In a really surprising move, Oracle is now suing Google over Patent and copyright infringement related to Android and Java. In a press release issued by Oracle , Karen Tillman a spokesperson for the company said “In developing Android, Google knowingly, directly and repeatedly infringed Oracle’s Java-related intellectual property. This lawsuit seeks appropriate remedies for [...]
French company, Sagem Wireless will develop low-cost phone for LG Electronics. The handset is called LG A140 phone. It is a candybar entry level phone. LG A140 phone is packs a STN display with a resolution of 128 x 160 pixels, 0.3 megapixel camera, and music player. It is known that in Germany, the LG [...]
Remember that nasty PDF bug that allowed potentially malicious code to be executed on your iOS device? Right, the one that Apple recently patched with the iOS 4.0.2 software update, slamming the door on jailbreakme.com. Well, if you own the original iPhone or iPod touch you’re still at risk since Apple’s update isn’t compatible with [...]
Panasonic and superzoom cameras go together like… well, like any two things that are undoubtedly meant to be together. The company has a history of outdoing itself time and time again when it comes to enlarged point-and-shoots with atypically long zooms, and the all-new DMC-FX100 is most certainly not bucking the trend. Announced just a [...]
You do realize that Apple doesn’t manufacture its own batteries, right? Apple, like most consumer electronics companies, doesn’t actually make anything. So where do Apple’s new AA rechargeable NiMH batteries comes from then? We had a suspicion early on that Apple’s “new” AAs were actually Eneloops, long one of our favorite brands of modern rechargeables [...]
Wortmann AG has officially announced its new Calpella-based notebook lineup, called the Wortmann Terra Mobile 1746. The laptop is running on Windows 7 Home Premium 32-bit OS. The Wortmann Terra Mobile 1746 notebook is sports a 17.3-inch glare display with resolution of 1600 x 900 pixel, a DVD burner, 802.11 b/g/n WiFi, Gigabit Ethernet, a [...]
Microsoft employees may eat their own dog food, but they won’t have to code cross-platform Windows Phone 7 games in their spare time — Redmond job postings recently revealed that there’s a studio for that, which will develop and publish first- and second-party titles on the company’s dime. According to job descriptions, the newly-christened “MGS [...]
If you’re one of those people who just couldn’t wait for the official build of Android 2.2 to drop on your HTC EVO 4G, and updated a little early with an unofficial patch, an HTC sanctioned OS update is ready to go! As promised, HTC has started to push out Android 2.2 (version 3.26.562.6) to [...]
Apple has just released an update to iOS, labeled iOS 4.0.2. The update, amongst other things, plugs the PDF security hole most notably used by the website jailbreakme.com. The update is available for the iPhone 3G, 3GS, and 4, iPod Touch 2G and 3G, as well as the iPad. If you have a jailbroken device, [...]
A California smartphone user has filed a class-action lawsuit against his wireless provider, T-Mobile USA. The plaintiff became upset and sought legal council after T-Mobile sent him the following message: Your data usage in this billing cycle has exceeded 10GB; Data throughput for the remainder of the cycle may be reduced to 50kbps or less. [...]