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Windows 8 Hits 100 Million Sold Licenses
SOFTWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
After quite a few months of silence, folks at Microsoft Corp. have finally decided to reveal the most current Windows 8 sales results.
On 5/7/2013 by Denis Jelec... Comments (0) Read more
Early Build of Windows Blue Leaks Online
SECURITY, DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT, BUSINESS NEWS
After a number of rumors, a nice piece of hard evidence of Windows Blue just ended up online on various file-sharing networks in the form of build 9364, which most likely belongs to Milestone 1.
On 3/25/2013 by Denis Jelec... Comments (0) Read more

Nope, Not Even the iOS Family is Safe From Malware
HARDWARE, SOFTWARE, DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
When it comes to the security matters on mobile devices, usually the heavy load of criticism amplified by the mass media goes in the direction of one platform of today's mobile world.
On 3/12/2013 by Denis Jelec... Comments (0) Read more
First 2012 Estimates: Winners and Losers in Smartphone Wars
APPLE, HARDWARE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
As the year draws to a close, we take a look at winners and losers in the Smartphone and Operating System wars. This view is based on our estimates.
On 12/27/2012 by Tomi Ahonen... Comments (0) Read more

Open Source Smartphone: Can Mozilla Firefox Endanger Apple, Google or Microsoft?
DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT, BUSINESS NEWS
During the ARM press mixer held at Racepoint Group HQ in San Francisco, we sat down with Dr. Andreas Gal and Mike Manning from Mozilla Foundation e.g. Corporation.
On 9/10/2012 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
Can MeeGo-Powered Jolla Smartphones Kill Nokia?
HARDWARE, BUSINESS, BLOGS NEWS
Last weekend, the story about Jolla broke. In the nightmare of bad news that is the Nokia saga this past 15 months or so, something beautiful is rising from the ashes.
On 7/13/2012 by Tomi Ahonen... Comments (0) Read more

Nokia Lumia 710, The Windows Phone that Could Change It All
HARDWARE REVIEWS
We take a look at the Nokia Lumia 710 as well as Windows Phone as a mainstream consumer level device.
On 4/6/2012 by Anshel Sag... Comments (0) Read more
QUIZ: Creative Technology Naming Conventions Leave You Guessing
DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
From A to Z, the computer world loves their naming conventions. A chipset from Alereon named AL5100 doesn’t fire up the imagination. However, Kindle Fire sets your mind ablaze.
On 12/21/2011 by Darleen Hartley... Comments (0) Read more

Windows 8 Couples with ARM - Confusion Reigns
SOFTWARE NEWS
Whether it’s a match made in heaven, or a simply a cover-all-the-bases move, Microsoft has made its new operating system compatible with ARM processors. Windows 8 will also run on x86 from Intel and AMD.
On 9/15/2011 by Darleen Hartley... Comments (0) Read more
Happy Birthday: MS-DOS is 30 Years Old
SOFTWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
On July 27 1981, Microsoft bought the rights for QDOS (Quick and Dirty Operating System) from Seattle Computer Products for $25,000. QDOS was originally thrown together in just two months for a 0.1 release in 1980.
On 7/28/2011 by John Oram... Comments (0) Read more

Amazon to Enter Tablet Market with 7" Tegra 2 and 10.1" Tegra 3
HARDWARE, SOFTWARE NEWS
According to rumors coming from the Far West, Amazon is entering the tablet market with two models codenamed Coyote and Hollywood.
On 5/17/2011 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
The Lion King Leaves Apple
APPLE, SOFTWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
Bertrand Serlet’s, VP in charge of Mac software engineering since 2003 is walking away from Apple. The guy who is credited with giving birth to the Mac OS X is leaving just as the next version, 10.7 Lion, is scheduled for release.
On 3/25/2011 by Darleen Hartley... Comments (0) Read more

2,000th Story: Nokia Withdraws from Qt Licensing Business
SOFTWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
A few days ago Digia announced that they have acquired the Qt licensing business from Nokia, staring the projected withdrawal from open source technologies which are no longer needed for Nokia's operating business.
On 3/9/2011 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more
Guide to New Windows Phone 7 Features Arriving in 2011
SOFTWARE, DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
MWC 2011 - From new gaming capabilities to zoomed-out multitasking cards, cloud-storage integration and better browsing - here's your overview of key enhancements coming to a Windows Phone near you in 2011.
On 2/14/2011 by Christian Zibreg... Comments (0) Read more

HP Veer: Is It Too Small To Be Functional?
HARDWARE NEWS
On Wednesday, HP's Jon Rubinstein announced the Veer smartphone that is smaller than a credit card. But is too small to be comfortably used on a daily basis?
On 2/11/2011 by John Oram... Comments (0) Read more
HP Goes After iPad With Fantastic webOS-Driven TouchPad Tablet
HARDWARE NEWS
On Wednesday, Hewlett-Packard and Palm finally took the wraps off their inaugural webOS slate. Sized like the iPad, the TouchPad is beautiful, has tons of features and webOS truly shines on it.
On 2/9/2011 by Christian Zibreg... Comments (0) Read more

Pre3 Unveiled, the BlackBerry-killer You've Been Waiting For
HARDWARE NEWS
It's a "new look for business for the 24-hour life," HP said unveiling the Pre3, the first webOS smartphone aimed squarely at the legions of BlackBerry-toting corporate folks.
On 2/9/2011 by Christian Zibreg... Comments (0) Read more
HP Launches Compact Veer Smartphone, Due Early Spring
HARDWARE NEWS
On 2/9/2011 by Christian Zibreg... Comments (0) Read more

Live Coverage: Google Boots Android 3.0 Honeycomb, High-Tech Tablet OS
SOFTWARE NEWS
Google is just announcing Honeycomb, the next-generation Android release and its first fully-featured tablet OS. Follow the announcement as it happens, right here on BSN.
On 2/2/2011 by Christian Zibreg... Comments (0) Read more
Upcoming Verizon iPhone Gets Its First Firmware Update
APPLE, SOFTWARE NEWS
Looks like the non-released Verizon iPhone will run iOS 4.2.6 that just hit Apple's servers. It's a slightly updated version that probably rocks last minute bug fixes and - who knows - maybe even holds a surprise or two.
On 2/2/2011 by Christian Zibreg... Comments (0) Read more

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