Mark Budgell, who according to his LinkedIn profile is “PR Manager, Social Media Strategy at Hewlett-Packard”, is getting everyone’s panties in a bunch thanks to the picture above that he just uploaded to Twitter. The full text of his tweet suggests that HP may be showing something off at South by Southwest (SXSW) during the…
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Does RIM have a future?
An article by Dan Frommer on Business Insider prompted me to write this post. In its piece, Dan argues that RIM is the next Palm, pointing out similarities between the two companies. Palm used to sell tons of Treo devices just like RIM does today, but it failed eventually (and was acquired by HP). The…
Dual SIM iPhone 4 case allows you to use two networks with your shiny smartphone
Ever wanted an option to connect on two networks with your iPhone 4? Apple doesn’t allow that, but there is an unofficial way to do it. And it doesn’t require some super savvy technical skills – simply use the Dual SIM iPhone 4 case, which is readily available for 30 bucks ($28.99 to be more…
Nokia Siemens Networks confirms that they’re looking for money from investment firms
Nokia Siemens Networks, the joint venture between one of Europe’s largest mobile technology companies, and one of the world’s largest producer of just about anything that runs on electricity, have confirmed that they’re looking for around $1 billion of capital from investment firms and that they’ve seen interest from Blackstone, TPG Capital and Bain Capital,…
Official: Intel buying Infineon’s wireless solutions unit for $1.4 billion
After months of speculation it’s finally official: Intel is purchasing Infineon’s wireless solutions unit for a cool $1.4 billion. The deal is expected to close in Q1 2011 and when it’s complete … boy oh boy things are going to be interesting to watch, because Intel has a shotgun aimed straight at ARM’s face. With…
RhoLogic launches SugarCRM smartphone app for the iPhone and Android
RhoLogic, which is a leading integrator of SugarCRM and SAP BusinessOne software, launched RhoLogic Mobile for SugarCRM app for the iPhone and Android-powered smartphones. Built using the Rhodes framework, the application is free to download but requires (obviously) a RhoLogic account. Some of RhoLogic Mobile features include: Voice recognition support – converts speech into text…
Ambient Insight: US mobile learning revenues to reach $1.4 billion by 2014
Demand for mobile learning apps and services is growing in the U.S. by a five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 18.3%, with revenues set to reach $1.4 billion by 2014, according to a new report by Ambient Insight. Last year, the U.S. overtook Japan to and is now the top m-Learning market in the…
HarperCollins Children’s Books unveils two iPhone apps for kids
As more and more kids get to play with technology at an early age, we see a growing number of mobile apps released for this audience. HarperCollins Children’s Books is not an exception and they’ve launched two new iPhone apps for kids – ABC Song and 123: Ants Go Marching. Here’s what these two are…
Snoopy stars in HomeAgain Pet Recovery Service iPhone app
Popular cartoon character Snoopy has a role in a new iPhone app from HomeAgain Pet Recovery Service. As you can imagine, the free to download application helps reunite pet parents with lost microchipped pets. Thanks to the use of a GPS receiver, pet lovers will be able to access information based on their current location.…
Deal: Popular Sega games for iPhone available for less!
As the summer is coming to an end, Sega decided to slash prices on some of its popular iPhone and iPad games. In total, we’ve found 9 titles selling at a discount (most of them at a 50% discount) including: Super Monkey Ball – now available for $1.99 Super Monkey Ball 2 – $2.99 Super…