Unfortunately, the new mobile payment system introduced by Starbucks last month has a major flaw that can allow others access to use your account. The flaw has been reported by an unnamed Starbucks user who discovered that taking a photo of the barcode screen on someone else's mobile phone then … [Read more...] about Starbucks Mobile Phone Payments System Reveals Major Flaw
Apple iBooks For iPhone And iPad Gets Updated
Apple has updated their iBooks app for both the iPad and iPhone, and the latest version comes with a range of bug fixes, stability improvements, and performance enhancements. The latest version of iBooks is 1.2.1, and it introduces several new features that enhance the user experience. One of the … [Read more...] about Apple iBooks For iPhone And iPad Gets Updated
Olympus E-PL2 Micro Four Thirds Camera Arrives In Stores
After announcing their new 12-megapixel Olympus E-PL2 Micro Four Thirds Camera at CES in January, Olympus has now started shipping the camera to retailers for $599 when bundled with an ED m14-42mm f3.5/5.6 zoom lens. At the heart of the E-PL2 is a large-size image sensor that's the same sensor as … [Read more...] about Olympus E-PL2 Micro Four Thirds Camera Arrives In Stores
Verizon iPhone 4 Headed To Walmart
Walmart has announced that it will start selling the Verizon iPhone 4 in its retail stores from today, and both the 16GB and 32GB models will retail for the same price as they do in the Verizon and Apple stores. “We’re excited to bring iPhone 4 on the Verizon Wireless network, one the most … [Read more...] about Verizon iPhone 4 Headed To Walmart
Apple TV Gaming Found In iOS 4.3 Beta
The Apple TV has become quite popular since it was launched, but there are a couple of things many Apple TV users would like to see added to the platform. As the Apple TV runs on Apple's iOS, it would be possible for Apple to add the ability to run iOS apps on the Apple TV. This would bring a lot … [Read more...] about Apple TV Gaming Found In iOS 4.3 Beta
Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread Unveiled With Improved Developer Access To NFC
Android 2.3.3 is a small feature release following up on the release of Android 2.3 several weeks ago. The new release includes several improvements and APIs to the Android 2.3 platform. Allowing developers to now have access to a new NFC read/write API that Google alleges will let you access … [Read more...] about Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread Unveiled With Improved Developer Access To NFC
HP Veer webOS Smartphone Announced
Earlier today we saw the new HP TouchPad tablet and the new HP Pre3 webOS smartphone. The final new webOS device to be announced by HP is the HP Veer. The HP Veer is designed to be a compact smartphone, it features a 2.6 inch multitouch display with a resolution of 320 x 400 pixels. This makes it … [Read more...] about HP Veer webOS Smartphone Announced
Activision Shuts The Music Off For Guitar Hero
Its a sad day for Guitar Hero fans as Activision has announced the closure of their once popular Guitar Hero games with no further development taking place. The move by Activision is due to the recent decline in interest for music-based games. The Rise and Fall of Guitar Hero Guitar Hero was … [Read more...] about Activision Shuts The Music Off For Guitar Hero
HP Pre3 webOS Smartphone Announced
As well as announcing their new webOS based tablet, the HP TouchPad, HP also launched two new webOS smartphones, the first of those is the new HP Pre3, the third generation in the Pre range. The HP Pre3 features a 3.58 inch multitouch display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, there is a … [Read more...] about HP Pre3 webOS Smartphone Announced
HP TouchPad Tablet Gets Official
HP has officially unveiled their first webOS based tablet, the HP Touchpad and it will come with a new version of HP's webOS software, webOS 3.0, plus a range of impressive specifications. The HP TouchPad will features a 9.7 inch capacitive multitouch display, with a resolution of 1024 x 768 … [Read more...] about HP TouchPad Tablet Gets Official
Halo Reach Rumored To Be Getting Defiant Map Pack
There are three new maps for the 2010 FPS also-ran Halo Reach in the pipeline, and a site called Halo Destiny has posted images from some of them. The "Defiant Map Pack," as it's purportedly called, features the "Condemned," "Unearthed," and "Highlands" maps. There are concerns that all of this may … [Read more...] about Halo Reach Rumored To Be Getting Defiant Map Pack
Dell Adamo Notebook Computer Goes Extinct
Dell has been peddling the Adamo for a long time with its sleek and sexy design and big price tag. The price is what kept most geeks that liked the style from buying the Adamo. Over the last few months, Dell has been cutting the price of the Adamo down to a much more reasonable range. When the … [Read more...] about Dell Adamo Notebook Computer Goes Extinct
