Nothing seems to be stopping Facebook, which is still the world’s most popular social networking site by a long shot. A report from iCrossing projects the number of Facebook users worldwide to reach one billion around August 2012, an increase of about 20% from the 800 million figure recently announced by the site. According to [...]
An Apple store in China saw an angry mob after choosing not to open its doors for the iPhone 4S release. Many people lined up, even overnight, just to get their fair share of Apple goodness. Beijing Apple stores had consumers camping out to finally have their hands on the iPhone 4S. However, the Sunlitan [...]
Imagination Technologies presented their new line of processors that could potentially herald the coming of faster editions in the iPad and iPhone lineup. The new releases, PowerVR G6200 and G6400 graphic processors, use the PowerVR Rogue architecture. This particular GPU architecture is said to be five times better when it comes to efficiency than its [...]
2011 proved to be the year of Android as the Samsung Galaxy S2 was officially declared as the best selling smartphone of the year. The declaration was made by Uswitch.com, a website keen on making comparatives on mobile phones for consumers. The site ranked the year’s best performing phones through their market performance and reception. [...]
Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney attracted the most stinging remarks and attacks from his Republican foes, with analysts attributing the focused jabs on Romney’s steady poll numbers. Going into the Sunday GOP presidential debate held in Concord, New Hampshire, Romney appeared the center of attention of fellow presidential candidates, calling him names and questioning his [...]
It wasn’t too long ago when Google was creating its own Android-powered smartphones under its own brand name. That’s why it comes as little surprise that they are supposedly planning to jump into the tablet computer market in 2012. However, the latest buzz implies that Google may be releasing their device as a competitor to [...]
Sales and shipment numbers are two different things. With that, Samsung has been more vocal of specifying the other with its Samsung Galaxy Notes. Samsung has issued a statement saying that its Galaxy Note has already reached one million in units shipped since its release late October. The device is said to have successfully made [...]
Samsung’s newest smartphone, the Galaxy S III is presumed to be unveiled at the Mobile World Congress in February. Sources say, the Galaxy S III will feature the following specs: a 1.8GHz or 2.0GHz quad core processor, a 10 or 12 megapixel camera, and a support for 3D. The Samsung Galaxy series have been a [...]
The release of the new Transformer Prime tablet from Taiwanese electronics giant Asus faces with customer backlash following the apparent lockdown of the tablet’s bootloader, disabling users to operate customized software on their devices. Due to the booloader restrictions, customers are unable to modify their devices and control the software of their Transformer Prime. Following [...]
Presidential candidate of the Republican Party, Mitt Romney vowed to veto the DREAM Act during a campaign stop in Northern Iowa on New Year’s Eve. The DREAM Act offers citizenship to children of illegal immigrants who will go to college or work in the military. However, Mitt Romney claimed that he would back the granting [...]