iPad mini tipped to make a massive splash in China
We’re used to hearing about Apple devices selling out here in the US, and it appears that in China things aren’t much different. Topeka Capital Markets analyst Brian White is saying today that iPad...
View ArticleMore Huawei Ascend Mate images appear
Last weekend, we posted a few photos of Huawei‘s upcoming Ascend Mate phablet-style smartphone. The images definitely gave us some perspective on just how gigantic this thing really is, and today we’ve...
View ArticleLeftover Halo 4 features found lurking in game code
We all know that a game changes very frequently during the development process – some features get fully implemented and make it to the finished product, while others are only partially developed and...
View ArticleOneWed wedding inspiration photos app heads to iPad
There’s a brand new wedding inspiration app in town by the name of OneWed and it’s about to take the iPad by storm. Not because it’s the most amazing app ever written, not because it does anything one...
View ArticleXbox Live cloud storage currently down, Microsoft working on a fix
If you’ve been having issues retrieving your Xbox 360 saves from the cloud, you’re not alone. As it turns out, Microsoft is experiencing some problem with Xbox Live at the moment, which is causing a...
View ArticleFujitsu blames underwhelming PC shipments on lagging Windows 8 demand
Windows 8 has garnered its share of criticisms in the last few months, and some of that criticism has come from Microsoft’s PC partners. Some of them aren’t too happy with the way Windows 8 has been...
View ArticleToyota launches 2013 Crown series in Japan
Toyota has new cars rolling off the assembly line in Japan this week, launching both the 2013 Crown Royal and Crown Athlete. Judging from the press shots we see below, the new cars in the Crown series...
View ArticleSlashGear Evening Wrap-Up: December 28, 2012
Welcome to Friday evening everyone. The weekend is about to kick off, but luckily for us, it’s chosen to wait patiently while we recap the news. We heard today that the Samsung Galaxy S IV may ship in...
View ArticleEarth microbes can survive on Mars, study finds
In a study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, scientists from the Russian Academy of Sciences and the University of Florida show that the anaerobic organism...
View ArticleFujitsu to bring its senior citizen-optimized Raku Raku smartphone to the US,...
Smartphones are a lot of things — convenient, powerful, and feature-rich. They’re also exceedingly complicated to many older users who are accustomed to 12-button panels and curly phone cords. This...
View ArticleSamsung announces plans to build 1.1 million square foot R&D headquarters
Samsung has announced its plans to build a giant 1.1 million square foot R&D and sales center where its display panel and semiconductor buildings are currently located in Silicon Valley. The center...
View ArticleFCC loosens its grip, makes it easier to get Internet in-flight
For now, airlines have to go through a lengthy hassle in order to get in-flight Internet access established. The airline has to get the FCC‘s go-ahead to utilize the satellite-delivered airwaves that...
View ArticlePinterest sued by man who claims the website stole his ideas
Theodore F. Schroeder of New Jersey has filed a lawsuit against Pinterest, claiming that the website was originally his idea. The lawsuit is also against one of Pinterest’s early investors, Brian...
View ArticleIntel Redhookbay benchmarks surface, show dual-core Merrifield processor
This year, Intel launched its Medfield Atom processor in a big push to enter the smartphone market. The processor was lacking when compared to the competition, however, and a leaked roadmap image...
View ArticleSamsung offers free Flip Cover and TecTiles for GS3 and Note II owners...
Samsung has launched a promo to help Galaxy S III and Galaxy Note II owners beat the post-holiday blues, with the promise of a free Flip Cover and free NFC TecTiles in return for registering their...
View ArticleWhich Console Maker Will Win the Next-Generation Battle?
The Nintendo Wii U has kicked off a new generation of consoles. The device, which comes with HD graphics that can about match those we have from the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, will likely be joined by...
View ArticleCuriosity plays peekaboo: New self-shot before 9-month mountain climb
NASA’s Curiosity rover has set mountain climbing as its New Year’s Resolution, with the intrepid space explorer headed up a Martian peak for its 2013 challenge. The nine-month trek – punctuated with...
View ArticleBlackBerry X10 poses for the camera once more
In the lead up to BlackBerry 10‘s January release, there have been plenty of leaks for us to get excited about. Anticipation has been running high, and we’ve seen more than a few quick shots of what’s...
View ArticleOUYA developers share console first-impressions
OUYA‘s Developer Console kits are winging their way to eager coders, and the first demos of the provisional interface and gameplay experience are emerging. Early game partners CodeZombieGames took some...
View ArticleApple’s 2012
Apple CEO Tim Cook promised a 2012 to remember, and with sweeping changes across the iOS and Mac ranges, new software and services, and more than a few courtroom battles, the Cupertino firm delivered....
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