Blackberry 10 pushed back once again – RIM board members pressured to split company
Updated: 2012-06-29 21:52:13
RIM (Research In Motion) can’t seem to catch a break. Its next generation software, Blackberry 10, has been delayed once again. According to the BBC, RIM’s CEO, Thorsten Heins, said the launching of BB10 devices will “occur in the first quarter of calendar 2013”. Sadly it just seems to get worse for the Bold 9900 [...]
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) is yet to reach the majority of Android devices, when Google unveiled Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) running on a new device the Google Nexus 7. The question is, when will Jelly Bean roll out to your phone? Speaking to CNET UK, HTC said, “We are excited about Google’s unveiling of [...]
Visa is testing out its NFC payment app on the Samsung Galaxy S3 in shops around London in preparation for the London 2012 Olympics. All athletes participating in the Olympic Games will be issued the successor of the highly popular Galaxy S2. Tills will be placed all around the Olympic venues. This will allow users [...]
If you were planning to get your hands on the Nokia 808 PureView through your network, we have bad news for you. UK networks will not be offering the 41-megapixel Symbian handset. According to Wired.co.uk, O2, Vodafone, T-Mobile, and Orange have no intention of offering the handset. According to Engadget, Three will not be offering [...]
Google has just unveiled the Google Nexus 7 tablet running the new version of Android (Jelly Bean). In the four months of the tablet’s development, ASUS says building the device was “like torture”. Speaking to AllThingsD, ASUS chairman, Jonney Shih, said, “Our engineers told me it is like torture.” This was due to 24/7 work [...]
At Google I/O in San Francisco, the search giant has just unveiled its new version of Android (Android 4.1 Jelly Bean) running on a new device the Amazon Kindle Fire rival, Google Nexus 7. In the event, Google has also announced that 1 million Android devices are sold each day, totaling to 400 million devices [...]
At Google I/O, the search giant has officially unveiled the Google Nexus 7, the first device to run Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean). The tablet is available in the UK for pre-order (£159 for the 8GB version and £199 for the 16GB version) in Google Play. It will be delivered to your doorstep in mid-July. The [...]
It’s official. Google has unveiled the next version of Android (Android 4.1 Jelly Bean). It will be rolling out to smartphones and tablets next month. Included in Jelly Bean is Google Now, which is its most impressive feature. It automatically prompts you relevant information based on your calendar and search history. In a nutshell, Google [...]
ASUS has confirmed making Google’s 7-inch tablet before Google I/O, which kicks off tonight. Speaking to Reuters, an anonymous ASUS exec said, “It’s targeting Amazon. The Kindle is based on Google’s platform but with its own service, so Google has to launch its own service, too.” The Google Nexus 7 is expected to closely-priced to [...]
Apple (makers of the iPhone) has managed to temporarily ban the sale of the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 in the US. A US judge ruled that the Korean tech giant’s tablet may infringe on iPad patents. While a decision is being made, the judge has ordered the sales ban of Samsung’s 10-inch Android tablet. The [...]
The Korean tech giant was caught off-guard by the overwhelming popularity of the Samsung Galaxy S3. It has suffered shipping delays, but says it has resolved the issue and is going full force to meet the demand for their new 4.8-inch flagship. Speaking to Reuters, a Samsung spokesperson said, “It is simply that demand far [...]
Google has erected a massive Jelly Bean statue, which confirms the next version of Android is coming soon. The erection of the statue hints that the Google Nexus 7 will run the latest version of Android, which is expected to be unveiled at Google I/O tonight. The Nexus 7 is a tablet sporting a 7-inch [...]
We reported just last week that contract deals for the Samsung Galaxy S2 have now been heavily discounted following the release of the Galaxy S3 with a free phone now available from just £15.50 per month line rental. Well, Samsung Galaxy Note deals have now followed suit making the large screened brother available free of [...]
19-year old Sahar Sabet is an American citizen, University of Georgia student, and owner of an iPhone and MacBook Pro. She recently went to an Apple Store to purchase an iPad. In the store, she spoke Farsi (Iranian) to her uncle. Upon hearing her speak her native tongue, the Apple employees refused to sell her [...]
Previously reported, RIM (Research In Motion) was said to have ditched the physical keyboard with its Blackberry 10 handsets. However, it seems that it will still offer the all too familiar QWERTY. N4BB has leaked a document that is said to have pictures of the new BB10 handsets, the Blackberry L series and the N [...]
Thought the Nokia Lumia 900 costs an arm and a leg? Think again. The 808 PureView, Nokia’s handset sporting a 41-megapixel camera, will be landing on the 30th of June in the UK. It will set you back a whopping £500 if you pre-order the Symbian-powered handset from Amazon. However, is it worth it? For [...]
Microsoft says that it has no plans of manufacturing its own smartphones running Windows Phone 8. In an interview with Information Week, Microsoft’s senior marketing manager for Windows Phone, Greg Sullivan, said, “We do not. “We have a strong ecosystem of partners that we are very satisfied with.” Last week, the Redmond firm unveiled its [...]
The iPhone 5 (or new iPhone) may sport NFC (Near Field Communication), which will allow you to pay for stuff by simply tapping the phone against a till. 9to5Mac reports to have found a code buried deep within iPhone prototypes, which has NFC controllers integrated to the iPhone’s power management unit. This suggests that the [...]
RIM will be ditching the all too familiar physical QWERTY keyboards on its first Blackberry handsets. This means that the next generation handsets they will be touchscreen smartphones. Although Blackberry handsets such as the Bold 9900 and Curve 9360 are popular among business types and teens, the Canadian brand has lost ground to the likes [...]
The 7-inch Google Nexus tablet running the next version of Android (Jelly Bean) is expected to launch in two days, but this hasn’t stopped the device’s photo and specs from being leaked. Gizmondo discovered a training document that reveals details of the tablet. The device will be manufactured by ASUS. It will sport a 7-inch [...]
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