Sprint Closes on Acquisition of Clearwire With $80M USD Loan

From DailyTech: Sprint Nextel Corp. (S) is perhaps the most intriguing force in the U.S. telecommunications market. While it's currently performing miserably, bleeding customers and revenue, it's also in a process of evolution that could make it a leaner, more competitive power...

AMD: We Will Sell PlayStation 4-Like APUs on Open Market

From X-bit Labs: Advanced Micro Devices reaffirmed plans to sell accelerated processing units with Jaguar x86 cores and Radeon HD “GCN” graphics technology on open market. While those APUs will not be as powerful as the one that AMD developed for Sony Corp.’s PlayStation 4 game...

Nokia Develops Mobile Phone for $20 with 35-Day Battery Life

From X-bit Labs: Nokia Corp. at the Mobile World Congress unveiled the Nokia 105, its most affordable phone to date, and the Nokia 301, its most affordable cell phone with Internet and email access and camera. The phones will be available in different parts of the world in the second...

Samsung, Intel's Tizen OS makes splashy intro at MWC

From CNET News.com: The upstart mobile operating system, shepherded into development by Samsung Electronics and Intel, made a splashy debut at an event at Mobile World Congress.

The operating system is seen as a potential alternative to the dominance of Android, and has been...

Apple iOS 6.1.3 Update Will Terminate Evasi0n Jailbreak

From DailyTech: Earlier this month a jailbreak for iOS devices launched called Evasi0n. The jailbreak proved to be incredibly popular racking up 800,000 downloads in the first six hours it was available – after all, this was the first “untethered” jailbreak available for the iPhone 5...

Intel: Next-Gen 22nm Atom System-on-Chip Already Up and Running

From X-bit Labs: Intel Corp. on Monday reiterated plans to release new-generation Atom system-on-chip code-named ValleyView with up to four cores and new micro-architecture late this year. According to the world’s largest chipmaker, the code-named "Bay Trail" platform, scheduled to...

AMD Launches the AMD FirePro R5000 Remote Graphics Card

From X-bit Labs: Advanced Micro Devices has announced the arrival of the AMD FirePro R5000 remote graphics card, a flexible, manageable solution designed and engineered to power remote 3D-graphics workflows and full computing experiences over IP networks. The energy-, space- and cost...

IE reborn: Internet Explorer 10 arrives on Windows 7

From CNET News.com: Internet Explorer 10 debuted on Windows 8, and until now was only available to people who bought into Microsoft's big Windows redo. That changes today, as Redmond rolls out IE 10 for Windows 7 (download).

The update brings enormous changes to the browser, and...

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