T-Mobile intends to offer cellular signal boosters to customers looking to switch carriers due to poor reception at home, according to T-Mobile watcher TmoNews. The move appears to be part of a new program intended to slow service quality-related cancellations, which are apparently a significant problem for the nation’s No. 4 carrier. Beginning on September [...]
Amazon’s second tablet, initially thought to be scheduled for a late 2011 or early 2012 launch, may not begin shipping to users until after the first quarter next year. According to a report from DigiTimes on Wednesday, Amazon will use manufacturing giant Foxconn to assemble its 10-inch tablets, and mass production is not set to [...]
Today’s LogicBUY Deal is a 24” Dell UltraSharp (model U2412M) 1080p LED-backlit monitor for $329. Features: 1920 X 1200 resolution, 2 million:1 (typical) high dynamic contrast ratio, 8ms response time, 300nit brightness, horizontal and vertical wide viewing angle of 178 degrees, 3-year premium panel limited warranty, 3-year advanced exchange, EPEAT Gold registered, more. $399 – [...]
FAIRFIELD, Conn./CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina (Reuters) — Google Inc’s blockbuster acquisition of Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc will bring an unusual stable of tax and accounting benefits to the search-engine giant, already one of Corporate America’s most savvy users of such perks. Original post by Unknown Lamer
Apple has big plans for location services according to a new job listing posted by the Cupertino, California-based company. In a listing for a new “OS QA Location Engineer,” Apple said the candidate will “join a dynamic team responsible for qualifying the latest iOS products, working on exciting new features for iOS location services.” The [...]
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s Sony Corp, Toshiba Corp and Hitachi Ltd will merge their liquid-crystal display operations using $2.6 billion of government-backed funds to fend off growing competition from rivals in South Korea and Taiwan. Original post by Unknown Lamer
LONDON (Reuters) – The Financial Times has pulled its iPad and iPhone apps from Apple’s App Store after losing a battle to keep control of customer data obtained through subscriptions. Original post by Unknown Lamer
US company Juliet Marine Systems has invented a boat that uses supercavitation to glide quickly through the water, undetected by radar. read more Original post by Emma Woollacott
TOKYO (Reuters) – Spider-Man leaps from the top of a building and swings out toward you, cloak fluttering so close you can almost touch it — at work, on a train, in a car, or wherever you are. Original post by Unknown Lamer
Due to the rapid pace of innovation the consumer electronics industry is constantly setting new standards. The merging of television with the internet, media and devices in HD and 3D, the massive upsurge in sales of tablet PCs, apps and smartphones, and networking for the home and for people on the move, with permanent access [...]
