We have already seen a few videos of Apple's Siri running on various iOS 5 devices, and changes to Siri in the latest version of Apple's iOS now mean that Siri can be ported to iOS devices without any sort of piracy. Developers Chpwn and Ryan Petrich have developed a port of Siri for jailbroken iOS … [Read more...] about Apple’s Siri Lands On Jailbroken iOS 5 Devices
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LG Announces Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich Update For Existing Devices
LG has announced some details of when it will be releasing the latest version of Google's mobile OS, Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, to its existing range of smartphones. LG will start updating various devices from the 2nd and 3rd quarters of 2012, and some of the devices to get the update include … [Read more...] about LG Announces Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich Update For Existing Devices
Yamaha’s Retro Cool THR5 Amp Debuts
Yamaha makes all sorts of audio gear. I've seen more docks for smartphones and home theater bars than anything from the company. It has a new amp for musicians that looks really cool with a very retro design. The outside may look like something from decades ago, but inside it's modern. The amp is … [Read more...] about Yamaha’s Retro Cool THR5 Amp Debuts
Japanese Geniuses Building A Gundam
The Japanese are still at it, people. (Okay so they're always at it.) More than 50 years since Ozamu Tezuka conceived of Astro Boy, Japanese scientists continue to obsess over that most elusive goal--a robot. But this time, they're building a giant one. Fine, it's not a Gundam, but what else can you … [Read more...] about Japanese Geniuses Building A Gundam
Motorola Droid 4 Turns Up On Verizon Site
We heard yesterday that we may have to wait until February for Verizon to launch the new Motorola Droid 4. Previously, there were rumors suggesting that the device might launch this week, creating a buzz among tech enthusiasts eagerly awaiting its release. We still don't have any more details on a … [Read more...] about Motorola Droid 4 Turns Up On Verizon Site
Huawei Ascend II For US Cellular Announced
US Cellular has announced their latest Android smartphone, the Huawei Ascend II, which is designed to be a budget Android handset that will retail for free after a $2100 rebate when you take out a new contract with US Cellular. The Huawei Ascend II features a 3.5 inch touchscreen display with a … [Read more...] about Huawei Ascend II For US Cellular Announced
Galaxy Tab 8.9 Gets Android 4.0 ICS Port (Video)
Samsung will be releasing Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich to the Galaxy Tab 8.9 and other Galaxy devices some time next year, but now the guys over at iTweakit have managed to port Ice Cream Sandwich to the Galaxy Tab 8.9. The video below shows Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich running on the Galaxy … [Read more...] about Galaxy Tab 8.9 Gets Android 4.0 ICS Port (Video)
Ainol Novo7 Paladin Android 4.0 Tablet Now Available To Pre-Order For $120
You might remember the budget tablet that was announced by Ainol which was hoped would be priced around $100. Well, it's now been made available for pre-order, but the price has increased a little to $120. Which is still a great price for a 7-inch tablet running Android 4.0. For the money, there … [Read more...] about Ainol Novo7 Paladin Android 4.0 Tablet Now Available To Pre-Order For $120
Apple’s Attempt To Have Galaxy Tab 10.1N Banned Unlikely To Succeed
Apple managed to get the original Galaxy Tab 10.1 banned in Germany due to apparent patent infringements. This legal action was part of a broader strategy by Apple to protect its intellectual property and market share in the highly competitive tablet market. In response to the ban, Samsung released … [Read more...] about Apple’s Attempt To Have Galaxy Tab 10.1N Banned Unlikely To Succeed
Is Amazon Blocking Rival E-Reading Applications On Its Kindle Fire?
Yesterday, it seemed that Amazon had decided to backtrack on its decision to hide rival e-reading applications on its Kindle Fire tablet, which were already available on its Android Store. This move initially appeared to be a positive step towards a more open and competitive marketplace for … [Read more...] about Is Amazon Blocking Rival E-Reading Applications On Its Kindle Fire?
iPhone 4S Increases Apple’s UK And US Market Share, Android Up In Europe
It looks like the launch of Apple's iPhone 4S has helped the company increase its smartphone market share in both the UK and the US, according to a recent report by . Apple's iPhone 4S rose to 36 percent in the US for the last quarter, this is up from 25 percent for the previous year, and Apple saw … [Read more...] about iPhone 4S Increases Apple’s UK And US Market Share, Android Up In Europe
Xbox Live Error 801540B7 Acknowledged By Microsoft, Fix On Its Way
Xbox 360 Live gamers who have been experiencing problems and issues over the last week and receiving the dreaded 801540B7 profile error message, which stops you from playing your purchased games, will be pleased to know that Microsoft has now acknowledged the error and says it is working quickly to … [Read more...] about Xbox Live Error 801540B7 Acknowledged By Microsoft, Fix On Its Way
