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By Chezz, on March 5th, 2012% 
Kudos to Apple Inc., which has achieved the “25-billion-apps-downloaded” target. As well as an even bigger congratulations to the person that will win the desired $10,000 App Store gift certificate for being the only one to made the coveted milestone possible.
The Cupertino-based company made the statement through a vibrant banner on its site recently, showing customers: “A billion thanks. 25 times over. The App Store has reached 25 billion downloads. Thanks for getting us there.”
Apple have been keeping a “25-Billion-Apps-Countdown” since Feb. 13 and stated that the victor of the contest . . . → Read More: Apple Hits “25-Billion-Apps-Downloaded” Milestone
By Dora, on January 2nd, 2012% 
I hope anyone haven’t grabbed Sony’s elegant Tablet S Android slate ahead of the holidays, simply because it is currentlya very nice $100 less expensive.
Beginning today, the Tablet S today starts at $399 for the 16gb model and $499 for the 32gb model, undercutting iPad 2 products with a full Benjamin. Sony is additionally hurling in 5 free PlayStation Classic titles, 180 days of the Music Unlimited service, along with ‘tokens’ and downloads free of charge from the Video Unlimited store.
The price cut, may very well be too little far too late for Sony’s tablet . . . → Read More: Sony’s Tablet S is $100 Cheaper
By Chezz, on November 11th, 2011% 
Not long after Apple launched the iPhone 4S, lots of customers started reporting problems with the battery life about the latest iPhone, which apparently exhausted at an annoyingly fast rate. The issues began on October 15, in the official Apple forum site, and persisted for weeks, gradually forcing Apple to push out a a statement.
“A small number of customers have reported lower than expected battery life on iOS 5 devices,” Apple representative informed Ina Fried from All Things D. “We have found a few bugs that are affecting battery life and we will release a software . . . → Read More: iOS 5.0.1 Update Improves Battery Life of iPhone 4s
By Jharma, on October 18th, 2011% 
BlackBerry customers will be able to find out free of charge if there are $100 worth of applications which interest them.
By means of apology for the service failure that left countless Blackberry mobile phones customers all over the world with no service for about 72 hours last week, Research in Motion stated Monday it will give a $100 consumer credit for select applications in the online store.
Whether or not that may placate customers, nonetheless, is not clear.
“RIM’s challenges are bigger picture,” according to Mike Abramsky, an analyst from . . . → Read More: RIM Offers $100 Worth of Apps for Free as an Apology
By Dora, on October 7th, 2011% 
India has 1.2 billion people are most and of these are poor, this means that technology is out of reach and products like Apple’s iPad is beyond the grasp of many.
Telecoms and Education Minister Kapil Sibal said “The rich have access to the digital world, the poor and ordinary have been excluded. Aakash will end that digital divide…”
The government is going to buy the first batch of units of the lightweight device, called Aakash or “SKY” in English. Each unit cost $50 from a British company which assembled the web-enabled tablet computer in India.
A dry run . . . → Read More: India Introduces Cheapest Tablet Computer
By Chezz, on September 29th, 2011% 
Apple made another move to trademark the term “multi-touch” in the United States but unfortunately it has been denied. The decision was made by the United States Patent and Trademark Office dated from last week and was posted by MacRumors in their website. The governing body rejected this application citing that the term is simply describing how consumers interact with the products.
“Thus, from the foregoing, we find that ‘Multi-Touch’ not only identifies the technology, but also describes how a user of the goods operates the device,” according to the USPTO’s Trademark Trial and Appeal . . . → Read More: Apple’s “Multi-Touch” Trademark Application Rejected
By Chezz, on September 22nd, 2011% 
Al Gore, the environmental campaigner and vice president, gave a clue or maybe slipped the tongue about the launching of the new iPhone when he said it will be coming out next month.
Al Gore has been a board member of Apple for more than eight years, and this is the first time that he let the tiniest detail slip about the forthcoming product from Apple.
During Al Gore’s speech at the Discovery Invest Leadership Summit in South Africa, the former vice president uttered the the following words: “Not to mention the new iPhones . . . → Read More: Al Gore Gave a Clue About the Release of iPhones Next Month
By Jharma, on September 16th, 2011% 
Research in Motion, the maker of BlackBerry reported a big drop of revenue on Thursday and said that it sold fewer tablets that they expected. The company’s shares fell down more than 19%.
The results show a struggle to compete with the big players like smartphones running on Google’s Android Operating System and Apple’s iPhone and increased pressure for BlackBerry’s long-promised new phone to be the next hit.
The company stated Thursday that the net income was 419 million after three months. That’s a big fall down from 796.7 million a year ago. . . . → Read More: RIM Income Falls Down
By Chezz, on September 14th, 2011% 
As the tentative release date of the latest iOS from Apple Inc., the iOS5, comes to a close, Apple already released another beta version of the forthcoming OS to developers. According to reports coming from BGR, there is going to be a released of new beta version of iOS 5 (this is going to be the 8th version) this Friday. According also to the report, this is going to be the final release of the beta versions of the latest iOS. BGR said that the rumors about Apple Inc.’s plans of delivering the final version of the . . . → Read More: Delivery of iOS 5 to Manufacturers this Month
By Jp, on September 10th, 2011% 
Sprint Nextel Corporation is going to offer the latest iPhone of Apple Inc. next month with unlimited data service plans to stand out from its rivals; Verizon Wireless and AT&T Inc., reported by people familiar with the said matter.
The third’s largest US wireless carrier, Sprint Nextel Corp., is said to begin selling out the new phone in mid-October under the deal with Apple Inc. for their latest iPhone, the iPhone 5 according to the sources that cannot be named due because the plans are not in the public yet. Sprint is the only wireless . . . → Read More: Unlimited Data for iPhone by Sprint Nextel Corp.
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