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Boston Police Responds to Anonymous Website Hack

Just over a week ago, Boston Police became the target of an attack by the online collective Anonymous, defacing its community policing website BPDNews.com and posting a YouTube video of the…

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Discover the Future of TV at MIPCube

Television is hurtling rapidly towards an online future – from watching shows on-demand on computers and mobile devices, to bringing apps and interactive experiences to the largest screen in the…

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Samsung Galaxy S II, Galaxy Note to get ICS from March 1

Google’s latest Android update, Ice Cream Sandwich, has been tipped to start rolling out to Samsung’s Galaxy S II and Galaxy Note models from March 1, controversial mobile industry insider Eldar…

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Iran Reportedly Blocks All SSL Websites

Not for the first time, Iran is reportedly stepping up its website-blocking efforts, on the eve of the anniversary of the revolution that overthrew the country’s monarchy and replaced it…

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Dad Posts Extreme Video After Hurtful Facebook Post

Let’s face it, we’ve all said something that we might not be too proud of on the Internet. But one girl from Albemarle, North Carolina found out just what happens if…

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Phones4u Allows Phone Upgrades Every 6 Months

UK mobile retailer Phones4u has launched its new Just Update My Phone (JUMP) tariff for UK consumers that allows customers to potentially upgrade their handset every six months by splitting…

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Tencent Mobile Gaming Platform Hits 200M Users

Tencent this week revealed some impressive statistics around the success of its mobile gaming platform, Mobile QQ Game Hall, which has surpassed 200 million registered users. According to a report…

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Wordpress for Android Adds Nook, Kindle Fire Support

WordPress has updated its native Android application for smartphones and tablets, delivering features from its version 2.0 update and making them available for owners of Amazon’s Kindle Fire and B&N’s…

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PayPal Trials QR Code Payments in Singapore

PayPal is using smartphone-crazy Singapore to trial an interesting initiative which allows phone owners to buy goods on the go using a QR code reader application. The experiment is taking…

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Man City Preparing Japanese Web Presence

English Premier League football club Manchester City looks set to expand its brand presence into Japan, having recruited a firm to build a local mobile website in the country, according…

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Globe introduce App Store for all Phones in Philippines

Philippines telecom operator Globe has hooked up with its Singaporean counterpart SingTel to bring a new apps store to its subscribers free of charge, as a report from ABS-CBN reveals….

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94% Twitter staff tweets via Twitter-owned channels

There are countless ways by which we can tweet today, thanks to all manner of desktop, Web-based, mobile and third party apps that make it easy to stay in touch…

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Why is Pinterest Spamming Your Facebook Friends?

There’s no doubt that what interest-aggregation site Pinterest has managed over the past few months is spectacular. Recently reaching the milestone of 10 million users, the site has gained traction…

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Apple Rushes to Finalize App Demos for iPad 3

Now that the beans have been, mostly, spilled with regards to the early March announcement of the iPad 3, more information is coming forward about Apple’s preparations for the event. Sources with…

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Apple To Air Two New Siri Ads

In the tradition of themed ads from Apple, such as the ones for FaceTime that featured grandparents seeing their grandkids for the first time, the company has been whipping up…