Exclusive: Leaked BlackBerry 10 2013 Roadmap
BlackBerry news in the last week has had it's plenty of downs. However, with this less than par news we have gained plenty of new insight into the BlackBerry 10 platform and what it entails. The new...
Nexus 7 Teardown
Google announced the Nexus 7 at their I/O keynote on June 27, 2012. Five days later, we tore one down. Some are calling the Nexus 7 a ‘Kindle Fire killer,’ but can it stack up to the Fire's impressi...
GM Talks to Facebook About Returning as a Paid Advertiser
After a High-Profile Split, Facebook Is Trying to Prove That Its Ads Do Work — General Motors Co. and Facebook Inc. are in talks to bring the auto maker back as a paid advertiser, two months after a...
Chinese Household Chemical Company Sues Apple For “Snow Leopard” Trademark
After Apple settled the “iPad” trademark dispute with Proview, the tech giant is facing another trademark lawsuit from a Chinese household chemical company called “Jiangsu Xuebao”.
CEO of Poker Site Full Tilt Is Arrested
The chief executive of Full Tilt Poker, the beleaguered one-time Web poker giant, was arrested Monday on a plane that had just landed at John F. Kennedy International Airport as the government unveile...
Research In Motion CEO challenges perception that RIM is in ‘a death spiral’
TORONTO - Research In Motion chief executive Thorsten Heins says “there's nothing wrong with the company as it exists right now” and he's confident it will get past its current challenges.
The iPhone and Disruption: Five Years In
Clayton Christensen, author of the deservedly much-praised The Innovator's Dilemma, was wrong about the iPhone five years ago: … Last month, Larissa MacFarquhar profiled Christensen in The New Yorker ...
Kodak patent auction approved over Apple complaint
NEW YORK — Beleaguered photography pioneer Kodak said a US bankruptcy court has approved its bid to auction off more than 1,100 patents despite objections by Apple and FlashPoint over a small number o...
Ice Cream Sandwich passes 10% of Android installations, as Jelly Bean launch draws closer
The latest distribution data from Android's developer team reveals that the installation rate of its latest Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS) flavour has passed 10 percent of active devices on the market for t...
Watching How China Censors
As Officials Crack Down on Web Chatter, New Technology Finds Out Why — China's government isn't the only one paying close attention to what the country's citizens are saying on social media sites. ...
Adobe: Web standards match 80 percent of Flash features
SAN FRANCISCO—Adobe Systems, retooling as fast as it can for a future of Web publishing and Web apps, sees the technology as mostly caught up to the Flash technology that Adobe previously preferred.
Charles Carreon Digs Himself Even Deeper—and Register.com Betrays a Customer
and Register.com Betrays a Customer — Recently, Public Citizen was aligned with a lawyer named Charles Carreon, filing an amicus brief in support of his argument against allowing a publisher to pursu...
Nielsen Acquires Vizu To Measure Online Ad Effectiveness
Nielsen announced today that it's acquiring ad tech company Vizu. — This isn't the kind of deal where you have to wait months for something to happen. Executive Vice President for Ad Effectiveness ...
Hotel offers guests electronic Bibles
A hotel in Newcastle has replaced its copies of the traditional Gideon's Bible in favour of an electronic version of the text. — Gideons International is dedicated to distributing free copies of the...
Sony launches its 10 million song-strong Music Unlimited service in Japan
Sony has announced the introduction of its Music Unlimited service in Japan, bringing more than 10 million songs which can be listened to across a range of devices through the cloud-based service.
MOG Went For A Song. HTC Says Beats Paid Only $14M For The Music Streaming Service
Yesterday, Beats Electronics confirmed that it was buying the music streaming service MOG. Today, HTC, which invested $309 million in Beats last year, revealed to its shareholders just how much was p...
NPD: Tablets To Overtake Notebooks By 2016 As The Most Popular Mobile ‘PC’
Tablets, and specifically the iPad from Apple, have been one of the big drivers for growth in mobile in the last couple of years, but figures out today from NPD indicate that their popularity is going...