Megaupload Effect: FileSonic Stops File Sharing Too
In the wake of the shutdown of file sharing Web site Megaupload and the arrest of its founder Kim Dotcom, a second site offering a similar service - FileSonic - appears to have been somewhat unnerved and cut down on the circulation of pirated Hollywood content.
Golshifteh Farahani and 3 Gorgeous Muslim Actresses Who Posed Nude and Sparked Controversies (PHOTOS)
The nude photo of Iranian actress Golshifteh Farahani has enraged several members of the Muslim community, particularly since one of the more principal tenets of Islamic fundamentalism has always been to ban women from any degree of nudity. The decision by Farahani, therefore, is a bold one and one that has, predictably, sparked controversy across the world. However, she isn't the first Islamic actress who has shed her clothes and her inhibitions. There are at least 3 others who have already ...
Untethered iOS 5.0.1 Jailbreak: Top 5 Absinthe Tweaks Worth Buying for Your iPhone 4S
Absinthe, the latest untethered jailbreak, created specifically for Apple devices running iOS 5.0.1, is all set to open a new world full of tweaks for you.
Chinese New Year 2012: 5 Thumb Rules to Embrace the Dragon Year
The Dragon Year has already arrived and before you join the festivities, we suggest you go through this list of things that you should do to make the most of the New Year!
iOS 5 Untethered Jailbreak: Absinthe Makes Siri a Better Assistant with New SiriToggles! [VIDEO]
It has been only a day since Absinthe, the untethered jailbreak for the iPhone 4S, was released. Nevertheless, there is already an array of tweaks available.
Chinese New Year: 2012 is Year of Dragon, Top Predictions for 5 Chinese Elements
Check out the top predictions, as calculated by various astrologers, for the year 2012 and for the five Chinese elements...
iOS 5 Untethered Jailbreak: Top 5 Jailbreak Utilities Released Till Date
The latest untethered jailbreak Absinthe was released yesterday and the jailbreak community is going gaga over the latest tool. Following the launch of the latest exploit, IBTimes would like to revisit all top five software, including Absinthe, as all these untethered software have done an amazing job in terms of jailbreaking the Apple devices running the iOS 5 and 5.0.1...
Megaupload and Megavideo Shut Down: Top 5 Web Site Bans Worldwide
Megaupload, one of the world's largest file-sharing sites, was shut down Thursday by the U.S. government. Its founder, Kim Schmitz, and several company executives were arrested in New Zealand at the request of U.S. officials for mass copyright infringement and conspiracy to commit money laundering, reports Wired.com.
iBook 2 Features Retina Display; Will iPad 3 Have the Same?
iBook 2, Apple's latest iOS app, comes with Retina Display, reveals 9to5Mac. Soon as the news hit the ears of iPhone lovers, rumors are at its peak about iPad 3, which is expected to release within months, to have the same high resolution display.
Asus Transformer Prime TF700T: The First Quad-Core Tablet to Launch in UK in June
Asus Transformer Prime TF700T, the first Android tablet with NVIDIA's new quad-core Tegra 3 chip, which was expected to get released earlier this year, will hit the UK market only in June, confirms the official Asus UK blog.
AT&T Raises Data Plan Prices for Smartphone Users
AT&T Inc. is raising the prices and the allotments of its data plans for smartphones and tablets. The new plans will be effective from January 22, the Dallas-based company announced on Wednesday.
Nielsen Report: iPhone Wins, Android Loses: Can iPhone 5 Continue Apple Legacy?
The latest figures disclosed by Nielsen reveals Apple Inc.'s amazing performance in terms of grabbing smartphone market share in the fourth quarter of 2011. The credit for this leap should be attributed to the iPhone 4S which was launched in October, opine experts.
SOPA Blackout: Wikipedia Traffic Increased During Protest
Wikipedia's blackout Wednesday in protest against the controversial SOPA and PIPA shocked and affected people who strive for free and open knowledge online. However, the blackout didn't affect the traffic to Wikipedia as the gawkers clicked the site so many times that the Web site saw an unexpected boost in traffic.
SpaceX Rocket Mission Delayed – New Launch Date is Unknown
Hawthorne, California-based Space Exploration Technologies Corp., better known as SpaceX, has announced a delay in its mission to send its Dragon capsule to the International Space Station (ISS).
Samsung Galaxy S Blaze vs. HTC EVO Design – Who Will Win the 4G Battle?
