Hulu Plus not happening on cable-provided TiVo Premiere DVRs, Scrooge wins …
It’s a little hard to know exactly who to blame here, but one thing is for sure: consumers lose. Last week Suddenlink started deploying TiVo Premiere DVRs to its customers minus Netflix, saying that it was the agreements Netflix has with studios that prevents its streaming service from being deployed…
BlackBerry shares plunge 25% on disappointing earnings
BlackBerry Chief Executive Officer Thorsten Heins displays the BlackBerry Q10 at a launch event in Manhattan in January.(Photo: Mario Tama, Getty Images) Hold off on that comeback talk. Shares of BlackBerry plunged 25% after its first-quarter earnings failed to impress Wall Street. The Canadian smartphone maker posted revenue of $3.1…
Samsung launches ‘flawless’ curved OLED HDTV with a major flaw
Samsung on Thursday released its new 55-inch curved OLED HDTV in South Korea. The new TV is the first of its kind in Samsung’s lineup, and the new design comes at a price Samsung uses the word “flawless” to describe its new TV, but it has a major flaw: The…
BlackBerry’s (BBRY) Comeback in Doubt as New Phone Sales Fizzle
BlackBerry’s efforts to turn the company around with its new BlackBerry 10 software and phones are in doubt after a disappointing earnings report that sent its shares into a tailspin. The Waterloo, Ontario-based company said today it shipped 6.8 million smartphones in the last quarter, down from 7.8 million during the However, even…
TiVo Series 5
Consider this a living document of TiVo’s next generation DVR lineup that we’ll continue to update through the TiVo Series 5 launch. NamingWhile it remains unclear if the “Premiere” moniker will be carried over, two data points indicate TiVo’s sticking with the generational approach and we can confirm new TiVo retail…
Low-power WiFi signal tracks movement, even behind walls
To figure out what’s on the other side of a wall or some other opaque barrier, you either need superpowers or a lot of expensive, heavy radar equipment. That might not be the case for long, though. Researchers at MIT’s Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science think they’ve sorted…
Report: iOS 7 Includes Head Motion Controls
Apple’s iOS 7 operating system will not be released until this fall, but developers tinkering with early versions are uncovering a few hidden gems in the new mobile OS. The latest, as reported by 9to5Mac, allows users to control their iDevice with head movements. Tucked away in the Accessibility section…
gdgt’s best deals for June 26th: Panasonic 42-inch LED HDTV, Logitech …
Ready to save some cash on your tech buys? Then you’ve come to the right place. Our sister site gdgt track price drops on thousands of products every day, and twice a week they feature some of the best deals they’ve found right here. But act fast! Many of these…
Fad-Loving Japan May Derail a Sony Smartphone
Kazuo Hirai, the head of Sony, says Xperia Z’s sales lifted Sony’s struggling electronics sector. TOKYO Sony’s Xperia Z smartphone, which went on sale in February, has already sold almost a million units by some estimates. But NTT DoCoMo, Japan’s largest mobile carrier, will soon stop selling it. The Xperia…
Android Users: Facebook Wants You to Test Its Latest App
Do you own an Android device? Then Facebook wants you to help it test the next version of its app. Taking advantage of Google’s beta testing tool launched at the I/O conference earlier this year, Facebook is now offering every Android user the ability to try out the new version…
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