Archive for August, 2010

India’s Blackberry Ban Aborted [Last Minute RIM Concessions Appease Indian Government]

By on Tuesday, 31. August 2010

A bullet, ladies and gentlemen, has been dodged for those of you who hope to continue using Blackberry service in India. We reported here just days ago that, on August 31, there would be a ban on Blackberry service in [...]

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New iPod touch 4G: iPad-like 3G Data Features on Board? [Apple’s Next-gen iPod touch Now Rumored to Feature 3G Data Plans Via Micro-SIM Just Like the iPad]

By on Tuesday, 31. August 2010

If you thought the new iPhone 4 rumor we’ve seen earlier today was weird then wait till you get a load of this. A recent rumor is saying that the next-gen iPod touch, the forth-generation about to be unveiled tomorrow [...]

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AMD Kills ATI Name, Keeps Radeon For Itself [AMD Plans To Introduce Slew of New Products, No ATI Involved]

By on Tuesday, 31. August 2010

Good news and bad news, folks–there’s a whole bunch of new Radeon products coming our way pretty soon, but the bad news is they now have nothing at all to do with ATI. AMD has basically now completely engulfed the [...]

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LG Plans Release of Ultra-Thin OLED Monitor [LG's OLED Monitor Is Just .11 Inches Thick]

By on Tuesday, 31. August 2010

We don’t hear too much about OLED monitors these days. Between LCD and straight LED, that’s most of the market outside of cell phones. OLED monitors just can’t compete. But LG’s looking to add one to the market, and the [...]

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Lockheed Martin’s Autonomous Helicopter Wins Contract [Lockheed Martin's Unmanned Helicopter Can Carry Supplies At Long Ranges]

By on Tuesday, 31. August 2010

Well, it’s not every day you get to update your own work on the fly, but remember when I told you about the Yale Aerial Manipulator? Yeah, like forty minutes ago. But as it turns out, Lockheed Martin’s already done [...]

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iPads Now Shipping, Again [Apple.com Restocks iPads, Now Shipping Within 24 Hours, iPad-Hungry Customers No Longer Waiting]

By on Tuesday, 31. August 2010

A few days ago, Wall Street analysts that monitor industry supply chains out East predicted that iPad supply would soon meet iPad demand in the United States. Well, that’s turned out to be true. Apple.com is now showing all six [...]

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Want To Find Cellphones? Try The Wolfhound [The Wolfhound Has Incredible Cell Phone Location Ability]

By on Tuesday, 31. August 2010

The guys behind Wolfhound tested it at a Bangkok prison. Half an hour later it found ten contraband cell phones.

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Droid Does…. Prepaid? [Alleged Leaked Verizon Documents Hint At All Android Phones, BlackBerry and Palm Devices Being Out For Prepaid Plans On Big Red]

By on Tuesday, 31. August 2010

Prepaid plans are a great way to save money. But one draw back is that prepaid carriers often don’t have the latest and greatest selection of phones for their plans. That may change very soon. Alleged internal documents from Verizon [...]

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iTunes Looking To Stream Video? [A Survey Reveals The Possibility That Apple May Be Looking to Offer Streaming on iTunes]

By on Tuesday, 31. August 2010

This is really early stage stuff–in fact, it’s based entirely around a customer survey Apple’s running for iTunes. But one particular point on the survey is giving plenty of people pause, and making folks wonder, is Apple looking to offer [...]

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Onkyo BD-SP808 Blu-ray Player Comes with BLOCKBUSTER On Demand [The Onkyo BD-SP808 Blu-ray Player Will Come with BLOCKBUSTER on Demand]

By on Tuesday, 31. August 2010

Onkyo is all set to release the BD-SP808 Blu-ray player this month and something neat about it is that it will come with BLOCKBUSTER on Demand.

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