be First Android Ice Cream Sandwich Tablet
ASUS has confirmed that its popular Eee Pad Transformer tablet as well as its upcoming Transformer 2 would both be getting the just announced Android…
Read MoreARM Unveils Cortex A7, Its Most Energy Efficient Processor
ARM has announced today a new Cortex A7 processor, hailed as its most energy efficient processor to date. The Cortex A7 delivers 5 times the…
Read MoreNokia 800 Windows Phone First Press Shots Leak
The first official press shots for the Nokia 800 Windows Phone 7.5 Mango smartphone has leaked. The device has long been rumored with the codename…
Read MoreNetSecure Kudos Takes On Square In Mobile Payments
Mobile payments system Square has another new rival in the shape of NetSecure Payments' Kudos, another smartphone-based credit card reader option targeting small businesses and…
Read MoreSony PlayStation Store Opens For Tablet S/P Gaming Downloads
Sony has launched the official PlayStation Store, offering downloadable games for PlayStation Certified devices, though right now that begins and ends with the Sony Tablet…
Read MoreFoxconn Gets Contract For Making Next Gen Kindle Fire Says Source
Rumors never stop floating around the tech world. The first generation Amazon Kindle Fire tablet isn’t even shipping until next month and we already have…
Read MoreKobo Vox Takes On Kindle Fire With Sub-$200 Tag
Ereader firm Kobo has announced the Kobo Vox, the company's latest Android-based ereader. Previewed last month with a premature store listing, the Vox features a…
Read MoreC Spire Wireless To Offer iPhone 4S "In Coming Weeks"
C Spire Wireless has thrown in with the big boys, and begun taking pre-orders for the iPhone 4S. The private carrier - which covers the…
Read MoreGM Planning To Back Remake Of Cannonball Run?!
If I had to pick my single favorite film of my youth, it would be Cannonball Run. I loved that flick and it is the…
Read MoreHTC EVO Design 4G Packs WiMAX And qHD Display
HTC has unveiled its latest 4G smartphone, the HTC EVO Design 4G, offering WiMAX and World Phone connectivity with a 4-inch qHD display and Android…
Read MoreAndroid 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich To Be An OTA Upgrade For RAZR In Early 2012
We already know enough about the Motorola RAZR Android smartphone to be able to figure out the thing is pretty darn cool. We had hoped…
Read MoreGalaxy Nexus Gets Priced SIM-Free
The Samsung Galaxy Nexus has been priced, with one UK retailer claiming the smartphone will cost £429 pre-tax ($680) for the 16GB model. According to…
Read MoreSpotify For Blackberry Preview Supports Some Models
Spotify has turned out to be a very popular music service in the US now that it has finally launched. Spotify has been raking in…
Read MoreFirst BlackBerry Free App Mea-Culpa Goes Up For Download
RIM has pushed out the first of its free BlackBerry apps, part of the company's apology to frustrated subscribers affected by the outage last week.…
Read MoreLogitech Offers Themed Peripherals For PC Call Of Duty Gamers
Logitech has announced the availability of two custom themed peripherals for PC gamers that are fans of the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 game…
Read MoreIce Cream Sandwich (Android 4.0) Hands-On
Android is now three years old, and with v4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich Google has given it perhaps the biggest update yet. With elements pulled in…
Read MoreBuffalo MiniStation Extreme Meets MIL Specs
Buffalo Technology has been making all sorts of external storage devices for a long time that span the range from small and portable to larger…
Read MoreGigaset SL910A Touchscreen DECT Phone Hands-On
Does your landline phone need a touchscreen? German DECT phone manufacturer Gigaset reckons so, and the SL910A is the end result: a 3.2-inch HVGA capacitive…
Read MoreSamsung: Galaxy Nexus Designed To Avoid Apple Patents
Samsung has admitted that the new Galaxy Nexus was designed specifically with bypassing Apple patents in mind, mobile president Shin Jong-kyun saying that the company "will avoid…
Read MoreGoogle Music Download Store "With A Twist" Incoming
Google is readying a music download store described by Android boss Andy Rubin as having "a little twist" to the concept, as the search giant…
Read MoreAndroid 4.0 Upgrades Just "Weeks" After Nexus Release Says Rubin
Ice Cream Sandwich should begin appearing on existing Android smartphones "a matter of weeks" after the Samsung Galaxy Nexus goes on sale in November, Google's…
Read MoreAndy Rubin: 6m Android Tablets In The Wild
Google Android chief Andy Rubin has revealed that there are six million Android tablets in the wild today, though highlighted that the figure only counts…
Read MoreASUS Eee Pad Transformer 2 Gets Video Tease
ASUS has kicked off a new teaser campaign for the next-gen Eee Pad Transformer 2, the much-anticipated sequel to the company's original Transformer. Although the…
Read MoreBallmer Blasts Android Over Usability
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer is known for his sweaty on stage antics and for his comments about competitors' products. Ballmer is back at it again…
Read MoreSynology DiskStation DS712+ NAS Server Announced
This week Synology America Corp announced the official launch of the successor to the network attached storage unit DS710+ with the new DS712+. This NAS…
Read MoreApple Blames iPhone 5 Rumor Mill For Underwhelming Q3
Apple has announced the financial data for fiscal Q4 2011 that ended on September 24, 2011. Apple had the highest September quarter revenue and earnings…
Read MoreEFF Talks Silk Browser Privacy With Amazon
The Electronic Frontier Foundation has announced that it has talked openly with Amazon about privacy with the new Silk browser that will ship on the…
Read MoreGalaxy Nexus UK Carriers Confirmed
Samsung's Galaxy Nexus is only - officially, anyway - a few hours old, but already carriers and retailers are queuing up to offer the Android…
Read MoreAndroid Beam Lets You Tap-To-Share With NFC On Galaxy Nexus
Among the slew of new features announced today for the Galaxy Nexus smartphone and Android Ice Cream Sandwich is a native app called Android Beam.…
Read MoreICS Rules Phones And Slates As Honeycomb And Gingerbread Crumble
As far as versions of mobile operating systems go, Google has been rather up front with the names for Android, each of them sticking to…
Read MoreAndroid 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich SDK Now Available
Google has just finished unveiling the Galaxy Nexus smartphone and Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich at their press event in Hong Kong moments ago and…
Read MoreGoogle Nexus Launch Date Revealed, Design Detailed
Kim Titus of Samsung started off the Galaxy Nexus event by introducing the head of Samsung Mobile Communications, JK Shin, who began the show with…
Read MoreIce Cream Sandwich Android Gallery App And Camera App Updated
You'll now be able to see your photos in Android in several different new ways, organized by tags, by date, by whatever you like essentially.…
Read MoreGoogle Details Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich UI
We are live at Google and Samsung's major Android Ice Cream Sandwich and Galaxy Nexus unveiling event in Hong Kong. In revamping this next-gen Android…
Read MoreAndroid 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich Core Apps Detailed
You'll be running around easily through the web with many new features added to the newest version of Google's built-in browser for Android. This browser…
Read MoreAndroid 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich Final Build Detailed
This week Google revealed the final details surrounding Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, its newest and most advanced mobile operating system. This update to a…
Read MorePS Vita Hits North America And Europe February 22 2012
The PlayStation Vita will go on sale February 22, 2012 in North America and Europe, Sony has confirmed, two months after the console arrives in…
Read MoreGalaxy Nexus Appears In Samsung Site Search Results
It appears that there must have been nothing the team at Samsung.com could have done to avoid an early outing of the search results for…
Read MoreIntel Reports Record Q3 2011 Earnings Results
On the same day that Apple posted its somewhat disappointing Q4 earnings results, Intel is reporting the opposite with record-breaking Q3 earnings. The chipmaker surpassed…
Read MoreMotorola DROID RAZR Hands-On
Motorola has picked an exciting time to resurrect the RAZR name, and some pretty darn impressive hardware to pair with it too. Freshly announced this…
Read MoreSamsung Galaxy Nexus, DROID RAZR, And More May Launch November 10
A leaked screenshot of Verizon's product release schedule reveals the tentative launch dates for a slew of upcoming Android smartphones, including what could be the…
Read MoreApple Q4 2011 Earnings Results Miss Estimates Despite Record iPad, Mac Sales
Apple has just reported its Q4 2011 earnings results and for the first time in a long time, the company has fallen short of Wall…
Read MoreApple Retail Stores To Close Wednesday During Steve Jobs Memorial
According to the WSJ, two sources familiar with the situation revealed that Apple will be briefly closing down some of its retail stores on Wednesday…
Read MoreMicrosoft Details Windows 8 Search Improvements
Microsoft detailed how search would work on Windows 8 and released a video demoing the ease of the new search feature when used with the…
Read MoreGoogle Search To Be Encrypted For Signed-In Users
Google announced today that it will be stepping up security on its search feature for signed-in users. These users will now get an SSL encrypted…
Read MoreMotorola DROID RAZR Visits FCC With Verizon LTE With Global GSM
Timed perfectly, the Motorola DROID RAZR's FCC approval papers showed up just after the big unveiling announcement today in NYC. The FCC filling reveals that…
Read MoreDoxie Go Cuts The Cords, Scans To Mac, iPad, And iPhone
The Doxie Go was announced today as a new portable scanner that can scan documents without being attached to a computer. Instead, it stores scanned…
Read MoreMotorola DROID RAZR Gets MotoCast App For Easy Content Streaming
The just unveiled Motorola DROID RAZR gets preloaded with the MotoCast app that lets you easily stream and sync content in your own little personal…
Read MoreBlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 Outed With Android App Converter
RIM's BBX may be in the pipeline, but it's the Developer Beta of the BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 that's here today. Announced at BlackBerry DevCon…
Read MoreMotorola Officially Unveils The DROID RAZR
Motorola has officially unveiled the DROID RAZR smartphone at today's press event in NYC. It is indeed faster, stronger, smarter, and thinner. The last one,…
Read MoreBlackBerry BBX OS Revealed For Future Phones & Tablets
It's not all Android today; RIM is holding its DevCon 2011 conference, and the company has announced BBX, the latest iteration of QNX. Running on…
Read MoreWe're Live At The Motorola DROID RAZR Event
We're live at the Motorola DROID RAZR event and its just about to kick off. This is a reminder for you to keep it here…
Read MoreGoogle Samsung Galaxy Nexus Launch Reminder: Join Us!
There's plenty going on in the mobile world today, but it's Samsung and Google's Android Ice Cream Sandwich and Galaxy Nexus launch that we're most…
Read MoreTouchPad Gets webOS 3.0.4 As Backorder Slates Ship
The death of the HP TouchPad has been a slow and prolonged one. The tablet seems to be in the final death throws right now…
Read MoreSome iPhone 4S Users Claim To Have Yellow Screen Discoloration
If you ran out and purchased an iPhone 4S recently, you might want to take a hard look at your screen. Some iPhone 4S users…
Read MoreCould A Gigantic Comet Have Missed Earth By Only A Few Hundred Km In 1883?
