By Noah Kravitz |
Looking for a tablet? And really, who isn’t these days? eBay’s got a great deal on a new Android Honeycomb tablet that we wanted to share with you, so check it out: Acer’s Iconia Tab A500, an Android 3.0 Honeycomb tablet with a 10.1″ display,…
By Sean P. Aune |
It appears that Sprint is getting ready to bump its WiMax upload speeds by a bit as of tomorrow. According to an internal memo leaked to Spantechular, the maximum upload speed on Sprint’s 4G network will get a boost from 1.0 Mbps to 1.5 Mbps…
By Jack McGrath |
E3 is a time full of excitement and potential. Today, Nintendo attempted to embody that spirit with the announcement of Wii U, the next generation in home entertainment. During its press event, the company detailed the systems technical specifications and the confirmed software lineup that…
By Jack McGrath |
After months of speculation regarding the specifics of Nintendo’s next console, codenamed Project Cafe, we finally have valid proof that a successor to the massively-successful Wii does exist. Most consoles and handhelds have some sort of working nickname while in development. Wii was infamously…
By Jack McGrath |
It’s not exactly the world’s best kept secret, but Sony’s next handheld was officially named the PlayStation Vita this afternoon at the company’s E3 2011 press conference. The system has been highly-anticipated since Sony divulged some of its details with us a few months ago. “We’re…
By Emily Price |
Apple has officially entered the world of cloud computing, with the announcement of iCloud. iCloud stores your content, and wirelessly pushes it to all your devices. The cloud is integrated with all the applications you use, so it can “just work.” the basic functionality of…
By Jack McGrath |
After being leaked by Xbox.com earlier today, Halo 4 was officially announced at the end of Microsoft’s press briefing, marking the beginning of a new trilogy. Shown off in a cinematic trailer, the next installment in the critically-acclaimed franchise will once again star Master Chief, with the…
By Emily Price |
Today at WWDC Apple announced the newest version of its mobile operating system, iOS 5. IOS 5 adds more the 200 new features, and much like OS X Lion will have 10 key features. Notifications After pushing more than 100 billion notifications, Apple is introducing…
By Adriana Lee |
Nothing like an 11th hour WWDC rumor, right before the main event! TiMN has a source claiming to know what Apple‘s iOS 5 will feature. Here are the tasty (albeit not totally surprising) tidbits: Messaging: This one looks like a strike right to the heart…
By Adriana Lee |
Many iTunes/App Store users in the U.S. are experiencing failures right now, from podcasts to app downloads. Apparently, several users with iTunes 10.2.1 and 10.2.2.12 seem to be affected, though I don’t seem to have the podcast issue on my devices nor via the desktop program.…
By Joey Davidson |
Several days ahead of the E3 reveal, it appears that one site briefly went live with a preview for Sony‘s Next Gen Portable (word is they’re calling it the “PS Vita“). That preview came with screenshots that show what, exactly this machine will be capable…
By Joey Davidson |
We’re writing this story up immediately after a press release from Sony stormed our inboxes with news of full PlayStation Network restoration. And while it’s publication will be delayed, the news is coming as of 1AM EST in the US. So, there’s a chance that…
By Jack McGrath |
Created in 2003 by Walter Mossberg and Kara Swisher of The Wall Street Journal, the annual D: All Things Digital conference has become a platform for major players in the technology sector to make significant announcements. Microsoft recently made the decision to utilize the event’s…
By Emily Price |
Apple CEO Steve Jobs will be at Apple’s yearly Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) next week, and will kick the event off by giving the keynote next Monday along with a team of Apple executives. While keynotes and press conferences are typically shrouded in rumors, in…
By Emily Price |
Asus is set to introduce the Asus Padfone tomorrow, and Pocketnow has scored some advanced images of the device (check out more images by clicking on the link). The Padfone is an Android smartphone that can be docked into a tablet. When docked, the phone…
By Emily Price |
As part of the ongoing court battle between Apple and Samsung, Samsung’s lawyers want to see the iPhone 4S/iPhone 5 and the next generation of the iPad. The company claims that the Droid Charge and Galaxy Tab 10.1 will be in the market at the…
By Adriana Lee |
Not everyone’s a fan of Google Wallet. eBay and its online payment service PayPal are hitting the courts, accusing two Google execs of stealing confidential information about mobile payment technology. In the cross hairs are Osama Bedier and Stephanie Tilenius, current Google staffers who once…
By Adriana Lee |
Google has done it — the search giant and Android purveyor has finally pulled the trigger on Near Field Communication (NFC). And it could change everything about modern consumer commerce. The company has proudly unveiled Google Wallet, an NFC-equipped wireless mobile payment system that presents like…
By Sean P. Aune |
Skype has announced via a blog post that some users are having issues logging into the popular VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) service today. The post is short on details on what exactly has gone wrong, but it does appear to be far more limited…
By Noah Kravitz |
This morning Sprint invited us to a media luncheon in New York City on June 9. This afternoon a very well positioned source (who requested anonymity) spilled the beans on why Sprint and Motorola are taking the press out to lunch: Photon 4G. Sprint will…
By Joey Davidson |
Those with a barn filled with pitchforks and unlit torches may want to start gathering your angry mob parties … the Xbox Live Marketplace is experiencing an outage. We’re not going to commit to the notion that this is another hack put on by a…
By Sean P. Aune |
The iPhone 5 rumors are starting to hit a fever pitch even though the rampant speculation is that we won’t see it released until this fall. The latest is an image circulating of what is claimed to be the back panel cover of the iPhone…
By Emily Price |
Microsoft has a VIP Event in NYC scheduled for later this morning to show off the new Mango update for its Windows Phone handsets. Information about the update; however, was released a little early in the form of an official press release posted on Microsoft’s…
By Jack McGrath |
After Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 was unofficially unveiled in an extensive leak that details game’s plot at locations, Activision and Infinity Ward made the decision to officially announce the title, providing us with a teaser trailer that is consistent with the concept art that…
