Archive for June, 2011 - Page 7

And here you thought it was just Microsoft that had to deal with antitrust suits! But no, Facebook has moved into that somewhat sterling company by finding itself the target of a filed antitrust complaint with the FCC via a group known as Consumer Watchdog, who calls the virtual currency [...]

Things are being shaken up at Sony in the aftermath of the PlayStation Network outage from April. The popular Kaz Hirai, who had been serving as President and CEO of Sony as a whole will leave his role for a new one at Sony Computer Entertainment. But, industry watchers say [...]

MSI’s got a new laptop coming our way in the not too distant future, folks, though you may want to bring your checkbook ahead of this one’s release as one of the most important details of all is as yet unclear. It’s the CX480, and it looks good and packs [...]

The web is all hyped up on Google+ today and honestly, it seems pretty interesting. Of course, I say that without having actually used it yet so that thought may change in the future. That aside though, it looks like Picasa users will see a perk if they sign up [...]

Forget the studies that tell you sleeping with a smartphone, or grabbing one first thing in the morning is not the ideal way to get a good night sleep. Instead, a new product called the WakeMate is encouraging you to sleep with your phone close by, which is paired with [...]

Phrases like “free iPhone” are huge attention getters, but it’s all the better when it turns out they might be accurate at some point, at least according to reports coming out of analysts at RBC Capital Markets. But as is generally the case with those huge attention getters, there’s a [...]

Cheery news for Mac buffs out there awaiting their chance to lay hands on the newest operating system, OS X Lion: a new release date has been dropped, and it’s just a bit later than earlier announced. Why the slight delay? A few reasons, actually; the biggest one is that [...]

Google Sites is a long running Google offering, however thanks to a recent addition, those interested can now create a mobile specific site. And quite honestly, I have to say that I was a bit surprised to see this come on the Google Mobile Ads Blog as a new service, [...]

Originally we had thought the Galaxy Tab 10.1 was going to be available for pre-order with Verizon back on June 8th. And well, it seems that the pre-order status has just arrived today. That said, we suppose a bit later is better than never, but still the expected shipping time [...]

We recently mentioned that Amazon launched their AmazonFresh app on the Windows Phone 7 platform, as an exclusive. However in addition, it looks like quite a few other popular apps have come available for Windows Phone 7 users. And on top of that, Bill Cox, who is the Sr. Director [...]