Archive for June, 2011 - Page 7

Facebook Policies Issue Of Consumer Watchdog Group Antitrust Complaint [Facebook Credits Called "Anticompetitive", Rules Dubbed Assertions Of Monopoly Power In Complaint]

By on Wednesday, 29. June 2011

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 [...]

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Kaz Hirai No Longer President Of Sony Consumer Products Division [Sony Reshuffles Executives, PlayStation's Kaz Hirai Has Greater Role In Video Game Business, But No Longer In Charge Of HDTV's & Camcorders - Still Expected To Replace Sir Howard Stringer]

By on Wednesday, 29. June 2011

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 [...]

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MSI Shows Off New CX480 Laptop, But No Pricing [MSI Offers Up The CX480, A New Laptop With Nice Looks, Decent Specs, And A Big Question Mark For A Price Tag]

By on Wednesday, 29. June 2011

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 [...]

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Google+ Will Come With Perks For Picasa Users [Picasa Users Will Soon Have Increased Limits On Photo Uploads, If They Have Signed Up For Google+]

By on Wednesday, 29. June 2011

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 [...]

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WakeMate Wristband Pairs With Your Smartphone, Promises To Wake You At Your Ideal Wake Time [Sleeping With Your Smartphone & Willing To Hack Your Sleep Cycle A Bit, Try The WakeMate For The Ideal Wake Up Time]

By on Wednesday, 29. June 2011

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 [...]

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Free iPhone 3GS…With Contract Coming Soon, Says Analyst Report [Apple Is Considering Offering Up The iPhone 3GS, But Not Without A Catch]

By on Wednesday, 29. June 2011

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 [...]

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OS X Lion Release Date Hits [A Slightly Shifted Release Date Has Been Reported For The New Mac Operating System, And It's Bringing Friends]

By on Wednesday, 29. June 2011

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 [...]

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Google Expands Google Sites, Now Allows Mobile Landing Page Creation [Google Goes Mobile With Google Sites, Announces Mobile Landing Pages With Pre-Build Templates]

By on Wednesday, 29. June 2011

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 [...]

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Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Goes Up For Pre-Order With Verizon Wireless [Galaxy Tab 10.1 Pre-Orders Now Live With Verizon, Priced As Expected From $529.99]

By on Wednesday, 29. June 2011

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 [...]

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Windows Phone 7 App Marketplace Appears To Be Growing With Some Big Names Lately [Microsoft's Bill Cox Highlights Some Big & Recent WP7 App Releases, Promises More To Come]

By on Wednesday, 29. June 2011

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 [...]

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