Archive for June, 2011 - Page 83
Vodafone Announces Updated Tethering Pricing, Its Now Free For Those On New Price Plans
A few weeks back Vodafone stated that they were going to be be introducing some new price plans and that would have an effect on tethering. Well, flash forward till today and it looks like that announcement has been made. And we must say, we can only hope that other [...]
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GEAR4 Unity Turns Your iDevice Into A Universal Remote
I read a report, not so long ago, that says the greatest threat to television advertising is no longer the DVR, but rather, the smartphone. Seems people weren’t paying a whole lot of attention to television advertising but rather playing with their smartphones during commercial breaks. And this makes sense–if [...]
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Student Discount For iCloud Users May Be A Possibility
It’s something of a speculative point, but reports are emerging that suggest that, when Apple rolls out the WWDC red carpet next week, it will roll out an unexpected bonus with it: special pricing for students and educators.
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Dolphin Browser HD Gets Updated To Version 5.0, Now Available In The Android Market
The Dolphin Browser HD for Android has an updated version available in the Android Market. This latest is version 5.0 and it comes with new features and the removal of the Google ads that were included in previous versions.
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Computex 2011: HP TouchPad Tablet Gets A Video Demo, Courtesy Of SanDisk
SanDisk has either just ruined or just made HP’s day. One one hand, it seems they were giving an early look (one that HP may not have wanted) and that may have upset them a bit, however on the other hand it does seem to have given the TouchPad some [...]
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Windows 7 Gets Optimized For Tablet Use, Unofficially
We often see Windows 7 on tablet style devices, however we often find ourselves thinking how unfriendly the user interface can be. That said, while many are looking towards Windows 8 to solve that problem, Windows 8 is not going to be available anytime soon. Needless to say, it looks [...]
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Sony Ericsson Xperia Pro Comes Available For Pre-Order In The UK
Sony Ericsson officially announced the Xperia Pro back in February during Mobile World Congress. And just as the handset seemed to have come out of nowhere for the original announcement, the chatter seems to have died down almost immediately after. That being said, Sony Ericsson has returned the handset to [...]
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Miramax & Hulu Announce Multi-Year Agreement, Means Full Length Movies For Hulu & Hulu Plus Viewers
Perhaps in an effort to not be outdone by Netflix, Hulu has secured their very own “multi-year agreement” with Miramax. In other words, Hulu users will soon be able to watch many of the Miramax movie titles, of which they currently have a library of over 700.
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Sharp Smartphone Image & Specs Leak; Appears To Be A Future Android-Based Sidekick
It appears as if a new Sidekick may be in the works, though before we get all that far into this — we will say that the image is grainy and the details are still mostly missing. That being said, the image is of a Sharp made handset that is [...]
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US Cellular Launches The HTC Merge, Announces The LG Genesis
US Cellular has continued to expand on their Android smartphone lineup. As we had expected, the HTC Merge has come available for sale. And in addition, another Android 2.2 running handset has been announced and will be arriving soon.
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