The iPad is being given credit for a considerable increases in the Apple retail store sales over the last quarter according to a report published by the Digital Daily about the profitability of Apple retail stores.
Ever since Comex released his iPhone and iPod Touch jailbreaking tool, JailbreakMe, which lest you jalbreak your iPhone 4 just by visiting JailbreakMe from a Safari browser on your iPhone, we have seen videos of people jailbreaking iPhones in various Apple retail stores.
It seems it became quite popular, and quite a few stores were hit with jailbroken iPhones and iPods, and it looks like Apple has decided to stop people from doing this in their retails stores.
PayPal’s Android application has just received an update in the Android Market which now puts it on a level with its iOS counterpart.
Panasonic are yet to announce the specifications on the new Lumix GH2 which is due to be announced later this month, now details have been released which rumor the specifications on the new Panasonic Lumix GH2.
According to New Launches, the Panasonic Lumix GH2 will features a 14 megapixel sensor (1,400 LiveMos), and it will be able to record full HD videos in 1080p in AVCHD format.
A great feature of the Android app store is the ability to return an app you have purchased within 24hrs to get a full refund. This gives you time to check that the app is suitable for your needs and lives up to expectations.
Unfortunately this is not available on the Apple app store and now Apple have tried to correct this by adding a ‘Try before you buy’ feature, but its not up to scratch.
If you have enjoyed Splinter Cell on your iPhone you will be pleased to know that the game has just been ramped up to high definition and is now available for the iPad for $9.99
It has been quite a while since Google’s Street View cars have been driving around the streets here in the UK, after they were pulled due to the fact that they captured unauthorized WiFi data.
The UK Information Commissioner cleared the Google Street View cars last month, and they are now back to photographing your home or even you walking around the streets of the UK.
This innovative concept designed by designer Du Jun has a pivotal point that allows you to transform the phone from a clamshell style mobile into a wide screen tablet with a simple twist.
The Nationite MIDnite could be just another Android powered tablet but what makes this devices special it that it uses the ARM Cortex A8 technology as used in the iPad’s Apple A4 CPU or Samsung’s Hummingbird.
Not only that the MIDnite tablet is also only priced at 153.61 Euros or around $200. Check out a demo video after the break.
The search for new energy sources continues, one company here in the UK called GENeco has developed a new way of powering vehicles, and have managed to convert a Volkswagen Beetle to run on bio-gas which has been produced from human waste.
GENeco has developed bio-gas from human waste, and they have managed to convert a Beetle to run on the bio-gas, without any loss in performance, and the VW beetle is capable of the same speeds as the petrol version, with a top speed of 114 miles per hour.
Motorola have confirmed that the Droid X will be getting updated to the latest version of Google Android, Android 2.2 (Froyo) in September. A message was posted on the companies official support forums that confirmed the release date of Android 2.2 for the Droid X.
A Motorola employee responded to user questions about issued with Microsoft’s Exchange 2003, you can see the full statement below which confirms the September release date.
It looks like the Samsung Epic 4G may be about to launch on Sprint next week, on the 11th of August. Sprint recently put up a teaser site for the Samsung Epic 4G and now Phandroid is reporting that it is due to launch next week.
The Samsung Epic 4G comes with a 4 inch Super AMOLED touchscreen display, there is also 5 megapixel camera with an LED flash, and the camera is capable of recording HD video in 720p
