Archive for July, 2011 - Page 21

Apple Can't Seem To Stop Selling Last Year's iPhone

Sales Still Up For Last Year's Model Of The iPhone
Filed by on Tuesday, 26. July 2011

A year is roughly equal to an eternity in the world of tech but Apple fans don’t seem to understand the concept.  Year after year iPhone sales seem to soar.  Last year’s iPhone is still flying off the shelves even with a new version likely on the horizon.

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Over Demand In China For Apple Products Spur Smuggling from Hong Kong

Popularity Of Apple Products In China Creates Smuggling Problem
Filed by on Tuesday, 26. July 2011

Apparently China is going goo goo over Apple.  It can be evidenced in the recent issues with fake Apple stores (can you tell if you’re in a fake Apple store?).  Fake stores wouldn’t be profitable without a demand, right?  Now we’re hearing about smuggling going on.  Sellers in China are taking advantage of [...]

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Qualcomm to Add Gesture Recognition to Snapdragon Mobile CPUs

Qualcomm Acquires GestureTek Assets; Will They Incorporate Gesture Recognition Into Mobile Chips Soon?
Filed by on Tuesday, 26. July 2011

Tapping, swiping, pinching and stretching are just a few ways smartphone and tablet users can manipulate content on their screens. But with a recent acquisition by mobile chipmaker Qualcomm, we might be able to use more gestures soon.

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Nokia N9 to Get an August 19 Release

Nokia Reportedly Releasing N9 MeeGo Smartphone by August 19 in the UK
Filed by on Monday, 25. July 2011

We earlier reported that Nokia’s upcoming MeeGo smartphone is underway and that Swedish users will get first dibs at the phone. Now it seems Nokia might release the N9 to the UK market first.

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HTC Bliss Images Leaked

HTC's Female-Oriented Android Smartphone Gets Sneak Peek Courtesy of Blurrycam
Filed by on Monday, 25. July 2011

HTC has been reported to be developing an Android smartphone specifically designed for women. Just recently, Mr. Blurryman got blurrycam images of the HTC Bliss back in blurryland. Check out the image after the jump.

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Oracle Told By Judge To Rethink Claims Against Google

Judge Suggests Oracle Rethink Damages Amount And Broad Case Against Android
Filed by on Monday, 25. July 2011

The battle between Oracle and Google wages on as Oracle seemingly loses another battle.  A judge in the case is telling Oracle that the amount of damages and the focus of the lawsuit ought to be rethought.  Will Oracle take the judge’s advice and overhaul their case against Google?

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3D Smartphone Market Is Still Weak As LG Releases Their First 3D Android Model

LG Is Releasing The Thrill 4G As Its First 3D Smartphone While The Market For 3D Is Questionable
Filed by on Monday, 25. July 2011

3D has been hitting the market pretty big in the last year or so with large 3D television sets filling up tech shows and the like. HTC released the first 3D Android phone when it gave us the HTC Evo 3D. Now LG is releasing their own 3D Android phone [...]

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Apple iPhone 5 Launch Anticipation Soaring High

35% of PriceGrabber Survey Respondents Say They Will Purchase iPhone 5 Upon Release
Filed by on Monday, 25. July 2011

A PriceGrabber survey reveals just how much people look forward to the Apple iPhone 5′s release. A total of 35% among the study’s respondents said they will get the iPhone 5 as soon when it becomes available. Among those responders, 7% said they will buy the iPhone 5 within the [...]

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Use Your iPhone To Take Pictures With Your Telescope Using The AstroClip

AstroClip Can Make Taking Pictures With Your iPhone Through Your Telescope Possible
Filed by on Monday, 25. July 2011

Are you keen on astronomy?  How would you like to be able to take photos of the stars and planets using nothing more than an iPhone and your telescope?  With the AstroClip, now you can!

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Lenovo SimpleTap 2.0 Gives Lenovo Tablet & Computer Users an iPad Like Interface

Lenovo Makes it Easy to Launch Apps on Tablets & Computers With SimpleTap 2.0
Filed by on Monday, 25. July 2011

Lenovo has made SimpleTap available on touchscreen devices for some time now, but with its release of various IdeaPad and ThinkPad tablets, they’re releasing version 2.0 of the touch interface.

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