HP webOS Update: Now Your TouchPad is Even More Like Nothing Else

From DailyTech: Hewlett-Packard, Comp. (HPQ) is struggling, to put it mildly, in the mobile device sector. Its latest efforts to revive the dying Palm brand have been met with largely public apathy and have posted abysmal sales. Similarly, HP's long-awaited webOS tablet, the...

Seagate Makes Its Wireless HDD Compatible with Android Platform

From X-bit Labs: Seagate Technology on Monday unveiled a new app for Google Android operating system that will provide a seamless wireless connection to GoFlex Satellite 500GB mobile hard disk drive. Previously, the GoFlex Satellite sported limited compatibility with Android platform...

Apple's Safari grows faster than Chrome in July

From InfoWorld: Apple's Safari last month posted its biggest increase ever in usage share, beating perennial champion Chrome in the gain game, Web metrics vendor Net Applications said today.

The browser bundled with Apple's revenue troika of Mac, iPhone and iPad boosted its share by...

AT&T says it will throttle heavy data users

From CNET News.com: AT&T confirmed today that it will begin throttling the heaviest data users of its wireless network starting October 1.

The new policy will affect only customers who still have an unlimited data plan, and only apply to the top 5 percent of that base. Throttling is...

Windows Phone 7 Mango Heats Up With Plethora of Coming Handsets

From DailyTech: Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) is viewed by many as the slumbering giant of the smartphone market. With arguably the most innovative interface available on a smartphone today, the platform is mainly lacking in polish and selection.

The company's answer to those shortcomings...

Sony May Release PlayStation Vita in Octobers - Flier

From X-bit Labs: Sony Computer Entertainment is projected to commercially launch its next-generation PlayStation Vita portable game console in late October, 2011. The information is based on a flier from a store in the United Kingdom.

Blockbuster stores in the UK will start selling...

Nokia Remains World's Top Maker of Smartphones

From X-bit Labs: The worldwide mobile phone market grew 11.3% year over year in the second quarter of 2011, despite a weaker feature phone market, which declined for the first time since Q3 2009. Nokia Corp. remained the top maker of mobile phone despite of major losses of the market...

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