Posted on May 11, 2008 by Dan
Its no secret that new iPhones are coming and most feel that we’ll see them around June of this year, coinciding with Apple’s WWDC, but CrunchGear is floating a new theory about when we may see them–next week.
The iPhone has been getting more difficult to find and now even Apple’s online store shows something interesting. [...]
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Posted on May 8, 2008 by Dan
According to a story at mocoNews, a source is telling that Virgin Mobile is in talks with small, financially challenged carrier Helio to potentially merge the two company’s.
Until late last year Helio had been co-owned by Earthlink and Korean communications giant SK Telecom until taking full ownership with a $70 million buyout.
Virgin, having recently announced [...]
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Posted on May 8, 2008 by Dan
According to PC World China, Philips is working on a new cellphone called the “Xenium x800″ which apparently will have an “e2e” screen which likely means “edge to edge”.
Very little is known about this handset at the moment, assuming it’s even real.
From the pics that are floating around it should have Wi-Fi and a browser, [...]
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Posted on May 7, 2008 by Dan
While Microsoft is already an investor in Facebook (to the tune of $240 million), a new rumor making the rounds is that Microsoft is considering buying the social networking site outright.
According to journalist Kara Swisher at AllThingsD, Microsoft is sending “subtle signals” to Facebook via bankers to see if the company might be interested in [...]
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Posted on May 6, 2008 by Dan
According to a story over at The Wall Street Journal, Sprint is getting ready to announce a $12 billion WiMAX deal with Sprint merging its XOHM wireless broadband division with Clearwire, then taking $3.2 billion in investments from several other companies to build up WiMAX.
The companies reportedly ready to contribute are:
Comcast for $1.05 billion
Intel for [...]
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Posted on May 5, 2008 by Dan
After the most recent rumor that an Asus subsidiary called Pegatron has been chosen by Microsoft to assemble Xbox 360 consoles with Blu-ray drives Microsoft let the news float for a couple of days, and has swatted the rumor down again saying “games are what drive consumers to purchase game consoles, and we remain focused [...]
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Posted on May 5, 2008 by Dan
According to a story in The Wall Street Journal Sprint is considering either spinning off or selling Nextel, “a dramatic acknowledgement that Sprint’s $35 billion acquisition of Nextel Communications in 2005 has been a failure.”
According to the story’s anonymous sources, users of Nextel’s iDEN phones have dropped substantially since the company was acquired by Spring [...]
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Posted on May 2, 2008 by Dan
Although there doesn’t seem to be an official word yet about a Motorola and Kodak partnership, newly leaked photos of the upcoming Motorola ZN5 cellphone seem to point to one if they’re real.
The photos show the Motorola logo in the center of the phone and the Kodak logo on the camera part of the phone.
For [...]
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Posted on May 2, 2008 by Dan
The on again, off again rumor of a Blu-ray drive coming to Microsoft’s Xbox 360 console appears to be back on again.
According to the Chinese-language Economic Daily News, Asus subsidiary Pegatron has won an order from Microsoft to assemble Xbox 360 consoles with a Blu-ray drive and shipments are expected to begin around Q3 of [...]
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Posted on May 2, 2008 by Dan
French iPhone blog site iPhon.fr received a couple of pictures via email that *may* be the new 3G Apple iPhone in the wild.
The color and shape match up pretty well with some rumors floating around about what the next gen iPhone will be like…or it could be a knock-off from China or even [...]
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