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Apple Wins Strategically Important Micro SIM Patent
The timing of Apple's new micro SIM connector patent couldn't have been more perfect in light of the battle between Nokia and Apple over the design...
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Microsoft is launching a new Video Messages feature for Skype this week. The company has been working on the feature for a number of months, having previously revealed it a little early, and it debuts on iOS, Android, and Mac. Designed for online and offline messaging, Video Messages lets Skype users send up to three minutes of video to each other. Although it won't initially be available for Windows users, those using the Skype for Windows or Skype for Windows Phone will receive the messages with a link to view them online. Read Skype Video Messages launches for Mac, iPhone, and Android (hands-on)- It's not like we didn't have ample warning, so by now anyone wanting to try out the new Ubuntu smartphone OS should have gotten hold of a Galaxy Nexus to be their test device. Still don't have one? Then you'll be pleased to know that a Nexus 4 will actually serve just as well, and you have six days to get equipped. The Ubuntu Touch Developer Preview will be made public on February 21st alongside the open source code and all the tools necessary to flash those two devices. Read Touch-based Ubuntu preview coming February 21st, will work on Galaxy Nexus and Nexus 4
- An extremely reliable source has confirmed to us that Google is in the process of building stand-alone retail stores in the U.S. and hopes to have the first flagship Google Stores open for the holidays in major metropolitan areas. Read To get products into more hands, Google will open its own stores by the end of the year
Google and Motorola draw up plans for “X phone”
Google's hoping to one-up Apple with some sweet new tech. Read Google and Motorola draw up plans for “X phone” Even with Apple’s launch of the ...
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Nvidia unveils Tegra 4, 'world's fastest mobile processor'
Nvidia has just announced its next-generation Tegra 4 processor for smartphones, tablets, and notebooks. Read Nvidia unveils Tegra 4, 'world's...