AMD Takes Guinness Record For Fastest Chip
There’s nothing like an “est” to really put some punch in your news. Highest, tallest, fastest, richest…absolutism makes news. And the folks out at AMD have a new “est” to their credit, having put their Bulldozer chip to the test and come out the other side with a Guinness World [...]
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Samsung Sues Apple for Patent Infringement in France
Patent litigation among mobile device manufacturers has become an international drama of sorts, with each brand seeking a forum in different regions and countries. In the most recent turn of events, Samsung has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Apple in France.
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iOS 5 Beta 8 Coming on Friday, Gold Master on September 23 & iPhone 5 in Early October
A report yesterday suggested that the iOS 5 Gold Master will be available at some point in the last week of September which would put Apple on track for an October release as previously rumored.
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iPhone 5 In Higher Demand At Launch Than iPhone 4
It’s not exactly news to say a whole lot of people are looking forward to the iPhone 5′s release. As news, that ranks right up there with “The Sun–It’s Hot There” and “Eating Glass May Be Dangerous. But what did turn out to be a surprise was that more people [...]
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Amazon "Geek Week" Means Discounted Android Apps
Amazon has had their Android Appstore with the free app of the day, however it looks like they have kicked off a new promotional offering dubbed Geek Week. The Geek Week promotion includes a select group of apps that appear to have a discount of 50 percent or greater.
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Verizon Expands Mobile Device Support, Releases FiOS On Demand App For iOS
Verizon released their FiOS on Demand app for select smartphones back in October of last year. And at the time they offered support for select Android handsets as well as some BlackBerry and Windows Mobile 6.5 devices. Of course, notably missing was anything in terms of iOS.
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WSJ Live App Comes Available For The iPad
Those looking for another source of live news on the iPad may like this latest bit. Well, they may like this latest bit as long as they were hoping to get their news in video form by way of the Wall Street Journal.
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BlackBerry Colt Might Come Out Soon But Without BES Support
RIM’s recent BlackBerry 7 devices are selling so poorly that the company is reportedly rushing to release a QNX smartphone. The most recent BlackBerries haven’t exactly been exhibiting stellar sales partially due to consumers waiting for the QNX-based BlackBerries slated to be released by 2012. But RIM has to do [...]
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Sprint Drive First App Now Available For Android
It looks like Sprint and Location Labs have followed up on a previous promise — the Drive First app, which was announced back in late-March is now available for those using an Android smartphone. The app is available by way of the Android Market, and is also promised to come [...]
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Dolphin Browser HD Now Available For The iPad
A few weeks back we mentioned how the Dolphin Browser had come available for iOS. More specifically, how it had come available for the iPhone and iPod touch. And well, coming as a nice bit of follow up news — Dolphin Browser HD has come available for the iPad.
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