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Online game distribution co. Heyzap launches HTML5 support

Online game distribution co. Heyzap launches HTML5 support

August 12, 2010 2:00 PM Dean Takahashi

Online games platform company Heyzap is announcing today that its platform will support games that are written in HTML5, which is making a bid to be the lingua franca of the internet.

Until now, Heyzap has created an index and …

Plastic Logic cancels its Que book reader and moves on to new design

Plastic Logic cancels its Que book reader and moves on to new design

August 10, 2010 4:54 PM Dean Takahashi

Plastic Logic has canceled its revolutionary Que electronic book reader, which was made out of plastic electronics.

The Mountain View, Calif.-based company announced today that numerous production delays have torpedoed the product that was designed as a paperless briefcase for …

Document startup Box.net upgrades its iPad and iPhone apps

Document startup Box.net upgrades its iPad and iPhone apps

August 10, 2010 6:01 AM Anthony Ha

Document sharing startup Box.net announced today that it has added a key feature to its iPad and iPhone applications — the ability to download files for offline viewing.

It seems like a relatively straightforward improvement, but it could dramatically improve …

Apple adds "Try Before You Buy" section to App Store, accomplishes nothing

Apple adds "Try Before You Buy" section to App Store, accomplishes nothing

August 6, 2010 10:14 AM Devindra Hardawar

Apple has added a new “Try Before You Buy” section to the App Store on iTunes and iOS devices today in an attempt to promote “lite”, or free, versions of paid applications, reports 9 to 5 Mac.

But don’t get …

Leaked Apple details reveal potential 7-inch iPad, small touchscreen iPod

Leaked Apple details reveal potential 7-inch iPad, small touchscreen iPod

August 4, 2010 10:40 PM Devindra Hardawar

Rumors are beginning to appear regarding Apple’s next round of product releases. This time around, there’s word of a smaller, 7-inch iPad, details on new iPods, and some very speculative information about the iPhone 5, reports iLounge.

The information comes …

Dish Network brings live TV to the iPad and mobile devices

Dish Network brings live TV to the iPad and mobile devices

August 4, 2010 9:32 PM Devindra Hardawar

Dish Network subscribers will soon have free access to live television streams and content recorded on their digital video recorders from a variety of mobile devices, according to a report by the Associated Press.

The satellite TV company will release …

Apple now the No. 3 notebook PC company — if you include the iPad

Apple now the No. 3 notebook PC company — if you include the iPad

August 3, 2010 7:13 AM Devindra Hardawar

The iPad is Apple’s gateway to notebook PC dominance — if you agree with Deutsche Bank’s Chris Whitmore’s reasoning that investors will begin to look at tablets as notebooks. When viewed in that light, Apple is now the No. 3 …

iPhone 4 jailbreak lands with JailbreakMe 2.0, no computer required

iPhone 4 jailbreak lands with JailbreakMe 2.0, no computer required

August 1, 2010 10:35 PM Devindra Hardawar

The moment many intrepid iPhone 4 owners have been waiting for is here: The iPhone Dev Team has released a jailbreak for the iPhone 4 via their JailbreakMe 2.0 tool — and this time around, users can perform the hack …

Apple's Tim Cook: iPads aren't just selling to early adopters

Apple's Tim Cook: iPads aren't just selling to early adopters

July 20, 2010 3:34 PM Anthony Ha

One of the criticisms leveled at Apple is that it sells its products to the fanboys and early adopters, not so much to a mass audience. The strong sales numbers reported in the company’s most recent earnings seem to refute …

How Apple will be bringing FaceTime video chat to the iPad, iPod Touch

How Apple will be bringing FaceTime video chat to the iPad, iPod Touch

July 15, 2010 12:10 PM Devindra Hardawar

Ever since Apple debuted its FaceTime video chat feature on the iPhone 4, speculation has run rampant about the feature appearing on other Apple devices. Now, it appears we have more concrete information about FaceTime showing up on the next …

LG plans for Android tablet by end of 2010

LG plans for Android tablet by end of 2010

July 5, 2010 10:24 AM Devindra Hardawar

We can now add Korean electronics company LG to the ever-growing list of Android tablet makers. The company announced today its plan to deliver an Android tablet by the end of the year, according to Engadget.

