Archive for April, 2011

The White iPhone 4 Has Reached Oz

Thursday, April 28th, 2011

Apple has announced that the long-delayed white version of the iPhone 4 is now available to buy from its online store and bricks and mortar retailers in Australia.

Animal Cruelty App

Wednesday, April 27th, 2011

A professional US football player who was convicted over dog fighting, Michael Vick, has joined with the Humane Society to condemn a new mobile phone application featuring fighting dogs.

Vodafone Service Failure, Again!

Tuesday, April 26th, 2011

Vodafone will offer customers a day of free text messages to apologise for a fault that strangled services on Sunday. The company said in a statement: ''We apologise for the technical fault that occurred yesterday and resulted in many customers experiencing difficulties in sending and receiving text messages. We know how ...

iPhone 5 On The Way

Wednesday, April 20th, 2011

Apple's next-generation iPhone will have a faster processor and will begin shipping in September, three people with direct knowledge of the company's supply chain said.

Samsung Fights Back

Tuesday, April 19th, 2011

Samsung Electronics said it would take counter-action against Apple after the US firm filed suit alleging that the South Korean giant copied its smartphones and tablet computers.

The Easter App

Tuesday, April 19th, 2011

For many Jews and Christians, the next two weeks bring opportunities to share meals and practice traditions whose elements never escape memory. But others will spend evenings scrambling to find recipes and guides to activities so they don't disappoint guests who have exacting standards for meals or religious rituals.

3D Comes To The iPhone 4 & iPad 2

Sunday, April 17th, 2011

A team of French researchers has brought glasses-free 3D to the iPhone and iPad in an ingenious piece of visual trickery that offers a similar effect to the new Nintendo 3DS handheld games console.

iPhone White Is Out Now

Thursday, April 14th, 2011

Suppliers to Apple have begun production of white iPhones after a delay of almost 10 months, pointing to a launch date of within a month, two people familiar with the situation said today.

Traffic App For IBM Smartphone

Wednesday, April 13th, 2011

IBM is testing smartphone software designed to predict traffic jams and warn motorists before they even take to the roads. IBM said that its employees in the San Francisco and Silicon Valley areas of Northern California have been testing technology that "will ultimately help drivers around the world" avoid fouled traffic.

Nokia Reveals 2 New Smartphones

Tuesday, April 12th, 2011

Nokia unveiled two new smartphone models running on improved Symbian software, a stop-gap measure aimed at stemming customer defections to rivals like Apple.