It’s Apple patent watching time! It looks like the iPhone 5 could introduce a new way of navigating through your iOS contacts graphically rather than having to flick through a text-based list. Apple details using a grid of thumbnail photographs of your contacts with the ability to tap the photo to get at their information.
We know its iPad 2 day but if you’re rocking a Kindle, here’s a bit of good news: the Kindle is getting access to 50,000 Audible audiobooks for direct download via WiFi.
Sure it’s not 3G but it’s a good move and a big improvement over USB sideloading which we were stuck with before. Audible subscriptions are great if you have a long commute and being able to just carry the Kindle could come in very handy.
The iPad 2 has hit the UK and we’ve got a brand new list of great apps for you. Here’s our big of the 5 best iPad 2 apps. What does that mean? The iPad 2 apps below were all created specifically for the iPad 2 or have had iPad 2 specific updates to take advantage of the new features in Apple’s latest tablet. Read on for our inaugural best iPad 2 apps list with games, news, music and video all covered…
Hot off the press, it’s your morning dose of tech news. In today’s US Update we kick things off with a press release from RIM confirming the BlackBerry PlayBook will run Android apps. Then we jump on over to Laptop Magazine’s CTIA Wireless awards where the EVO 3D walked away with top honors and more.
We’ve developed quite the love hate relationship with Duke Nukem Forever. After years of waiting, 14 to be exact, we were finally promised Randy Pitchford (Gearbox president) that the game would be released May 3. Today, the game of games has been delayed until June 14 in the US and June 10 internationally.
As the saying goes, the proof is in the pudding. Photos of the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 and the iPad 2 side-by-side from CTIA Wireless this week have us confused. As the self-described “world’s thinnest and lightest tablets”, along with a spec sheet to back the claim, is the Galaxy Tab 10.1 actually thinner than the iPad 2?
Drumroll please. The HTC EVO 3D is the hands-down favorite at CTIA Wireless 2011, taking home the best smartphone and best in show awards. Meanwhile the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 received top honors as the best tablet. Here’s the full list of winners for Best of CTIA Wireless 2011, selected by Laptop magazine.
HTC has opened the door for third party developers hoping to get their sketch on with the company’s Scribe technology. The technology will first grace the HTC Flyer by way of an optional pen accessory, complete with a pressure-sensitive tip, ready for action with the tablet’s built in apps like Sketchbook and Notes.
