We recently heard that Google will be buying Android smartphone and hardware manufacturer Motorola for a price of $12.5 billion. Many people have speculated that the purchase is primarily for Motorola's patents, so that Google can protect its Android OS from the likes of Microsoft and Apple. Now … [Read more...] about Google’s Eric Schmidt Says Buying Motorola Is About More Than Just Patents
SFPD Admits Helping Apple With iPhone 5 Prototype Investigation
More news on the missing iPhone 5 prototype, that was apparently left in a bar. Last week, we heard that Apple had visited the house of a man in San Francisco, and we had heard that Apple security employees searched the man's house with San Francisco Police. When this was revealed, there was no … [Read more...] about SFPD Admits Helping Apple With iPhone 5 Prototype Investigation
Zip Zip Unveils Building Block External Hard Drive Range
Zip Zip has unveiled a new line of external hard drives which they have designed to be compatible with building blocks, enabling you to include them in your creations or simply stack them neatly on top of one another. Zip Zip, well known for its building block USB drives, has now added the external … [Read more...] about Zip Zip Unveils Building Block External Hard Drive Range
Google Closes Ten Of Its Experimental Services
This week, Google has announced that it will be closing 10 of its experimental services, including Aardvark, the start-up created by ex-Googlers and acquired by Google back in February 2010. Other services to be closed include Google Desktop, which will be closing on September 14th, and Google Maps … [Read more...] about Google Closes Ten Of Its Experimental Services
Knock Clock (video)
If you are looking for a slightly different clock, this innovative Knock Clock might well be worth a look. Unlike traditional clocks, it has no hands or clock face to tell the time but uses a system of knocks. This unique approach to timekeeping makes it a fascinating piece of technology and … [Read more...] about Knock Clock (video)
HTC Ruby / Amaze Photos And Specifications Leaked
We have been hearing about the HTC Ruby for a while now, and some photos and specifications have been leaked on the new HTC Ruby / HTC Amaze, which included a 4.3 inch qHD display with a resolution of 960 x 540 pixels. Other specifications include a dual core 1.5GHz processor, an 8 megapixel camera … [Read more...] about HTC Ruby / Amaze Photos And Specifications Leaked
HP TouchPad Dual Booting Android 2.3.5 And webOS (Video)
HP's TouchPad has received a serious amount of attention recently since the company decided to cancel the device, and a few of the last TouchPad tablets shipped with Android installed. We have already seen a video of Android running on the TouchPad, and now the guys over at Team TouchDroid have … [Read more...] about HP TouchPad Dual Booting Android 2.3.5 And webOS (Video)
Sprint iPhone 5 Launching 1st Week In October?
More evidence has appeared that the iPhone 5 will go on sale in the first week in October, according to a recent report Sprint will start selling the iPhone 5 in the first week in October and the carrier will have the device from the launch date. We heard previously that Sprint would be getting the … [Read more...] about Sprint iPhone 5 Launching 1st Week In October?
Will Amazon’s Kindle Tablet Look Like This?
On the weekend we found out some more information on the new Amazon Kindle tablet, according to MG Siegler from Tech Crunch, he has actually seen the device and it will be a new 7 inch Android tablet which will retail for $250. MG Siegler wasn't allowed to take any photos of the device, but he did … [Read more...] about Will Amazon’s Kindle Tablet Look Like This?
Apple Training Staff On iOS 5, iCloud, iPhone 5 Launch Imminent?
Apple starts training its staff on new software and products a few weeks before they are released, and now it would appear that Apple has started training its store staff for its latest version of its mobile software iOS 5, and also Apple's new iCloud. This could mean that Apple will be launching … [Read more...] about Apple Training Staff On iOS 5, iCloud, iPhone 5 Launch Imminent?
Haier Shows Off 22 Inch Transparent OLED TV At IFA (Video)
Last week we heard about a new TV from Haier which features no wires and is powered without the need for a power cable, and now Haier has shown off another new TV at this year's IFA, a 22 inch transparent OLED TV. This new transparent OLED TV features similar specifications to Samsung's OLED panel … [Read more...] about Haier Shows Off 22 Inch Transparent OLED TV At IFA (Video)
Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 Removed From IFA 2011 Due To Apple Court Case
Last week, Samsung announced a range of new products, one of which was the new Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7, the successor to Samsung's original Galaxy Tab tablet. However, it now appears that Samsung has been forced to remove the Galaxy Tab 7.7, along with all promotional material, from this year's IFA … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 Removed From IFA 2011 Due To Apple Court Case
