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Strange development for you today, folks, as we’ve been hearing about HP looking to depart the hardware business and wondering just where all that business will go. Well, if the recent reports hold up, the current word suggests that Samsung’s looking to pick up the slack.

We’re all aware that Apple has been plotting suppliers for the new lineup of iPad 3 displays for some time now, and the list of potentials has been thick so far. With a whole lot of business at stake, and loads of issues in the mix, who would wind up [...]

Google Wallet was officially announced back in late-May and with that news came word of launch partners including Sprint and MasterCard as well as retail launch partners such as American Eagle, Walgreens, Toy ‘R Us and Radio Shack. And while we have yet to learn exactly when Google plans on [...]

Those using Evernote may want to be on the lookout for an update. Well, more specifically, those using Evernote on a Mac or an iOS device will want to do a quick check for the most recent version as both have been updated. The Mac app jumps to version 3.0 [...]

Those playing the beta game may have already updated to iTunes version 10.5 beta 6, however most of the rest of us are all still using the latest stable (and publicly available) version. That means most are using 10.4 and in turn, those in that camp now have another update [...]

Lenovo offered up a release date and price for the ThinkPad line of tablets a short while back. And well, as we had expected to happen — the tablets are now available for purchase.

HP has been giving mixed messages — one day ditching webOS and another day saying webOS is fine. Independent developers have taken it upon themselves to resurrect the tablet by modding it with Android and Ubuntu Linux. One man may have just hit the jackpot with a TouchPad that shipped [...]

I can practically hear you facedesking right now. People don’t know how to use the search function? Really? Seriously? Yes, really. According to Dan Russell, one of Google’s search anthropologists, 90% of the people in his field studies have no clue how to use the search function.

Samsung’s NC215 netbook has launched in Europe, Africa and the Americas. It’s high time the Korean conglomerate launches this green-friendly device in its home country.

Last week, HP announced they were canning the webOS phone and tablet business and also looking into spinning off their PC (desktop and laptop) business into a separate company. Since then, the stock markets haven’t responded kindly to this news, and HP has seen massive losses. Their stock is down [...]