Wondering what Mountain View has in store for Google TV — that half-baked content platform available on only a small handful of devices? Well, it’s not going away, apparently, and may even cross the Atlantic into Europe next year. Google Chairman E…
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Google remains committed to TV business, expects more partners soon
Posted by admin on August 27, 2011
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Rumor: next year’s BlackBerrys will run Android apps
Posted by admin on August 26, 2011
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RIM’s BlackBerry PlayBook will run Android apps later this year after a software update. That much we do know. Now, Bloomberg reports that all QNX-based BlackBerry smartphones will run Android apps as well. Is it time for RIM to throw in the towel and …
For the good of the company? Five Apple products Steve Jobs killed
Posted by admin on August 25, 2011
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When Steven P. Jobs returned to Apple 1997, he returned to a slew of ill-conceived product lines. Some were excessive, and some were downright silly, but many were ultimately killed off for their poor alignment with consumer needs and wants. Still, eve…
Fossil’s Meta Watch passes the FCC, your magic wristwatch fantasies are about to come true
Posted by admin on August 25, 2011
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Fossil’s Meta Watch has been beset with delays and defective parts but finally there’s good news — the watches have passed the FCC. The two models (analog and digital) can sync with your Android smartphone or tablet via a Texas Instruments CC2560…
Apple’s iOS unaffected by malware as Android exploits surge 76%
Posted by admin on August 24, 2011
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By Josh Ong
Published: 12:22 AM EST (09:22 PM PST)
A new study has found that iOS remained untouched by malware during the second quarter, while Android faced 76 percent more threats than in the first quarter, …
Opal: the 7-inch HP tablet that almost was
Posted by admin on August 23, 2011
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Shoulda, woulda, coulda, but alas, HP ultimately didn’t. Such is the tale of the behind-the-scenes gaffes that almost saw webOS launch on a path to success, and instead, ended in the platform’s corporate disavowal. The story may be all too fresh in …
Microsoft shocked to find interest in Windows Phone 7
Posted by admin on August 22, 2011
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By Daniel Eran Dilger
Published: 04:37 PM EST (01:37 PM PST)
After Microsoft’s head of Windows Phone 7 offered free phones and training to any published webOS developers, he reported being “caught a bit flatfoo…
Microsoft courts webOS developers; 1,000 make the leap
Posted by admin on August 22, 2011
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In the wake of HP’s decision to end development of its own webOS-powered hardware, and considerable doubts over the operating system’s future, Microsoft has been offering webOS developers “what they need to be successful” on its own Windows Phone platf…
