Archive for April, 2012


Angry Birds Space Rockets to 50 Million Downloads in 35 Days

Angry Birds Space is the fastest-selling mobile app ever.



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4G? LTE? What’s the difference?

Shopping for a new smart phone? Expect to see signs for 4G and 4G LTE. Who’s the fastest of them all?



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U.K. ISPs Must Block The Pirate Bay; Can It Happen in the United States?

U.S. service providers have agreed to a “six-strikes” plan that culminates in suspension of a user’s Internet access for repeat infringements.



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Intel’s Ivy Bridge Chips Appear to Run Hotter Than Sandy Bridge Chips When Overclocked

Several tests find Ivy Bridge processors to run much hotter than second-generation Sandy Bridge chips when significantly overclocked.



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Intel’s Ivy Bridge Chips Appear to Run Hotter When Overclocked

Several tests find Ivy Bridge processors to run much hotter than second-generation Sandy Bridge chips when significantly overclocked.



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UK Internet service providers ordered to block Pirate Bay file-sharing site

A High Court judge told Sky, Everything Everywhere, TalkTalk, O2 and Virgin Media on Friday to prevent access to the Swedish site, which helps millions of people download copyrighted music, movies, and computer games.



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Windows Phone Is ‘Beautiful’, Better Than Android: Steve Wozniak

Steve Wozniak prefers his Windows Phone to Android, but the iPhone is still his favorite.



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TechHive: Ban Bloatware–We Want Our Smartphones Back

Why is bloatware so bad? It goes beyond taking up space on your smartphone and cluttering your screen; some of these apps can make your phone more vulnerable.



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Nook: now worth more than Barnes & Noble

Microsoft’s investment in Nook values the Barnes & Noble subsidiary at $1.7 billion – £400million more than B&N itself. Matt Warman says it’s the way the book industry is going.

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Microsoft and B

The two companies are teaming up to create a subsidiary for Barnes & Noble’s e-book and college textbook businesses, with Microsoft paying $300 million for a minority stake.



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