Archive for October, 2010 - Page 24
New Wi-Fi Can Connect Devices Without Hotspot [Wi-Fi Direct Does Not Need Hotspot For Mobile Access]
A new type of Wi-Fi connection will allow users to connect from one Wi-Fi device to another without the need for being in the vicinity of a Hotspot. Wi-Fi Direct, which the Wi-Fi alliance began certifying yesterday, will allow any [...]
T-Mobile Tethering & Wi-Fi Add-On Tipped To Go Live On November 3rd [Leaked T-Mobile Document Suggest November 3rd Will Bring Official Tethering Plan For $14.99 Per Month]
Those looking to tether their mobile phones on T-Mobile may be in for a bit of good news. According to a recently leaked document, T-Mobile is going to be launching just such a plan. The details state that it will [...]
Apple iPhone 4 In White Sneaks Into Version 1.1 Of The Apple Store App [White iPhone 4 Appears In Apple App Store App, Sort Of Showing Available For Reservation]
Apple has offered up an update for he Apple Store iPhone app, and rather surprisingly — they still have not turned it into a universal app. Nor have they rolled out a specific iPad version, but that rant can be [...]
Verizon’s Galaxy Tab Will Not Have Some Important Apps At Launch [Verizon Galaxy Tab Will Not Have V-Cast, NFL Mobile Or Skype At Launch]
The anticipation for the arrival of the Verizon Samsung Galaxy Tab has been building since the announcement that it would be hitting stores next month. That anticipation might be a bit muted today as it has been discovered that the [...]
LG Optimus T Launching in November [T-Mobile's LG Optimus T Will Cost As Little As $30]
It has been a busy month for LG when it comes to Smartphones. A couple of weeks ago the company announced it was rolling out the LG Optimus 7 and Optimus 7Q. Now LG is set to roll out a [...]
PBS App Comes to the iPad [PBS App Offers Streaming Video For iPad, iPhone & iPod Touch Coming Later]
The Public Broadcasting System (PBS) is looking to bring a little culture to the iPad. The PBS iPad app has arrived on the iPad and has brought a ton of completely free streaming video with it. While there are plenty [...]
Virent Partners With Scuderia Ferrari and Shell for Biogasoline Used in Formula One [Ferrari's Shell Fuels Include Virent Biofuels Derived From Plant Sugars]
Ferrari fans have reason to celebrate. In the recent weekend’s 2010 Korean Grand Prix, the team won #1 and #3 spots, with Fernando Alonso taking the checkered flag after 55 laps. The green movement also celebrates a victory, as Ferrari’s [...]
ACME Eco Pen: Biodegradable Ball Point Pens Made of Cornstarch Plastic [Eco Pen Biodegradable Pen Disintegrates Within One Year of Disposal]
Most of us techies probably prefer to take notes on notebooks, netbooks or smartphones. I know, my handwriting hasn’t had much practice and it’s been degrading since I learned to touch-type. Still, ball point pens are an essential part of [...]
T-Mobile HSPA+: Can They Call It 4G? [Rumors Persist That T-Mobile US Wants To Call Their Super-fast HSPA+ Network 4G, But Can They Without Getting Sued?]
As we have covered previously at TFTS, T-Mobile US has a pretty awesome HSPA+ network. Because they were the last major carrier to build a 3G network, they can update their existing towers to HSPA+ with just a firmware update on the [...]
Free Weapons DLC For Fable III Now Available on Xbox Live [Hours Before Fable III is Set to Release, Two Free Weapons Become Available For Download On XBLA]
Fable III is just a couple of hours away from release (if you’re lucky like me and live in the Eastern Time Zone!), and apparently Microsoft and Lionhead have decided to celebrate by offering up a couple of free weapons [...]

