Five Years ago today, Steve Jobs unveiled the revolutionary iPhone. The gadget that merged together telecommunication, cyberspace, music and video continues to be celebrated to this day, but while many took to the Web to mark its fifth birthday, others took the opportunity to shed light on labor conditions at Foxconn factories where most iPhones are made.
Microsoft, the No. 1 software developer, is making a major push to get its new Windows 8 onto mobile platforms, including smartphones.
Intel, the world’s biggest chipmaker, plans to scale up production of its new Ultrabook chips, with as many as 75 consumer products available by the second quarter and more to come, said Mooly Eden, VP and general manager for the consumer client group.
Apple's co-founder and former CEO, the charismatic Steve Jobs used to get $1 as annual salary while he was in office, but his successor seems to have have hit a jackpot altogether. From March 2012, Apple's current CEO Tim Cook is to get hold of a vesting of stock valued at nearly $100 million, according to a study reported by the Wall Street Journal. Out of this, $83 million worth of grant (at today's stock price) will be vested from March 24.
Over the last couple of weeks, a lot has happened in the figuring out of the much-awaited untethered exploit for the iPhone 4S and iPod 2. Here is a quick run through...
The battle between Apple Inc. and Samsung is expected to get fierce as both the smartphone makers are prepared to release their best ones in the market this year.
Shares of Qualcomm Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM) could surpass $60 in the first half of 2012, helped by 3G growth and strong smartphone adoption.
Wedbush Securities expects Apple Inc. to launch the iPad 3 in the fiscal second quarter but other rumors suggest the next-generation of iPad is coming sometime in the next two months.
Non-profit company One Laptop Per Child will debut its XO 3.0 tablet at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2012 in Las Vegas. The tablet, which will cost $99, is designed for children in developing countries around the world. Steve Jobs would be proud.
The iPad 3 release date speculation has started to build, with most sources hinted towards a March release.
Counting container ships plying the high seas and air cargo takeoffs is one way to track the outlook for the global economy. Both measures point to weak growth in the months ahead but no severe storms.
Bluetooth gaming peripheral Gametel is all set to unveil a Bluetooth-enabled wireless controller that supports iOS devices, at Consumer Electronics Show 2012 (CES 2012) in Las Vegas, which kicks off on Jan. 10.
MIZCO International will reveal its 2012 marketing program by launching over a hundred new mobile technology accessory products at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in 2012.
The Connecticut-based company iDevices LLC will launch a water resistant, Bluetooth-enabled speaker iShower at Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2012.
Do you dream of a home where you can control everything - your TV, the thermostat, lights, security cameras and more - by merely tapping, swiping or flicking your fingers? If yes, then you're in luck because Savant Systems, a designer, developer and manufacturer of a complete suite of integrated solutions for the modern home, is all set to exhibit Apple-based home control, automation and media systems at Consumer Electronics Show 2012 (CES 2012) that may soon be a staple feature in next gener...
Just a few days after the A4 untethered jailbreak was released, the French hacker and Chronic Dev Team member pod2g said that he could release the A5 untethered jailbreak within a week. And though four days have passed ever since pod2g made the announcement and there is still no sign of the A5 untethered jailbreak, there are some clues revealing that suggest that the A5 untethered jailbreak is near.
In the constant game of thrones that is the Silicon Valley tech giants' battle for dominance, 2012 could be the year that Microsoft comes back from exile.
Apple (AAPL), according to one stock reviewer, is that rare tech stock you can buy for your child's college fund, and in 10 years you'll be glad you did.
While HTC Thunderbolt is older than the still new iPhone 4S, it's much cheaper, has a bigger screen and the Android system running it all. Which one you choose to buy will depend on what you plan to do with it.
So much has been written about the quality and specifications of the iPad 3 so far that it is perhaps prudent to concentrate on some problems that may work against the new device.
Siri, the voice-controlled intelligent assistant, has succeeded in endearing itself to Apple fans, prompting the iPhone 4S to become the best selling iPhone ever. However, even as the users enjoy interacting with their virtual assistant, Siri is being blamed for being a data hog.
According to Greenpois0n, the new version of TinyUmbrella is to save SHSH blobs for iPhone 4S on iOS 5.0.1 Second build 9A406. If users upgrade their devices to the latest built, these SHSH blobs can help them to downgrade their devices to iOS 5.0.1 built 2.