This has to be one of the most interesting and disturbing things I have read in a long time. Scientists and astronomers are looking at…
Read MoreLeica D-Lux 5 Titanium Special Edition Revealed
Leica just can't help itself when it comes to special editions, and yet we can't help but feel a little tempted by the new Leica…
Read MoreCanon Has Produced 50M EOS-Series SLR Cameras And 70M EF Lenses
Canon has announced a significant milestone in the production of the EOS camera series and EF lenses production cycle. Canon has now produced 50 million…
Read MoreMotorola DROID RAZR: What We'll See Tomorrow
Earlier today we were given a few more clues as to what we'll be seeing at the big Motorola news conference tomorrow in New York…
Read MoreApple Orders 7.85" iPad Mini Test Displays Tip Suppliers
The rumors are flying all over the place about what Apple might have up its sleeve for the next iPad. We keep hearing rumors that…
Read MoreGoogle Galaxy Nexus Apparently Detailed By NTT DoCoMo Flyer
NTT DoCoMo hasn't just confirmed that the Google Galaxy Nexus is coming in a few hours time, but apparently the specifications we can expect to…
Read MoreVirgin Galactic Opens World's First Commercial Spaceport With Weird Window Dancing
This week Virgin Galactic officially opened its spaceport with a bizarre dedication event that had people hanging from the roof with ropes and dancing on…
Read MoreBlackBerry Boss Defends App Compensation But Admits Carrier Payout
RIM co-CEO Jim Balsillie has defended the company's compensation offer of free apps not cash for customers impacted by the BlackBerry outage last week, though has admitted…
Read MoreThe Actual DeLorean From Back To The Future III Is Up For Sale
I will say that of all the three Back to the future flicks my least favorite was definitely the third installment. I much prefer the…
Read MoreVDIO Revealed As Ex-Skype Founders Netflix Challenge
A new Netflix competitor, VDIO, is in the works by the same team originally responsible for Skype, and is currently in closed beta within the…
Read MoreMost Awesome Battlefield 3 Simulator Ever In History
If I were rich, this is the system I would buy to play Battlefield 3 on. This thing has some of the most intense and…
Read MoreHuawei MediaPad Tipped By FCC For T-Mobile
If you are a fan of the T-Mobile Network and you have, your sights set on a new tablet with a low price you want…
Read MoreGoogle Galaxy Nexus Confirmed For November By NTT DoCoMo
Japanese carrier NTT DoCoMo has prematurely confirmed Google and Samsung's Galaxy Nexus, the first Android Ice Cream Sandwich smartphone, set to be officially revealed in…
Read MoreMicrosoft PocketTouch Research Encourages Surreptitious Stroking
Microsoft could one day encourage Windows Phone owners to stroke their hardware more discretely, if a Microsoft Research project called PocketTouch spawns a commercial system.…
Read MoreApple And HTC Shortages Warned After Unibody Supplier Suffers Downtime
An Apple supplier has warned that unexpected factory downtime could well impact MacBook Air production, as well as possibly supplies of certain HTC smartphones. The…
Read MoreCanon EOS-1D X Official: $6.8k 18MP DSLR Due March 2012
Canon has revealed its latest DSLR, the Canon EOS-1D X, an 18-megapixel camera packing dual DIGIC 5+ processors and Full HD video recording. Weatherproof and targeting…
Read MoreHulu Considers IPO After Sale Falls Through
Though Hulu's owners and directors weren't satisfied with bids from big players like Yahoo, DirecTV and Amazon and ended up scrapping their plans to sell…
Read MoreKodak Licenses Projector Patents To IMAX To Stay Afloat
Eastman Kodak has not handled the transition to digital photography as gracefully as its competitors, but when your company's over a century old, staying nimble…
Read MoreAmazon Pursues Authors, Cuts Out The Publisher Middleman
If you needed any more evidence that Amazon is building its own digital media empire, here it is. The New York Times reports that the…
Read MoreiOS 5 Is Now Installed On 1 Out Of 3 Compatible Apple Devices
After posting some downright amazing sales numbers earlier today, free adoption of the iPhone 4S' most important addition has reached its own milestone. One out…
Read MoreT-Mobile Offers New Monthly4G Unlimited Plans
As the only major US carrier still without the iPhone, T-Mobile gets creative with its plan offerings to stay in the game and entice new…
Read MoreiPhone 4S Camera Records Amazing Video
Among several new features, the iPhone 4S packs a much improved 8-megapixel rear-facing camera that's been getting lots of praise. According to a recent IHS…
Read MoreSony PS3 And PS Move Black Friday Bundles Leaked
The special holiday bundles that Sony is preparing have leaked thanks to images of the printed packaging shot by Scream777, who claims to work at…
Read MoreiPhone 4S Sales Restricted To Reservations Only
Apple's iPhone 4S sold more than 4 million units over the past weekend and due to the immense demand, the device is now available in…
Read MoreGoogle Wallet Adds Coupons, Rewards, And More Retail Partners
Google Wallet unveiled its first batch of retail partners last week, which included American Eagle Outfitters, The Container Store, Foot Locker, Guess, Jamba Juice, Macy's,…
Read MoreHTC Loses To Apple In ITC Patent Infringement Complaint
The International Trade Commission (ITC) in the US has ruled in favor of Apple in HTC's original patent infringement complaint against the Cupertino company. Judge…
Read MoreGoogle IO 2012 Dates Announced
It's the biggest Google developer event of the year, Google IO, and it feels like we were just there, but next year's dates have been…
Read MoreMotorola DROID RAZR Teased Again, Now With More Hump! [Video]
We're less than a day away from a Motorola event taking place in New York City that'll be the place where the newest handset from…
Read MoreTexas Instruments OMAP 5 Processor Demoed [Videos]
The kind folks at Texas Instruments have released a couple of videos showing off their next generation of processors, the OMAP 5 platform, complete with…
Read More2011 The Year Of NVIDIA Dominating Android Superphones And Tablets
The year 2011 has been a time of many advancements for Android, not least of all in the land of processors. In the United States,…
Read MoreiPhone 4S Vs Samsung Galaxy S II Drop Test [Video]
There's just a few tests that every single device should go through after their released, this drop test being one of them - will it…
Read MoreTop Four US Mobile Providers Agree To Wireless Consumer Usage Notification Guidelines
Before the government can force them to do something more drastic, each of the top four mobile service providers in the USA have announced today…
Read MoreSiri, Can You Make Me Dump Android?
Until now I've been inured to the iPhone's charms. iOS has its strengths, but - barring three months of iPhone 3G ownership - Android has…
Read MoreAmazon Locker Delivery System Expands To NYC
A while back, we talked about the first of the Amazon Locker cubbies for package deliveries that turned up inside stores like 7-Eleven in Seattle.…
Read MoreColorware Offers Custom Color iPhone 4S For Your First Born
We are all familiar with Colorware, this is the company that will take your gadget and paint it up for you in whatever retina burning…
Read MoreMoog Outs Sweet Animoog iPad Synthesizer App
When it comes to synthesizers for those that love the sounds of days gone by, the name that is most recognizable is Moog. Moog made…
Read MoreSony Reader PRS-T1 Hacked For More Android Access
For a long time one of the more popular cheap Android devices for hackers to get hands on was the Nook Touch. That little Android…
Read MoreNintendo Offers More Details From Legend Of Zelda: Skyward Sword For Wii
Nintendo has offered up some more detail on the highly anticipated Nintendo Wii game called The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword. The game will land…
Read MoreApple Sells Over 4m iPhone 4S In Opening Weekend
Apple has announced launch weekend sales figures for the new iPhone 4S, confirming that over 4m of the iOS 5 smartphones have been sold since…
Read MoreRIM Teases Blackberry 9380 Curve Touch And 9790 Bellagio
RIM has started to tease a pair of new handsets that are in the works. The two new devices are the Blackberry 9380 and the…
Read MoreUK Survey Reveals Biggest Mobile Wallet Concern For Consumers Is Security
A security firm called Intersperience has conducted a survey in the UK to see what the biggest fears that consumers have about mobile payment security…
Read MoreNintendo Has Moved 50M DS Units Since Launch
Nintendo has been leading the portable gaming market for years since it launched the dual screen packing Nintendo DS. Nintendo has passed along some new…
Read MoreBMW Shows Off Refreshed 3-Series
I have never been a huge BMW fan. I can certainly appreciate the M versions that the car company puts out with nice performance. Overall,…
Read MoreInvisible Weapons Tested By Slingshot Guru Joerg Sprave
Anyone that has flown post 9/11 knows that airport security has greatly tightened. However, there are still worries that bad guys might slip some weapons…
Read MoreWindows 7 Passes XP In Global Usage For First Time
I know that this side of Windows ME, Vista was the most maligned OS that Microsoft has produced. I have used Vista for a long…
Read MoreNintendo Wii Bundle With Super Mario Wii Game And Soundtrack Coming To US
Last week Nintendo was showing off a new Wii bundle for Europe in a cool blue color with the Mario & Sonic at the 2012…
Read MoreSamsung Announces 30M Cumulative Galaxy S And S II Smartphones Sold
Samsung has issued a press release to talk up its latest milestone in the Samsung Galaxy S smartphone range. The original Galaxy S smartphone has…
Read MoreBlackBerry Outage Victims Offered Apps Not Cash
RIM has announced its compensation package for BlackBerry users affected by last week's outage, and if you were hoping for a refund then you're going…
Read MoreSamsung Demands iPhone 4S Sales Block In Japan And Australia
Samsung has renewed its attack on Apple today, launching a legal bid to have the new iPhone 4S yanked from store shelves in Japan and Australia.…
Read MoreT-Mobile LG DoublePlay Pairs Twin Touch With QWERTY
T-Mobile USA has announced its latest Android smartphone, the LG DoublePlay, a QWERTY slider that pairs twin touchscreens with Gingerbread and a 5-megapixel camera. Set…
Read MoreIs There A Quick Fix For Nintendo?
If you’ve been paying attention to the monthly sales reports from research firm NPD, you know that Nintendo is having some trouble. The game company,…
Read MoreASTRO File Manager Enhanced For Android Tablets
Up until this point with Android, I'd have said that this application was "enhanced for Honeycomb" as that's the current operating system made specifically for…
Read MoreStar Wars The Old Republic Now Set For Global Simultaneous Launch
It's time for the newest and hopefully last date change for the release of the Star Wars MMORPG - The Old Republic. This is a…
Read MoreiPhone 4 Siri Hack Suggests Apple Not Hardware Behind 4S Exclusivity
An unofficial port of the iPhone 4S' Siri voice recognition system to the iPhone 4 has been revealed, though it's unclear whether Apple will ever…
Read MoreIce Cream Sandwich Reveal Party, Hong Kong, Tuesday Night, We'll Be There!
This post is just a big reminder for you that we will indeed be hitting up China for some tasty treats this Tuesday at the…
Read MoreGalaxy Nexus Found On Verizon MAP For November 10 At $299
It appears that there's a rat in the house at Verizon, vermin just loving the idea of letting loose some key information on future products…
Read MoreIce Cream Is Android's Dessert Of Choice After Honeycomb
Google apparently plans to name a future version of its Android OS "Ice Cream", following on from the upcoming Gingerbread release expected to debut before…
Read MoreAndroid 2.4 Ice Cream Due June/July 2011 Tip Insiders
Android 2.4 Ice Cream is expected to arrive on devices in June or July 2011, following an unveil at the Google IO 2011 event at…
Read MoreAndroid Honeycomb Could Support Smartphones?
Android 3.0, aka Honeycomb, has been pushed by Google and Motorola as a tablet-centric version of the Android OS. Google is open about their plans…
Read MoreAndroid Ice Cream Next, Will Bring Honeycomb To Handsets
In an anonymous message send first to the folks at Phandroid, a source familiar with the inner workings of Google and Android has told the…
Read MoreGoogle Doodle Ice Cream Sundae Lends To Android Rumor
Well it's that time again, as it's been more and more often over at the Google Pod, for them to honor another event in their…
Read MoreSlashGear Covering Google I/O Live
Google I/O is happening less than 24 hours from now, Tuesday and Wednesday May 10th and 11th. There is sure to be exciting news coming…
Read MoreGetting Ready For The First Keynote At Google I/O
Today at 9AM Pacific Time is the first Google keynote speech. We're in the crowd waiting in line for the door to open, along with…
Read MoreAndroid Ice Cream Sandwich Officially Announced At Google I/O
Android Ice Cream Sandwich has been officially announced, coming in Q4 2011. It comes with a super awesome logo, which you see below. There are…
Read MoreGoogle I/O First Keynote Recap: Android 3.1, Android Ice Cream Sandwich, Google TV, Music Beta, Movies And More
Google I/O 2011 has officially kicked off with the very first keynote having ended just moments ago. Here's a quick recap of all the exciting…
Read MoreGoogle I/O 2011 Keynote: Entire Day One Video
The biggest event today, and perhaps biggest of the year for Google, was their 2011 developer conference called Google I/O. The two-day event is unfolding…
Read MoreGoogle I/O Day 2 On The Runway
We're revving up and getting ready for Day 2 of Google I/O, with the keynote starting in just a few minutes. Yesterday was jam-packed with…
Read MoreTI OMAP4470 1.8GHz Dual-Core Coming 1H 2012 To Take On Kal-El And Intel
Texas Instruments has outed its latest OMAP4 platform processor, the OMAP4470, at Computex this week, a dual-core ARM A9 1.8GHz chip intended for smartphones, tablets…
Read MoreTI OMAP 4 Will Be The Chip Google Builds Android Ice Cream Sandwich Around
When it comes to the Android Honeycomb world the chip that is in many of the tablets running the OS is the NVIDIA Tegra 2.…
Read MoreAcer Plans Win 7 AMD Z-Series Slates After Ice Cream Sandwich Wait
Acer and a bunch of the other companies are getting ready to toss tablets out onto the market in force. You can bet that a…
Read MoreNexus 4G Next-Generation Android Ice Cream Sandwich Device In Full Suggested Detail
Today there's been a what amounts to a flurry of activity surrounding the next-generation Nexus device basically certainly on the way from Google's labs and…
Read MoreAsus Eee Pad Transformer 2 With Tegra 3 And Ice Cream Sandwich To Hit In Oct/Nov?
We mentioned a week or so back that a version of the Eee Pad Transformer is expected to land in 2012 that runs Windows for…
Read MoreSamsung Nexus Prime To Be First Ice Cream Sandwich Phone?
Samsung looks to be crafting the next official Google Phone, which could launch as the Google Nexus Prime complete with Android Ice Cream Sandwich and…
Read MoreAndroid Ice Cream Sandwich And Texas Instruments Collaboration Promised For Fall Rollout
Before we begin, note that we said this same thing back in June on the first. It appears that Texas Instruments will be first in…
Read MoreAndroid Ice Cream Sandwich Devices To Arrive In October?
