Archive for August, 2010 - Page 3

Cisco Making a Go at Skype?

After Negotiations with Google Bogged Down, Cisco is Reportedly Interested in Skype
Filed by on Tuesday, 31. August 2010

On whether Cisco is indeed serious in pursuing VoIP service Skype or not is an open book but just in case, we may see a new acquisition if it all pushes through.

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Microsoft to Create Marketing Blitz for Windows Phone 7

Microsoft is Spending $400 Million to Market its Windows Phone 7 OS
Filed by on Tuesday, 31. August 2010

As the Holiday season draws near, Microsoft is making sure that their Windows Phone 7 OS doesn’t get ignored. In fact, Microsoft is said to be ready to spend around $400 million to market the said mobile OS, a move that aims to somehow separate them from Apple and Google.

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Intel Officially Acquires Infineon

Intel Has Formally Bought Chip Supplier Infineon
Filed by on Tuesday, 31. August 2010

Finally, after rumors of Intel acquiring Infineon surfaced sometime in July, the deal has been closed. Intel has formally acquired mobile chip maker Infineon, the same company that makes chips for smartphones like the Apple iPhone.

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New Olympus Goodies On the Way

Olympus is All Set to Unveil the E-P2 Kit and the E-5 DSLR
Filed by on Tuesday, 31. August 2010

Olympus surely has a lot in store and thanks to 43rumors, the cat is out of the bag. There will be two Olympus goodies on the way, the E-P2 kit and the E-5 DSLR.

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Samsung Mobile To Officially Unveil Media Hub & "Latest Android-powered device" On September 16th

Samsung Announces Latest "Save The Date" Event, Promises Something Android
Filed by on Tuesday, 31. August 2010

It looks like Android fans have yet another date to look forward to — September 16th. The event is from Samsung Mobile who are promising a few things, but perhaps the one we are most interested in has to do with Android.

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T-Mobile G2 Breaks Cover As Rendered Images

T-Mobile G2 Images Revealed, Showing Vanilla Android Install Instead Of Rumored Sense UI Interface
Filed by on Tuesday, 31. August 2010

It looks like we are being given another look at the yet to be released T-Mobile G2. Of course by yet another I am referring to both the in the wild style image that appeared last week as well as the leaked build that revealed those sweet looking Google Voice [...]

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Xbox Live Subscriptions Getting 20% Price Hike

Already Controversial Xbox Live Gold Subscription Fee Getting More Expensive, Angry Gamers Wonder Why
Filed by on Tuesday, 31. August 2010

As many of our readers are probably aware, the fact that Xbox Live is a paid service has been contentious among the gaming world. Some say that it should be free. Others say that it’s a small price to pay for the best console gaming experience. Most seem to begrudgingly pay it [...]

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Facebook For Palm webOS Updated To Version 1.3

Facebook App For webOS Updated To 1.3, Now With Landscape Viewing, Improved Photo Tagging, Selectable News Feeds & More
Filed by on Tuesday, 31. August 2010

One of the nicer, and somewhat regularly updated apps for webOS devices is the Facebook app. And coincidentally, it has just been updated once again. As of now, the latest version is 1.3.

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New iPhone 4 (Hardware Revision) Rumored to Come in September

Will Apple Launch New iPhone 4 After September 30 to Address Antennagate / Death Grip Issue?
Filed by on Tuesday, 31. August 2010

Okay, iPhone 4 owners, get ready to take this one with a large cube of salt: Apple will launch a new iPhone 4 version in September, one that will not come with the Death Grip issue spotted from the launch of the device.

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Shenzhen Manufacturer Rips Off First Motorola Droid, Puts Windows Mobile 6.5 On It

Faux-Motorola Droid Actually Cold Be A Decent Windows Mobile Phone, Chinese Droid Clone has Us Intrigued
Filed by on Tuesday, 31. August 2010

Have you ever wanted to use a Motorola Droid, but hate Android? Well, you’re in luck if you care to order things from shady Chinese manufacturers. A Shenzhen manufacturer has produced a Motorola Droid/Milestone clone that is damn near indistinguishable from the real thing. Only difference, it’s running Windows Mobile 6.5 instead of [...]

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