Even NASA now has apps for the popular iPad. The space agency has announced a new NASA App HD which it will offer for free through the App Store. The app is an update to NASA’s previous iPhone application which now takes advantage of the iPad&#...

Last week, we reported that the Japan Sumo Association had come up with a solution to improve communication by handing out iPads. It seems the problem was the sumo wrestlers were challenged by using their big fingers on small keyboards. Unfortunately...

At yesterday’s annual September iPod Event, Apple CEO Steve Jobs made a point of bragging about how many new iOS devices were going online each day: a whopping 230,000 each day, compared to Android’s last update of 200,000 Android devices...

Microsoft is banking big on the success of its upcoming mobile operating system, Windows Phone 7… so big that they plan on gambling billions on the software’s success. Pummeled by the likes of Android and iOS in the mobile market, Microso...

HP bought out Palm for a reason, and that reason is webOS which — despite being something of a slow starter so far — has a lot of potential as a mobile operating system that can ultimately compete against the likes of Android and iOS, especially...

A semi-official confirmation has appeared today concerning an alleged iPhone 4 revision supposed to fix the nasty antenna issue, better known in the headlines as Antennagate. The bomb was dropped by a high-ranked carrier executive who publicly promi...

The website Android.com.pl has posted specs, images and video of the yet to be released LG E900 smartphone powered by Windows Phone 7. Some specs posted about the phone reveal that it is powered by Qualcomm’s 1.3 GHz Snapdragon processor (QSD8650)....

Buy an iPhone from any certified distributor and you’ll get Apple’s cellphone locked to a network, or unlocked ready to accept a SIM. What you won’t get is the option to have your iPhone jailbroken in-store. There is the odd excepti...

One of the most commonly cited problems facing Windows Phone 7 is that it’s a paid mobile operating system competing with Android, a free and proven alternative. Microsoft absolutely must make Windows Phone 7 a success if it wants to stay relev...

Accessory makers are falling over each other to ready their cases for a sixth-generation iPod nano in time for Apple’s Wednesday announcement. Their products indicate a much-smaller iPod nano that forgoes the click-wheel in favor of a touchscre...

Bing has arrived as the third search provider on the iPhone with iOS 4 and now Microsoft’s search engine has finally sneaked its way into Android phones sold by Verizon Wireless. The Bing for Mobile Android app, available to Verizon customers a...

Clearwire has just launched Rover, a pay-as-you-go 4G mobile broadband service, and it you live and travel comfortably within Clearwire’s coverage area, this might be the excuse to ditch that capped dataplan and finally embrace WiMax. Rover off...

Facing a fast encroaching ban on BlackBerry devices by the Indian government due to the smartphones’ tendency to phone home encrypted information to servers in Canada, RIM has apparently provided the country’s department of telecommunicat...

An Apple patent has been found for a new audio jack that also includes a built-in microphone, according to Patently Apple. The audio jack would be moved to a different position than where it is currently found–while current iPhones have the aud...

When you think of a typical Apple Store you think of clean artistic lines and a calming atmosphere which accentuates the beauty of Apple’s computers and iPhones. At least, that’s what the marketing material says. It’s an Apple Store...

iLounge chimed in on Friday with a few tidbits about the upcoming iPod touch, citing “a source who would have reason to know” claiming the gizmo would lose the curved back and adopt the appearance that takes clues from Apple’s noteb...

You would think Samsung would know better than put its upcoming seven-inch slate up against iPad, and apparently they do. It appears that the Galaxy Tab is really going after the rumored iPad mini and not its 9.7-inch (and currently available) coun...

When it comes to desktop, laptop and server chips, Intel’s pretty much got a lock on the market… but there’s a lot to worry about. Everyone can see the writing on the wall: mobile chips and architectures are the future of computing...

Don’t write Microsoft off yet. Knowing Windows Phone 7 is its last shot with mobile, Redmond will take the plunge and spend an estimated one billion dollars just to reboot the software. Citing Deutsche Bank’s analyst Jonathan Goldberg, Te...

Finnish handset maker Nokia’s been having a hard time making a dent agains the dominance of the iPhone and Android in the smartphone market. Well, here’s one way to make a splash: reports from China indicated that Nokia accidentally bro...