A new rumor is spreading today that we could be seeing devices with Google's next-gen Android platform, called Ice Cream Sandwich, launching as early as…
Read MoreSamsung Roadmap Leak Tips 720p I9250 Android ICS Phone, More
Details of upcoming smartphones and tablets purportedly from a leaked Samsung roadmap have emerged, with retailer Mobili linija spilling the beans on not only a 7-inch Galaxy…
Read MoreAndroid Ice Cream Sandwich Photos Leak On Nexus S
Several screenshots have been leaked to a set of Android-specific fan sites that appear to show a Samsung Nexus S device hosting the newest still…
Read MoreSamsung Insists Leaked Roadmap "Not Accurate"
Samsung has attempted to pour cold water onto a rumored smartphone and tablet roadmap leak earlier this week, suggesting that "the details being cited are not…
Read MoreSamsung Nexus Prime To Land In October Packing Ice Cream Sandwich According To Rumor
One of the things that have kept some of the most popular smartphones out of the hands of users wanting to buy them historically has…
Read MoreSamsung Nexus Prime Confirmed By Legal Team
Samsung's legal team may have inadvertently confirmed rumors that the company is indeed working on the next Google phone dubbed the Nexus Prime. Rumors that…
Read MoreVerizon Passed On Samsung Galaxy S II For DROID Prime Exclusive
It was disappointing news that Verizon passed on the Samsung Galaxy S II, which would have been awesome as a dual-core 4G LTE smartphone, but…
Read MoreNexus Prime Confirmed Via Leaked Code From Samsung
It's time to get your conspiracy hats on, ladies and gentlemen, because the next big hero phone from Google is right around the corner, the…
Read MoreEric Schmidt Confirms Android Ice Cream Sandwich For October Or November
Google's upcoming major unifying platform release for Android, dubbed Ice Cream Sandwich, has been confirmed to launch during the October-November time frame. However, the news…
Read MoreSony Ericsson Denies XPERIA Ice Cream Sandwich Plans
Sony Ericsson has denied reports that it confirmed the 2011 XPERIA Android range would all get updated to Ice Cream Sandwich, Google's next-gen version of…
Read MoreNexus Prime Chassis Specs Reported, Support Page Up At Samsung
It appears that rumors and confirmations are coming on the daily here on the upcoming Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich device known thus far as…
Read MoreAndroid Jelly Bean To Follow Ice Cream Sandwich
In what can only be described as totally making alphabetical sense, J for Jelly Bean will follow I for Ice Cream in Google's mobile operating…
Read MoreAndroid Ice Cream Sandwich Pegged For October By Manufacturer
It appears that the people behind the long-silent Notion Ink group have come back from the dead to note that they'd not only be adding…
Read MoreGoogle's Next Nexus Phone Details Roundup [Mid-Sept 2011, Pre-Release]
Each time Google creates a new version of Android, they work with a manufacturer of smartphones or tablets as well as a processor manufacturer to…
Read MoreIce Cream Sandwich Launcher App Hands-On [Video]
When we heard today that the folks at Syndicate Apps (a third-party developer group known for their fun pre-release Android antics) were creating an Ice…
Read MoreNexus Prime Bluetooth Certification Revealed
It appears that the Samsung device by the name of Nexus Prime has seen its way to Bluetooth certification, this being one of the last…
Read MoreIce Cream Sandwich Gets Two-Minute Video Tour
The much anticipated Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update is expected to be a major revamp that will unite and streamline the platform for both…
Read MoreSamsung Mobile Unpacked 2011 Google Episode Announced For CTIA
Samsung has announced their next Unpacked event, this one set to take place at the Autumn edition of CTIA and officially presented together with Google.…
Read MoreSoftbank Outs AQUOS 104SH Ice Cream Sandwich Phone, More
Japanese carrier Softbank has revealed its latest line-up of Android smartphones, and if you love high-res screens and megapixel-packed cameras then it's enough to make…
Read MoreVerizon Nexus Prime App List Leaked
Let me stop you right there and stomp on your foot a little bit with this one with a stern warning: any site that only…
Read MoreGoogle Nexus Prime Renderings Appear Accurate
It looks like those fabulous 3D illustrators are at it again, this time to bring us a good glimpse at what might well be what…
Read MoreASUS Eee Pad Transformer 2 Imminent Says CEO; Ice Cream Sandwich At End Of 2011
ASUS' second-gen Eee Pad Transformer is on-schedule and will remain competitive against the Amazon Kindle Fire, CEO Jerry Shen has insisted, denying reports that the…
Read MoreLive Pics Of Samsung Nexus Prime Leak
Last week we saw some conceptual renderings of the Samsung Nexus Prime smartphone and the device looked really cool. Today with all the hubbub centering…
Read MoreSamsung Teases Ice Cream Sandwich Device For CTIA Release
What you're about to see may alarm you - do not be frightened - this may well be your first glimpse at the first Android…
Read MoreSamsung Android Ice Cream Sandwich Tablet Discovered In CTIA Video
It appears that there may be "more than meets the eye", if I may quote my transformer friends, in that Samsung video we saw early…
Read MoreSamsung Nexus Prime Pictured Clear As Day
It's less than a week now from the final reveal of whatever Samsung has in store for us near the Autumn edition of CTIA, and…
Read MoreSamsung Nexus Prime Reportedly Detailed: Verizon LTE
The Samsung Nexus Prime, aka the Galaxy Nexus expected to be revealed at the company's event next Tuesday, has apparently been detailed as an Ice…
Read MoreGalaxy Nexus Google Hero Phone, Now With Much More Ideal Specs
Everyone loves idillic specs on their yet-unannounced gadgets, that's why when we heard this morning's news about the Android-laden Galaxy Nexus having a 5-megapixel camera…
Read MoreIce Cream Sandwich Launch Confirmed By Android Developers YouTube Channel
Google's next-gen Android platform dubbed Ice Cream Sandwich looks certain to make an appearance at next week's CTIA event. Samsung has already begun teasing the…
Read MoreSamsung Galaxy Nexus Aka Nexus Prime Caught On Video
The Samsung Galaxy Nexus (aka Nexus Prime) has apparently leaked on video, with the first live shot of the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich smartphone…
Read MoreSamsung Postpones Google Galaxy Nexus Debut
Samsung and Google have yanked their CTIA Fall product launch, the event expected to debut the Samsung Galaxy Prime aka Nexus Prime. "Samsung and Google…
Read MoreRumor: Samsung And Google To Pimp Galaxy Nexus On October 27 In UK
The tech world is certainly one of ups and downs. This morning we have seen a lot of action on the Samsung and Google front…
Read MoreSamsung Galaxy Nexus Photos Caught On Google+
Photos apparently taken on a Samsung Galaxy Nexus have been spotted on Google+, with two Google engineers sharing images that, according to the EXIF data,…
Read MoreNexus Prime Name And Release Leaked By Samsung
This week in the UK the Samsung Galaxy S II was awarded Phone of the Year by T3, and there the person accepting the award,…
Read MoreSamsung Google Android Event Set For October 19 In Hong Kong [Official]
Invites have been sent out to those considered worthy of attending what may well be the biggest event in the shared history of Samsung and…
Read MoreGoogle HQ Adds Android Ice Cream Sandwich Statue [Updated With Video]
The collection of tasty statues on the front lawn of Google's headquarters now has a new addition to celebrate the upcoming Android Ice Cream Sandwich…
Read MoreGoogle Confirms Newly Minted Android Twitter Account
It's official, ladies and gentlemen, Google's mobile operating system Android FINALLY has their own Twitter user handle: @Android. How about that? How on earth they…
Read MoreApple's New iPhone 4S / iOS 5 Experience As It Exists On Android
There's something about Apple that brings people in and makes them feel at home, secure, and well taken care of, and as with all previous…
Read MoreDid You Buy An iPhone 4S Today?
Today's the day that everyone who ordered an iPhone 4S OR headed out to an Apple store in the wee hours of the morning to…
Read MoreDennis Ritchie Dies, And Just Like The Code He Wrote, Noone Notices
Had I written this article a couple of days ago when Dennis Ritchie actually passed away, you probably would have heard it here on SlashGear…
Read MoreGoogle Maps Gets 3D On The Web With WebGL
Have you see the view of Google Maps with the buildings that pop out at your face as you're driving through the city with your…
Read MoreBlackBerry Outage May Cost RIM Over $100 Million
According to JPMorgan Chase analyst Rod Hall, the nearly four-day BlackBerry service outage may cost RIM more than $100 million. The service went down on…
Read MoreiPhone 4S Speed Test: AT&T Vs. Verizon Vs. Sprint
The iPhone 4S hit stores today, now being offered through AT&T, Verizon, and Sprint. The phone is identical on all carriers with each having to…
Read MoreiPhone 4S Activations, iOS 5 Downloads Face Delays From Traffic Overload
Apple released iOS 5 on Wednesday and officially launched the iPhone 4S today to massive lines. But things have not been going so smooth for…
Read MoreGoogle Buzz Finally Gets Axed To Focus On Google+
Google is doing some fall cleaning and sweeping out plenty of old experimental projects and social features, including the failed social attempt that was Google…
Read MoreApple Shares Jump Up On iPhone 4S Launch Day
It appears that it's not just the hoards of iPhone lovers that are heading to the market to jam their hard-earned dollars in the pockets…
Read MoreApple's iOS Game Center May Get Custom Avatars
Apple may be planning to add customizable avatars to its iOS Game Center. It's something we've long seen with Microsoft's Xbox Live Avatars and Nintendo…
Read MoreMotorola Debuts Elite Bluetooth Headsets With NFC
Motorola today unveiled two new Bluetooth headsets called the Elite Silver and the Elite Flip. Both headsets pack NFC chips, which means pairing the headsets…
Read MoreKindle Cloud Update For Kindle 3 Out Now
Those of you using the Kindle that Amazon is now calling the "Kindle Keyboard," aka the Kindle 3, will be glad to hear that today…
Read MoreApple Logo With Steve Jobs Face In It Called Into Question
It's not like the logo was called in to the police station for questioning, no, instead what's happening now in the week after the passing…
Read MoreTarget Is Finally Selling Some Android Tablets
If you've been following along with the epic telling of Target Superstore's future in the Mobile business with your humble narrator, you know that they're…
Read MoreSony Echo Stamps Sound For Later Listening
The following concept design comes from a workshop held yearly by Sony, the product being here a hand-held device that records sounds, attaches them to…
Read MoreiPhone 4S Poll Shows Web Users Torn; Will You Head To The Apple Store Today?
It's iPhone 4S day, everyone, do you know where your children are? According to the poll we've had up since the iPhone 4S was first…
Read MoreAmazon Could Ship As Many As 5M Kindle Fire Tablets In Q4
As soon as the Kindle Fire was unveiled, I think we all knew this tablet would be popular thanks to the low price. With that…
Read MoreiPhone 4S Siri International Maps And Local Info Due 2012
The iPhone 4S' Siri personal assistant system is one of the new smartphone's headline features, but buyers outside of the US have been discovering not…
Read MoreRumor Tips Droid Razr Specs Are Better Than iPhone 4S
Motorola's phones were tanking on the market after the Razr flip phone years ago was so popular. The company hadn’t had a really desirable phone…
Read MoreAT&T Tips Jawbone Up Coming Soon
Back in July Jawbone announced that it would be bring a new interactive bracelet sensor to iPhone users called the UP. The bracelet was supposed…
Read MoreiPad 3 Headed To Production Tips Analyst
The iPhone 4S rumors have given way to the real product, as disappointed as some were by the new smartphone. The rumors of the next…
Read More4m iPhone 4S Weekend Sales Predicts Analyst
Pundits are clamoring to make ambitious estimates for iPhone 4S launch demand, with some analysts pegging weekend sales in the region of 4m units: in…
Read MoreiOS 5 Gesture Bait & Switch Frustrates Original iPad Owners
All eyes may be on the iPhone 4S queues this morning, but Apple's recent iOS 5 update is also prompting some feedback, and not all of…
Read MoreFaster Than Light Neutrino Puzzle Solved?
Last month we wrote about something that the researchers at the CERN particle research facility and the Gran Sasso Laboratory in Italy had stumbled across…
Read MoreGoogle's Honeycomb Offensive Musters Just 3.4m Tablets
Apple's iPad may still be sitting pretty at the top of the consumer tablet charts, but questions still remain over whether Android 3.x Honeycomb really…
Read MoreSony Ericsson Says Smartphones Sole Focus In 2012
Sony Ericsson offered up the quarterly earnings report (PDF) for Q3 2011 today and the numbers aren’t the most interesting thing to come out of…
Read MoreBaby Tries To Use Print Mag Like An iPad, Is This The Death Of Print Mags?
I have been saying for a long time now that my generation is the last of the old media users. I am raising my kids,…
Read MoreHackers Make Panasonic GH2 Micro Four-Thirds Camera Record 176Mbit Video
If you are a hard-core camera geek, you may be the sort that is into hacking firmware to give your camera the features you wish…
Read MoreTrimble Offers iPad Backpacker Map Maker App For iPad
Trimble is a name that many outdoors enthusiasts will know. Trimble makes a bunch of different handheld GPS devices to help you navigate in the…
Read MoreNissan Makes Huge Improvements In Green Tech With New Fuel Cell Stack
One of the green technologies that could eliminate or greatly reduce the need for petroleum in the future is the fuel cell. The fuel cell…
Read MoreCustom School Bus Yellow Boss 302 To Be Auctioned For Charity
Ford has a long history of auctioning off customer cars that its team members build up and donating the profits to charity. Back before the…
Read MoreGoogle Gearing Up For MP3 Store Launch According To Rumor
There are rumors circulating around the tech world today that Google may be getting ready to launch its own MP3 store reports the NYT. We…
Read MoreThinkGeek Has The Geek Halloween Gear You Need
ThinkGeek always has your back when it comes to getting the weird and strange items you need for any holiday. For Halloween, which is only…
Read MoreMacBook Pro Refresh Tips Bluetooth 4.0 And Faster CPUs Incoming
Apple is readying a refreshed range of MacBook Pro notebooks, it's rumored, with Bluetooth 4.0 and faster processors each tipped to be included in the new…
Read MoreiPhone 4/3GS Get ultrasn0w SIM Unlock Tool For iOS 5
The ultrasn0w iPhone unlock tool has been updated to support handsets running iOS 5, allowing owners of iPhone 3GS and iPhone 4 to upgrade to…
Read MoreHTC Conference Speaker Hits FCC With Stereo Party Mode
Details of HTC's latest peripheral, the HTC Conference Speaker, have been revealed by the FCC, though the Bluetooth speakerphone isn't entirely as sensible as the…
Read MoreApple Demand For Broad Samsung Tablet Ban Rejected
An Australian judge has rejected Apple's attempt to have Samsung forced to give the Cupertino company advance notice of new product launches, as well as…
Read MoreiPhone 4S Hits UK
Apple's iPhone 4S has gone on sale in the UK, with Apple Stores and key carrier stores opening at 8am local time to offer the…
Read MoreMicrosoft Finalizes Skype Deal, Promises "Ubiquity Of Experience"
Microsoft's acquisition of Skype has been finalized, bringing the VoIP service under the software company's wing in a deal worth $8.5bn. Skype CEO Tony Bates will…
Read MoreiPhone 4S: The Opinions Are In
With the iPhone 4S hitting stores and mailboxes this week, it becomes one of the most vital times for reviews of this newest member of…
Read MoreUSA Judge Finds Samsung Infringing On Apple iPad Patent
Samsung has been having one whole heck of a lot of trouble with Apple accusing them of infringing on patents around the world, this newest…
Read MoreHulu Sale Cancelled Altogether
For those of you following the sale of Hulu - oh wait, you didn't know Hulu was for sale? Well it was, not it isn't.…
Read MoreGalaxy Note Aimed At Capturing The Female Market Says Samsung
This week it's been said by Samsung UK Sales Director Andrew Glass that the upcoming Galaxy Note device "is really good for the female market."…
Read MoreGoogle Announces Q3 2011 Financial Results
Google's 2011 third quarter earnings results are in and they've surpassed Wall Street expectations. The company is reporting $9.72 billion in revenue, which is a…
Read MoreiRig MIDI Interface For iPad And iPhone Now Shipping
So you say you'd like to make some music with your brand new iPhone 4S or your relatively new iPad 2, yes? What better way…
Read MoreiPhone 4S Pre-Orders Sold Out, Apple Orders More
Despite not being the more dramatic iPhone 5 revamp, the iPhone 4S isn't doing too shabby. It may very well be Apple's best-selling smartphone and…
Read MoreGoogle Translate For Android Adds Speech-To-Speech Translations In 14 Languages
Google released an update today to its Google Translate app for Android that further knocks down language barriers. The Conversation Mode that was launched earlier…
Read MoreMicrosoft Details New Windows 8 Task Manager
Microsoft revealed today some more details on its Windows 8 developments by discussing the improvements made to its new Task Manager. In a post to…
Read MoreWhat Happened To That RIM Apple TV Rival?
