While Palm was reported to find suitors in the east, US-based HP has announced to buy the ailing smartphone company. HP has bought Palm for $1.2 billion or $5.70 per share. A major reason for HP to buy the company was the webOS, which HP believes could help them bolster in the competitive smartphone […]
Microsoft and HTC enter into a patent agreement
Microsoft just announced that they have entered into a patent agreement with HTC. The patent agreement covers all HTC Android phones and under the agreement terms, HTC will pay an undisclosed sum of royalty to Microsoft. This doesn’t look to help HTC’s case with Apple but they can be rest assured about not facing […]
Samsung considering Google TV
Samsung Electronics is contemplating to develop Google TV based on Android operating system. An unnamed Samsung executive confirmed to Korean Herald that they’re indeed evaluating the feasibility of an Android-based TV. We are considering (developing) Google TVs. We are examining the business feasibility of Google TVs. While Samsung has their closed platform running on […]
Opera updates browser for Mac users
Opera users on Mac can grab the latest build of one of the fastest browsers in the world. Opera says the new version 10.52 is 10 times faster than the previous v10.10 and has been customized greatly to suit Macintosh PCs. v10.52 integrates improved UI, Cocoa support, multi-touch trackpad gestures and Growl support. Additionally, […]
Blackberry OS 6 confirmed for Q3 2010
RIM has put an end to speculation about its new Blackberry OS and confirmed that it is indeed coming out this year. At an analyst call yesterday, co-CEO Mike Lazaridis announced that the new OS dubbed as Blackberry 6 can be expected in next calendar quarter or put it simply, in third quarter of […]
NTT DOCOMO, Fujitsu and others join to develop common application platform
NTT DOCOMO, Renesas Electronics Corporation, Fujitsu Limited, NEC Corporation, Panasonic Mobile and Sharp Corporation have joined hands together to develop a common application platform that will help to improve processing speeds for video and improved renderings of 3D graphics. The companies deem developing a common platform will allow them to reduce development costs for […]
Sony to stop selling Floppy Discs in Japan
The proliferation of cheap USB flash disks and DVDs have already crippled floppy disc usage, Sony will put the final nail in the coffin, at least in Japan. Sony who has a 70 percent market share in the floppy disc market in Japan will stop selling the 3.5-inch discs by end of March 2011. […]
Asus Eee Pad confirmed for Computex debut
What we’ve been hearing for so long has been confirmed by Asus’ chairman himself. Jerry Shen, Asus Chairman has confirmed to unveil its iPad competitor at the Computex in June. The tablet PC will be called as Eee Pad and will be powered by Tegra 2 and run Android OS. Other things that Asus […]
Cisco launches WAP610N Dual-band Router in India
Cisco has launched a new dual-band router for the Indian market. It’s the Linksys WAP610N that works on both 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequencies and allows you to change the frequency if there’s too much crowding or interference. The router also supports 802.11n and is touted to have an in-built Digital Signal Processor (DSP) that […]
Reuters: HTC won’t buy Palm
HTC and Lenovo were claimed as favorites to snag up Palm but the latest report from Reuters says that HTC has walked off and won’t bid for Palm. The exact reason wasn’t highlighted but the source said “there just weren’t enough synergies to take the deal forward.” This makes Lenovo as the only Asian […]
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