GADGET BUZZ

It looks like Verizon has finally figured out what it’s going to do with the Alltel employees that it picked up during its acquisition of the company: give them the axe. More specifically, Verizon is cutting an unspecified number of jobs in Little Rock because those corporate positions are now redundant. The departments being given [...]

I don’t want to grow up, but even if I did, I still would be a…can you hear it in your head now? Good. Toys R Us has released a few of their steals and deals for the fast approaching Black Friday, and some of them aren’t half bad. TRU will be offering a BOGOHO [...]

We can file this one under rumor of a rumor — you’ve been warned — so please, proceed with caution. DigiTimes is reporting that Apple’s yet to be announced tablet device will be delayed until the second half of 2010 due to a last minute design change, specifically, the use of a 9.7″ OLED LG [...]

The US isn’t the only country to have its two largest wireless carriers in the middle of a legal spat as Canada’s TELUS has filed suit against Rogers Wireless. The reason for the lawsuit has to do with Rogers’ claim to “Canada’s most reliable network”, one that is “two times faster than any other.” According [...]

 
Earlier today in Atlanta, Judge Timothy Batten, Sr. ruled against AT&T in its hunt for an injunction against Verizon’s “There’s A Map for That” ad campaign. While AT&T argued that the maps in the commercial were grossly misleading, Judge Batten felt that although”sneaky”, the fact that the ads could be “misunderstand” by the layperson doesn’t [...]

Alright, all you BlackBerry-modding freaks, grab your screwdrivers and listen up. Our pals over at Colorware have just informed us that you no longer have to send them your beloved BlackBerry Curve 8900 for inking. Oh no. Now they’ll send you the rainbow colored parts and let you do the dirty work. This service, which [...]

Asus has officially announced the availability of its first ION-powered for the US market. Priced at $499 each, the Eee PC 1201N features a 12-inch (1366 x 768) LCD display with an nVidia ION graphics card, a 250GB hard drive, and an Intel Atom 330 dual core processor. Other specs include a trio of USB [...]

Here are some leaked infos of Lenovo’s upcoming business-class netbook, the ThinkPad X100e. According to Chip Online, this ultraportable netbook will feature an 11.6-inch 1366 x 768 display, an AMD Athlon Neo MV-40 CPU, up to 4GB RAM, up to 320GB hard drive, a 0.3MP webcam, a 4-in-1 card reader, 3 USB ports, a VGA [...]

The highly anticipated Dell Adamo XPS is now available in the US market. Measuring 340mm x 272mm x 9.99mm and weighing 1.44Kg, the laptop features a 13.4-inch widescreen LCD display with a 1.4GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor, a 4GB of RAM, a 128GB SSD, and Windows 7 Home Premium (64-bit version). Other specs include [...]

Here’s another budget-friendly tablet netbook from a Chinese PC maker Malata, the R108T. Available in a range of colors including Ferrari Red, Piano Black, Coffee, Gold and Champagne, the netbook offers a 10.1-inch 1024 x 600 rotating screen with touch feature, an Intel Atom N270 1.6GHz CPU, a 1GB RAM, a 160GB hard drive, a [...]