Cupertino based Apple has slowly changed to the way it describes its iPad tablet. Apple has ditched the term ”4G” from its descriptions of the iPad following criticisms in countries where that claim was found to be misleading. Apple UK online store does not show the 4G term. The move is likely in response to a legal [...]
British phone carrier T-Mobile has revealed its pricing for Samsung’s flagship Smartphone Galaxy S III before it arrives on 30 May. T-Mobile is the last of the main UK based carrier to reveal its price plans and unlike its competitors the phone won’t actually be available free on contract. The device will be available on a two [...]
US based Yahoo has confirmed that Scott Thompson has stepped down as Chief Executive. Last week it was reported that, Scott Thompson had faked his resume and an SEC filing with a computer science degree he did not receive. Mr Loeb, a hedge fund manager who lobbied for Mr Thompson’s dismissal, is set to be appointed a company [...]
Social networking giants Facebook $1 billion acquisition of photo sharing app Instagram could be delayed with the federal regulators looking into the social network’s acquisition of Instagram. British newspaper FT is revealing that the FTC is investigating the deal for possible antitrust issues. Given that, from what we learned exclusively a few weeks ago. The Instagram deal could be [...]
British phone carrier Vodafone UK has started accepting pre-orders for the Samsung Galaxy S III. The carrier will be providing both the 16GB and 32GB models of the phone, with exclusivity on the 32GB model for the first month. The 16GB model of the Galaxy S III can be obtained for free with a £41 monthly [...]
South Korea based Samsung has begun out an OTA (over-the-air update) that brings Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich to its Galaxy Note devices. The news comes as Rotterdam based Devin Balentina, who posted a snapshot of his Galaxy Note notifying him that the 318MB update was available to download. Sadly his location makes this update likely to only [...]
Folks, the wait is over, the Lumia 900 is now available for you to purchase. British retailer Phones4u has an exclusive on the phone until May 27th, and will be offering both black and white versions. The Lumia 900 allegedly come with the latest version of Windows Phone which includes some Tango features. The device is available with a [...]
Samsung Galaxy S III has been named the official phone of the Olympics 2012. However you won’t be able to buy one of the limited-edition showcase handsets, they are absolutely for sponsored athletes and selected trialists. Visa Europe will be integrating a version of its Visa payWave application on the special devices enabling those who manage to get their hands on [...]
Yahoo chief executive Scott Thompson has apologized to employees at the firm after he was accused of cheating on his CV last week. Yahoo premier Thompson sent a memo to Yahoo staff showing his regret that the issue was getting in the way of the company’s fortunes. Yahoo board is conducting an investigation of the allegations made against [...]
Finland based game developer Rovio has reported 2011 revenues of $106.3m and earnings before tax of $67.6, which the firm claims demonstrates the continuing success of Angry Birds as a brand. During the time Angry Birds have been downloaded more than 648 million times. Moreover Rovio added that merchandising accounted for 30 per cent of its sales in 2011. It [...]