Kobo has reportedly just been acquired by Japanese retailer Rakuten. Many consumers don’t realize that the Kobo was never an exclusive handset of Borders. It is produced by Toronto-based Kobo, Inc, and was a Borders handset in marketing alone. The retailer had purchased a minority (11 percent) stake in the company to play catch-up with [...]
Apple has introduced the initial update for iOS 5 on Thursday to repair a critical security hole and promising better battery life for iPhone 4S users. However, it is likely that Apple may have not sufficiently investigated it before launch. Consumers have started announcing that the update not only fails to address battery life issues, [...]
It is reported from Japanese publication Weekly Famitsu that the web browser on Sony’s coming-generation portable gaming handset, the PlayStation Vita, will not support Adobe Flash at release. In stead, it will support cookies, HTML5, JavaScript 1.7. As a result, of course, it does not support Game Archives that consists of classic PlayStation One games. [...]
New photos of a fake iPhone 5 have revealed that it could be similar to the design of the real tablet. The pictured handset is purported to be a copy of the iPhone 5, which means that it could be designed based on leaked features within the industry. If it is true, the fake could [...]
The Facebook-centric HTC Status smartphone is now available for pre-order from AT&T, with an official release date on July 17. The Status (once the ChaCha) was officially headed to AT&T, but its price has not been revealed until today. Consumers have to pay $50 with a new two-year agreement, an understandable low price given the [...]
In April, three Bada-powered phones were revealed onto the web, only one of which had a name-the Samsung Wave 578. At the time, the trio would feature NFC chips and run on Bada 2.0. Currently, one of the mysterious unnamed devices has been revealed in the Bada 2.0 SDK by BadaWorld as the Samsung Wave [...]
ASUS had already unveiled the Eee Pad Transformer with its price on the official product page. In order to complete with all the hardware details, users might need a comprehensive run-down of the software ASUS which will be pre-installing onto the convertible Android tablet. That will consist of the Polaris Office suite, for creating and [...]
