Apple, which recently unveiled its latest version of iPad – the iPad 3 is seeing a record pre-orders sales with wait times for shipping the tablet now reaching two to three weeks, resulting in expecting the company to sell a total of 65.6 million iPads this year. The analysts raised their price target on Apple stock to $710 from $665, and maintained their “buy”...
Keen on fighting over the various “legal battles” around the world Samsung and Apple – with the current lawsuit, a Dutch court rejected the South-Korean giant pleads stating its 3G patent bid to ban the sales of Apple’s iPhone and iPad in the Netherlands. The court ruled out that Samsung cannot assert 3G patents against Apple products which are using Qualcomm’s...
The Finnish mobile giant is in the total urge to create something in order to compete against Apple’s iPad. Nokia’s design chief Marko Ahtisaari is spending third of his time on creating a tablet for the company, he said in an interview with Finnish magazine Kauppalehti Optio – reported via Reuters. Whereas Nokia’s Chief Executive Stephen Elop stated that,...
Reuters reports that an Israel company called as NDS, which specializes in developing software for multi-channel television networks, is in advance stage of acquisition by Cisco System. The deal is worth $5 billion. NDS was founded in 1988 and headquartered in London provides electronic security solutions for web applications and specializes in the development of interactive systems for secure delivery of entertainment and information to digital TVs, digital set-top boxes, PCs and mobile devices. NDS is 51 percent owned by the Permira...
Hewlett-Packard is coming up with some open sourcing components for webOS 3.0.5 under the name “Community Edition,” says webOS nation. The components are not directly to Open webOS although the name of the company’s larger, all-encompassing open source project instead of keeping the webOS developers engaged. HP hopes that the release will help the community “better understand the platform and create a constructive environment for moving forward as Open webOS itself is released.” ...
Sony yesterday unveiled its Android 2.3-based Xperia Sola phone, among the features and specification, there was one feature named “floating touch” – unknown too many suggesting what exactly it meant out to be. Over on this, Sony’s research engineer has posted a quick writeup grasping about how and in what way the sensing technology works. According to the...
In order to generate more taxes, governments often found doing one to two something other things everytime – the latest to add, Nicolas Sarkozy, President of French Republic thinks that ‘internet giants’ aren’t paying the fair amount of tax as they have to pay in actual. Sarkozy told Le Point magazine that it was “unacceptable” that major internet...
The search giants seems to be rolling out some biggest restructuring over in its search results page by using “semantic search” to analyze the meaning of words and phrases typed into the search query box and then returning the relevant answers instead of its regular simple list of ranked results, reports the WSJ. The changes will purportedly begin arriving in coming months and will be integrated with its current results feature instead of going on as a separate product. It’s also reported that Google may also use its semantic...
The Canadian government in order to bolster mobile competition in the country has announced two significant moves, an auction for the 700Mhz spectrum and second the lifting of foreign investment restrictions for smaller telcos. Canada currently has operates on the 1.7GHz and 2.1GHz AWS frequencies. With the auction, the country switch from analog to digital over-the-air TV signals last August allows for greater building penetration and has less signal loss over long distances. The spectrum will be auctioned off as four blocks, means each...
Over on the FBI request, a judge has approved that the search giant Google could give up a wide range of information on a pimp’s Android cellphone, including those urging how to get past its pattern lock. Back in 2005, the “Pimpin’ Hoes Daily” (PhD) gang in San Diego was sent to prison for pimping, mainly on the grounds of teenage prostitution, as well as beating up of a 15-year old girl and stuffing her in the trunk of a car when she refused to work. When dears’ released, FBI trusted source reported that he was still engage...
