A source has leaked to Engadget that new ecode in the iOS 4.3 beta 3 firmware suggests that Apple TV might be gearing up for online gaming capabilities. The system might be similar to OnLive gaming system works, although that’s pure speculation. Here’s a screenshot of what the Engadget insider saw:
What exactly are you looking at? …
For the lazy people out there who don’t want to get off the couch to change the music, Sonos has developed a new app that will make your life a whole lot easier. The company makes a wireless music system that you can place around your house which allows you to stream songs from your computer media libraries, including tracks on Spotify, …
Good morning! Here are some of today’s top tech stories so far. We’ll cover a few of these throughout the day but feel free to get a head start.
Apple Is Said to Work on Cheaper, More Versatile IPhone Models
Link: Bloomberg
Rumor (no way, an Apple rumor?!) has it that Apple may be working on an iPhone that would cost $200 …
Despite RIM’s best attempts to dodge pricing and availability information for its BlackBerry PlayBook Tablet, it looks like Office Depot may have spilled the beans in an internal screen shot apparently leaked to CrackBerry.com.
If it’s legit, it details a selling price of $499.99 for the 16GB version and an in-store date of “week 17,” …
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My TIME.com column this week is about Motorola’s Atrix 4G, an Android handset that’s available for pre-order from AT&T starting on February 13th and is scheduled for release by March 6th. I spent most of my wordage on the aspect of the phone that’s unquestionably most interesting: the optional laptop dock that gives the Atrix a big …
For those of you who think that your iPhone will thwart any criminal, we’ve got news for you: Someone can find your password in less than six minutes without any password cracking.
Researchers Jens Heider and Matthias Boll at Germany’s Fraunhofer Institute Secure Information Technology (Fraunhofer SIT) performed a fast jailbreak and …
This is what happens when Techland goes to the comic book store: we end up discussing what we picked up. This week, Graeme McMillan, Evan Narcisse and Douglas Wolk talk about the first issues of Love & Capes: Ever After and Power Man and Iron Fist.
DOUGLAS: I’ve always had a big soft spot for Thom Zahler’s superhero/rom-sitcom series …
The next iPad hasn’t even been officially announced yet and there’s already some loose talk about yet another iPad hitting shelves later in the year.
Whether he meant it or not, the spark was lit by John Gruber, a blogger with access to sources inside Apple.
In a post reflecting on yesterday’s HP TouchPad announcement, Gruber …
The once-rumored Facebook phone is coming (and it’s actually two phones). As the most recent rumors correctly indicated, the handsets come from London-based INQ Mobile and are “the result of close collaboration with Facebook,” according to the company’s press release.
The INQ Cloud Touch will be the first phone out of the gate. It’s …
You’re going to want to fill that new Verizon iPhone with tons of apps. If you’re looking for games in particular, EA Mobile is doing a huge sale 99 cent sale on 30 of their most popular mobile games. The sale started on February 7 and was extended until 9PM today, and any device that uses iOS technology is eligible not just Verizon …
Prepare to discover “the Swiss Army knife of cloud-based media sharing.” That’s the claim being made by Funambol CEO Amit Chawla about its new MediaHub platform, which will be officially unveiled at next week’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Chawla describes the service, which will allow users to sync music, video, photos and other …
Verizon made the first successful VoLTE (Voice Over LTE) commercial call in the world yesterday morning, the system that is one of the candidate 4G networks. The mobile communication standard will allow people to surf the web and use other phone functionalities while talking on the phone. Though the first call – made in Basking Ridge, …