Archive for June, 2011 - Page 27

For those who thought there might be a quiet end to the Samsung / Apple patent war, that hope seems to have gone merrily out the window, because Apple’s just landed a gun so big it could swallow the world, to use a heavy amount of metaphor. They’ve landed a [...]

The good news for Amazon Prime subscribers came back in February when Amazon announced they were adding a streaming service as one of the benefits. And well, while the service was touting a respectable 5,000 movies and television shows at launch, it looks like Amazon is increasing that number by [...]

We’ve been frantically following any word about the release date of the iPhone 5, not to mention any word we can get about the iPad 3, pretty much since the iPhone 4 and the iPad 2 emerged (and in the case of the iPad 3, since before the iPad 2 [...]

Earlier this month Samsung sent out a little bit of a teaser saying how they were going to be unveiling their “Refrigerator With Apps” this month, and well, that time has come and the Samsung LCD-equipped refrigerator is officially available for sale.

You may not think of US Cellular as a big deal, but where I’m from in the Midwest, they’re practically a major carrier like the big four. That being said, the carrier is now offering the Motorola Xoom tablet at their retail stores for the standard price of $599.99 (or [...]

Another day and another not so nice story about the BlackBerry PlayBook. We told you about the lack of email support on the PlayBook yesterday, and today it looks like the bad news has shifted from the (lack of) apps to the (lack of) sales.

We’ve been following the Amazon tablet for some time out here, and there’s been plenty to say about it, too. We’ve been told to stay tuned, and we’ve heard lots of early word about what’s going on under the hood. But now we’ve got one more bit of news to [...]

Apple shocked (and pleased) a few people when they announced that Mac OS X “Lion”, the upcoming major new version of their popular Mac OS X operating system would be only available through the internet, with no DVD boxed copies sold. But, don’t fear if you don’t have a fast [...]

Virgin Mobile announced the Motorola Triumph earlier this month and while it would initially appear to be nothing more than another Android handset for the pre-paid market — this one came with a rather nice surprise.

It looks like there has been a bit of an update in terms of the Acer branded Chromebook. And that being said, it looks like those who were waiting for a pre-order to arrive will not be all that happy.