Windows 7 Is Being Retooled for Tablet Market

Windows 7 is being retooled for the tablet market, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has told industry analysts. Even though Apple is out in front with the iPad, Ballmer indicated Microsoft expects to come from behind as it did with netbooks. But an analyst said Microsoft doesn’t have a lot of time to strategize because of [...]

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RIM BlackPad Expected To Compete with Apple’s iPad

Research In Motion is expected to introduce the BlackPad to compete with rival Apple’s iPad, which currently dominates the tablet market. RIM recently acquired blackpad.com, and is also expected to introduce the BlackBerry Bold 9800 to regain smartphone market share from Apple’s iPhone. RIM faces an uphill battle with the BlackPad. Research In Motion will introduce [...]

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Motorola Droid X: Thoroughly Reviewed

You have to hand it to Motorola; as little as a year ago their future looked bleak. Android was still in its infancy and lacking polish, mainstream devices running it were few, and there weren’t public or visible signs of any forthcoming devices which would challenge the dominance of BlackBerry or iOS, [...]

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iPhone 4 Will Go on Sale in 17 Additional Countries

Apple will take its popular iPhone 4 to 17 more countries, making Europe the largest iPhone market. The iPhone 4 will be essentially unlocked in the U.K., France and Canada, meaning it can run on any GSM carrier. Gartner’s U.K.-based analyst said problems with Apple’s innovative iPhone 4 antenna are not expected to hurt sales. Apple’s [...]

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Windows 7 Is Being Retooled for Tablet Market

Windows 7 Is Being Retooled for Tablet Market

30 August 2010

Windows 7 is being retooled for the tablet market, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has told industry analysts. Even though Apple is out in front with the iPad, Ballmer indicated Microsoft expects to come from behind as it did with netbooks. But an analyst said Microsoft doesn’t have a lot of time to strategize because of [...]

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RIM BlackPad Expected To Compete with Apple’s iPad

RIM BlackPad Expected To Compete with Apple’s iPad

26 August 2010

Research In Motion is expected to introduce the BlackPad to compete with rival Apple’s iPad, which currently dominates the tablet market. RIM recently acquired blackpad.com, and is also expected to introduce the BlackBerry Bold 9800 to regain smartphone market share from Apple’s iPhone. RIM faces an uphill battle with the BlackPad. Research In Motion will introduce [...]

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Motorola Droid X: Thoroughly Reviewed

Motorola Droid X: Thoroughly Reviewed

23 August 2010

You have to hand it to Motorola; as little as a year ago their future looked bleak. Android was still in its infancy and lacking polish, mainstream devices running it were few, and there weren’t public or visible signs of any forthcoming devices which would challenge the dominance of BlackBerry or iOS, [...]

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iPhone 4 Will Go on Sale in 17 Additional Countries

iPhone 4 Will Go on Sale in 17 Additional Countries

20 August 2010

Apple will take its popular iPhone 4 to 17 more countries, making Europe the largest iPhone market. The iPhone 4 will be essentially unlocked in the U.K., France and Canada, meaning it can run on any GSM carrier. Gartner’s U.K.-based analyst said problems with Apple’s innovative iPhone 4 antenna are not expected to hurt sales. Apple’s [...]

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The iPhone 4 Redux: Analyzing Apple’s iOS 4.0.1 Signal Fix & Antenna Issue

The iPhone 4 Redux: Analyzing Apple’s iOS 4.0.1 Signal Fix & Antenna Issue

16 August 2010

In case you haven’t noticed, the iPhone 4’s antenna design has come under considerable scrutiny. In our iPhone 4 review, we investigated the iPhone 4 antenna and came to two conclusions. First, that iOS 4 was displaying signal bars in an overly optimistic manner, compressing the dynamic range of possible signal bars [...]

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Rumors Have Verizon Adding More Droid Phones

Rumors Have Verizon Adding More Droid Phones

11 August 2010

Verizon Wireless is rumored to be planning two more smartphones for its Android-powered Droid line. If true, the Droid 2 and the Droid Mini could join Verizon’s smartphone line with slide-out keyboards. The original Droid has the slide-out keyboard, but not the Droid X or the Droid Incredible. Existing phones are [...]

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Google To Sell Last Shipment of Nexus Ones In U.S.

Google To Sell Last Shipment of Nexus Ones In U.S.

06 August 2010

Google will sell off its last shipment of the Android-powered Nexus One smartphone in the U.S. After that, the Nexus One will only be available in other countries. Google’s experiment with selling the Nexus One primarily online appears to have clashed with buyers’ desire to see and try a phone. Reviewers [...]

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Jobs Offers Free Cases, Scolds Media for ‘Antennagate’

Jobs Offers Free Cases, Scolds Media for ‘Antennagate’

02 August 2010

Apple CEO Steve Jobs, promising to improve an industry antenna problem, has offered free cases to all iPhone 4 owners. He also promised a full refund for iPhone 4s returned and cited Apple data showing few consumer complaints. Jobs also refuted an “Antennagate” story saying Apple knew about the reception problems. Apple’s last-minute [...]

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T-Mobile’s Version of Samsung’s Galaxy S Debuts Early

T-Mobile’s Version of Samsung’s Galaxy S Debuts Early

26 July 2010

The Samsung Vibrant, a variant of the Android-powered Galaxy S, has launched early on T-Mobile’s network to challenge Motorola’s Droid X. T-Mobile says the Vibrant has a “stunning Super AMOLED” display, and it comes with the movie Avatar. The Vibrant is one of four versions of the Galaxy S that will [...]

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Pre-Alpha MeeGo Ready To Take on Apple and Android

Pre-Alpha MeeGo Ready To Take on Apple and Android

15 July 2010

okia and Intel have released the pre-alpha MeeGo mobile operating system to developers. The Linux-based merger of Intel’s Moblin and Nokia’s Maemo is the successor to Symbian. Nokia is betting heavily on MeeGo to keep it the world’s largest handset maker as Apple and Android move up. Nokia hopes to spur development of apps. Nokia is [...]

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