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The user agent profile for the Samsung GT-P3100 has emerged, answering certain questions that have surely circulated all over the web ever since the rumors about an 11.6-Inch 2560 x 1600 tablet started. Some time after the info about that super tablet leaked, another piece of info came to the Internet's attent... |
9 February 2012
03:13 GMT |
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The Aakash tablet which gained worldwide fame for its price of $35 / 27 Euro may end up not bearing any price tag at all.
According to a report by IndiaToday, the Indian government wants to distribute the product for free to students of learning institutions.
It is unclear if this means all institutions or just s... |
8 February 2012
07:45 GMT |
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Video game publisher THQ has announced that it has entered into an agreement with Innovative Leisure, a new developer created by industry veterans, aimed at publishing video games for digital and mobile platforms starting with this year.
The new company is staffed by the likes of Seamus Blackley, who is known as the... |
7 February 2012
08:01 GMT |
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When explaining what direction Advanced Micro Devices was going to follow, the company's chief executive officer (CEO) implied that it might have already grabbed the interest of a major product maker.
Advanced Micro Devices revealed many things during its Financial Analyst Day, some good (like plans for a &ldq... |
6 February 2012
02:43 GMT |
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A representative from video game publisher Electronic Arts has revealed that the upcoming action and role-playing mix Mass Effect 3 from BioWare is set to get tie-ins that will be available on both handhelds and on mobile devices.
EA has mentioned the new games linked to the Mass Effect universe in a number of quart... |
3 February 2012
04:18 GMT |
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Leaks really have a tendency of cropping up when and where people least expect them, as proven by Samsung's GT-P3100 and GT-P5100 tablets. These two are products that Samsung hasn't even hinted at, but that didn't stop a completely different source from spilling the beans. It was in the database of... |
1 February 2012
14:11 GMT |
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It may not be known far and wide as the biggest promoter of netbooks, but Samsung does have a significant presence on that market, enough that it decided it was time for a particularly specialized entry-level PC.
Samsung has announced the NC110-Pororo, a low-end mobile personal computer that has a very specific seg... |
1 February 2012
02:49 GMT |
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Borrowing a page out of Google's playbook, Yahoo has announced that it is focusing even more on mobile, by killing off a bunch of mobile apps. It's quite a long and somewhat surprising list, since it contains apps linked to some of Yahoo's most popular properties."We’re moving forward with a ... |
30 January 2012
16:31 GMT |
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Valve has just released a mobile version of its Steam digital distribution program, allowing users to check out the online store, purchase games and browse their library or screenshots, while interacting with their friends.
Valve’s Steam is the most popular digital distribution service on the PC and Mac platfo... |
27 January 2012
15:31 GMT |
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The official Wikipedia Android app debuted in the Android Market a couple of weeks ago, but Wikipedia only got around to making the official announcement. Along with the announcement though, it also revealed some initial stats and how it built the app in the first place.
"We’ve seen an amazing reaction from ou... |
27 January 2012
09:51 GMT |
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SNK Playmore is creating another version of its classic Neo-Geo console, designed for modern audiences and portable gaming.
The new device will have an LDC screen that is 109 centimeters big (4.3 inch) and there are also 2 GB of included memory, although more can be added via an SD slot.
The handheld has two should... |
26 January 2012
04:20 GMT |
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If anyone was still wondering whether or not tablets have secured a spot in the hearts of people from the United States, the answer is a resounding “yes.” Pew Internet and American Life Project conducted a survey, of sorts, in regards to the state of the tablet market before and after the recent winter ... |
23 January 2012
16:31 GMT |
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SoundCloud is celebrating a major milestone for the company, it now has 10 million registered users. The number of registered users is not the greatest way to measure success, but it's an important metric and most companies have grown accustomed to highlighting it rather than the more relevant active users metri... |
23 January 2012
11:51 GMT |
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Aviary has been around for a few years, but has made a very successful move only last year when it introduced a mobile photo editing API and SDK. It enabled app makers to integrate photo editing features into their apps without having to develop them themselves.
Already, 10 million photos are edited on mobile device... |
18 January 2012
06:41 GMT |
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Lenovo and McAfee have just tightened their partnership, the former having chosen the latter's Mobile Security solutions for its ThinkPad Android tablet.
This is one of, if not the first concrete step forward in McAfee's quest to become a main player in the field of mobile security.
On that note, this al... |
17 January 2012
03:37 GMT |
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Google's bread and butter is advertising. While it's gotten itself in anything related to the web and beyond with things like Android or Google TV, most of its money comes from advertising. Obviously, it has a big interest in keeping its ads competitive.
With the mobile web exploding in usage, Google is ad... |
16 January 2012
09:51 GMT |
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Samsung decided to make the Series 7 Gaming Laptop more appealing to young people and ladies, but instead of going for pink or blue it has chosen bright yellow as the theme color.
