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Shocker! New RIM CEO targets existing BlackBerry users for upgrades
All of new RIM CEO Thorsten Heins’ fresh ideas will apparently still be revealed to the company’s board in a number of weeks, but he’s already dropped some gems in interviews with the Wall Street Journal and Reuters (update: and Bloomberg). First item at the …
ASUS Transformer Prime sees v8.8.3.33 OTA update, GPS and function improved
For as much grief as ASUS is getting for its Transformer Prime , we’re actually style of surprised it’s throwing the hundreds any bones in any respect. ‘Course, one might say that having a riled-up customer base is healthier than having no …
Sprint’s unlimited data plans aren’t going anywhere, CTO confirms
Sprint will have plenty of changes in store for its upcoming ” strategy update ,” but it surely appears like one crucial policy will remain in place — unlimited data plans. …
Verizon intros $50 unlimited plan, takes a swing at pre-paid operators
In an instantaneous shot at its lesser competitors, Verizon Wireless announced today the launch of a brand new $50 unlimited plan for pre-paid customers. Available starting this Thursday, the unlimited talk, text and web option’ll rollout to all the operator’s retail …
YikeBike unveils less-expensive folding electric bike, Jackie Chan dons celebratory tuxedo
Our main complaint with the folding electric YikeBike — besides the not-quite-catchy name – was the $3,795 price ticket . The company’s looking to ease the associated fee pain with the Fusion, a brand new model that’ll cost you $1,995. The savings …
Clearwire ditches Rover pre-paid WiMAX service
It’s been lower than a year because it went live, but Clearwire has now officially dropped its Rover pre-paid WiMAX service, saying that it was simply the way to “test some new pay-as-you-go pricing options and was offered on a limited retail basis in a …
Verizon reports ‘strong’ Q1 earnings: $27 billion revenue, 2.2 million iPhone activations
Yesterday was AT&T’s turn , and today it’s Verizon revealing its earnings for the 1st quarter of 2011. The corporate has reported $27 billion in consolidated revenue from its wireless and wireline businesses, that is up 5.3 percent year over year (on a non-GAAP basis), while …
Stealth unveils the LPC-670 mini-PC: small in size, vast in price
Stealth has been within the compact computing game for a while, and the corporate has just rolled out its strongest pint-sized PC to this point, the LPC-670. Packing Intel’s Arrandale Core i5-520M, Core i5-580M, or Core i7-620M silicon, as much …
Adafruit’s Internet of factors Printer combines your love of data, receiptsLove staying connected and using excess paper? Adafruit's got your back with its latest project. The net of items (IoT) printer goes online via an Ethernet jack, printing up data on 2.5 inch wide receipt paper. You may print such things as Twitter feeds, news briefs or sports scores using its open source software. Putting the box together requires some soldering and an Arduino, but
SanDisk makes 128-gigabit flash chip, crams three bits per cell, takes afternoon offSanDisk has developed a chip that earns it membership within the exclusive 128-gigabit club . Not content with simply matching the Micron / Intel effort, SanDisk and its partner Toshiba claim their new memory uses 19- rather then 20-nanometer cells within the production process. Shrinking the dimensions is something, but SanDisk's new chips also use its X3 / three-bit technology.