Last year, Mozilla announced its new mobile operating system, Boot2Gecko (B2G), which it was developing. The new Boot2Gecko OS has been built by Mozilla using just standards-based Web technologies and has been designed to run on top of Gecko, the HTML rendering engine that is used in Mozilla's … [Read more...] about Mozilla Boot2Gecko Mobile OS Gaia UI Unveiled
Nokia Lumia 800 Now Available In The US
The Nokia Lumia 800, which launched in Europe at the end of last year is now available in the US, although it is only available as a bundle deal and can only per purchased from Microsoft stores in the US. There are only around 16 Microsoft stores in the US, which could mean it would be hard to … [Read more...] about Nokia Lumia 800 Now Available In The US
Android Google Maps Update Brings Improved Battery Performance And More
Today Google has rolled out a new update to its Android Google Maps application, which brings with it a number of new features including much needed improved battery performance for Latitude and Location History users. The Android Google Maps application combines Google Maps with Navigation (Beta), … [Read more...] about Android Google Maps Update Brings Improved Battery Performance And More
Google Drive Screenshot Leaked?
It looks like Google could be getting closer to the release of their new cloud service, Google Drive, as some screenshots of the service have been leaked including one of a Google Drive logo which we have not seen before. The images were sent into GeekWire by one of their readers, who found the … [Read more...] about Google Drive Screenshot Leaked?
Apple Wins ‘Slide To Unlock’ Patent Case Against Motorola In Germany
Apple has won its first patent case against the now Google-owned Motorola. The ruling by a German court could have a number of implications not just for Motorola but also for Google's Android OS, and a number of Android device manufacturers. Motorola has said they will appeal the decision, although … [Read more...] about Apple Wins ‘Slide To Unlock’ Patent Case Against Motorola In Germany
Mass Effect 3 Copies Launched Into Space
Launching their very own SETI program is probably the one thing Bioware wasn't doing these days with an MMO, RTS, and now a 3rd person shooter in the oven, but that oversight is now being addressed. Copies of Mass Effect 3 will reportedly be sent into space using weather balloons. Just to make this … [Read more...] about Mass Effect 3 Copies Launched Into Space
Control Your Electricity Usage With PowerUSB
With the many devices and peripherals you have plugged into your computer, a little help with the electricity bill is always a welcome development. You may want to try out PowerUSB Basic, which knows when to power on your plugged-in devices and when to shut them off to save energy and money in the … [Read more...] about Control Your Electricity Usage With PowerUSB
HTC One V To Join Mobile World Congress Party
Here's another reason to watch out for the upcoming Mobile World Congress: HTC One V. The new phone was previously called the HTC Primo. It's the third device HTC will be unveiling at the Mobile World Congress, with the HTC One X and the HTC One S also reported to be the names for HTC's new line … [Read more...] about HTC One V To Join Mobile World Congress Party
Japanese Gadget Hounds to Get New Tablet and Smartphone from NTT DoCoMo
NTT in Japan has a pair of new Android devices that will be coming in the next few months. In March, the Japanese carrier will get a new smartphone running Android called the docomo NEXT series AQUOS PHONE SH-06D. In April, the carrier will get another device, this time a tablet called docomo Tablet … [Read more...] about Japanese Gadget Hounds to Get New Tablet and Smartphone from NTT DoCoMo
Auraslate Outs Most Open Tablets in All the Land
If you're the sort that likes to get a new tablet, not for what the tablet can do right out of the box, but what you can do with the tablet with a little tweaking we have some products for you. The devices are from a company called Auraslate and the two tablets that only differ in the screen size. … [Read more...] about Auraslate Outs Most Open Tablets in All the Land
Lego Minecraft Kits Unveiled, Arriving This Summer
Lego and Minecraft fans eagerly awaiting the launch of the new sets, which have been created through a partnership between the two companies, will be pleased to know that the kits are due to arrive sometime this summer. The first pictures of the Lego kits have been released into the wild, generating … [Read more...] about Lego Minecraft Kits Unveiled, Arriving This Summer
Apple Gatekeeper Coming In OS X Mountain Lion
Apple announced the latest version of OS X earlier today, and one of the new features in OS X Mountain Lion is called Gatekeeper, which is basically Apple's attempt to take on malware with a new digital signing system for applications which have been downloaded outside of Apple's Mac App … [Read more...] about Apple Gatekeeper Coming In OS X Mountain Lion
