Verizon has now teamed up with IndyCar to offer exclusive access to the Official IZOD IndyCar Series Mobile application. The app is being made available to all Verizon customers for their smartphones and tablets. If you're an IndyCar fan, this is …
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FBI still upset with Supreme Court GPS ruling despite success in obtaining warrants
Last month, a Supreme Court ruling forced the FBI to shut down around 3,000 GPS tracking devices that were placed without a warrant — but it looks like actually obtaining those warrants isn’t so hard after all. While the FBI…
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Nokia releases Play To beta, updates Music app for Windows Phone
To follow its announcement of updated Nokia Drive, Maps and Transport apps (and not to forget Creative Studio), the firm in Finland now has two more servings of software to crow about for its Lumia lineup — okay, no more alliterations. We promise. To…
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Sony Japan announces ICS for Tablet S and Tablet P
Sony Japan on Thursday confirmed that an Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update is soon headed to the Tablet S and Tablet P. Sony Tablet owners will receive an Android 4.0.3 update next month, however it is unclear if this is only for the Japanese market. Along with Google’s latest operating system, the update will also expand the tablet’s photo capabilities, allowing the photo app to be launched from the lock screen and enabling users to take panoramic pictures. A new “Recopla” app will also be included in the update for viewing TV programs that have been recorded on Sony Blu-ray players, along with a “Small Apps” feature that lets users multitask more efficiently. Lastly, Sony also announced a Wi-Fi-only version
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Would a Higgs boson by any other name be as elementary?
As is often the case with scientific discoveries, the Higgs boson particle was actually the subject of concurrent research by multiple scientists. io9 points out that in 1964, when Peter Higgs published his famous paper, at least …
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Verizon LG Lucid 4G spec sheet confirms earlier report
Having already shown its colors to the world, Verizon's LG Lucid 4G now has a more official looking spec sheet to go along with it. As we mentioned when it appeared, there isn't a whole lot to get excited about and the specs line up for the mo…
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Verizon takes its case for buying cable companies’ spectrum to the public
A day after Verizon general counsel Randal Milch testified before a Senate committee defending the company’s proposed acquisition of AWS spectrum from a joint venture of several cable companies, the company has taken its case dire…
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Joystiq: Your mother-in-law is going to love Angry Birds Space
Rovio’s furious fowl have fought menacing swine on traditional battlefields, foreign fronts and even through seasonal holidays — outer space was obviously the next logical step. In case you somehow haven’t heard, Angry Birds Space sees casual gaming’…
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Acer Iconia Tab A510 announced for U.S. and Canada, starting at $449.99
Acer on Thursday announced the company’s first quad-core tablet for North America, the Acer Iconia Tab A510. The 10.1-inch tablet is equipped with a 1,280 x 800-pixel display, an NVIDIA Tegra 3 chipset, 1GB of RAM, 32GB of internal storage, a microSD slot, an HDMI port, a 5-megapixel rear camera and a 1-megapixel front facing camera. The A510 runs Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich and has a battery life of 12 hours with video playback, according to Acer. “The new Acer Iconia Tab A510 will exceed the expectations of customers who are ready to embrace using their tablets for more fun, entertainment and a first-rate mobile gaming experience,” said Paul Tayar, director of product marketing for connected devices, Acer America.
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[Video] Meet BPJ, World’s Biggest TouchWiz Fan – Prepare A Fresh Pair Of Pants For This One
We share most funny videos via our social accounts (you’re following, right?), but once in a while a video comes along that is so beyond hilarious that it can no longer be the outcast doomed to bounce around social networks. It needs to be right here,…
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