Samsung Galaxy Tab GT-P1000 Android Tablet officially launched today at the IFA 2010. This announcement has been trailed by a long series of rumors and leaks, but now the Samsung Galaxy Tab Android Tablet is here. “Samsung recognises the tremendous growth potential in this newly created market and we believe that the Samsung Galaxy Tab [...]
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Apple Event on Today – iPod Touch 4 and a Touchscreen Nano Coming ?
September 1, 2010 By Leave a Comment
September 1st, the Apple Corporation will be making their September product announcements and what everyone wants to know is if there will be an iPod Touch 4. Seeing as Apple has just released the iPhone 4 it will be more than likely that the event will announce Apples new generation iPod Touch 4 and a [...]
Microsoft Increased Xbox Live Gold Subscription Rates for Xbox Live Online Community
August 31, 2010 By Leave a Comment
On Monday, Microsoft announced it is raising the price of admission to its Xbox Live online community where people can play videogames or watch movies using Xbox 360 consoles. Yearly subscriptions will increase from $50 to $60, quarterly subscriptions will jump from $20 to $25, and monthly subscriptions will go up from $8 to $10. [...]
New Apple iPod Touch 4 with FaceTime to Unveil in Apple Media Event
August 26, 2010 By Leave a Comment
New Apple iPod Touch 4 with FaceTime to Unveil in Apple Media Event : The analysts are weighing in with their expectations for Apple’s September 1 media event, and Piper Jaffray’s Gene Munster is expecting a FaceTime-ready iPod touch and possibly even a new MacBook Air. He also expects Apple will update iTunes to take [...]
Verizon Fios Test Passes 1Gbps
August 17, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Verizon released a press release today stating the company had field tested FiOS speeds around 1 gigabit-per-second to one of their customers who are subscribed to the gigabit passive optical network (GPON). The company said in a press release Monday that it had successfully tested the 1Gbps service in June connecting an existing Fios business [...]
Android Based Smartphones are Making so Much Troubles to Apple and Blackberry Markets
August 10, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Earlier this month a report from research firm NPD found that Google Android -based smartphones are outselling the Apple iPhone and the RIM Blackberry. This puts RIM in second and Apple in third. While this isn’t a big surprise for many industry insiders it’s a huge step for Google’s mobile operating system. Now, the biggest [...]
Net Neutrality Advocates Shouting Against Google and Verizon’s ” Open Internet “
August 10, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Net neutrality advocates claim Google and Verizon’s joint policy proposal for an “open Internet” will do more harm than good when it comes to keeping networks as open to all data. Critics claim the proposal is “worse than feared” and if adopted will result in users paying premium rates to access content such as critical [...]
Audiovox DFL01 DVD Player with FLO TV is the First of its Kind
August 8, 2010 By Leave a Comment
The Audiovox DFL01 Portable DVD Player with FLO TV was actually announced back at CES, but it looks like it’s finally about to arrive on store shelves. The device makes a lot of sense since it combines a traditional portable DVD player with FLO TV’s Live TV stations. The company’s new Audiovox 7″ Portable DVD [...]
We May Forget Credit or Debit Cards Soon, It will Replaced by Smartphones
August 5, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Mobile Service Providers AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile are attempting to give credit card companies a run for their money with the planned introduction of new smartphone technology. This technology will allow customers to use their smartphones as payment devices by merely waving their smartphones. Should the technology be successful, credit card companies might have a [...]
Microsoft Focusing on Apple Mac Systems – MS Announced its Mac Office 2011 Price and Release Date
August 3, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Microsoft said Monday that it was expecting to release Office for Mac 2011 in October, while at the same time cutting the price as much as 50 percent to bring pricing in line with its Windows counterparts. Two versions of the software would be made available, one directed at academics and the other for business. [...]
President Obama Made GM to Increase 50% More Production of Chevy Volt
July 31, 2010 By Leave a Comment
General Motors Co. announced Friday that it planned to boost U.S. production of the Chevrolet Volt electric car by 50%. As a result of President Obama toured the company’s plant in Hamtramck, Mich., GM said it planned to increase Volt production from 30,000 units to 45,000 in 2012. The long awaited vehicle will be released [...]
Samsung Reveals Wi-Fi Enabled Samsung ST80 Digital Camera
July 28, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Samsung launches their latest Wi-Fi connected point-and-shoot today, the ST80. It features DLNA connectivity, a 3.0-inch touch screen, and access to Boingo Wi-Fi hotspots to help get your photos on the web faster. The biggest selling point for the ST80 is surely its Wi-Fi connectivity, which allows users to upload photos and videos to Facebook, [...]
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