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Well, well, well… what have we here? Yup, it’s the still unannounced webOS-powered device from HP. The rumor says it’s the Stingray, which as far as we know will be an all-touchscreen device with a 480×800 pixels display. Moreover, it may have a camera on the front for video calls though that spot on the…
A few photos have leaked about a device which could be the next iPod touch and this could also give us a few clues about what the next iPhone will look like. The biggest thing you’ll notice about this supposed next-generation iPod touch is that it ditches the physical home button in favor of a…
There is currently a lot of speculation as to when the iPhone 5, the next iteration of the Apple smartphone, will be launching. When Apple announced its WWDC event for this year, it seemed like the focus would be primarily on software. This led many to speculate, incorrectly, I believe, that the next Apple smartphone…
Apple is reportedly mulling putting multiple cameras on the back of the iPhone 5 to enable users to shoot videos and pictures in 3D. The news comes from a patent filing dug up by AppleInsider and it shows that Apple is approaching stereoscopic 3D cameras in a different way. The company is trying to patent…
Let’s get one thing straight about Apple’s iOS. For all the wonderful applications that you can get, and for the awesome browser it has built in, the multitasking and notification system is ancient and frankly lacking in elegance. According to a new Apple patent however, things are going to change. In Mac…
Leading South Korean operator SK Telecom is rumored to be interested in bidding for the bankrupt US video rental chain Blockbuster. According to Financial Times report, SK executives regard the move as “crucial” in the company’s efforts to strengthen its content development. Blockbuster filed for Chapter 11 in US Bankruptcy Court in September 2010 in…
Some Sprint training promotions show the WiMAX-enabled Samsung Nexus S is going to be released on April 18. The Samsung Nexus S 4G isn’t really that different from the original: it’s got the same 4-inch Super AMOLED display, 5 megapixel camera (plus secondary front-facing camera), 1 GHz processor, 512 MB of RAM, Wi-Fi b/g/n with…
Google is apparently working on a facial recognition app that would pull up personal information (within careful privacy controls, of course). The software has already been used in their Picasa web photo service to tag friends and family in various albums, and may eventually find its way into Goggles to link to Profiles. Now, this…
Apple is apparently looking to open its first retail store in Arkansas. While we don’t know exactly when the new store will be open for business, we’ve heard that will most likely happen at some point in October. The store will be located in The Promenade at Chenal Mall in Little Rock. Back in 2007,…
There’s quite an interesting rumor floating around pertaining to the next version of Android, Ice Cream, or Ice Cream Sandwich, as we’ve heard in the past. According to this rumor, Ice Cream will not only be for phones and tablets – it may have a great deal to do with Google TV, too. The rumor…