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 …
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AT&T delivers U-verse mobile app to Android phones
Android fans on AT&T have gotten the short end of the stick more times than we can count. It took far too long for AT&T …
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 …
Next Apple iPhone (Verizon model) hits “AP” field test stage, iPhone 5 hits “EVT” stage?
One of our solid Apple sources has just let us know some pretty interesting (and exciting) information surrounding Apple’s upcoming iPhone devices. For starters, we …
MacBook Air refresh to tout 8-10 hour battery, cost only $999?
A refresh of the now aged MacBook Air line is almost a foregone conclusion at this point, with Apple’s “Back to the Mac” event scheduled …
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 …
HTC Gratia brings AT&T’s Aria to Europe
On those rare occasions when the U.S. gets an HTC handset before it makes its way to market across the pond, we have no choice …
T-Mobile to undercut AT&T with $10 smartphone data plan
When AT&T revamped its data plans this past summer, feelings were mixed to say the least. While the Internet erupted with opinions on both sides …
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 …
Sprint makes BlackBerry Style 9670 official, October 31st release for $99
Sprint and BlackBerry have finally gone and made the BlackBerry Style 9670 official as of this morning. In case you’re forgetting the specifications on the …
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 …
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Is this the new MacBook Air? Both 11.6 and 13.3-inch models coming next week?
With only five days until Apple’s Back to Mac press event, the rumors are flying in thick and fast. Speculation around Apple’s refreshed MacBook Air …
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 …
Angry Birds for Android gets over 1 million downloads in 1 day
There is no denying the Angry Birds phenomenon. Rovio Mobile, the developers behind the multi-platform Angry Birds app, have just announced a staggering stat — …
Blackberry Bold 9780 pricing revealed in the UK
T-Mobile UK has jumped the gun and revealed pricing for the, BlackBerry OS 6-toting Bold 9780. The Bold 9780 is the successor to the aging, …
Sony Ericsson post modest profits in Q3, $2.26 billion in sales
Earlier today, mobile giant Sony Ericsson posted their third quarter financials via a conference call. The handset maker managed to eek out a third consecutive …
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 …
AT&T to sell iPads directly to businesses
Today, via a press release, AT&T announced that beginning on October 28 the nation’s second largest wireless provider will be selling all six iPad models …
White iPhone 4 spotted, explained?
Blog Pocket-lint managed to bird-dog a jacketed-gentlemen at a New York City press event carrying a white iPhone 4. The albino iPhone was promised way …
HP adds key executives from Nokia, Samsung to mobile division
Ten days ago, Nokia’s head of MeeGo stepped down for “personal reasons.” Now, it appears as though the jettisoned executive, Ari Jaaksi, will take a …
Samsung Galaxy S officially blessed with Android 2.2
Samsung has announced that the Galaxy S (GT-i9000) is officially getting Android 2.2. The press release — which is dated October 18 — lists: voice-controlled …
Google posts strong Q3, revenue up 23% year-over-year
Today, search extraordinaire Google, Inc. announced earnings for the third quarter of 2010. The Big G posted revenues of $7.29 billion, up 23% year-over-year, a net …
Limera1n now available for Mac and PC
Geohot’s iOS 4.x jailbreaking utility limera1n has been available for Windows since 10/10/10 and now, thanks to some handy coding, it is available for the Mac as well. The …
Throwback Thursday: Texas Instrument TI-83
There it is ladies and gentlemen, the savior and bane of every high school math student enrolled in a trigonometry class between 1996 and 2004: the …
Source and binaries for G2 found
We’ve just been tipped off that the gang over at #G2Root have discovered the source code for the T-Mobile G2 online. The G2 recently made …
