It looks like America’s third largest mobile operator, Sprint, is not going to be at the launch party of the next generation of Nokia Lumia smartphones running Windows Phone 8. Why? Stats compiled by Windows Continue reading “Sprint Sitting Out Windows Phone 8 Launch Party?”. …more
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This just rumour at the moment, but the news is that the Samsung Galaxy Nexus, GT-I9250, will be seeing an incremental upgrade soon, in the form of the GT-I9260, codenamed “Superior”. This will sit between Continue reading “Rumour: Samsung Galaxy Nexus Successor in the Works”. …more
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Sales of current Apple iPhone 4 and 4S models are expected to actually grow by 10-15% sequentially in Q3, despite the rumoured release of the iPhone 5 on September 12. These figures have been drawn Continue reading “Current iPhone Sales Continue to Increase Despite Pending Release of iPhone 5”. …more
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BitCoins, the well known and somewhat controversial virtual currency not tied to any bank or government, is to get a credit/debit card available sometime within the next two months. Charlie Shrem, the founder of BitInstant, Continue reading “BitInstant To Introduce a BitCoin Credit/Debit Card”. …more
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The product activation DRM in Windows 7 was at possibly its most benign (if one can ever really call DRM benign) allowing the user to install the operating system without a product key. There was Continue reading “Microsoft Removes Product Activation Grace Period for Windows 8”. …more
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Sony’s upcoming Xperia SL smartphone has been a pretty badly kept secret. However, that secret is officially out, as Sony has now added it to their website. Main features of the Xperia SL are a Continue reading “Sony’s Website Confirms Leaked Xperia SL with ICS and 12MP Camera”. …more
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The Big Apple, aka New York city, might be known as the city that never sleeps, but it’s also acquired a highly unsavoury reputation for mobile crime, with theft of Apple iPhones and iPads being Continue reading “The ‘Big Apple’ Harbours Thriving Black Market in Apple iPhones and iPads”. …more
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Apple has become the world’s most valuable company, with high sales expectations of the iPhone 5 due to be announced on September 12, being the main reason for this. The Cupertino company’s shares rose 2.6% Continue reading “Apple Becomes the World’s Most Valuable Company”. …more
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According to an insider at Microsoft’s recent TechReady15 conference for Microsoft staff which explained the full product launch details on October 26, it looks like the ARM-based RT version of the Surface tablet will be Continue reading “Rumour: Microsoft’s RT Surface Tablet to Cost $199 At Launch?”. …more
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After the hack into Blizzard’s battle.net servers last week, passwords were lifted, along with other details, such as email addresses along with other info. Blizzard claimed that user’s passwords were still safe however despite the Continue reading “Blizzard’s Battle.net Server Intrusion: Just How Safe Are User’s Passwords Now?”. …more
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When Windows 8 was signed off for release to manufacturing (RTM) on August 1, in no time flat it was available on file sharing sites, much to Microsoft’s annoyance. Now, for those who don’t want Continue reading “Windows 8 Trial Officially Released as a 90-Day Enterprise Edition”. …more
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In the continuing saga of the US versus Kim Dotcom, founder of MegaUpload, the US has hit a significant setback in its attempts to extradite him to America in order to stand trial on charges Continue reading “MegaUpload Founder’s Right To See Extradition Evidence Against Him Upheld”. …more
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Razer has released the high end DeathStalker Ultimate keyboard, featuring their Switchblade user interface. This is the same one found on the Razer Blade gaming laptop and the Star Wars: The Old Republic gaming keyboard. Continue reading “Razer Releases DeathStalker Ultimate Keyboard With Switchblade UI”. …more
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New features announced each day this week, beta access available soon A new set of features are being previewed today, focusing on organizing and showing off your collection of screenshots, videos, and Workshop items. With Continue reading “Valve Announces Steam Community Update Day 3 My Content”. …more
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New features announced each day this week, beta access available soon A new set of features are being previewed today, focusing on organizing and showing off your collection of screenshots, videos, and Workshop items. With Continue reading “Valve Announces Steam Community Update Day 3 My Content”. …more
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