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iPhone 5 Release Date and Features: New iPad Speaks Volumes About New iPhone
The new iPad is still the hottest topic on the Internet, and very well deserved too, unlike the iPad 2. The new Apple tablet goes on sale on Friday, March 16, at 8 a.m. The tech giant's next big unveiling is likely to the iPhone 5, and if our tingling spidey senses are working correctly, then we expect the iPhone 5 to be very similar to the new iPad in terms of specs and features. There are certain things about Apple’s new iPad that would work wonders on the next iPhone, and if implemented, ...
Apple iPhone 5 Release Rumors: 3 New Patents That May Become Features
While little is truly known about the iPhone 5, Apple loves to surprise fans with bold new features. A number of recently-approved Apple patents could provide hints as to the features we might see come September or October.
Wal-Mart Joins Hollywood's Physical Video Push By Offering Digital Conversions
Wal-Mart Stores Inc.(NYSE: WMT), the world's largest retailer, will allow customers to convert DVDs and Blu-ray discs to digital files starting April 16, the company said Wednesday.
Maker Of Apple's New iPad Retina Display Is... Samsung
The relationship between Samsung and Apple is complicated. Even as the two tech giants continue to sue each other around the globe, a new report from iSuppli discovered that Samsung is the sole manufacturer of the Retina Display screen for the new iPad, which was unveiled on March 7 in San Francisco.
New iPad 3: Top 5 Games Optimized for New Apple Tablet's Retina Display and Superior Graphics
The new iPad from Apple is following the footsteps of the iPad 2 to become the champion in tablet gaming. Due to the device’s Quad Core GPU and 2048x1536 pixels resolution HD Retina display, games on this beast of a tablet will have graphics never before seen on a tablet. Apple’s Mac OS X platform might not be getting the attention it deserves from game developers, but the iOS platform is, and Apple is pulling out all the ammunition to make sure the support continues.
New iPad Heralds End of Gaming Console Era?
Apple introduced, Wednesday, its third generation tablet officially named “the new iPad,” which will go on sale from March 16. The new tablet has attracted a lot of attention for its gaming capabilities and is considered as a major threat to gaming consoles.
Apple ICloud: Online Storage Available For ITunes Movies Before Release Of Apple TV Upgrade
Apple announced Wednesday that customers will now be able to store some movies purchased through iTunes on its iCloud online data storage service, which comes before the release of an upgraded Apple TV device.
Apple iPhone 5: Buy a Sony Xperia Ion on AT&T or Wait for iPhone 5?
Sony is said to be readying its Xperia Ion AT&T LTE smartphone for an end of March launch, well before Apple will get around to the iPhone 5 release. If your contract is coming up in the next couple of months, these will certainly be two devices to consider, even if you're not an AT&T customer.
Apple's New iPad Making Waves in Video Game Market
Apple Inc's (AAPL.O) faster and sharper-looking new iPad is drawing the notice of the traditional video game industry, as developers are envisioning games for it that have more in common with the visceral 3D shooter Call of Duty than FarmVille.
Glasses-Free 3D Coming Right At You: About The New TV On Sale Monday
Tired of wearing those silly 3D glasses? Toshiba is launching a glasses-free 3D TV in the UK on Monday, Mar. 12. According to the BBC, while this 55 inch TV isn't the first spec-free 3D TV to grace the world, it will be the world's first of its kind in the large-screen department.
'Anonymous' Hurt by Arrests But Hard to Kill
In turning one of its best-known hackers into an informant and breaking open the highest profile elements of the "Anonymous" movement, authorities have dealt a serious blow to a group they found a growing irritant.
Hacker 'Sabu' Worked Full Nights Online for FBI
One late-night visit by the FBI was all it took for the notorious hacker known as Sabu to switch sides and become a valued snitch.
PC Sales Growth To Exceed 4%, Beating 2011 Pace
The global PC market should expand 4.4 percent in 2012, greatly exceeding 2011’s anemic 0.5 percent, gain market researcher Gartner (NYSE: IT) predicted.
New Apple TV: Will the Device Compete With the iPad? Upgraded Interface and iCloud Storage Announced
Apple’s new iPad has been the talk of the tech community this week, but media gurus shouldn’t ignore the company’s other release: an upgraded Apple TV. Especially since a new software system allows an Apple TV to function almost entirely like an iPad, reported Australian news source News.com.au.
The New iPad Unveiled by Apple: Funniest Tweets by the Biggest Tech Nerds About the Newest Product
Apple announced in San Francisco on Wednesday that the new iPad will be released on March 16. At a press conference, Apple unveiled then newest, latest and best technology that the new iPad offers. Instead of reading about the specifications and new updates, check out some of the funniest Tweets by the biggest Apple nerds.
