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RIM claims BlackBerry user data is secure.

2010-08-03 01:15:23

Research in Motion has released a statement to quell fears that user data might not be secure, in light of the recent standoff with the United Arab Emirates.
The UAE government has apparently threatened to block all blackberry traffic for national security purposes, because they apparently can not ...

Nokia N8 will be the most powerful Symbian phone yet..

2010-05-27 07:05:22

Early testing of a prototype of the Nokia N8 has shown that it is a very powerful phone indeed. There have been fears that the device, powered by an ARM 680MHz processor, would not be fully up to the task of handling the new Symbian^3 OS - but it turns out that is not the case after all.

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Kindle VS Sony Reader Pocket Edition: Best ebook reader value for the money?

2010-05-15 05:57:10

Today I compared the Amazon Kindle (latest generation) to the Sony Reader Pocket Edition (PRS300).
I personally compared each device, considering the price, screen quality, size, ergonomics and usability of the controls, and advanced features and cool factor.
I tried to break it down as scientif...

Android based Dell Streak coming soon?

2010-05-14 02:50:51

So according to sources, Dell CEO Michael Dell has promised to deliver the Dell Streak starting in Europe next month, and then following up in the US this summer. Apparently Michael Dell shared this news casually while showing off the device at the Citrix Systems' Synergy conference in San Francisco...

Palm looking for a buyer? Uncertain future awaits webOS..

2010-04-12 04:21:55

Chatter is abound that Palm has put itself up for sale. According to sources at Bloomberg, they have hired Goldman Sachs and Frank Quattrone’s Qatalyst Partners to find a buyer.

Although strictly speculation at this point, dominant opinion suggests the two strong contenders for a buyout mig...

BlackBerry customers ready to jump ship?

2010-04-01 12:43:32

So according to a marketing survey completed by the marketing research group "Crowd Science", apparently in a self survery a wooping 39% of RIM users claimed they would switch to the Apple iphone or Google android devices if they had the chance.
Appartently RIM has to rework their image t...

Microsoft announces Windows 7 cloud dictatorship.

2010-03-17 00:46:44

Microsoft has finally spilled most of the beans on the differences to be expected on the new Windows 7 devices.
Unfortunately, from my perspective at least, the picture is very bleak. For all intents and purposes Windows Mobile is dead.
Microsoft has fully adopted the Orwellian Apple model and hav...

Aceeca breathing new life into retro Palm OS.

2010-02-03 15:24:38

The classic Palm has been declared dead and buried by many people for years now. I just noticed, however, that apparently the company Aceeca is presently working to release two new industrial class Garnet OS (AKA Palm OS 5) PDA devices in 2010.

I don't see any references to the devices on the com...

iPhone users: No Flash for you!

2010-02-02 15:21:57

iPhone users have been begging for flash support, but apparently the concept has been pretty much rejected by Lord Jobs.

According to the rumors, CEO Steve Jobs suggested in a recent internal meeting that Flash would soon be irrelevant since HTML5 would include rich media support currently needed...

New evidence of future Microsoft Zune phone?

2010-01-28 15:21:07

Many people have been speculating for some time that Microsoft will someday release a Zune based smartphone device.

Microsoft has added fire to the speculation with the recent release of the new Zune desktop software.
Apparently there is reference to a Phone.Device option in the synchronization ...