Motorola has quietly cut the price of the XOOM tablet in the US and in Taiwan, with a similar fall in price expected to come to Europe as well. Monica Chen from Digitimes reports that the price of the 32GB Wi-Fi XOOM tablet fell...

Qualcomm's system on chip roadmap depicting the company's SoC strategy has been leaked online courtesy of MobileTechWorld. Initially, the website published the link to the actual PDF and screen captures of the presentation as...

After last year's success of its own-brand handset, the Orange San Francisco (AKA ZTE Blade), the mobile phone operator has officially presented three new Android-based handsets; the Monte Carlo, the Barcelona and Stockholm. The...

The Blackberry Touch 9900, the latest smartphone from beleaguered Canadian phone manufacturer RIM, is set to reach the UK in August according to one online retailer. Play says that the phone will land on the 12th of August while...

In their ongoing dispute, Hewlett Packard has retaliated against a court filing by Oracle attacking HP for withholding details of a settlement from the public, in relation to a lawsuit over Oracle's discontinuation of support for...

Sony Corp. has confirmed a new pass system for PlayStation games in order to curb sale of second hand games and maintain the content online.According to Computer and Videogames, Sony Corp. has incorporated a Pass code for its...

Samsung Electronics has forecast low operating profit for the second quarter of 2011 as its LCD and semiconductor businesses fail to perform.The South Korea based consumer electronics posted a preliminary report for the second...

Japanese consumer electronics giant Sony plans to put an end to its iconic MiniDisk Walkman line in September.Announced more than 19 years ago in 1992, the players were heralded as the next big thing, poised to replace the...

Commercial Ubuntu distributor Canonical has released the second alpha version of the Ubuntu 11.10 ‘Oneiric Ocelot’ for testing.The upcoming Ubuntu platform comes with the new Linux Kernel 3.0 and the controversial...

World’s largest computer maker Hewlett-Packard today announced that it has extended its tie-up with the German automobile giant BMW Group.The company also revealed that as a part of this multimillion dollar, global...

Software developer Mozilla on Thursday launched the developers' build of its web browser Firefox Aurora 7, giving minor relief to users from continuous problems arising due to memory leak.Mozilla has released the...

If sources are to be believed, Apple Inc is ready to release a refresh to its MacBook Air range as soon as next week. The company is also rumoured to be launching its new operating system along with it.According to Business...

Oracle has unveiled the first ever release candidate of the new version of Java Standard Edition. The company is expecting to launch the final version of the product, named Java Standard Edition version 7, on July 28. With the...

Hewlett Packard has hired former Logica executive Peter Ryan as the senior vice president for is ESSN business division in the EMEA market.Ryan, who will head HP’s enterprise, servers, storage and networking (EESN) group,...

Car maker Toyota has announced that it has become a member of The Linux Foundation to promote the open source platform in the automobile industry.Automobile makers are investing more and more in new technology that will help ...

Mozilla has reportedly found a solution to the excessive memory usage its web browser Firefox has been suffering from for a few years. According to tech website The Inquirer, software developer company Mozilla has revealed that...

A new Apple patent filing, with the US Patent and Trademark office on Thursday highlights the company’s ambition of introducing an advanced “physics metaphors” under a multi touch environment, aimed at replacing...

Korean electronics giant Samsung Electronics has secured the top spot in a recent list of top handset manufacturers in the US Market in early 2011.According to the report published by leading research firm comScore, Samsung ...

Mobile devices like tablets and smartphones should surpass present day consoles in terms of hardware power by 2013, a leading industry figure has claimed.In an interview with IndustryGamers, John Carmack of id Software said that...

A Google top executive has revealed that over 3,000 companies all across the globe sign up to Google Apps every day.According to Robert Whiteside, the chief of Google enterprise for Ireland, Benelux and UK, approximately three...

Product Name: Samsung Solid Immerse Website: www.samsung.com/solidimerse Specifications: 2.0 inch TFT 262k colour, IP67, torch,  GSM, Tri-Band, FM Radio, 3.5mm audio jack, microUSB, Bluetooth, 1300 mAh Li-ion batterySamsung has...

Search engine giant Google has announced that the company was open for partnership with competing social networking platforms Facebook and Twitter on Google Plus.Speaking during a media conference in Sun Valley, Idaho, Google...

A recent survey has revealed that Britons believe talking loudly on your mobile phone in public is the most irritating faux pas; however, the survey on mobile phone etiquette suggests the many of them commit the same...

The last-ever space shuttle launch has taken place, despite some last-minute glitches that saw the countdown held at just T-minus 31 seconds.Coming in the last few minutes of a tight launch window at an overcast day as the...

