A pre-order page for the Samsung Galaxy S III has apparently gone live in advance of the smartphone’s May 3 debut, with Amazon Germany pulling the trigger early. Priced at €599 ($792) unlocked and SIM-free, and sold direct from the retailer rather than a third-party marketplace seller, the phone apparently has a 4.7-inch Super AMOLED display [...]
Continue reading...20 April 2012
With HTC’s One S and One X getting glowing reviews, it looks like more slim, touchscreen slabs are in the smartphone maker’s future. Here at Frequencies, a bloggers’ event thrown by HTC, top HTC designers have been laying out the company’s choices. HTC is picking slim phones over huge batteries, camera quality over megapixels, pure [...]
Continue reading...19 April 2012
Amid the Samsung and Apple flagship model’s launch buzz drifting to new levels in the mobile space every single day, tech enthusiasts might not be able to ignore this combined piece of news about the three powerful launches which are heading for the US release very soon. Yes, the spill is about the latest announcement [...]
Continue reading...27 March 2012
One of the selling points for the new iPad has been the fact that it supports 4G, but at least in one market, that 4G promise is facing a challenge. In what might be a case of a storm in a teapot, the Competition and Consumer Commission in Australia has said that Apple cannot advertise [...]
Continue reading...8 February 2012
Reuters More and more people are looking for love online. Love’s labor is not lost — at least, not online. Dating for most people is now officially a digital endeavor, according to a study out just in time for Valentine’s Day. Commissioned by the Association for Psychological Science (APS), the 64-page report analyzed 400 psychology [...]
Continue reading...7 February 2012
Google Experts are warning parents about their kids doing a define Google search, given a quirk in the search engine giant’s algorithm that has been exploited to return dirty words — a problem Google says it’s working to correct. The search string define: is a handy shortcut to return the definition for any word, one [...]
Continue reading...5 February 2012
AP Russia’s space agency and training center for cosmonauts is launching a campaign to choose a new team of cosmonauts to train for a special mission, most likely for the moon this decade, Pravda.ru reported The selection is open to any Russian citizen with technical or medical training, Vladimir Popovkin, the head of Russia’s Federal [...]
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21 April 2012
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