1. iOS 7 concept iOS 7 is the thing I’m most looking forward to on Apple’s horizon – even more than the iPhone 5S. Having to wait until WWDC is tough, but looking at iOS 7 concepts is a great way to pass the time. This latest concept incorporates the “flat” design that Johny Ive is rumored to be embracing, but takes it one step further by offering the…
Recently, BlackBerry gave up the one thing that made its platform an enticing option: BBM. It finally announced that its popular messenger app would be making its way to Android and iOS. While it’s hard to see why it decided on this course of action at this time, it may still prove a popular app for socialites. But, if you were hoping to get some BBM…
Today, BlackBerry’s been busy announcing a few new updates at its live event aptly named “BlackBerry Live”. Along with the BB 10.1 update there was a budget Q5 QWERTY BlackBerry announced, but the most appealing news to us iPhone users is the latest post on the BlackBerry blog. “BlackBerry plans to make BBM, our wildly popular mobile messaging service,…
The US government’s Department of Defense will soon have more options when it comes to purchasing a business smartphone for use for official government purposes. The Pentagon is expected to officially approve both Apple’s iPhone and Samsung’s Galaxy line of phones for use by employees of the Department of Defense. Both companies have been battling…
It may be safe to say that sanity has left the building up at BlackBerry headquarters. Just read the following quite from its CEO: In five years I don’t think there’ll be a reason to have a tablet anymore. Maybe a big screen in your workspace, but not a tablet as such. Tablets themselves are not a good business model. According to Thorsten Heins, the…
In the smartphone world over the past few years, a weird fanatic mentality has grown at a steady pace. Although the term “fanboy” was always applied mostly to Apple appreciators who were snobbish about using anything other than their beloved Cupertino-designed gadgets, it can now be used more broadly to define anyone who has a preference towards one…
As the Blackberry rolls into the U.S, bringing with it the brand new OS, Blackberry 10, BB has announced a new and exciting way for iOS users to catch a glimpse of BB10 on their own devices. By visiting Blackberry.com/glimpse iOS users can actually use Blackberry’s latest operating system via their web browser, experiencing features such as the…
Web security company SourceFire has issued a report titled “25 years of Vulnerabilities”, charting the Critical Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) of software and mobile technology. A CVE is described as ”the international standard for vulnerability numbering or identification”. The startling report shows that the iPhone is the most hackable of all…
Yesterday, a report broke at Electronista claiming that the US Department of Defense was ditching BlackBerry in favor of the iPhone. Turns out, that report was unfounded and almost entirely inaccurate. Having read the reports, an official DoD spokesperson, Damien Pickart came forward to clarify in a statement to PCMag: “The department is aware of…
According to a new report out of Electronista, the U.S. Department of Defense is plans on replacing much of its outdated tech with a lot of new iOS devices – 650,000 to be precise. Now, keep in mind that as of now this is an unconfirmed report, but if it does turn out to be legit it’ll be the result of a mobile platform testing program aimed at…
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