Barnes & Noble has struck a deal with Microsoft, where Microsoft will invest $300 million in a new joint venture between the two companies, and Barnes & Noble has announced that they have formed a new subsidiary of B&N which will include its Nook business and also its educational College … [Read more...] about Microsoft Invests 300 Million In New Barnes & Noble eBooks Business
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Google Tells Court Galaxy Nexus Code Is Closed Like iPhone Code
In the latest lawsuit between Samsung and Apple, Apple has attempted to obtain the source code from Google on the Samsung Galaxy Nexus. Apple actually subpoenaed Google to give evidence in the case. Google has now told the court that the source code for the Samsung Galaxy Nexus is closed, just like … [Read more...] about Google Tells Court Galaxy Nexus Code Is Closed Like iPhone Code
Google TV YouTube App Gets Updated
Google has released a new version of their YouTube application for Google TV devices, and the latest update is designed to improve video playback and also comes with some other performance enhancements. This update aims to provide a smoother and more enjoyable viewing experience for users, … [Read more...] about Google TV YouTube App Gets Updated
BlackBerry 10 Development Phone Leaked
We have been hearing more and more about RIM's new BlackBerry 10 devices over the last few weeks, and now it looks like we have a photo of a BlackBerry 10 development handset. The photo below was released by the guys over at CrackBerry, who have said that this is a BlackBerry 10 Developer Alpha … [Read more...] about BlackBerry 10 Development Phone Leaked
LG Cloud Service Announced
LG is the latest company to launch its own cloud-based service, called LG Cloud. The service will offer the ability to stream content to your LG smartphone, tablet, and compatible LG TV, and the service will also be available on PCs. The LG Cloud will offer the ability to stream content using LG's … [Read more...] about LG Cloud Service Announced
Apple To Bring EPIX Movie Streaming To Apple TV?
According to a recent report from , Apple is in talks with movie streaming service EPIX, and the company is looking to secure a deal that will allow Apple to stream EPIX content on their Apple TV set top box and also the rumored Apple TV set. Apple, which now sells a $99 set-top box that hooks up … [Read more...] about Apple To Bring EPIX Movie Streaming To Apple TV?
Maingear Announces New Ivy Bridge Desktops
With the recent launch of Intel's new Ivy Bridge processors, we are starting to see more and more manufacturers launch new PCs with Intel's latest processors. The latest company to launch a range of Ivy Bridge desktop PCs is Maingear. Maingear has announced three new desktop PCs that feature the … [Read more...] about Maingear Announces New Ivy Bridge Desktops
Google Releases FCC Street View Report
The FCC has now finished its investigation of Google's Street View. The company came under scrutiny when it was found to be collecting users' data whilst taking photos with its Street View cars. According to Google, the collection of private data was 'inadvertent', and the report blames a single … [Read more...] about Google Releases FCC Street View Report
HTC One X Gets CyanogenMod 9 Port
HTC's latest high-end Android smartphone, the HTC One X, has just received a port of the new CyanogenMod 9. This comes in the form of an unofficial port, and most functionalities on the device seem to be operational. According to the guys over at MoDaCo, the mobile network, including calls and data … [Read more...] about HTC One X Gets CyanogenMod 9 Port
Qasar Brings Windowed App Management To Jailbroken iPads (Video)
Qasar is a new app for jailbroken iPads that will certainly give your Apple tablet a different look. The app brings a window-styled app management system to the iPad, although it is only available for jailbroken devices. This innovative application allows users to experience a desktop-like … [Read more...] about Qasar Brings Windowed App Management To Jailbroken iPads (Video)
Apple And Samsung CEOs Meeting In May To Discuss Settlement
Apple and Samsung are engaged in a number of different court cases around the world, with each company accusing the other of infringing on their patents. One of the most high-profile cases is in the US, and now it looks like the two companies will be meeting up next month to discuss a possible … [Read more...] about Apple And Samsung CEOs Meeting In May To Discuss Settlement
Nokia To Sell Off Vertu For 200 Million Euros?
According to a recent report by the Financial Times, Nokia is in discussions to sell off its luxury mobile phone brand, Vertu, in a deal which is reported to be worth 200 million Euros. Nokia's Vertu branded mobile phones are high-end devices not in terms of specifications, but what they are made … [Read more...] about Nokia To Sell Off Vertu For 200 Million Euros?
