Apple takes #3 spot for portables?
According to Deutsche Bank in a note sent out to clients, Apple’s combined iPad and MacBook / MacBook Pro market share puts them right ahead …
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Sony Ericsson X10 Mini and Mini Pro rooted
Owners of a Sony Ericsson X10 Mini or a Mini Pro will be happy to know that the folks at xda-developers have been able to …
Dropbox launches a limited beta version for the BlackBerry
Popular online storage solution Dropbox has just launched its BlackBerry client as a limted beta. The app, compatible with OS 5.0 devices, already was gobbled …
Bloomberg: Facebook to postpone IPO until 2012
Bloomberg is reporting that social network Facebook will postpone an IPO until 2012. Investors have been speculating that the world’s largest social network — valued …
Simple fix for iOS 4 sluggish performance?
On Thursday, the Wall Street Journal reported that Apple was investigating the sluggish performance of iOS 4 on the iPhone 3G. While Apple is beginning …
Part II: Apple iPhone 4 giveaway winner!
We did a second Apple iPhone 4 giveaway contest, and we have chosen a winner. Stanley is the lucky guy who just won a brand …
Samsung to introduce its Android tablet in Q3 2010
Add Samsung to the long list of hardware manufacturers that are confirmed to be jumping on the Android tablet bandwagon in 2010. Samsung was not …
Apple Magic Trackpad first impressions
What seemed pretty far-fetched at one point in time actually doesn’t seem so out of bounds now that we know what it is, right? If …
Facebook launches question and answer application
Who needs Jeeves when you have Facebook! Facebook just launched a new question and answer application that will allow you to pose questions to its …
Best Buy signs deal with Clearwire, to offer Best Buy branded WiMax plans
Reuters is reporting that retail giant Best Buy has signed a partnership deal with WiMax network operator Clearwire. Beginning in 2011, Best Buy will be …
Magic Trackpad taken down to magical screws by ifixit
We’ll be honest, seeing a shiny new gadget get taken down to the screws puts a huge smile on our faces… and why shouldn’t it? …
HTC Q2: 66% revenue growth, 5.4 million units sold
HTC posted their Q2 report card today, and it looks pretty darn good. The Taiwanese handset maker reported roughly $1.8 billion (USD) in revenues, which is up …
RIM announces BlackBerry App World 2.0, beta now available
If you use BlackBerry’s App World to download applications, updates, and regularly find new content, you’ll be pleased as punch to know that App World …
Samsung Galaxy S to get Android 2.2 in September
Samsung’s official UK arm confirmed via twitter that the mobile manufacturer is working on an Android 2.2 update for its Galaxy S handset. The update …
Images of Verizon Wireless' first LTE USB modem emerge
A new connect just dropped some interesting images in our inbox. What you are looking at is Verizon Wireless’ first LTE USB modem that VZW …
Rogers says me too, will offer 6 GB data plan, can share with iPad
Yesterday, we broke news about Bell Canada’s plans to offer a $30 per month 6 GB smartphone data plan that permits iPad users to share …
YouTube makes your fifteen minutes of fame 15 minutes
YouTube has decided to make it markedly easier for you to get your fifteen minutes of fame. How? By upping the time limit of uploaded …
LG's android tablet to drop in Q4 2010
LG announced earlier this month that it was launching an Android-powered tablet as part of its new Optimus brand. On Thursday, the Korean company confirmed …
T-Mobile USA rated best in customer service
If there’s one thing T-Mobile USA is known for, it’s solid customer service. J.D. Power and Associates found this out as well, as they have …
Motorola Q2: mobile sales down 6%, 2.7 million smartphones shipped
This morning, Motorola announced their Q2 2010 earnings, and the information looks so-so to be honest. The company as a whole saw sales of $5.4 …
Oracle's CEO highest compensated in the world, Jobs ranked 4th
Here’s a list we wouldn’t mind being on. A recent Wall Street Journal study found that Larry Ellison, Oracle’s CEO, has received over $1.84 billion …
Hybrid Porsche 918 Spyder gets green light
Yesterday, we reported on the Chevy Volt electric car and it’s $41,000 price tag. Now, we know some of you were probably thinking that a …
Canadian prepaid vendor Chatr is open for business
Chatr Wireless, a Rogers Communications venture, is officially open for business, and the low-cost, prepaid wireless company is keeping things simple. Chatr is currently offering …
Amazon announces new lighter and thinner Kindle, $139 for Wi-Fi model
If you got worried when Amazon’s Kindle went out of stock a bit earlier, you can rest easy as they have just announced a brand …
Research In Motion registers blackpad.com domain name
This whole pad term is still a mystery to us… anyway… it appears as though Research In Motion has legally registered the domain name blackpad.com. As you can …
Amazon lets Kindle inventory dwindle to clear way for new model?
Amazon reduced the price on its popular eReader and the book reading device has flown off the shelves. So fast that anyone looking to snag …
ZTE Peel for the iPod Touch passes through the FCC on its way to Sprint
The ZTE Peel 3200, a Sprint-branded sleeve with mobile hotspot functionality and EV-DO connectivity, was spotted at the FCC. The curious device sports a sleeve-style form …
Bell Canada to launch $30 6 GB smartphone data plan with tethering and iPad sharing option
A new Canadian Ninja has come forth with some great news for all you Bell Canada smartphone users who happen to also own an iPad. …
Motorola takes another swipe at iPhone 4, 'no jacket required' for DROID X
Advertising wars are so much fun! Late yesterday, Motorola took another swipe at smartphone rival Apple, capitalizing on the free-case fiasco of the iPhone 4. …
More white iPhone 4 details…
After posting pictures of our self-assembled white iPhone 4, we received more information on some of the manufacturing challenges Apple is facing with the albino iPhone model. For …
