Now that the iPhone 4S is out of the way, it’s time to speculate on Apple’s iPad 3. According to Macotakara, a “reliable Asian source” is saying that Apple will release the next-gen tablet about a year after the iPad 2, marking a debut no earlier than March 2012. And from leaked shots of alleged [...]
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World of Warcraft introduces playable panda race – for real, this time
October 22nd, 2011 
admin It’s been several years now since Blizzard Entertainment played an April Fool’s prank on its World of Warcraft base by saying the fifth race in the game would be panda-humanoid in flavor – today we find that in their newest WoW expansion, it’s no joke. There’s a whole new expansion for World of Warcraft coming [...]
Google TV 2.0 update with Android Market leaks in screenshots
October 22nd, 2011 admin Originally announced back at Google I/O for a summer release, the Google TV 2.0 update still isn’t here, but it looks to be getting close. Screenshots of the Google TV update have surfaced, revealing a more streamlined interface complete with the promised 3.1 Honeycomb platform and Android Market. There’s even already TV specific apps, including [...]
Ice Cream Sandwich allows you to hide apps – but so does the Motorola RAZR
October 22nd, 2011 admin There’s a new feature in Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich that has quite a few people having a heard attack with glee – the ability to “hide” applications that you’d otherwise not be able to get rid of. These apps are generally calls bloatware because they’re added to the basic build of the device and [...]
PlayStation Suite to hit non-Sony Android devices
October 22nd, 2011 admin Sony may finally be loosening up its grip on the PlayStation suite platform. Currently, the platform is only available to Sony-branded Android devices, including the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play, Sony Tablet S and Sony Tablet P. In an interview at the AsiaD conference, Sony Computer Entertainment Chairman Kaz Hirai confirmed that the company was working [...]
Apple iOS 5 Tech Talk 2011 tour set for 9 cities around the world
October 21st, 2011 admin Between the months of November and January Apple will be re-birthing their Tech Talk World Tour with an iOS 5 focus, tutorials, talks, and more set to fill the global events. There’s a brand new page up at Apple showing off that there will be limited space at each event and that all iOS Developer [...]
Microsoft invites you to Windows Phone 7.5 events in five major US cities
October 21st, 2011 admin Microsoft will be hosting several events in the next two months to show off its upcoming Windows Phone 7.5 Mango devices, which include the HTC Titan, HTC Radar, Samsung Focus S, and Samsung Focus Flash. The events are open to all and will be hosted in five major US cities: New York City, Chicago, Dallas, [...]
Porsche Design BlackBerry to debut October 27
October 21st, 2011 admin A BlackBerry smartphone featuring a unique design and Porsche brand will be making its debut on October 27. The device was leaked back in September in a slew of images along with a video, revealing a highly modified 9900/9930 form factor that’s more angular and sharp. It was called the BlackBerry 9980 prototype in the [...]
Google leaks upcoming Gmail redesign
October 21st, 2011 admin Google posted a video to its YouTube account today revealing some of the changes to its upcoming revamp of the Gmail interface. The redesigned UI unsurprisingly carries over the new theme introduced with the Google+ social network and focuses on making Gmail as clean, simple, and intuitive as possible. Overall, the interface is a lot [...]
MIcrosoft details Windows 8 portrait orientation for tablets
October 21st, 2011 admin Microsoft has posted more details today on its Building Windows 8 blog, revealing the next-gen operating system’s layout optimizations for portrait and landscape orientations. Up until now, we’ve only seen Windows 8 demoed on tablets in landscape view and those horizontal sweeps of Live Tiles look great. But what happens when you rotate the tablet [...]