Dec 11, 2011

It seems that just a short while ago, Windows 7 was released to critical acclaim, being a much better OS than Vista and by far the best Windows to date. A lot of things changed on the computer scene in the past few years, including the rise of the tablet, and now Microsoft is preparing for another major launch that is supposed to make them competitive on the...

Dec 5, 2011

Since Google announced the launch of its mobile operating system for Android devices, the platform has been moving fast. While the company has been pushing to keep the operating system up to date and secure, it is a fact that OEMs and carriers do not always act fast enough in distributing new updated code to existing users. Another problem facing the Android...

Dec 5, 2011

While many are patiently awaiting Verizon to announce the new Droid 4 and Xoom tablet successors, the company has already started showing off the devices to a number of Tech websites. For some time now rumors have been doing the rounds of the new Droid 4, as well as the successors to the Xoom tablets. It was expected that Verizon would soon announce the devices,...

Dec 5, 2011

A United States Federal Judge has blocked Apple’s attempt to prevent Samsung from selling various smartphones and tablets in the US due to alleged infringements on design patents. Judge Lucy Koh of the United States District Court in San Jose denied a request by Apple for a preliminary injunction against Samsung on Friday. The judgment will now allow...

Dec 5, 2011

Many tech users may feel underwhelmed with Kobo’s new offer in an attempt to match Amazon’s lending library proposition. The company recently announced that, starting January, customers will have access to one free download of an e-book each month. Some popular titles users will have access to include Pride and Prejudice, Star Wars vs Star Trek and...

Dec 5, 2011

Cellphone users are once again asking if their mobile devices are spying on them after another piece of software was found, hidden on millions of devices, recording almost everything users do with them. Carrier IQ is the latest company targeted by a class-action lawsuit and an investigation, after it was found that its software, known as Carrier IQ, is being...