Archive for April, 2010 - Page 17

Apple: Apple TV Still A Hobby [Apple Executives Still Downplay Apple TV, Market For Set-Top Boxes Is Too Small, Will Apple Make A HDTV?]

By on Saturday, 24. April 2010

Apple is frequently asked about the possibility of an Apple TV during it’s conference calls. I think it’s an interesting product that has all the financial analysts mesmerized and they’re waiting for Steve Jobs to pull out the super-popular Apple [...]

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Nintendo Turns Down Movie Requests All The Time [Nintendo President Says They Get Requests For Game-themed Movies All The Time, Still Turn Them Down]

By on Saturday, 24. April 2010

Who doesn’t remember the cinematic masterpiece that was 1993′s Super Mario Bros film (heavy sarcasm intended)? Ever wonder why there hasn’t been a Metroid or Link film? Nintendo of America’s President, the iconic Reggie Fils-Aime says that they get producers [...]

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Panasonic Reveals More Details On HDTV [Panasonic 3D Viera HDTVs Coming In May, $4k Price, Skype Functionality]

By on Saturday, 24. April 2010

In a press release today, Panasonic announced a release date and pricing for their lineup of 3D HDTVs. While they already had the 50-inch VT20 3D set out at Best Buys in extremely limited numbers, their upcoming line of Veira [...]

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Palm’s CEO Jon Rubinstein to Get the Axe, But That Will Not Save Palm [Jon Rubinstein Is Rumored to be Retired; Is Palm Looking for a Replacement CEO?]

By on Friday, 23. April 2010

Palm is one very hot subject as the company still hasn’t figured out how it will come out of the predicament they find themselves in: they have a pretty interesting new OS, webOS, but not good enough handsets, the Palm [...]

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Steve Jobs’ New Email to Fan: Life Is Fragile [Or How MacBooks, iPhones & Out Of the Box Ideas Can Save Lives]

By on Friday, 23. April 2010

When talking about Apple we can have two kinds of people, those who love the company with all their heart and those who deeply hate it. But I guess they all respect Steve Jobs, one of the most innovative CEO’s [...]

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Google Nexus One to Offer Wi-Fi n After All? [Google Nexus One Rumored to Sport 802.11n Connectivity; 3G Still an Issue That Won’t Go Away]

By on Friday, 23. April 2010

Here’s a little piece of news, and a little video (just below the break) that puzzles me. I thought that among some of the things the Google Nexus One couldn’t do was to offer you 802.11n Wi-Fi connectivity. But now [...]

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iPhone 4G/HD Saga Continues: Apple & Police Are Investigating the Lost/Stolen iPhone [Apple Wants to Find Out How Next-gen iPhone Got Lost; Where Will Apple Stop?]

By on Friday, 23. April 2010

I know you must be tired to hear about the next-gen Apple iPhone everywhere you turn your head to, but it looks like the saga of the lost/stolen iPhone 4G/HD continues. This time around we have more details about the [...]

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iPhone Dominates Japanese Smartphone Market [Despite Early Localization Problems, Apple Dominates Almost 3/4ths of Smartphones In Japan]

By on Friday, 23. April 2010

During their recent earnings call, Apple said that they had made big gains in Japan – and a recent study by the MM Research Institute says there are 2.34 million iPhones in Japan. If that number turns out to be [...]

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Viper SmartStart iPhone App Now Pushing Alerts [Viper SmartStart For iPhone Now Features Push Notifications For Alarm Triggers]

By on Friday, 23. April 2010

The Viper car alarm was always something of a status symbol where I grew up, for some reason people always thought it was cool to hear the “Stand back, Protected by Viper” catch phrase. Thankfully, the Viper alarm has not [...]

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Sirius XM Radio Announce Plans For Android App [XM Radio Application Coming To DROID and Nexus One Android Smartphones In May]

By on Friday, 23. April 2010

I am sure this will likely come with a bit of criticism, but I have to ask the question — Are people still paying for satellite radio? In reality I know the answer is yes, if for no other reason [...]

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