News: Reads from WWW
Monday, 17 Jan 2011
LG Exec Admits WP7 Launch was Disappointing
An LG executive has made some remarkably frank comments about Windows Phone 7, giving a clear indication that the company has not been blown away by the launch of the new platform.
Pentagon Encourages Social Media
Rather than banning the use of social media amongst its troops, the Pentagon have instead chosen to embrace it.
Friday, 14 Jan 2011
Special One-day Apple Store Shopping Event
Looking to buy some Apple products? Today's the day as Apple Store (Singapore) is now having a one-day shopping event.
Amazon's Cloud Services Used to Brute Force Wi-Fi Passwords
A German researcher has claimed that he managed to make use of Amazon's EC2 cloud services to crack the passwords of Wi-Fi networks using brute force.
Images of BlackBerry Dakota with Touch Screen and QWERTY Keyboard Surfaces
While 2010 has been a slow year for RIM and its BlackBerry lineup, 2011 is starting off real nice with a few product leaks, such as the BlackBerry Dakota that comes with both a touch screen and a QWERTY keyboard.
Thursday, 13 Jan 2011
iOS 4.3 Beta Released to Developers, Includes Mobile Hotspot Support
Apple has just released its iOS 4.3 beta to developers via the iOS Dev Center. The updates are impressive, ranging from a mobile hotspot support, to more gesture controls on the iPad.
Wednesday, 12 Jan 2011
Mobile Strategy the Reason Behind Resignation of AMD CEO
It was surprising to read that AMD's CEO, Dirk Meyer was stepping down after the company has seemed to have navigated itself out of a bad patch, but reports are now circulating that the lack of penetration in mobile devices was a reason for his departure.
Google Might Name Next Android Version as Ice Cream Sandwich
Android users should be familiar with how each Android version is named after a dessert in alphabetical order. After the tablet-centric Honeycomb, it seems like the likely name for the next version is slated to be Ice Cream Sandwich.
Tuesday, 11 Jan 2011
MeeGo Gets Ported to Google Nexus S
If you wish to see how MeeGo fares on an actual mobile device, some eager developers have just ported this mobile OS onto Google's latest Nexus S smartphone.
Monday, 10 Jan 2011
Intel's Light Peak Ready for Implementation, but in Copper
One of the more exciting upcoming new technologies that we have seen, Intel's Light Peak is apparently ready for implementation, but not like what we had envisioned.
