Archive for October, 2011 - Page 21

Google & Microsoft Looking to Buy Yahoo!?

Both Google & Microsoft Said to be Interested in Yahoo! Assets, But Don't Necessarily Want to Buy the Company
Filed by on Monday, 24. October 2011

Yahoo! is struggling to get its company back in focus, but with both Google and Microsoft looming around to make a possible deal, what can we expect of Yahoo! as a brand?

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Droid RAZR, Droid Bionic & Xoom Not to Get ICS Six Weeks After Galaxy Nexus Release Date

Misinterpreted Motorola Tweets May Drive Excitement to Unwanted Levels, Ice Cream Sandwich Update Coming Only Later
Filed by on Monday, 24. October 2011

Recently, we informed you that Motorola told the public via various means that the Droid RAZR (email), Droid Bionic (Facebook) and the Xoom (own forum) will get the Ice Cream Sandwich update so many of its customers will be waiting for.

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Motorola RAZR Pre-orders Available in Australia, Sans the Droid

Optus Opens Motorola RAZR Orders, Includes “Work, Play & Drive” Kit Deal; Release Date Pegged for November 1
Filed by on Monday, 24. October 2011

Just like we told you earlier, the recently announced Motorola Droid RAZR will be sold in various international markets this year. The phone will be simply called the Motorola RAZR, and apparently Australia is one such market where the RAZR will be available soon.

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Siri Co-Founder Leaves Apple

Dag Kittlaus Quits Apple to Focus on Family & Possibly New Ventures; On to Bigger Things Soon?
Filed by on Monday, 24. October 2011

One of the main highlights of the recently-released Apple 4S is Siri, the intelligent and witty speech recognition engine that lets the phone act as a personal assistant. One of Siri’s co-creators has just left Apple, and might be off to doing more big things.

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Apple TV Development Led by iTunes Creators

Jeff Robbin, Who Led iTunes Development in the Early 2000's Now Leading Apple TV Effort; Will Apple Dominate TV in the Future, Too?
Filed by on Monday, 24. October 2011

Before he passed away due to complications from cancer, one of Apple ex-CEO Steve Jobs’ pet projects was an integrated Apple TV. Recent news indicates that Apple is serious about becoming a big name in television.

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Slow Sprint iPhone 4S Data Speed? Apple Investigates Alongside Carrier

Unsatisfying Data Speeds for Sprint iPhones Officially Investigated After Being Officially Denied Earlier
Filed by on Monday, 24. October 2011

The iPhone has been Sprint’s unicorn for quite a few quarters since Apple launched the device, as subscriber losses were usually blamed on the carrier’s inability to offer those customers an iOS smartphone.

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Google + Search Command Now Obsolete

Fond of Using the "Plus" Search Command in Google for Exact Phrase Matches? You'll Need to Use Quotation Marks Now
Filed by on Monday, 24. October 2011

Google has a whole set of search commands that advanced users can add to words and phrases to narrow down search results. But while the “+” operator has been in place since Google started, the search company has now rendered the command obsolete.

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Samsung Stratosphere & Motorola Droid RAZR Rocking Verizon MicroSIMs

LTE Handsets Using MicroSIM, A First
Filed by on Monday, 24. October 2011

The number of 4G LTE devices is ever-increasing, and as networks become more and more stable, even more 4G devices are bound to come out. As new 4G LTE devices are introduced, we’re bound to see more new things; features earlier models don’t have.

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Scrolls Won't Be Free, But Will Have 'Aspects' Of Free-To-Play Games

Notch Says That You'll Have To Buy Scrolls, But The Purchase Nets You A 'Lifetime Subscription' To New In-Game Scrolls
Filed by on Monday, 24. October 2011

When Scrolls was first described as something similar to a virtual trading card game, many people – myself included – assumed that the game would be free-to-play and that different cards (or, in this case, scrolls) would be sold through some kind of microtransaction hub. As it turns out, that [...]

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Motorola Droid RAZR May Go International

Documents Of The New Version Of The Motorola Droid RAZR Show Up At The FCC Ahead Of What May Be A World Tour
Filed by on Monday, 24. October 2011

Just a couple hours ago, you caught word right here that the Motorola Droid RAZR may be dropping the Droid part of its name for a trip up to Canada and Rogers from our own Robert Nelson. And now, there’s a little more to back that up as fresh FCC [...]

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