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Google QR Code-Based Gmail Login Being Tested [Open Sesame! Google Now Allows Desktop Browser Gmail Login Via Smartphone QR Code Scanner]
In a bid to reduce the incidence of login fraud, Google is implementing yet another alternative way of logging in to users’ Gmail accounts from a Web browser. This time, the system uses a combination of QR codes and a smartphone with a QR code scanner app.
Thunderbolt Coming to iOS Devices? [Apple Patent Applications Suggest Thunderbolt Technology Might Soon Come to iPhone, iPad & iPod Touch for Syncing, Data Transfer & Charging]
Apple and Intel have worked in a close technical collaboration to bring Thunderbolt to market in notebooks, desktops and monitors. Recent patent applications by Apple indicate that the company might be integrating Thunderbolt technology in iOS devices, too.
Galaxy Tab vs. iPhone 4S: Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE Advertisement Features Same Child Actress in iPhone 4S TV Ad [Is it Deliberate or Just Coincidence? Samsung's Galaxy Tab 8.9 TV Ad Features Same Child Actress in Apple iPhone 4S Camera Commercial]
Samsung has been accused of “slavishly” stealing ideas from Apple in designing the Galaxy smartphone and tablet series. But is Samsung also stealing the same TV commercial actors in promoting their products?
Firefox: Mozilla to Earn $300 Million Per Year From Google [Google is Paying Almost $ 1 Billion to Be the Default Mozilla Firefox Web Browser, in an Effort to Keep Firefox From Microsoft & Yahoo!]
The tides have turned for Mozilla, as the Firefox browser gets gets a bit of good luck. While Mozilla’s default search partnership deal with Google was reported to have expired earlier this year, the search giant is renewing the partnership to the tune of almost $1 billion in the next [...]
Galaxy Tab 10.1 vs. iPad 2: Apple Denied Preliminary Injunction in the U.S. [California Judge Rules Against Apple's Request to Ban the Sale of Samsung Smartphones & Tablets in the U.S.]
Apple has been able to convince the courts in Europe and Australia to ban the sale of Samsung Galaxy tablets and smartphones (but was since overturned). But a U.S. judge has denied granting Apple a preliminary injunction against Samsung’s devices.
3 Million iPad 3 Displays to be Shipped to Apple by End of Month? [Apple Already Bulking Up on iPad 3 Displays from Samsung, LG & Sharp, Well Ahead of Release Date]
It was only yesterday that we found out that Apple has reportedly reduced iPad 2 display orders for the remainder of the year in order to start bulking up on iPad 3 components and now we hear that by the end of the year Apple could be sitting on an [...]
RIM Receives Cease & Desist for BBX Name [Company Takes Legal Action Against RIM for New QNX-Based BlackBerry OS Name]
Research in Motion is banking on its new QNX-based operating system BBS to gain back part of the market that iOS and Android dominate. The new platform called BBX was recently announced during an event that took place the same time the Motorola Razr was announced. It hasn’t even been [...]
Samsung Galaxy W for T-Mobile Poses for First Press Images [Mid-Range Priced HSPA+ Samsung Handset Heading to The US via T-Mobile]
Here’s a Samsung Galaxy device that might fit within your budget — the Samsung Galaxy W that’s heading to T-Mobile soon. The handset is codenamed Ancora within the company, and has been rumored for a November 2 release on T-Mobile. The Samsung Galaxy W also known as a the SGH-T679 [...]
Verizon Galaxy Nexus / Prime Coming Without Bloatware? [App List for Upcoming Samsung Nexus Android 4 Ice Cream Sandwich Smartphone Has Been Leaked Suggesting Crapware Is Absent]
Verizon Android handsets usually come preloaded with a lot of junk apps that you may never use. In fact all mobile operators customize their Android handsets by adding their apps in order to offer consumers a better smartphone experience, to paraphrase one such carrier.
Kindle, Kindle Touch & Kindle Touch 3G Real Prices – How Much Does One Cost? [Amazon Talks Low Prices for U.S. New Kindle Readers with “Special Offers” Ads; What About International Ones?]
Earlier today Amazon launched not one new product, the highly anticipated Kindle Fire, but four, the tablet and three new Kindle readers, the new Kindle, the Kindle Touch and the Kindle Touch 3G.

