PCs, Notebooks, Netbooks & Tablets Category - Page 33

Future MacBooks, Other Apple Hardware, May Run On Fuel Cells Soon [Apple Investigating Possibilities Regarding The Use Of Fuel Cells On Their Portable Hardware, New Patents Emerge To Support Same]

By on Thursday, 22. December 2011

I think we all enjoy portable devices in one flavor or another. Whether it’s your MP3 player of choice, your tablet of choice, your smartphone of a whole bunch of choices (me personally, I’ve been working pretty much exclusively on a laptop for the last four years now), portable devices [...]

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LogMeIn Goes Free For iOS, Some Restrictions Apply [LogMeIn iOS App Gets An Update, Remains Available As A Universal App But Drops The Price From $30 To $0]

By on Thursday, 22. December 2011

The LogMeIn app has been available for iOS for sometime now. We have seen it go through several updates since the launch, however one thing has remained a constant — the price. If you remember, LogMeIn has been priced at $29.99. And well, it looks like a new update has [...]

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Barnes & Noble Nook Tablet, Here Is How You Can Stop Those Automatic OTA Updates [Latest Nook Tablet OTA Update Blocked Sideloading Of Apps, Here Is How To Stop Those Updates & Make Sure You Keep The Current Functionality]

By on Thursday, 22. December 2011

Barnes & Noble recently updated the software on the Nook Tablet, and well, while the update was nice as a whole it did remove some functionality. And sure, that little bit that was removed in version 1.4.1 is probably not going to be missed by everyone, but at the same [...]

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iMAME Game Emulator App Now Available In The iOS App Store [iMAME App Comes Available For iOS; Can Be Downloaded For Free & Arrives As Universal App With Support For The iPhone, iPod Touch & iPad]

By on Thursday, 22. December 2011

The iOS platform seems to becoming quite the popular little game platform. Of course, while we have seen plenty of games hit the iOS App Store in the past, including some classic style games — this latest comes as a nice surprise and should be a welcomed addition for those [...]

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Dell Offers Up Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread For The Streak 5 Tablet [Dell Streak 5 Gets Another (Seemingly Minor) Update, Goes Up To Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread]

By on Thursday, 22. December 2011

Dell may have officially discontinued the Streak 5 tablet back in the middle of August, however that does not seem to have stopped them from rolling-out another software update. And while that little bit sounds rather nice, we should state right up front — this update is on the minor [...]

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Asus Sued by Hasbro for “Transformer Prime” Name [Hasbro is Suing Asus for Using The Transformer & Prime Names in its Upcoming Flagship Tablet Computer; Is Asus' Android Tablet a Decepticon?]

By on Thursday, 22. December 2011

It’s a lawsuit that everyone familiar with the Transformers toy, TV and film franchise probably saw coming. Hasbro has sued Asus for the use of the Transformer Prime brand in its upcoming flagship Android tablet.

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CES 2012: Consumer Electronics Association Reportedly Behind Microsoft’s Leaving CES (u) [Did the CEA Kick Out Microsoft From Doing CES Keynote Presentations After 2012?]

By on Wednesday, 21. December 2011

Microsoft is doing its last keynote presentation at the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show in January. Citing a decision mutually done with the Consumer Electronics Association, the software giant will reportedly minimize its presence at the CES after their final show. But is there a deeper reason behind this decision?

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Amazon Kindle Fire Now Lets Users Browse Android Market [Kindle Fire Software Update Opens Access to Android Market Mobile Website, But There's a Catch]

By on Wednesday, 21. December 2011

Amazon has previously blocked access to Google’s Android Market from within the Kindle Fire web browser. After the latest Kindle Fire update, users report being able to access the official Android app repository, although the results might still not please Kindle Fire users who want full access.

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iOS 5.0.1 Untethered Jailbreak Shown Off in Video [Developer Pod2G Proves iOS 5 Untethered Jailbreak Is Possible, But Not on the iPhone 4S or iPad 2]

By on Wednesday, 21. December 2011

A few days ago we told you that Pod2g’s iOS 5.0.1 untethered jailbreak is working on the iPhone 4, iPad and iPod touch 4G and that the hacker will soon release it after testing it on older iOS devices that can run iOS 5.0.1.

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Unpatched Android Flaw Lets Apps Gain Full Access Even With Zero Permissions [Security Issue in Android Lets Apps Take Full Control of Smartphones & Tablets Even Without Asking for Permissions; All Versions, Even Ice Cream Sandwich Vulnerable]

By on Wednesday, 21. December 2011

The user is usually the best line of defense against malware in any computer system. After all, it’s the smartphone or tablet user who downloads apps and gives authorization when the app wants access to the phone’s hardware and operating system. But a flaw in Android lets apps gain access [...]

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