Yellow laptops aren't overly common, even among those product lines that make a point of offering more case color options than usua... |
16 January 2012
02:56 GMT |
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Grooveshark is not in the best shape it's ever been. It's being sued by all four major music labels and it's been booted out of all the mobile marketplaces. But it's not giving up, having no way of getting into the iTunes App Store or the Android Market, Grooveshark went the other route and debute... |
14 January 2012
09:41 GMT |
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Facebook has unveiled a mobile version of its comments plugin. Now, websites that have embedded Facebook comments can use them with their mobile versions as well. With mobile web usage always on the rise, the ability to join the conversation even if you're on the go is clearly welcomed.
Facebook itself is very ... |
12 January 2012
10:31 GMT |
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There used to be a time when $200 (157 Euro) tablets and $50 (39 Euro) gadgets were considered low-cost, but perception has begun to change with the rise of absurdly cheap personal computers. Rhombus Tech has just announced a product that will give the credit card-sized PC Raspberry Pi a run for its money. It isn... |
12 January 2012
05:59 GMT |
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Sony is set to execute its biggest marketing campaign ever, ahead of the release of the PlayStation Vita at the end of February. The PlayStation Vita is eagerly awaited by quite a lot of gamers all around the world, with plenty of people being attracted by its hardware capabilities, the array of games that will appe... |
11 January 2012
03:12 GMT |
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Activision has confirmed that it is finally releasing mobile applications for its Call of Duty Elite online service, with a version already available on the iOS platform. The Android edition is coming next week.
Call of Duty Elite was released alongside Modern Warfare 3 back in November but, while the actual game we... |
10 January 2012
14:21 GMT |
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AT&T has just revealed what sort of data plans it will offer to owners of Sony’s upcoming PlayStation Vita 3G handheld console, who want to have a permanent data connection no matter their location. The PlayStation Vita is getting ready for its debut this February in the form of a simple, Wi-Fi edition, or a p... |
10 January 2012
12:31 GMT |
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Toshiba's NB510 netbook may not be set to officially debut before CES 2012, but that doesn't mean some photos of it can't show up in the meantime.It so happens that Notebook Italia just uncovered a few press shots.There seem to be black, red and blue versions of the mobile PC, all powered by the Intel ... |
6 January 2012
02:41 GMT |
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Rovio, the Norwegian developer of the hit Angry Birds game and its various spinoffs, has revealed that its different versions were downloaded more than 6.5 million times on Christmas Day alone.
Angry Birds has become somewhat of a phenomenon in the last couple of years, with the mobile game being experienced by hund... |
5 January 2012
12:31 GMT |
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Dedicated mobile gaming platforms like the already launched Nintendo 3DS or the upcoming PlayStation Vita might achieve impressive sales throughout the year, but M2 Research analyst Billy Pidgeon believes they’ll still be affected by other mobile devices like phones or tablets.
Many years ago, the only way to ... |
4 January 2012
19:31 GMT |
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BioWare, the studio responsible for huge games like Mass Effect, Dragon Age, or the more recent Star Wars: The Old Republic, has said that it’s still exploring the mobile gaming industry, with one member of its team being tasked with spotting “logical extensions” of its franchises into this area.
B... |
3 January 2012
19:31 GMT |
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Sony doesn’t want to talk about the rather disappointing sales of its PlayStation Vita in Japan, as the company declined to comment after the performance of the new handheld platform recorded took a dive in its second week of availability. The PlayStation Vita was released in Japan last month and, while its... |
3 January 2012
05:32 GMT |
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The Ideapad S110 laptops that Lenovo has just revealed has some major implications that may not be apparent at first glance.
As we already covered here, the item is a netbook in all but name.
Lenovo chose to dub it a mini-notebook instead, even though the screen size (10.1 inches) and the rest of the specs clearl... |
30 December 2011
18:01 GMT |
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Even though the Medfield itself hasn't actually launched, the web is already looking into what will come afterwards.
Medfield is the codename that Intel has chosen for the processors which, it hopes, will finally allow it to actually compete on the smartphone and tablet sectors.
The first such devices will mak... |
30 December 2011
02:57 GMT |
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Sony has shared some more details about the creation of the PlayStation Vita, its all-new handheld console, highlighting that the company’s internal game studios helped its hardware development team with vital feedback in order to make the mobile device easy to develop games for.
The PlayStation Vita is, at le... |
29 December 2011
12:31 GMT |
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When it comes to news, the web is an important source, but it's not the biggest one, at least not in the UK. TV still takes the crown, but the gap is getting smaller. In fact, given the current trends, the web will become the primary source of news for most people within a couple of years.
The Oliver & Ohlbaum ... |
29 December 2011
08:51 GMT |
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The web is going mobile and there's no better proof of it than that less and less people use the web, as in websites and pages, but use apps to content to web content and services.
According to Facebook's own data, there are now 300 million people each month using the Facebook mobile app, on the phone or m... |
29 December 2011
07:31 GMT |
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HP's failure to sell the webOS division makes a lot of sense now that the amount of money it wanted in exchange for it has come to light.
The IT industry is a place where various demands, ranging from pertinent to outrageous, are made every year.
