Microsoft Developing New OS for Academia
Microsoft Research, a division of the infamous Washingtonian software giant, has just unveiled a prototype of a brand new Operating System built from the ground …
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Jobs Says Adobe’s Mobile Flash Player is for the Birds
A bit of light may have just been shed this past Tuesday in terms of why the mobile Safari browser isn’t Flash-friendly, and might not …
Sony Movie Store May be Close to Launch
As news trickles across the web that Apple may have fallen a bit short of their movie rental targets, word of a new player in …
Sony Ericsson Announces the T303; Party Like it’s 1999?
CeBIT is now underway in Hamburg, Germany and Sony Ericsson has chosen the forum to officially announce a new low-end handset dubbed T303. Shots of …
Nine Inch Nails Release Volume One of New Album as Torrent
Nine Inch Nails, brainchild of acclaimed artist Trent Reznor, must have been inspired by Radiohead. Unless you’ve been without a computer for the past year, …
Mystery Nokia RM-324 Appears on FCC Site; Packs US HSDPA
Precious little is known about the mysterious Nokia handset that popped up on the FCC site yesterday, but what we do know is incredibly intriguing. …
Nokia N95 Coming to an AT&T Store Near You?
Nokia fanboys of America, don’t make a mess in your pants just yet. News that the flagship Nokia handset will be making its way to …
Roadrunner: Bluetooth Headset with Larynx Microphone
There is such a thing, we believe, as technology for technology’s sake. In other words, the practice of utilizing exciting new technological advancements in such …
Massive Layoffs at i-mate US
i-mate hasn’t shut down its US offices located in Redmond, WA but pretty much everyone on the workforce there likely wishes that Friday never happened. …
Sprint Apologizes; Simply Unlimited Available for All Devices
Yesterday’s post as to whether or not Sprint’s new Simply Unlimited plan was available for BlackBerry devices posed the question, "Is this a case of …
Last.fm Client for S60 in the Works; Beta Available Now!
S60 3rd Edition users have been clamoring for a portal into the vast musical experience that is Last.fm, well, since the release of S60 3rd …
LG Preparing to Announce Three New Fashion Phones
LG might not be popping out the most capable handsets in the world, but man is the LG design team cranking out some good looking …
Google’s Project CARE Gives Voicemail to Homeless in San Fransisco
When Google isn’t busy acquiring the online world or dodging questions about its recently-plummeting stock, it looks like the internet giant tries to do some …
New RIM Patent Points Toward Touchscreen BlackBerry Slider
We’ve told you time and time again about RIM’s plans to issue a BlackBerry handset with a touchscreen and the recent uncovering of a telling …
Amazon Launches Video Hosting and Monetization Service
From what we understand, user-generated online video sharing is the latest craze these days. All the kids are doing it. We even heard something about …
WTF Sprint? “Simply Unlimited” is Limited to Exclude BlackBerries?
Oh Sprint… Just when we think we can say something nice about you, you turn around and slap us in the face. Yesterday we told …
Sprint Stirs the Pot with $100 “Simply Everything” Unlimited Plan
Starting tomorrow, Sprint will make their new "Simply Everything" plan available and snag the unlimited crown amongst the major carriers here in the US. Sprint …
T-Mobile USA Releases Q4 and Full 2007 Results
T-Mobile USA today announced its results for Q4 / full year 2007 and as we could have told you, it’s been a good year for …
Does LG Have a Gem in Store for Alltel?
A HoFo member scooped an advertisement showcasing what looks like it will be a helluva pickup for US carrier Alltel. In terms of appearance the …
New Jersey Fines for “Driving While In-talks-icated” Highest in the US
As if you needed another reason to steer clear of New Jersey (just kidding of course, we love NJ), drivers who can’t seem to get …
Live Pics: Black Nokia N82
The Nokia N82 is one of the hottest smartphones ever to come out of Finland. Think of it as an N95 in a candybar form …
Panasonic Announces Viera P905i TV Phone
Panasonic recently announced its latest mobile handset, the Viera P905i. Carrying the same moniker as Panasonic’s line of plasma and LCD televisions, you can guess …
Badass $500 Sony Headphones Making Their Way to the US
Sometimes audiophiles have a difficult and important choice to make: Is it better to look good, or to sound good? Sony’s PFR-V1 headphones do their …
This Week’s “Apple Tuesday” Brings New MacBooks and MacBook Pros
Well, we were half right. This morning’s entirely expected Apple Store downtime was resolved just after 8:30am EST. When the site came back up, some …
LinkedIn Goes Mobile
This past Sunday, business networking 2.0 leader LinkedIn announced the availability of its new mobile mobile offerings. LinkedIn has launched two mobile sites, each accessible …
New MacBook Pro Part Numbers Discovered
Tomorrow is Tuesday and we all know what that means… Apple Store goes down, new stuff pops up. This formula has held true since the …
EA Offers to Acquire Take-Two for a Cool $2 Billion; Take-Two Not Interested
Random acts of violence have never been so valuable. As we draw closer to the impending April 29 release date for Grand Theft Auto IV, …
Nokia Morph Concept Phone
Nokia Research Center and researchers at the University of Cambridge have teamed up to create a joint nanotechnology concept dubbed "Morph". The two teams announced …
Is Blu-ray Already Dead?
It has been less than a week since Toshiba put the final nail in HD DVD’s coffin and people are already predicting the death of …
Mad Scientist will Pimp Your iPhone
In what was initially estimated to be a $2K – $3K process, Paul Knight used what is likely millions of dollars worth of sophisticated Penn …
