Apple has just rolled out the new developer build of its Snow Leopard operating system in released version Mac OS X 10.6.8. The new beta has been released by Apple, who say there are no known issues with the software. According to reports from developers, the new release Mac OS X 10.6.8 has focused … [Read more...] about Apple Rolls Out Mac OS X 10.6.8 Developer Build
Google Acquires Modu Patent Portfolio For $4.9 Million
Bidding has ended for the bankrupt micro-cell phone company Modu, and Google has successfully acquired the Modu patent portfolio for $4.9 million. Back in 2008, Modu developed a small phone module that could be plugged into different functionality jackets, giving users the ability to keep the core … [Read more...] about Google Acquires Modu Patent Portfolio For $4.9 Million
HTC Flyer Hits Best Buy 22nd May
The HTC Flyer recently went on sale in the UK and Europe with retailers Best Buy and the Carphone Warehouse, and it looks like it will be available in the US from Sunday the 22nd of May, from Best Buy, and this new HTC Android tablet will retail for $499. The HTC Flyer features a 7 inch touchscreen … [Read more...] about HTC Flyer Hits Best Buy 22nd May
Apple Signs iTunes Cloud Deal With Sony Music And Warner Music
Yesterday we heard that Apple had signed a deal with EMI for its new iTunes Cloud music streaming service. We also heard that Apple was in talks with other labels, and according to a recent report, Apple has now signed deals with Sony Music and Warner Music. This now gives Apple three major labels … [Read more...] about Apple Signs iTunes Cloud Deal With Sony Music And Warner Music
Apple’s Responds To Amazon’s Android App Store
We heard a while back that Apple was suing Amazon for using the term 'App Store', for which it holds a trademark, and we also heard that a number of companies, including Microsoft had challenged Apple's 'App Store' trademark in the EU. Now Apple has denied that their term 'App Store' is a generic … [Read more...] about Apple’s Responds To Amazon’s Android App Store
Microsoft Offering Students Free Xbox 360 With New PC
Microsoft is obviously hoping that its latest offering will encourage people to buy more PCs, as they are offering a free Xbox 360 console to any student who buys a new Windows 7 PC which costs $699 or more. From the 22nd of May, any student who purchases a new Windows 7 PC which costs $699 or more … [Read more...] about Microsoft Offering Students Free Xbox 360 With New PC
HTC HD7S Hits AT&T June 5th For $200
Yesterday we heard that the new HTC Trophy would be coming to Verizon later this month, and now there is another Windows Phone 7 smartphone headed to a US carrier. The HTC HD7S will be available from AT&T from the 5th of June, and it will retail for $199.99 when you sign up to a new 24-month … [Read more...] about HTC HD7S Hits AT&T June 5th For $200
HP Pre 3 Coming In June, European Pre-Ordering Open
And people feel bad for Microsoft and Nokia. Hell, their mobile divisions are actually selling some units and they're even in the press. Even if it's more because of rumored acquisitions than the outstanding quality of their OS or hardware. Which isn't to say it's not, but then again, so was that of … [Read more...] about HP Pre 3 Coming In June, European Pre-Ordering Open
AT&T 4G LTE Demo Shows 28.8 Mbps Real World Speed
This sounds like one of those "believe it when we see it" type deals, but AT&T has apparently demoed its LTE connection for several journalists with results impressive enough to write about. How do 28.87Mbps download and 10.4Mbps upload speeds grab you? Well, they do seem rather unimpressive … [Read more...] about AT&T 4G LTE Demo Shows 28.8 Mbps Real World Speed
Google Music Beta Invites Start Going Out
This is kind of a big deal, we suppose, or at least everyone seems excited enough about it. Even though as Europeans we probably won't be able to get anywhere near this in years if Hulu, Pandora, and Netflix are any example, we can at least let you lucky US IP holders know about it. It's … [Read more...] about Google Music Beta Invites Start Going Out
PlayStation Store Back Up On May 24?
We know you're anxiously awaiting the return of the errant PlayStation Store, and so are we. Not that it has anything to do with the free games we've got coming to us. We, um, just had a hankering for DLC? Okay, yes, it's totally the game thing, and it seems like we can all indulge in some sweet … [Read more...] about PlayStation Store Back Up On May 24?
Arc & Xperia Play Getting Android 2.3.3 Update, Facebook Assimilation
If you're a Sony Ericsson user envious of tablets whose manufacturers are busy updating the living daylights out of their Honeycomb and perhaps worried about Sony Ericsson's reputation when it comes to offering updates for their handsets, this piece of news should set you at your ease. Not only … [Read more...] about Arc & Xperia Play Getting Android 2.3.3 Update, Facebook Assimilation
