Monthly Archives: January 2011
RIM’s BlackBerry Dakota Will Run OS 6.1, Not PlayBook OS: Report
Research In Motion's BlackBerry Dakota will launch with BlackBerry OS 6.1, according to rumors. That suggests the company's plan to port the PlayBook tablet's...
Verizon, with Apple iPhone Near, Cancels Upgrade Incentives: Report
The Verizon iPhone has been called the mobile industry's worst-kept secret. The carrier's bigger surprise, it turns out, may be its plan to cancel...
YouTube Android App Pairs Mobile Ads, Vevo Music
YouTube Jan. 12 is making Vevo's online video library accessible via the YouTube 2.0 application for Android.YouTube fans, who own smartphones based on Android...
Oracle Ends MySQL Support for Windows 2000
Oracle has ended MySQL support for a number of operating system versions that have reached end-of-life or were in low demand.In an announcement, Oracle...
Dell Vostro 460 is Dell’s First SMB Desktop with Intel ‘Sandy Bridge’ Chips
Dell has introduced the Vostro 460, a desktop tower for small and midsize business owners that takes design cues from its recently introduced Vostro...
Facebook Phone Taking Shape in INQ Cloud Touch
One of the most intriguing rumors to surface concerning Facebook in 2010 was the supposition that the social network would launch a phone tailored...
Former TSA Contractor Gets Prison for Database Sabotage Attempt
A former contractor working at the U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) was sentenced to two years in prison for tampering with federal databases after...
Verizon iPhone Unveiled, Apple Likely Prepping iPad 2, New MacBooks
Now that Apple has finally unveiled the long-anticipated iPhone 4, attention is inevitably shifting to the next-generation iPad and other products the company may...
Google Places with Hotpot Gives iPhone Recommendations
Google's Android operating system might feel a pinch when Verizon's iPhone 4 hits the market, but that doesn't mean the company can't continue to...
Microsoft’s Apple -App Store Suit Only Wastes Time: 10 Reasons Why
Microsoft is taking issue with Apple's claim that it should hold the exclusive rights to the term, "App Store." The software giant says that...