Category: Miscellaneous

AOL To Make Videos Search Engine Friendly

Posted on March 22nd, 2010 | 0 Comments

Online videos have been a challenge on so many fronts – Not only do they consume more bandwidth (and cost more to maintain), they do not monetize well and are not search engine friendly. While there have been reports of companies such as Google working on scanning online videos to understand the context (and thus [...]

T-Mobile USA Joint Venture With Clearwire

Posted on March 19th, 2010 | 0 Comments

T-Mobile, the fourth largest carrier in the US may be contemplating a joint venture partnership with Kirkland based Clearwire, a leading provider of wireless broadband and ISP solutions. The rumors itself is not new. However this time, the speculations have been fueled by statements from T-Mobile USA CEO, Robert Dotson. In an interview, Dotson had [...]

Twitter Advertising Model To Be Rolled Out Next Month

Posted on March 16th, 2010 | 0 Comments

There was a lot of anticipation over Evan Williams’ keynote at the South BySouthwest Interactive conference yesterday. However, while there were interesting revelations regarding Twitter’s new @Everywhere announcement, nothing was revealed about the thing everyone wants to know – How Twitter finally plans to make money? Now, it appears that Twitter’s ad monetization model could [...]

50 ARM Tablets Launching This Year

Posted on March 10th, 2010 | 0 Comments

Close to 50 ARM based tablet devices could be launched through 2010. This was stated by Roy Chen, ARM’s ODM manager for worldwide mobile computing who says that enquiries over ARM technology for tablet devices from PC manufacturers is so intense that the company has had to rent additional floor space to show off the [...]

FoxConn Wants To Improve Your Dice-Gaming Experience

Posted on March 8th, 2010 | 0 Comments

One might have assumed that FoxConn wants to claim proprietary rights to devices that can change apps, play music,etc. on shaking the device (which is prior art by the way). But no.  Taiwan based Hon Hai Precision, which is better known as FoxConn outside wants to patent a shake responsive handheld that will improve the [...]

High Speed Wireless Broadband On T-Mobile Launching March 14?

Posted on March 6th, 2010 | 0 Comments

T-Mobile has announced that the company shall be making certain changes to its coverage map to more accurately depict the data and voice coverage across the country. This is expected to launch come March 14. However, one of the internal documents posted points to a new category of wireless broadband titled :  ”Very fast mobile [...]

LG Panther Is First Windows Phone 7 Handset?

Posted on March 5th, 2010 | 0 Comments

Ever since Microsoft unveiled their new generation mobile OS, there have been a lot of rumors about the Windows Phone 7 based handsets launching in the markets. Though a majority of them are not expected to launch until the holiday shopping season, the earliest to launch is likely to be in September. It is now [...]

Price Of Motorola CLIQ XT, Nokia Nuron, HTC HD2 Revealed?

Posted on March 3rd, 2010 | 0 Comments

Sources close to TmoNews have revealed the prices of the T-Mobile based handsets which get launched later this year. According to the source, Motorola CLIQ XT will launch at a price of $129.99 with a 2 year contract. Without the T-Mobile contract, you can get hold of the device for $329.99. Nokia Nuron will retail [...]

In-Car Music Purchasing Application

Posted on March 2nd, 2010 | 0 Comments

Airbiquity, a company working on wireless communications solutions is working on an application that will make downloading music while you travel easy. The application, the developers say will help you download that cool song that you just heard on the radio. In a patent application filed recently under the title, “IN-VEHICLE MOBILE MUSIC PURCHASE”, the [...]

Notebook Component Shortage Reports Inaccurate

Posted on March 2nd, 2010 | 0 Comments

Late last month, we had reports that we could be seeing possible increase in prices of notebooks following shortage of components in Taiwan. Back then we had written that the impact on sales is however likely to be minimal since the price increase was not expected to be more than $1 or $2. However, fresh [...]

    home  |   about us  |   submit news tip  |   recommended links  |   write for us  |   contact us  |   subscribe via rss  |