You can pretty much do anything with your iPhone these days. Control your digital video recorder from afar, unlock your car, and now, fly a drone. Parrot, a company known more for its Bluetooth handsfree car speakerphones, has launched a small, unmanned aircraft that can be controlled using an iPhone or another of AppleContinue reading “iPhone Controlled Drone”
Google Buzz Lawsuit…lolwut?
I happened to be sitting in one of my web design classes at school when I received a rare email from Google concerning a lawsuit filed against Google’s Buzz service. Here’s what it said: “Google rarely contacts Gmail users via email, but we are making an exception to let you know that we’ve reached aContinue reading “Google Buzz Lawsuit…lolwut?”
Apple Sues Motorola Over Patent Infringement
Apple is suing Motorola for infringement on its smart phones. Apple says it wants Motorola to stop using the patents and there are seeking an unspecified amount of attorney fees and costs. The lawsuit was filed in a federal district court in Wisconsin on Friday. Apple said in the filing on Friday that the Droid,Continue reading “Apple Sues Motorola Over Patent Infringement”
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AT&T adds record number of iPhones, posts tax gain
Source: http://www.dailyjournalonline.com/news/tech/article_f8a7941e-7e1a-56ce-b472-e47fda3e3f3b.html AT&T Inc. sold a record number of iPhones in the latest quarter, continuing to siphon subscribers from other wireless carriers in a tightening industry. The country’s largest telecommunications company on Thursday said it activated 5.2 million units of Apple Inc.’s phone, roughly 400,000 more than analysts had expected. The iPhone 4 wentContinue reading “AT&T adds record number of iPhones, posts tax gain”
Mac OSX Lion preview
October 20th, 2010. Steve Jobs hosts Back to Mac, an Apple press conference. During the conference, he mentions all sorts of things like iLife ’11 and some things about that Macbook Air thing that nobody cares about, but he also mentioned OSX Lion, the newest addition. -Mac App Store- Just like the iPhone and iPad,Continue reading “Mac OSX Lion preview”
In Canada: Streetview is dead, long live Streetview
Google has agreed to stop snooping around in Canada, collecting and mining innocent people’s data. Hurrah, you’ll probably say, but don’t rejoice too soon, because Google being a nefarious data thief have a surprise for you, they will still provide location based data by snooping data via Smartphones, and which smartphone is that? Yes! Android!Continue reading “In Canada: Streetview is dead, long live Streetview”
Apple shares fall despite profits amid iPad sale disappointment
Apple shares fall despite profits amid iPad sale disappointment 19 October 2010 Last updated at 11:21 GMT Help Apple continues to wow investors with profits that beat expectations in the last quarter. It made $4.3bn in the three months to the end of September and sales of the iPhone rocketed by 91% compared to lastContinue reading “Apple shares fall despite profits amid iPad sale disappointment”
And the ugly reared its head again–Jobs bashing competition
October 18, 2010, 8:34 pm Jobs Says Apple’s Approach Is Better Than Google’s By MIGUEL HELFT On Monday, I wrote an article about the competition between the iPhone from Apple and smartphones running the Android operating system from Google. The article discussed some of the advantages and disadvantages of Apple’s vertically integrated and closed approachContinue reading “And the ugly reared its head again–Jobs bashing competition”
Free Month Zune Subscription with Windows Phone 7 – AT&T
* The Entertainment Pack includes: 1) Xbox LIVE® game ilomilo, 2) 30 days free unlimited music service + 10 free songs to keep through one-month Zune® Pass trial, and 3) 30 days free to download and watch hit TV shows with U-verse® Mobile. The Entertainment Pack is available (while supplies last) at no charge toContinue reading “Free Month Zune Subscription with Windows Phone 7 – AT&T”
Personal data could become commodity
By Maggie Shiels Technology reporter, BBC News, Silicon Valley The CEA said users need to more aware of what they reveal online Companies that want to make use of the personal information people put online should pay for it, the US Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) has said. It made the statement as it released aContinue reading “Personal data could become commodity”
iPad MiFi Package confirmed Verizon Site
Just this morning while sipping some coffee I heard my brother down the hall saying that Verizon was going to start selling the iPad. I thought, no way this can not be. But when I looked into the matter i then knew he wasn’t joking. By following this link(http://www.verizonwireless.com/b2c/splash/ipad.jsp) you can go to theContinue reading “iPad MiFi Package confirmed Verizon Site”
Bing goes Boom with HTML5, and heads are rolling at Google
Well, we know it takes time for Microsoft to wake up, but boy when they wake up, they go Boooom! They are doing it with IE9 and Bing, and the competition are already feeling the heat, heads are already rolling at Googolplex. IE9 is leveraging the full power of the PC, and now Bing isContinue reading “Bing goes Boom with HTML5, and heads are rolling at Google”
iPad To Be Sold At Walmart Starting Friday
Walmart has now confirmed that the iPad will be retailed at “hundreds” of stores across the country this Friday (October 15) according to Electronista. The world’s largest retail franchise plans on expanding the sale of the popular tablet to over 2,000 stores by the middle of November. They will be on display in stores inContinue reading “iPad To Be Sold At Walmart Starting Friday”
Windows Phone 7 will cure Phone Zombies
If we can believe Microsoft, Windows Phone is what the world need right now to cure Phone Addiction: Lets just hope they won’t compound the addiction.
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