Apple Locks Down iPhone Platform

By Brian - 02/07/2010 11:02:51 AM
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It looks like Apple has something planned again and it concerns advertising through its Apple platform. Apple is said to be prohibiting the use of GPS for serving location aware ads which limits the iPhone to just give out important information. Apple has acquired ad company Quattro Wireless and from the looks of it, Apple [...]

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Samsung Forecasts 19% Growth in Handset Shipments

By Brian - 02/06/2010 1:20:43 PM

Samsung Electronics has announced that they expect a 19% growth on handset shipments, owing to the fact that the demand for mobile phones keeps on growing. The demand for mobile handsets has indeed been remarkable and after shipping 227 million phones in 2009, can you blame Samsung for making such forecasts? Samsung is the world’s [...]

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Apple’s Next Big Thing Points to iTunes

By Brian - 02/02/2010 11:44:51 AM

Apple is bound to be cooking up something and this may not necessarily be a device. Actually if you look at it, there is one area of Apple that is oozing with opportunity and that is the iTunes app store. To date, the iTunes app store has become one of the cash cows of Apple [...]

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Apple Being Sued by Chinese Manufacturer for iPad Design

By Brian - 01/31/2010 8:41:21 PM
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Here is something weird. Normally you would think that Apple would be doing all the suing from a little-known company for some infringement or patents violations. This time it is the other way around. A Chinese company called Shenzhen Great Long Brother Industrial Co. is reportedly suing Apple for the iPad design, a patent …

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Microsoft removes WinMo 6.5 SKD

By Brian - 01/25/2010 5:51:29 PM

A few days after releasing the anticipated Windows Mobile 6.5 SDK, Microsoft removed the download from its servers. Last Friday, Microsoft posted Standard and Professional Edition SDKs, translated into several languages, but it now appears that the SDKs have been removed yesterday, for unknown reasons. Microsoft has yet to say why exactly it removed them, [...]

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Asus eReader pics

By Brian - 01/22/2010 6:12:07 PM

More pictures of the upcoming Asus eReader have been revealed, and the 9 inch eReader — officially known as Asus DR-950 e-reader — with a touchscreen looks surprisingly good, enough to get the attention from Amazon, who could definitely use the competition. More pics here.

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Unlimited Plan now available on U.S. Cellular

By Mark Rollins - 01/20/2010 2:11:15 PM
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I’m sure you have heard that both AT&T and Verizon wireless are putting out “unlimited” plans for their calling and messaging options. U.S. Cellular has jumped on this new carrier bandwagon as they are offering an individual voice calling plan for $69.99 a month. In addition to this, families can get an unlimited …

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Gigabyte offers GSmart phone with Android

By Brian - 01/19/2010 6:04:57 PM

Gigabyte is by far not the most recognized brand when it comes to cellphones, in fact, it only makes a few smartphones for Asian countries only, all of which so far have been using Windows Mobile. Now, Gigabyte has introduced a version of its GSmart smartphone which runs on Android, a first for the company. [...]

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Next Android verison to be named “Froyo”

By Brian - 01/18/2010 12:17:34 AM

According to Google’s Erick Tseng, the next Android version will be called “Froyo” short for “Frozen Yogurt”. The revelation cam during an interview with Engadget. Sadly, no other details were revealed about the new update, no date, nor features nor anything else was really said. But at least we know what it’ll be called. Froyo. [...]

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Amazon MP3 available on Android in the UK

By Brian - 01/18/2010 12:08:49 AM

While American’s have been able to access Amazon’s MP3 store on Android devices, most other regions unfortunately haven’t, especially the UK has been waiting for it for a while. Now it has been revealed that Amazon MP3 store will be available with Android 2.1 in the UK. Actually, it’s already available on any device running [...]

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