iPhone 4 Vs. Android
Which Is Faster For Browsing The Web? A new study finds that Android phones load webpages more than 50 percent faster than iPhones.
Running a series of field tests between the iPhone 4 and the Google Nexus S, Blaze Software found that the iPhone's median load time is 3.2 seconds, while the Nexus S's median...
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Apple Delays iPad 2 Release In Japan
SEATTLE — Apple Inc. has postponed the release of its iPad 2 tablet computer in Japan as the country grapples with the tsunami's devastation.
The device had been set to go on sale March 25. Apple said it is delaying the launch "while the country and our teams focus on recovering from the recent disaster."
The...
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iPad 2 Shortages Delay Online Orders 4-5 Weeks
Are you clamoring for an iPad 2? Order Apple's new tablet online and you may have to wait over a month.
Apple's online store currently displays a four- to five-week wait for a new iPad 2. No matter your color, connectivity or storage preference, the devices are back-ordered.
Though Apple hasn't released...
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Microsoft Will Reportedly Stop Making Zune Devices
Once touted as an iPod killer, Microsoft's Zune media player is dead.
According to Bloomberg, Microsoft will no longer release new versions of the Zune player, due to poor demand. As recently as February 2011, Microsoft insisted that Zune wasn't going anywhere.
In some sense, this is true....
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HANDS ON: Portable Speaker Creates Big Sound on Any Flat Surface (UPDATED) [PICS & VIDEO]
This pocket-sized rechargeable speaker attempts audio alchemy, trying to create a big sound with a package about the size of a deck of cards. Does it work?
WOWee ONE Slim is a rechargeable speaker, the company’s second product that attempts this trick, and it’s even smaller than the original WOWee...
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George Bronk Used Facebook To Hack Women's Emails
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — In a cautionary tale for users of social-networking sites, a California man has admitted using personal information he gleaned from Facebook to hack into women's e-mail accounts, then send nude pictures of them to everyone in their address book.
The California attorney...
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Will Tablets Make Us Less Creative?
Tablets like the iPad are great for consuming information but what about creating? (Photo Credit: Apple, Inc.)
If there was one thing obvious at last week's Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, it's that just about every company in the consumer electronics industry envies the success of Apple's...
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What We Learned From CES: 5 Big Consumer Tech Trends to Watch
The 2011 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is a wrap. Tech’s largest trade show tends to kick off the year with a slew of new gadgets and provides a first glimpse into what will be hot in tech for the rest of the year. This year’s CES was no different.
We spent nearly a week talking with tech leaders, testing out products, visiting...
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iPad 2 to Have SD Card Slot & Qualcomm Chip [RUMOR]
More details are surfacing about the next generation of iPhone and iPad, including that both devices will feature Qualcomm chipsets and that the iPad 2 will have an SD card slot.
The Verizon iPhone 4 utilizes a Qualcomm chipset instead of the Infereon version used in the AT&T/GSM iPhone in order to connect...
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This Is the E-Ink Watch of the Future
It might look like a far-fetched timepiece from a sci-fi flick, but this design concept by Jonathan Frey uses E-Ink technology that’s becoming commonplace today. Not only is E-Ink breaking sales records inside Amazon Kindles and other e-readers — it’s making its debut in watches as well.
This...
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Learn How to Code this Weekend
Whether you just want to be able to hack a few scripts or make a feature-rich application, writing code can be a little overwhelming with the massive amount of information available. Here are some resources to help get you started.
Learn the Basics
Before you click any other links on this page, you should read...
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Apple's Mac App Store sparks another software gold rush
(CNN) -- With the launch of an App Store for the Mac last week, Apple has proved that its all-in-one digital marketplace model -- so successful for the iPhone, iPod and iPad -- can flourish on old-fashioned laptop and desktop computers as well.
Developers with software ready for the store's January 6 opening were met with throngs of click-happy...
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Apple Service Rep: Swollen MacBook Battery “Normal”
MacBook Pro owner Tommy reports that his 1.5-year-old replacement battery is swelling and that an Apple service rep told him that this is “normal.”
First, nobody seemed to know what to do with me or who I should talk to. Second, while they Apple Customer Representative could look up the age of my computer by the...
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Skype-Killer VoxOx Relaunches, Adds Tons of New Features, iPhone App Coming Soon (Hopefully)
VoIP service VoxOx thought its rebranding at CES — which includes a massive effort to unify almost every method of communication known to man, and new features like being able to pick your own phone number for free — was such a big deal, they had an army of extras with duct-taped mouths following around an alien who gave...
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BlackBerry Storm 3 Specs Leaked?
Just a few days after a photo of the rumored BlackBerry Dakota was leaked, Boy Genius Report has scored details on another BlackBerry smartphone that is allegedly in the works: the Storm 3.
In addition to posting several leaked pictures of the BlackBerry Storm 3, Boy Genius Report shared (unofficial) product specs....
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Mark Zuckerberg Named One Of 2010's Worst Dressed Celebrities
Esquire magazine has released its "2010 Celebrity Style Hall of Shame" list, which names the year's 10 least-dapper men. This list of unfortunately dressed celebs includes eight performers, one political pundit and one tech titan. That's right, there's a geek on the list.
So which techie was awarded this dubious...
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Report: Scosche’s iClops for iPad Accessory Axed By Apple’s Legal Department
First tipped in November 2011, Scosche’s iClops accessory for iPad was a tiny, swivel-able camera that would connect to the top of your iPad and allow you to take 2.1 megapixel stills or VGA-quality video on Apple’s tablet slated for release in March of this year.
Sounds like a pretty good accessory for iPad...
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