There aren’t yet any …

51,972 app developers vastly prefer Apple, only 3% also do Android

51,972 app developers vastly prefer Apple, only 3% also do Android

July 2, 2010 9:48 AM Paul Boutin

AppStoreHQ founder Chris DeVore, whose site tracks apps for Android, iPhone, iPad and HTML5 by crawling their respective app stores, created an eye-opening Venn diagram of how app developers for iOS (the iPhone/iPad operating system) and Android are clustered.

DeVore …

Cisco unveils Cius, its video conferencing and work-focused Android tablet

Cisco unveils Cius, its video conferencing and work-focused Android tablet

June 30, 2010 11:04 AM Devindra Hardawar

Cisco is getting into the tablet game — but it isn’t aiming to take on the iPad directly. Yesterday, the company’s CEO John Chambers unveiled the Cisco Cius, its Android-powered tablet, which is focused on video communication and productivity applications.…

Get paid to install apps with W3i Mobile Solutions and Apperang

Get paid to install apps with W3i Mobile Solutions and Apperang

June 28, 2010 7:00 AM Devindra Hardawar

W3i, a desktop and mobile application distribution network, announced today the launch of W3i Mobile Solutions — its new service which offers ad campaigns for iOS apps (which run on the iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad) on a pay-per-install basis. …

Hulu's premium service may arrive next week, Playstation 3 rumors emerge

Hulu's premium service may arrive next week, Playstation 3 rumors emerge

June 24, 2010 10:54 PM Devindra Hardawar

Two separate reports have emerged tonight that point to Hulu’s long-rumored premium service finally arriving soon. The service, dubbed Hulu Plus, may be available for some 10,000 testers next week, according to All Things Digital. In addition, there’s talk that …

App Store may be a mere 1% of Apple's gross profit

App Store may be a mere 1% of Apple's gross profit

June 23, 2010 8:54 AM Devindra Hardawar

Apple’s App Store — which houses applications for the iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad — may not be the huge moneymaker that some think. Just two weeks ago, Steve Jobs announced at the WorldWide Developer Convention that over 5 billion …

Salesforce.com's Marc Benioff: Microsoft spat is 'the greatest thing that's ever happened'

Salesforce.com's Marc Benioff: Microsoft spat is 'the greatest thing that's ever happened'

June 22, 2010 11:21 AM Anthony Ha

Microsoft’s lawsuit against his company hasn’t cowed Salesforce.com chief executive Marc Benioff, judging from his on-stage remarks today.

Benioff spoke in San Jose, Calif. at a launch event for Chatter, the company’s new social networking application for businesses. During that …

Facebook's latest iPhone app offers video viewing, higher-resolution photos

Facebook's latest iPhone app offers video viewing, higher-resolution photos

June 21, 2010 12:13 AM Kim-Mai Cutler

Facebook brought a few modest upgrades to its latest iPhone app over the weekend including the ability to watch videos, read and write comments about events, and post higher-resolution photos.

The app has an astounding 54.8 million monthly active users, …

Quark takes on Adobe with e-publishing partnership

Quark takes on Adobe with e-publishing partnership

June 17, 2010 9:56 AM Paul Boutin

Ten years ago, Quark was the tool of choice for producing Wired magazine and many other high-production-value publications. Since then, Adobe’s less expensive, aggressively competitive InDesign has stolen a lot of Quark’s customers.

Now, Quark is making a move to …

Samsung aims big with Galaxy S Android superphone, Galaxy Tab tablet

Samsung aims big with Galaxy S Android superphone, Galaxy Tab tablet

June 16, 2010 1:52 PM Devindra Hardawar

Samsung is hoping to revive its presence in the mobile industry with the upcoming release of its Android-based Galaxy S smartphone — along with its plans for an iPad-competitor later this year, the Galaxy Tab.

Like the recently released HTC …

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