Lenovo IdeaTab S2109 makes a splash Stateside, offers a lightweight slice of Android 4.0 for $349
By Jon Fingas posted May 30th 2012 2:46PM Lenovo has offered few hints (if unsubtle ones) that the IdeaTab S2109 was on the way, but it’s now in the US in earnest. As we saw early on, some of the Android 4.0 tablet’s specs read like those of an iPad 2, down to the 9.7-inch, 1024 x 768 IPS panel, 1.3-pound weight and ever so slightly thicker 8.9mm unibody shell. Lenovo is catering more to the movie-watching set, though: a...
Apple Reports Record March Quarter Sales of iPhone, iPad, and Mac
Net Profit Increases 94% Year-over-Year CUPERTINO, California—April 24, 2012—Apple® today announced financial results for its fiscal 2012 second quarter ended March 31, 2012. The Company posted quarterly revenue of $39.2 billion and quarterly net profit of $11.6 billion, or $12.30 per diluted share. These results compare to revenue of $24.7 billion and net profit of $6.0 billion, or $6.40 per diluted share, in the year-ago quarter....
Cisco: Global ‘Net traffic to surpass 1 zettabyte in 2016
Global Internet Protocol traffic will reach an annual rate of 1.3 zettabytes in 2016 as more people connect more devices and download more video over the Internet, Cisco Systems predicted Wednesday. With global IP traffic surpassing the zettabyte (1 billion terabyte) threshold, there will be more Internet traffic in 2016 than in all years up to 2012, said Doug Webster, senior director for service provider marketing at Cisco. “It...
Google Maps ‘Android app’ gets Zagat ‘reviews and ratings’
By Brian Heater posted May 30th 2012 3:01PM More Zagat goodness from our friends at Google today. The restaurant guide’s scores, summaries, reviews and ratings have “made their way” onto the Android version of Google Maps. Clicking Local in the “latest version of the app” brings up a list of local restaurants, searchable by category. You can also “check out reviews” and scores from folks in...
Amtrak Enlists iPhone as a Service Tool
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