April 2010 Archives
Apple Buys iPhone Personal Virtual Assistant App-Maker Siri
According to recent FCC filings, Apple is acquiring voice search app maker Siri. Like Android’s voice search, Siri dose voice search which they claim acts a “Personal Virtual Assistant” learning what users need along the way.Siri understands what you say, accomplishes …
Opera to Offer eMail Across All Platforms, Buys FastMail.fm
Opera Software acquired web-based e-mail provider FastMail.fm. it will help Opera offer cross-platform messaging to a wide range of devices, including computers, mobile phones, TVs and gaming consoles. Headquartered in Australia, FastMail.fm offers some of the most advanced web-based e-mail platfor…
RIM BlackBerry in Top 5 Due to BlackBerry Curve, BlackBerry Bold and Prepaid, Says IDC
BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion moved into the top 5 vendor rankings for the first time. RIM, which replaced Motorola in the top 5, tied Sony Ericsson for the number 4 position in IDC's 1Q10 vendor rankings.in their latest report, IDC's Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker RIM shipped 10.6 …
iPhone 4 Finder Regrets Mistake, Friend Sage Pimped iPhone 4 to Tech Press
Redwood City college student, Brian Hogan has been identified as the lost iPhone 4 finder who sold it to Gizmodo. His attorney released statement Hogan "regrets his mistake in not doing more to return the phone," and that he thought the $5,000 payment from Gizmodo was only "so that they coul…
Droid Incredible Deal: Droid Incredible HTC Buy One Get One Free Deal
One of our readers was very happy: He got a call from Verizon Wireless after placing an order with them yesterday morning for two Droid Incredibles at rebate price (already Verizon customer). "She canceled our order and redid it because Verizon just announced a buy one get one free on all Incredi…
Free iPhone App: AT&T Connect Mobile (UC) App with Conferening
Web conferencing and meetings can now be done on the iPhone from lots more places around the world. The App integrates multiple conferencing products including audio conferencing, web conferencing and video conferencing into a single unified communication (UC) application delivered from A…
Oprah’s No Phone Zone Day April 30: Teens Admit Texting, Photographing, Surfing and Social Networking While Driving
April 30, is “No Phone Zone Day”. A new survey shows that high school students text while driving as well as surf the net, update social networks and take photorpahs with their cell phones while driving. The Liberty Mutual Insurance and SADD (Students Against Destructive De…
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