PCWorld reports that the Qualcomm is promising ARM-based laptops. The company is preparing a quad-core version of its Snapdragon S4 for thin and light Windows 8 laptops. The S4 chips will go into laptops that are thinner and lighter than Apple’s MacBook Air or today’s ultrabooks, according to Rob Chandhok, senior vice president at Qualcomm. Ultrabooks are being promoted by Intel as a new category of thin and light laptops. “We think much lighter than what Intel calls an ultrabook,” Chandhok said. The lines between...
Research In Motion which recently announced its revenue for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2012 was $4.2 billion, down 19% from $5.2 billion in the previous quarter and down 25% from $5.6 billion in the same quarter of fiscal 2011. The BlackBerry as a brand still has undeniable value that is why RIM’s status is consider as an icon of Canadian innovation. Federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty said Friday his government would not block any foreign takeover of Research In Motion, saying that “they will be the masters of their own destiny.”...
With the American launch of the Nokia’s Lumia 900 is round the corner, the web-o-sphere is rounding up with a lot and lot of stuff – the latest to add is the bold move that we are seeing today is in the form of the Samsung Beta Test site. The three videos that directly take on the iPhone: Exhibit A “Outside”, Exhibit B “Sick Golfer” and...
With the last month news that Apple along with five other publishers going to face anti-trust charges from US Department of Justice over the raise in the price of electronic books. Over on this Apple claims that it has been made the victim due to the over-analysis of its public statements that are rounding up everywhere – along with that looking out the previous...
During a speech at the Rural Cellular Association’s Spring Expo in Orlando, a Sprint executive showed the slide stating Sprint’s 2014 plans and Sascha Segan of PCMag snagged a shot of it. What it is looking as after seeing the map is Sprint’s 4G LTE coverage 2014. Sascha Segan of PCMag tweeted along with the slide that, “This is Sprint’s LTE map...
Nikkei reports that the Cupertino-based Apple which already taken an honor of being the top mobile vendor in Japan, gain another important position in the Japanese market, the company for the first time is rated as at the top position. Scoring 90.5 points for total brand power, Apple catapulted from 11th last year. Its iPad tablet computer and two other key products...
Google seems to be working extra hard these days on Maps, in an urge of developing for the extremely popular NES platform. The search giant is now looking to catch up with a custom cartridge that allows NES users to enjoy all the benefits of Maps in 8-but form. Users can search for destinations or get directions once they insert the cartridge and connect to the internet. ...
If you still have not update your Facebook business or organization page with Timeline feature, the social giant has officially started migrating all remaining pages as of 11am PT on March 30th. Many major organizations and public figures have already started using Timeline, including the White House. ZDNet got in touch with Facebook, which confirmed that updates...
As promised earlier that Meizu will bring Android 4.0 beta release for both the dual-core MX and M9 and now it is available on board. The beta is a stock version of Ice Cream Sandwich — a Flyme OS-skinned variant will be available later once the update is officially released. If you’ve got a Meizu MX or M9, check the source link for the download file and...
The economic boom created by Google and Apple through their Android and iOS platforms has resulted in a high precipitated renaissance among entrepreneurial developers. Earlier this month, Apple crossed a record 25 billion downloads from more than 550,000 available apps. Google announced in December 2011 that it had crossed 10 billion downloads from 400,000 available...
