LG has been supplying the displays for the iPad 2, and now it looks like Apple may be switching to Samsung to supply the displays for the iPad 2, as the LG displays have reportedly experienced quality issues. This shift in suppliers could have significant implications for both companies and the … [Read more...] about Apple Switches To Samsung For iPad 2 Displays?
Archives for August 2011
Twitter Rolls Out Two New Realtime Activity Streams
This week Twitter has rolled out a couple of new features to its users that will provide access to realtime activity streams. Enabling Twitter users to be able to view the tweets which are popular within their circle of friends and also see when someone has favorited or retweeted you. These new … [Read more...] about Twitter Rolls Out Two New Realtime Activity Streams
LG E730 Optimus Sol Android Smartphone Leaked (Video)
It looks like LG is about to add another Android smartphone to their Optimus range with the launch of the LG Optimus Sol, which is apparently a mid-range Android smartphone. The LG Optimus Sol will feature a 3.8 inch AMOLED display, and will come with a 1GHz processor, and will run Android 2.3.3 … [Read more...] about LG E730 Optimus Sol Android Smartphone Leaked (Video)
OnLive Cloud Gaming Arriving In The UK Sept 22nd
OnLive has today announced that their OnLive Cloud gaming service will be arriving in the UK next month on September 22nd. The Cloud based gaming service enables uses to game on tablets and HDTV's without the need for an expensive console. The gameplay and processing that is normal carried out … [Read more...] about OnLive Cloud Gaming Arriving In The UK Sept 22nd
Intel Launches $300 Million Ultrabook Fund
We have already seen a number of the new Ultrabook notebooks from a couple of different manufacturers, and Intel is obviously taking the new platform seriously as they have announced a new $300 million Ultrabook Fund. The Ultrabook Fund will be used to fund new technologies for the Ultrabook … [Read more...] about Intel Launches $300 Million Ultrabook Fund
HP TouchPad Price Dropped To $399 Permanently
Recently, HP announced that they would drop the price of the HP TouchPad, their first webOS tablet, by $50. Then, last weekend, they announced that they would be offering the 16GB model for $399 for the weekend only, a drop of $100 off the original price. HP must have had some good sales over the … [Read more...] about HP TouchPad Price Dropped To $399 Permanently
HTC To Bring Beats Audio To HTC Smartphones
HTC has announced a major new partnership with Beats Electronics, the company that produces Beats Audio for HP laptops and the popular Beats by Dre headphones. The deal is rumored to be worth around $300 million, and HTC is expected to announce more details tomorrow at a special press conference. … [Read more...] about HTC To Bring Beats Audio To HTC Smartphones
Gizmodo’s Jason Chen Wont Be Charged In iPhone 4 Prototype Case
Most of our readers will remember the story of the iPhone 4 prototype from last year which was left in a bar and found by two individuals who then sold the iPhone 4 prototype to Gizmodo. The police end up raiding Gizmodo Editor, Jason Chen's house after Gizmodo returned the iPhone 4 to Apple, and … [Read more...] about Gizmodo’s Jason Chen Wont Be Charged In iPhone 4 Prototype Case
Motorola Kore Wont Be A Tablet, Instead Some Workout Headphones
The other day we mentioned that Motorola had registered the domain name motorolakore.com, which was rumored to be for a new Android tablet. Unfortunately, it looks like the domain name is for something far less exciting. According to the guys over at Fusible, Motorola is launching a new product … [Read more...] about Motorola Kore Wont Be A Tablet, Instead Some Workout Headphones
Newly Developed Poison And Drug Detector Could Save You From Spiked Drinks
If you happen to be in a line of work where poisoning people's beverages is common practice, this bit of news is very interesting. A team of faculty members at Tel Aviv University have developed a small and still unnamed gadget that detects chemicals in alcoholic beverages. It's intended use is … [Read more...] about Newly Developed Poison And Drug Detector Could Save You From Spiked Drinks
R18+ Rating Coming To Australia At Long Last
Australia has finally ended what amounted to strict blanket censorship of video games not meeting the former highest available age rating of R15+. The new R18+ rating is slated to be introduced by the end of the year and will ensure adult Australian gamers will be able to enjoy adult entertainment, … [Read more...] about R18+ Rating Coming To Australia At Long Last
Call Of Duty Elite Content By Ridley Scott Coming
This may be a bit like finding out Steven Spielberg is doing the commentary for the next Madden, but we'll roll with it. The "Blade Runner" director is joining other sonorous names in delivering content for the social component to Activision's FPS institution, though the exact nature of their … [Read more...] about Call Of Duty Elite Content By Ridley Scott Coming
