Archive for October, 2011 - Page 26

New Line of MacBook Pros Might Be Available Next Week [New MacBook Pro Prices Same As Current Line]

By on Friday, 21. October 2011

A few days ago, it was reported that the number of MacBook Pro available for shipment have become extremely limited, and as all Apple products are before release, that clearly signified an impending refresh. Aside from the limited shipments, new [...]

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Google Maps App Now Updated With Android Beam Support [Google Maps Updated Even Before You Get Ice Cream Sandwich]

By on Friday, 21. October 2011

If you watched the Google and Samsung event, you’ve seen the wonderful new feature of Ice Cream Sandwich called Android Beam. While the name itself sounds like a sparkly Powerpuff Girls attack, it’s actually a very handy feature that lets [...]

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Sprint Galaxy Nexus Prime to be Launched At Some Point In the Future? [Sprint Rumored to Launch the “Nexus Prime,” But Release Date Is Not Yet Available]

By on Friday, 21. October 2011

Verizon has just confirmed it’s going to launch the newly announced Samsung Galaxy Nexus flagship Android handset thus becoming the first U.S. carrier to carry the handset.

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Android Tablets Eating into iPad Market? [26.9% of Tablets Sold in Q3 2011 Are Android Devices; Should Apple be Worried?]

By on Friday, 21. October 2011

Apple has been the king of the hill when it comes to tablet computing. With about an 80% market share, and with more than 90% share in data access, the iPad is among Apple’s best achievements in the world of [...]

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Mac Trojan Disables Built-in OS X Anti-Malware [Your Mac Computer Might Be In Danger]

By on Friday, 21. October 2011

Security firm F-Secure recently discovered a malware that attacks Mac computers, and makes them vulnerable to even more future attacks. The malware is a Trojan downloader called OSX/Flashback.C. It attacks your Mac computer’s built-in anti-malware XProtect by decrypting its updater [...]

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Zite Now Supports Multiple Profiles [Socially-Curated Online Magazine App for iPad Now Supports Different Profiles for Sharing]

By on Friday, 21. October 2011

Social is the big thing with both content publishers, as well as those who own the platform. Flipboard style apps are now becoming the preferred means of accessing news and information, and CNN-owned Zite now supports multiple profiles for better [...]

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Motorola Xoom Ice Cream Sandwich Update Confirmed for the Near to Distant Future [Moto Says Xoom Will Run Android 4.0, Doesn’t Know If It Will Be the First ICS Tablet]

By on Friday, 21. October 2011

Google unveiled Ice Cream Sandwich on Tuesday at a special joint Samsung event where the first Android 4.0 device, the Galaxy Nexus, was also introduced.

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Ice Cream Sandwich Unofficially Ported to G2 & Nexus S 4G [Unofficial ROMs Demoed, But Not Yet In Working Condition]

By on Friday, 21. October 2011

It hasn’t even been that long since Ice Cream Sandwich’s announcement, and yet the first unofficial ported ROMs have started popping up online. Ones for the G2 and the Nexus S 4G, in particular, have already been spotted in the [...]

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Steve Jobs on Obama, School Reform & a Solution for Textbooks [New Tidbits of Apple’s Former Leader Get Leaked as We Approach the Launch of Official Biography]

By on Friday, 21. October 2011

Next Monday Walter Isaacson’s official biography of Steve Jobs – simply entitled “Steve Jobs” – will start selling, but until regular mortals can get their hands of a hard copy or digital version of the book, we get to read [...]

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Portal 2′s Next DLC Will Be An In-Game Level Editor [Valve Announces In-Game Level Editor DLC For Portal 2, Out Early Next Year]

By on Friday, 21. October 2011

Portal 2‘s first DLC, Peer Review, is only barely out of the gate, but already Valve has moved onto talking about the second piece of DLC for their critical darling. In a press release today, Valve announced the next DLC [...]

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