Google Editions digital book store to roll out that year
Wall Street Journal has reported that Google will be rolling out a digital book store known as Google Editions sometime later that June or July, where you can purchase digital copies of books that you have come across when using the book-search service. Apart from that, that service will additionally enable book retailers as well [...]
Verizon Wireless 4G handset to be out next year
The name Nokia was whispered to be the hardware supplier for Verizon Wireless’ maiden 4G handset which is tipped to debut sometime in the middle of next year, where it runs on the LTE network which will roll out at the end of that year after trials at both Boston and Seattle. According to the [...]
China Unicom To Introduce iPhone With Wi-Fi In China
If you bought a China Unicom iPhone in China, you’ll most likely have noticed that it doesn’t offer Wi-Fi, as it was initially disabled for the Chinese market, thanks to government regulations that favored the home-developed WAPI shield standard. The rules have been relaxed since thereupon, so Wi-Fi iPhones are now allowed, as distant as [...]
PSP Tablet Rumor Surfaces?
Could Sony be gearing up a PlayStation tablet of sorts to take on the challenge of Apple’s soon-to-be-released iPad? There isn’t any official evidence of the existence (or even plans) of such a device, the folks by at the Wall Street Journal hint that the Japanese electronics giant is busy coming up with a portable [...]
Sony Is Still Making A Loss On Every PS3 Sold
In what is probably not the best revelation from Sony, it seems that the company still takes a loss on every Playstation 3 (PS3) sold. While rumors have suggested that Sony has started to build some profit on the sales of the PS3, according to the Wall Street Journal, Sony loses about 6 cents for [...]
HarperCollins could offer rumored Apple tablet e-books
The Wall Street Journal has let out word that publishing company HarperCollins is currently discussing with Apple concerning the availability of their e-book library to the much rumored Apple tablet. You can bet your bottom dollar that HarperCollins won’t be the only ones to do so though, as there are additionally other publishing companies around [...]
Sony Reader Daily Edition To Get Wall Street Journal And New York Times
If you’ve been following our blog, you’ll know that Sony has announced the Reader Daily Edition way back in August; though at the moment there wasn’t any confirmation as to which newspapers would be offered for the reader. With the reader going on sale before 2010, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) and the New York [...]