According to Bloomberg, the phone that has so many customers buzzing will finally be available on a carrier other than AT&T.
Verizon Wireless, the largest U.S. mobile-phone company, will start selling Apple Inc.’s iPhone next year, ending AT&T Inc.’s exclusive hold on the smartphone in the U.S., two people familiar with the plans said.
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Archive for June, 2010
Mint.com just added a feature that may make your life that much easier and help you reach those financial goals you’ve been dreaming about. There are many tools out there for tracking your finances and setting up budgets. These range from desktop applications to web apps like Mint, Buxfer, and Xpensr. Most will tie into [...]
As Foursquare board member Bryce Roberts puts it, the “wire transfer heard ‘round the world” was authorized yesterday. The amount was a cool $20 million and it concludes a long and drawn out battle regarding Foursquare’s future. Early on, CEO Dennis Crowley toyed with the idea of actually selling the company. Yahoo and Facebook were [...]
Looks like another employee has accidentally leaked company secrets. Well, not secrets about his own company. It seems one Derek Goode, in possession of slides on Windows 8, posted them online in a public place. Probably by accident, but you never know. An Italian blog then got their hands on the slides and the web [...]
A few days ago, Digg CEO Kevin Rose tweeted about a rumor he had heard that Google was launching a new social networking service called Google Me. This is supposed to be Google’s answer to Facebook. Now, backing up Rose’s claim, Founder of Quora and Former Facebook CTO Adam D’Angelo responds with some details. Apparently, [...]
mSpot has launched the elusive music in the cloud solution that Apple and Google have hinted around at implementing. Right now, you can sign up for a free mSpot account and upload 2GB of your personal music collection to the cloud. You will be able to play your 2GB of music for free from any [...]
One of the most exciting announcement that came with the iPhone 4 was FaceTime, a new video chat platform from Apple. FaceTime allows for real-time video chat with minimal lag. Just as exciting as FaceTime is, it comes with a few limitations. If you want to do a FaceTime chat with someone, you have to [...]
Hootsuite Makes Major Improvements Just when you thought Hootsuite was the best social media management interface on the planet, it goes and gets even better. Hootsuite5 takes full advantage of HTML5, bringing you visually appealing themes along with improvements under the hood. The new interface offers more space for actual tweets, one of the biggest issues [...]
This weekend, June 26th, it’s going down at the Fort Greene Festival. A celebration of cultures, cuisine, and artistic diversity in Brooklyn. This is the second year that the festival is being help and it’s expected to attract a large audience. The Fort Greene Festival iPhone app provides the perfect companion guide to the festivities.
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It seems that Microsoft has finally redeemed themselves in the Windows 7 operating system, selling 150 million licenses of the new operating system so far. After Windows XP, Vista was released, to the dismay of many customers and users. To this day, there are people still running XP because they are afraid to upgrade. This [...]
Feeling the need for speed, latest beta of the Flock browser is ditching Mozilla Firefox for Google-supported Chromium. Flock is the social networking remix of the popular Firefox browser, sporting deep integration with your social media websites and services. You might recall that Blackbird, the browser geared toward the black community, is based on Flock. [...]
SkypeKit is a new collection of APIs that will allow Skype voice and video calls to be integrated into internet-connected device or application. Up to this point, Skype has been able to integrate with some devices (phones, TVs, mobile devices) through direct partnerships, but SkypeKit will open the floodgates for integration with just about any [...]
Online video content is a booming business. People just love to watch videos and other people love creating videos. The problem is, some of those videos are just not that good. It may not even be the content itself, just that it doesn’t get to the point or trails off at the end. We’ve come [...]
The new version of Bing for iPhone adds two very interesting features. The first is the ability to see relevant status updates from your social networks within your search results. The second is Visual Scanning feature which is very similar to Google Goggles.
Connect your Twitter and Facebook accounts within the Bing application to enhance your [...]
There are many reasons why you might opt for a refurbished laptop instead of buying a new one. The primary obstacle is that buying a used computer is frowned upon for apparently no good reason. We will invest thousands in a car that is several years old, but spending hundreds on a laptop that might [...]
