Well, all the hullabaloo over iPhone’s anonymous tracking of users location data is finally being put into perspective by the Cupertino based Apple. It has officially come out on record stating that it is not tracking location of iPhones. Makes us wonder if the handset manufacturer isn’t, then who is? and how come all iPhone’s have … Continue reading
Security researchers have discovered that Apple’s iPhone keeps track of where you go – and saves every detail of it to a secret file on the device which is then copied to the owner’s computer when the two are synchronised. The file contains the latitude and longitude of the phone’s recorded coordinates along with a … Continue reading
OmniVision unveiled today a 12.6MP camera sensor, capable of shooting 1080p video at 60 frames per second. Naturally, the sensor is destined to find place in future smartphones. The new OV12825 sensor is not only capable of 1080p video recording, but can also capture stills with resolution of 4224×3000 pixels at 15fps. Other highlight features … Continue reading
Verizon Wireless sold “well over 1 million” iPhones during the smartphone’s first few weeks of availability, according to new numbers from research and measurement firm comScore. The number is perhaps the first official, independent tally of sales of the device. ComScore obtained the figure through its monthly surveys of Americans’ wireless activities. The company surveyed … Continue reading
A new ChangeWave survey of 4,068 consumers has taken a close up look at key comparisons between Verizon iPhone 4 owners and AT&T iPhone 4 owners – including customer satisfaction and dropped call rates. The ChangeWave survey, completed March 28th, was conducted several weeks after Verizon began offering the iPhone 4. Among other things, the … Continue reading
More than one million website pages have been hit by a sophisticated hacking attack that injects code into sites that redirect users to a fraudulent software sales operation. The so-called “mass-injection” attack, which experts say is the largest of its kind ever seen, has managed to insert malicious code into websites by gaining access to … Continue reading
Motorola CEO Sanjay Jha has revealed the price for its iPad-challenger, the Xoom tablet. According to him, the unsubsidized Xoom tablet with 32GB memory will be billed for US$799. Further, this price is available when bought with 3G (which will be upgraded to 4G) connectivity from Verizon sans subsidies. On the other hand, the WiFi-only device … Continue reading
Larger, faster and smarter smartphones and tablets are expected to steal the show this week at the wireless industry’s biggest trade show in Spain, signaling a new round of competition among vendors in the sector’s fastest growing and the most vibrant segments. Among the mobile devices and wireless technologies that will be on display by … Continue reading
Yo, Apple, you know that Retina Display you’re so proud of? Old news. Hitachi Displays has just announced a 4.5-inch IPS LCD panel that fits 1280 x 720 pixels within its frame, accounting for an eye-watering 329dpi density. That’s higher than you can get on the iPhone 4, but the fun doesn’t stop there. Hitachi’s new … Continue reading
