We have been hearing quite a bit about mapping software over the last few weeks, mainly Apple Maps and Google Maps, and now it would appear that Nokia is the latest company that will be looking to give Google Maps some competition. According to a recent report by the WSJ, Nokia has signed a deal … [Read more...] about Nokia Signs Maps Deal With Oracle
Technology News
Motorola Announces That Some Devices Will Not Get Android 4.0 ICS Update
Motorola released a list of devices back in February which would be getting the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update. The list has now been updated, although it would appear that some of the devices on the original list will now not be getting the update. Three devices which were previously shown … [Read more...] about Motorola Announces That Some Devices Will Not Get Android 4.0 ICS Update
FreedomPop Free 4G Data Service Enters Live Beta
FreedomPop has today announced that their new free high-speed wireless Internet service running on Clearwire's 4G network has now launched into a live beta testing development stage. The new FreedomPop Live beta is now accepting beta orders on a first-come, first-serve basis via its website, … [Read more...] about FreedomPop Free 4G Data Service Enters Live Beta
Samsung Galaxy Note II Launches In The UK
Samsung has launched their latest Android smartphone in the UK, the Samsung Galaxy Note II, and the handset is now available from a number of mobile carriers here in the UK and also as a SIM free device from other retailers. The Samsung Galaxy Note II is Samsung's second generation Note device, … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Note II Launches In The UK
Ubuntu 13.04 Working Release Date Announced
This week a tentative launch date for a fully working release of Ubuntu 13.04 has been published on the "R" schedule on the Ubuntu website, ahead of the launch of Ubuntu 12.01 "Quantal Quetzal" on October 18th, 2012. The latest development version of Ubuntu 13.04 has still yet to be named, and as … [Read more...] about Ubuntu 13.04 Working Release Date Announced
AT&T Announces Samsung Galaxy Note II, Galaxy Express And More
US mobile carrier AT&T has already announced that they will be carrying the new Samsung Galaxy Note II smartphone, and now they have announced the device as part of their fall lineup along with two other Samsung smartphones and a tablet. As well as the Samsung Galaxy Note II, AT&T will also … [Read more...] about AT&T Announces Samsung Galaxy Note II, Galaxy Express And More
RIM’s L Series And N Series BlackBerry 10 Smartphones Leaked
Last week, a video was leaked online showcasing some of RIM's new BlackBerry 10 smartphones, specifically the BlackBerry L Series and the BlackBerry N Series. One of these devices is a touchscreen model, while the other features a physical QWERTY keyboard, catering to different user … [Read more...] about RIM’s L Series And N Series BlackBerry 10 Smartphones Leaked
Amazon Kindle Paperwhite Launches In The US
Amazon announced their latest e-reader last month, the Kindle Paperwhite, and the device is now available in the US from today. It comes with a 6-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels, and it also features its own built-in light for reading in the dark. According to … [Read more...] about Amazon Kindle Paperwhite Launches In The US
Microsoft Sued Over Kinect Xbox 360 Motion Controller Patent Infringements
Microsoft launched its Kinect motion controller for its Xbox 360 games console back in November of 2010 and has since then has shipped over 18 million units, as of January 2012. However now Microsoft is being sued over their Kinect motion controller by Impulse Technology, who have filed a lawsuit … [Read more...] about Microsoft Sued Over Kinect Xbox 360 Motion Controller Patent Infringements
HP Releases Open webOS 1.0 (Video)
HP has announced that they have now released Open webOS 1.0, this is the first version of their Open webOS software, and it can be run on smartphones, tablets, and touchscreen computers. Today is a great day for Open webOS. We have completed our initial roadmap and are releasing Open webOS 1.0 on … [Read more...] about HP Releases Open webOS 1.0 (Video)
Apple Releases Update For Verizon iPhone 5 To Fix WiFi Issues
There have been a number of reports or problems with WiFi in iOS 6 and the iPhone 5, and now Apple has released a small software update for Verizon Wireless that it designed to fix a bug with Verizon's cellular data network when your iPhone 5 is connected to WiFi. The update needs to be performed … [Read more...] about Apple Releases Update For Verizon iPhone 5 To Fix WiFi Issues
HP ElitePad 900 Windows 8 Tablet Announced
HP has announced a new Windows 8 tablet, the HP ElitePad 900, and it is designed to be used by enterprise users and features a 10.1 inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels. The HP ElitePad 900 measures 9.2mm thick and weighs in at 1.5 pounds. It is powered by an Intel Clover … [Read more...] about HP ElitePad 900 Windows 8 Tablet Announced
