iPhone 5 Rumor Round-Up: Bigger Screen, Better Camera, Physical Keyboard?

Feb 15, 2011 No Comments

The word on the street tonight is that Apple is toying with the idea of a much larger screen for the iPhone 5.Other iPhone 5 rumors include a slide-out keyboard and a more competitive camera.These rumors may have been spawned by glimpses of as-yet unfinished prototypes which may never come to market; they could be [...]

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Zynga launches its flagship mobile game Words With Friends on Android

Feb 14, 2011 No Comments

Zynga dominates Facebook games with more than 275 million users for its social games. But mobile gaming is another story. If Zynga can take a big stake in the fast-growing mobile games segment, then it will diversify beyond Facebook and give investors another reason to get excited… Tweet This Post

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Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Print Version Offers Videos Via Smartphone

Feb 14, 2011 No Comments

Time Inc. (NYSE: TWX) is rolling out a mobile campaign for tomorrow’s Sports Ilustrated “Swimsuit Edition” aimed at connecting print readers with their smartphones through the use of 2D barcodes via Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) Tags placed by mobile tech company Nellymoser… Tweet This Post

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Adobe: More than 84M smartphones and tablets support AIR

Feb 14, 2011 No Comments

It probably hasn’t been a fun year at Adobe, as the company endured a very public feud with Apple over the absence of its Flash technology on the iPhone and iPad, followed by speculation about its future as an independent company… Tweet This Post

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WSJ corroborates the mini-iPhone, says Apple may make MobileMe free (update: ‘edge-to-edge’ screen)

Feb 13, 2011 No Comments

The Wall Street Journal has weighed in on rumors of Apple’s smaller iPhone, and citing “people familiar with the matter” the publication says that the rumors are likely true. One such familiar person reportedly saw a device half the size of the iPhone 4, bearing the codename “N97,” and said that the handset will be [...]

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Along with iPhone Mini, Apple may make MobileMe a free digital locker

Feb 13, 2011 No Comments

Rumors that Apple is working on a smaller and cheaper iPhone show no signs of stopping anytime soon — now the Wall Street Journal is reporting on a potential “iPhone Mini.” In addition, the paper is reporting that Apple may make its MobileMe service — which currently costs $99 a year — completely free, and [...]

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More Clues Point to iPhone Nano Debut [REPORT]

Feb 13, 2011 No Comments

Is there a smaller, cheaper version of the iPhone on the way? Rumors abound, but now the Wall Street Journal has found “people familiar with the matter” who have actually laid hands and eyes upon it:“One of the people, who saw a prototype of a new iPhone several months ago, said the new device is [...]

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Greenpois0n RC6 breaks new Apple TV’s bonds, performs untethered jailbreak and NitoTV install

Feb 12, 2011 No Comments

Installing nitoTV on your Apple TV used to involve a mildly difficult SSH process, and for those folks who are turned off by running Terminal and punching in lines of code, the newest version of greenpois0n (RC6) might pique your jailbreak interests… Tweet This Post

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Fisher Price releases iCan Play Case and Kid-Tough See Yourself Camera, you’ll thank ‘em

Feb 12, 2011 No Comments

You know who you can count on to protect your technology? Fisher Price, that’s who. We know, it sounds a bit crazy, but what other company out there is thinking about safeguarding your gadgets from those adorable yet greasy-handed kids? The company is kicking off Toy Fair with a few new gadgets that do just [...]

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Will Sports Illustrated’s Subscription Plan Rescue Digital Magazine Sales?

Feb 12, 2011 No Comments

At a press event in New York City Friday, Sports Illustrated and parent company Time Inc. announced a new subscription plan that spans the web, and several major mobile and tablet devices — excluding, notably, the iPhone and the iPad… Tweet This Post

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Week in review: Bing wrests share from Google

Feb 12, 2011 No Comments

Here’s our roundup of the week’s top tech business news. First, the most popular stories VentureBeat published in the last seven days: Microsoft’s Bing wrests search share from Google — Microsoft’s search engine, Bing, now has 27 percent of the search engine market and is quickly gaining on Google, according to Hitwise… Tweet This Post

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Apple working on smaller, cheaper iPhone to combat Android

Feb 11, 2011 No Comments

Apple is potentially developing a smaller iPhone that would be cheaper and better able to fend off inexpensive Android phones, Bloomberg reports. The news comes after previous rumors that a smaller iPhone was in the works — akin to how the iPod Mini followed the original iPod… Tweet This Post

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