Handmark scored another client for its application development business. It’s Irvine, California-based Freedom Communications, which operates more than 100 publications – including daily newspapers, ancillary magazines and other specialty publications. In addition, its portfolio also consists of TV stations — including five CBS, two ABC network affiliates and one CW affiliate — which combined reach…
Nexaira Wireless unveils new 3G/4G SOHO router
Nexaira Wireless announced a new 3G/4G SOHO router for the small office/home office (SOHO) market. The device can sing along HSPA and HSPA+ networks from AT&T, Bell, Rogers, Telus and T-Mobile, and EVDO Rev. A networks from Sprint and Verizon; as well 4G WiMAX from Clearwire. The new SOHO router has a MSRP of $99.95,…
Get creative and Microsoft will give you a free T-Mobile HTC HD2!
Think you’ve got what it takes to convince Microsoft to give you a free T-Mobile HTC HD2 (hell, with the way these things are selling, this may be your only sure way of getting your hands on one)? By all means, give it a go! We’re talking, of course, about Microsoft’s latest promotion to push…
iSuppli says iPad BOM component costs hit $260
The iPad is being sold by Apple for a starting price of $499. That’s a fairly low price-point for a new Apple computing gadget. But, how does that translate into profits for the tablet maker? Well, a new bill of materials (BOM) analysis from iSuppli pegs the base iPad 16GB model with a component cost…
LG Mini GD880 Coming to Europe This Month
The LG GD880 Mini was announced back in February for a March launch, but since that didn’t happen, another press release went out today, saying Europe would have it in April, followed by other markets. For real this time. Honest. It’s too bad the LG Mini is taking so dang long to make its way…
TSA: Apple iPad is airport security friendly
Fancy yourself a jet-setting globe-trotter with reason enough to carry an iPad onto the airplane? Well, even if you’re not some sort of big-shot with frequent flier status on multiple airlines, you’ll probably be glad to hear that the US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) – you know, those barely literate security agents tasked with screening…
GrooveMaker for the iPad Now Available
I’m happy to tell you that IK Multimedia has announced its GrooveMaker range of remixing apps for the iPad. Usually I’m not so overboard with praise for things, but these Apps are ‘da bomb’ for those of you into ‘casual productivity’ – that is, playing with Apps, but having something to show for your efforts…
Apple iPad benchmark shows massive boost in performance over the iPhone 3GS
The iPad is fast. It’s blazing fast – especially compared to the iPhone 3GS. But, did you know that it’s capable of processing native iPhone OS apps an average of two times faster than an iPhone 3GS? Did you know it does that with much of the same specs as the 3GS? Well, consider yourself…
iPad battery charge problems: Apple iPad has charging issues
The iPad is a first generation product. And you know what that means – we’re going to see some bugs and glitches hidden throughout the tablet’s hardware and software. The first of those not-fully-ironed-out bugs seems to be related to the way the device charges. According to reports, and confirmation on our own fleet of…
Apple on iPad sales: We moved 300,000 iPads on launch day, how do you like them Apples?
This past weekend, in case you somehow haven’t heard, was Apple’s iPad launch weekend. It was the weekend that Apple unleashed their new tablet on the world, and in the process, sparking hundreds of thousands of iPad purchases from eager-beaver Apple fans. So, just how many iPad units did Apple sell? According to Apple themselves,…