Archive for April, 2010 - Page 17

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 TV at a keynote. Well, regardless, Apple’s COO Tim Cook [...]

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 asking to purchase film rights for movies “all the time”.

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 VT25 3D HDTVs looks to be out on a much [...]

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 Pre and Pixi, to attract consumers. Furthermore the company doesn’t [...]

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 we’ve seen so far.

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 it looks it can do it. Well, sorta…

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 police involvement in the matter which goes to show that [...]

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 true, that would put the vast majority of smartphones in [...]

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 stopped there in terms of coolness and have since progressed [...]

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 than some of the specialized content. Given that, I am [...]