Over the summer, some reports cropped up suggesting RIM was working on a set-top box that would compete against devices like the Apple TV. Dubbed…
Read MoreiPhone 4 With iOS 5 Gets Speed Test Video
Apple released iOS 5 to the masses yesterday and if you're curious how the update performs on an iPhone 4 compared to an iPhone 4…
Read MoreGrand Theft Auto III For iOS And Android Soon, Physical Action Figure In Tow
While the Grand Theft Auto game franchise had been around for years before the 2001 release of GTA:III, it was that drive a car and…
Read MoreMicrosoft Google Cash-In Continues With Quanta Computer
As you may have heard, Microsoft has a rather large patent portfolio, and over the past few months, they've been pressuring groups working with Google-based…
Read MoreDell Tablet Focus Is Windows 8 Not Android
Dell is betting on Windows 8 as the company's best chance of tablet success against the iPad, with CEO Michael Dell arguing that the Android slate…
Read MoreApple Aussie Win Could Mean Death To All Android Slates Warns Expert
Apple's sales injunction success over the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 in Australia earlier today could have wide-reaching impact on other Android tablets in the country,…
Read MoreiPhone 4S Suffers Teardown Treatment
Having your circuits exposed, RAM revealed and baseband boggled at is a rite of passage for any smartphone worth its salt, and so it was…
Read More3G Sony Tablet S And Tablet P Tipped For October 28 In Japan
If you liked the Sony Tablet S and Tablet P but thought you would just hold off until the 3G version hit they are coming,…
Read MoreCorsair Announces 32GB 1866MHz RAM Kit
Corsair has been in the RAM game for computer enthusiast, gamers, and mainstream users looking fro upgrades for a long time. The company also has…
Read MorePayPal, S1, And NCR Team For Payments From ATM To Individuals
If you pick a random bank in your area and drive up to the ATM there is a very good chance that you will find…
Read MoreRIM: BlackBerry "Fully Restored" But No Compensation News
"You expect better of us, I expect better of us." So RIM co-CEO Mike Lazaridis opened the company's apologetic BlackBerry press conference this morning, before swiftly…
Read MoreUD Replicas To Re-Release Its Replica Batman Motorcycle Suits
I have talked about the uber geeky and cool motorcycle suits that the UD Replicas company makes before. One of my all time favorites was…
Read MoreGoogle Wallet Payments Accepted At American Eagle, Aerie And 77Kids In Five Markets
Google Wallet has been around for a while now and we have talked about it and gone hands on with the app in the past.…
Read MoreMass Effect 3: Galaxy At War Brings Multiplayer For First Time
One of the best sci-fi shooters I have ever played is Mass Effect, I really like this game and I am looking forward to the…
Read MoreBose Launches Two New On-Ear Headphones With OE2 And OE2i
Bose is a love it or hate it brand for a lot of audio fans. If you are a fan of the gear that the…
Read MoreCM7 Progress Update Video Hits YouTube
If you have an HP TouchPad and have been dying to get the Android CyanogenMod onto the device you aren't alone. You can watch the…
Read MorePanasonic Rugged BizPad Tablets Tipped For Japanese Business Users
Panasonic has unveiled a pair of new tablets that are in the BizPad line. As the name suggests the tablets are for business users and…
Read More20 Exotic Supercars From Forza 4 Parked In One Place!
If you live in London you need to run, seriously run, down to the carpark called Shoreditch car park opposite the Holiday Inn on Old…
Read MorePC Prices Set To Climb As Seagate Joins HDD Affected
Western Digital announced yesterday that the severe flooding in Thailand has left the company unable to produce HDDs in its plants. WD was clear that…
Read MoreMicrosoft Launches Windows Phone Devices In India
Microsoft held an event in India recently where it launched Windows Phone 7.5 Mango in the country. The first device that will come to India…
Read MoreAmazon Locker Gets Stealth Launch, Caught On Video
Amazon Locker has quietly gone live, with the option to have orders shipped to a locker system at a local 7-Eleven or other store showing…
Read MoreApple iCloud Streaming Movie Storage Deal Imminent Tip Insiders
Apple is reportedly finalizing deals that will put iTunes movies in the cloud, allowing iPhone and iPad owners to stream the video content just as…
Read MoreGum Goes High Tech With Rev7
When I was a kid, my brother and I were always chewing gum. My brother went on this gum bender once after watching the original…
Read MoreApple Wins Samsung Tablet Sales Ban In Australia
Apple has won a preliminary sales injunction against Samsung in Australia, blocking the Galaxy Tab 10.1 from hitting store shelves and leaving the Korean company…
Read MoreVerizon iPhone 4S SIM Unlock Rules Clarified As Sprint Reports Total Lockdown
When the first iPhone 4S story was written here on SlashGear announcing said device, it was entitled iPhone 4S World Phone revealed - as it…
Read MoreBlackBerry Playbook RadioShack Price Reduction In Effect
It's time again to reduce the price of a tablet PC, ladies and gentlemen, and today it's the BlackBerry PlayBook at RadioShack. Starting immediately and…
Read MoreSamsung Galaxy W To Be Exhibit II 4G On T-Mobile
The Samsung Galaxy W has surfaced and looks to be heading to T-Mobile as the Exhibit II 4G. The handset was first revealed back in…
Read MoreXbox 360 Branded Harddrive A Maniacal Deal
And what are those Star Wars characters doing there in the picture? Let me tell you, ladies and gentlemen - the cost and the characters…
Read MoreFarmville Movie In The Works
The most popular game in the history of social networking is reportedly on its way to becoming a major motion picture. This week Alec Sokolow…
Read MoreGarmin ANT+ iPhone Adapter Hits The FCC
Garmin looks to be developing its own ANT+ adapter for the iPhone as drawings for the device surfaced today in FCC documents, suggesting that the…
Read MoreRIM Insists BlackBerry Outage Not Due To Hacking, Users Won't Lose Messages
Earlier this morning, it was reported that the BlackBerry service outage, which has afflicted users in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, India, Brazil, Chile, and…
Read MoreGoogle+ Adds Real-Time Search And Hashtags
Google is rolling out an update for its Google+ social network that includes the addition of real-time search and improved hashtag support. The announcement came…
Read MoreMicrosoft Accepting Beta Testers Now For New Metro Style Xbox LIVE Dashboard
Back in September, a leak revealed that Microsoft's revamped Xbox LIVE dashboard would launch on November 15 with beta testing starting sometime in October. Things…
Read MoreSamsung Stratosphere 4G LTE Slider Receives First Video Tour
The ad team at Samsung have wasted no time releasing their first official video spot for what's now called the Samsung Stratosphere, this device officially…
Read MoreApple TV Update Adds Photo Stream, NHL Games And More
Along with Apple's release this morning of iOS 5, a major update to its mobile operating platform, the company has also released a new software…
Read MoreAcer Iconia Smart S300 Android Giant Sees FCC Teardown
Before today's FCC appearance, it was back in February that we last glanced upon this device. We got our first hands-on look at the Acer…
Read MoreAmazonWireless Puts ALL Verizon Phones On Sale For A Penny
There's only one exception to the rule on this "all Verizon phones" sale for a penny, can you guess what it is? One might think…
Read MoreVerizon And Sigma Designs Release Z-Wave Technology For The Home
It's time to get a newly minted handle on everything electronic in your home, here provided by Verizon and Sigma Designs through Z-Wave Control technology.…
Read MoreApple iPhone 4S A5 Chip Vs 1.5 GHz Dual-Core Galaxy S II In Browser Tests [Video]
Though the 1.5 GHz Qualcomm dual-core processor may be the highest GHz dual-core processor in the land today, from what we're seeing here, the Apple…
Read MoreiOS 5 Available Now
Apple's iOS 5 has been released, with owners of the iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPad and iPad 2, along with the third- and fourth-gen iPod…
Read MoreAT&T LTE Strategy Questions And Answers
So you know that AT&T will be upgrading their "4G" network from HSPA+ to LTE, and you ask yourself: isn't that Verizon's 4G? My oh…
Read MoreAshPuppie Burns Your Dog's Turds To Ash
I have heard of some crap concept products before, but this one is seriously crappy. The product is called the AshPuppie and it comes from…
Read MoreiPad Mini Offers Small Price Not Small Screen Tips Analyst
Here we go, the furor over the iPhone 4S isn't yet done and already the next round of Apple rumors are floating by. The latest…
Read MoreBlackBerry Outage Hits Americas As RIM Admits Bafflement [Updated]
RIM it is still uncertain what is causing the BlackBerry server fault that has left many users without BBM, email or web access for a…
Read MoreNintendo 3DS Expansion Slide Pad Hits Pre-Order In Japan
If you are looking forward to getting your hands on the Nintendo 3DS Expansion Slide Pad, the price and ship date have surfaced. This is…
Read MoreNASA Transfers Title For Space Shuttle Endeavour To California Science Center
The Space Shuttle Endeavour was one of the last of the shuttle fleet to fly a mission into space. Endeavour is also one of the…
Read MoreChevy Announces It Will Produce The Spark EV In 2013
Chevrolet has announced that it intends to produce the all-electric Spark EV. The spark is a mini car and will be sold in limited quantities…
Read MoreFind My Friends App Released For iPhone, iPad And iPod Touch
Apple's Find My Friends app - announced alongside iOS 5 last week - has arrived in the App Store, though you'll need the new version…
Read MoreIntel Kills Smart TV Ambitions To Focus On Tablets
Intel has ditched plans to push its processors into TVs, tasking engineers in the Digital Home Group to instead focus on tablets, smartphones and ultrabooks like the…
Read MoreWestern Digital Says HDD Supplies Have Been Impacted By Flooding In Thailand
Two of the biggest firms in the traditional HDD storage market are Western Digital and Seagate. WD has announced that its production of HDDs for…
Read MoreShelby And EA Show Off The GT500 Super Snake Need For Speed Edition
EA and sports car legend Carroll Shelby have teamed up to promote both the sweet looking EA game Need for Speed the Run and the…
Read MoreSony Forced To Recall 1.6M Bravia TVs In Japan Over Fire Risk
Sony has been making TVs and other things for a very long time. The Sony Bravia line of HD and 3D TVs are some of…
Read MoreArctic Trucks Sets World Record For Fastest Trek From Antarctica To The South Pole
When it comes to traveling for the most of us just about any vehicle will do the trick. There are some environments on earth where…
Read MoreSamsung "Upgrading" Three Galaxy Smartphones To Get Into Dutch Market Without Looming Ban
Samsung has been fighting Apple over a patent dispute around the world. In August, Apple filed a complained in Europe that three of the devices…
Read MoreRSA Claims A Nation State Had To Be Behind Server Hack
Back in March, the security firm RSA announced that its servers had been hacked. The irony of a security firm being hacked wasn't lost on…
Read MoreGeeks Builds Google Music Beta Meta Data Display With Google ADK
A geek going by [yergacheffe] got hands on the Google ADK board before the official launch and had some parts on hand for making things.…
Read MoreSamsung $2 Galaxy S II Deal Upstages Aussie iPhone 4S Launch
Samsung has hijacked Apple's iPhone 4S launch day hype, with a pop-up store in Sydney, Australia offering $2 Galaxy S II handsets just meters away…
Read MoreSeagate GoFlex Cinema Promises Expandable Full HD Entertainment
Seagate has launched its latest home entertainment storage center, the Seagate GoFlex Cinema multimedia drive, packing up to 3TB of internal storage and the ability…
Read MoreBlackBerry Outage Hits Third Day While iMessage Threat Circles
BlackBerry network services remain offline this morning, the third day of issues affecting BlackBerry Messenger, email and web services on the popular smartphone platform. In a…
Read MoreProbation For iPhone 4 Theft Suspects Plus $500 Apple Damages
The two men involved in the lost iPhone 4 prototype saga from 2010 have been sentenced to a year of probation each, 40 hours of…
Read MoreSony Reveals New PSN Hack Attempt
Sony has revealed details on a new security issue, with hackers supposedly testing a 93,000-strong list of leaked usernames and passwords to see if they'll…
Read MoreAMD FX Available For Retail Now, First Ever Eight-Core Desktop CPU
Today AMD has launched the AMD FX family of CPUs for sale today, this including the very first eight-core desktop CPU, one that last month…
Read MoreiPhone 4S Sales To Get 18.8 Million 3GS Upgrades
iPhone 4S sales should be strong suggests Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster, who projects that a good portion of sales will come from iPhone 3GS…
Read MoreRIM Details BlackBerry Service Failures
Earlier today, we reported that RIM apologized for the BlackBerry service outage experienced by users in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and other parts of…
Read MoreMotorola XOOM 2 And Spyder Leaked Photos Appear
When a leaked set of photos of a device, or in this case two devices: the Motorola Spyder (aka DROID RAZR) and XOOM 2, are…
