This one isn’t beyond the rumor stage at this point, but , but according to a tipster at Valleywag Palm will be laying off 250 people.
The tipster went on to say, “the biggest cuts are from OS development…[Senior VP Mark] Bercow wants the OS sold by April or worst case scenario–abandoned.”
[Via Valleywag]
Filed under: layoffs, rumors, tech | No Comments »
Arriving a day earlier than expected, the latest firmware update for Sony’s Playstation 3 is available (version 2.1) for download using your PS3’s system update feature.
Some of the biggest changes include:
Support for the DivX codec
Support for WMV playback
Blu-ray update to the final 1.1 specification*
A voice changer that can change the pitch of your voice [...]
Filed under: tech | No Comments »
I’ve had a Westinghouse 40″ LCD TV for I guess close to a year now and it’s really nice. Standard definition is good, high definition is good, DVD’s are good, colors are nice–all around a solid TV.
I didn’t know that I was unhappy with it until I was browsing the TV’s a local chain electronics [...]
Filed under: tech | 2 Comments »
First, some back story…
In 2005 Google acquired Android, a small startup company in Palo Alto, CA, that made software for mobile phones and ever sense then there have been rumors that Google was looking for hardware partner and would be entering the mobile phone business.
Then, on November 5, 2007, Google’s intentions were finally announced and [...]
Filed under: tech | No Comments »
Today Alltel announced a new service called Voice2TXT, which will allow users to have their voicmeail messages sent to them as text messages instead of having to actually listen to them as voice messages.
What’s the big deal?
If the service works as well as Alltel is saying it will, subscribers will be able to retrieve voicemail [...]
Filed under: tech | No Comments »
