A yet to be announced handset from RIM, the BlackBerry Curve 8980 has turned up at the FCC, and although we have heard about this BlackBerry smartphone before we now have some more details. The BlackBerry Curve 8980 seems to be the replacement for the 8900, and it features quad band GSM/EDGE radios … [Read more...] about BlackBerry Curve 8980 Appears At The FCC
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Sony Announces 4.1 Million PlayStation Move Controllers Sold
Not to be outdone by the earlier news from Microsoft that they had sold 2.5 million Kinect motion controllers for the Xbox 360, Sony has announced that they have sold a total of 4.1 million PlayStation Move controllers since launch. Sony is obviously keen to point out that they have sold more … [Read more...] about Sony Announces 4.1 Million PlayStation Move Controllers Sold
Buy FarmVille Credit And Exclusive Items With American Express
Zynga and American Express have partnered to offer its customers the ability to use its American Express reward scheme points to purchase FarmVille credit and exclusive items. Currently, the exchange rate is 100 American Express membership points will provide you with $1 worth of in-game credit. … [Read more...] about Buy FarmVille Credit And Exclusive Items With American Express
Payvment Ecommerce Facebook App Secures $6 Million Funding
Payvment, a Facebook application that allows Facebook users to easily set up a store and start selling products on Facebook, has secured Series B funding to the tune of $6 Million. The Payvment application was launched in November 2009 and has since attracted more than 40,000 businesses and … [Read more...] about Payvment Ecommerce Facebook App Secures $6 Million Funding
Facebook Co-Founder Chris Hughes Launches Jumo Social Network
Chris Hughes, Co-founder of Facebook who left back in 2007, has now launched his own much-talked-about social network site, Jumo. Jumo has been created to allow users to find, follow, and support social causes that are near and dear to them. Currently, Jumo already has 3,500 organizations … [Read more...] about Facebook Co-Founder Chris Hughes Launches Jumo Social Network
iPad 2 Camera Supplier Selected?
We are expecting Apple to announce the iPad 2 early in 2011, and have already heard a bunch of rumors about what will be inside the second generation Apple iPad, including the possibility of dual cameras just like the iPhone 4. Now according to Digitimes, the company who currently makes the cameras … [Read more...] about iPad 2 Camera Supplier Selected?
Visual Basic Tools Released To Windows Phone 7 Developers
Today, Microsoft has released a new Visual Basic Tools add-on for developers, aimed at creating applications for Windows Phone 7. This new add-on pack is supported by Visual Studio 2010 Professional, Premium, or Ultimate editions, and it enables developers to create Silverlight apps specifically for … [Read more...] about Visual Basic Tools Released To Windows Phone 7 Developers
Google Facing EU Antitrust Enquiry
We told you back in February that the European Commission was looking into Google after a number of complaints from a range of companies who claimed that Google wasn't ranking its competitors fairly in its search results. The original complaint came from a number of companies which included … [Read more...] about Google Facing EU Antitrust Enquiry
Acer Working On Windows Phone 7 Smartphones
Acer certainly has been launching some interesting smartphones recently, we previously saw the new 4.8 inch Android smartphone from the company, and now they have announced that they will also be releasing a range of Windows Phone 7 smartphones. Acer's CEO Gianfranco Lanci mentioned in a recent … [Read more...] about Acer Working On Windows Phone 7 Smartphones
Google To Pay $6 Billion For Groupon?
Yesterday we told you about the possible purchase of Groupon by Google. Initially, it was rumored that Google would pay around $2.5 billion for Groupon. However, new information has surfaced suggesting that Google will pay more than double what was originally thought. According to Kara Swisher from … [Read more...] about Google To Pay $6 Billion For Groupon?
Dell Vostro V130 Notebook Features New Intel Cooling Technology
Dell has launched the Dell Vostro V130, which is one of the first notebooks to feature Intel's new cooling technology, Hyperbaric cooling. This innovative cooling system works by drawing air into the notebook via an internal fan, rather than the traditional method of pushing air out. The majority … [Read more...] about Dell Vostro V130 Notebook Features New Intel Cooling Technology
Acer Liquid Metal Headed To AT&T And T-Mobile?
Acer officially announced the Liquid Metal Android smartphone at the end of October, and said that their latest Android smartphone would be available in the UK in December. Now it seems that the Acer Liquid Metal is also headed to the US, and will possibly be available with US networks AT&T and … [Read more...] about Acer Liquid Metal Headed To AT&T And T-Mobile?
