Archive for August, 2011 - Page 24

I admit, I’m not what you’d call a great housekeeper. Tales of robotic vacuum cleaners are to me a vague hope that one day I’ll actually be able to fully vacuum under the bed without having to contort myself into positions that would make some circus acts green with envy. [...]

Business laptops are something of a strange bird. They don’t actually have a whole lot in them, from what I’ve seen of the breed so far, that really separates them from normal everyday laptops. But looking at the Acer TravelMate 8481T, I can see where business users–not to mention the [...]

Yesterday, we told you about a leaked picture of a store kiosk showing a new Xbox 360 bundle coming with five pack-in games that were all top-notch games (and Fable III). It’s now been confirmed that that bundle is coming, but for now, it seems to be exclusive to Canada. [...]

Another day and it looks like another Android device will soon be upgraded to Android 2.3 Gingerbread. The handset is the Motorola Droid 2 and the official changelog has recently been posted by Verizon.

Anyone remember the old Looney Tunes cartoons? Specifically, the Duck Dodgers ones where Marvin the Martian briefly plugs his fingers into where his ears should be, waits a bit, and then wonderingly looks at Earth and says: “Where’s the kaboom? There was supposed to be an Earth-shattering kaboom!”. That’s about [...]

Google originally rolled out the Google Docs app for Android back in late-April and since then they have offered a few smaller updates. That being said, as of today an updated version of the app has come available by way of the Android Market and it brings a few new [...]

We often complain about the lack of quality apps for the BlackBerry PlayBook and while we will argue that there is a shortage in numbers as compared to other mobile platforms — that does not necessarily mean there are not any good apps to be found. That being said, it [...]

Samsung has scheduled a new “Unpacked” mobile event for September 1, at IFA 2011, and we have already looked at the first teaser released by the company.

Give them credit for trying, folks; Yahoo is doing a great job of exemplifying the old Avis ad pitch about how, when you’re number two, you try harder. And being one of the biggest search engines behind Google hasn’t dulled their resolve, as we discover today that they’ve cleared fully [...]