Archive for September, 2011 - Page 18

It looks like HTC UK has some plans this coming October 6th — an event that will be taking place in London and will help celebrate the launch of HTC with Beats Audio. And nicely done, it looks like the event will not be limited to journalists.

It looks like those who either own, or are planning to purchase a Samsung Smart TV or Samsung Blu-ray player will also be able to stream unlimited and on-demand music from MOG. Though, we should state upfront that the ability to stream will come with a monthly charge.

We saw the Spotify news come a few days back during the f8 Facebook conference — not only did the music service remove their invitation-only limitations but they also partnered with Facebook. And sure, other music services got in on the Facebook love during f8, however Spotify seems to have [...]

YouTube’s HTML 5 web app just got a redesign that gives the interface a darker look, supposed to make video viewing easier on the eyes. The update was low-key, and wasn’t even officially announced. Further, you’re not required or prompted to change to the new interface, so you have to [...]

Nokia’s Windows Phone 7 devices are a long time coming. Rumor mills have been abuzz for months about device unveilings, launches, and releases. But it’s almost October, and we’re yet to hear anything solid aside from a Tweet that the first Nokia WP7 devices are arriving this fourth quarter of [...]

Do you remember the Facebook iPad app having been leaked a few months back? Well, we’re wondering what happened with the supposed release, ourselves. But it seems that particular app comes with a bit of behind-the-scenes drama between Apple and Facebook, with some collateral damage on the side.

It’s one thing for investors and corporate boards to replace their companies’ chief executives. But if your own employees are no longer supportive of your agenda, is it time to worry about the future? A recent company-wide meeting at Microsoft reportedly had employees walk out in droves while Steve Ballmer [...]

A class action lawsuit filed against Apple was recently dismissed by a Northern California district for lack of standing. The lawsuit in question alleges Apple of privacy violations by reportedly allowing third-party apps to collect user information without the user’s knowledge or consent.

Even with its ongoing patent war against Apple not only in the United States, but also all over the globe, Samsung is positive that the company will reach its sales target for 2011. Apple’s lawsuits against Apple means devices like the Galaxy Tab will not be sold in certain locations [...]

Samsung tells us that they have sold 10 million Galaxy S II since it was launch. That number is amazing already but even more amazing is that half of them have been sold in the past two months! That’s before it is even fully available in the United States yet.