Google took a step closer to making the stuff of science fiction reality on Friday when it launched its voice-enabled search application for the iPhone . However, despite a well-publicized launch and user interest in trying out the free app, the capability has yet to appear on Apple鈥檚 iPhone App S...
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NPD sales data for the month of October shows strong support for handheld gaming. Nintendo DS was the second best-selling platform right behind Wii and PSP sold better than PlayStation 2 and PlayStation 3. Of course, Wii trounced the competition nearly 2:1 thanks to well over 800,000 in s...
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Rare changes their mind on the issue after originally deeming it "too expensive" to address. By Kris Pigna , 11/08/2008 Last week, gamers discovered that the upcoming Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts was plagued with a particularly annoying problem for those still stuck with s...
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Sprint/Cogent messing with our Internets. By Sam Kennedy , 10/31/2008 Maybe you haven't even noticed (most of you are probably out Trick-or-Treating or playing Dead Space right about now), but new updates have been a bit slow and/or sparse on 1UP's sites the past day or so. Well, we're not...
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The American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) has applauded Apple's move to make iTunes and iPods accessible to blind and visually impaired people, saying, "The iPod nano, which was virtually unusable for people with vision loss, is now equipped with talking menus and large font options. Apple ha...
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Sonim LM801 rugged mobile phone to be announced 02 September 2008 New, hardy handset designed for outdoor use Sonim has announced the release of a new ruggedised mobile phone called the LM801. The new handset is to be sold in a bright yellow and black livery to prevent it being lost i...
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"Cocktails are now so numerous," the journalist H.L. Mencken wrote 60 years ago, "that no bartender, however talented, can remember how to make all of them, or even half of them." Mencken added, "No man short of a giant could try them all, and nine-tenths of them, I believ...
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Digital Signature has introduced its Mint 220 Digital Music Station for the Mac and PC. The speakers feature wireless capabilities and a built-in iPod dock. They cost US$179. The Mint 220 encloses two speakers and a universal docking station for the iPod. The system connects to a Mac or PC usin...
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LG KP262 slider mobile phone announced 30 July 2008 New handset is dubbed a 'music phone' and will initially be released in Russia Acording to the Justamp website, Russia is the recipient of the initial release of the LG KP262 music phone. A neat and tidy design, this slider is geared towards...
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posted Jun 23, 2008, 7:41 AM by Eric M. Zeman Today T-Mobile announced two more phones that are compatible with its HotSpot @Home converged cellular/Wi-Fi calling service. HotSpot @Home, first launched a year ago, allows T-Mobile subscribers to make unlimited phone calls via a Wi-Fi hot...
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posted Jun 30, 2008, 7:33 AM by Eric M. Zeman Today Verizon Wireless announced a new partnership with Real's Rhapsody music service and MTV. For $15 per month, subscribers to Verizon's V CAST Music with Rhapsody service will have unlimited access to Rhapsody's 5 million songs both online...
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Every time you glance down at your Apple iPod to scroll through your music collection, much of the data you are presented with comes from Gracenote's massive database of artists, song titles, and other text and metadata. When you search for music in Apple's iTunes client, the results are largely ba...
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Mobile Daily Deal - Sony Ericsson W580i - V Festival Goodies 08 July 2008 Today's deal offers the Sony Ericsson W580i Green on a Virgin contract from Virgin Now offered in a rather groovy green, the W580i, ideal for music fans, is loaded with exclusive content from the V Festival&...
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