Read MoreZynga Project Z Announced, Independent Site For Games Galore
This week social gaming giant Zynga has announced its intent to go solo in more ways than one. First, a reminder that Zynga will be…
Read MoreSiri Assistant On iPhone 4S Gets Real World Demo
Apple is promising a revolutionary voice-control experience with the native Siri personal assistant feature for iOS 5 on the iPhone 4S. We've seen Siri demoed…
Read MoreTwitter 3.5 For iOS 5 Brings Enhanced Sign Up And Photo Sharing
Twitter released an update to its iOS app that brings some improvements tailored for iOS 5 as well as some specific features optimized for the…
Read MoreASUS Zenbook UX21 Hands-On [Update: UX31 Too]
ASUS has boarded the ultrabook bandwagon, and it's picked an impressive machine to show its hand. The ASUS Zenbook UX21 may not be branded an ultrabook,…
Read MoreNavigon GPS App Hits Windows Phone 7.5 Mango
Navigon launched today its mobile turn-by-turn GPS navigation app for the Windows Phone 7.5 Mango platform. Similar to the way it functions on iOS and…
Read MoreiPhone 4S Benchmarks 73% Faster Than iPhone 4
The iPhone 4S won't be shipping until October 14, but performance scores for the device have already begun to surface. Following reports this morning that…
Read MoreAndroid Market Blocked By Chinese Government
It appears that China and Google are butting horns again, this time with Google on the losing end with a complete block of their mobile…
Read MoreiTunes 10.5 With iCloud Available For Download Now
Today we get our first glimpse of iCloud in action via iTunes 10.5, released one day ahead of the Wednesday launch of both iOS 5…
Read MoreNeato Robotics XV-12 Robot Vacuum Heads To Target In White
Neato Robotics has announced that the cool robotic vacuum cleaner we reviewed not long ago is going to be sold in Target stores around the…
Read MoreTeleNav GPS Navigation For Android Gets Major Update To Version 7.1
It's time again to get your GPS navigation in order, race fans, and it's TeleNav that's got your back. Today the fine folks at the…
Read MoreViewSonic ViewPad 10e Android Tablet Detailed
It appears that ViewSonic will once again be trying their luck with an inexpensively constructed tablet, this time in the 9.7-inch single-core Android 2.3 Gingerbread…
Read MoreEee Pad Transformer 2 Pre-Order Listing Surfaces
It's not uncommon at all for products to turn up on pre-order early in the tech world. Often we see them up before the products…
Read MoreiPhone 4S Delivered Early In Germany
A customer in Germany that had the iPhone 4S ordered has found a surprise in his mailbox. It seems that someone somewhere has tossed at…
Read MoreSonos Play:3 And Play:5 Hit Target, Small Dealers Not Happy
Sonos has announced that it is sending it stuff to Target stores in time for the holiday shopping season. Target stores will be getting the…
Read MoreBlackBerry Services Crash Again After Short-Lived Repair [Update: RIM Speaks]
RIM's BlackBerry Messenger sevices, as well as email and other services, have gone offline again in the UK and elsewhere, despite having only been restored…
Read MoreRIM Investor Dissent Grows Amid Embarrassing Service Failures
Dissent among RIM investors grows, with vocal management critic Jaguar claiming support for the Canadian company being sold or broken up has increased in the…
Read MoreRoku LT Streaming Media Player For $49
If you have been eyeing a digital media-streaming box for your TV and have been waiting to find something that was priced low and had…
Read MoreBest Buy Sold More Forza 4: Limited Collector's Edition Units Than Allotted
Best Buy has been selling video games for as long as the store has been around. The company often sells special editions of games that…
Read MoreHTCdev Speaks: Compelling Coders, Fragmentation, More
The barrier to Android development is already low, but concentrating your efforts with one particular manufacturer can pay dividends. That's the message from HTCdev, HTC's…
Read MoreGerman Effects Firm Builds DIY Flying Drone For Red Epic Camera
I have flown more than one remote controlled flying what not including helicopters and airplanes. The thing they have all had in common was a…
Read MoreNintendo To Offer Blue Wii In Mario & Sonic 2012 Olympics Game
If you are a big fan of special edition bundles, the Nintendo Wii is getting a cool bundle to celebrate the 2012 London Olympic games.…
Read MoreOxford University Designs Robot Car
Some of the British geeks at Oxford University have developed a new robotic car. It sounds a lot like the robotic cars that Google has…
Read MoreSquare Processing Racks Up Huge Numbers Processing Mobile Payments
We have heard a lot about Square over the years, this was one of the first companies to offer a credit card scanner for the…
Read MoreSlingPlayer App For Android 3.0 Tablets Now Available
Sling Media has announced that the SlingPlayer app for Android 3.0 tablets is now available for download. If you have an Android tablet running version…
Read MoreBlueStacks App Player Released: Run Android Apps On Windows
BlueStacks has released its App Player alpha for Windows, allowing PCs and Windows-based tablets to not only run Android apps but, thanks to Cloud Connect, share…
Read MoreMacBook 3G Prototype Owner Gets Parts Back, Apple Kept 3G Stuff
Back in August, a geek that wanted MacBook parts and machines for repairing purchased some stuff to work with. One of the things that he…
Read MoreAdobe Photoshop Image Deblur Tool Blows Minds [Video]
Adobe has demonstrated a photo deblurring tool that can analyze exactly how a shaky camera was held and then correct that in an image, even…
Read MoreeviGroup SmartPaddle Puts Windows 7 In A 14.6mm Slate
Android and iOS may get the lion's share of tablet attention, but French slate specialists eviGroup is sticking with Windows for its new SmartPaddle model. The 10.2-inch…
Read MoreeviGroup Paddle Tablet Now Available
We have talked about the interesting eviGroup Paddle tablet computer before. The 10-inch multitouch slate computer turned up back in March. EviGroup has announced that…
Read MoreT-Mobile Bobsled VoIP Hits iPhone, Android And Browser
T-Mobile has extended its Bobsled VoIP service, broadening use from Facebook to cover access from the browser, from new Android apps, and with apps for iPhone,…
Read MoreAT&T Outs ATRIX 2, Samsung Captivate Glide And Three More 'Droids
AT&T has announced a full five new Android devices, the Motorola ATRIX 2, Samsung DoubleTime, Samsung Captivate Glide, Pantech Pocket and AT&T Avail, taking the carrier's…
Read MoreGoogle Earth Goes Global With 1 Billion Downloads
Released to the public free-of-charge in 2005, Google Earth has had more impact on how we view our earth than any cartographer could have imagined.…
Read MoreDoes Microsoft Scare Anyone Anymore?
Earlier this week, I was having a conversation with a friend about Microsoft. We were talking about Windows, Office, and the Xbox 360, and discussing…
Read MoreiPhone 4S Rumored To Have Only 512MB Of RAM
During last week's Let's Talk iPhone event, Apple unveiled the iPhone 4S with plenty of fanfare but didn't mention how much RAM it would offer.…
Read MoreHP May Decide Fate Of webOS This Week
Ever since HP announced back in August that it was discontinuing WebOS hardware, the platform has been left hanging with an uncertain future. However, new…
Read MoreMotorola ET1 Android Tablet Is 7-Inches Of Business
This week we're bearing witness to Motorola's newest tablet effort, the ET1, a 7-inch Android device made to fill the enterprise gap left by BlackBerry…
Read MorecomScore: iOS Still Ahead Of Android In Total User Base Thanks To iPads
According to a new report released by research firm comScore, iOS is still the leading platform for connected devices based on actual installed base and…
Read MoreSonim Includes NFC Support In One Of Three New Rugged Phones
Sonim has announced three new ultra-rugged mobile phones, including one that offers NFC support. The company claims to hold the Guinness World Record for the…
Read MoreFacebook iPad App Finally Launches Today, iPhone App Gets Updated
Facebook has finally launched its native iPad app along with an update for its iPhone app that will bring tighter integration of third-party social games…
Read MoreiPhone Price Range Shows Carrier's Costs
Analyst Horace Dedlo of asymco has published a report that takes the newest selection of iPhones, ranging from the iPhone 3GS locked (for free) all…
Read MoreTablets Finally Undercutting $500 iPad, But Will It Matter?
As you already may well know, the iPad is not a tablet PC, it is an iPad. Thus is the brilliance of the brand-masters at…
Read MoreApple To Celebrate Steve Jobs' Life On October 19
Apple CEO Tim Cook has reportedly sent out an email to employees to inform them of a planned celebration of Steve Jobs' life on Wednesday,…
Read MoreTiVo Premiere Elite Set-Top Box Now Available
This week the fine folks at TiVo have today announced availability of their new TiVo Premiere Elite set-top box. This box will be the company's…
Read MoreVerizon 4G LTE Turned On For 35 New Cities By End Of November
This week Verizon has announced a new wave of 4G LTE expansions and activations including one set on October 20th and another on November 17th,…
Read MoreiPhone Price Cuts Refuel Sales Momentum Says Analyst
Apple's iPhone 4S pre-order sales success isn't the only reason the company's cash registers are ringing. Price cuts of the existing iPhone 4 and iPhone 3GS have…
Read MoreNokia Tune Goes Dubstep With Prize-Winning Remix
Nokia has revealed the winner of its Nokia Tune contest, the company's search for a 21st century update to the classic "diddle-uh-duh" jingle familiar from…
Read MoreNokia 800 Windows Phone Adverts Leak
Promotional material for one of Nokia's first Windows Phone handsets has leaked, suggesting the smartphone currently known as the "Searay" will launch as the Nokia…
Read MoreBlackBerry Services Go Offline As Servers Fail
RIM's BlackBerry handsets have been left cut off from the web, email and BBM after an apparent server crash took phones in Europe, the Middle…
Read MoreMotorola Oct 18 Event Promises "Faster, Thinner, Smarter Stronger" Verizon Range
Motorola has announced a press event with Verizon Wireless, promising to unveil "the next big innovation" on Tuesday, October 18 2011. The invitation for the…
Read MoreMicrosoft Digs Into Samsung And HTC Wallets For WP7 Promotion
Microsoft has pressured Windows Phone manufacturers to boost their marketing spend promoting the platform, coaxing more ad cash out of Samsung and HTC despite having…
Read MoreAcer Aspire S3 Ultrabook Lands For $899
Acer has gone official with the pricing on the new Aspire S3 Ultrabook computer. We had heard from the start that the Ultrabooks would be…
Read MoreiPhone 4S Pre-Orders Pass 1m On Day One
Apple has announced that iPhone 4S pre-orders passed the 1m mark in 24 hours, storming past the company's previous sales record of 600,000 iPhone 4…
Read MoreVerizon Lands Business Focused Samsung Stratosphere
Verizon has announced that it has landed a new smartphone called the Samsung Stratosphere that is the first smartphone to come to the Verizon network…
Read MoreNetflix Axes Qwikster: DVDs And Streaming To Cohabit
Netflix has backtracked on much-criticized plans to rename its DVD rental service Qwikster, announcing that while the business will still be split from the streaming…
Read MoreMicrosoft Employees Claim To Be Working On Next Xbox
I think we all knew when the Nintendo Wii U was unveiled back at E3 that other next gen consoles would be coming too. It's…
Read MoreLightsaber Tie Tacks Keep Your Tie In Place
If you are the geek sort that works in an environment where you have to wear pants and dress up with a tie, I am…
Read MoreHoly Smoke Turns Your Cremated Loved Ones Into Bullets
This is the weirdest thing I have ever seen. If you have a loved one that is really into hunting and wants to be cremated,…
Read MorePump Action Slingshot Revealed By Slingshot Aficionado Joerg Sprave
I know the hazards of melee combat with a hoard of ravenous zombies is significant so when the invasion comes, you want a ranged weapon.…
Read MoreZune HD Finally Dead As Microsoft Kills Zombie PMP
Microsoft has seemingly hammered shut the casket on the Zune HD, despite the PMP's reluctance last week to stay dead. The news was confirmed in the…
Read MoreiPhone 4S May Run Afoul Of Samsung Antenna Patents
The iPhone 4S smartphone is an interesting device and it will surely be a thorn in the side of competitors. Samsung and Apple have been…
Read MorePixel Qi And Shizhu Technology Team For Tablet Project
Pixel Qi Corp and Shanghai Shizhu Technology have teamed up to work together on tablets in China. Pixel Qi makes a line of very nice…
Read MoreUS Predator And Reaper Drone Fleet Hit With Virus
If anyone I know gets a virus on their computer and wants me to fix it, I don’t bother with anything past antivirus protection. If…
Read MoreDart Programming Language For Web Programming Unveiled
The fine folks over at the Chromium Blog have chosen to pull the covers off an entirely new programming language called Dart. The goal is…
Read MoreBlackBerry Tag Promises NFC Sharing In BB7
Never fear, Blackberry Tag isn't another fail-laced tablet or other device coming from RIM. Tag is a new tech that users of Blackberry smartphones will…
Read MoreNexus Prime Slinks Through FCC With AT&T/T-Mobile Bands
We have talked quite about over the last few weeks about the Samsung Nexus Prime. It looks to be a very nice Android smartphone that…
