Apple announce the new 3G IPhone at the WWDC 2008 in San Francisco today.
The new IPhone goes on sale July 11, 2008.
The new phone goes on sale in 62 countries on July 11, 2009.
The new features are:
3G
Built in GPS
Better Battery Life
Enterprise Support (Exchange, etc.)
Lower Price
Black plastic rounded back (think moldable colors)
Recessed earphone jack
Faster email and browsing [...]
Microsoft finally announced Saturday that it will stop making HD DVD players for its Xbox 360 video game system after Toshiba announced the end of the high-definition video format battle with Sony’s Blu-Ray format.
“HD DVD is one of the several ways we offer a high definition experience to consumers and we will continue to give consumers [...]
A Princeton University group has developed a simple method to steal encrypted information stored on computer hard disks.
The technique is as easy as chilling a computer memory chip with a blast of frigid air.
In a technical paper that was published Thursday on the Web site of Princeton’s Center for Information Technology Policy, the group demonstrated that [...]
In a statement today, Microsoft said “We do not believe the recent reports about HD-DVD will have any material impact on the Xbox 360 platform or our position in the marketplace, As we’ve long stated, we believe it is games that sell consoles, and Xbox 360 continues to have the largest next-gen games library with [...]
In what has to be the weakest press release in recent history, Toshiba denied that any decision had been made yet regarding the future of HD-DVD.
“The media has reported that Toshiba will discontinue its HD-DVD business. Toshiba has not made any announcement concerning this,” the company said.
“Although Toshiba is currently assessing its business strategies, no [...]
Toshiba is planning to drop the HD-DVD format, ending an intense battle over next-generation optical formats against Sony’s Blu-Ray technology. The Kyodo News agency said Toshiba is reviewing its operations, with the timing of the withdrawal to be decided later.
News of Toshiba’s decision emerged just one day after U.S retail giant Wal-Mart announced it would [...]
Yahoo turned down Microsoft’s unsolicited $44.6 billion takeover bid.
Yahoo deemed the offer inadequate.
Never mind that it is a stupid idea and will ruin both companies while providing no increase in shareholder value.
Never mind that it would put “America’s worst CEO”, Steve Ballmer in charge of the number 2 and 3 internet search companies. Steve doesn’t [...]
Customers who’d like to carry more music, photos, and videos with them now have new models of iPhone and iPod touch with double the memory from which to choose. The revolutionary iPhone now comes in a new 16GB model for $499. It joins the 8GB model for $399. And the iPod touch now comes in [...]
Even after being on the market for less than half a year, more iPhones sold in the fourth quarter than Windows Mobile phones in the U.S., according to research from Canalys.
Canalys researchers estimate that the iPhone had 28 percent of the U.S. converged-device market in the fourth quarter of 2007. Research In Motion, with 41 [...]
