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Understanding the Google Toolbar

The Google toolbar popup blocker is a major tool in preventing pop up advertising on your desktop. most computer owners and users want and use a pop up blocker to destroy pop ups and keep them in check. The Google toolbar popup blocker…   The Google toolbar popup blocker is a major tool in preventing [...]

[ More ] December 8th, 2011 | No Comments | Posted in Industry |

Acer A510/A511 Tegra 3 Android tablet confirmed

While the first quad-core tablet has yet to hit the streets, it looks like companies have started announcing their interest in joining the party. Today it was discovered that Acer will be releasing an Android tablet packing the quad-core Tegra 3 processor due to a pair of User Agent Profile specifications posted on its official [...]

[ More ] November 14th, 2011 | No Comments | Posted in Industry |

Oracle accused of ‘scare tactics’ in Rimini Street case

The lawsuit between Oracle and third-party support provider Rimini Street has heated up further, with new allegations that Oracle is “abusing” the pre-trial discovery process and using “scare tactics” against… The lawsuit between Oracle and third-party support provider Rimini Street has heated up further, with new allegations that Oracle is “abusing” the pre-trial discovery process [...]

[ More ] November 9th, 2011 | No Comments | Posted in Industry |

Nokia cuts 3,500 more jobs

Nokia announced on Thursday that it will “continue to align its workforce and operations” by reducing its headcount by roughly 3,500 workers. This new round of personnel reductions is in addition to earlier cuts announced this past April, and it will take effect by the end of next year. Approximately 2,200 of the laid off [...]

[ More ] September 29th, 2011 | No Comments | Posted in Industry |

Amazon Kindle tablet due in November for $250, report claims

Amazon’s first Android tablet will launch this coming November at a price point significantly below Apple’s entry-level iPad 2, TechCrunch reported on Friday. According to the site, which claims to have handled a prototype of the device, the Amazon tablet bears a strong resemblance to RIM’s BlackBerry PlayBook and it runs a highly customized pre-Honeycomb [...]

[ More ] September 5th, 2011 | No Comments | Posted in Industry |

Samsung’s next Android, Windows Phone and bada devices leaked

Several of Samsung’s forthcoming Android, Windows Phone and bada devices have been leaked by telefonino.net. If the leak is indeed legitimate, Samsung will surely have some big announcements during the Berlin-based IFA trade show in early September and probably at CTIA Fall 2011 in October as well. Starting things off, the P6200 is said to [...]

[ More ] August 19th, 2011 | No Comments | Posted in Industry |

Sprint Won’t Carry RIM’s 4G WiMAX Version PlayBook

Sprint Nexel Corp has scrapped plans to sell a hWiMAX-enabled version of Research In Motion Ltd’s PlayBook tablet.   Sprint Nexel Corp has scrapped plans to sell a WiMAX-enabled version of Research In Motion Ltd’s PlayBook tablet. Sprint was the first U.S. operator to announce support for the device. In January, the carrier said it [...]

[ More ] August 18th, 2011 | No Comments | Posted in Industry |

Mobile data revenue will grow 23% to $315 billion this year, Gartner says

Mobile data connections are poised grow 11% in 2011, driving global mobile data revenue to $314.7 billion. Market research firm Gartner on Thursday said mobile data connections will reach 5.6 billion this year compared to 5 billion in 2010, driving global revenue from mobile data up 22.5% from the $257 billion earned last year. “Mobile [...]

[ More ] August 5th, 2011 | No Comments | Posted in Industry |

Verizon COO: AT&T/T-Mobile merger will ‘probably go through’

Speaking during a recent Fortune Brainstorm Tech conference, Verizon’s Chief Operating Officer Lowell McAdam said he expects AT&T’s proposed $39 billion acquisition of T-Mobile USA to be approved by government regulators. “I’d say the merger will probably go through,” McAdam said. “It’s a merger AT&T probably had to do.” While other carriers such as Sprint [...]

[ More ] July 22nd, 2011 | No Comments | Posted in Industry |

AT&T responds to Senate Antitrust Subcomittee chairman’s recommendation to block merger

Earlier on Wednesday, the Senate Subcommittee chairman Senator Herb Kohl urged federal regulators to block AT&T’s planned $39 billion acquisition of T-Mobile. On Wednesday afternoon, AT&T responded to Senator Kohl’s recommendation with the following statement: We respect Senator Kohl. However, we feel his view is inconsistent with antitrust law, is shared by few others, and [...]

[ More ] July 21st, 2011 | No Comments | Posted in Industry |