Apple iPhone 5 Release Features: Why the 'iWallet' Will Crush All NFC Rivals
Apple won a major patent for its iWallet technology on Tuesday, which is a digital system that uses Near-Field Communication (NFC) technology to complete credit card transactions directly on your phone. The iWallet could be the killer app promised in Apple's next-gen smartphone, presumably called the iPhone 5.
U.S. charges members of hacking group Anonymous
Six suspected leaders of the international hacking organization known as Anonymous were charged by U.S. authorities of computer crimes, dealing a major blow to the loose-knit group that has wreaked havoc on the websites of government agencies and major corporations.
Sabu Turns in LulzSec Members: Hacker Leader Was FBI Informant
After hacking into the CIA, Sony, PayPal and Mastercard Web sites over the years, Sabu, suspected leader of Anonymous splinter group LulzSec pled guilty to 12 counts of conspiracy to engage in computer hacking March 6. Five other suspected hackers were also arrested March 6, and it now looks as if Sabu, also known as Hector Xavier Monsegur, had been cooperating with the FBI since the middle of 2011, according to papers filed in a Manhattan court.
FBI Arrest 3 Suspected LulzSec Hackers: Source
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has arrested three suspected members of the hacker group LulzSec and charges will be made public against two more, a law enforcement official told Reuters on Tuesday.
MLB 12: The Show Garners Excellent Reviews
Sony's award winning baseball franchise hit the right notes with reviewers ahead of its release on Tuesday.
Michael Jackson Sony Music Library Hacked: James Marks and James McCormick Out on Bail
The two people accused of hacking and stealing a large number of Michael Jackson's unreleased song from Sony Music's computers has been arrested and are reportedly out on bail.
iPad 3 Release: Top 5 Android Tablets to Give Apple Fierce Competition
Apple iPad 3 is expected to be released on March 7. How will Apple's latest device fare against the Android tablets like Asus EEE Pad transformer Prime, Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, Motorola Xoom2, Amazon Kindle Fire and Sony S. Check out the features of the five top-notch Android tablets.
Top After Market NYSE Movers (MWW, SNE, GA, HEK, RES, NQ, RAS, DAR, PAA, AB, EQY)
The top aftermarket NYSE gainers Monday were: Monster Worldwide, Sony Corp, Giant Interactive Group, Heckmann Corp, RPC and NetQin Mobile Inc. The top aftermarket NYSE losers: RAIT Financial Trust, Darling International, Plains All American Pipeline, AllianceBernstein Holding and Equity One.
'Men in Black 3' Movie Trailer: Will Smith, Tommy Lee Jones Join Bill Hader, Josh Brolin, Lady Gaga [VIDEO]
Sony Pictures has released the official, full length trailer for Men in Black 3, the long overdue third installment of the Men in Black franchise starring Will Smith as Agent J and Tommy Lee Jones as Agent K. Men in Black 3 brings some newcomers with Smith and Lee Jones like Josh Brolin as Young Agent K, Jemaine Clement as Boris, Lady Gaga and Bill Hader as Andy Warhol as seen in the two-minute trailer video.
'Men in Black 3' New Trailer: Will Smith, Age Jokes and Bill Hader as Andy Warhol [VIDEO]
The third installment of the MiB film franchise opens in theaters May 25.
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Sony PS Vita vs Nintendo 3DS: Which Console Will Get High Score?
Last year, Nintendo launched its latest portable gaming device -- the 3DS, though it slipped on sales initially however eventually, it became the company's fastest-selling DS console till present. Further, last week during Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2012, Sony Computer Entertainment announced the official launch of its PSP successor - Sony PS Vita.
'Street Fighter X Tekken' Release Date Approaches: How Will Two Classic Fighting Worlds Collide?
Arcade dwellers, gamers, and martial arts enthusiasts are gearing up for one of the most anticipated video game releases of the year-Street Fighter vs. Tekken. The combat-based game combines two classic kingpins of the genre into one ultra-competitive smack down.
iPad 3 Release: Top 5 Android Rivals Ready to Challenge New Apple Tablet
Apple's new toy, the iPad 3 (or iPad HD, according to some), is expected to make a splash on March 7. Whenever the next iPad is unveiled, the device will be going up against a host of other tablets all running Android. It is inevitable, the next iPad will face stiffer competition from, and probably might not be as successful as the previous versions, but one thing is certain, 2012 will be one interesting year when it comes to tablets.
Whitney Houston Secret Son: Bobbi Kristina Clashes With Cissy, Wants Nick Gordon to Stay [PHOTO]
After earlier reports that Cissy wanted Whitney Houston's adopted son Nick Gordon out of the Atlanta house, Bobbi Kristina now reportedly wants him to stay, and is putting up a fight for him.
X Factor Auditions Begin: How to Try Out for Season 2
X Factor auditions have begun. This article will teach you how to try out online and in person to be on season 2 of the hottest music competition show on TV.