Rumors that Apple is planning a wholesale assault on the NFC ecosystem, with NFC-enabled iPhone 5 and iPad 2 devices together with freely-distributed payment terminals to vendors have been debunked, by the very source that prompted them initially.
Wow, Alltel! Haven't heard that name in a long, long time. Verizon Wireless swallowed Alltel Wireless last year, but in a few markets, Alltel stores still exist. Hard to say why they're still hanging around, but we're sure it's due to some strange loophole in the closing process.
This project is done on a sheet of heavy 3/4″ plywood, 48″ (four feet) square, with a grid of a half dozen different kinds of nails and screws spaced roughly 5/16″ apart (and some wire to do the lines in my signature).
Flickr’d Oh, you didn’t know? Humans truly entered the digital age in 2002. That’s when “worldwide digital storage capacity overtook total analog capacity.” It’s also the year Triple H won the Royal Rumble, but that’s hardly relevant.
The smartphone battle game may change now, Microsoft and Nokia has announced that they would chart out plans for developing new global mobile ecosystem. This means that Nokia’s upcoming smartphone will be running on Windows technology equipped with high performing specs.
I was getting a sense earlier in the week from contacts of mine close to both Nokia and Microsoft that Nokia was going to pick Windows Phone 7 as their smart phone platform of choice.
We’ve not been short on news from Nokia and Microsoft‘s partnership event this morning, with the announcement that the two companies will be working together on Windows Phone moving forward, and now the press conference video has been thrown online too.
Samsung has rebranded its latest-gen application processor range, which will now be known as Exynos. Incorporating Orion, the Samsung dual-core chip expected to power tablets and smartphones later in 2011, Exynos originates from the Greek words smart (exypnos) and green (prasinos).
Sorry to burst your bubble, iPad owners, but owning and using an iPad doesn't exactly make the opposite sex swoon, at least according to Retrevo 's Gadgetology Report.
Kik this week responded to RIM's patent lawsuit with a counterclaim of its own (PDF). The messaging app startup denied infringing on any of RIM's patents and further accused it of being jealous of competition to BlackBerry Messenger (BBM).
Wow. What a huge, huge bombshell in the mobile world. We honestly can't think of anything more astounding than this since the launch of the original iPhone, and it has the potential to completely change the competitive landscape as we know it. Currently, iOS and Android run the smartphone show.
HP developer Ben Combee promised late Thursday that the TouchPad would run older webOS apps. The tablet and any other webOS 3.0 devices would run apps built in the old Mojo kit as-is, with an onscreen gesture space to make up for a small app running on the much larger screen.
Computer accessory makers Antec have set up a new division just for audio products called SoundScience, and are offering a 2.1 speaker system designed to emulate the personal theater experience -- the all-new SoundScience Rockus -- using phased 3D sound together with the clarity of hi-fi audio in a...
The Black Diamond Storm is a fully waterproof headlamp, which is ideal for adventurers. The lamp provides up to 100 lumens of brightness, distance and strobe modes, red LEDs to preserve night vision, and a fully waterproof body. This wearable gadget is powered by four AAA batteries.
Speculation last month that RIM would adopt an Android app-compatible VM for its BlackBerry PlayBook looks increasingly based on some truth, with a new leak suggesting that the company has been internally developing a system that would allow Android software ro run on the QNX slate.
ViewSonic has outed at least part of its MWC 2011 line-up ahead of next week’s show, with the new ViewSonic V350 Android smartphone and ViewPad 10Pro dual-booting tablet making their debut.
We are back again with a fresh new challenge for you - which is going to be a incredible Tron Legacy Lightsuit project. It would be more or less similar to the costume in Tron movie which will require lot of installations, meticulous adjustments and some practice runs.
Here’s a finally a computer chip that is thousands of times emaciated than a single strand of a human hair. A motley group of engineers and scientists including Charles Lieber of Harvard University have ameliorated a prototype of world’s first programmable nanoprocessor.
Samsung Germany has joined together with YOUNiik to provide custom body skins to new Galaxy Tab users. The company will give a free custom skin for those who bought the Galaxy Tab anytime from January 2011 or will buy by March 31, 2011.