There have been rumors recently that Microsoft would be launching the public beta of Windows 8 around February of next year, and now Microsoft has confirmed that Windows 8 public beta will be available in February of 2012. Microsoft's Windows 8 developer preview has already become extremely popular … [Read more...] about Windows 8 Public Beta Confirmed For February 2012 Launch
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Sony Ericsson Nozomi (Xperia Arc HD) Poses For The Camera
We previously showed you some photos and some press shots of Sony Ericsson's latest Android smartphone, which is codenamed Nozomi, and now it would appear that the device will be called the Xperia Arc HD. The photo below gives us a much better look at the new Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc HD (Nozomi), … [Read more...] about Sony Ericsson Nozomi (Xperia Arc HD) Poses For The Camera
RIM Forced To Drop BBX Name For New BlackBerry Platform
Back in October, RIM announced that their new software platform would be called BlackBerry BBX. Unfortunately for RIM, the BBX trademark was already owned by Basis International, who used the trademark for their own software platform. Basis International decided to take RIM to court for using their … [Read more...] about RIM Forced To Drop BBX Name For New BlackBerry Platform
Android Market Hits 10 Billion Downloads
Google has announced that the Android Market has hit a new milestone, there have now been over 10 billion downloads from the Android Market, and according to Google, the total downloads are growing at a rate of 1 billion downloads a month. This would mean that in 2012, Google is on target to double … [Read more...] about Android Market Hits 10 Billion Downloads
Flipboard’s New iPhone App Launched
We heard recently that Flipboard was getting ready to launch a version of their popular iPad app for the iPhone, and the app is now available from the iTunes app store as a free download. What Flipboard does is take all the information that is being shared with you, stories, photos, Facebook posts, … [Read more...] about Flipboard’s New iPhone App Launched
Verizon Galaxy Nexus Coming Friday?
We are expecting the Verizon Samsung Galaxy Nexus to finally go on sale in the US some time this week, and now it would appear that Friday may be the possible launch date for the Galaxy Nexus. According to an email and a PDF which has been posted on RootzWiki, Friday December the 9th will be the … [Read more...] about Verizon Galaxy Nexus Coming Friday?
Amazon Kindle Fire Expected To Make Up 50 Percent Of Android Tablet In 2012
The Amazon Kindle Fire tablet only went on sale last month, and it looks like it could end up being one of the most popular Android tablets this year. According to a recent report by analysts, the tablet is expected to make up 50 percent of the Android tablet market next year. Robert Cihara, an … [Read more...] about Amazon Kindle Fire Expected To Make Up 50 Percent Of Android Tablet In 2012
Porsche Design BlackBerry P9981 Appears At The FCC
The Porsche Design BlackBerry P9881 was announced back in October, and now the device has appeared at the FCC and it looks like it is headed to US mobile carrier AT&T. As a reminder, the Porsche Design BlackBerry comes with a casing which is made from steel and leather, plus BlackBerry OS 7 and … [Read more...] about Porsche Design BlackBerry P9981 Appears At The FCC
New LG Prada Smartphones To Be Announced December 14th
Recently, LG announced that they had renewed their partnership with Prada to produce smartphones, and it looks like we will see the first new device on the 14th of December. LG has just sent out some invites to an LG Prada event which will take place in London on the 14th of December and we could … [Read more...] about New LG Prada Smartphones To Be Announced December 14th
Lenovo Announces X130e Notebook
Lenovo has added another new notebook to their lineup with the launch of the Lenovo X130e, which is an 11.6-inch notebook that comes with a choice of Intel and AMD processors. The Lenovo X130e is available with either an AMD Fusion E-300 and E450 processors or an Intel Core i3-2367M ULV processor, … [Read more...] about Lenovo Announces X130e Notebook
BBC iPlayer Arriving On Xbox 360 Consoles New Year
Even though the BBC's iPlayer application didn't make it into the new Xbox 360 dashboard which has just been released, Microsoft has stated that they are still working with the BBC on content that will launch on Xbox 360 sometime in 2012. This collaboration aims to bring the rich and diverse content … [Read more...] about BBC iPlayer Arriving On Xbox 360 Consoles New Year
EU Looking Into Apple And Publishers Over eBooks
It looks like Apple and some of the major eBook publishers may be subject to an investigation by the EU, on whether the companies have been restricting competition according to a recent report from the AP. "The Commission will in particular investigate whether these publishing groups and Apple … [Read more...] about EU Looking Into Apple And Publishers Over eBooks
