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Siri for iPhone 4: under review at Apple?

A few days ago, some very interesting rumors concerning Siri, Apple’s new voice assistant service for the iPhone 4S surfaced. According to the folks at jailbreaknation.com who claims to have a source close to Apple – the company is said to be testing Siri on devices other than the iPhone 4S, namely the iPhone 4 [...]

[ More ] November 7th, 2011 | No Comments | Posted in Apple |

HTC Sense 3.5 spotted in China?

If you think that HTC Sense 3.0 is rockin’ on your Android powered HTC smartphone, I think it won’t be out of place to say that “wait until you see HTC Sense 3.5″. It was reported that the upcoming HTC Bliss will feature the latest version of HTC Sense, and XDA China actually came up [...]

[ More ] August 26th, 2011 | No Comments | Posted in Software |

Sprint could offer LG Optimus Black, new Samsung device in October

The LG Optimus Black may finally make its way to the United States this fall, according to a leaked internal roadmap obtained by BriefMobile. Sprint could be prepping to launch the device, model number LS865, on October 2nd. It will also offer the Samsung M930, which is expected to be the successor to the current [...]

[ More ] August 3rd, 2011 | No Comments | Posted in Cellphones |

Is this how iOS 5 notifications will look and work?

We’re only a couple hours away from finding out, but a photo has been making the rounds depicting what some are claiming to be part of the enhanced notifications UI in iOS 5. As you can see the in the photo, Twitter mentions are displayed on a second bar below the status bar, much like [...]

[ More ] June 7th, 2011 | No Comments | Posted in Apple |

LG to produce Nexus tablet for Google, suggests rumor

According to intel acquired by blog Mobile Review, LG has been tasked with producing a pure-Google, Nexus tablet for the Mountain View-based Android maker. Details are scarce (and unconfirmed), but the site states that the device will be used as Google’s base for development, run the latest tablet-optimized operating system — Honeycomb (Android 3.0) — [...]

[ More ] March 28th, 2011 | No Comments | Posted in Industry |

AT&T’s HTC Revolver could bring Honeycomb to smartphones

Curious… very curious. A render of a supposed HTC smartphone headed to AT&T this year leaked on Tuesday, and beneath the device is a list of specs that seem believable enough. Among them are a 4.3-inch display, 16GB of internal storage, a 1.2GHz dual-core processor, 1GB of RAM, an 8-megapixel rear camera and a 3-megapixel [...]

[ More ] February 16th, 2011 | No Comments | Posted in Cellphones |

Apple job posting calls for another LTE expert

“iOS Cellular Protocol SW Engineer-SH/BJ” doesn’t have the sex appeal of “chief designer” or anything, but someone is being sought for that very position, to work under the Haus of Apple. And what does the job entail? Among other duties, “Implementation, Integration, customization, enhancement and maintenance of L1-3 Protocols for one or more of the [...]

[ More ] February 1st, 2011 | No Comments | Posted in Apple |

Nikon rumor mill spins tales of manual superzooms this February and EVIL in April

Remember that patent for a manually-zooming Nikon lens? The rumor mill thinks it knows where it belongs: in Nikon’s unannounced CoolPix P500, an update to the company’s already-ludicrously-lengthy P100 that adds a 36x optical zoom lens and bumps the backside-illuminated sensor to a full 12 megapixels of resolution. That camera will reportedly bow in February, [...]

[ More ] January 21st, 2011 | No Comments | Posted in Gadgets |

Samsung stifling Android 2.2 update for T-Mobile’s Vibrant, tips anonymous insider

A report filed by AndroidSpin is sure to make the collective blood of Samsung Vibrant owners boil. According to an anonymous source working for T-Mobile, Sammy is purposely holding back the Android 2.2 update for its original Vibrant handset to help differentiate and drive sales of the recently leaked Vibrant 4G. The site’s source writes, [...]

[ More ] January 13th, 2011 | No Comments | Posted in Cellphones |

Apple may be prepping new MacBook Pro, iMac models for 1H 2011 release

In a new report Thursday, DigiTimes claims that Apple is working on upgraded MacBook Pro and iMac models that will launch in the first half of 2011. The report cites “sources from upstream component makers” in suggesting Apple has at least four refreshed MacBook Pro models on tap, which will have slightly updated chasis designs. [...]

[ More ] December 17th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Apple |