Dec
07

Gingerbread coming to Nexus One, but not just yet

There was a considerable degree of excitement over the Nexus S being unveiled yesterday, Google’s Gingerbread carrying smartphone. Although some sources also pointed to the fact that Gingerbread (Android 2.3) was.. more
Dec
07

Google Maps for Mobile 5 is imminent

Google is about to release version 5 of its Maps for Mobile service, which brings 3D into the mix. Andy Rubin, Google’s Vice President of Engineering, showed it off when he.. more
Dec
07

iPad 2 will ship from Foxconn in February

The latest buzz on the iPad sequel is that units are expected to start shipping from manufacturer Foxconn next February. In fact, according to DigiTimes, Foxconn has been given an order.. more
Dec
07

EVGA GeForce GTX 570 imminent

EVGA is readying for the launch of its GTX 570 graphics card, the slightly tamer version of the power-horse GTX 580. It’s still a very chunky and impressively specced card, however, featuring 480 processing cores and 1280MB of GDDR5 running at 3.8GHz. EVGA promises that.. more
Dec
07

Acer Revo 100 multimedia PC launched

Acer has launched a multimedia box which it claims brings together “sleek contemporary design” with “powerful multimedia capabilities”. The Acer Revo 100 boasts clear.fi, an application which runs your home network automatically, searching and finding all devices within the home, from laptops to smartphones, making.. more
Dec
07

Google exec shows off Android powered Motorola tablet

Google’s Vice President of Engineering, Andy Rubin, had a surprise up his sleeve at an interview which took place at the D: Dive into Mobile event in San Francisco yesterday. He pulled out not just the Nexus S, successor to Google’s Nexus One smartphone, but.. more
Dec
07

Analyst shows Apple benefiting from “iPad effect”

Analyst firm DisplaySearch has compiled its latest Quarterly Mobile PC Shipment and Forecast Report, with some interesting results. The juiciest statistic being that Apple has actually notched up a 12.4% share of global mobile PC shipments in the third quarter of this year, with that.. more
Dec
07

Norman Foster to design new “Apple City”

It seems that famous British architect Norman Foster may be working with Apple. At least according to 9to5Mac, which relays a report from the Spanish newspaper El Economista, stating that Foster will be designing the new campus for the iGadget maker. Apple has recently bought.. more
Dec
07

Opera Mobile for Android will support Flash and HTML5

Opera has made it known that its browser for Android will support both Flash and HTML5 standards for web video. The company has just released the beta of its mobile browser for Android, Opera 10.1, and one of the Opera team, Pavel Studený, has been.. more
Dec
07

Android is profitable for Google

Despite the fact that Google doesn’t charge partners and carriers to use its Android operating system, the OS is apparently still profitable. That was the word from the Vice President of Mobile at Google, Andy Rubin, who was speaking at the D: Dive into Mobile.. more