Apple CEO Steve Jobs sitting out of Mac World for some duration due to ill health. Jobs granted medical leave absence by Apple’s board of directors. Jobs sent a mail all Apple employees and assured that he will remain as CEO and will be involved in major strategic decisions of the company. Checkout more details and the whole text of his e-mail.
BlackBerry maker RIM has finally come up with a solution that would permit Indian intelligence agencies to monitor encrypted data and allows the accessing the regular user’s messages but the solution did not include providing access to corporate e-mail services. Check out the more details.
Rumors are surrounding that Verizon is going to launch its iPhone by offering an unlimited data plan for its beloved customers and might get AT&T customers to turn its side, which is something AT&T has killed last year and has removed the unlimited deal. It has been confirmed that long rumoured iPhone announcement is going to happen on tomorrow. Checkout some more details.
Verizon’s holding a special event on January 11 on Tuesday. According to various rumours, the company will be announcing the Verizon iPhone on the same day and there is no information that if the CDMA versioned iPhone will come under Verizon’s latest LTE 4G network or not. Check out the other exciting details.
Skype has launched an updated version of its iOS app that brings two-way video calling to the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch.Version 3.0 of the Skype app, now available in the iTunes app store, can make two-way Skype video calls between owners of the iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS and iPod touch 4th generation over Wi-Fi or 3G connection. The new Skype app is also able to send and receive calls from its regular desktop application. Check out more details here inside.
According to a Taiwanese blog DigiTimes, Google’s tablet-optimized version of its Android operating system, Honeycomb aka Android 3.0 is expected to launch in March at CES 2011. Along with Motorola’s Honeycomb tablet, MSI, Asustek and ECS are about to unveil some Android-based tablets with Tegra 2 processors. Check out more details about Honeycomb launch here inside.
Nokia is going to introduce the new upgrade to its Symbian OS in 2011 and adding the new features like more intuitive browser, new UI, updated HTML5 browser. They are also going to launch dual core phones & bring the new technology called true zoom camera and more. Check out which new features to come up and other details here inside.
After a long wait, the Android Market has finally received an overhaul update. The new Android Market Client will be rolling out to all devices running Android 1.6 or greater over the next two weeks., which brings new carousel interface, updated widgets & live wallpapers, new limits for app uploads and refund window reduced down to 15 minutes from 24 hours. Check out some more details here inside.
Apple has released the latest Mac OS X 10.6.6 beta 2 to the developers for testing, this editions is named as Gold Master edition. This new version might meant for testing Mac App Store which is going to be launched soon.
Best Buy Mobile is going to introduce the ‘Free Phone December’ promotion by dealing with four major carriers and will be offering the four smartphones for free throughout the December month. These free phones require new or upgrade activation with two-year agreement. Check out the full details here inside.