In what could be described as a sound investment, the BBC's Research and Development wing is launching an Audio Research Partnership to provide viewers and listeners with better sound. The broadcaster is currently holding a lunch...

Internet search giant Google unveiled on Thursday a refreshed version of its free blogging platform, Blogger.The updated look of Blogger greets users with a cleaner and more spacious interface in orange and white. The important...

Apple's iPad 2 has been in short supply since the day of its launch back in April, and the Cupertino company has been shifting every unit its Chinese manufacturing partners can churn out. You might be lucky enough to walk into...

Chip giant Intel is spending a lot of money on marketing its Ultrabook notebooks to PC makers, it has been revealed.Laptop vendors have told Digitimes that the company hopes that Ultrabook laptop devices will comprise 40 per...

Mozilla has reportedly found a solution to the excessive memory usage its web browser Firefox has been suffering from for a few years.According to tech website The Inquirer, software developer company Mozilla has revealed that...

The US Secret Service has launched an investigation into a project started by a Brooklyn based media artist for installing an app on Macs in two Apple Stores that randomly took pictures of customers and posted them online.Kyle...

Amazon is planning to build 1.2 million tablet PCs in the third quarter of 2011, according to industry watchers in the Far East. DigiTimes, the Taiwan-based component industry snoop which occasionally gets the scoop on the tech...

Sensus has partnered with International Business Machines to enhance the security on its FlexNet Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) system.Under the partnership, Sensus will not only add encryption and key management...

Microsoft Corp. is now one stop closer to making what could eventually turn out to be a web based version of the massively popular Microsoft Word application for desktops. The company revealed on Thursday that users will now be...

The Samsung E60 6" eReader is a perfect solution for those who want to have an entire library consisting of hundreds of thousands of titles right at their fingertips. The product allows you to access over a million downloadable...

Apple’s upcoming iPhone 5 will continue its predecessor’s tradition and be lighter and thinner than previous models. In order to reduce the smartphone’s weight and thickness, Apple must upgrade some of its...

Amazon will order 2 million touch panels in the third quarter and the company could ship between 1 million and 1.2 million tablets in the period, according to industry sources. Earlier estimates suggested the retail giant would...

Windows maker Microsoft Corp. has finally abandoned its claims of HTML 5 being a native Windows technology.Earlier, in the month of April, Internet Explorer boss Dean Hachamovitch had claimed that Internet Explorer 10 was going...

Critical security flaws have recently been discovered in Apple’s operating system, Germany's Federal Office for Information Security declared. The weakness is related to the manner in which iOS gadgets operate with PDF...

Google Inc. is to offer its Gmail users a new tool which would enable users to sort their emails and tackle email overloading problem.According to tech website Phandroid the Mountain View based leading search engine has announced...

Apple has just announced that downloads from its on-line App Store have breached the 15 billion mark. The company said that 200 million users in 90 countries had helped to reached the milestone, choosing from the 425,000 apps...

Software giant Microsoft will be dishing out a critical security update for its Windows 7 platform in the upcoming Patch Tuesday release.The Patch Tuesday release, which will come with merely 4 security bulletins, features only...

As Sprint and T-Mobile are trying to convince Apple to allow them to carry its next iOS smartphone, on the other side of the ocean, it appears that China Mobile might have just acquired that privilege.  A photo showing an...

Google may still be throttling sign-ups to its social networking service Google+, but it's also thinning out the ranks of its current members as it struggles to meet demand. Businesses were the first to go, and they've now been...

It is only a matter of few weeks till internet search giant Google comes up with its brand new online travel search offering, new reports claim.According to the technology website TechCrunch, the California based search engine...

The Sony VAIO M Series Netbook - White is powered by the Intel Atom single core N470 processor (Processor speed 1.83GHz.) and brings along with it numerous innovative and futuristic technologies that make your everyday computing...

Scientists at Cornell University have developed a camera small enough that several of them could sit on the head of a pin. The device, which is 100th of a millimetre thick and less than half a millimetre on each side, won't...

Apple Inc. has reduced the rates for its iAd service by as much as 70 percent in order to not to lose its potential clients to market rivals.According to Bloomberg, the Cupertino, California-based Apple Inc. has slashed prices of...

Motorola’s Droid 3 has become available on Verizon’s network and can be purchased for $199.99 with a contract signed for two years or for $459.99 free of contract. The smartphone is very appealing in terms of specs....

