February 20, 2012

The HTC Flyer Tablet Takes Off

The HTC Flyer Tablet Takes Off:
One of my favorite comedians, the late Mitch Hedburg, once said “When someone hands me a flyer, it’s like they are saying ‘Here, you throw this away’.” While that is typically true when you’re handed a sheet of paper that is inviting you to a local show or an advertisement offering to replace your siding; if someone were to hand you an HTC Flyer, it’s not something that you would likely discard.

iPhone 5 News And Rumors: What You Need To Know

iPhone 5 News And Rumors: What You Need To Know:
Well, the iPhone 5 was not released in October, like many fans had hoped. Instead the iPhone 4S was released. Also released have been a plethora of iPhone 5 news and rumors, and a mild amount of actual iPhone 5 news.

The Best Games of 2011

The Best Games of 2011:

Introduction: The Best Games of 2011


Last year, gamers were blessed with a superb range of games from action to strategy on multiple platforms such as the PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo, etc.

Apple vows to improve conditions at China plants

Apple vows to improve conditions at China plants: Apple CEO Tim Cook on Tuesday said that the world's most valuable tech company is doing everything it can to address growing concerns over working conditions at its Chinese manufacturing plants.

Facebook rolls out 'verified accounts'

Facebook rolls out 'verified accounts': Taking a cue from Twitter, Facebook will be rolling out "verified accounts" for its most popular users -- presumably hoping to encourage the Lady Gagas of the world to get active on the site.

Apple unveils Mac OS X Mountain Lion

Apple unveils Mac OS X Mountain Lion: Apple developers, start your engines. Mac users, start dreaming of how much cooler your desktop or laptop experience could be this summer. That's when Apple will launch the latest big cat-themed Mac OS X, version 10.8: Mountain Lion.

Hands on with the new PS Vita

Hands on with the new PS Vita: The new PS Vita gaming console is more than just another portable gaming device. Sony is trying to leverage the power of the PlayStation home console combined with social media features into one piece of equipment that offers more gaming experiences than other devices.

VIDEO: Apple under pressure and other tech news

VIDEO: Apple under pressure and other tech news: Apple says it will require app makers to seek explicit permission from their users before accessing their address book data.

Facebook hacking student jailed

Facebook hacking student jailed: A software development student from York who hacked into Facebook is jailed for eight months.

More charges in Megaupload case

More charges in Megaupload case: New details emerge in the US case against Megaupload, including five additional counts of wire fraud and three of copyright infringement.

VIDEO: Gesturing towards the future of interaction

VIDEO: Gesturing towards the future of interaction: In the first of a series of reports, Ian Hardy looks at how gesture control could shape the way devices are used.