Too Late
Dan Lyons, writing for The Daily Beast's Newsweek subsidiary, says “The Verizon iPhone Is Too Late”: … The Model T was a massive hit, dominating the market for over a decade: Wikipedia says: … Lyons g...
Exclusive: The future of the iPad 2
We've been hearing a ton of rumors about what direction Apple's next set of products will take and when they'll be available — but now we've got some concrete information …
Is this the iPad 2′s camera.app?
We've been telling you all about this camera that's coming in the iPad 2 and thought you might like to see some screenshots. Our tipster Sonny D. sent us these screenshots that he assembled from file...
Tweeting tyrants out of Tunisia: the global Internet at its best
Even yesterday, it would have been too much to say that blogger, tweeters, Facebook users, Anonymous, and Wikileaks had “brought down” the Tunisian government, but with today's news that the country's...
Why The Verizon iPhone is the Ultimate Threat to Android
Verizon is Android's best friend in the US; in a sample of traffic from the Chitika network, 55% of all Android traffic came from Verizon's phones. So when Apple announced that the iPhone is coming t...
More about the Chrome HTML Video Codec Change
There has been a lot of discussion regarding this week's announcement of upcoming changes to HTML video codec support in Chrome. The future of web video is an important topic, we welcome the debate, ...
LG: Windows Phone 7 launch could have been better
EXCLUSIVE: But still supporting platform as too much Android in portfolio — LG has gone on record saying that Windows Phone 7 hasn't performed as well as it thought it would, following the launch of...
Facebook Shares Hit $28.26 Per Share, That's a $70+ Billion Valuation
The SecondMarket Facebook shares auctions are back on after a holiday break, and the valuation is up big time. The last auction prior to this one closed December 15 at $22.75/share. Today it hit $28...
Exclusive: BlackBerry Storm 3 shows up, tells all
You thought we were done revealing RIM's 2011 BlackBerry lineup? Not quite yet. In addition to the new BlackBerry Bold, BlackBerry Curve, and BlackBerry Torch 2, we have received photos and informat...
Judge Delays Ruling on PlayStation Hack
SAN FRANCISCO — A federal judge here on Friday put off deciding whether PlayStation 3 hacker George Hotz should surrender his computer gear as part of a lawsuit from console-maker Sony. — Sony sued ...
RIM to ship 1 million PlayBook tablets in 1Q11
Quanta Computer has begun volume production of RIM's PlayBook tablets with shipments in the first quarter of 2011 expected to top one million units competing head-to-head with the 700,000-800,000 Xoom...
Why I Don't Use Facebook
Facebook is basically AOL with a different layout and all the same retro problems. — People are always baffled by the fact that I don't use Facebook. I don't care much about Facebook any more than ...
Charlie Rose Talks to Verizon CEO Seidenberg
Ivan Seidenberg discusses the complex courtship with Steve Jobs that led to Verizon's adoption of the iPhone — Do you expect to have the problems AT&T (T) had with the iPhone? The argument is that ...
Cubeduel Goes Viral Too Quickly, Stumbles Over LinkedIn API Limits
Yesterday we ran a post about Cubeduel, a service that mixes the best (or worst) of Hot or Not with LinkedIn. Fire up the site and it will show you photos of two coworkers — pick the one you'd prefer...
Spotify nears US Sony deal
Spotify, the popular European music service, is finally crossing the pond, The Post has learned. — After trying to crack the US market for more than a year, Spotify is close to a deal with one major...
iOS 4.3 Beta Hints at OpenCL-Capable SGX543 GPU in Future Devices
When it comes to the graphics performance on Apple's iOS devices, the company has been sticking with the powerful POWERVR SGX535 GPU from Imagination Technologies for quite some time, introducing it o...
Is the Motorola Atrix 4G coming to AT&T on March 1?
The Motorola Atrix 4G (check out our hands-on) on AT&T easily is one of the hottest phones to come out of CES, with its dual-core processor, the very cool laptop dock and the even cooler HD dock, whic...
Why You Should Never Search For Free WordPress Themes in Google or Anywhere Else
A few months ago I wrote about WordPress Security. Now, armed only with the words “free WordPress themes,” builtBackwards' Theme Authenticity Checker Plugin and Donncha O Caoimh's Exploit Scanner …
Samsung S5830 Android 2.2 phone leaked, looks like a mini Galaxy S
Here's an Android handset from Samsung that you've probably never heard of until now: the Samsung S5830. — Te phone has appeared in some live photos over at Samfirmware, and it seems to be a smaller...
Facebook's potential ‘unlimited’
Tens of millions of users are signed up to the social networking site, Facebook. Goldman Sachs invested $450m (£285m) in the company at the start of this year giving it an implied value of $50bn. Th...
RIM Preps Cloud Services, Considers Managing Non-BlackBerry Devices
Although it likes its current business of selling BlackBerry devices and the servers that businesses need to manage them, Research In Motion is open to some other alternatives. — In particular, the ...
FireWire hits 2 billion ports, still far behind USB
Two billion FireWire ports have been shipped worldwide since the technology's inception, the 1394 Trade Association announced this week. — In addition, the organization says FireWire has been made a...
GE's $520M Acquisition Into Data Center Power
General Electric is grabbing a piece of the booming business of providing power for the ever-expanding data center industry. On Thursday, GE announced a $520 million offer for Lineage Power Holdings,...
Only Now Are We About To See The Real Battle Between iPhone And Android
Apple's iPhone war against Google Android was the big story in tech last year, with Android growing like a weed to beat Apple in U.S. market share. — But in reality, we haven't actually seen a real ...
Index Ventures' Danny Rimer and Mike Volpi to Open Silicon Valley Office
Two of Index Ventures' high-profile partners-Danny Rimer and Mike Volpi-are opening a new Silicon Valley office for the Europe-based venture firm in September. — The move is actually more of a retur...
Billionaire Facebook Investor Peter Thiel Pours Money Into His “Utopia,” New Zealand
Peter Thiel, famous for making billions off Facebook, tells us he's finally found “utopia” - New Zealand. — Thiel has been investing heavily in the country. — He's already made two noteworthy vent...
Small Firms Got Early Jump on Facebook Deals
Of all the things Goldman Sachs Group Inc. can crow about in the unusual deal to help wealthy clients invest in Facebook Inc., it wasn't the first securities firm to open a back door into the closely ...