According to an investment note from Credit Suisse’s Kulbinder Garcha, RIM’s sales of BlackBerry smartphones at AT&T peaked in June and are likely to drop as AT&T focuses on promoting the iPhone.
Garcha believes that the decrease in sales could be substantial enough that RIM would loose influence and sales at AT&T which is where RIM [...]
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The may be a bit biased, but Sony Pictures Home Entertainment said that they expect by sometime in 2011 that sales of Blu-ray movie will surpass DVD sales.
They also expect that by the end of 2008 Blu-ray sales will grow to 25 percent, up from just 9 percent at the end of last year.
Although Sony [...]
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Toshiba has announced that its getting into the personal transporter business with it’s new Winglet.
The Winglet, a Segway-like device, will come in three sizes so you and the whole family can buzz around town by shifting your body weight to move forward, back, or turn.
If that’s something you’re interested in.
The small version will be 1.5 [...]
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Sony has announced that next Ratchet & Clank game for the PlayStation 3, Ratchet & Clank Future: Quest for Booty, will be available for download from the PlayStation Network on August 21st in the US and Europe for $14.99 and in Japan on August 22nd.
Quest for Booty picks up where the last game, [...]
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According to analyst Michael Pachter with EDGE, Nintendo may have to release an updated version of it’s DS handheld gaming console later this year to combat sliding sales in Japan and the increase in popularity of Sony’s PSP.
In an investor note Pachter says that they “believe that lower than expected DS hardware sales could trigger [...]
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The Portuguese government has announced a new educational program called the Magellan Initiative with one of it’s goals being to bring inexpensive mobile computers to young students. Unfortunately for OLPC the order wasn’t placed with them and it was pretty big–500,000.
Portugal has chosen Intel’s Classmate PC, which will be manufactured under license in northern Portugal [...]
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Adobe’s trimmed down, web-based version of Photoshop named Photoshop Express is still in beta but it has gotten a few updates that should please some users.
There’s a new Adobe AIR-based desktop application that can be used to upload photos to Photoshop Express and since AIR is cross platform it will work fine from [...]
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