Wi-Fi

Auction of the Century: Nortel’s patents sale starts Monday

The Intel Corp. has gained approval from the Justice Department of Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to bid on the pot of around 6,000 patents held by the waning Nortel Networks Corp., a firm that was soaring in the late 1990s.

Apple launches iOS 4.3 ahead of schedule

Apple has released its shiny new iOS 4.3 ahead of the scheduled date. The operating system update, which was launched Wednesday, will be available for the iPod touch, iPad and iPhone.

BlackBerry 'PlayBook' priced under $500 to challenge iPad

BlackBerry maker Research in Motion (RIM) co-CEO Jim Balsillie announced Wednesday that the latest tablet computer by Blackberry, ‘PlayBook’ will be priced below $500. It reflects the intention of RIM to compete with the present top selling tablet, apple’s iPad.

Verizon explains $600 price tag for Galaxy Tab

Verizon has defended the price of $600 for Samsung Galaxy reminding that no service contract is required for the buyers. The phone, equipped with 3G cellular service and Wi-Fi will be available from 11th of November. Otherwise Verizon and other service providers the customers to sign a two year contract for purchasing a smart phone.

iPad at Target; NetMac for Christmas?

Target (NYSE: TGT) today said that it will offer Apple 's (Nasdaq: AAPL) iPadbeginning next month nationwide. But as the retailer prepares for a vibrant holiday season, you may want to wait for a few more weeks, as we are hearing word that a netbook-sized Macbook Air may be on its way.

Dell’s Streak to hit shelves this week

Dell Inc. is all set to challenge the supremacy of to Apple Inc.'s iPad.

Apple's iPad goes on sale

After months of ardent publicity, Apple Inc. has started selling the much-anticipated iPad. Eager customers thronged the company’s Manhattan flagship store to lay their hands on the striking tablet computer.

Barnes& Noble's Nook to be out of stock

New York, November 30 -- Bookseller Barnes & Noble, announced Sunday that it would be delaying the shipments of its e-book reader Nook, as it wants to deliver the pre-ordered devices first.

Google lures travelers with free Wi-Fi this hoilday season

New York, November 11 -- The holiday season is around the corner and Google is gearing up to market itself. In a move to appeal to travelers during the upcoming holidays, the Internet search giant is offering free Wi-Fi facility in 47 airports nationwide.