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Entries for July, 2011

Motorola Mobility guidance disappoints, shares fall

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Motorola Mobility reported higher-than-expected second-quarter revenue, but its outlook was lower than expected, sending its shares down more than 6 percent after hours. Original post by Soulskill

Sprint results disappoint, shares fall 20 percent

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Sprint Nextel Corp’s shares plunged nearly 20 percent on Thursday as heavy subscriber losses in the second quarter called into question the strategy and outlook of the No. 3 U.S. wireless company. Original post by Soulskill

Motorola Mobility revenue beats Street forecast

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Motorola Mobility reported higher-than-expected second-quarter revenue on strong sales of mobile devices. Original post by Soulskill

iPhone 5 image supposedly surfaces

An image of what could be Apple’s next-generation iPhone has surfaced online. 9to5 Mac published the photo, which it received from a tipster, and the site does not claim to be able to verify the authenticity of the image. According to the report, the site’s tipster saw a presumed Apple employee using the device in [...]

Three Stream N Performance: A First Look

Our first apples-to-apples tests of three stream N routers produced very unimpressive results Original post by samzenpus

Exclusive iPad 3 contract goes to Pegatron, not Foxconn

Pegatron has been awarded the exclusive contract to build Apple’s next-generation iPad tablets, Taiwan Economic News reports. According to the report, Pegatron underbid Hon Hai for the exclusive contract for the iPad 3, which will become available some time near the Thanksgiving holiday according to an earlier report. Hon Hai, owner of infamous Apple manufacturing [...]

New iPad 3 contract goes to Pegatron, not Foxconn [updated]

Pegatron has been awarded a new contract to build Apple’s next-generation iPad tablets, Taiwan Economic News reports. According to the report, Pegatron underbid Hon Hai for a new contract to manufacture the iPad 3, which will become available some time near the Thanksgiving holiday according to an earlier report. Hon Hai, owner of infamous Apple [...]

AT&T may start throttling data speeds in October

AT&T will begin to throttle data speeds during the first week of October, 9to5 Mac reported on Thursday. The carrier could move to throttle the data speeds of its biggest data users in an effort to ensure network stability for its first LTE devices, which are expected to launch later this year. It remains unclear [...]

Senate panel schedules Google antitrust hearing

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Senate’s antitrust panel has scheduled its hearing on Google Inc’s use of its considerable market clout for mid-September, the Senate Judiciary Committee said in a brief statement on Thursday. Original post by samzenpus

10 Unusual Items from McDonald’s International Menu

Would you like some french fries with that McArabia, sir? Or a soda to wash down that — porridge? The golden arches may look the same globally, but the menu sure doesn’t. Original post by samzenpus