Google is probably the one brand Apple is keeping more than just a weather-eye on at the moment. Despite basking in the glory of its latest iPad release, is it possible the iconic brand is just keeping the home fires burning long enough to make Google cosy in the top chair? Google’s meteoric rise in [...]
Posts Tagged Android
Smartphone maker Research in Motion (RIM) has moved to plug up the gap in PlayBook’s application roster by bringing Android to its iPad tablet rival. The company announced this morning that it will be providing its upcoming Tablet devices with what it calls “app players”, in effect, run-time environments that enable the PlayBook to run [...]
Intel’s processor woes earlier this year have come back to bite Taiwan notebook makers with major falls in shipments. The flaw inside the chipset’s SATA controller forced the chip giant into a worldwide recall, leaving notebook makers reeling. According to news website digitimes.com, Quanta Computer and Wistron, two of the world’s major notebook suppliers to [...]
While rumours of three new Apple iPhones are getting almost as much airplay as the new iPad 2, the tablet market looks set to make some major inroads into the PC mainstream in 2011. The latest report from online source digitimes.com, Taiwanese notebook and PC component specialist ASUStek is planning on shipping up to two [...]
The next generation of the world’s most iconic smartphone could well be heading for a three-way split. Rumours are growing that Apple is working on three iPhone 5 prototypes. Taiwanese website tw.apple.pro citing unnamed sources says that one of those prototypes includes a slidephone with keyboard underneath. The second phone is built on the foundation [...]