Archive for February, 2010 - Page 20
Microsoft Planning More Interactive TV Shows On Xbox Live [Following Success Of 1 vs. 100, Microsoft Exploring More Interactive IPTV Shows]
Xbox 360 users are constantly inundated with advertisements for various IPTV content that Microsoft is pushing on their Xbox Live platform. One of them, a IPTV-video game hybrid of the real life TV program “1 vs. 100″, has become increasingly [...]
Verizon Wireless, KDDI & China Telecom Officially Join the GSMA at MWC 2010 [CDMA Carriers Verizon, KDDI & China Telecom Prepping For LTE]
Don’t look now folks but it looks like CDMA is going to be history soon. You shouldn’t panic and go for a GSM device just yet as CDMA carriers aren’t going anywhere. They are simply moving on to greener pastures. [...]
Google: 60,000 Android Devices Shipped Daily [Google CEO Says Android Phones Are Hot Sellers, Selling Roughly 21.9 Million A Year]
Android has been a pretty popular mobile OS for Google, and it’s been a hit with customers, developers and cell manufacturers, too. However, it’s hard to imagine that it’s this popular. Google CEO Eric Schmidt, giving a keynote at the [...]
Foxconn Guards Assault Reporter in Public? [Working for Apple Must Be Really Stressful; Reporter & Foxconn Secrets Are Safe for Now]
This technology world we’re reporting on so often here on TFTS is not just fun and games. Sure we get to see marvelous products that make us want to buy them for no apparent reason. But behind them is a [...]
HTC Desire Pricing Details Unveiled: Pre-Order it For €419 at Amazon Germany [HTC to Sell Desire (Bravo) for €419 Without a Contract in Amazon Stores]
We have seen some impressive stuff at MWC 2010: the Samsung S8500 Wave running bada OS, the surprising and unexpected Puma Phone, the Windows Phone 7 Series, although there’s no announced WinMo 7 handset yet and the HTC Desire, formerly [...]
BlackBerry Curve 8530 Coming to MTS in Canada [MTS Curve 8530 Comes Up on RIM's Website, Availability Rumored]
It looks like Canadian carriers are doing their best to make their customers happy and are looking at options to bring the best from BlackBerry’s new smartphone lineup. Following Rogers who’re rumored to bring the Storm2 for their users, the [...]
MacBook Pro & iMac Dummy SKUs Show Up in Best Buy Canada Inventory System [Apple to Launch New MacBook Pros & iMacs Soon?]
Just yesterday we showed you a leaked screenshot in which one could clearly see some Apple Dummy SKU placed in Best Buy’s inventory. We’re all expecting Apple to finally announce its refreshed MacBook Pro line but while there’s no official [...]
Rogers BlackBerry Storm2 Availability Rumored in Ad [BB Storm2 Might Come to Rogers in Canada, Or Could be Just a Mix-up]
Although there’s nothing official, Rogers users should be happy to know that one of the most interesting BlackBerry smartphones ever, the Storm2, could become available with the Canadian carrier. The whole thing started when the Canadian Business magazine published an [...]
Nokia to Build Snapdragon Smartphone by The End of The Year [Nokia Snapdragon Mobile to Run Symbian, Why Oh Why?]
I’m not sure if it’s just me or the fact that the 2010 MWC in Barcelona concentrated on Android handsets, but Nokia has been rather quiet in the last few weeks. Well not anymore (sort of) as we just caught [...]
Steve Jobs Is the “Personality of the Year” at MWC 2010 [Steve Jobs’ Smartphone Doesn’t Win “Best Mobile Handset or Devices”; HTC Hero Beats the iPhone]
Although Apple’s famous CEO did not attend the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain this week, it looks like he managed to win an important award which only goes to show how important his work in the mobile business really [...]

