Archive for: May, 2013

666 Park Avenue Leftover Episodes May Air in June

If you were a fan of ABC’s cancelled 666 Park Avenue I have some good news. Sorry to say the show isn’t coming back but we might be able to finally be able to see how the show’s storylines wrap up. Word is that ABC has tentative plans to run the last four episodes on […]

Sprint Gives 60-Day Notice for iDEN Shutdown

Sprint today announced that it will fully shut down its legacy iDEN network within 60 days. The last full day of service will be June 29. Sprint will then begin to shut down the iDEN network on Sunday, June 30. The shutdown process involves taking the switches offline, followed by powering down cell sites and […]

Jawbone Buys BodyMedia – Gains 87 Patents

Jawbone is increasing its push into the fitness tracking market by announcing it has purchased BodyMedia. The acquisition of another manufacturer of wellness devices comes at the same time as Jawbone opens up its API to developers, allowing for other apps to be able to use data generated by the wrist-based lifestyle monitor, the Up. […]

BlackBerry CEO Predicts Tablets Are on Borrowed Time

BlackBerry CEO Thorsten Heins believes that the future of tablets are on borrowed time, giving the hardware platform five years to live. The comments, made in an interview yesterday, suggest that the company may not make a successor to the BlackBerry PlayBook, a tablet released in 2011 that failed to take off at retail. Speaking […]

AT&T Selling the LG Optimus G Pro for $199

AT&T today announced that it will offer the LG Optimus G Pro smartphone for $199.99 with a new two-year contract. The display is one of the key features of the Optimus G Pro. It measures 5.5-inches, includes 1920 x 1080 pixels, and runs edge-to-edge using curved glass. T he G Pro is powered by a […]

There Be Klingons in the Lastest Star Trek Into Darkness Promo

The third “John Harrison” promo for Star Trek Into Darkness focuses on Lieutenant Uhura, played by Zoe Saldana. What makes this video different from the previous promos is the inclusion of new footage that shows off some Klingons. Originally slated to appear in the 2008 film, their scene was left on the cutting room floor. Opening in […]

FCC Documents Point to T-Mobile Selling the Sony Xperia Z

Documents seen on the Federal Communications Commission web site reveal a version of the Sony Xperia Z that support’s T-Mobile’s unique LTE spectrum band. Further, the draft user manual includes references to T-Mobile USA. Sony announced the Xperia Z earlier this year, but so far neither Sony nor T-Mobile has said the device will be […]

T-Mobile and MetroPCS Are Officially One Now

T-Mobile USA today announced that it has closed its merger with MetroPCS. Moving forward, the company will be known as T-Mobile US, Inc., and the combined entity will begin trading under the New York Stock Exchange today. The company will remain headquartered in Bellevue, Wash., but will maintain significant operations in Richardson, Texas, which is […]

ESPN, Fox TV iOS Apps Now Support AT&T U-verse Subscribers

Two major TV networks, ESPN and Fox, have updated their iOS apps to support steaming to AT&T U-verse subscribers. WatchESPN provides access to live feeds of ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN3, and ESPNU, but only for people who already subscribe to ESPN packages from specific providers. Aside from AT&T, these include Bright House Networks, Charter, Comcast, Cox, […]

Downton Abbey Spawns Clothes Line and Merchandise

Downton Abbey fans may not  hold the title of Lord or Lady, but  soon it will be possible to dress like them. The show is now becoming a brand of clothing plus several other product lines. CNBC says the people behind the show are ready to go forward with a line of Downton-themed products in […]

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