Author Archive: Mariella Moon

China Telecom’s US subsidiary is planning to launch a service in the United States. The service is geared toward Chinese-Americas in particular along with students and tourists who go to and from the US and China frequently.

Jennifer O’Brien, a first-grade teacher from Paterson, New Jersey could soon lose her job because of a status update she posted on Facebook. She was taken to court after she called her students “future criminals” on her Facebook page, something which obviously didn’t sit well with a lot of people.

Facebook has a lot of issues when it comes to privacy. And if you’re an avid user, chances are the social networking site has done something that didn’t sit well with you in that regard at one time or another. Now, it’s been revealed that Facebook is nearing settlement with [...]

Greenpeace issues a Greener guide periodically, and for the first time in three years on the guide’s 17th issue, HP has toppled Nokia as the greenest tech company. HP went up three places from its former rank, as Greenpeace has determined that it’s the company that has the strongest sustainable [...]

We all associate Chrome OS with netbooks because of Chromebook. But the OS may actually be working its way into other devices. Back in August, a video of a touch-enabled Chrome OS tablet was demoed on a tablet. Now, Google’s Eric Schmidt is reportedly encouraging PC makers to use the [...]

Windows Phone President Andy Lees announced a list of phones during the All Things D Asia conference back in October. Among the phones he mentioned is the HTC Titan, a smartphone that lives up to its name when it comes to size. If you’ve been pining for it since the [...]

It was earlier reported that numerous users from the EMEIA (Europe, Middle East, India, and Africa) region have experienced delays with their BlackBerry services. Thankfully, no extensive outage was reported like before, though delays can definitely still affect time-sensitive businesses.

The holidays are almost upon us, and for OEMs, it usually means scrambling to release new devices for the season when people may have money to buy them. That was Toshiba’s original plan when it announced its AT200 Android tablet during IFA 2011 for a December release. The tablet, however, [...]

AT&T Labs CEO Krish Prabhu annopunced at the LTE North America conference in Dallas that the company is moving to LTE-Advanced in 2013. As its name implies, LTE-Advanced is an even faster version of LTE, and it’s now just AT&T that’s planning to launch it next year. Sprint, for one, [...]

When iOS 5 was first released, those who chose to install the new software early were hindered by errors that prompted them to repeat the process over and over again. Now, almost a month later, Chitika has learned that that approximately 38% of all iPhone users have now successfully upgraded [...]