Archive for September, 2011 - Page 8

RIM Rumored To Have Halted Production On The BlackBerry PlayBook

Has The BlackBerry PlayBook Reached Its End Of Life? Latest Rumors Suggest The Answer Is Yes
Filed by on Thursday, 29. September 2011

We have been watching the price cuts on the BlackBerry PlayBook rather closely lately. They began in Canada and then made it down to the US by way of several retailers including Office Depot, Staples and most recently — Best Buy. But even as we watch the pricing drop with [...]

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Facebook iPad App & Project Spartan May Hit The Stage At Apple Event

Reports Emerge Suggesting That The Facebook iPad App & Facebook's Mysterious Project Spartan May Show Up At Apple's Big Press Event Next Week
Filed by on Thursday, 29. September 2011

When last we heard about the Facebook iPad app via our own J. Angelo Racoma, we discovered that there weren’t any definite plans for the app and it may be a long wait until we actually see this thing land. But according to some new reports, there may be a [...]

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Rogers Pricing Leak Includes The HTC Jetstream, LTE Rocket & Samsung Galaxy S II LTE

Leaked Details Offer Complete Pricing For Upcoming LTE Devices With Rogers
Filed by on Thursday, 29. September 2011

We had already known that the Rogers was planning to release a few more LTE compatible devices in the not to distant future. More specifically, we knew that Rogers would be launching the Samsung Galaxy S II and the Sierra Wireless AirCard 754S Mobile Hotspot modem sometime in the next [...]

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iPhone 5 Specs & Features to Include 4G Support, the HSPA+ Kind

China Unicom Apparently Confirms iPhone 4S Will Support HSPA+ 21Mbps Data Speeds
Filed by on Thursday, 29. September 2011

A few moths ago when discussing rumors mentioning 4G LTE support in the upcoming iPhone 5 we concluded that, depending who you’ll ask this fall, the fifth-generation iOS device will indeed pack 4G capabilities.

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Cinema Displays Get Firmware Fix To Address Flickering

Apple's 24 Inch LED Cinema Displays Struggling With Flickering Under Heavy Loads, Firmware Fix Looks To Address That
Filed by on Thursday, 29. September 2011

Way back in March, we’d started hearing reports about Apple’s Cinema Display monitors having some issues with flickering. This had to come as a pretty big blow to MacBook Pro users, especially those just beginning to enjoy the new Thunderbolt connections. But now, the folks at Apple are quietly–or were [...]

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Verizon Wireless Officially Unveils The Pantech Jest 2

Pantech Jest 2 Announced For Verizon, Available From September 29th With On-Contract Price Of $79.99
Filed by on Thursday, 29. September 2011

It looks like Verizon Wireless has stepped away from the smartphone and tablet announcements for a moment and have offered up some details on the newly available Pantech Jest 2. The Jest 2 is a quick messaging style device and is available as of today September 29th.

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Verizon Details Android 2.3 Gingerbread Update For The Casio G'zOne Commando

Verizon Looks Ready To Begin Rolling Out Android 2.3 Gingerbread For The Rugged Designed Casio G'zOne Commando Smartphone
Filed by on Thursday, 29. September 2011

Verizon officially announced the Casio G’zOne Commando back in late April and the handset launched with what was the norm at the time — Android 2.2 Froyo. Anyway, things seemed quite on the G’zOne Commando front in terms of updates since.

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Asus Transformer Android 3.2.1 Update Now Rolling Out

Asus Details The Android 3.2.1 Update For The Transformer, Brings Some Improvements & Enhancements & Is Currently In The Process Of Rolling Out
Filed by on Thursday, 29. September 2011

Asus has announced the latest software update for the Transformer tablet, and nicely done, the update is already said to be in the process of rolling out. The update will bring the device up to Android 3.2.1, but perhaps a bit more important than the version number — it includes [...]

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Hipmunk Flight Search Launches For Android

Hipmunk Launches Their Android App, Should Make Searching For & Booking Your Flights That Much Easier
Filed by on Thursday, 29. September 2011

Those who find themselves needing to search for and book flights while on the go may like this latest bit. More specifically, those looking to do so using an Android device will like this — Hipmunk has officially launched their flight search app for Android and it is currently available [...]

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Huawei Made Android Tablet Spotted, Looks To Be Heading Towards T-Mobile

Huawei Looks To Be Prepping A 4G Android Tablet For T-Mobile, Features Will Include A 7" IPS Display & Android 3.2 Honeycomb
Filed by on Thursday, 29. September 2011

It looks like some details (along with an image) have leaked out for a Huawei made Android running tablet. The tablet will be a Honeycomb device and judging from the leaked details as well as the icons pictured on the tablet — it will be heading to T-Mobile.

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