Online auction website eBay has moved to acquire mobile payments services provider Zong for $240 million in cash.Zong offers service which allows consumers to purchase goods and services online and pay for them via direct carrier...

Best Buy has announced that it will be selling the Toshiba Thrive tablet, the latest challenger to the iPad 2, from the 10th of July at its stores located in the US It has yet to confirm if or whether the Thrive will come to the...

Evidence that social networking giant Facebook is planning to launch its own music streaming service has come to light.According to Mashable, reference to a service named ‘Vibes’ have been unearthed in...

The BBC's Research and Development wing is launching an Audio Research Partnership to provide viewers and listeners with better sound. The broadcaster is holding a lunch event for the new project at the BBC's new MediaCityUK...

Website for Jobs at the Washington Post has suffered nearly two cyber attacks last week, the newspaper revealed on Thursday.According to tech website PC World, the Washington Post has announced on its website that the data on the...

The week began with One Mobile Ring reporting that free apps have come to Orange, where the Xperia ray will be arriving in August, the Galaxy S II hits 3 million and the new BlackBerry Bold is now on sale.Earlier on in the week,...

Google’s online video sharing offering YouTube has launched an experimental brand new design dubbed Project Panda. According to a report by TechCrunch, the new design brings along with it significant changes to the overall...

The man who practically invented the first person shooter, id Software's John Carmack, reckons mobile gaming will catch up with current consoles in terms of raw power in as little as two years. In an interview with Industry...

Nintendo has been targeted by a company which claims it holds a patent on autostereoscopic 3D displays based on optical axes cross-point information, as used in the company's latest hand-held 3DS console.While on the surface the...

Mobile phone network Three has announced a partnership with Nokia for the Ovi application store, with a dedicated Three front end and a unique payment method for buying apps.Three now have their own branded page for a Nokia...

Steve Furber, the renowned ICL professor at the University of Manchester, has invited some of his old buddies to participate in his latest project: a brain-simulating supercomputer consisting of over a million ARM...

The Samsung Story Station 2.0TB USB 2.0 External Hard Drive is one monster of a storage device when it comes to providing you with the perfect platform whereupon you can store all your valuable digital wealth in a highly secured...

Motorola has announced that customers living in the UK and Ireland who have purchased the XOOM tablet in July will get a free wireless keyboard and mouse worth £74.99. Customers just need to send a proof of purchase to...

Apple retail staff are being told not to make plans on July 13th as they'll be working overnight to prepare retail stores for the launch of OSX Lion on July 14th. According to 9 to 5 Mac sources, staff will be putting up new...

Low-power specialist VIA has announced the launch of the first mini-ITX board to include a dual-core Nano X2 E-Series processor, the EPIA-M900.Designed for low-power embedded applications, the mini-ITX motherboard includes a...

US wireless carrier Verizon has successfully captured almost a third of the iPhone 4 market in the US, a new study has revealed.According to a market study conducted by Localytics, Verizon, despite being eight months behind...

Makers of tough cases for Apple products Exogear has brought out an arduous car mount kit for mobile devices, which will not drop the products being held or leave a messy mark behind.The Exomount remedies the main problem found...

Best Buy has announced that it will be selling the Toshiba Thrive tablet, the latest challenger to the iPad 2, from the 10th of July at its stores located in the US. It has yet to confirm when or whether the Thrive will come to...

Microsoft has released the latest version of its Windows Live Essentials pack but, for those who dislike upgrading, it brings an unpleasant surprise: no support for Windows XP.Windows Live Essentials 2011 adds MovieMaker to the...

The Sharp HTSL50 2.1 Channel 100W Power Soundbar & Subwoofer is all you require to uplift your home theatre experience to an entirely new level. It’s amazing design, blended with a whole range of new and efficient...

The US Entertainment industry has joined hands with the country’s top internet service providers to launch a new warning system that is aimed at tackling the menace of digital piracy.Leading ISPs including Comcast,...

The European Commission has proposed new roaming charges for data usage on mobile devices, for when travelling abroad and outside of the home country.These new proposals are to stop the 'bill shock' after a holiday or business...

iPhone maker Apple has filed a complaint with the US International Trade Commission, seeking to prevent Samsung from selling its Galaxy S Smartphone and the Galaxy Tab tablet PC device.The Apple complaint refutes the patent...

IBM is planning to turn its Watson super computer into a sales and customer support machine, it has been revealed.The super computer made the headlines after beating two humans in the famous US game show Jeopardy! The company is...

As September approaches, all sorts of wild speculations about how the iPhone 5 will look have emerged; apart from the claims that the company wants to ship 25 million units of the latest version by the end of the year, new...