Microsoft to pull the plug on Xbox Live for the original Xbox console and Xbox games
Microsoft is slowly pushing original Xbox owners to upgrade to the Xbox 360. The software giant discontinued the original Xbox in late 2008 and officially …
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First Samsung handset with Bada due out in March/April?
Shin Jon-kyun, Samsung’s President of handsets, made an announcement to The Korean Herald about his company’s mobile platform venture known as “bada.” “Currently, bada does …
JooJoo enters production, ships this month
It might have legal issues galore thanks to Chandra Rathakrishnan’s legendary row with Michael Arrington, but the internet tablet formerly known as the CrunchPad has …
Symbian opens up its source code, available now for your downloading pleasure
It is official. The Symbian Foundation has released Symbian as an open source product today, four months ahead of its scheduled mid-2010 completion date. As …
Google and NSA team up to protect the cloud
The Washington Post is reporting that internet search giant Google, and America’s electronic security agency, the NSA, will be teaming up to analyze data from …
Clearwire to pursue its wholesale business as it curbs WiMAX equipment purchases
According to Taiwanese WiMAX CPE makers, Clearwire is slowing its purchases of WiMAX equipment as it begins to ramp up its wholesale business. This expansion …
AT&T finally approves a 3G-compatible version of SlingPlayer Mobile for the iPhone
Ten months after we broke the news on the WiFi-only SlingPlayer Mobile for the iPhone, it looks like AT&T and Sling have finally come to …
Comcast rebrands services, new name is marginal at best
So… how do you overcome negative public perception and customer service issues that won’t seem to go away? Fix the root of the problem? No. …
TELUS rumored to launch the MILESTONE on the 18th
Canadian Android aficionados who wait with bated breath for TELUS to release the Motorola MILESTONE might soon be able to breathe easy if a new …
T-Mobile kills off the BlackBerry Curve 8900
There comes a time in every smartphones life when, after a long and illustrious career in which it has accomplished many things, it just wants …
Motorola handset rocking Android and MOTOBLUR pictured in Brazil
It looks as though Gizmodo Brazil got their hands on a yet-to-be-announced Android handset from device manufacturer Motorola. The full touch-screen device, which is being …
Windows Mobile 6.5.3 details emerge
With the introduction of the Sony Ericsson Aspen, Windows Mobile took a small jump forward to version 6.5.3. This latest version includes a few notable …
Textbook publishers prepare content for iPad/e-ink readers
Major textbook publishers, including McGraw-Hill, Pearson, Kaplan, and Houghton Mifflin Harcourt K-12, have completed a deal with software company ScrollMotion Inc. to prepare their textbook …
Colorware BlackBerry 9700 strikes again…
Kind of went for an opposite color vibe on this one. Maybe we’ll give it away in a bit, or something… what do you think? …
Motorola DEVOUR gets official on Verizon Wireless
We knew it was coming, and now, it is here. Today, Verizon Wireless and Motorola officially announced the Motorola DEVOUR’s availability on America’s largest wireless …
Amazon's stronghold on e-book pricing crumbles, will renegotiate with Macmillan and HarperCollins
Days after Macmillan books disappeared from Amazon’s inventory due to a feud over pricing, Amazon has confirmed that it has caved to Macmillan’s demands and …
Google to launch its own business application store?
Technology companies are scrambling to jump on the application store bandwagon which has blossomed in the mobile arena and is now moving into the netbook …
Canada's DAVE Wireless becomes Mobilicity, launches this spring
New entrant WIND Mobile may have been getting the lion’s share of media attention in Canada thanks to parent company Globalive’s notorious battle with the …
Nexus One over-the-air update begins today, brings multitouch
Good news for early adopters of the Nexus One, you’re getting your very first software update! Aside from some bug squshing, Google has included a …
iPhone OS 3.1.3 goes live
Grab your USB to 30-pin dock connector cable kids, Apple has released iPhone OS 3.1.3 to iTunes for your downloading pleasure. It doesn’t look like …
BGR Breaks It Down: Why a BlackBerry's 3G bands are no longer relevant
It seems that every BlackBerry-lover on the Internets is making a big deal over this AWS spectrum-equipped BlackBerry 9100, and while it’s great to have …
Apple said to have halted production of 27" iMacs
For a company that goes on and on and on and on and on to infinity about how well its products are made, Apple sure …
Nokia skipping Symbian V2, Maemo 6 products in second half of 2010
DigiTimes is reporting that mobile giant Nokia plans to forgo Symbian V2 and release Symbian V3, complete with multitouch functions, in the second half of …
Sony Ericsson announces the Aspen
Sony Ericsson today announced the Aspen, the latest handset in its GreenHeart line of eco-friendly devices. A no-nonsense Windows Phone geared towards business users, the …
BlackBerry OS 6.0 in the works…
One of our most-solid BlackBerry connects has just dropped word that internally, RIM is starting to work on OS 6.0.
iTunes 9.0.3 hits the scene
Not much to say here other than Apple has release an update to its ever popular iTunes application/store front/service/resource hog. Now standing at version 9.0.3, …
Verizon sends retailers DEVOUR promo materials as Moto's support site goes live
While much of the tech world continues the stupid debate as to whether or not the iPad is the greatest thing to happen since electricity …
Jan. '10 Browser Market Share: Google Chrome at 5%, IE and Firefox still dominate
Browser market share data for January 2010 has hit the streets, and it looks like Google’s Chrome and Apple’s Safari have gained a little — …
Zune Phone to make its official debut at MWC 2010?
More Zune Phone rumors are again hitting the scene, this time the rumor of the day is originating from the Spanish blog muycomputer. They claim …
Samsung Mobile Display to produce better AMOLEDs, have integrated touch functionality
Yesterday, Samsung Mobile Display announced that they will be producing a new 3.3″ AMOLED display, complete with on-board capacitive touch sensors. The WVGA screen will …
