As of the 18th of September, iOS 7 will be out in the wild, and with it the final (or first, however you like to see it) full version of Siri. Up until now Siri has been labeled with a “Beta” tag by Apple for all of the devices that’ve used it – iPhone 4S, […]
While the masses decide whether or not they’ll be slapping a smartwatch on their wrist this upcoming wearable computers season, the team behind Omate TrueSmart are hard at work on the details. This week SlashGear presents an extended interview with Omate’s own Nick N.M. Yap, one of three of the company’s founders and major supporter […]
If you’ve never heard of the modular phone concept Phonebloks or the crowdspeaking platform known as Thunderclap before today, you’re about to get educated. Phonebloks is the latest in a line of modular smart device concepts made by designers from all corners of the earth – this model is simple, clean, and is really seeming […]
Though at first this little dongle seemed (in preview mode) to be a cool competitor for the Google Chromecast – it was revealed the same week, after all – here in its official show-off from Sony, it’s become apparent that the BRAVIA Smart Stick wont work with just any television. Here we’re to understand that […]
Microsoft announced this week that it has decided to launch its anticipated console, the Xbox One, on November 22. On that day, the device will finally have a chance to appeal to consumers looking for a next-generation gaming experience and possibly kick off the next phase in Microsoft’s development as a go-to console maker. Of […]
Just over a week has passed since Microsoft announced their acquisition of Nokia‘s phones division, and already insiders are suggesting that a Nokia Lumia Android device was not only a possibility, it was real. Two people briefed on the effort have let the New York Times know (anonymously) that Android had been “up and running” […]
This week the folks at Omate have released a series of photos as well as a sort of up-close handsy video of the TrueSmart smartwatch in what they’re suggesting will be the final working design. This device is still part of a KickStarter campaign, but has been funded well and above its original goal (surpassing […]
Walt Disney Co. chief financial officer Jay Rasulo spoke up this week about the vast possibilities in the near future for Star Wars. Whilst speaking on the assets Disney currently has in tow at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Media, Communications & Entertainment Conference 2013, Rasulo made clear that there’s really no end to […]
Though it’s not immediately clear what Microsoft and HTC are doing with the devices they’re taking in trade, they’ve both made clear this week that they’re not about to let Apple have all the fun with an upgrade program for devices. Microsoft has launched a program specific to iPads and their own Surface tablets this […]
For a while Chinese smartphone manufacturer Huawei was in contention to purchase Nokia’s hardware business. That’s the same hardware business that Microsoft itself ended up purchasing in a bid to get its own smartphone hardware manufacturing operation. In the past, Microsoft hardware partners have taken issue with Microsoft stepping into the hardware realm. That was […]
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