Sony corporation has settled its legal case with the hacker George Hotz (Geohot). He had helped jailbreak the PS3 and pave the way for the PSJailbreak USB device, which allowed gamers to back-up games directly to the console’s hard drive, getting rid of the need for discs. Sony’s lawyer Riley Russell said, “Sony is glad [...]
Sony CEO Howard Stringer said that his company will be launching a tablet by the end of the summer. The tablet, according to the report, will run Android 3.0 Honeycomb.The rumors suggested Sony’s larger tablet would run Honeycomb and ship by the end of 2011. At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas earlier this [...]
Today at the SXSW event, Microsoft released its much awaited new browser, Internet Explorer 9. You can download the browser here. Internet Explorer 9 (IE9) is a radical shift for Microsoft, with a new focus on standards compliance and performance, two things that previous version of Internet Explorer have lacked. IE8, the predecessor to IE9, [...]
Sony wasn’t just saying yesterday when it announced it would be taking action against PlayStation 3 owners using illegal hacking software and homebrew applications to play pirated games. “Consumers using circumvention devices or running unauthorized or pirated software will have access to the PlayStation Network and access to Qriocity services through PlayStation 3 system terminated [...]
Microsoft has issued a global warning to users of the Internet Explorer web browser announcing the software could leave your machine open to malicious attacks. Microsoft has announced that a recently discovered loophole in the web browser, reported to affect all 900 million IE users around the world, has been given a “critical” warning to [...]
Beginning February 10, iPhone 4 will be available on both AT&T and Verizon Wireless in the United States. Qualified Verizon Wireless customers will also have the exclusive opportunity to pre-order iPhone 4 online on February 3, ahead of general availability. Whichever network you choose, you’ll get FaceTime video calling, the high-resolution Retina display, a 5-megapixel [...]
Samsung has announced it has sold an impressive 9.3 million Galaxy S handsets globally to date with a little over a week to spare before the year end 10 million target expires.Launched back in July, the Galaxy S topped a strong mobile year from Sammy with a range of Android, Windows Phone 7 and the [...]
Sony PSP Phone, known as the Sony Ericsson Z1, is to hit stores in April, 2011.A mooted Sony PSP Phone has been a key talking point in the tech world for a number of years now with speculation and expectation kicking into higher gear in recent months as a number of spy shots and reported [...]
The LG Optimus 2X has finally been announced and has been confirmed for a UK release. Offering up a dual core 1GHz Nvidia Tegra 2 processor making LG Optimus 2X as the first phone to be released with such tech inside.On top of that, we’re talking an 8 megapixel camera round the back, a 1.3MP [...]
Microsoft is rumored to be readying their response to the recent influx of tablets with a series of Windows Phone 7-powered devices, set to be unveiled at CES 2011 in January. According to the New York Times, Microsoft CEO, Steve Ballmer is, will allegedly introduce multiple tablet devices during his keynote at Consumer Electronics Show [...]
