Archive for July, 2010 - Page 5
Apple Has Own Location Services, Bye Bye Google [Starting with iOS 3.2, Apple Has Been Using It’s Own Location Services on Its Current iOS Devices: iPad, iPhone & iPod touch]
The fact that Apple has been working on its own location services software is not a secret anymore. Cupertino purchased Quattro, Placebase and Poly9, companies capable to offer Apple what it needs in terms of location services for its mobile [...]
HTC Confirms Android 2.2 For European HTC Desires [Euro HTC Desire Owners To Get Froyo Update 'This Weekend']
It was rumored and then hinted at by HTC’s official Twitter account, but now it’s been made official. European HTC Desire owners will be getting the Android 2.2 Froyo update sometime ‘this weekend’.
Barnes & Noble Expanding In-Store Nook Displays For Better Hands On Experience ["Full-Service eReading Nook Boutiques" Coming To Barnes & Noble Retail Locations]
Barnes & Noble has announced plans to expand the in store display areas for the Nook. The newly designed spots will be 1,000 square foot and not only have multiple Nook ereaders on display, but also feature some of the [...]
Amazon Offers Home Delivery With Reusable Tote Bag In Seattle Markets [Those In Seattle Can Get Greener Alternative To Amazon Prime, They Deliver It To Your House Personally]
Those in Seattle who purchase a lot of things over the internet and are trying to live a greener lifestyle now have a new option for home delivery. Amazon will now hand-deliver your orders to your home, in a reusable [...]
Verizon Wireless Internal Blog Screenshots Leaked; Lists Motorola Droid 2 Release As August 12th [Internal Verizon Blog Lists Droid 2 Release Date As August 12th, Reconfirms It Will Arrive With Android 2.2]
How could we be expected to even let one full day pass without some rumors and leaks surrounding the Motorola Droid 2. Yesterday it was the User Guide, this morning it was cases at Best Buy and now we have [...]
Camangi Market Looking To Become Premier App Market For Android Tablets? [Camangi Begins Inviting Developers To Create Android Apps Designed For 6-10 Inch Android Devices]
The Android tablet market is not all that hot at the moment, that is not to say it will not improve but there are some issues with the current players. For one, the devices (at least the ones I have [...]
Amazon Kindle App For iOS Gets An Update [Amazon Rolls Out iOS Kindle Update, Adds Instant Word Lookup, Improvements To Search & Fast App Switching For iOS 4]
Amazon surprised plenty of us with the new Kindle yesterday. And for those who may have missed the announcement, Amazon is now offering the Kindle in a 3G and a Wi-Fi-only model. The 3G Kindle is priced at $189 and [...]
Sony Looking To Compete With Amazon On Quality, Not Pricing [Just Because A Less Expensive Kindle Is Now Available Does Not Mean We Will See A Price Cut On The Sony Reader Front]
The ereader market may be competing on price right now, but that is not to say all of the current players are going to get involved in the race to be the lowest priced. This is referring to Sony, and [...]
Microsoft’s CEO Steve Ballmer Admits To Success of Apple iPad [Ballmer: Apple Has Sold More iPad's "Than I'd Like Them To Sell"]
It looks like Steve Ballmer has been caught slightly off guard with more talk of what Microsoft is going to do in response to the current success of the iPad. And while this all sounds strangely familiar, especially given he [...]
Verizon To Offer $30 Credit For Each 3G Phone Purchased [Any New Phone Purchase From Verizon With 3G Connectivity Will Net You $30, Part Of New Ad Campaign]
So, it’s still impossible to get your hands on the Droid Incredible or Motorola Droid X – but that hasn’t stopped Verizon from giving something back to their customers. They’re offering a $30 “rebate” credit for each 3G handset you [...]