Samsung’s new 4G smartphone, Galaxy S Blaze, which was showcased by the T-Mobile at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2012, is all set to give tough competition to the HTC EVO Design 4G. Check out all the smart features of both these smartphones that will declare 4G battle soon as Samsung releases its 4G smartphone Galaxy S Blaze.
Zappos Hacked: Top 5 Notorious Hacks of All Time
Zappos, the online shoe and apparel retailer, urged its customers to change the password to their accounts, amid fears a cyber attack on the company's servers may have compromised names, e-mail and billing addresses, phone numbers and the last four digits of the credit cards of their 24 million customers.
Intel’s Lenovo K800 – Brief Review
The Lenovo K800, which was released on Tuesday at the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show (CES), will be the first smartphone powered by the Intel Atom Medfield chip. The phone is expected to hit the Chinese market in the second quarter of 2012.
Sausages and Cancer: 5 Other Diseases Related to Processed and Red Meats
A recent Swedish study reveals a link between the eating of processed meat such as sausages and the incidence of pancreatic cancer. Consuming a single serving of processed meat every day can increase your risk of pancreatic cancer, suggests the new study.
Samsung Reveals Galaxy Tab 7.7 at CES – Thin and Light Gadget to Conquer Market?
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7, which was revealed on Monday at the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show (CES), is being billed as the thinnest and lightest tablet ever released by the company.
iOS 5 Jailbreak – Top 10 Apps and Tweaks for Your iDevice [VIDEOS]
There are some pretty amazing applications and tweaks available for Apple devices running the iOS 5... but how does one select the best of them? Check out a list of the top ten jailbreak apps and tweaks to help get the most out of the iOS 5!
Nokia Lumia 900 – How Much Smarter than the Lumia 800?
The Nokia Lumia 900, which was launched at the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) on Monday, is the first of Nokia's Windows Phone-based range to feature high-speed LTE connectivity. The phone, which is expected to be an upgrade of Lumia 800 has been described as iconic, beautiful and fast by the President of Nokia in North America. The question, then, is what will happen when the two Lumia models go head-to-head...
Top 5 Smartphones Unveiled at CES 2012
It's raining smartphones at the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. The top 5 smartphones revealed so far are Samsung's Galaxy Note, Sony's Xperia S, Motorola's Droid Razr Maxx, Nokia's Lumia 900 and the HTC Titan II.
Motorola Droid Razr Maxx – Specs Roundup
The Motorola Droid Razr Maxx, which was released for Verizon Wireless at the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas on Monday, will be considered the overachiever of the Razr family in coming days, said Motorola.
iPhone 4S vs. Lumia 900 – Nokia to Take a Bite Out of Apple?
The Nokia Lumia 900, which was launched at the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) on Monday, is expected to provide tough competition for all iPhones and Android-powered devices. The company believes the latest Lumia could take a large bite out of market shares from other smartphones and could be considered the industry's benchmark in coming days.
Xperia S: Sony’s New Smartphone Launched at CES (VIDEO)
The Sony Xperia S, details of which had already been leaked on the Internet and popularly tagged Nozomi, has been officially launched by the Japanese giants, at the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show (CES).
Samsung Galaxy S3 Headed for Feb. Launch: How Does it Improve on the Galaxy S2?
The Samsung Galaxy S2, which is considered the best Android smartphone yet, received overwhelming responses from around the world. Samsung is expected to extend the version of its flagship range, moving from the Galaxy S2 to the Galaxy S3, which is expected to launch in February.
Dodge Dart Resurfaces at Detroit Auto Show (PHOTOS)
The Dodge Dart is back after 36 years. Chrysler revealed the revived version of the car on Monday, at the North American International Auto Show (NAIA) in Detroit.
Apple Releases iOS 5.1 Beta 3 to Developers, Includes 3G Toggle for iPhone 4S
Apple released the iOS 5.1 beta 3 on Monday. The software is available as an over-the-air update for existing iOS 5.1 beta users or as a standalone download on Apple's developer site.
Amazon Kindle Fire vs. iPad 2 - Who Wins the Tablet Race?
Check out Amazon's Kindle Fire and Apple's iPad 2, as they go head-to-head...
The ASUS Transformer Prime vs. the Motorola Droid Xyboard – Comparison of Specs and Futures
If the tablet is to help Motorola establish some sort of a foothold in the market, it will have to face stiff competition, particularly from the likes of ASUS' Eee Transformer Prime... the world's first quad-core NVIDIA Tegra 3-powered Android tablet.