Mellisa Tolentino
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Yellowgate, Siri Network Failure Frustrate iPhone 4S Users
Apple is on a never-ending roller coaster ride. Before launching the new iPhone, people were excited with the thought of an iPhone 5, but those dreams were crushed. The iPhone 4S received mixed reviews and not everyone was happy about the product launch, expecting more from Apple. Then an unfortunate event happened: Apple co-founder, Steve ...
Here’s To Steve, The Genius Who Changed The World
“Here’s to the crazy ones. The misfits. The rebels. The troublemakers. The round pegs in the square holes. The ones who see things differently. They’re not fond of rules. And they have no respect for the status quo. You can quote them, disagree with them, glorify or vilify them. About the only thing you can’t ...
Will Duqu Be The New Stuxnet?
Back in 2009, a malicious program dubbed as Stuxnet, hindered Tehran’s goal of making nuclear weapons. Experts involved in scrutinizing the malware soon found out that Stuxnet is precisely calibrated so that nuclear centrifuges would go haywire. This infected thousands of computers in over 155 countries. Later on, it was determined the cyber-attack was designed as ...
Consumer Revolution: The Power is Now in Our Hands
Brian Solis, the principal of a research-based advisory firm and globally recognized as one of the most prominent thought leaders and published authors in new media. He joined the Altimeter Group back in March of 2010 together with industry heavyweights Charline Li and Jeremiah Owyang. His book, Engage!, is regarded as the industry’s reference guide ...
How Many Android Tablets are in the Wild?
Walt Mossberg interviewed Google’s mobile chief Andy Rubin in All Things D’s AsiaD, the company’s inaugural expansion on a global stage. They talked about the just-launched Galaxy Nexus that uses facial recognition to unlock the smartphone, Google’s answer to Apple’s Siri. They’ve also tackled about Google’s competitors who Rubin pointed out as anyone who makes ...
Android Addiction–More Ice Cream Sandwich, Please?
I’ve gushed about Android 4.0 a.k.a. Ice Cream Sandwich earlier, but I think I haven’t done it any justice. So just bear with me, I just can’t get enough of this new OS, just like the real ice cream sandwich, this too is so addicting. We already know that it’s an OS for both smartphones ...
PlayStation Vita To Land On EU and US Soil February 2012
We all know by now that the PlayStation Vita, Sony’s latest offering in the handheld gaming arena, will be available in Japan by December 17, 2011, barely making it for the holiday sale. The sad part about this is that for months, we had to settle with the information that we’d eventually get it by ...
Are You Craving For The Ice-Cream Sandwich On the New Galaxy Nexus? You Should
Yesterday, NTT Docomo prematurely leaked info regarding the Samsung-Google event in Hong Kong. Honestly? You can’t really expect that something that big would be kept a secret, do you? So what does the new Galaxy Nexus have that makes Fandroids drool? The Ice Cream Sandwich It’s the first device to run on Android 4.0 a.k.a. ...
Droid RAZR Takes on iPhone 4S for Cloud Perks
As mentioned last week, Motorola Mobility and Verizon held an event today where they are expected to unveil the Motorola Spyder, a 4.3-inch, 960 x 540 qHD Super AMOLED display, LTE-capable handset. But lo and behold, no Spyder made an appearance. But that doesn’t mean the event didn’t have something worthwhile to show off. Motorola ...
Chime.in: Gross’ Take On Social Network
Facebook, Google+, Twitter, Tumblr, Flickr… these are just some of the top social networking, blogging and microblogging sites in the web and there are lots more. You’d think that we don’t need another social networking site. But one tech veteran thinks otherwise. Bill Gross, Founder of Technology Incubator Idealab and 100 other companies in last ...