Sony leaks information about its P-series VAIO
That mysterious Sony VAIO netbook that was rumored to be the subject of multiple teasers ads on various Sony websites was partially revealed on SonyStyle …
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Sony’s Japanese website hints at an upcoming new mobile VAIO
Sony’s Japanese website has a new teaser up hinting not-so-subtly that a “VAIO New Mobile” will be coming soon. An evening gown-clad woman pulls a …
Palm secures additional equity investment, shares rise 13%
Palm announced today that the equity firm Elevation Partners has agreed to make a new investment in Palm that will total $100 million. Elevation Partners, …
Unlock GPS on the Verizon Wireless Touch Pro
Verizon Touch Pro owners who do not want to wait until “the first half of 2009” for Verizon to unlock the GPS on their mobile …
Sneak peek at Android’s upcoming on-screen keyboard
Android G1 users rejoice as an on-screen keyboard is coming your way in January 2009. The recent unveiling of the “cupcake” branch of Android development …
Dell Studio XPS 13 gets pictured; more info on Adamo leaked
It appears as if Dell is trying to change its image from boxy and plain to sleek and sexy. Engadget got a hold of some …
Toshiba launches 512GB SSD using 43nm MLC NAND
Toshiba upped the ante in SSD storage capacity by announcing the latest additions to its NAND flash SSD drive portfolio. Coming in at a whopping …
Best Buy earnings plummet 77%, will offer buyouts to employees
Best Buy reported on Tuesday its earnings for Q3 2008 which, despite a strong Black Friday showing, were abysmal. Best Buy pulled in a meager …
Orange and Apple told to end exclusive agreement in France
Apple must end its exclusive agreement with Orange and allow other mobile providers to sell the iPhone in France according to a decision handed down …
Konami announces 4 new titles, including Metal Gear Solid Touch, for the iPhone and iPod Touch
Earlier this month, we reported on a widely circulated rumor that Metal Gear Solid may be coming to the Xbox 360. Variations of this rumor …
Ring in the New Year with an unlocked iPhone 3G courtesy of the iPhone Dev Team
The iPhone Dev team today announced on its shiny new blog that the iPhone 3G unlocking project, codenamed yellowsn0w, has been successful. iPhone 3G owners, …
Mysterious swiveling device is the Compal Tabasco MID
Last week, rumors were flying about a mysterious device with a swivel screen that was tentatively identified as the Palm Roteo. The folks over at …
Google tossing their stance on Net Neutrality aside? Not so, says Google
According to a widely circulating report by the Wall Street Journal, Google has apparently changed its stance on net neutrality and has asked internet service …
Estonia approves voting by mobile phone
Estonia’s parliament has approved a law that will make Estonia the first country in the world to allow voting by mobile phone. Estonia already has …
FCC cancels upcoming meeting, will not vote on white space
The FCC has announced that it has canceled its upcoming December 18th meeting. As part of that meeting, the FCC had planned to vote on …
Sony Ericsson Android handset development – some fact, mostly fiction?
Earlier this week, Sony Ericsson announced that it will be joining the Open Handset Alliance and made known its intention to develop an Android-based handset. …
Lawmakers weigh in on white space, tell FCC to delay vote
First it was the White House that voiced its opposition earlier this week to the FCC’s plan for free wireless broadband using the white space …
White House opposes FCC’s plan for free, nationwide wireless broadband
After the whole controversy over the usage of the White Space spectrum had been given the thumbs up by the FCC, we thought that free, …
AT&T now offers iPhone 3G home activation, for real this time
All you potential iPhone 3G buyers who loathe the thought of having to go into an AT&T store to activate your newly purchased phone can …
Nokia Comes With Music comes with DRM and gets cracked
It’s the same old story, content providers try to prevent piracy by wrapping media in DRM. Hackers crack the DRM. We have seen it with …
Verizon Wireless to begin LTE rollout in Q4 2009?
According to Dick Lynch, executive vice president and chief technology officer of Verizon Communications, Verizon Wireless is pushing up the timetable for its LTE rollout, …
Subsidized Acer Aspire One hitting Radio Shack for $99?
Carrier subsidized netbooks, a common occurrence overseas, may finally be making their way stateside. In a “first ever” for the US, Radio Shack and AT&T …
Sonim XP3 hands on review
The Sonim XP3 is dead and we have killed it. Thus begins our hands on review and the results of our torture test of the …
Apple’s rumored netbook/tablet to use ARM’s Cortex architecture?
Computerworld’s Seth Weintraub sat down with Bob Morris, director of platform enablement for ARM’s mobile processor group, and came away with a wealth of information …
Yahoo to proceed with layoffs starting Wednesday
In a bit of somber Monday morning news, it appears as if Yahoo is going to proceed with its planned end of the year layoffs …
Convert your G1 to a Developer version in a few short steps
Already own a G1 and disappointed that the G1 Developer version is now out? Be sad no longer as the bootloader for the G1 Developer …
Amazon gets attacked by Pirates of the online variety
News is spreading like wildfire about a new Firefox extension that makes pirating media listed on Amazon easier than ever. The extension, Pirates of the …
Intel to use free energy to power mobile devices
In a proposal that sounds like it is right out of Star Trek, Intel said on Friday that it is researching the potential use of …
Metal Gear Solid coming to the Xbox 360 soon?
Konami sure knows how to cause a stir. An update to the official Konami’s Kojima Productions website seems to suggest that Metal Gear Solid may …
Verizon to roll out 100Mbps FIOS in 2009
According to Vincent O’Byrne, Verizon’s technology director, Verizon is planning to roll out 100Mbps FIOS in 2009. This move will expand the ultra high speed …
