Wii U name might be rebranded


The Bard once said, a rose by any other name would smell just as sweet – and while I agree with that statement in a general manner, surely a console name like the Nintendo Wii U would affect a small minority out there that would only purchase a console based on the coolness level of its…

Reprogrammable magnetic fluids lets you feel virtual keyboard physically


A virtual keyboard is just that – technically speaking, you are not supposed to be able to feel the keys when your fingers glide all by them as you type in the essential characters to structure that faraway Word document, right? Not so whether Apple has their way, perhaps some date down…

Apple drops a gear, overtakes Samsung as largest smartphone vendor in the world


Strategy Analytics’ latest report shows that Apple has taken the coveted top spot by overtaking Samsung of South Korea, effectively transforming Cupertino to become the world’s largest smartphone vendor in terms of volume. In fact, Apple managed to touch 23.9% of the global smartphone…

Apple drops a gear, overtakes Samsung as largest smartphone vendor in the world Apple drops a gear, overtakes Samsung as largest smartphone vendor in the world


Strategy Analytics’ latest report shows that Apple has taken the coveted top spot by overtaking Samsung of South Korea, effectively transforming Cupertino to become the world’s largest smartphone vendor in terms of volume. In fact, Apple managed to touch 23.9% of the global smartphone…

US blogger given life sentence in Ethiopian prison


The Federal High Court in Ethiopia has dropped a life sentence on expatriate journalist and blogger Elias Kifle. Kifle’s occupation is the editor of the Washington D.C.-based blog, Ethiopian Review, where he was sentenced without being present at the courtroom. While there were whispers…

BlackBerry Porsche Design P’9531 is CDMA version of P9981 BlackBerry Porsche Design P’9531 is CDMA version of P9981


There is a leaked roadmap somewhere out there that holds data concerning a CDMA version of the P9981, where it goes around with the moniker BlackBerry Porsche Design P’9531. that strange device will feature a 1.2GHz processor as well as an 8GB internal memory that can be further expande…

Microsoft looks at Kinect laptop


Microsoft’s involvement in the motion controlled gaming market comes in the profile of the Kinect, and they mean to bring things up another notch with the Kinect laptop. The Daily in the UK managed to take a gander at a couple of prototype devices from ASUS which are powered by the Wind…

Qualcomm owns a game studio, will release flagship title annually


Who would have thought that a company like Qualcomm would actually own a game studio? And here I was, under my comfortable coconut shell, thinking that processors were the staple of Qualcomm’s products. Mobile gamers could be familiar with the GameCommand video game portal, where it rol…

BlackBerry 3G+ Playbook in the works?


The BlackBerry PlayBook is dead, lengthy live the BlackBerry PlayBook. Well, here is something interesting that you might want to look into – the BlackBerry 3G+ Playbook, which is not yet announced officially, but rather, there are whispers of that specific tablet based on leaked and ru…

Samsung Galaxy S3 shows up on Samsung’s website, launch under review


Prior to Samsung’s earning’s shout, the Samsung Galaxy S3 was a rumored device, albeit a rumor that many seemed to buy into given the success of its predecessors, the Galaxy S and the Galaxy S2. Well whether you needed more evidence that the Samsung Galaxy S3 does exist, you might be inte…

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