Motorola DEFY coming to T-Mobile November 3
It’s been awhile since we’ve heard anything about the Motorola DEFY; a rough and rugged Android handset we first told you about in August that …
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Apple’s Mac App Store: Will developers pay?
Today, at Apple’s “Back to the Mac” media event, company CEO Steve Jobs announced that within the next 90 days Apple would be opening a …
Rogers to offer customers early equipment upgrade… after 30 months
You think signing a 2-year cellular contract is bad? Think about our poor brethren up north! Canadian carriers frequently require a 3-year contract in order for customers …
Apple makes iLife '11 official
Roughly every two-years, like clockwork, Apple updates its digital media management and creation suite, iLife… and today the trend continues. At the company’s “Back to the Mac” …
Apple CFO Tim Cook details state of the Mac, 20.7% of U.S. consumer market share
As is customary at every Apple event, the company provided a recap of where its business is before letting the world know where it is …
Apple to stream 'Back to the Mac' event today, 10:00 AM PT
Although it hasn’t hit the company’s U.S. homepage just yet, it looks like Apple will live-stream their “Back to the Mac” event being held later today. …
Verizon Wireless to offer Samsung Galaxy Tab on November 11 for $600
Today, Verizon Wireless announced that the 7-inch Samsung Galaxy Tab would be available, starting November 11, for $600. The device will be sold for its …
MetroPCS flips switch on LTE in Detroit
Via a press release, pre-paid wireless carrier MetroPCS has announced the addition of a third city to its U.S., LTE portfolio, Detroit. “With a state-of-the-art …
Apple's website outs iLife '11, new Macbook Air, mystery product
Ahead of its “Back to the Mac” media event scheduled for this afternoon, Apple’s own discussion forums have outed several of the company’s new products set to …
Asymco: 60% of Apple’s Q4 sales came from products that did not exist three years ago
Company Asymco — a “unique hybrid of an app production studio and an industry analysis advisory with both practices informing each other” — has a …
Verizon Wireless releases new 3G Network Extender
Today, via a press release, Verizon Wireless announced a new 3G Network Extender for customers suffering from sub-par, indoor signal strength. The extender, which is …
Loopt integrates Facebook Places into its iOS app
Location-based social networking site Loopt has just announced a new feature, Facebook Places. As touted in a press release, a newly released iOS application will …
RIM's Balsillie responds to Jobs, 'customers are getting tired of being told what to think by Apple'
For those of you not following the Apple earnings-call soap opera, let us give you a brief recap. Yesterday, during the Cupertino company’s Q4 conference call, …
T-Mobile USA completes president and CEO transition, Philipp Humm has the wheel
Today, via a press release, T-Mobile USA announced the completion of its “senior leadership transition” and has introduce Philipp Humm as president and chief executive …
Bell Mobility launching HTC Desire Z November 3
Seems to be a good day for Canadian news, no? On the heels of our BlackBerry Bold 9780 scoop, we’ve obtained another Bell memo that …
Bell Mobility launching BlackBerry Bold 9780 November 2
The release of the BlackBerry Bold 9780 is right around the corner, officially. Canada’s Bell Mobility has announced that they will be offering the Bold …
Microsoft announces Kinect launch games, 17 available before the holidays
If you’re an Xbox fan who’s got the Kinect high-up on their holiday wish-list, listen up. Microsoft has announced seventeen game titles that will be …
T-Mobile's myTouch 4G ROM, video, spec-sheet leak
When a ROM for an unreleased handset leaks, sometimes the most valuable thing they contain are images and videos of the device, and the ROM …
Microsoft's chief software architect, Ray Ozzie, stepping down
Today, Microsoft announced that chief software architect, Ray Ozzie, would be stepping down from his CSA role as he transitions towards retirement. In a company-wide …
AdMob: 300,000,000,000 ads served
What, you thought McDonald’s and Chuck Norris were the only two entities that could make claims of “billions and billions served”? Today, via a tweet, …
Apple posts highest revenue and earnings in company history, $20.34 billion in Q4 revenue
Apple, Inc. has just posted their Q4 2010 results, and what results they are. The company reported $20.34 billion in revenue and $4.31 in quarterly profits; that’s …
Sprint offering pre-orders of BlackBerry Style today for Premier customers
It looks like those Sprint Premier members who want to assure themselves a BlackBerry Style 9670 on launch day will be afforded that opportunity. Sprint has been sending …
Apple working on video iAds for iDevices, AppleTV?
Publication GigaOM is citing “multiple sources” in a report that claims Apple, Inc. is developing a video advertising system to be incorporated into iAds. The …
Nintendo and Netflix bring disc-free streaming to the Wii
If you’ve got a network connected Wii and a Netflix account with streaming capabilities, today is your lucky day. Via a press release, Nintendo and …
Bell Canada to charge $10 tariff for HSPA+ access?
We’re not sure if we should blame U.S. wireless carrier Sprint for coming up with this idea, or Bell Canada for running with it. BGR …
Sprint: 4G to New York November 1, L.A. and San Francisco in early December
CNN and other media outlets are reporting that U.S. wireless carrier Sprint has plans to launch its 4G, WiMax network in New York City on …
BlackBerry Bold 9780 artifacts appear on RIM's website
If you’re one of those people who still prefer the brutal, sometimes primitive, efficiency of a BlackBerry device, listen up. It looks like RIM is …
VentureBeat: Apple's App Store hits 300,000 applications
VentureBeat is reporting that Apple’s iOS application store crossed the 300,000 app threshold in the last 24-hours. The publication cites data from analytics firm Mobclix and notes that Apple …
Motorola DROID 2 security flaw allows Voice Actions from passcode-protected state
One of our astute readers let us know about a bug that appears to be present in all stock, unrooted, Motorola DROID 2s (and potentially other Android …
U.S. teens average 3,339 text messages per month
Have any teens in your household? If you do, you may or may not be surprised to know that U.S. teens, on average, send 3,339 …
