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Firefox takes lead from Internet Explorer in Europe
Internet Explorer has been seeing some pressure in the form of incremental gains in market share from competing browsers such as Firefox, Safari and Chrome for some time. In September, Internet...
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Amazon to compete with Netflix in Europe thanks to LoveFilm acquisition
Sadly, Netflix doesn’t operate in Europe yet, but there is an alternative: LoveFilm, a Netflix-like DVD and games rental service that also streams movies and TV shows to computers, consoles and set-top...
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Europe will run out of PlayStation 3s in just three weeks after LG wins...
Earlier this month, Korean electronics maker LG brought Sony to court, going after any Sony product that can play Blu-Ray discs because of a patent dispute. Specifically, LG wanted the International...
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Should we agree with Sprint’s CEO that AT&T will be too big?
Bloomberg reports that Sprint’s CEO, Dan Hesse, has issues with AT&T’s announced acquisition of T-Mobile. It seems he is uncomfortable with the notion that post-acquisition AT&T and Verizon...
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PSP 2 may not appear until 2012 due to Japan’s earthquake
The earthquake and tsunami in Japan has understandably affected the manufacturing of certain tech components. One of the most high profile so far has been Kureha Corp. which manufactures a PVDF polymer...
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Microsoft Streetside is headed to Europe
If you’ve never heard of Microsoft Streetside, don’t be too surprised: it’s Microsoft’s competitor to Google Street View, but it’s only available in 56 cities in the United States. That’s not stopping...
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White iPhone 4 sold in Italy, Belgium ahead of schedule
As we mentioned on Monday, the elusive white iPhone 4 is due in stores tomorrow, April 27. But it appears that the lucky citizens of Italy and Belgium already have their hands on…
View ArticleSony delay switching PSN back on again, free games to be offered
At a press conference held in Japan late last week Sony said that at least some PSN services would be back up and running within a week. A statement backed up by Howard…
View ArticleEuropean Union wants to squash ridiculous data roaming rates
The European Union is getting closer to passing legislation that would more or less put an end to the absolutely ridiculous price of data roaming. At least, for Europeans traveling in Europe. The…
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PS Vita won’t launch in US/Europe until 2012
If you were looking forward to getting your hands on a PlayStation Vita in time for Christmas it’s now been confirmed that won’t be happening outside of Japan. Kaz Hirai, executive vice president…
View ArticleApple gets Samsung Galaxy Tab banned across most of Europe
Samsung is facing fresh problems today as Apple has succeeded in getting the Galaxy Tab banned across Europe. With the exception of the Netherlands, the tablet can no longer be distributed to the…
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Airport full-body X-ray scanners banned across Europe as unsafe
Ever since the attack on the Twin Towers back in 2001, security at airports has been significantly increased to help ensure no aircraft is ever hijacked again. But some of the new security…
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Fujitsu preparing smartphones and tablets for Europe, U.S. up next?
Find yourself yawning at a never-ending sea of silver or black smartphones? Wish you could pick up a handset that offered a CMOS sensor that competes with a digital point-and-shoot? You’re in luck,…
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Wii U GamePad proving difficult to make, could delay launch
Nintendo is expected to launch of Wii U to all key territories in November, but there’s now whispers that delays are set to creep in. The reason being the manufacturing of the Wii…
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America gets 9 PSOne games on PS Vita, Europe gets 129
When Sony rolls out a new firmware update for one of its machines there’s not usually much to talk about. But with the release of v1.80 for the PS Vita this week (new…
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Apple to cease Mac Pro shipments to Europe
Most consumers who want to own Apple devices only think about an iPhone, iPod, iPad, MacBook, or iMac. But there is another Apple product that’s aimed at the professional or power home user:…
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$25 Raspberry Pi now available across Europe
When the Raspberry Pi was first announced as a $25 PC it was hard to believe such a low price point could be hit. When the board did finally launch last year it…
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HP launches a cheap Pavilion all-in-one PC running Ubuntu
Last year HP announced its intention to start selling machines shipping with Ubuntu instead of always opting for Windows. That push started in China, but today HP shipped its first new consumer Ubuntu…
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Microsoft fined $731 million for removing Windows 7 browser choice screen
Microsoft is facing a massive fine from the European Commission after removing the Browser Choice Screen from copies of Windows 7 back in February 2011. The Browser Choice Screen existed so as to…
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Google and Opera complaint led to Microsoft’s $730 million fine
Yesterday the European Commission announced that it had decided to fine Microsoft $731 million for breaching antitrust commitments. It could have been as much as $7.4 billion, but Microsoft’s...
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