Tag: Blackberry
Weekly Wrapup: Notebook, Tablet and Smartphone News (May 6th)
It’s been a whirlwind week for smartphones and tablets. In case you missed the news and reviews, we have a collection of the hottest news of the week. We also have our top picks for notebook news and reviews to give you some afternoon reading. Smartphone and Tablet News for the week of May 6th The [...]
Stop Banning Notebooks in Senates & Classrooms Because of Bad Apples
No Notebooks Allowed. That’s what you’ll hear if you try to take your notebook into the Missouri Senate, classrooms across the country and even in some coffeeshops. The argument is that the presence of a notebook or laptop can immediately strike down the ability of otherwise reasonable individuals to listen, debate and carry on a [...]
BlackBerry PlayBook Accessories Pricing Sheet Leaked
A pricing sheet for OEM accessories for the BlackBerry PlayBook tablet were leaked, revealing additional information for chargers, cases, sleeves, and other items that may interest owners of the slate from Research in Motion that’s slated to debut in the coming months. Many of the items were placed on display last month at the Consumer [...]
RIM May Allow Android Apps on BlackBerry PlayBook Tablet Without Dalvik Engine
I had written on GottaBeMobile that Research in Motion, makers of the BlackBerry, may allow Android third-party apps, such as games, to run on the company’s upcoming PlayBook Tablet. However, after BGR had broke the news and I had posted about it, it seems that RIM may be using a different strategy to make Android [...]
How to Watch The SuperBowl Online and On the Go (SuperBowl LXV)
As the Super Bowl heats up this week, people will be gathered around huge HDTVs, video projectors, or just their good old 19″ Magnavox TV set to see who wins the NFL finale. Unfortunately, some will be at work, on the road, traveling or other places making watching on a TV impossible — But if [...]
How to Track Winter Storms on your Phone, iPad and Laptop
With a winter storm bearing down on a good deal of the U.S. we wanted to take a minute to make sure you’re up to date on how to track the storm from your phone, iPad and laptop — even if the power goes out. While most of these methods will require power and an [...]
Funny Video About the Naming Schemes of Tech Companies from the BBC
The names of our gadgets and technology companies can be a bit humorous, but these two comedians on the BBC take the naming humor to a whole new level with a pun filled skit shown below. The skit covers the easy targets like BlackBerry, Apple, Orange and Windows and also is able to bring in [...]
Ford SYNC AppLink Brings Voice Control to Apps on iPhone, Android and BlackBerry
Today Ford has announced that AppLink for SYNC is launching with support for Android and BlackBerry smart phones and announced that iPhone support would be coming in 2011. The first users to get access to AppLink will be owners of the 2011 Ford Fiesta with more vehicles to come soon. AppLink is a new program that allows [...]
BlackBerry PlayBook 10 Minute Hands On Demo from BGR (Video)
If you recall when RIM launched the BlackBerry PlayBook in September no one was able to get hands on with the PlayBook which led to many first impressions and eyes on demos but no real actual user impressions. That’s all changed now that Boy Genius Report has been able to get some hands on time [...]
iPhone Case with Flip Out Keyboard: ThinkGeek Aiming at Blackberry
Going after the Blackberry crowd or iPhone users who wish they had a physical keyboard like a Blackberry, ThinkGeek.com released an interesting case that has a flip out keyboard. The TK-421 iPhone Case with Flip Out Keyboard is for the iPhone 3GS or iPhone 4. It has a QWERTY thumb-board on the inside of the [...]
