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Facebook Launches “Places” Feature »
Today, Facebook made a much waited for announcement about their entry into the geo-location game. They’ve announced Places, with a focus on finding friends, checking in and building stories. They’ve partnered up with other exsisting companies that already play a major role in geo-location, like Gowalla, Foursquare and Yelp. Should be nice, now Facebook pages [...]
NEW: Blackberry Torch »
RIM, as of late, has been slacking in their smartphone game. I for one, haven’t been impressed by the BlackBerry OS 6 demo videos roaming the net, but the promise of a revamped UI and new, faster browser certainly got me interested. Here’s the review on Endadget. But honestly, RIM, I think you’ll have to [...]
Amazon’s eBook Sales Overtake Hardcover »
Amazon is still being a little sneaky with the actual number, using the word “millions,” the company has revealed that sales of its Kindle have tripled since they dropped the price $259 to $189. News that downloaded kindle eBooks have overtaken its hardcover counterparts is certainly cause for major celebration.
According to a press release, 14.3 Kindle books have [...]
Google Discontinues Nexus One »
In the same amount of time it took Apple to sell 1 million iPhones, Google only sold 135,000 of the Android-powered Nexus.
On July 16, the company announced that it received its final order from the phone’s manufacturer, HTC. The phone that was supposed to change the way you buy wireless phones. On release, the Nexus [...]
Nokia and Blackberry Respond to Apple’s Antenna Claims »
Nokia and Blackberry have responded to Apple’s claim that all phones have the same antenna problem that the iPhone 4 has.
Nokia’s statement:
Antenna design is a complex subject and has been a core competence at Nokia for decades, across hundreds of phone models. Nokia was the pioneer in internal antennas; the Nokia 8810, launched in 1998, [...]