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Ferman Aziz

34% iPhone Users Waiting To Switch To Verizon

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AT&T’s exclusivity in being the only iPhone carrier in the US is going to end in a few months when rival service provider Verizon starts selling the smartphone with CDMA technology. It was already a common speculation that a huge number of iPhone users who are not satisfied with AT&T’s service would instantly switch to […]

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Google Rubishes Oracle’s Lawsuit

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Google has released its first response to the lawsuit filed by Oracle yesterday demanding money from the search giants for infringing on Oracle’s java-related intellectual property. The response is as expected with Google defending its use of java as an open source software. Google’s official statement to the press says: We are disappointed Oracle has […]

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Oracle Sues Google Over Android

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Android is among the fastest growing operating systems in the world and needless to say it brings in big revenues to Google. Now, we’ve seen this happen before with successful companies and their products and it’s happening again. Oracle has just filed a suit against Google claiming egregious IP infringement. Oracle released an official statement […]

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Put The Official Tweet Button On Your Site Or Blog

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Sharing web content through social media is currently the biggest trend world over and is definitely the fastest and easiest. We all recognise the green Tweet button currently seen on websites and blogs all over the web but what many don’t know is that it’s powered by a private company called TweetMeme. Now Twitter authorities […]

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TweetDeck For Android Releasing Today

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TweetDeck is one of the most widely used Twitter apps around the world as it integrates several social media services and makes updating and sharing easier. It was a shame that it wasn’t available for Android based phones till now but it has finally arrived. All Android users can head over to www.tweetdeck.com/api/android_whitelist/ and sign […]

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Software Update Released To Fix The iPhone & iPad PDF Security Hole

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Apple has released iOS 4.0.2 for the iPhone and iOS 3.2.2 for the iPad to fix the famous PDF security glitch behind the successful jailbreaking of the iPhone 4. Users have reported receiving the update which is a big one with 579.3 MB on iPhone 4 which indicates a lot more than just a security […]

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Apple TV’s New Name Is iTV, Will Run iOS

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It was Digitimes from Taipei, Taiwan who first revealed a few details about the future of Apple TV a couple of days ago. Now Engadget is confirming what they reported and has also revealed some more information about the iTV. Yes, Apple TV is no more the name for the company’s soon to be released […]

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First Ever SMS Trojan For Android Phones Hits Russia

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Who knew Android for mobile could be vulnerable to Trojans and the OS in need of an anti virus, but it has happened in Russia for starters. The malware was detected by Kaspersky, a security firm, who confirmed the file is named “Trojan-SMS.AndroidOS.FakePlayer.a” and is downloaded as a typical .APK Android app. The company stated […]

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Apple To Replace First Generation iPod Nanos In Japan

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The Japanese government has finally succeeded in convincing Apple to do something about the first generation iPod Nanos sold in Japan as users have filed at least 60 complaints about the device heating up enough to cause minor burns. Japan’s trade ministry asked Apple to publish an “easy to understand” statement on its website explaining […]

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Dell Streak Launching On 12th August With A Price Cut

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Dell’s Android based tablet “Dell Streak” will be available in stores tomorrow with a plan to bump the iPad off the shelves. If you agree to a 2 year AT&T contract you can get your hands on a Dell Streak for $299.99, that’s 40% less than the entry-level iPad and less than half the price […]

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First Upgraded iPad Will Come In 2011, Says Digitimes Research

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Some very interesting and secret news about Apple has just come in from an unusual source. It’s not any of the American sources but one out of Taipei, Taiwan called Digitimes that’s reporting through its research centre that Apple is all set to launch the next generation iPad in the first quarter of 2011. The […]

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Apple’s 12-Core Mac Pro Arrives In Stores

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Apple unveiled its new Mac line at the end of July and its 12-Core Mac Pro gained a lot of attention due to its upgraded power features. It took a few days to actually become available for eager consumers but it finally has. Apple took down its online store for a couple of hours on […]

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Yelp & YouTube Apps for Windows Phone 7

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Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 is still in development and MS have been teasing with all the features it’s loading it up with and has also put it out for previews by experts. Several previews of the Windows Phone 7 recently pointed out that the device was missing one very big and key feature which could […]

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Sony’s “Smarter” Phone: Xperia X10

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Sony’s website is currently counting down hours and minutes left for the launch of a “smarter” phone which is obviously its much awaited Xperia X10. The picture is hiding all names or any identification marks but opening it in a photo editor and enhancing the brightness reveals the Xperia logo. It’s not clear as to […]

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CDMA iPhone From Verizon Coming In January

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There are gadget wars and then there are equally big carrier wars. AT&T is currently the only service provider distributing iPhones in the US but reports from inside sources are confirming that Apple’s most popular device is coming to rival Verizon in January 2011. The reason behind rumours turning to reality is a report from […]

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Apple’s Next Press Event May Come Next Week

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You might want to hold and halt all your Apple purchases till the end of next week as any thing you buy may end up being the older version of your purchase, that’s never cool. Rumour has it that Apple may hold its next press event to introduce the next version of iOS, iPod and […]

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iPad Gets “Genius”

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Recommendations and suggestions seem to be the next big thing every where. After the iPhone and iTunes, Apple’s iPad is the next one to get this stroke of “Genius”. Apple is yet to announce it officially but there’s a new and noteworthy addition to the iPad App Store called “Genius” which is already activated and […]

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Hollywood’s First Interactive Movie Trailer, Play It Now

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After smartphone apps and special game versions of the movies, Hollywood has come up with a great new way to attract viewers, especially tech and game freaks. Universal Pictures has just launched the first ever interactive, game like trailer of its next release Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, coming to cinemas on 13th August. The […]

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Now “Try Before You Buy” an iPhone

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Apple now lets potential iPhone buyers test and try some apps via a new section of its App Store called “Try before you buy”. The section appears under the “Free on the App Store” heading and currently offers 98 apps for trial. Considering the huge numbers of apps available on Apple’s App Store, this number […]

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FaceTime Camera Confirmed For The iPod Touch

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We already told you that in mid July and now some photos leaked from a new source confirm that Apple is bringing FaceTime, iPhone 4’s video chatting feature via a front facing camera, to the next iPod Touch. MacRumors is the blog that released the photos yesterday saying they were sent to them by Apple […]

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