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Some “recently manufactured” Logitech Revue Google TV set-top boxes have shipped with “corrupted firmware”

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It looks like some of the newer Logitech Revue units have managed to ship with firmware issues. Or as was confirmed by the folks at Logitech; “There appears to be corrupted firmware on some of the recently manufactured Revues which is causing the Authentication error.” In short, if you got a Logitech Revue recently and more »

Archos clears up G9 processor confusion, reveals firmware update

The Archos line of G9 Honeycomb tablets have undergone some changes since they were first announced. In addition to processor changes, the family of G9 tablets are varied according to screen size and the amount of built-in storage. This has led to some confusion about which G9 tablet is currently available. Archos took to its Facebook page to shine some light on the availability of its numerous G9 tablets and the hardware they’re carrying.

Rumor: Microsoft to roll-out “massive” Windows Phone 7 update in January

Twitter seems to have become a popular spot for yet-to-be-confirmed Windows Phone 7 stories as of late and assuming this latest is true then current users will have something nice to look forward to seeing in the coming year — an update. According to what we have seen so far, the update is said to more »

Shields Up!: Dell ships motherboard with malware infested firmware

A red faced Dell is apologizing to customers after admitting that some of their PowerEdge rack servers shipped with malware infected firmware. They gave no specifics about the malware but assured customers that only a limited number of servers had the issue and that the remaining inventory has been removed from the supply chain. Dell more »

Barnes & Noble currently rolling out update 1.2.0 for nook owners

Earlier this morning we saw the leaked memo detailing the software update plans for the nook. That memo stated that the stores would be receiving the update “this week” and that the employees would be able to side-load the version 1.2. Well, it seems that this week is here for the customers, because reports of more »

Nook firmware 1.2 update plans revealed by leaked internal memo

A recently leaked internal memo has revealed some update plans for the Nook ereader. The memo highlights how the stores will be receiving version 1.2 of the software sometime “this week” and that they will be able to “easily side-load” the update. Unfortunately, while the memo revealed that the in-store display units would be receiving more »

webOS 1.3.5 for the Palm Pre coming today, according to Sprint

Though we still have not yet heard anything official come from Palm, according to the Sprint support website, Palm Pre owners will be getting a holiday gift at some point today. Yup, it looks like webOS version 1.3.5 is going to be rolled out later today. According to the Sprint support site, webOS 1.3.5 will more »

Foxit unveils ebook store for eSlick users

It looks like Foxit is trying to make some headway in the ebook market, or more specifically it looks like they are at least trying to keep up with the current giants of Amazon, Sony and Barnes & Noble by having an ebook store carrying their name. Yes, similar to those three big players, Foxit more »

User reports: Western Digital WD TV’s being bricked by latest firmware update

It was just about two months ago when we saw that updated Western Digital WD TV Live Media Player become available, and more recently we have learned about a new firmware update that has become available. Of course, if you are a WD TV owner you may want to keep reading because there have now more »

Foxit eSlick reader gets an update, now with EPUB support and a virtual keyboard

The Foxit eSlick reader was originally announced back in mid-December of last year, and since then it seems to have blended into the ever growing collection of available ebook readers. That said, the eSlick was just recently given a firmware update, and a nice one at that. And that update is offering at least one more »