The iPhone has been a massive success for Apple, and whether you like the device or not, it certainly has done a lot to change the mobile phone industry, but at one point Apple was considering scraping the iPhone. According to Apple's design Chief, Sir Jonathan Ive, Apple almost cancelled the … [Read more...] about According To Apple’s Jonathan Ive The iPhone Was Almost Axed
Microsoft’s Outlook.com Hits 1 Million Users In 6 Hours
Yesterday, Microsoft launched their new email service, Outlook.com, which is designed to replace their existing Hotmail email service, and it looks like the initial response to their new email has been overwhelmingly positive. It took Microsoft just six hours to reach 1 million users on … [Read more...] about Microsoft’s Outlook.com Hits 1 Million Users In 6 Hours
Dropbox Says User Accounts Were Hijacked, Updates Security
A few weeks ago, there were reports that Dropbox users were experiencing problems with spam. Dropbox has been diligently investigating the issue and has now provided a detailed explanation of what transpired and the measures taken to prevent such incidents in the future. Dropbox has confirmed that … [Read more...] about Dropbox Says User Accounts Were Hijacked, Updates Security
Samsung’s Music Hub Launched In The US
Samsung recently launched their new Music Hub in Europe, and they have now also launched the service in the US, and it is now available with Samsung's Galaxy S III smartphones. The Samsung Music Hub will give you access to over 19 million tracks which can be streamed directly to your handset. There … [Read more...] about Samsung’s Music Hub Launched In The US
Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Gets Android 4.0 ICS In the UK
We have seen a number of Samsung devices get the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update recently, and now the latest device to get the update is the original Galaxy Tab 10.1. Samsung has started rolling out the update to users of the Galaxy Tab 10.1 in the UK, and it would appear that the WiFi only … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Gets Android 4.0 ICS In the UK
Verizon Fined $1.25 Million By FCC For Blocking Third Party Tethering Apps
Mobile carriers tend to have the habit of blocking third-party tethering apps on their devices, as they want you to use their own tethering app, which usually comes with some sort of extra fee for the data. This practice has been a point of contention for many users who feel that they should be able … [Read more...] about Verizon Fined $1.25 Million By FCC For Blocking Third Party Tethering Apps
Microsoft Announces New Outlook.com Email To Replace Hotmail
Microsoft's Hotmail is being changed into Outlook.com, and along with the new name, Microsoft's email service gets a complete re-design, with a cleaner look and an interface based on Microsoft's Metro UI. People who already have a Hotmail email address will be able to migrate over to the new … [Read more...] about Microsoft Announces New Outlook.com Email To Replace Hotmail
Google Nexus Q Launch Delayed
Google's Nexus Q media streamer was initially set to launch before the end of July. However, it now appears that Google has delayed the launch of the device. The company has reached out via email to inform those who pre-ordered the device about the delay. Google has stated that the reason for the … [Read more...] about Google Nexus Q Launch Delayed
Lovefilm Signs Deal with Miramax
If you're a fan of streaming video, Amazon's European video streaming company Lovefilm has announced that it has signed a new deal bringing more content to viewers. Lovefilm users in the UK and Germany can now get access to streaming movies from Miramax. The movies will be available starting this … [Read more...] about Lovefilm Signs Deal with Miramax
New Hands-Free Car Kit for iPhone and Smartphones Launches from TomTom
TomTom has announced a new Hands Free Car Kit that comes in two versions. One version is designed specifically for the Apple iPhone and the other is designed for Android smartphones and other devices that recharge using a micro USB port. Either version sells for €99.95. Enhanced Features for a … [Read more...] about New Hands-Free Car Kit for iPhone and Smartphones Launches from TomTom
1Q Wooden Bluetooth Speaker Hits Kickstarter (video)
If you are looking for a more natural mobile Bluetooth speaker for your gadgets, David Laituri has created the 1Q speaker which is constructed from a 3 inch wooden cube, and fitted with a 6.5W, 2” full range speaker. The 1Q speaker has integrated Bluetooth 2.1 support and will provide a simple … [Read more...] about 1Q Wooden Bluetooth Speaker Hits Kickstarter (video)
Facebook Adds Save For Later Feature To iOS App
Providing a service similar to that offered and available via a number of other iOS applications such as Instapaper and Pocket. Facebook has this week rolled out a new feature to its iOS application and website, that allows Facebook users to save posts to read at a more convenient time. Once you … [Read more...] about Facebook Adds Save For Later Feature To iOS App
