McLaren Unveils MP4-12C: 600 HP V8, 1.6 GHz Intel Atom, Runs Windows
Earlier today, McLaren Automotive unveiled its new supercar, the MP4-12C, and as expected, it’s a performance monster, powered by McLaren’s own (not BMW- or Mercedes-designed,...
Category: Technology
Microsoft Team Builds Windows Phone 7-Controlled T-Shirt Cannon Robots
Looks like Windows Phone 7 Series is capable of handling more than user interface demos after all. A team at Microsoft was given two weeks...
Microsoft Builds A Zune Phone: The Misnamed Windows Phone 7 Series
Several questions were left unanswered at Microsoft’s launch of Windows Phone 7 Series at the Mobile World Congress 2010 on February 15. Since then, and...
Windows Phone 7 Series Minimum Hardware Requirements
Microsoft revealed the minimum hardware requirements for Windows Phone 7 Series devices at the MIX conference, shown below. Nothing too surprising here- we’re looking at...
Microsoft Demos Internet Explorer 9: Fast, HTML5, No XP Support
Microsoft gave a demo of its upcoming Internet Explorer 9 browser at the MIX conference earlier today. IE9 is mainly about two things– bringing the...
Windows Phone 7 Series lacks copy-and-paste [UPDATED]
In a strikingly odd tidbit from a company whose previous mobile OS, Windows Mobile, has had clipboard support for nearly a decade, Microsoft has revealed...
MIX: The Windows Phone 7 Series Apps Story
Microsoft’s presentations earlier today at the MIX developer conference answered a lot of questions about third-party applications on the company’s upcoming Windows Phone 7 Series...
Making Sense of Smartphone Processors: The Mobile CPU/GPU Guide
Smartphone manufacturers these days boast of their phones’ computer-like capabilities, from desktop-like internet browsing to HD video playback. They toss around spec sheets filled with...
Apple vs. Google: Getting Personal
The New York Times just posted an article about the expanding conflict between Google and Apple. Apparently it’s turned into a deep personal conflict between...
iPhone SDK 3.2 hints at 3rd party app multitasking
Apple’s newly-released iPhone SDK 3.2 beta has an interesting new reference to “multitasking dialog box,” a new feature of “Apex” (possibly iPhone OS 4.0?) that suggests...
