The United States government has filed a lawsuit in an attempt to block AT&T’s proposed $39 billion acquisition of T-Mobile USA, saying that such a deal would “substantially lessen competition” in the U.S. wireless market. Bloomberg reports that the complaint was filed by the U.S. Justice Department on Wednesday, and the government is asking for [...]
NEW YORK/BERLIN (Reuters) – Sony Corp took the wraps off a new tablet that functions as a universal remote, and another one that folds like a clamshell, hoping to distinguish its devices from scores of others already on the market. Original post by Unknown Lamer
AT&T announced on Wednesday that it will offer the HTC Jetstream, AT&T’s first 4G LTE/HSPA+ tablet on September 4th for $699.99 with a new two-year contract. The Jetstream, which we brought you exclusive details on in July, is equipped with a 10.1-inch “HD” display, a 1.5GHz dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon processor, a 1.3-megapixel front-facing camera for [...]
Radio frequency identification (RFID) tags are part of a tracking system that uses intelligent bar codes to monitor items in stores, along supply chains and during travel. Find out how RFID works. Original post by Unknown Lamer
It’s a pretty gross idea, sucking on venom. But is it as dangerous to your health as it seems? Turns out, your instincts are right. Original post by Unknown Lamer
The Eremos watch from Stauer features a stainless steel case (42mm diameter, 12mm thick) and a leather band. That’s where the similarity to regular watches ends. The Eremos is a regulator watch, which is a timepiece based on the observatory clocks of the 1800s that were so precise because they separated the hour and minutes [...]
Microsoft is rumored to be working on an update to the Xbox 360 that will focus on bringing 3D content to the platform. read more Original post by Mike Luttrell
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Leap Wireless said it would ask shareholders to approve a new tax benefit preservation plan aimed at limiting future tax obligations. Original post by Unknown Lamer
(Reuters) – Headphone maker Skullcandy Inc said it has bought Kungsbacka 57 AB for $18.6 million, giving it rights to directly sell products in most of Europe. Original post by Unknown Lamer
ClamCase makes a line of keyboard cases for iPad and iPad 2, and they’ve just introduced a special limited edition Trooper case. The case is in Imperial White with black accents. The case is made of polycarbonate to protect your iPad 2. It has a 360-degree black hinge that supports the iPad 2 in typing [...]
