Latest BlackBerry PlayBook update “improves igloo strength by adding a base...
RIM has pushed through a small OS update to the BlackBerry PlayBook Wi-Fi. Just 37MB in size, version 2.1.0.1314 brings a fix to the in-app payment process some users were experiencing, latest texts...
View ArticleGoogle and Motorola Working on X Phone and X Tablet, Says Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal has the inside scoop on a supposed “X Phone” and “X Tablet” from Google, two products in the works right now, that aim at rivaling the iPad and iPhone. The models are due next...
View ArticleGifting a Wii U for a loved one? Update the software first, says Nintendo
The fluffed Wii U launch continues to cause embarrassment for Nintendo, with the gaming giant now advising people to update the software before giving the console as a gift. Nintendo of America took...
View ArticleInterview: How Linux reads your fingerprints, helps national security
Gunnar Hellekson has many awesome-sounding job titles. He’s the chief technology strategist for Red Hat’s US Public Sector group, where he works with government departments to show them how open...
View ArticleSamsung Treats Galaxy Note Owners to Jelly Bean, Premium Suite Upgrade
Split-screen multi-tasking in the original Galaxy Note? Yes, please! Original Galaxy Note owners no longer have to look at their Galaxy Note II brethren with envy, at least not as it pertains to...
View ArticleRIM sells NewBay for $55 million
Last October RIM paid about $100 million for NewBay Software. A company that has several contracts with carriers and offers a white label branded cloud services platform called LifeCache, which allows...
View ArticleIn Depth: The philosophy of free software
People love a good debate. We asked (with tongues in our cheeks) whether Linux was best understood as being Marxist or capitalist. The comments that followed were a lot of fun, but most were also well...
View ArticleSamsung schlepping hardware-boosting Smart TV Evolution Kit to CES
Samsung is pushing hard this year to really make a statement at the 2013 Consumer Electronics Show, but the company’s latest announcement shows it’s not going to leave its current customers behind. On...
View ArticleSamsung bringing Smart TV Evolution Kit to CES 2013
Samsung is pushing hard this year to really make a statement at the 2013 Consumer Electronics Show, but the company’s latest announcement shows it’s not going to leave its existing customers behind....
View ArticleBell opens up BlackBerry 10 pre-registration, plus offers up a chance to win...
T-minus 26 days until RIM officially unveils their new BlackBerry 10 software and devices. Bell has some good news today as they’ve gone live with BlackBerry 10 pre-registration. This gives eager...
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