Archive for August, 2011 - Page 10

Dolphin Browser Makes The Move From Android To iOS [Mobotap Releases Dolphin Browser For The iPhone, Arrives As Version 1.0.1 With Gestures, Tabbed Browsing, Webzine & More]

By on Tuesday, 30. August 2011

For those living in a world of iOS that may not be as familiar with the current crop of Android browsers, there is one you may have heard of, or at least one that you may want to pay attention [...]

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The HP TouchPad Could Make A Comeback, Says HP VP [Word Emerges From High Up In HP That The TouchPad May Not Be Dead After All]

By on Tuesday, 30. August 2011

Apparently, when you’ve got a product in stores that flies off the shelves, your first instinct as a business person is to do it again. Not surprising, but I can’t speak to personal experience on that one as I’ve never [...]

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HP Prefers to Spin Off PC Business [Hewlett-Packard Says They Prefer to Spin Off PC Business as a Separate Unit; Currently Working on Due Diligence]

By on Tuesday, 30. August 2011

HP’s announcement that it plans to focus on enterprise services had people wondering what exactly will happen to its PC manufacturing unit, which has been its main source of revenue until recently. Aside from its plans to drop support for [...]

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Motorola Defy+ Confirmed To Arrive In The UK This September [Motorola Confirms UK Availability For the Defy+ Smartphone, Will Arrive With Yet-To-Be-Announced Carriers In September]

By on Tuesday, 30. August 2011

Motorola officially announced the Defy+ smartphone earlier this month and while they stated that the handset would be released in Asia, Europe and Latin America beginning in the early fall, they also stated that they would offer an update as [...]

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Apple Releases iTunes 10.5 Beta 6.1 For Developers [Apple iTunes 10.5 Beta 6.1 Now Available For Developers, Brings Support For iTunes Match]

By on Tuesday, 30. August 2011

Some good news this morning for those involved in the Apple Developer program — iTunes version 10.5 beta 6.1 has come available for download and it includes the first support for iTunes Match. Of course, may will remember the details [...]

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HP Promises Future OTA Update To Add Additional “Functionality” To The TouchPad [HP Remains "Committed" To Supporting webOS Devices, Promises More Updates But Remains Quiet As To When They Will Arrive]

By on Tuesday, 30. August 2011

In possibly one of the more confusing product killings, HP continues to send mixed signals in terms of what users can expect in terms of webOS and the TouchPad tablet. Well, maybe mixed signals is a bit strong considering HP [...]

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Samsung Announces The Wave 3, Wave M & Wave Y Smartphones [Samsung Announces Three New Bada OS Based Smartphones, Models Include The Wave 3, Wave M & Wave Y]

By on Tuesday, 30. August 2011

While many are waiting for the event that Samsung has scheduled for later this evening, it looks like they have also unveiled three new Bada OS based smartphones. The models include the Wave 3, Wave M and Wave Y, all [...]

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Nokia Ovi Store Is Now Powered By Nokia Drop [You Can Now Get Apps Directly On Your Phone Through The Drop Integration On The Ovi Store]

By on Monday, 29. August 2011

When Nokia fully transitions to Windows Phones, we all know what Nokia’s Ovi’s fate will be. But until then, its 50,000 or so apps and 5 million downloads a day warrant updates to the app store. The Nokia Drop Team [...]

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Microsoft Windows 8 Third-Party Apps Pop Up Online [Mock-Ups Of Two Windows 8 Third-Party Apps Unearthed; USA Today & Jetstream Software]

By on Monday, 29. August 2011

It’s no secret that the upcoming Windows 8 OS has an app store. And recently, a couple of portfolios of third-party apps for the operating system were unearthed. The apps are showcased within an unknown tablet, though it’s not known [...]

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Isis Mobile Payment System Gets $100 Million Boost From Carriers [AT&T, T-Mobile & Verizon Pump In $100 Million to Mobile Payment System Joint Venture]

By on Monday, 29. August 2011

America’s major mobile networks are partnering to establish a mobile payment system for easy cashless transactions. In view of potential challenges to the platform, AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon are giving the Isis initiative $100 million more in financing to better [...]

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