Archive | October, 2011

Minecraft Pocket Edition Hits the Android Market Along with a Demo, iOS Version in the Works

Posted on 07 October 2011

Minecraft, the breakout indie game that’s sold more than 3.5 million copies even though it isn’t out of beta, launched a ‘Minecraft Pocket Edition’ version of the game which had an exclusive home on the Sony Xperia Play… until now. Today Minecraft Pocket Edition is available on the Android Market and ready to be installed [...]

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HTC Flyer Goes on Sale in Error, Stylus on Sale for Real (we hope)

Posted on 06 October 2011

The HTC Flyer was reportedly on sale today at Best Buy for a mere $99. This would have been an excellent price for the WiFi-only version of the HTC Flyer as the 3G variant began retailing at a whopping $529. I was immediately suspicious to see that the $99 price tag wasn’t an on-contract price, and that suspicion appears to [...]

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How Apple’s Siri Just Stole Voice Control From Android

Posted on 05 October 2011

No doubt you’ve already heard of Siri, the voice control software that Apple is launching with the iPhone 4S. If you are late to the part, recap here. Apple is billing Siri not as “voice-control” but as a personal assistant that will perform tasks for you. The press is already lauding its impressive functionality. But [...]

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Siri is an iPhone 4S Exclusive — I Bet Jailbreakers Will Have Something to Say About That

Posted on 04 October 2011

Today Apple announced Siri (along with that iPhone 4S thing), a vastly upgraded voice-control feature-set. Siri is exclusive to the iPhone 4S, rather than coming along with iOS 5, but I’m betting it isn’t restricted from a technical perspective. The iPad 2 features the same dual-core CPU as the iPhone 4S, so there’s no reason that it couldn’t [...]

iPhone 4S, iPhone 4, and iPhone 3GS Off-contract Pricing

Posted on 04 October 2011

If you’re looking to pick up the iPhone 4S before you are due for an upgrade, expect to pay a pretty penny, especially for the 64GB version. Here’s what you’ll be looking at: $449 – 16GB $549 – 32GB $649 – 64GB You can also still pick up the iPhone 4 off-contract for $349, or [...]

Apple iPhone 5 / iPhone 4S Event Coverage

Posted on 04 October 2011

iPhone 4S available starting October 14th on Sprint, Verizon, and AT&T in: United States Canada Australia United Kingdom France Germany Japan (pre-orders begin on the 7th) iPhone 4S Pricing (on-contract): $199 – 16GB $299 – 32GB $399 – 64GB If you don’t need the bleeding edge, Apple is lowering the price of the 16GB iPhone 4 to [...]

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ThinkPad Tablet — Owner’s Impressions Series: Part II, Connections and Ports

Posted on 01 October 2011

Today’s focus for the ThinkPad Tablet series is on ports and connectors. I wanted to take some time to let everyone know the results of some of the testing I have been doing on the Lenovo Thinkpad Tablet and how it compares to some of the other tablets that are available. In the first installment we [...]

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