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The iPad 3 rumor mill is heating up with a report from AllThingsD that Apple will introduce its next generation tablet at an event in first week of March. The Cupertino company will hold the event at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco, a venue it often uses for high-profile launches like this. The tablet will then go on sale a…
Twenty years ago, the Internet revolution was about to begin. People were ready to surf the web, write HTML pages and chat on IRC. Now, we are at the forefront of another revolution, a mobile revolution that, among other things, will let us shop and share from our mobile phones and tablets. This oncoming wave of mobile commerce is summarized in a new infographic…
Path CEO and co-founder Dave Morin posted an apology on behalf of the company for its decision to upload the contents of user’s address books without their consent. This apology comes one day after the CEO admitted the service was accessing this personal data. Morin writes, We believe you should have control when it comes to sharing your personal information. We also believe that…
Recently, Samsung said it would not use the Mobile World Congress event to launch its flagship Samsung Galaxy S III and now it’s walking away from its headline event as well. In a move that may be more upsetting to the tech press than consumers, Samsung told PC Magazine that it won’t hold a press conference…
Sprint announced its quarterly earnings today and the news is mixed. On the plus side, Sprint added 1.6 million net subscribers, which is its best quarterly result in six years. It now has a total subscriber of about 55 million, an all-time high for the wireless carrier. The company sold 1.8 million iPhones in the…
Microsoft said it would bring its suite of Office apps to mobile devices and the company is staying true to its word. Microsoft previously released it’s popular note-taking app, OneNote, for the iPad, iPhone, and, of course, Windows Phone. Starting on Tuesday, the app is now available on Android. The Android app lets you edit…
Developer Arun Thumpi was building a Mac app for the social network Path when he discovered something startling. The Path app for iOS was phoning home with the contents of his address book. This was done without his knowledge or consent. He parsed the API calls Path made to its servers and discovered a POST request…
Verizon announced the Motorola Droid 4 at CES and we got an early look at the LTE phone. It’s now a month later and the wireless carrier has finally given us a release date. The latest iteration of the popular Android model will hit Verizon stores and online starting February 10th. The phone will retail…
We don’t have an official launch date for the Nokia Lumia 900, but that hasn’t stopped Microsoft from accepting pre-orders for the Windows Phone handset. According to recent reports from SlashGear and wmpoweruser, it’ll cost you $25 to secure yourself a Lumia 900, which is available in black, cyan and, surprisingly, white. The original press release for the 900 says the handset will be available in…
Audience is a technology company that makes advanced voice and audio processing chips for mobile phones. Its products reduce background noise which makes talking on the phone pleasurable and using voice commands possible. Audience worked with HTC to put the A1026 processor in the Nexus One, and helped Apple integrate its chip into the iPhone…