Archive for July, 2011 - Page 12
Asus EeePC X101 Goes Through FCC [Asus Has Submitted EeePC X101 with MeeGo Linux for FCC Scrutiny; Getting Ready for the Big Launch?]
The thin and inexpensive Asus EeePC X101 is already up for pre-order and Asus is making sure the netbook gets through all the regulatory requirements. The X101 is already going through FCC scrutiny as of this writing, with photos, specs [...]
Google Maps 5.8 Update Available to Download from the Android Market [New Google Maps 5.8 Brings Photo & Places to Your Navigation Habits]
Google has a new Google Maps update available for Android users, version 5.8, which is going to bring you a bunch of new improvements to Places and Latitude. The update requires Android 2.1 or later, and it is available in [...]
Smartphone Data Plan Study Reveals 9 Out of 10 Users Don’t Get Their Money’s Worth [Illinois-Based Citizens Utility Board Publishes Guide To Cell Phone Data Plans For Consumers]
You might be paying a lot of money for smartphone data you’ll never use, says Illinois-based organization Citizens Utility Board (CUB). By how much you ask? After studying 11,000 Verizon bills across the United States, CUB comes to the conclusion [...]
T-Mobile G2x With Google Gets Android 2.3 Gingerbread Update [T-Mobile Rolls Out Gingerbread Over-The-Air Update To G2x Users That Improves Battery Life And Addresses Reboot Problems]
T-Mobile G2x users rejoice – you can now get Android 2.3 Gingerbread over-the-air update for your phone. The T-Mobile G2x with Google phone originally shipped with Android 2.2 Froyo. The Gingerbread update will apparently fix some problems users have been [...]
HTC Vigor Specs & Features Leaked; New Android Smartphone Coming Soon? [HTC May Launch New Flagship Android Handset to Replace the HTC Sensation or HTC EVO 3D]
Does the name “HTC Vigor” mean anything to you? Unless you’re working at HTC you shouldn’t be familiar with it, but starting today, we’re going to think of it as the next potential Android flagship phone coming from the Taiwan-based [...]
Sony Walkman A Series Revealed [UK Retailer Reveals Images Of The New Sony Walkman With OLED Touchscreen Display]
UK-based retailer Play.com posted images of a Sony Walkman A-series device in its web site. In fact, it’s now available for pre-order in the UK with July 31, 2011 marked as release date. Earlier this July, the Walkman A-series passed [...]
Droid Bionic Release Date Pushed Back to September in Thunderbolt Delay Style? [New Reports Suggest Motorola & Verizon Will Launch the Droid Bionic LTE Android Smartphone Later Than Expected] (u)
Yesterday we looked at various leaked documents suggesting that the Droid Bionic could be launched as early as next week by Verizon, with Sam’s Club getting the LTE superphone at some point in September; or so we believed.
Use Of Video-Sharing Sites Among Online Americans Has Increased To 71 Percent [Survey Results Show That Use Of Sites Like YouTube Is Growing Among Multiple Demographics]
America is now being called a YouTube nation. Survey results show that use of video-sharing sites like YouTube has grown among online Americans from 66% last year to 71% in 2011.
iPhone 4S/5 Release Date Rumored for Second Week of September; iPad 3 at Thanksgiving [New Report Suggests Launch Date for New iPhone & iPad Models; Should We Already Expect Crazy Black Friday iDeals?]
We’re about to take a new ride on the iPhone 4S/5 rollercoster and we have a brand new release date window for the handset, at least according to Chinese sources. Better yet, according to the same sources the iPad 3 [...]
Ustream Finally Releases An iPad-Optimized App Allowing Users To Lounge While Streaming Over The Web [iPad App Comes 2 Weeks After The Honeycomb Version Was Released]
Ustream has finally been released to the tablet users of the world. Two weeks ago the video streaming company released a Honeycomb app and now the iPad gets some love too.

