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The folks over at PocketNow have stumbled upon a trademark for the HTC Scribe and this could be the name of that company’s upcoming Android tablet. Not much is known about its Android tablet but the HTC Scribe is expected to feature an NVIDIA Tegra 2 dual-core chipset, 1280 x 720 resolution, 2 GB of…
We can’t wait for next week’s CES show to see the upcoming Motorola Android Honeycomb tablet and we’re seeing multiple leaks come out. We’ve already heard that it should be called the Xoom and we’ve heard that it won’t have 4G LTE support built in but AndroidandMe says it will be able to access this…
We’re big fans of the Novatel MiFi devices but we’re disappointed that there haven’t been any 4G versions yet. That may soon change, as the picture above could be the Sprint 3G/4G MiFi. The picture was found in an online forum and the “ROFL” that’s Photoshopped on it makes you question its credibility but this…
McAfee has put out its annual threat predictor list for 2011 and the security expert said the Apple iPhone, iPod and iPad and geolocation apps that include check-in services will be emerging threats in 2011. Apple has long touted its Mac products as not having viruses like PCs and some of this is how the…
There’s good news if you’re sick of having to look for a proprietary charging cable for your phone, as the European Union officially announced support for harmonizing charger standards around the microUSB format. According to the EU: The implementation of the agreement involves the development or the modification of European Standards, which shall ensure compatibility…
When the Apple iPad was first introduced, many publishers thought this would be the next step or potential savior for magazines and newspapers but reports suggest that these apps are floundering without a clear subscription strategy. According to WWD, the Wired iPad app had a wildly successful debut with about 100,000 downloads but the recent…
We’ve heard that the upcoming Motorola Android Honeycomb tablet could be called the Xoom and a new report from Droid Life says this will definitely be the name of the iPad competitor. Additionally, the report says that the Motorola Xoom Android Honeycomb tablet won’t have support for Verizon 4G LTE service out of the box.…
Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen is laying the smackdown on technology companies, as the billionaire is renewing his efforts to sue Google Android, Apple, Facebook and others over patent infringements. Paul Allen had previously sued the search giant, Apple, Facebook, AOL, eBay and others over a variety of patents. Some of these related to how content…
Get ready to be freaked out, as some security researchers were able to hack GSM calls and texts using $15 phones, some open source software and about 3 minutes. According to Ars Technica, the folks at Security Research labs say GSM cell phone calls use outdated encryption and can be cracked with a “rainbow tablet.”…
It’s the end of the year, so many publications are putting together their top 10 stories (check out ours here, here and here) and CNN has listed the Apple iPhone 4 ‘Antennagate’ as the top fail of the year. Do you agree? If you remember, the Apple iPhone 4 leaked online a few months before…