Archive for May, 2011 - Page 69

If you’re one of our South Korean readers, this is going to be big news for you. But it’s also a disturbing sign of trouble showing up in the iPad 2 supply chain, so even if you’re not directly affected, take note. Seems two of the biggest telecommunications firms in [...]

If you’re not familiar with the Webby awards, well, you’re not alone, but the Webbys are a lot like the Oscars, only for web sites. Well, and these days, they’ve had to expand to include things like apps and the like in a nod to the “mobile web”, but the [...]

It’s not really unexpected, but Apple has refreshed their line of iMac desktops with Intel’s new generation of processors. Dubbed “Sandy Bridge” and launched back at CES, the Sandy Bridge processors offer an impressive performance boost over the last generation of processors, and it was only a matter of time [...]

The Asus Eee Pad Transformer met with “unprecedented demand” when it launched. However, it seems that the tablet hybrid is running out not only because of inventory issues, but because of supply chain problems.

Samsung’s Samsung Apps store previously only accepted credit cards, prepaid cards and cyber-cash for app purchases. A new system lets users pay using their phone bill or SIM card credits.

Nokia’s flagship Symbian^3 smartphone already comes in five different colors. Is there room for another one? If it’s pink, there is!

Some interesting news out of the webOS/HP camp today. HP has dropped a huge update on the webOS App Catalog, and it adds some interesting stuff to the app store, including carrier billing and promo codes, in addition to a general performance tuneup.

AT&T and Samsung Mobile will be hosting a press conference this Thursday, May 5th, in New York City. No specific device was announced, but product demos were promised, as were “executive remarks.” Does this mean that we’ll see something cool and new announced for AT&T? Or maybe multiple new products [...]

The iPod touch 5G should, if all goes according to previous plans, be launched at some point in fall 2011, maybe at the same time with the iPhone 5, but until we can tell you more about the next-gen Apple multi-media player we have some important rivals to show you [...]

Kaz Hirai and Co. apologized and bowed before their customers, although that might not be enough to satisfy the security needs of millions of PlayStation Network subscribers. And just when we thought that things are going to turn to regular business when it comes to Sony’s PlayStation gaming services, it [...]