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Entries for November, 2011

Hands on with Spotify’s brand new app platform [video]

Spotify’s New York City press conference just wrapped up and we spent some time checking out several of the popular music service’s new apps. There’s a new section on the left sidebar that lets you quickly access applications from LastFM, Rolling Stone, The Guardian and more. Rolling Stone and other publications will release playlists, some as frequently as each [...]

It’s game on for Zynga initial public offering

NEW YORK, Nov 30 (IFR) – Zynga is preparing to launch its much-anticipated IPO on Monday for expected pricing on Thursday, December 15. Original post by Soulskill

Samsung scores rare patent win versus Apple

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Samsung Electronics Co is set to resume selling its Galaxy tablet computer in Australia as early as Friday, after the South Korean technology firm won a rare legal victory in a long-running global patent war with Apple Inc. Original post by Soulskill

Trabasack Mini Laptop Desk and Travel Bag Review

Hokay, let’s be honest here.  I’m going to mention something and I want you to close your eyes and picture the first thing that comes into your head.  Ready….. Lap Tray, Stable Table If you’re like me the first thing you see in your mind is either an elderly person sitting on a floral couch [...]

The dystopian worlds of Ray Bradbury

Ray Bradbury is one of the most influential modern day writers, with his wondrous imagination influencing numerous sci-fi and genre stories.

 read more Original post by David Konow

iPhone 5 and iPad 3, both with 4G LTE, reportedly due next year

Apple is prepping new sixth-generation iPhone and third-generation iPad models with embedded 4G LTE connectivity that will launch next year according to a recent report. Japanese news organization Nikkei Business on Wednesday stated that an iPad 3 with LTE is currently slated to launch on NTT DoCoMo some time during the summer next year, and an LTE-enabled iPhone [...]

In Australia, Samsung scores rare patent win vs Apple

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Samsung Electronics Co is set to resume selling its Galaxy tablet computer in Australia as early as Friday, after the South Korean technology firm won a rare legal victory in a long-running global patent war with Apple Inc. Original post by Soulskill

Windows on ARM to challenge WinTel paradigm

ARM RISC-based processors running Microsoft Windows 8 are expected to make an official appearance by the end of 2012 – and could begin seriously competing in the notebook market by June 2013. read more Original post by Aharon Etengoff

Hackers jailbreak RIM’s PlayBook

TORONTO (Reuters) – Three hackers say they have exploited a vulnerability in Research In Motion’s PlayBook tablet to gain root access to the device, a claim that could damage the BlackBerry maker’s hard-won reputation for security. Original post by Soulskill

Spotify officially announces apps, opens platform to developers

We’re live from Spotify’s New York City press conference where the Spotify CEO and founder Daniel Ek took the stage to announce several new Spotify features, most namely applications. Ek confirmed that Spotify will launch a “truly integrated” application platform inside Spotify that will be “tailored to you and your user tastes.” Third party developers [...]