Archive for January, 2011 - Page 18
Finnish Newspaper Reports That American Investors Forced Nokia To Hire Stephen Elop
On September 21, 2010, former Microsoft executive Stephen Elop became the first non-Finnish CEO of Nokia in the entire 145-year history of the company. Is this a sign that Nokia is changing with the times? Maybe not. A Finnish newspaper has reported that the decision to go with Elop was [...]
MSI CR650 Notebook Gets Debut--Packs Zacate Processor
Like the Avis slogan says: when you’re number two, you try harder. And it sure looks like MSI is taking that adage to heart, because even though they’re not number two–pretty far down from it, I’d say, what with big names like Dell and HP and Apple in the market–they’re [...]
BlackBerry PlayBook to Run Android Apps; Hell to Freeze Over on the Same Date?
The BlackBerry PlayBook, is, on paper at least, one of my favorite 7-inch tablet heading to stores this year. It seems to have enough class and style, not to mention some amazing specs and features. But the PlayBook has a bunch of Achilles heels that might make consumers choose an [...]
Samsung Galaxy Tab Officially Drops To $249.99 With T-Mobile
The recent T-Mobile price cut rumors for the Samsung Galaxy Tab have proven to be accurate and as of now the tablet is now priced at $249.99. Of course, that comes along with the standard two-year agreement. But on the flip side, it is certainly better than the original $399 [...]
Intel Names will.i.am As Executive
At CES this year, we saw Polaroid unveil singer Lady Gaga has their “Creative Director” as they unveiled some Lady Gaga-inspried products. Now, Intel is playing the same card, I guess. They’ve signed hip hop artist and Black Eyed Peas man will.i.am to be their “Director of Creative Innovation”. Intel [...]
Samsung Galaxy Fit, Gio & Mini Android Smartphones Confirmed
We first saw the details come available for the Samsung Galaxy Ace the other day and it looks like we now have another three Galaxy branded devices. And strange enough, Samsung has decided to not wait until Mobile World Congress to offer these details.
Speck CandyShell Wrap Case For iPad Unveiled
In terms of cases that are available for the iPad — there is no shortage. But with that I would think it is safe to say that any iPad user will most likely have their favorite, whether it be a particular model, style or manufacturer. Myself, I am partial to [...]
Amazon Kindle Singles Collection Officially Launches
Amazon may have officially announced their Kindle Singles offering way back in October of last year, however as of today the works are available for sale. And given it has been a few months since we last heard anything in regards to the Kindle Singles, a brief recap may be [...]
O2 UK Announces Free Wi-Fi Hotspot Offering
O2 has officially announced their latest offering, O2 Wifi and this is one that should make anyone who happens to be looking for a wireless hotspot in the UK smile just a little bit.
Google To Change Android Market
The Android Market may be second to the iTunes App Store in number of apps – but it doesn’t sound like folks at spending much money on the platform. Google’s Android platform manager Eric Chu talked at the Inside Social Apps conference and it seems that Google will be making [...]

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