Threadsy Acquired by Facebook
A social aggregator by the name of Threadsy has been acquired by Facebook as of last Friday. Threadsy was pronounced bankrupt several months ago. However, a service owned by the former company, ...
Samsung Losing in Court Could Help Microsoft’s Windows Phones
After the overwhelming positive ruling in Apple’s favor several days ago, Windows phones are suddenly looking quite appealing. The decision made in court to favor Apple won’t stop at Samsung – it ...
Mobile Vice President Dumps Zynga
Zynga, a game business almost completely dependent on Facebook users, has lost yet another executive this month: the vice president of mobile services and design. Ya-Bing Chu left after quarterly reports predicted ...
Kodak: We’re Selling Our Film Business
The part of Kodak that has made them famous will be no more in a few weeks. Kodak, who is in the midst of bankruptcy, has decided it’s time to sell off ...
Jury decides Samsung Infringed on Patents, Awards Over $1 Billion to Apple
After over three weeks of deliberation in court, the first chapter of the Apple v. Samsung case has been closed. A nine-person jury, after less than a day of deliberation, sided with ...
iPad Mini Official Launch Date Set for October
Originally, rumors said that Apple would be announcing their new mini iPad along with the iPhone in September – but the date has now been confirmed for October instead. Apple believes the ...
How to Create a Strong Password
Some of the biggest news stories lately have been about hackers. Yahoo, last.fm, Match, LinkedIn – all of these websites have recently been victims of hacking attempts. Some of those hacking attempts ...
Verizon Wireless Planning on Offering Windows 8 Smartphone
In May 2011, Verizon discontinued carrying any Windows 8 based smartphones. Sales of the phone were lukewarm, at best, so Verizon ceased to carry the phone after telling Microsoft they didn’t plan ...
New Malware Targets Mobile Devices and Virtual Machines
Research indicates that a there is a new virus on the loose. Dubbed “Crisis,” the malware is capable of spreading to four different platforms, including Windows, Mac OSX, Windows mobile devices, and ...
T-Mobile: We Have Truly Unlimited Data
Verizon and AT&T, in the past year or so, have completely eliminated their unlimited data plans. As those two carriers have become stricter with data use, Sprint and T-Mobile – the underdogs ...
