An open source PlayStation 3 jailbreak – PSGroove has been released  publicly. It is developed and coded by PS3 game console hacker-modder Mathieu Hervais along with PS3 Hacking community folks. The PSGroove open source code requires purchasing a a small silicon chip to jailbreak the PlayStation... [Read More]

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Google and Verizon suggest treating fixed line services differently to wireless and some specialised content. This would allow net providers to give priority to certain online traffic. Protesters outside the famed Googleplex said this would create a “pay-to-play” service and urged Google... [Read More]

smart-phone Google’s Android Platform Winning Smartphone Battle ,STOCKHOLM (Dow Jones)-Google Inc.(GOOG) was the biggest beneficiary of strong global handset sales in the second quarter, as smartphones based around its open Android platform outperformed peers. Shipments of Android-based devices,... [Read More]

perseid-meteor B.C. sky gazers gear up for meteor shower The Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak on Thursday night, but viewers in Canada are expected to see a light show as early as Wednesday. About 100 meteors per hour can be seen streaking across the sky during the shower’s peak, which NASA... [Read More]

Yesterday, Erictric reported that shortly after unnamed bugs were encountered in build FRG01B of Android 2.2 [Froyo] for the original Motorola Droid, Verizon Wireless halted the upgrading process. Then, Android 2.2 build FRG22 was spotted on a few devices, suggesting that Verizon Wireless would replace... [Read More]

SAN FRANCISCO—Google Inc. said Wednesday it is pulling the plug on its “Google Wave” collaborative messaging service due to a lack of user interest. Unveiled last year amid much fanfare, Wave was supposed to revolutionize the way people communicated online by letting them exchange messages... [Read More]

The product will allow users to watch television on it and was expected to tie closely to Verizon’s FiOS digital pay television service, the newspaper said, citing people briefed on the plans. The device, which could launch as early as this autumn in the United States, will have a 10-inch screen... [Read More]