Verizon Wireless to steal Sprint’s Palm Pre thunder
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: May 28, 2009 | 4 CommentsTag: verizon wireless
If Sprint thought that they were going to have things easy in June once they launch the Palm Pre, then they had better think again. Verizon Wireless will steal Sprint’s Palm Pre thunder, as they will launch the enV Touch…
General Motors (GM) Bankruptcy and Ramifications
By: Alan Ng | Posted: May 28, 2009 | No CommentsTag: general motors
More bad news for General Motors now as it has been revealed that the company are now closer than ever to being declared bankrupt. The news comes after GM failed to reach a positive conclusion with bondholders. If the bankruptcy…
HTC Magic unlocked with T-Mobile 3G: For Google I/O attendees
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: May 28, 2009 | No CommentsTag: HTC
Google I/O attendees over in San Francisco are all being hooked up with an unlocked HTC Magic. Each handset is black in color and comes with 30 days of voice and 3G data service, and it looks as though it…
BlackBerry Enterprise Server PDF problems patched by RIM
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: May 28, 2009 | 1 CommentTag: RIM
Research In Motion (RIM), the maker of BlackBerry handsets were dogged with problems to its BlackBerry Enterprise Server’s (BES) BlackBerry Attachment Service, thankfully it has now been patched. The server processes message attachments, which we view on Blackberry handsets.
Google Ion Review: Spitting image of HTC Magic
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: May 28, 2009 | No CommentsTag: google
Those lucky guys over at Engadget have managed to get their sticky hands on a Google Ion for review. The first thing that they point out is that it is a spitting image of the HTC Magic. The device that…
German Government: $2 billion for GM subsidiary Opel
By: Alan Ng | Posted: May 28, 2009 | No CommentsTag: general motors
It’s been revealed that the German government could lend $2 billion USD to General Motors subsidiary Opel. The finance minister has said that the money would help to keep carmaker Opel running, once an investor is found.
Moblin version of Linpus Linux Lite OS at Computex
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: May 28, 2009 | No CommentsTag: Linux
With the release of the Linux Foundation’s Moblin 2.0 Beta, a number of people have missed the fact that the software is targeted more at Linux distributors and not at end-users. However, you would not think so when you take…
Hotfix Updates: HTC Touch Diamond / Diamond2 and Touch Pro
By: Alan Ng | Posted: May 28, 2009 | No CommentsTag: HTC
There are 3 new hotfix updates available for the HTC Touch Diamond, Diamond2 and Touch Pro phones. All three are available now and can be downloaded through the HTC support website.
At least 18 new Android phones in 2009
By: Alan Ng | Posted: May 28, 2009 | No CommentsTag: Google Android
Google has recently revealed that they expect to release at least 18 Android powered handsets onto the worldwide market by the end of 2009. Andy Rubin, who is the senior director for Google Mobile Platforms has been speaking about the…
After GM and Chrysler Dealerships Closing: The Road Ahead
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: May 28, 2009 | No CommentsTag: general motors
The closing of GM and Chrysler dealerships and the impending bankruptcy filing would produce leaner automakers. There is a problem though, these companies will still have huge debt and will also damage their image.
Apple Apps: New iPhone UDID finder app
By: Alan Ng | Posted: May 28, 2009 | No CommentsTag: apple
A useful new app for developers has been released on the iPhone, which will aim to display your UDID more easily and allow you to send it on to others via email.
D7 News: RIM CEO says SurePress is here to stay
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: May 28, 2009 | No CommentsTag: RIM
It has come as no surprise that RIM CEO Mike Lazaridis while on the stage at D7 said that SurePress is here to stay. Not sure if we expected any different really, Lazaridis just stated the obvious, although it was…
Losers in General Motors Corp. bankruptcy
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: May 28, 2009 | No CommentsTag: general motors
A lawyer who represented Chrysler LLC’s dissident lenders has said that the biggest loser in the General Motors Corp. bankruptcy would not be Wall Street, but Main Street instead. It is no secret that GM is close to facing a…
Palm Pre: Release of photo taken by camera
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: May 28, 2009 | No CommentsTag: palm
The Twitter account of Palm has just tweeted about a test of the camera on the new Pre smartphone. Palm was out and about taking a number of pictures with the new handset, and it was not long before Palm…
Berlin: Future of Opel and Vauxhall
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: May 28, 2009 | No CommentsTag: Opel
Talks have been going on all night in Berlin over the future of Opel and Vauxhall, and those talks broke down in the night without a decision being reached. The discussions have been going on as to who should purchase…
