Archive for October, 2011 - Page 91

The iPhone 4S/5 is probably the most anticipated smartphone right now, followed closely by Samsung’s upcoming Nexus Prime Ice Cream Sandwich handset, but let’s not forget that Nokia is also expected to announce, hopefully sooner rather than later, its first Windows Phone 7.5 Mango handsets.

A recent discovery in Apple’s latest iTunes 10.5 beta, version 9, suggests that the company may launch just a single new iPhone version, an iPhone 4S, this year. The name appears to be confirmed at this point although Apple has apparently pulled the references from the beta since being spotted [...]

With two more days to go until the fifth-generation iPhone or iPhones get official we’re seeing more and more leaks mentioning the upcoming fifth-generation iOS smartphones. The weekend is no different as there are various leaks floating around the web that we should be aware of.

If you’re into swimming and diving, and want to record your experience underwater, the new Kodak pocket camcorder might just be the answer for your needs. The new Playfull Waterproof is a ruggedized version of the original Kodak Playfull, and it’s now available for pre-order.

It was recently revealed that the Windows Phone 7 platform sends your location – along with photos – back to Microsoft without your permission. That is a serious violation of privacy, and many companies including Apple have been under flak for the very same issue. Thankfully, Microsoft not only admitted [...]

Yahoo! is currently undergoing a crisis in management. While some factions from its corporate board are saying one thing, the other group is saying another. As such, talk of a potential acquisition or takeover is hovering over the embattled portal and content (and erstwhile, search) company.

If you’re like most people, you’d spend your life never having flown in a helicopter. That’s not to say you can never see how a terrain looks like from above – not if you leave it Google. Google Maps recently announced its helicopter view feature that shows you how your [...]

If Microsoft gets its way, it might soon have a system that’ll automatically set parental locks over TV or computer content. How? By measuring your body proportions and comparing them against a set of data. Not by measuring tapes or anything of the sort. In fact, you don’t even have [...]

Cloud computing is gaining traction both in the enterprise and consumer market. For users like you and me, this includes services that take our data processing and storage to remote servers, like Google Docs and Apple’s upcoming iCloud. As any service with copyrighted content involved might face potential licensing issues, [...]

Motorola Droid 3 user? The latest system update is rolling out to your phone soon, if it hasn’t yet. The Motorola Droid 3′s getting it a considerably important update that includes not only a bevy of bug fixes, but also a Google service.