With the release of the new updated version of GLBenchmark 2.0 for smartphones, it has been revealed that the Hummingbird processor, a 1 GHz ARM Cortex A8 chip paired with the PowerVR SGX 540 GPU, is currently the fastest smartphone chip available. This combination of CPU and GPU offers exceptional … [Read more...] about Samsung Hummingbird Revealed As Fastest Chip By GLBenchmark 2.0
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LG B Android Smartphone Leaked
Yesterday we saw the new LG Optimus 2X Android smartphone, and now the guys over at Phandroid have managed to get some photos of a new Android smartphone from LG which will go on sale next year, the LG B. According to Phandroid, the LG B is featured in the picture below (middle) next to an iPhone … [Read more...] about LG B Android Smartphone Leaked
Apple, Microsoft, Oracle And EMC Acquire $450 Million Of Novell Patents
It seems that Apple, Microsoft, Oracle, and EMC have teamed up and acquired over $450 million worth of Novell patents, according to the German Antitrust Authority. The patents were sold as Novell is currently being acquired by software company Attachmate, and the sale was part of the acquisition … [Read more...] about Apple, Microsoft, Oracle And EMC Acquire $450 Million Of Novell Patents
RIM’s BlackBerry PlayBook Delayed Till March?
RIM have yet to give an official launch date for their BlackBerry Tablet, although there were reports that the tablet would launch some time in February. Now it appears that the BlackBerry PlayBook tablet may not launch until after March 2011, according to comments made by RIM executives in a … [Read more...] about RIM’s BlackBerry PlayBook Delayed Till March?
Google Maps 5.0 For Android Launched
We told you about the new Google Maps 5.0 for mobile recently, and now Google has launched the latest version of Google Maps for Android. This update comes with a range of new features, including 3D maps and enhanced offline reliability, making it a significant upgrade from previous … [Read more...] about Google Maps 5.0 For Android Launched
Nokia Files Another Patent Lawsuit Against Apple
The battle between Nokia and Apple continues, Nokia has filed another patent lawsuit against Apple, this time Nokia is alleging that Apple has infringed on 13 new Nokia patents, these are in addition to the previous 24 patents that Nokia are suing Apple for. The lawsuit was filed in the UK high … [Read more...] about Nokia Files Another Patent Lawsuit Against Apple
Apple Tells Mac App Store Developers To Submit Apps By December 31st
We knew that the Mac App Store would be launching some time in January, and now Apple has officially announced the launch date for the Mac App Store as January the 6th. Apple began accepting app submissions from developers for the Mac App Store at the start of November, and Apple has just told its … [Read more...] about Apple Tells Mac App Store Developers To Submit Apps By December 31st
Apple Mac App Store Launches January 6th 2011
Apple has just announced that its Mac App Store will launch on January the 6th, 2011, which is one of the dates we previously heard would possibly be the official launch date. The Mac App Store will work in a similar way to the iTunes app store for iOS devices, and you will be able to purchase and … [Read more...] about Apple Mac App Store Launches January 6th 2011
LG Unveils “Next-Generation 3D Technology” Display
LG has just unveiled their new "next generation" 3D technology called FPR, for film-type patterned retarder. The new technology is designed to be easier on the eyes of the viewer by eliminating the crosstalk and flicker that is inherent in shutter glasses 3D displays. LG has created a new film to … [Read more...] about LG Unveils “Next-Generation 3D Technology” Display
Opera 11 RC 2 With Tab Stacking And Widgets Now Available For Download
Opera has just released their newest Opera browser 11 RC 2, which is 30 percent smaller than the previous version and introduces the innovative feature of tab stacking. Tab stacking is a fantastic new functionality that allows users to group tabs by simply dragging them on top of each other to … [Read more...] about Opera 11 RC 2 With Tab Stacking And Widgets Now Available For Download
Google Chrome Now Optomized For Business Users
Google has announced that its Chrome web browser is now ready for business users, as Google has now created an MSI installer that lets businesses use standard deployment tools to install Chrome. Today, we’re announcing that Chrome offers controls that enable IT administrators to easily configure … [Read more...] about Google Chrome Now Optomized For Business Users
Facebook Tag System Uses Facial Recognition
Shortly, Facebook will be rolling out a new upgrade to its Facebook Photos, introducing a new system that will automatically suggest who users should tag in photos based on new Facebook facial recognition technology. The new system is an amalgamation of technology built in-house by Facebook … [Read more...] about Facebook Tag System Uses Facial Recognition
