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The Creative Life (TCL) unveiled a range of 3D LED TVs at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this week. TCL has created China's first domestic Android TV featuring an open-source platform enabling developers to...

Samsung is demonstrating a working version of multi-player games at CES this week that interact with each other across phone, tablet and TV. The games, all running on Android, allow end users to play whilst they're...

Apple said on Tuesday that it expects Apple TV sales to reach one million at the end of this week. Apple published the expectations in a press release on Tuesday to the worlds media. The Californian...

A new iPhone application, available now, allows you to translate words in real-time using the camera. Word Lens, by QuestVisual, is available in the Apple App Store for free. The application is an augmented reality app...

Google announced on Monday that its Latitude application is now available for the iPhone. Latitude, introduced in November 2009, is a location-aware mobile application that allows users to share their current location with friends. Locations are...

Google said on Wednesday that it has worked with Adobe to sandbox Flash Player in development builds of its Chrome browser application. Google has been working with Adobe for nearly 8 months to ensure Flash Player...

China has reportedly blocked Internet access to the latest "massive leak" of U.S. cables by WikiLeaks. PCWorld reports that access to the cablegate page and Chinese news articles covering the leak have been blocked since Monday....

Google originally said that its Chrome OS would debut for free in Autumn. Reports now suggest that the OS will not arrive until 2011. Google originally announced the operating system back in July, eventually making a...

Dropbox is currently offering an extra 1GB of space to Facebook and Twitter users. Dropbox is a web-based cloud storage system. The client works on Windows, Mac, Linux, iPhone and iPad devices and allows users...

Apple said on Monday that it will offer the "Find My iPhone" feature of Mobileme to iOS 4.2 users at no cost. "Find My iPhone" was previously available as part of Apple's MobileMe subscription package. MobileMe...

Apple announced today that it plans to release iOS 4.2 today for iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch owners. 4.2 brings over 100 new features from iOS 4.0 and 4.1 to the iPad including multi-tasking, folders support,...

Apple is reportedly working on a new version of its popular iPad device that will include an integrated SIM card. Apple is understood to be moving ahead with an integrated SIM card for its iPad device...

T-Mobile USA has launched a new slogan, "America's largest 4G network", and advertising campaign to poke fun at AT&T. The new T-Mobile commercial, spotted by Todd Bishop at TechFlash, features a woman as "T-Mobile myTouch 4G"...

New Zealand was hit by a nasty iPhone Daylight Savings bug in late September after the country turned off DST. The New Zealand case meant iPhone owners were awoken an hour early from their deep sleep....

Windows 7 celebrates its first birthday today, a year on from the retail availability of the fastest selling operating system of all time. It has been an incredibly successful year for Windows 7. Microsoft has confirmed...

Microsoft has not been shy in admitting that their mobile efforts over the past few years have been less than stellar. A decline in market share and mind share has seen the software giant struggle...

Microsoft's Marketplace for Windows Phone 7 hit 777 apps today. Microsoft's Joe Belfiore, who oversees the Windows Phone 7 product definition & design team, revealed the figure earlier today. A number of Windows Phone 7 applications...

Microsoft said on Thursday that Windows 7 is running on 93% of new consumer PCs and has over 17% global OS market share. Windows 7 was released a year ago tomorrow, on October 22, 2009. The...

Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 devices went on sale across Europe, Australia and New Zealand today. Despite the hoopla and launch events, readers have contacted Neowin expressing frustration and anger at the lack of available devices. One...

Microsoft is set to release a beta version of Windows Phone 7 Connector for Mac on October 24. The connector will allow Mac users to sync their Windows Phone 7 devices with iTunes and iPhoto. Neowin...

As Microsoft prepares to launch Windows Phone 7 across Europe, lucky kiwis have got their hands on the devices. The first Windows Phone 7 device has been sold today over in New Zealand. Lucky shopper Jourdan...

Apple said on Wednesday that it plans to release a FaceTime application for Mac. Steve Jobs, Apple Chief Executive Officer, took to the stage to demonstrate FaceTime calling between iPhone 4 and Mac. FaceTime on Mac...

Apple is planning to live stream its "Back to Mac" keynote later today. Similar to last months event, Apple will broadcast its event online using Apple's HTTP live streaming. Viewing will require a Mac running Safari...

Microsoft has set an opening date of November 18 for its latest retail store, due to open in Bellevue Square next month. The store is a fifteen minute drive from Microsoft's headquarters and company campus at...

Steve Jobs poked holes in Google's Android operating system during an unusual appearance on a financial call on Monday. Explaining his appearance was a rare one, Jobs said "I couldn't help dropping by for our first...

Microsoft said on Monday that Ray Ozzie will step down from his role as chief software architect, and to retire from Microsoft after a transition period during which he will focus on Microsoft's entertainment technology...

Apple released its financial results today for its fiscal 2010 fourth quarter ended September 25, 2010. Apple sold 3.89 million Macs during the quarter, a unit increase of 27 percent over the year-ago quarter. Quarterly iPhone...

Microsoft said on Friday that it is planning to announce some news from its Office Division next Tuesday. The announcement will be made at 8am PDT on Tuesday October 19. Kurt DelBene, president, Microsoft Office Division,...

Google announced its third quarter 2010 financial results on Thursday and smashed through previous estimates. The search giant reported earnings of $7.67 a share and net revenues of $5.48 billion. Analysts had previously predicted earnings of...

Apple's market share growth rose by 24% on previous year-on-year sales for Q3 2010. This places the company as the number three PC maker in the United States according to research firm IDC. Apple jumped infront...

If the world didn't need reminding of the ongoing battle of Microsoft Office vs OpenOffice, the software giant reaffirmed that this month by posting a video on YouTube of Microsoft customers complaining about OpenOffice. Entitled "a...

Microsoft announced 10 new Windows Phone 7 handsets for various mobile operators worldwide today. Launching on October 21 in Europe/Asia and November 8 for those in the Unites States, there's a number of different options for...

Stephen Fry took to the stage at Microsoft's UK launch of Windows Phone 7 to outline why he is giving the software giant a big thumbs up for Windows Phone 7. "I am genuinely thrilled. I...

Microsoft is set to announce the release dates of their Windows Phone 7 devices today. The software giant is holding two press briefings in London and New York. Neowin will be live blogging the London event...

Microsoft Senior Executive Scott Charney suggested on Thursday that virus-infected PCs should be quarantined from the Internet. Speaking at the International Security Solutions Europe (ISSE) Conference in Berlin, Germany, Charney proposed a possible approach to addressing...

Apple's had its fair share of issues with the company's latest and greatest iPhone device. We've had antennagate, proximity sensor issues, yellow display problems and even camera white balance issues. Are you ready for the...

Apple is set to challenge a jury verdict after the tech giant was instructed to pay up to $625.5 million to Mirror Worlds for infringing software patents. A federal jury in Tyler, Texas, ruled on Friday...

You may or may not have fond memories of the eighties, or none at all. Whether you remember Bob Marley and John Lennon passing away, the launch of MTV or punk rock and dodgy hair...

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer confirmed on Monday that the software giant has no plans to release the Zune HD in Europe. Speaking at Microsoft's UK Tech Days event, Ballmer denied there were any plans to release...

We're just over two weeks away from retail availability of Windows Phone 7 devices in Europe and Steve Ballmer, Microsoft CEO, has begun putting his unique stamp on the launch. Speaking at the UK Tech Days...