Apple: We Didn't Give FBI Any Device IDs
Apple has finally weighed in on hacker group AntiSec's claims that it has obtained millions of unique device identifiers for Apple devices (UDIDs) from an FBI laptop. The gist of its comment: If the ...
New Nokia Lumia Range Delivers Latest PureView Camera Innovation
Nokia Lumia 920 Captures Best Pictures and Video Ever Seen on a Smartphone — Espoo, Finland and New York, NY - Nokia today announced the Nokia Lumia 920 …
Motorola announces Droid RAZR HD with 4.7-inch display
Motorola has just announced the Droid RAZR HD, updating its old flagship with a larger 4.7-inch screen, HD display, and Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. The RAZR HD comes with a 2,500mAh battery, a bi...
Exclusive: Amazon phone confirmed, could be announced tomorrow
Amazon's updated Kindle Fire and new backlit “Paperwhite” Kindle e-reader have already leaked out ahead of the company's event tomorrow, but there may be one more surprise in store: a mobile phone.
An apology is due
We're excited about the Lumia 920 and the ground-breaking PureView imaging capabilities we announced today. — In an effort to demonstrate the benefits of optical image stabilization (which eliminate...
Current status: API v1.1
@jasoncosta Jason Costa — Today, we're excited to release the next version of the Twitter API, version 1.1. A few weeks ago, we outlined many of the v1.1 changes, and with today's release, we've al...
Californians spend freely on Amazon.com before sales tax deadline
With Amazon.com set to begin collecting sales taxes on California purchases Sept. 15, many tech-savvy consumers are cramming in some last-minute tax-free shopping. — Amazon.com won't say whether sal...
Sources: Apple to be sole maker of Dock Connector Adapters
Responding to earlier reports that Apple hasn't offered developers parts or specs for next-generation Dock Connector accessories, additional sources have confirmed to iLounge that Apple will be the ex...
Verizon Wireless confirms multiple Windows Phones in Q4
The carrier's chief operating officer also said the company plans to work with Nokia. — Windows Phone 8 is heading to Verizon Wireless. Will Nokia and CEO Stephen Elop be part of that? — Verizon ...
Introducing Quora for Android
Mobile usage is increasingly important for people who use Quora — accounting today for over 25% of Quora's traffic. We are excited to announce Quora for Android, available today on the Google Play st...
Chinese outfit files for Pinterest, Quora trademarks
A Chinese man has been snapping up dozens of domain names related to popular American start-ups and is seeking to trademark some of the names in the US and China. — Qian Jin of Nanjing, China, has a...
Mahalo President Jason Rapp Exits
Mahalo President Jason Rapp, who joined the instructional app maker two years ago, is leaving the company. — In a company-wide email (see below), Rapp doesn't say where he's headed next, but says he...
The Future Of Memes: 4chan Hits 22M Monthlies, Unveils New API
4chan, the often anonymously-used imageboard that's spawned memes like Lolcats and hosts the weirdest porn you'll ever see, just released an API and its first new features in five years for its 22 mil...
After Long Startup Journey, Seesmic Is Bought By Social Media Management Service Hootsuite [Confirmed]
Seesmic is one of those startups that never quit, it just kept pivoting. And today, it's getting rewarded for all the work — we're hearing it is about to close a sale to Hootsuite.
Nokia Lumia 920 announced with Windows Phone 8, 4.5-inch display, wireless charging, and ‘PureView’ camera
Nokia has officially unveiled its new flagship smartphone, the Lumia 920. As expected, Nokia's new Lumia has received a bump in specs over the previous iteration …
Amazon shows new Kindle Fire and backlit ‘Paperwhite’ Kindle readers in TV ad
We're expecting quite a few things out of tomorrow's Amazon event, and the company just helped heighten expectations a little bit more with a new commercial. The brief spot aired during tonight's Gia...
Bitcoin exchange BitFloor shuttered after virtual heist
Nearly a quarter million dollars worth of the peer-to-peer currency was stolen by accessing unencrypted backup wallet keys. — Bitcoin exchange Bitfloor is offline and has shut down operations while ...
With iOS 6, your address book may be invaded by @facebook.com email addresses
I'm generally a fan of Facebook. I only use it to keep in contact with people I actually know and hang out with in real life. And for my friends that live in other countries, it's the easiest way to...
Leaks accurate, this is what the new iPhone will look like
iMore has learned that recent parts leaks and dummy phones are accurate representations of what the new iPhone (iPhone 5,1) will look like when Apple announces it on September 12, 2012. Almost identi...
Motorola Droid M coming to the UK packing Intel chip
EXCLUSIVE: Intel kicking out Qualcomm — Motorola has confirmed to Pocket-lint that the Motorola Droid Razr M, announced by Motorola and Verizon in New York on Wednesday, will be coming to the UK pac...
Chinese Knockoff Maker Reportedly Copies, Patents iPhone 5 Design
The Goophone I5 takes the upcoming iPhone's purported new look to the Android platform. Image: Goophone — A Chinese iPhone lookalike manufacturer has reportedly patented the next iPhone's design be...
FCC to begin testing and reporting mobile broadband performance
Just like the FCC is looking to the public to help define modern broadband, it's similarly planning to arm citizens with more accurate information of mobile broadband speeds. The initiative is promot...
Everything Everywhere, Telefonica and Vodafone win EU approval for joint UK mobile commerce platform
Mobile operators, Everything Everywhere, Telefonica and Vodafone, have won approval from the European Commission to move ahead with a planned mobile commerce joint venture in the UK.
Samsung files injunction against LG over display technology leaks
Samsung has reportedly taken the first step to bring legal charges against fellow display maker LG, after it filed an injunction request against its rival, accusing it of engineering leaks to grab det...
Judge orders Oracle to pay Google $1M for court expert fees
Summary: Google wins some and loses some while the federal judge in the case gives up on trying to track down any more paid commentators in the case. — Rachel King — The federal judge in Oracle v....
Routehappy gets $1.5M to rank best flights, airports for travelers
There are almost 3 billion passengers that will take a seat on a commercial airplane flight this year, some seasoned veterans, but plenty of newbies. A new service aims to bring the two groups, and e...
New Twitter API Drops Support for RSS, Puts Limits on Third-Party Clients
Twitter officially unveiled version 1.1 of its API Wednesday, deprecating support longstanding features such as RSS in the process. — Twitter announced its new API back in August, which it described...
Accel pumps $50M into Tenable Network Security
Ten years into its existence and already profitable, Tenable Network Security has accepted its first outside investment — a $50 million infusion from venture capital firm Accel Partners. That's a lar...
Nebula Raises $25M From Comcast, Kleiner Perkins To Help Companies Deploy On-Premise, Private Clouds
Nebula, a company that allows businesses to deploy large private cloud computing infrastructures has raised $25 million in Series B funding led by Comcast Ventures and Highland Capital Partners …
Democrats' YouTube Convention Livestream Blocked on Copyright Grounds
While First Lady Michelle Obama's speech won rave reviews on Twitter Tuesday night, don't get inspired to try to watch the livestream of the convention on BarackObama.com or YouTube - it's been blocke...
Eight Questions for Nokia CEO Stephen Elop
Saying that today is a big day for the Finnish wireless concern Nokia is putting it lightly. With its shares trading at levels not seen since the mid 1990s, and its once-dominant position atop the wo...
Nokia's new PureView ad is amazing, too bad it's faked
The new PureView camera might be amazing, but a bizarre easter egg has revealed that the company's advertisements don't give an honest view of its technology. Amid Nokia's flurry of press today — if ...