Apple to stop offering Xserve after January 31
Let’s be honest, the enterprise server market isn’t typically considered an area of strength for iDevice-maker Apple — and this next announcement seems to reaffirm …
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Samsung Mobile Display to showcase 4.5-inch, flexible AMOLED screen?
Yesterday, we told you about a 7-inch Super AMOLED screen Samsung Mobile Display will purportedly be showing off at this month’s FPD-International conference. Today, Korean …
Google Instant beta rolls out to iPhone, Android
Google announced Thursday that its Google Instant service is now available for some iOS and Android-powered devices. Google Instant, which launched in September of this …
Apple reminds disinterested iTunes users that Ping exists
When Apple announced Ping back in September, some heralded it as another brilliant move from Apple that would keep people immersed in the iTunes experience …
Apple Store opening soon in Brooklyn?
This isn’t the first time rumors of a Brooklyn Apple Store have surfaced, but it is without question the first time they’ve come right from …
Samsung Galaxy S now #1 in Japan, displacing iPhone 4
New estimates released Thursday by Japanese market research firm BCN place the Samsung Galaxy S at the top of Japan’s smartphone charts. The powerhouse it …
Clearwire to cut 15% of workforce in attempt to raise ‘short-term funding’
Today, during their Q3 2010 earnings call, WiMAX network operator Clearwire announced that it would be slashing 15% of its workforce and instituting several “cash …
Microsoft Kinect for Xbox 360: initial impressions
We have played with Microsoft’s Kinect before, but now that we have it hooked up in our own living room, we dove a little deeper. …
Throwback Thursday: Tiger’s Talkboy
For this week’s Throwback Thursday we’re going to rewind time all the way back to 1993 (did you see what we did just there… try …
Hulu Plus exits private beta; now available to all
Hulu Plus, a premium Web-based video streaming service, is now available to the public. Rob Wong, product director for Hulu Plus, made the announcement Thursday …
Samsung UK: Android 2.2 starts rolling out today, will hit all handsets by the end of November
If you’re rocking a Samsung Galaxy S, and wondering when you are going to get to dip your proverbial spoon into the Froyo goodness, listen …
T-Mobile HTC HD7 Windows Phone 7 hands on
T-Mobile zipped us over a brand new HTC HD7 loaded with Redmond’s brand new operating system and we have some first impressions to report back. …
Hublot iPhone app review
When we first heard watchmaker Hublot would be releasing an iPhone app, we didn’t honestly expect much. Boy were we wrong. If you’re a watch …
Skype 5 beta for Mac now available
Today, Skype announced that a beta version of its chat software, Skpe 5.0 beta, is now available for Mac users. The software has several new …
Happy Kinect launch day
The hottest gaming accessory of the 2010 holiday season, Microsoft Kinect, is now available across the globe. Microsoft’s new motion-based video game controller for Xbox …
Fire at RIM warehouse? [Updated]
We’ve just received a tip about a small fire that occurred at a RIM warehouse. Details about the safety of those working in the warehouse …
Apple confirms MacBook Air bugs internally
The sleek new MacBook Air models unveiled late last month are the slimmest computers Apple has ever produced — but the manufacturer still managed to …
T-Mobile USA announces lackluster Q3 earnings
Today, T-Mobile USA announced earnings from its third quarter of 2010. How did the company do? Well, to be honest, the stat sheet looks pretty …
MetroPCS launches nationwide coverage, LTE in L.A. and Philadelphia
MetroPCS, America’s fifth largest wireless provider, today announced that it is expanding its unlimited wireless service coverage. Via a press release, the company writes: “MetroPCS …
WSJ: International Trade Commision will side with Nokia in Apple patent case
The Wall Street Journal is reporting that International Trade Commission (ITC) staffers, in a pre-hearing statement, noted that evidence in a pending patent-case Apple launched …
Samsung Galaxy S becomes first Wi-Fi Direct certified handset
It looks as though the worldly Samsung Galaxy S will be one of the very first smartphones to be knighted by the Wi-Fi Alliance as …
Microsoft expects to sell 5 million Kinect sensors this year
One of the most highly anticipated accessories among gamers may now be one of the most highly anticipated accessories among Microsoft investors as well. Microsoft’s …
No Flash for you! Skyfire pulled from iOS App Store [Updated]
We should have known it was too good to be true. Just hours after mobile web browser Skyfire landed in Apple’s iOS App Store, it …
Twitter updates Android client to version 1.0.5, includes iOS UI elements
Social networking site Twitter has just rolled out a new version of their Android mobile client. The new version offers several UI enhancements, including several …
AT&T says T-Mobile’s fake 4G network isn’t the biggest
AT&T released an official statement Wednesday regarding T-Mobile’s recent claims about 4G. AT&T’s problem was a bit different than ours… you know, that all 4G …
BGR Giveaway: Bioserie iPhone 4 cases
Apple has officially ended their iPhone 4 Case Program, but we know some of you still want — nay need — a case for your …
Virgin Mobile Canada launching BlackBerry 9780 and Samsung Galaxy S
We just received a tip that Virgin Mobile Canada will not be left out of the smartphone party this November. According to our tipster, Virgin …
Apple’s dead pixel policy revealed
Apple’s internal policy on acceptable numbers of pixel anomalies was recently updated, a source told BGR. The policy is used as a guideline for Mac …
Skyfire browser hits Apple’s App Store
Just a quick follow-up to a story we posted yesterday. Alternative iOS web browser Skyfire — the browser that will let you watch Flash movies …
Facebook announces mobile platform; Single Sign-On, location APIs, deals to start
Facebook today announced the introduction of its mobile platform. The purpose of the project is to provide a social environment for mobile devices that will …