Read MoreGalaxy Tab 7.0 Plus Spied For Pre-Order At J&R
Samsung really wants to sell some tablets and appears to be trying to offer a model for every need. It was only days ago that…
Read MoreWindows Phone LTE And Dual-Core Models In Pipeline
Windows Phone handsets running dual-core processors and packing 4G LTE are in the pipeline, Microsoft's smartphone chief has confirmed, but none will arrive until software,…
Read MoreSolar Cookup200 Cooks Gets Its Power From The Yellow Sun
If you ever find yourself stranded in the wilds packed with a bunch of mirrors, wood, and some chicken that needs burning we have the…
Read MoreLondon Apple Store Hit In Smash & Grab iPad Snatch
London's Convent Garden Apple Store has been the victim of a smash-and-grab robbery today, with thieves on mopeds or motorbikes breaking one of the glass…
Read MoreRomo Smartphone Robot Rolls Onto Kickstarter
We like robots around these parts and one of the latest little bots to surface is called Romo. As you can see in the photos,…
Read MoreT-Mobile SpringBoard 4G And Galaxy Tab 10.1 4G Official
T-Mobile USA has outed a pair of 4G Android tablets, the 7-inch T-Mobile SpringBoard With Google and the HSPA+ enabled version of the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1.…
Read MoreHTC Amaze 4G Hands-On
T-Mobile may not be getting the iPhone 4S, but it isn't letting that stop it bulk up its smartphone range. Instead its Android coming to…
Read MoreSamsung Galaxy S II Unboxing & Hands-On [Video]
The T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy S II has hit the SlashGear test bench, and while we're hardly unfamiliar with the dual-core smartphone it's still a welcome…
Read MoreQualcomm Snapdragon S4 Processor Details Revealed
For those of you that pick up your smartphone and simply expect it to run, and run well, and don't give a hoot about what's…
Read MoreiCloud Goes To iTunes And Lion First, iOS Third
It appears that the mobile ecosystem won't be the first or even the second to get updates that will allow iCloud functionality - instead it…
Read MoreiPhone 4S Pre-Order Stock Sold Out Inside First Day Of Sales
While the only reported sales numbers are coming from AT&T at "200,000 orders", it's clear if you visit any of the three carriers OR the…
Read MoreBlackBerry QNX Platform Name Leaked As BBX
RIM's QNX-based next-gen platform for its BlackBerry smartphones and tablets may be called BlackBerry X or BBX. The name was leaked by a slide shown…
Read MoreColbert Sends Final Goodbye To Jobs On iPad 2 He Gave Him, For Free
It's been undeniably heartwarming to see the outpouring of love and remembrance for Steve Jobs who passed early this week, and today (or last night,…
Read MoreDell Cancels Device For Windows Phone 7.5 Mango
Dell has canceled its plans to launch any Windows Phone 7.5 Mango devices and may completely bail out of the Windows Phone market for now.…
Read MoreBattlefield 3 Competition To Give Away $1.6 Million
The massively popular Battlefield gaming franchise is getting ready to launch its 3rd installment 3 it's about to get even more epic. Electronic Arts and…
Read MoreApple Execs Knew Steve Jobs' Condition During iPhone 4S Launch
Steve Jobs passed away just a day after the iPhone 4S launch and reports now reveal that Apple execs may have known about Jobs' condition…
Read MoreIt's The Early-90s All Over Again With iOS Gaming
At the iPhone event held earlier this week in Cupertino, Calif., Apple showed off how the iPhone 4S could deliver a level of gaming that…
Read MoreAT&T Wants Apple To Have iPhone 4S Show 4G
According to a leaked internal memo, AT&T is pressing Apple to follow along with the carrier's marketing strategy by allowing the iPhone 4S status bar…
Read MoreRIM Buys NewBay For BlackBerry Cloud-Based Media
BlackBerry maker Research In Motion (RIM) has signed an agreement to purchase NewBay Software, a Dublin-based company that provides white-label cloud-based content services. The terms…
Read MoreGalaxy S II NFC Capabilities Inside, Dormant For Now
If you've got either an AT&T or a T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy S II and were hoping to work with Google Wallet in the near future,…
Read MoreTomTom Launches Top Gear Limited Edition GPS
TomTom has unleashed a limited edition GPS device designed for fans of the popular Top Gear television show. The TomTom GO LIVE Top Gear edition,…
Read MoreNBA JAM On Fire Edition Out Now, Unlockable Characters Revealed!
If you're a fan of the greatest basketball video game in the history of the world, NBA JAM, you know that there's some undeniably awesome…
Read MoreBookeen Cybook Odyssey eReader, Coming Soon
The fine folks at Bookeen have revealed that they'll be releasing an ebook reader with a 6-inch Pearl E-ink display and a lovely 800MHz Cortex…
Read MoreMicrosoft Skype Buy Approved By EU
It appears that last May's Microsoft acquisition of Skype has finally been approved by the EU. This Friday Microsoft can officially say that, at least…
Read MoreNASA Working On Solar Orbiter Mission Instruments
NASA is working on the instruments for a new mission that will send a special satellite to orbit the sun and measuring things like solar…
Read MoreNissan Announces Pricing For 2012 370Z Models
When it comes to sports cars one of the popular options that is available in the US for people shopping in the low $40,000 and…
Read MoreiPhone 4S Dispatch Estimates Stretch As Pre-Order Fever Grows
Strong international sales of the iPhone 4S are seemingly taking their toll on Apple's stock of the fifth-gen smartphone, with stores outside the US now listing…
Read MorePandigital SuperNova Android Tablet Launches
Back in August, we mentioned that the Pandigital SuperNova Android tablet had crossed the FCC. That tablet has now landed for people that want a…
Read MoreIntel Lands CinemaNow HD Streaming Exclusive
It seems like every time you look up today some company or another is landing some sort of exclusive in the tech world. Intel has…
Read MoreShelby American Offers $3,000 Discount On Super Snake And GT350 With Caveat
If you have been dreaming about sending your Mustang to Shelby in Las Vegas to be made over into a Super Snake or a buying…
Read MoreAsus Ultrabooks To Be Called Zenbooks
We have been talking about the Intel Ultrabooks that are heading to market for a while now. The machines will be offered from several computer…
Read MoreYouTube Brings Full-Length Movies To The UK
YouTube has been offering movies in the US for a long time that users can rent and watch right on the website. Those movies were…
Read MoreSamsung Announces Prediction-Busting Q3 2011
Samsung has estimated impressively strong financial results for Q3 2011, with operating profit expected at 4.2 trillion won ($3.6bn) while sales will reach 41 trillion…
Read MoreJapan Is Getting New 3DS Bundles With Monster Hunter Theme
Gamers in Japan get all the Nintendo bundles and leave the gamers in the US wanting more often than not. Japanese 3DS gamers have a…
Read MoreCorsair Unveils Hydro Series H70 Core Liquid Cooling System For CPUs
Corsair announced a few new liquid cooling systems this week and one of the new offerings is the Hydro Series H70 Core CPU cooler. This…
Read MoreMotorola Sued Over Android By Google-Backed Patent Collector
Motorola Mobility has become the latest target of patent litigation, with Intellectual Ventures claiming the company infringes on six patents with its Android smartphone range.…
Read MoreHTC Sensation XL On Sale October 24 Tips Retailer
HTC may be saying that the HTC Sensation XL will arrive in early November, bringing its Beats Audio musical skills and sizable 4.7-inch display, but at…
Read MoreMini Monkey Light Is Much Cooler Than A Card In Your Bike Spokes
Back when I was a kid, the only way to make your bike cooler was to put a bent card of some sort in the…
Read MoreSamsung Pushes Hybrid Memory Cubes For Super-Fast Tablets, More
Samsung and Micron have joined forces to create the Hybrid Memory Cube Consortium (HMCC), promoting a new ultra-dense memory technology that promises to be faster,…
Read MoreFrench Kindle And Amazon Kindle France Store Launches
Amazon has launched a French-language version of its Kindle ereader, along with a French Kindle Store to accompany it, the first time the retailer has…
Read MoreiPod Nano 7th Gen Teardown Reveals Supplier Swap
Apple's new iPod nano has undergone the teardown treatment, with the updated 7th generation PMP now revealed as having a quiet change in component suppliers.…
Read MoreiPhone 4S Unlocked Option November In US
Apple US' pre-order page for the iPhone 4S has finally come online, offering not only would-be buyers a choice of AT&T, Sprint or Verizon options for the…
Read MoreiPhone 4S Pre-Orders Open Now!
It's October 7 so that means iPhone 4S pre-order day, with the iOS 5 smartphone - announced back on Tuesday - going up for sale…
Read MoreHTC Jetstream Unboxing And Hands-On [Video]
It's time for HTC to join the 10-inch Android tablet game, and with what might be the highest-quality build on an tablet with Honeycomb inside…
Read MoreApple University: Another Steve Jobs Legacy
The technology world, and certainly the gadget news world, stood still this week as news spread instantly across the web that Steve Jobs had passed…
Read MoreAT&T iPhone 4S Limits At One Per Person
Reports today suggest that the iPhone 4S sales in the USA, or at least at AT&T stores, will be limited to one per person, with…
Read MoreBlackBerry PlayBook OS Update Only Adds New Adobe Flash Player
RIM today released an important BlackBerry Tablet OS update for its PlayBook to version 1.07.3312. The free update brings the latest version of the Adobe…
Read MoreiPhone 4S To Kill Original Siri Assistant App On October 15
Apple will be introducing an advanced voice command technology with the iPhone 4S called Siri. The technology comes from integrating the Siri Assistant app that…
Read MoreLenovo IdeaPad A1 Tablet Goes On Sale For $199
Lenovo has begun taking orders for its IdeaPad A1 tablet, which we first saw in an assortment of candy coated colors back in September. The…
Read MoreHTC's Net Profit Rose 68 Percent In Q3
HTC released its unaudited Q3 earnings results today, revealing that the company's net profit had risen 68 percent from last year, reaching NT$18.64 billion or…
Read MoreSony To Buy Out Ericsson's Half In $1.7 Billion Deal
The Sony Ericsson joint venture may soon be controlled completely by Sony as the company aims to bring more of the mobile phone operations in…
Read MoreTarget Android Tablet Selection Lifted Above Apple's iPad 2
This week Target will be evolving their mobile selection in several places, most notably in the tablet department, where Android tablets will be much closer…
Read MoreToshiba AT200 Super-Thin Android Tablet Hits FCC
When a device hits the FCC here in the USA, we know that it's getting MUCH more possible that the hardware will be dropping into…
Read MoreIndian Government Issued Android Tablet Called Folly
Since all the way back in July of 2010 we've been talking about this tablet that was supposed to be undeniably affordable at sub-$50 USD…
Read MoreSamsung VISA And NFC Confirm Partnership For Olympics 2011 Phone
All the way back in April if 2011 we first heard of the possibility of a Samsung / VISA device running with an NFC chip…
Read MorePantech Vega LTE Announced, Company's First Superphone Possible For USA
When it comes to Pantech here in the USA, we've not exactly seen the best of the crop for smartphones - all that may be…
Read MoreGoogle Docs Enhanced For Android Tablets
It was less than a year ago that Android first saw the official Google Docs app, and just this week we're seeing, for the first…
Read MoreHTC Sensation XL Hands-On
HTC has announced its latest Android smartphone, the HTC Sensation XL, and we grabbed hands-on time with the first of the company's phones to be…
Read MoreRiptide GP Jetski Racing Masterpiece Spreading Beyond NVIDIA This Month
Lovers of fabulous racing games will be glad to know that the world's greatest mobile-based jetski racing game, Riptide GP, will be flowing across the…
Read MoreBest Buy HTC Flyer Goof Frustrates $100 Slate Shoppers
Red faces and frustrated shoppers at Best Buy today, with the retailer refusing to honor a $99.99 sale price advertised online for the HTC Flyer.…
Read MoreSteve Jobs Tributes: Visionary And Leading Light
A visionary, a great entrepreneur and the "leading light" of the digital age: some of the most prominent names in the tech industry and beyond…
Read MoreBuffalo Unveils USB 3.0 DriveStation Velocity
Buffalo Technology has announced a new and cool new external storage solution that will be a nice way to back up lots of digital photos…
Read MoreUS Army Drops $4.8M On 315 Recon Scout XT Robots
The military in all branches is starting to adopt robots and other devices like unmanned drones that can be used to survey a hostile battlefield…
Read MoreBose Bluetooth Headset Series 2 Launches
Bose has more than a few Bluetooth devices in its line. Last month we talked about the new SoundLink mobile Bluetooth speaker. Bose has announced…
Read MoreNottv To Launch On Smartphones Only In Japan
Japanese fans of mobile TV will be getting a smartphone only broadcast TV station next year that will be called Nottv. The new station is…
Read MoreAlien Dalvik 2.0 Puts Android Apps On iPad, More
Android apps running on Apple's iPad are now a possibility thanks to Alien Dalvik v2.0, developers Myriad have announced, as part of the company's push…
