Layoffs Begin At RIM
Research in Motion (RIM), the company that makes the dying Blackberry platform and hardware, has been having a tough past few months. With their stocks recently tanking to...
Windows Phone 8 Announced, Multi-Core CPU Support, NFC And More To Come
Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 platform has long been the underdog in the smartphone market. This may be because of their under-specced phones, small marketshare and...
Snap Photos With The Belkin Live-Action Camera Grip — A Review
The Belkin Live-Action Camera Grip ($40.00) is a tripod mount, camera grip, and shutter button (both for photos and video) for your iPhone. You have to download...
Microsoft Announces ‘Surface’ Tablet, No Pricing or Release Date
Today, Microsoft held a super secret event in Los Angeles to announce a “very important” product. And while no specific information was provided to the press ahead...
Standford, Piazza, Apple Team Up To Improve iTunes U iOS Development Class
Apple’s iTunes U has been a huge success with over 700 million downloads. One thing that has been missing from this online learning service, however,...
Square Gamifies Its App, Rolls Out In-App Loyalty Cards
Square may just succeed where Foursquare, Gowalla, and Groupon have failed before it. The company has just rolled out in-app loyalty cards for business owners...
Great, Robot Fingers Surpass Tactile Feedback Accuracy Of Human Fingers
Robots Get A Feel For The World from USC Viterbi on Vimeo. The Matrix is one step closer to becoming a reality today. Scientists at...
Nokia Teases Monday News, Probably Related To The Pureview 808
The same day that Microsoft is holding a press event, Nokia will be releasing information on a new product. We know this because of a...
Faster Than A Speeding Bullet, IBM Supercomputer World’s Fastest
IBM’s Sequoia supercomputer has taken over the title as world’s fastest from Fujitsu. The computer, which uses over 1.5 million processors, is 1.55 times faster...
Celestica Waving Good-Bye To RIM, No Longer Making Their Handsets
Celestica Inc., a multinational electronics manufacturing services company headquartered in Toronto, has decided that it’s time to leave behind RIM and focus on new endeavors...
Amazon Offering $2 Free MP3 Credit (Updated)
With the release of Amazon Cloud Player for iOS, Amazon has started a promotion for $2 in free Amazon MP3 credit. Acquiring the credit is pretty simple. Just...
iAd Executive Mike Owen Leaves Apple
Last year Apple’s Vice President of Mobile Advertising, Andy Miller, left Apple’s iAd team for a position at venture firm Highland Capital. Now Apple is...
Macgasmagram Friday: A MacBook Pro With A View
Happy Friday to you all! I love starting off my day by scrolling through your tagged #macgasm photos on Instagram. Kialo Winters’ (Instagram user kialowinters)...
Apple And Time Inc. Reach Magazine Deal
Rejoice, magazine readers. According to the NY Times, Time Inc. and Apple have finally come to an agreement in which twenty of Time Inc.’s biggest...
Western Digital Enters Router Market
While Western Digital is known primarily for hard drives, and more recently for streaming boxes, they have now decided to enter the home networking market. Their new lineup of routers, which...
Samsung Denies ‘Samsung Facebook’ Rumors
Earlier this week we reported that Samsung was working on their own social network, codenamed ‘Samsung Facebook’. Samsung’s Facebook clone was supposed to be integrated with...
Retina Displays Will Consume More Bandwidth, Says Dumbass Journalist
From the “uneducated fear mongering” department normally monopolized by Fox News, The Wall Street Journal brings you an epically stupid post stating the MacBook Pro’s...
Good Morning, Welcome To WWDC Day. Here’s How We’re Rolling Today.
WWDC is this week, and like always, we’ll be covering the keynote in our usual fashion, post-by-post while important news breaks. A couple of caveats:...