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Earlier this month the roadmap for Verizon’s fall lineup was leaked and in it was a device called the HTC Vigor. Said device is supposed to be a replacement for the HTC Thunderbolt, which is rather odd since the Thunderbolt is barely 5 months old, so for it to reach end of life that fast…
Fusion Garage, the same company that was supposed to come out with a tablet called the JooJoo pad back in Spring 2010, but then failed to ship anything to customers and was subsequently forced to returned their money, [Editor’s Note: The JooJoo did ship. It wasn’t good, though.] announced two devices yesterday: the Grid10 tablet…
According to Taiwanese rumor site DigiTimes, who has a track record that’s square in the middle of the “it could be bullshit, it could be true” barometer of believability, Apple had hopes of launching a third generation iPad this fall, and shipping between 6.5 million and 8 million units by the end of this calendar…
Hot on the heels of Google announcing that they’re going to spend $12.5 billion on acquiring Motorola Mobility, Samsung has just picked up one of, if not the, most knowledge minds in the Android community: Steve Kondik, better known as the guy behind CyanogenMod. The work that he and his contributors have done on Google’s…
Verizon is experimenting with their pricing yet again, this time introducing a new low end data plan that runs for $20 per month and gives you 300 MB of data. That’s not really all that competitive compared to T-Mobile’s 200 MB for $10 or AT&T’s 250 MB for $15, but we suppose people will pay…
Last week NVIDIA posted their fiscal Q2 2012 (not a typo) financial results, and while they don’t break down how much money was made by each individual product line, Jen-Hsun Huang (pictured above), NVIDIA President and CEO, said that the company’s guidance for the next quarter looks better than ever thanks to Tegra. Revenues hit…
Folks, we can’t make this stuff up. Google just purchased Motorola. They’ve decided to blow $12.5 billion on them. Here are some highlights from a post on The Official Google Blog penned by no other than Larry Page, the CEO of Google, himself: Today, more than 150 million Android devices have been activated worldwide—with over…
America’s favorite past time, baseball, is difficult to understand for those of us who prefer faster paced sports, or sports where players repeatedly put themselves at risk for massive bodily harm. T-Mobile, looking to make the grueling three hour repetitive snooze fest more exciting, has come up with a novel idea. Pay them $10, and…
Beginning with the first generation iPad, Apple has made quite a bit of effort to let you know that the chips inside their hardware are made by Cupertino engineers. The A4, which was in said first generation iPad, later found itself as the heart of the iPhone 4, current generation iPod touch, and the second…
Earlier this summer we reported on a rumor that said Nokia would be outsourcing the production of their first Windows Phones to Compal, a Chinese firm that similar to Foxconn, known for making the Apple iPhone, builds consumer electronics for cheap thanks to low cost labor. While Nokia would never in their right mind comment…