Sprint requests bids from LTE equipment suppliers
Furthering speculation that Sprint may be considering adopting LTE network technology to serve alongside WiMAX, on Wednesday the company issued a request for proposal (RFP) …
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Seagate's hybrid laptop hard drives improve performance, keep price in check
Solid state hard drives are amazing. SSDs deliver a level of performance and stability that their spinning, magnetic counterparts simply can not compete with. The …
Facebook and others caught sending user data to advertisers
Another day, another scandal involving social media websites. Today the Wall Street Journal is reporting that Facebook — along with MySpace, LiveJournal, Hi5, Xanga, Digg …
Dell sees profits increase 52%, analysts still unhappy
Dell, the third-largest PC maker in the world, showed strong growth in Q1 of 2010 as profits totaled $441 million — or $0.22 per share …
HTC: Your 2010 Android smartphone will "likely" get FroYo
Have a new Android smartphone from HTC? Obsessing over whether or not it will get an official FroYo plus Sense UI update? Well fear not, …
Analyst believes iPads outselling Macs
The iPad is such a hot commodity that, according to RBC Capital Markets analyst Mike Abramsky, U.S. sales of the slab-let have likely outpaced sales …
myTouch 3G Slide coming to T-Mobile on June 2nd… for $180
Today, T-Mobile announced that the fabled myTouch 3G Slide will be available to the masses starting on June 2nd. Despite the fact that the 3G …
Google TV gets official
Combining the web and TV in an orgy of awesome, today at I/O 2010, Google announced Google TV. With the goal of mashing together the …
Google lets the world enjoy FroYo
Here’s the deal. We weren’t able to make it out to California to catch Google I/O 2010, but just because we’re not there in person …
Samsung: OLED shortage will continue as demand swells
Speaking at the Reuters Global Technology Summit on Thursday, Lee Wong-jong, VP of marketing for Samsung, said that the global shortage of OLED displays will …
HTC Wildfire headed to T-Mobile UK on June 14th
The HTC Wildfire is receiving a glowing reception in the UK. Confirmed to be landing on Virgin UK, the mid-level Android handset is also slated …
Barnes & Noble announces Pubit!, new independent book publishing platform
With e-books and eReaders on the rise, this decade may go down in tech history as the coming of age of the digital book platform. …
Twitter for BlackBerry gets updated
Official Twitter clients are getting an awful lot of love today. This morning, Twitter relaunched and re-branded Tweetie 2 as Twitter for iPhone 3, and …
Nokia E73 Mode rumored to land on T-Mobile June 16th
AT&T made a pretty big splash last year when it launched the Nokia E71x, and now it appears that T-Mobile is hoping to do the …
T-Mobile officially announces new BlackBerry colors for the summer
T-Mobile just officially announced what we’ve all heard for a pretty long while — they’re going to be adding some summer colors to their BlackBerry …
Android 2.1 now available for the Sprint HTC Hero
At long last, the much anticipated Android 2.1 update for the Sprint HTC Hero has been released to the public. For those not already rocking …
RIM and Prism settle patent dispute
A five-month old ITC patent dispute between Research In Motion and Omaha-based Prism Technologies has been settled. Back in December of 2009, Prism had asked …
Google announces Chrome web store for apps
Today at I/O 2010, Google announced the Chrome web store for apps. To debut later in the year at an unspecified time, the Chrome web …
Google launches WebM open-source video format
As a part of its I/O 2010 keynote, Google has announced a new, open-source video format known as WebM. Based primarily on VP8, the royalty-free …
Verizon Apple iPhone to launch with simultaneous voice and data?
One of our Verizon guys hit us up with some pretty interesting news.
Rogers releases the Motorola QUENCH for $50
While it’s more like the Toyota of Android smartphones as opposed to the Cadillac, Canadians who want to take Google’s mobile OS for a spin …
iPod touch with camera spotted in Vietnam
That Asian Pacific pipeline of prototypes continues to flow with a new iPod Touch now gracing the front pages of blogs across the world. This …
Sprint's CFO admits the Pre was a bad idea, but things are getting better
Sprint’s decision to enter into a lengthy and costly exclusivity period with the Palm Pre and Pixi was a bad idea. You know it, we …
Schmidt candid about AdMob, Apple on the eve of I/O 2010
On the eve of I/O 2010, Google CEO Eric Schmidt made some pretty interesting comments to Reuters. First and foremost on his mind was AdMob, …
iPhone OS 4.0 beta 4 brings AT&T tethering support
Uh oh, it looks like AT&T’s cell towers are about to be brought offline — though, one could argue they’re almost always offline — MacRumors …
iPhone OS 4.0 beta 4 now available
Whether you’re a genuine iPhone developer or someone who just paid $10 to have someone add your iPhone’s UDID to their developer account, you should …
Microsoft KIN TWO teardown reveals some surprises
The fine folks iFixit have once again teamed up with Chipworks to tear down one of the greatest latest gadgets to hit the scene in …
Facebook signs five year deal with Zynga, crosses 500 million visitor threshold
Farmville fans rejoice as your painfully addicting fanciful Facebook game has gotten a new lease on life. The social networking giant anounced today that it has …
HP's profit up 28% (Updated: webOS coming to slates and printers)
HP managed to surpass the Street’s expectations as the company saw profits grew by 28% in the quarter ended April 30th. Capitalizing on strong demand …
BlackBerry Pearl 3G on the verge of release with Virgin Mobile
It looks like the Canadian BlackBerry faithful won’t have to wait too much longer to get their hands on the BlackBerry Pearl 3G, as one …
