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Google Kills Off Motorola Webtop, Grabs Defeat from Jaws of Victory - Verizon Fire Sales Lapdocks

Google Kills Off Motorola Webtop, Grabs Defeat from Jaws of Victory – Verizon Fire Sales Lapdocks

By Christopher Price on September 9, 2012

Just when Motorola Mobility got Webtop working, word from sources is that Google ordered its demise. With the RAZR HD lacking Webtop, Verizon is selling off Lapdock 100’s for $50 out the door. We’ll explain why.

Posted in Android, Deals, Editorials, Google, Motorola, Verizon | Tagged Android, chrome os, Google, LapDock, lapdock 100, Microsoft, Motorola, PC, Verizon, webtop, Windows 8 | 28 Responses

Follow-up: Microsoft-Fedora Pact Has Dire Unanswered Questions

Follow-up: Microsoft-Fedora Pact Has Dire Unanswered Questions

By Christopher Price on July 17, 2012

We take a second look at the Fedora-Microsoft agreement for Windows 8 Secure Boot. And, the unanswered questions about ARM, Windows RT… that you should forward to your nearest regulator.

Posted in Microsoft, Windows Phone | Tagged Apple, ARM, bootloader, efi, fedora, GPL, Microsoft, netbook, notebook, PC, red hat, secure boot, tablet, uefi, windows, Windows 8, windows rt, x86 | 7 Responses

Deal: Sonic Generations for Windows - $7.49 Digital Download

Deal: Sonic Generations for Windows – $7.49 Digital Download

By Christopher Price on March 18, 2012

It’s a slow news weekend, onto deals! And, first up is a new classic which requires one powerful PC.

Posted in Deals | Tagged deals, PC, sega, Sonic, sonic generations, sonic team, sonic the hedgehog, windows, xbox 360

Non-Mobile Under-the-Radar Deals for Thanksgiving Day

By Christopher Price on November 25, 2010

Most Thanksgiving Day deals can be found by drilling-down from the home pages of your favorite retailers. And, since we’re (still) between technology news sites, we decided to pick one non-mobile deal for Mac, and one non-mobile deal for PC. And, here they are. For Mac users, VMWare is offering VMWare Fusion 3 for Mac […]

Posted in General News | Tagged mac, PC, thanksgiving, usb 3.0, vmware

Sprint Announces Overdrive 3G/4G Router Update

Sprint Announces Overdrive 3G/4G Router Update

By Humberto Saabedra on February 24, 2010

Sprint has announced an update to its Overdrive 3G/4G Router/Modem which addresses Wi-Fi radio operation and throughput, improved Windows XP compatibility, enhancements to the OTA update functionality and a fix for an issue where the router would stay offline after being updated. The update can be found here and installation instructions for OTA or PC […]

Posted in Sprint, Wi-Fi, WiMAX | Tagged OTA, Overdrive, PC, sprint, update, WiMAX

Mozilla Launches Fennec Mobile Browser Alpha for PC and the N810

Mozilla Launches Fennec Mobile Browser Alpha for PC and the N810

By Humberto Saabedra on October 17, 2008

Mozilla has announced the first alpha release of its future mobile browser currently codenamed “Fennec”. Click for full-size The alpha release is available for Windows, Mac OS X, the Nokia N810 internet device, and Linux.  The browser is a project by the Mozilla Foundation to bring the power of the Firefox browser to an increasing […]

Posted in General News, Software Platforms | Tagged Alpha, Browser, Fennec, Launches, mobile, Mozilla, n810, PC | 1 Response

Opera for Pocket PC Released

By Christopher Price on May 31, 2006

Opera today announced that their popular mobile web browser is now available for Pocket PC in final form. The web browser developer has been publicly beta testing Opera for Pocket PC for months, following on the heels of releasing Opera for Windows Mobile Smartphone. Opera 8.6 for Windows Mobile Pocket PC requires Windows Mobile 5.0 […]

Posted in General News | Tagged Browser, opera, PC, pocket, Released | Leave a response

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