Archive for April, 2011 - Page 17

Electric Vehicle Chargers Get Big Discount In Los Angeles [Pilot Program Offers Discounts On An EV Charger For Residents Of Los Angeles, But Only A Few]

By on Monday, 25. April 2011

If you live in Los Angeles and you’ve been meaning to get in on the electric vehicle craze, then we’ve got some good news for you today. But you’re going to have to move quickly to take advantage of said [...]

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President Barack Obama Is An iPad 2 User [White House Photos Show Obama Toting A 3G iPad 2 Around As He Enters Marine One]

By on Monday, 25. April 2011

A recent bit of photography from the White House’s Flickr account released a fact that most of us probably weren’t aware of–Barack Obama favors the iPad 2 as a computing platform.

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Tablet PCs Will Yield Almost One Fifth Of All Wireless Traffic By 2020, Says Cisco [Cisco Looks For Tablet PCs To Generate Huge Volumes Of Data Within Next Ten Years]

By on Monday, 25. April 2011

Anyone else think this goes a long way toward explaining some of Cisco’s recent moves? They’ve released a report, the key conclusion of which is their projection that tablet PCs will generate fully 17 percent–almost one fifth–of all wireless traffic [...]

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SugarSync Updates Android App, Introduces AutoSync [SugarSync Adds AutoSync To Android App, Means Images & Folders Can Sync In The Background]

By on Monday, 25. April 2011

SugarSync users sporting an Android device may want to fire up the Android Market and do a quick check for updates as there is going to be at least one waiting. The SugarSync app has been updated to version 3.2 [...]

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Netflix May Soon Be The Largest US Based Subscription Entertainment Business [If If Seems Like Everyone You Know Is Using Netflix, That Is Because They Are Expected To Report A Subscriber Base Of Roughly 23.7 Million]

By on Monday, 25. April 2011

While we have seen some of the Q1 2011 quarterly reports come in already, we are still waiting for the official word from Netflix. And for those wondering, that is expected to arrive sometime later today. But in the meantime, [...]

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Windows 8 App Store Sneak Peak Images Now Believed Fake [Rumored Windows 8 App Store Images Are Actually The Chinese Language Appmarts App, Its Real But Not From Microsoft]

By on Monday, 25. April 2011

According to the rumor mill, Microsoft is going to include an app store in Windows 8. And while that it itself is not all that surprising considering everyone else has an app store, the recently revealed images of the Windows [...]

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Barnes & Noble Nook Color Update Now Available [B&N Rolls-Out Software Version 1.2.0 For The Nook Color, Includes Android 2.2 Froyo With Nook Apps, Adobe Flash Player Support & More]

By on Monday, 25. April 2011

The update that many Nook Color owners have been waiting for is now ready and available for all — Android 2.2. Or more specifically, the update comes as part of the version 1.2.0 software update. But regardless of what you [...]

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HP webOS ePrint App Details Revealed, Expected To Arrive In July 2011 [Even HP Slacks On Releasing webOS Apps, Dedicated ePrint App Not Scheduled To Come Available Until July 2011]

By on Monday, 25. April 2011

When it comes to mobile operating systems, the big issue is often dealing with apps. And what that comes down to, is lots of people seem to choose a mobile operating system based on the total number of available apps. [...]

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Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman Officially Unveiled [Sony Ericsson Unveils The Walkman Branded W8 Smartphone, Will Feature 3" Capacitive Display, 600MHz CPU & Android 2.1 Eclair]

By on Monday, 25. April 2011

Regardless of your thoughts on the Sony Walkman brand, it looks like there is now a new model available. And one that comes as a smartphone running Android at that. The model is the Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman.

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Windows Phone 7 “Mango” Software Update Will Be OS 7.5 [Microsoft Dubs Mango Software Update As Windows Phone 7.5, Still Touts It As Arriving Later This Year]

By on Monday, 25. April 2011

We have heard a fair bit about the upcoming Mango update for Windows Phone 7 so far, including that the update has been pushed back until 2012. Well, Microsoft seems to be spilling some details little by little in terms [...]

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