Read MoreBlackBerry Messenger For Android Surfaces In More Screen Shots
A few days ago, we caught a glimpse at the first spy shots of the BlackBerry Messenger or BBM app for Android users running on…
Read MoreWestern Digital Adds Spotify Support To WD TV Range
Western Digital and Spotify have announced that the streaming music service will now be available on WD TV media players, giving Spotify premium subscribers access…
Read MorePlextor Launches New M2P Series SSDs In 128GB And 256GB Flavors
Plextor has announced that it has expanded its SSD storage line with the addition of a new M2P series of SSDs that are the standard…
Read MoreSubsidized Kindle Owners Sick Of Ads Can Pay To Turn Ads Off
When the cheaper Amazon Kindle reader came out with a scant $30 discount that was made possible by the ads on the device uses had…
Read MoreWindows Phones Can Be Used As Media Remotes For Xbox With New App
Yesterday Microsoft went official with the announcement of all sorts of new TV and entertainment features for the Xbox 360. We have now learned that…
Read MoreNokia Sun Windows Phone Device Leaks, Launch In November
Some new details have leaked on a Nokia Windows Phone smartphone dubbed Sun (S46). The phone is said to be hitting stores between November 7…
Read MoreThinkGeek Star Wars Lightsaber Candlestick Lands In December
There are more Star Wars branded products out there than you can shake a stick at making many fans of the franchise angry that George…
Read MoreHIOD One Cycling Communicator Keeps You In Touch With Up To Five Other Riders
I can understand when you are in a noisy environment or riding a motorcycle that having some sort of communication system with others is a…
Read MoreT-Mobile myTouch And myTouch Q From LG Get Official
T-Mobile went official yesterday with the new smartphones called the myTouch and the myTouch Q. The devices had leaked last month and now we have…
Read MoreAT&T Blames Apple For iPhone 4S Upgrade Eligbility Restrictions
Apple finally unleashed its next-gen iPhone yesterday, which turned out to be a moderate upgrade in the form of an iPhone 4S instead of an…
Read MoreSprint iPhone Will Have Unlimited Data Plan
In a confirmation that comes less than 24 hours after the first announcement that Sprint would finally, at long last, get their own set of…
Read MoreSamsung Releases iPhone 4S Vs Galaxy S II Product Spec Sheet
In a rather simply yet powerful gesture from Samsung, a graphic has been released with the headers Product Spec, Samsung Galaxy S II, and iPhone…
Read MoreiPads Less Desired Than Windows Tablets, Says Study
According to new study by Boston Consulting Group, there's a surprising amount of interest in tablets running Microsoft's Windows operating system, more so than iPads.…
Read MoreiPhone 4S Data Speeds To Be Faster On AT&T
If you're considering the iPhone 4S, you now have three of the four major US carriers to choose from, with the nation's third largest being…
Read MoreWikipedia Pulls Italian Site To Protest Bungasconi Censorship
In what can only be described as a futuristic show of internet-based dissent, Wikipedia has taken down the entirety of its Italy-based site in protest…
Read MoreNokia To Partner With Monster For "Fierce" Audio Gear
Nokia may soon be unveiling a new partnership with Monster Cable to introduce co-branded audio gear. According to leaked marketing graphics obtained by PocketNow, the…
Read MoreMicrosoft Executive Tips Yahoo Bid
Not one day after it was reported that Yahoo! and ABC News would be partnering for news online, Microsoft is being tipped as entering bidding…
Read MoreComScore: Android Nears 44% Of US Smartphone Market Share
Research firm comScore has just released its latest figures that unsurprisingly show continued growth for both Google and Apple in the US smartphone market. Google's…
Read MoreQbo Open-Source Robot Gets Android Control App
What if you had a robot that could roll around the office, speak with your coworkers, and act as your eyes and ears when you're…
Read MoreT-Mobile Announces Galaxy S II And HTC Amaze 4G Launch Event
Take a look at the slightly modified invite here then head below to check out the full monster - it's a supremely awesome music-infused launch…
Read MoreXbox 360 TV Expanded Experience Made Official
The folks at Microsoft have announced plans today to expand their Xbox 360 and Xbox LIVE functionality to include a slew of new services, partners,…
Read MoreDell Debuts Inspiron One 23 AIO Computer
Dell has rolled out a new AIO computer for the Inspiron line called the Inspiron One 23 (2320) AIO desktop computer. The AIO machine has…
Read MoreD-Link DSL-2740B ADSL2+ Modem With Wireless N300 Router Launches
Earlier this week D-Link unveiled some new home networking gear that was nice. Today the company is back with the launch of a new modem…
Read MoreEpson Announces New PowerLite 420, 425W, 430, And 435W Digital Projectors
Epson has announced a new line of projectors that are in the PowerLite family. The new projectors include the PowerLite 420, 425W, 430, and 435W.…
Read MoreHalloween Theme Stations Hit Pandora
I used to work with a woman that had to have music for whatever the season was playing in her office constantly. During Halloween, it…
Read MoreFujifilm Unveils New Interchangeable Lens Mirrorless Camera System
If you are, a fan of the smaller mirrorless cameras with interchangeable lenses Fujifilm has a new one you might want to consider. Fujifilm has…
Read MoreSamsung Files For iPad Design Rights Rejection
Samsung has filed to have Apple's iPad design rights in Europe invalidated, the company has confirmed, claiming that "the design existed long before the iPad."…
Read MoreNeed For Speed The Run Demo Coming October 18
I think one of the bestselling video games this holiday season is going to be Need for Speed The Run. This is the latest installment…
Read MoreOriginal Crysis Now Available On PS3 And Xbox
Back in 2007 when Crysis hit the PC, it was the most awesome game that had ever hit the PC. The graphics were incredible and…
Read MoreJuke-R Takes The Ugly Out Of Nissan's Juke Crossover, Infuses A Healthy Dose Of Hoonability
I have long thought one of the ugliest cars to ever roll off the assembly line is the Nissan Juke. I am obviously not the…
Read MoreAndroid Honeycomb Paid App Sales Soar Claims Google
Google is claiming more than a four-fold increase in paid app sales for Android Honeycomb tablets in comparison to Android Gingerbread device users, according to…
Read MoreXbox 360 To Get More TV Functionality, Confirmation Coming Today
Last week Rue talked a bit about the additional TV services that are expected to come to the Xbox 360 soon. When we last talked…
Read MoreFord And UAW Reach An Agreement, Details On 2013 GT500 Surface In Negotiations
Ford and the UAW union that controls the labor force at many of the factories that Ford operates have reached an agreement for contract labor.…
Read MoreHP CEO: PC Spin-Off Decision By October's End; Dell CEO Weighs In
HP CEO Meg Whitman hopes to have a decision regarding spinning off the company's PC business before the end of October 2011, she has confirmed,…
Read MoreRicoh Unveils New PJ Projector Line
Ricoh has unveiled a new line of projectors that is called the PJ series. The series has five different models including the PJ X3131, PJ…
Read MoreFord Escape Gets New Fuel Efficient Engines For 2012
Ford has announced that the Escape will be getting three four cylinder engine options in the 2012 model year with two of them being powerful…
Read MoreQuirky Outs Slick Ray Solar Charger
I like most of the crowd sourced gear that quirky builds. The company operates on an interesting model where they take a person's idea and…
Read MoreDell And HP Ultrabooks By Q1 2012 Tips Supply Chain
HP and Dell's ultrabook plans have leaked, with the two companies expected to jump into Intel's MacBook Air rivaling segment in Q4 this year and Q1…
Read MoreZune HD Not Dead After All Claims Microsoft
Microsoft has apparently flip-flopped on the Zune HD again, resurrecting its PMP hardware from the dead and claiming axing the media player lineup was never…
Read MoreSamsung Seeks iPhone 4S Sales Ban In France And Italy
Samsung will attempt to block iPhone 4S sales in France and Italy, the company has announced, citing two 3G WCDMA patents it claims Apple has…
Read MoreApple iPhone microUSB Adapter Appears To Pacify EU
Apple has quietly added a new iPhone Micro USB Adapter to its accessory line-up, allowing the iPhone 4S along with the iPhone 4, 3GS and 3G…
Read MoreSay Hello To The iPhone 4S
All the rumors and speculation have finally ended today regarding the next iPhone, as you all already know it will be the iPhone 4S --…
Read MoreiPhone 4S World Phone Revealed
This week at the Apple event we've been shown the new iPhone 4S, and the details are pouring in. This is the number one smartphone…
Read MoreApple iPhone 4S Keynote Video Now Available
Apple didn't offer live streaming of the Let's Talk iPhone event this morning, but the company has now posted the video on its website. The…
Read MoreiPhone 4S Hands-On
The Apple iPhone 4S is here, and as soon as Tim Cook's keynote was over we spent some hands-on time with the new iOS 5…
Read MoreKindle Fire Tablet Sales Hit 250,000 Over Five Days
According to some leaked sales data, the total number of Amazon Kindle Fire tablets sold since being launched 5 days ago is hovering just over…
Read MoreRAGE Reviews Call Game Both "Perfect" And "Lacking"
The reviews of one of the most highly-anticipated first-person shooters of the year are starting to fall into our collective laps, and they're looking good.…
Read MoreBell 206 Helicopter Hits NYC East River
It appears that the NYC East River is the new home of a Bell 206 helicopter that took off earlier today after launching from the…
Read MoreiPhone 4S, 3GS, 4 Off-Contract Pricing Revealed
So you've got the prices for all the device on-contract, yes? Now we've got the real numbers for you if you plan on running away…
Read MoreAppleCare+ Debuts At Just $99, Now Covers Accidental Damage
We all know plenty about AppleCare, the service that provides additional coverage and protection for all of our Apple devices as well as phone support.…
Read MoreApple iPhone 4S, 4, And 3GS Versus Android
Apple officially unveiled the iPhone 4S during its Let’s Talk iPhone event today, now giving us three models to choose from at three distinct price…
Read MoreT-Mobile Gives Staff Advice For In-Store Combat Regarding The iPhone 4S
We don't know how T-Mobile truly feels regarding getting left out on the next device coming from Apple this fall, but we do have some…
Read MoreiPhone 4S Vs Galaxy S II Vs HTC Sensation Vs DROID BIONIC Vs G2x
Now that we know what Apple is offering for this holiday season in the iPhone range, it's time we compare the device (the iPhone 4S)…
Read MorePayPal To Open Pop-Up Store Next Month In NYC, Showcasing New Mobile Payment Options
Paypal is all set to open a new pop-up store in the trendy streets of downtown Manhattan, New York, to announce and showcase their new…
Read MoreApple Siri Brings Voice-Control To iPhone 4S
We've heard all the rumors and yes they are true. Apple is bringing full out voice control "Siri" to the iPhone. This is a feature…
Read MoreApple Recaps iOS 5 Improvements
The Apple “Let’s Talk iPhone” event is still developing and of course they can’t dive right into the next-gen iPhone just yet. Instead, they’re going…
Read MoreiPhone 4S Prices Revealed, Now On Sprint
This week at the iPhone event in California, the iPhone 4S was revealed and a whole new set of prices were let loose for the…
Read MoreApple Announces New iPod Touch With Retina Display, Face Time
Apple revealed hardware updates for its iPod shuffle, iPod nano, and iPod touch, but missing again is the iPod classic. The rumored capacity upgrade didn’t…
Read MoreApple Unveils New iPod Nano, Most Affordable Yet
Apple just unveiled a new iPod nano at its Let’s Talk iPhone event. The company is touting the device as the most affordable nano ever…
Read MoreInfinity Blade 2 From Epic Games Coming December 1st To iOS Devices
With the iPhone 4S having been updated to the Apple A5 dual-core processor like the iPad 2 features having up to 7x better graphics performance…
Read MoreApple Mails Physical Greetings For You With New Cards App
Among the many things we anticipate Apple covering at the Let’s Talk iPhone event today, one we did not expect is a new app that…
Read MoreFind My Friends iOS 5 App Revealed
This week at the iPhone event Apple held in California, a new standard app for iPhones was revealed, one called Find My Friends that basically…
Read MoreiOS Camera Updated To Work From Lock Screen - Amongst Other Re-Confirmed iOS 5 Features
We're live at the Apple iPhone event in California where we've learned of many new and exciting features for iOS as well as some lovely…
Read MoreApple: 300 Million iPods Sold, 16 Billion Songs Downloaded And More
We are live at the Apple event in case no one noticed at live.slashgear.com and while the juicy details still haven't been released Apple is…
Read MoreTim Cook Takes The Lead At iPhone Event
This week in Cupertino in a much smaller-than-usual venue for a press event, Apple played lovely tunes as per usual by such big bands as…
Read MoreiPhone 4S Confirmed For October 14 Launch
It appears that someone in Japan is about to be in big trouble as their front page now features both the soon-to-be-revealed iPhone 4S and…
Read MoreApple "Let's Talk iPhone" Liveblog Underway!
