Following in the footsteps of NBC, CBS, and ABC, Fox Broadcasting today started to block Google TV from accessing its content. Sources say the main reason for the block by Fox executives is that they thought Google's "footprint was too small." Basically, this means that Google didn't have enough … [Read more...] about Fox Blocks Google TV
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One Third Of The Top Grossing iPhone Apps Are Free Apps
You wouldn't expect free applications to make a lot of money for developers, but it seems they are reporting that one third of the top grossing iPhone apps are actually free applications. Out of the top 100 grossing iPhone apps, 34 of those applications are free apps. So, how do the developers make … [Read more...] about One Third Of The Top Grossing iPhone Apps Are Free Apps
Speedier Firefox 4 Beta 7 Nearly Finished (video)
The latest Beta release of Firefox 4 Beta 7 is nearly ready to roll out and has some very impressive speed enhancements over the current 3.6 version. Creators Mozilla say that Firefox 4 is a seriously impressive engine for rendering web pages and interpreting webapps and games. Thanks to their new … [Read more...] about Speedier Firefox 4 Beta 7 Nearly Finished (video)
Windows Phone 7 USB Tethering Discovered
Even after Microsoft saying that their Windows Phone 7 devices would not support tethering. It has now been discovered on a couple of Samsung Windows Phone 7 devices. If you own a Samsung Focus or Omnia 7 you are one of the lucky few that can now enable tethering on your devices. Step by Step setup … [Read more...] about Windows Phone 7 USB Tethering Discovered
4 Inch Square Modular Xi3 Computer Packed With Connectivity
This tiny modular computer from Xi3 Corporation has just won the CES 2011 Innovations Award in the Computer Hardware Category. Measuring just 4 inches square, this little computer system is powered by 64-bit x86 dual-core processors and is bristling with connectivity ports for every … [Read more...] about 4 Inch Square Modular Xi3 Computer Packed With Connectivity
Jabra Stone 2 Bluetooth Headset
Some of our readers will remember the Jabra Stone Bluetooth headset that we featured on Geeky Gadgets a while back. Jabra has now released a new version, the Jabra Stone 2. The new Jabra Stone 2 features an extensive range of voice controls, commands, and features over the previous version. You can … [Read more...] about Jabra Stone 2 Bluetooth Headset
NEC LifeTouch Android Tablet Unveilied In Japan
NEC has launched a new Android tablet in Japan, the NEC LifeTouch tablet, which features a 7-inch WVGA display, plus an ARM Cortex A8 processor, and comes with Google Android 2.1. Other specifications on the NEC LifeTouch include 384MB of RAM and 1GB of ROM. There is also a three-megapixel camera, … [Read more...] about NEC LifeTouch Android Tablet Unveilied In Japan
Elecom Launches Bluetooth 3.0 Mouse
Elecom has added a new mouse to its range, with the launch of the Elecom M-BT6BL series mouse, which is one of the world's first Bluetooth 3.0 mice. This new Bluetooth 3.0 mouse features a 1600 DPI, and it measures 74.3 by 52.3 x 33.4mm and weighs in at just 43 grams. The Elecom Bluetooth 3.0 … [Read more...] about Elecom Launches Bluetooth 3.0 Mouse
Android Market Share Increases To 25.5 Percent
The popularity of Google's Android platform continues to grow, as Gartner has just released their third quarter smartphone data, and according to the report, Android made up 25.5 percent of worldwide smartphone sales for the 3rd quarter. Android is now sitting as the 2nd most popular mobile … [Read more...] about Android Market Share Increases To 25.5 Percent
Mac OS X 10.6.5 Snow Leopard Update Available
has released an update to its Mac OS X operating system, with Snow Leopard 10.6.5, which brings a range of bug fixes to OS X, including improved reliability with Microsoft Exchange servers, quite a few bugs fixes related to printing and many more. You can see a full list of what is new in Mac OS X … [Read more...] about Mac OS X 10.6.5 Snow Leopard Update Available
Samsung Galaxy Tab Now Available On T-Mobile US
The Samsung Galaxy Tab is now available in the US with mobile operator T-Mobile. Pricing is set at $599 for a contract-free Galaxy Tab, although if you prefer a two-year contract, it is available for $399. Data plans range from $25 per month for 200MB of data to $40 per month for 5GB of data. The … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Tab Now Available On T-Mobile US
Trendnet TEW-648UBM is the World’s Smallest 802.11n WiFi Adapter
In the computer world, most of us want everything to be smaller when it comes to accessories. We want smaller screens, smaller netbooks, and most of us really want the things that we plug into the USB ports to be smaller when possible. I always hate giant WiFi adapters sticking out of the USB port … [Read more...] about Trendnet TEW-648UBM is the World’s Smallest 802.11n WiFi Adapter
