Nvidia, best known for its high-end graphics chips, will generate a vast majority of its revenue from its now burgeoning mobile-processor business, according to outspoken Chief Executive Jen-Hsun Huang. Huang, speaking to a roundtable of reporters today, said he expects the mobile-chip business to grow tenfold, to $20 billion by 2015. In comparison, the graphics …
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September, 2011
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6 September
How to edit video on the iPhone
Screenshot by Jason Cipriani Video editing on the iPhone was first introduced with the iPhone 3GS, yet some iPhone owners still don’t realize how easy this feature is to use. It is incredibly simple to quickly edit a video you just shot so that you can send a specific moment to friends and family members. This can also come in …
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6 September
UK 4G data network delayed by legal hoo
The auction that would see slices of the radio spectrum doled out to make a 4G phone network — speeding up our mobile data — has been delayed again, following legal threats from O2, Vodafone, Orange and T-Mobile. The UK may not see 4G phones until 2013 as a result. The three main providers (Orange and T-Mobile are combined as …
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6 September
Clearwire stock may be worth $1, analyst says
It’s not a good time to be a Clearwire investor, according to Morgan Stanley. The 4G wireless provider faces several problems, the investment firm says, including the need to obtain further funding, a rapidly vanishing lead in the 4G race, and the potential of a Sprint iPhone. Such a device would run on a competing network and cut into sales …
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6 September
iPhone 5 8
The iPhone 5 inches closer to shops with the news that its camera is set to roll off production lines in Taiwan ready for a launch any day. The Taiwan Economic News reports that two Taiwanese companies are to build the 8-megapixel camera on the next generation of Apple’s smash-hit smart phone. Largan Precision and Genius Electronic Optical are the …
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6 September
Contre Jour for iOS blends beauty, puzzles
If World of Goo and Cut the Rope somehow got sucked into a black hole, Contre Jour is what would emerge from the other side. This breathtakingly beautiful and relentlessly addictive puzzler isn’t the most original iOS game ever, but it’s definitely one of the most wonderful. “Contre jour” translates literally to “days against,” but in this case it refers …
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6 September
Samsung Galaxy tablet sizes compared
Samsung’s lineup of current and upcoming tablets reads like a modern-day Goldilocks story. The manufacturer seems to trying every conceivable tablet screen size in an effort to find one that will be just right for consumers. Samsung tablet announcements seem to be coming fast and furious these days. To keep track of them all, we’ve created this chart summarizing the …
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6 September
Verizon Wireless to offer BlackBerry Torch 9850
Verizon Wireless has announced it will start offering the BlackBerry Torch 9850 starting September 8 in its online store, and in retail stores starting September 15. It is the same phone that was released for Sprint a few weeks ago. The Torch 9850 is BlackBerry’s first full touch-screen phone after the Storm 2. It has a 3.7-inch high-resolution display, a …
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6 September
iPhone 5 reservations go live from Deutsche Telekom
Well looky here. No sooner do we bring you news that a high-street phone retailer is prepping its staff on how to sell the iPhone 5 (as if they’ll need any help shifting them), than a German retailer pops up and starts doling out pre-orders for the handset. Talk about stoking the fire. Hang on, you may well be saying, …
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6 September
ITV, Channel 4 or 5 to get HD Freeview channel
ITV, Channel 4 and Channel 5 are about to go HD. The commercial channels have been invited by TV bosses to fill a fifth high-definition slot on Freeview. Television regulator Ofcom is inviting broadcasters to apply for the extra HD slot on Freeview digital terrestrial TV. The fifth slot will go to a commercial public service broadcaster: either an ITV …
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