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The official biography of Steve Jobs was released recently, this October 24, with the digital versions available for download from Apple’s iBookstore and Amazon’s Kindle store. Written by Walter Isaacson, its’ the only official Steve Jobs-sanctioned biography. Unfortunately, some buyers complained of poor formatting and image issues on the digital [...]

Microsoft recently acquired Skype, and with that, we assume that means the chat app will be deeply integrated into the Windows Phone platform. And it will be — but it will take time, and the developers can’t make it till the first batch of Windows Phone Mango devices are released [...]

It’s been some time since Samsung launched its 5.3-inch extra large smartphone or extra small tablet, Samsung Galaxy Note at IFA 2011 in Berlin. Now, the first advertisement that shows off the device has popped up online.

When Ice Cream Sandwich was launched, we’ve heard a lot of public outcry about how some phones haven’t even gotten Gingerbread upgrades yet. It doesn’t help that Gingerbread has been out way before Honeycomb, and that’s been quite some time ago as well. Owners of Motorola DROID Pro and DROID [...]

The PS Vita is slated to arrive in the United States in February of 2012 — it’s just a few months away, but I’m sure a lot of you fans are itching to get your hands on the new handset. With the Holiday season fast approaching, Sony is releasing what’s [...]

Apple recently refreshed its MacBook Pro line, selling new computers with faster processors and more storage. The very quiet launch is coupled with an even quieter refresh of Apple polyurethane covers for the iPad. The Smart covers were updated with a new color, with another color getting retired.

The tablet computer landscape is completely dominated by the iPad — that is definitely not a secret. Competitors have come and gone, but iPad still retains top spot. The recent rise in Android tablet sales, however, could signal the beginning of an inevitable plateau in iPad sales. The component manufacturers [...]

We already know Facebook is huge company, and growing even more as time goes by. But how large is it exactly? TechCruch founder Michael Arrington believes it’s larger than what the media claims it to be — it could even be more profitable than Amazon.

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.

RIM’s BlackBerry Bold 9900 has been available on three major U.S. carriers since August. If you’re on T-Mobile, you can get the device for $299.99 on a two-year contract. On Verizon and Sprint, you can get the device for $249.99 and $199.99 respectively, along with a two-year contracts, as well. [...]