The BlackBerry PlayBook Is My Favorite Tablet
Research In Motion launched its first tablet, the BlackBerry PlayBook, on April 19th of this year. Since that point in time — and even before,…
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HTC Acquires S3 Graphics For $300 Million
On Wednesday, VIA Technologies and WTI announced that the two have reached an agreement to sell holdings in S3 Graphics to HTC for $300 million.…
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Nintendo Wii U Console Launching After April 1st, 2012, Exec Says
In a recent interview with Forbes, Nintendo of America's president and chief operating officer Reggie Fils-Aime was asked how his company will market the new…
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Apple iPhone 5 Be Thinner, Lighter Than Current Model According To WSJ
The Wall Street Journal is singing a new tune Wednesday morning, reaffirming parts of an earlier BGR report suggesting that Apple is preparing to release…
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Microsoft Asks Samsung To Pay $15 Licensing Fee For Each Android Phone It Builds
According to Reuters, Microsoft has asked Samsung to pay $15 for each Android smartphone it makes. The Redmond-based firm believes that its software patents cover…
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No Connection Between Cancer And Cell Phones, Experts Argue
In May the World Health Organization published a report that said cell phones are "possibly carcinogenic." Last month The Economist published a different report suggesting…
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HP's Palm Boss Sends Memo To Staff Addressing Poor TouchPad Reviews
Former Palm CEO and current Senior Vice President and General Manager of HP's Palm Global Business Unit Jon Rubinstein reportedly sent a memo to his…
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Verizon Wireless To Switch From Unlimited To Tiered Data Plans On July 7th
Verizon has confirmed to FierceWireless that it will move to tiered data plans on July 7th, and the new plans are in line with earlier reports for…
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Mobile Payment Transactions To Hit $670 Billion By 2015
According to a new study published by Juniper Research, the value of near-field communications (NFC) purchases, mobile-sourced money transfers, and mobile payments for digital and…
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Apple Manufacturing Partners May Build 5 Million iPad 2 Units In July
Apple's manufacturing partners are slated to build 5 million iPad 2 units in July alone, DigiTimes reports. The new claim follows an earlier report stating…
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Samsung Component Sales To Suffer In Second Half, Exec Says
Last week, Samsung announced that it will combine its LCD and semiconductor businesses. The move is expected to conceal poor LCD sales, but the head…
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15 Million iPhone 5 Units Said To Be On Order For September Launch
Apple has reportedly placed an order for 15 million iPhone 5 units with Chinese electronic manufacturer Pegatron. Pegatron's plants underwent a major expansion in 2010…
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Apple Seeks Preliminary Injunction To Halt Sale Of Four Samsung Devices
Apple on Friday asked the U.S District Court in San Jose to issue a preliminary injunction that would halt the sale of four Samsung devices…
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Galaxy S II Becomes Samsung's Fastest-Selling Smartphone, Tops 3 Million Units In 55 Days
Samsung on Sunday announced that its Galaxy S II smartphone has quickly become the fastest-selling smartphone in the South Korean technology giant's history. Shipments of the…
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Apple To Surpass HP As Top Notebook Vendor In 2012
Apple will surpass HP has the world's largest notebook vendor in 2012, according to DigiTimes. There's one catch, though: that statement is only valid if…
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RIM Responds To Open Letter Published By BGR
RIM on Thursday released its response to an open letter published exclusively by BGR. The letter, which was written by a senior RIM executive, pleads…
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Skype For Android Updated With Video Calling Support [Video]
Skype announced on Wednesday that its Android application now supports video calling on select devices. The application is particularly attractive because it allows mobile users…
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HP Needs Touch-To-Share More Than You Might Think
In my review of the HP TouchPad, which we published last night, I went off on a tangent about the "touch-to-share" functionality Hewlett-Packard introduced with…
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Apple To Ship 12-14 Million iPad 2 Units In Q3
Apple aims to ship between 12 million and 14 million iPad 2 tablets in the third quarter of the calendar year, possibly doubling its second-quarter…
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PayPal President Says We Won't Need Wallets By 2015
In a blog post that announced PayPal now has 100 million active accounts, PayPal president Scott Thompson also discussed the future of the mobile payment…
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HP Ponders Windows 8 Tablets
On Friday, HP's brand new webOS-powered TouchPad tablet will make its debut in the United States. Even though HP purchased Palm for $1.2 billion last…
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Amazon Tablet To Launch In Second Half, Production Could Be Limited By iPad, Report Claims
Amazon will soon place initial component orders for its upcoming tablet, which is slated to launch in the second half of 2011 according to a…
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iPhone, Android Gain U.S. Share In May, BlackBerry Falters
Apple and Google both gained smartphone share in the U.S. last month according to new data from Nielsen. The research firm on Thursday released a…
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HP TouchPad Review
It has been exactly 140 days since Hewlett-Packard first unveiled the TouchPad, and I think of it as the first device to emerge from a…
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Samsung Asks ITC To Block Import Of Apple iPhone, iPad, And iPod Touch
Earlier this week Samsung filed a complaint with ITC against Apple and asked the government agency to block the import of Apple's iPod, iPhone, and…
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Facing Criticisms, Apple Posts Final Cut Pro X FAQ
After facing criticisms from the professional community over several changes in Final Cut Pro X, Apple has updated its website with a new frequently asked…
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Verizon 4G LTE Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Now Available For Pre-Order
Moments ago Verizon Wireless announced that its customers can now pre-order a 4G LTE version of Samsung's brand new Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet. The device…
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