Archive for the ‘Mobile’ Category

India Widens Security Crackdown, Implicates Google, Skype

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

India has asked all companies that provide encrypted communications to install servers within the country as part of a widening security crackdown, a demand that would most likely affect companies as large as Google, Nokia and Skype. Click Here To Read the Full Post

Nokia To Shut Down Ovi File-Sharing Service

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

Nokia announced Thursday that it would discontinue its popular mobile file-sharing service, which allows customers to remotely access and transfer files from their computer via mobile phone. Click Here To Read the Full Post

Apple Revamps iPod Products

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

Apple today showed off an updated line of iPod products, adding a touch screen display to the smaller, button-free iPod Nano, which starts at $150, but also removing its camera. Click Here To Read the Full Post

Apple to Release iOS 4.1 with Game Center

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

Apple is releasing a software update for the iPhone next week, adding the ability to play games with friends online and upload high-definition videos to YouTube through Wi-Fi. Click Here To Read the Full Post

Apple Re-Introduces Apple TV

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010

Apple today unveiled a smaller, cheaper version of its Apple TV device, which connects to high-definition televisions to show rented movies and TV programming, escalating the battle with rival Google for control of the digital living room. Click Here To Read the Full Post

Apple Adds Social Networking to iTunes

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010

Apple today unveiled a new version of its iTunes software that includes "Ping," a social networking feature similar to services from Facebook and Twitter. Click Here To Read the Full Post

Microsoft Plans Marketing Blitz for Windows Phone 7

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010

Microsoft is planning to spend $400 million to market its Windows Phone 7 operating system, as the company tries to gain ground on rivals Apple and Google during the upcoming holiday season. Click Here To Read the Full Post

Samsung Fascinate Available for Pre-Order

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010

Samsung today announced that the Fascinate, an Android-powered smartphone for Verizon, is now available for pre-order at Best Buy locations. Click Here To Read the Full Post

Samsung Ships One Million Galaxy S Phones

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010

Samsung said Monday that it has shipped over a million Galaxy S smartphones during the device's first 45 days in the United States. Click Here To Read the Full Post

BlackBerry Maker Averts India Ban

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010

India has withdrawn its threat to ban BlackBerry services for at least two more months, after Research in Motion agreed to give security officials "lawful access" to its encrypted data. Click Here To Read the Full Post