One could have easily thought they had heard everything back w... |
29 December 2011
05:13 GMT |
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The PlayStation Vita has just been released in Japan and Sony has now revealed just how the features of the new device are being showcased to new customers, thanks to a group of minigames that are part of a ‘Welcome Park’ collection.
The PlayStation Vita is, at least according to Sony, the most advanced ... |
28 December 2011
14:31 GMT |
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There have been rumors that Acer is thinking about drastically changing its business outlook and abandoning some of its most recent ventures.
More precisely, the web has been murmuring that the company is going to back out of the tablet and smartphone business.
Digitimes now says that Acer Founder Stan Shih himse... |
27 December 2011
15:11 GMT |
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Mouse Computer has just launched a product, a mobile personal computer, that could leave prospective buyers around the world wanting.
This is not through some price tag that is humongous beyond all reason, or due to underwhelming performance.
What may leave people jaded is how the Mouse Computer i950PA5-SP has on... |
27 December 2011
08:00 GMT |
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Dutch startup Off-Grid Solutions combine eco-friendly technologies with a charitable goal, in a new project aiming to take 1.5 billion financially-challenged people out of the dark.
The main objective is to lighten the African continent in a sustainable manner, annihilating the harmful kerosene dependency.
Their s... |
27 December 2011
03:32 GMT |
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Last year I was pretty sure that, given a little bit of time and enough energy, I could definitely turn my extended family interested in the joys of modern gaming, social, lightweight and on the move, between eating copious amounts of pork and drinking some of the best wine this country has to offer.My relatives were... |
24 December 2011
07:11 GMT |
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Sony has once again praised its upcoming PlayStation Vita, which has just been released in Japan, saying that it’s the best handheld gaming device ever made by the Japanese company, being designed to trump the experiences delivered by other dedicated portable game consoles as well as tablets or smartphones.The ... |
21 December 2011
18:41 GMT |
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Sony has confirmed that it’s planning to target with the upcoming release of the PlayStation Vita lots of audiences, from the regular core gamers, to even the female demographic which, in the mind of the PlayStation Europe boss Jim Ryan, is the “untapped holy grail” of gaming.The PlayStation Vita is... |
20 December 2011
03:17 GMT |
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Going with its agenda to prove resourceful on every market segment it tackles, Lenovo has been aggressively placing tablet orders. As some may or may not know, Lenovo wants to be big on the tablet like it wants preeminence on the PC field. Whether or not it is going to achieve this goal is something that remains ... |
19 December 2011
17:41 GMT |
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Google has been skirting the issue for a while, but it finally came out and said beyond any doubt that it intends to launch a tablet device of its own. In fact, it doesn't just want to make and sell a tablet, it wants to do it fast, reasonably anyway. When asked by Italian newspaper Corriere della Sea, chair... |
19 December 2011
10:33 GMT |
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Looks like Foxconn and NVIDIA have decided to join hands and work together on something.
According to Digitimes, the two want to set up a joint R&D (research and development) venture for mobile terminal devices and applications based on cloud computing.
Market watchers, or some of them, speculated that the duo aim ... |
16 December 2011
06:01 GMT |
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A lot of great games have already been confirmed for the PlayStation Vita by Sony, but Uncharted: Golden Abyss is definitely one of the largest titles that will be available for handheld device from day one, proving that Sony is serious about its new platform.The PlayStation Vita is getting ready for its release, arr... |
16 December 2011
04:29 GMT |
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Dell might be doing what Acer plans to do, only faster, as its online store has been quietly removing some products, like the Dell Mini line of netbooks.
Yesterday, we heard it mentioned that Acer will reduce its number of product lines by two thirds starting in next year (2012).
Now, it looks like Dell is doing ... |
16 December 2011
04:28 GMT |
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HP is painting a pretty bleak picture for its webOS division, beginning serious staff reductions right around the winter holidays, but there is little stopping it now.
In fact, none other than webOS Developer Relations Community Manager Chuq von Rospach has announced that he, too, is leaving.
In this case, at lea... |
14 December 2011
08:49 GMT |
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The HP TouchPad continues to live on as the strangest of 2011's paradoxes, its latest feat being that it managed to sell out completely so fast that the online shopping site eBay could have crashed from the traffic.
At least, this much was discerned during the short-lived event on Sunday, December 11, 2011.
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12 December 2011
04:40 GMT |
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Advanced Micro Devices is not going to do what Intel did when it invested in the MeeGo, choosing, instead, to stick to what works: Windows, Linux and Android. There have been many rumors, loud and hushed, about what Advanced Micro Devices may or may not do next. Some time ago, it decided to not actually compete w... |
12 December 2011
03:17 GMT |
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OnLive has really broadened its scope in recent months, expanding into the UK and releasing its client for mobile devices like tablets, but the company that administers the game streaming service would still love it if it could bring OnLive to consoles like the PlayStation 3 or Xbox 360.While lots of rumors already s... |
12 December 2011
03:13 GMT |
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