Tuesday, October 4 and we're about to put those fifth-gen iPhone rumors to rest. As you can see from the photo, SlashGear is at Apple's Cupertino…
Read MoreApple Store Down: New iPhone Incoming
Little surprise, with Apple's "Let's Talk iPhone" keynote set to kick off in around an hours time, but the Apple Store has gone down for…
Read MoreNASA Awards Green Aviation Contest Prize To Pipistrel
Google sponsored a green challenge in aviation called the CAFE (Comparative Aircraft Flight Efficiency) Green Flight Challenge. There were a number of aircraft entered in…
Read MoreYahoo And ABC News Partner For News And Information Online
Yahoo is taking a beating on the search market today with its traffic falling and CEO drama ongoing. Last month Yahoo fired its CEO Carol…
Read MoreFifth-Gen iPhone Missing 4G Say Sources
Apple will overlook 4G in the fifth-gen iPhone expected to be unveiled today, sources suggest, with HSPA+ tipped as the fastest mobile connectivity option in…
Read MoreNASA Looking For Normal Folk To Be Astronauts
NASA may be embarrassing Neil Armstrong, but this is the first chance that the masses have ever had to be an astronaut. NASA has announced…
Read MoreiOS 5 Not iPhone 5 Is Apple's Big Deal Today
Apple's "Let's Talk iPhone" event is just hours away, and there's still plenty of argument over what will steal the show. New iPhone hardware will obviously…
Read MoreGarmin Outs Forerunner 910XT GPS Watch
Garmin has unveiled a new watch that is dubbed the ultimate multisport training experience. The watch is the Garmin Forerunner 910XT. The watch is a…
Read MoreTomTom Adds 400,000km Of New Roads To Map Database
TomTom has announced that it has added a huge amount of new roads to its coverage around the world. TomTom says that it has now…
Read MoreToshiba Camileo X400 And X200 Camcorders Now Shipping
Toshiba's Camileo X200 and X400 camcorders, announced last month, have gone on sale, with a third model - the Camileo X416 - following on come…
Read MoreZune HD Is Dead Confirms Microsoft
Microsoft has officially confirmed that its Zune PMPs - including the Zune HD - have been axed, despite having denied yesterday that such a decision about…
Read MoreMB&F Legacy Machine 1 Watch Floats The Balance Wheel
Bizarro watch maker MB&F has launched a new model, and while the new Legacy Machine 1 (LM1) may not be as obviously eye-catching as a fey…
Read MoreGrumpy Ol' WiFi Patent Troll Slinks Out From Under Bridge
Patent trolls are always out to force money out of people and companies for vague patents that they can claim extend to common and widely…
Read MoreToshiba Unveils New 3840 X 2160 3D TV That Needs No Glasses
I still know a bunch of people that don't have HDTVs in their house or have small HDTVs and don’t subscribe to HD content. While…
Read MoreResearchers Working On Nanorockets To Deliver Medications Inside The Body
Scientists and researchers have been working for years on new and novel methods to deliver medications to a specific area inside the body. Among the…
Read MoreTesla Model S Sport EV Aims At BMW M5 Performance
Yesterday I talked briefly about the tour that people who ordered the coming Tesla Model S were allowed to take of the Tesla facilities. Today…
Read MoreFusion-Io ioDrive2 Super-SSD Boosts Speed, Slashes Latency
The Fusion ioDrive has been impressing us with its blazingly fast performance for a long time now. The company has announced that it has a…
Read MoreFacebook Adds Malware Link Scanning And Racism Block
Facebook has confirmed that it will now scan all third-party URLs posted on the social network, partnering with Websense to check for malware and viruses in real-time…
Read MoreApple Refuses Samsung Settlement In Australian Tablet Case
Apple has rejected Samsung's mysterious settlement offer as the Korean company attempted to get its Galaxy Tab 10.1 on sale in Australia, with the two firms…
Read MoreHTC Working On OTA Android Privacy Fix
HTC is working on a patch to address the "massive" security vulnerability identified in its Android smartphones, the company has confirmed, though has denied that the privacy…
Read MoreLG Optimus LTE Gets Official: 4G, HD Display And Dual-Core
LG has outed its latest smartphone, the LG Optimus LTE, and as the name suggests it's a challenge to Samsung's recently revealed Galaxy S II LTE. The…
Read MoreSamsung Series 7 All-In-One PC Revealed
Today it's been announced by Samsung Electronics America that the Samsung Series 7 All-In-One PC does exist and will be coming out to the consumer…
Read MoreVerizon Gives Birth To First 4G LTE C.O.W.
No, Verizon did not suddenly turn into a holstein - instead, what we've got here is the start of the first 4G LTE Cell On…
Read MoreCanon And Invader Zim Bring Occupy Wallstreet Protests To The Public Eye
When it comes to protests, there's always one thing that'll keep you (and your mob) from succeeding in making the United States aware of your…
Read MoreMortal Kombat Reboot Now A Reality Via Viral YouTube Video
If you're a fan of one of the most famous fighting-based video games of all time, Mortal Kombat, certainly you've heard of the YouTube fan…
Read MoreMortal Kombat 9 Review Roundup
The gory classic Mortal Kombat has gotten a complete reboot and may redeem itself since the franchise seemed to have lost its way over the…
Read MoreiOS App Rentals Coming This Week
It appears quite likely that inside the BETA release for iTunes 10.5 comes a code that points directly at the future ability for users to…
Read MoreiPhone 5 iDSLR Prank Revealed
If you ever wondered if your iPhone photos could possibly get more professional looking and perfect, here's your answer: the iPhone 5 iDSLR. It's the…
Read MoreAndroid, iOS 5 To Get Native Hotmail App
For many of us, Hotmail may sound like something from the distant past that haunted us with spam, but Microsoft is aiming to bring it…
Read MoreHP Pre-Production 3D Formed Notebook Models Hands-On [Video]
When you've got a multi-million-dollar business on your hands, you don't just crank out notebooks whenever you please. You've got to do all sorts of…
Read MoreBattlefield 3 Aims To Push Limits On PS3 Hardware
Those of you waiting for the PlayStation 3 version of the next big bad war game Battlefield 3 will be glad to hear that its…
Read MoreMicrosoft Restores Zune HD Page, Not Axed Yet
When Microsoft unveiled its Zune Pass price drop with a new splash page showing the service working for PCs, Windows Phones, and the Xbox, the…
Read MoreAdobe Flash Player 11 And AIR 3 Downloads Available Tonight
Adobe announced that its Flash Player 11 and AIR 3 will be available for download tonight starting at 9PM Pacific Time or midnight for folks…
Read MoreRhapsody Buys Napster In Attempt To Fight Spotify
Rhapsody announced today that it will be buying Napster from Best Buy to boost its subscriber base and expand its IP portfolio. The move appears…
Read MoreiPhone 5 May Cause Sprint To Bet The Farm
If there's one measure of a device's popularity and success, it's the willingness of a single company to bet their entire livelihood on future sales.…
Read MoreSamsung Offers $25 Of Content To AT&T Galaxy S II Media Hub Beta Testers
If you picked up one of the just released Samsung Galaxy S II smartphones for AT&T, then you now have the opportunity to sign up…
Read MoreAdobe Preps Photoshop Touch Among Six Tablet-Optimized Apps For iPad, Android
Adobe announced six tablet-optimized apps as part of its new cloud-based initiative that aims to enhance tools for creativity and sharing via iPads and Android…
Read MoreAmazon Kindle Fire Sales Near 100,000 On First Day
It is according to one digital marketing firm, eDataSource, sales of the cloud-based Amazon Kindle Fire Android-based tablet have reached 95,000 in its first day…
Read MoreApple's Let's Talk iPhone 2011 Event: Join Us LIVE
Tomorrow Apple has set an event for their newest generation iPhone to be revealed - be it the iPhone 5, the iPhone 4S, or a…
Read MoreApple Virtual Personal Assistant App To Be A "Computing Paradigm Shift"
It was all the way back in February of 2010 when the folks at Siri introduced their original Assistant app for iPhone, and just one…
Read MorePantech Continues US Invasion With Ultra-Slim Hotshot Handset
The fine folks at Pantech, a group which very recently released the least expensive version of a Verizon LTE-capable smartphone on the carrier, today announced…
Read MoreJVC GC-PX10 Brings PX1 Hybrid Camera To US This Month
JVC's GX-PX1 hybrid camera/camcorder has found itself a US release date and price as the JVC GC-PX10, with the distinctive big-barreled shooter expected to drop later…
Read MoreApple iPhone 4S/5 Pre-Event Rumor Roundup
Apple's iPhone 2011 event kicks off in just over a day's time, and as always the rumor machine keeps churning right up to the wire.…
Read MoreFuture Owners Given A Glimpse Of The Tesla Model S
Tesla made its name in the electric car world with the sweet and fast roadster. The Roadster never sold in huge amounts and was killed…
Read MoreOrigin PC Offers Optional Frostbyte And Cryogenic Liquid Cooling Systems
Origin PC has been making some of the more interesting gaming computers for a while now. One of the cooler things about the computers that…
Read MoreSamsung Galaxy Note Hits UK November 17
The Samsung Galaxy Note will launch in the UK on November 17, the company has confirmed, offering a combination of big-screen Android with a digital…
Read MoreJBL Announces New On Tour iBT Bluetooth Speaker
If you are an iPad or iPhone fan that likes to listen to your music on a speaker that actually sounds good there are a…
Read MoreALMA Ground-Based Observatory Now In Use
A new ground based observatory has opened its dishes up to the stars for the first time. The observatory is the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array…
Read MoreiPhone 4S Listings Hit Vodafone Germany
With the iPhone event coming tomorrow the rumors are at a fevered pitch around the web. Last week we saw a leak on the iPhone…
Read MoreT-Mobile Outs $30 4G Plan For Walmart Shoppers On A Budget
T-Mobile USA has announced a new data 4G plan, to be exclusively offered at Walmart at just $30 for 5GB of HSPA+ data with no…
Read MoreLiveLens Adapter Gives Micro Four Thirds Shooters Aperture Control
I have a DSLR camera and I am not at all qualified to use the thing for quality shots. I bought it mostly for the…
Read MoreThird Gen Xbox 360 Dashboard Update Spied On Video
Last week we mentioned that the third generation of the Xbox 360 dashboard was inbound soon. The new update is expected to launch November 15.…
Read MoreNokia Ace 4.3-Inch Windows Phone Rumored [Update]
Details purportedly concerning a third Nokia Windows Phone set for release later this month, the Nokia Ace, have leaked, suggesting a 4.3-inch AMOLED device packing…
Read MoreAmazon Cuts Kindle Touch 3G Browser Access
Amazon has quietly removed support for general web browsing over 3G on the new Kindle Touch 3G, only allowing the ereader's experimental web browser to…
Read MoreBBM For Android Screen Shots Surface
If you are an Android user that has lots of friends on BBM for Blackberry and you want in on the Blackberry Messenger action, it…
Read MoreResearcher Creates Little Flying Carpet Made Of Conductive Plastic
The flying carpet is something that is featured in fairy tales and cartoons. A researcher has made a real flying carpet though from a sheet…
Read MoreSony Ericsson CEO: iPhone Blindsided Us But No Windows Phone Regrets
Sony Ericsson's CEO has dismissed Windows Phone as subpar in comparison to Android, though admits that the company "should have taken the iPhone more seriously"…
Read MoreNeff Lumberjack Knit Hat Is Perfect For The Facial Hair Deficient
Back in the 70's and 80's all the manly men on TV had mustaches. Just look at Tom Selleck, his mustache was practically a character…
Read MoreNokia 700 Hands-On [Video]
Nokia knows we're waiting for its first Windows Phones, but it has a few more slabs of Symbian to distract us with before showing off…
Read MoreIntercontinental H-57 Missile Flash Drive Carries Data Payloads
Flash drives are a dime a dozen today and the things are more commodity than anything. All flash drives are basically the same with the…
Read MoreHTC Reportedly Has Massive Security Hole In Android Smartphones
If you use an Android smartphone from HTC, you need to be aware of a massive security flaw discovered recently. The big flaw is thanks…
Read MoreACME Installer Video Shows Dual-Boot Android/WebOS Install Simplicity
Back in August, we got our first look at a dual boot of the HP TouchPad with Android and WebOS when the video surfaced of…
Read MoreIntel Atom N2600, N2800, D2500, D2700 CPUs Quietly Break Cover
At some point over the weekend, Intel quietly slipped some new processors onto its website along with some of the existing parts. The new processors…
Read MoreVAIO Line Adds Software Upgrades, Color Options, 15.5-Inch Model SE
In an announcement that's got some lovely holiday bells attached to it, VAIO today let loose some words on its expanding line of notebook computers.…
Read MoreT-Mobile HTC Amaze Photographed In HD
If you were hanging around here on the 26th of September, you know good and well that T-Mobile will soon be getting a lovely new…
Read MoreGoogle Maps Helicopter View Makes Your Directions 3D
Google Maps has added a new Helicopter View to the navigation service, allowing users to preview their journey in 3D. Recognizing that many users want…
Read MoreAT&T Samsung Galaxy S II On Sale Now
The Samsung Galaxy S II is now on sale at AT&T, offering dual-core 1.2GHz Android performance and an impressive Super AMOLED Plus display for $199.99.…
Read MoreiPhone 5 Specs Leaked By Cincinnati Bell
It appears that in addition to the other few leaks from this weekend, the folks at Cincinnati Bell will be on Apple's naughty list as…
Read MoreiPhone 4S Appears In iTunes Beta [Update: Pulled]
This weekend the iPhone rumors and leaks are just flowing in, this next one showing some evidence that the iPhone 4S will indeed be popping…
Read MoreiPhone 5 Appears On RadioShack Inventory Screen For Several Carriers
It appears that not one but several new iPhone 5 units will be coming out if a brand new RadioShack inventory list is to be…
Read MoreHP Reveals Material & Construction Innovation Roadmap For Future Notebooks
While on tour of the Houston Texas campus of HP, we were presented with a lovely little map of what they planned on adding to…
Read MoreHP TouchSmart Elite 7320 All-In-One PC Hands-On With HP's Randall Martin [Video]
As you may well know, this past week we were invited by HP to their first ever Making of Elite Tour at their Houston Texas…
Read MoreSamsung Focus Hands-On And Unboxing With Windows Phone 7.5 Mango [Video]
Welcome to the next generation of Windows Phone 7 devices with Mango - you're looking straight at it through a Samsung Focus lens, complete with…
Read MoreCan Little Companies Still Get Ahead?
When we think about the state of home entertainment today, we typically talk about companies like Apple, Microsoft, Netflix, Sony, and others. After all, they’re…
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