Posts tagged: moves
HP shakes up webOS team; moves Jon Rubenstein to product, puts Stephen DeWitt in charge
While HP’s didn’t exactly hit the ground running following its Palm acquisition, webOS is still one of our favorite mobile operating systems and we can’t wait for the Pre3 to drop at some point this summer. With that said, it looks like HP is moving some executives around, and for good ...
Apple Store employee moves to create union
An Apple Store employee in San Francisco named Cory Moll has moved to create a union for himself and other Apple Store workers, Reuters is reporting. Moll hopes that such a union would provide workers with increased wages, better benefits, and a backing against Apple’s “unfair practices.” “The core issues ...
Nintendo moves 400,000 3DS units during first week of U.S. availability
In an interview with USA Today, Reggie Fils-Aime, president of Nintendo of America, confirmed that Nintendo sold nearly 400,000 of its 3DS units in the week following its March 27th launch. That’s the same figure Nintendo sold in Japan on its first day of availability when it launched there in ...
Roku moves into Best Buy, national availability
Up until now, Roku devices have only been available online, but that changes today. Roku has just announced nationwide availability of their Roku XD model at all Best Buy locations. This is a pretty large move for the company, and with the success Roku has had online, there’s no question ...
Nintendo 3DS launches in Japan, moves 400,000 units
Living on the land of the rising sun? Well, we’re jealous because the Nintendo 3DS went on sale there this morning and Nintendo is said to have swiftly moved their initial 400,000 unit stockpile pretty swiftly (including pre-orders). Lines were said to be as long as 2,000 people deep for ...
State University of New York moves to Microsoft Live
In a short press release yesterday, Microsoft announced a deal with the State University of New York (SUNY) to bring the company’s Live@edu cloud-based collaboration services to all 64 SUNY campuses. “SUNY sought to decrease costs while providing its 465,000 students with up-to-date technology necessary for success in college and in today’s workforce,” reads ...
Shazam Tops 100 Million Users, Moves Beyond Music Discovery
Leading mobile discovery company Shazam has just announced that it managed to pass the 100 million users mark. According to the company it managed to add the last 25 million users during the past six months alone. At the same time, the company notes that it expanded its features ...
WikiLeaks changes domain name, moves to Switzerland
After being ousted by Amazon’s Web Services, the controversial site WikiLeaks has run into another snafu, this time with its DNS provider, EveryDns.net. Via a statement, EveryDns stated that due to “interference issues” that are affecting the service of others, the company has ceased resolving wikileaks.org; the service was provided ...
Samsung Galaxy S Moves 500,000 Units in Over Month in SK
Samsung’s Galaxy S smartphone continues to rock, reaching an important milestone in South Korea: 500,000 units sold in over a month. Thanks to the new handset, local carrier SKT gained 200,000 new subscribers and we learn it took a mere 33 days to surpass this sales figure.Galaxy S is one ...
Rumor: Nokia moves to a new phones classification
As The Nokia Blog reports, the Finnish company will update the classification of its phones, and will no longer use four-digit numbers. According to some rumors, in the near future the corporation will eventually distribute all the models on the following series: C, X, E, N and S.In C series ...
Sprint Moves Closer to Delivering the Android 2.1 Update
Wireless carrier Sprint announced a while back that it planned on delivering a software update to its users of an HTC Hero of Samsung Moment, so as to offer them the possibility to enjoy the latest version of Google's operating system, namely Android 2.1, and it seems that Progress ...