Netflix’ video-streaming services reportedly represent nearly 30 percent of peak data traffic across North American, according to usage data collected by the networking equipment company Sandvine. The numbers also appear to show that Netflix has continue to grow in popularity, making it the largest single source of Internet traffic overall. Content streamed from Netflix is […]
ThinkFlood has given owners access to a universal remote app through a beta version of RedEye for Android. Much like the iPhone version, it can steer either the regular Wi-Fi using RedEye or a RedEye Pro and send both raw and programmed IR commands to home theater gear, including multi device tasks like switching on […]
E Ink and Epson have been showing a jointly-developed e-paper display at SID 2011. The panel sets a record in terms of resolution for e-paper screens, with a 2400×1650 resolution in a 9.68-inch screen. At 300 pixels per inch, it compares favorably to the 160PPI displays of current devices. E ink will produce the screen, […]
T-Mobile has announced a trade-in program for its customers. Current subscribers can bring in their old phones to any T-Mobile retail store and receive up to $300 towards any new handset, including smartphones that run on their “4G” (HSPA+) network. T-Mobile will also accept phones from competitors. Phones must be in good working condition. The […]
An upcoming Sony Vaio ultraportable notebook may implement Intel’s 10Gbps Thunderbolt technology in the form of a Type-A USB jack, rather than Apple’s Mini DisplayPort connector for the same interface. This is not official, but id making the round in the rumor mill. While a hybrid USB 3.0 connector with an optical interface and electrical […]
Sony Europe has announced the PRO-HG Duo HX, a high speed flash memory stick. The company claims that the stick can achieve transfer speeds of up to 50MB/s, making it 1.6x faster than its current memory stick products and faster than any commercially available UHS-I SD card. Available later this month in 8GB to 32GB […]
Verizon on Tuesday at last committed to its launch plans for the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play. As widely rumored, the first PlayStation phone is due to reach the US on May 26 and will cost $200 on a contract. Verizon’s edition will support 3G hotspot sharing for up to five devices and will see over […]
Two Apple screens have won Gold awards as part of the Society for Information Display’s Display of the Year Awards. Taking home the event’s titular Gold prize is the Retina Display on the iPhone 4, which has four times the pixel density of earlier iPhones and provides better viewing angles than most LCDs by way […]
The latest quarterly report on customer satisfaction from the American Customer Satisfaction Index found that AT&T and T-Mobile’s scores have dropped while Sprint is now at the top. The overall customer satisfaction score with wireless telephone services has dropped by 1.4 percent to a score of 71 but is stronger than it was before 2010. […]
Speaking at an investor conference, Intel CEO Paul Otellini said that the first smartphones with Intel chips inside are on track to become available next year. “You’ll see the first Intel-based phones in the market in the first part of next year,” Otellini said. Intel has been unable to crack the smartphone market so far, […]
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