Sony phasing out feature phones, banking on Smartphones
Now that Sony completely owns the Sony Ericsson phone company it has decided to start phasing out feature phones. This means that Sony will most likely be basing its future on the Android operating system.
Asus Transformer Prime keyboard dock spotted in the wild
Last week the Asus Transformer Prime was shown offer, but today its new keyboard dock gets a close up. The keyboard looks very much like it is borrowed from an Apple laptop.
Apple awarded patent for unlocking touchscreens
If you own a phone or tablet that requires you to slide the screen to unlock the device then it is now officially infringing on Apple's latest patent. Apple now owns the patent for unlocking touchscreen devices with a sliding motion.
Sprint and Apple are having nationwide data speed problems
Sprint and Apple are facing slow data speed problems on the iPhone 4S. The speed issues are isolated to Sprint's version of the iPhone 4S and it does not seem to be effecting either AT&T or Verizon.
Update: Motorola to release Ice Cream Sandwich information 6 weeks after public release, updated again
Motorola tweets plans to release new hardware six weeks after the release of the Ice Cream Sandwich software.
Video: Microsoft developing a HoloDesk
Microsoft uses a Kinect to help create a holographic desk that is is calling the HoloDesk. The HoloDesk allows users to interact with 3D holographic objects and they can even operate a holographic touchscreen phone.
Amazon adds PBS to the Amazon Prime streaming library
Amazon signs a deal with PBS to bring current and archive content to the Amazon Prime streaming service. This new deal will increase Amazon's streaming library to 12,000 titles by the end of the year.
iOS 5 accounts for 20% of all iOS web traffic after only five days
In just five days iOS 5 has become the second most popular version of iOS, and accounts for 20% of all iOS web traffic.
Security hole in iPhone 4S allows Siri to access password protected phones
The personal assistant built into every iPhone 4s might leave your locked phone vulnerable. Even with a password protected phone Siri is able to send emails and text messages by default.
Droid RAZR image leaked, shows off a super slim figure
A leaked image of the rumored Droid RAZR appears a day before the October 18 Motorola press event. The Droid RAZR is rumored to be an extremely thin Android phone on Verizon's 4G LTE network.
Could Apple really be starting production on the iPad 3?
The latest Apple rumor is focused on the iPad 3 being prepped for production almost six months before it is expected to be released.
Google+ traffic continues to drop, down as much as 70%
Google+ traffic continues to decline while Google still struggles to keep users coming back to the social network. Traffic has dipped as much as 70 percent since the public launch on September 20.
Hulu takes itself off the auction block and is no longer for sale
It seems as though Hulu did not like any of the several purchase offers it received as it announced Thursday that it is no longer for sale.
The iPhone 4S gets torn apart for the world to enjoy
The people over at iFixit have managed to tear apart another new gadget even before it has become available to the general public. This time the victim is none other than the Apple iPhone 4S, and even though there aren't many surprises we still learned a thing or two.
Samsung and Google reschedule Ice Cream Sandwich announcement to October 19
Samsung and Google announce the rescheduled Android Ice Cream Sandwich event to October 19 in Hong Kong. Due to the time difference the event will happen at 10PM EST October 18 and will be live streamed on YouTube.
Die Hard 5 given a name and a 2013 release date
The name of the fifth Die Hard movie, as well as the release date are revealed on Sports talk radio show. A Good Day to Die Hard will start filming in January and be released on February 14, 2013.
Twitter to shorten and wrap all links using its t.co domain
Twitter will start wrapping all links regardless of length in a T.co domain, Twitter says that doing so will provide a safer experience for users as well as provide some useful insights on engagement.
Google+ traffic drops 60% after public launch
Google+ traffic dips 60 percent after huge usage surge after public launch on September 20. Traffic is back down to pre-launch numbers as the service seems unable to keep users coming back for more.
HTC Sensation XL, 4.7inch 1.5GHz Beats audio Android phone
HTC announces Sensation XL a 4.7inch Android phone with Beats audio, sadly this phone will not be coming to the United States.
Send Twitter some feed back, but keep it short!
Twitter's Co-founder Jack Dorsey asks Twitter, via Twitter, for some feedback. Twitter wants to know what you would change, or what you want to keep the same, just don't go into much detail or else you will pass your 140 character limit.
Sean Parker sends his first tweet, quickly apologizes to Zuckerberg
Sean Parker park owner, and former Facebook president sends out his first tweet, and uses that tweet to apologize to Mark Zuckerberg.
HTC Flyer price being reduced to $299 on October 1
HTC is cutting the price of its 7 inch Android tablet the HTC Flyer to $299 in response to the $199 Amazon Kindle Fire.
Updated: AT&T’s Galaxy S II already has security issues, and it isn’t even released yet (Samsung responds)
A security hole on AT&T's Samsung Galaxy S II handset allows people to bypass the lock screen and access all of your dirty little secrets.
12 Billion dollar Foxconn factory in Brazil is in doubt
Foxconn's planned 12 billion dollar Brazilian iPad factory is now in doubt due to the company's negotiations with the country stalling.
First TV ads for Amazon’s Kindle Fire and Kindle are released
Amazon has released the TV ads for the Kindle Fire tablet and the Kindle e-reader. The ad for the Fire not only tells the story of the evolution of the e-reader but also how the Fire got its name.
Samsung to pay Microsoft for every Android device they sell
Samsung agrees to pay Microsoft an undisclosed royalty fee for every Android device it sells to avoid being sued by Microsoft.