Samsung Gem to launch through Verizon Wireless in USA Samsung Gem has turned out to be another Google Android powered smartphone from the South Korean tech giant. This new phone is likely to go on sale through Verizon Wireless in the US market. It would ship with Android 2.1 and would bundle Samsung TouchWiz 3.0 [...]
Sony Walkman outsold Apple iPad last month in Japan August was an unusual week for Sony and Apple in the Japanese market. Sony Walkman managed to outsell the Apple iPhone. This is incidentally the first time Walkman has managed to accomplish this feat. However, it is unlikely to be like this for long. Apple launched [...]
AOL to use Google Search for next five years! AOL has finally announced that they are going to stick with Google for their search engine for another five years. The two companies have been in a contract since 2005 and it has been extended for more years this week. AOL had been looking for a [...]
Samsung Galaxy Tab finally launched As expected, Samsung launched their Tablet PC model powered by Google Android mobile platform. It comes loaded with a 7 inch touchscreen display. The company would offer it in two capacity options: 16GB and 32GB. Customers would get the ability to expand it by an addition 32GB external storage! It [...]
Google responds to indirect attack by Steve Jobs Steve Jobs made an indirect attack on Google when he revealed that they were activating around 230,000 iOS powered devices on a daily basis. Jobs said that they suspect that the rival companies were not giving out the true number as they were probably including upgrades in [...]
HTC F8181 is yet another BREW based mobile phone HTC is primarily known for their smartphones but the company does make some devices powered by BREW which are aimed at the budget segment of the market. HTC Smart was launched a couple of months ago and it is being sold in the developing markets like [...]
Amazon offering 99 cent episodes on sale! Amazon has announced that they are now offering content from Fox and ABC for just 99 cents per episode. These are not rentals and the user gets to keep the episodes for ever. These videos would be accessible through the company’s Amazon Video on Demand service. Interestingly, the [...]
T-Mobile G2 might go on sale for USD 200 with contract! Engadget has stated that if rumors are true, T-Mobile G2 might be sold in the US market for USD 200 with a two year contract. Customers would be able to get it for USD 500 without a contract. T-Mobile G2 would be the first [...]
Apple: We are activating 230,000 iOS devices everyday Google recently stated that they were activating around 200,000 Android powered devices on a daily basis. Apple responded today stating that they are activating around 230,000 devices based on iOS everyday. The company added that they have doubts on the claims made by rival companies. However, it [...]
Apple iPod Shuffle gets the hardware buttons Apple has realized that people need buttons to operate their iPod Shuffle. So they have reverted back the design of this MP3 in its latest avatar. The device looks familiar as it adapts a lot of design cues from its older variants. It still comes loaded with voice [...]