Archive for August, 2011 - Page 116

Google Buys 1,029 Patents from IBM

Google Enhances Its Patent Portfolio In Anticipation of Further Patent Battles in the Smartphone & Tablet Industry
By on Monday, 1. August 2011

Google is beefing up its patent-related defenses — and potentially, offensive legal ammunition — as it acquires a thousand technology patents from IBM in a supposedly quiet deal that went on over the past month.

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iPhone 5 Release Date Now Said To Be October

Rapidly Shifting iPhone 5 Release Date Gets Moved To October According To Sources Close To Apple
By on Monday, 1. August 2011

Remember last week when our own Chris Smith brought word that AT&T had blacked out all store vacations for the last two weeks of September? And how most everybody was figuring that that was a sign of a major new product release, i.e., the iPhone 5? Well, new word is [...]

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LG Thrill 4G Release Date Has Been Delayed Until The End Of August

Radio Shack Representative Confirms Rumors Of Thrill's Delay
By on Monday, 1. August 2011

The much anticipated release date of the LG Thrill 4G has been a subject of much discussion among tech sites including ours. The phone is another of those glasses-free 3D Androids coming out that some are excited about while others still have concerns. According to Radio Shack the release date [...]

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Android Market Is Seeing Comments Mysteriously Disappearing

Google Is "Looking Into It" As Developers Steam
By on Monday, 1. August 2011

Google’s been pretty good at making people upset as of late. First the search results in the Android market gets all messed up and now comments are disappearing as well. Developers are upset and rightly so.

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