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Verizon Revamps Wireless Plans, Most Consumers Will See Price Increases

Verizon Revamps Wireless Plans, Most Consumers Will See Price Increases

Patrick Nosker June 12, 2012 0

Verizon announced their plans to revamp wireless plans. The new plans drop the idea of limited minutes and text messages in favor of unlimited calling and texting with a fixed data cap. The prices

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100,000 Apps for Windows Phones – Does it Matter?

100,000 Apps for Windows Phones – Does it Matter?

Aaron Holtzman June 6, 2012 0

Microsoft announced that is has surpassed 100,000 apps for the Windows mobile phone platform this month.  However, this has not been boosting sales as much compared to Android and Apple products. Microsoft’s share of smartphone sales has declined

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Samsung Galaxy S III may be the best smartphone in the world, coming to Verizon, AT&T and others

Samsung Galaxy S III may be the best smartphone in the world, coming to Verizon, AT&T and others

Mo Choudhury June 4, 2012 0

Samsung is slated to launch its next flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S III in the U.S in early June.  The new Galaxy will be released on Verizon, AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, and U.S. Cellular. The

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Facebook Shares Plunge Again, End Day Below $30

Facebook Shares Plunge Again, End Day Below $30

Michael Convente May 29, 2012 0

Shares of Facebook (FB) plunged over 9% today, ending the trading day at a price of $28.82 per share, making it the first time shares have closed below $30.  Shares of Facebook are down

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HP’s WebOS Enyo HTML5 team clarifies Report of defection to Google, claims majority of group staying at HP

HP’s WebOS Enyo HTML5 team clarifies Report of defection to Google, claims majority of group staying at HP

Mo Choudhury May 28, 2012 0

The Verge initially reported that HP’s core webOS Enyo team was defecting to Google.  This is the group that developed the HTML5 framework featured on webOS, which was much lauded. However, the defections may

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Apple Payouts: CEO Tim Cook declines $75 million as Retail chief John Browett cashes in

Apple Payouts: CEO Tim Cook declines $75 million as Retail chief John Browett cashes in

Mo Choudhury May 27, 2012 0

Apple Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook has declined about $75 million in stock dividend payouts.The company said in a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday that while other Apple employees

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Google to Make 7 Inch Tablet, Hires HP WebOS Team

Google to Make 7 Inch Tablet, Hires HP WebOS Team

Patrick Nosker May 26, 2012 1

Two separate but possibly related things happened at Google over the past few days. According to a report from DigiTimes, Google has been working on developing in 7″ touchscreen tablet with Asus. It expects

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To Infinity and Beyond – Without NASA

To Infinity and Beyond – Without NASA

Aaron Holtzman May 25, 2012 0

On Friday, May 25, Space Exploration Technologies Corp. became the first private company to dock a spacecraft to the International space station. This docking occurred two days after the launch, and after years of

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Facebook to acquire Opera, develop own web browser?

Facebook to acquire Opera, develop own web browser?

David Liu May 25, 2012 0

Despite the chaos following Facebook’s IPO, the social-networking giant is nonetheless sitting on pretty hefty sum of cash–$16 billion, to be precise–and is looking for places to invest it. According to website Pocket-lint, their

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Google Analytics for Copyright Infringement

Google Analytics for Copyright Infringement

Patrick Nosker May 24, 2012 0

Believe it or not– Google removes around a million links a month. Roughly half of those links are because Microsoft reports a link as hosting copyright infringing software. The second most reporting company is

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