Did you know Apple manufactures its chips through Samsung? (No, not potato chips – computer chips.) I had no idea. According to the Wall Street Journal, Apple won’t be paying one of its biggest competitors for much longer. Apparently, the company signed a deal with TSMC earlier in June that would … [Read more...] about Apple Changing Chip Manufacturer?
Archives for June 2013
Yahoo!’s Summer Cleaning
It’s no secret that Yahoo! is in serious need of company-wide renovations and restructuring. While its recent acquisitions have kept it in the news recently, the inevitable has finally arrived. Yahoo! has announced that it will be closing twelve properties between June 28th and September … [Read more...] about Yahoo!’s Summer Cleaning
The PS4 was Originally $499?
To many of us, when Sony announced that the PS4 would cost $399, it was a sign that the company learned its lesson with the PS3’s horrendous launch. While the company has initially received critical acclaim for its upcoming price-point, that price came at cost. Apparently, the console was … [Read more...] about The PS4 was Originally $499?
Facebook Implements New Ad Policy
Nobody likes ads, but they’re a large part of the internet that isn’t ever going to go away. Ads bring in too much money for companies not to use them to market every product known to man. However, not all ads are created equal – at least that’s what Facebook believes. On Monday, Facebook will … [Read more...] about Facebook Implements New Ad Policy
More Radical Changes By Microsoft
Even after announcing a 180-degree turn on its upcoming used gaming policies, Xbox has continued to fall behind in popularity with both gamers and developers due to Microsoft’s – arguably greedy – business practices. In an effort to appease developers and keep up, Microsoft has decided to stop … [Read more...] about More Radical Changes By Microsoft
Skyfall Ghost Island Now Available To Explore Via Google Street View
If you are intrigued by the ghostly deserted island that was featured in the latest James Bond movie Skyfall, you might be interested to learn that it is now available to explore in more detail thanks to Google's Street View service. The extraordinary island called Hashima, and sometimes referred … [Read more...] about Skyfall Ghost Island Now Available To Explore Via Google Street View
Samsung Galaxy Memo Leaked (Rumor)
The guys over at Sammobile have received a photo and some specifications of another new Android smartphone from Samsung, the Samsung Galaxy Memo. The Samsung Galaxy Memo is rumored to come with a 4.5 inch full HD display with a 1920 x 1080 pixel resolution, the device will apparently be powered by … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Memo Leaked (Rumor)
Google Street View Trekker Camera Now Available To Loan (video)
Google has announced an exciting new scheme that allows organizations to now use the Google Street View Trekker Camera on a loan basis. The Google Street View Trekker Camera pilot program allows third parties to borrow Google's Trekker equipment and take it to places around the world. Google … [Read more...] about Google Street View Trekker Camera Now Available To Loan (video)
Xbox 360 Receives 300 New Channels After Time Warner Cable Deal
Microsoft has today announced that the Xbox 360 owners but also subscribe to the Xbox Live Gold membership and Time Warner Cable will be able to benefit from an additional 300 live TV channels when they are added during the summer months of this year. … [Read more...] about Xbox 360 Receives 300 New Channels After Time Warner Cable Deal
DuckDuckGo Search Engine Android App Keeps Your Searches Private
If you would prefer not to have your searches logged and scrutinized by the biggest search engines, you might be interested in the new Android application called DuckDuckGo, which is being designed to bring back the privacy to your searches. The new DuckDuckGo Android application has been designed … [Read more...] about DuckDuckGo Search Engine Android App Keeps Your Searches Private
Foxconn Smartwatch Prototype Unveiled With Health Sensors And iPhone Link
This week, Foxconn has unveiled an innovative new device they have been developing: the Foxconn Smartwatch. This cutting-edge smartwatch has been designed to seamlessly integrate with users' iPhone smartphones, offering a range of features that enhance connectivity and convenience. The Foxconn … [Read more...] about Foxconn Smartwatch Prototype Unveiled With Health Sensors And iPhone Link
Valve Voice-Actor Infographic Helps You Put Faces To The Voices
Have you ever wondered which actors are responsible for some or all of the voices included in games created by Valve? If you have ever wondered who was responsible for a certain character's voice within a Valve game, a new detailed Valve voice-actor Infographic has been created that will allow you … [Read more...] about Valve Voice-Actor Infographic Helps You Put Faces To The Voices
