Apple has revealed that its biggest data center – a facility located in Maiden, North Carolina – will be completely powered by renewable energy by the end of this year.
The move from the consumer electronics giant aims to allay concerns about power-hungry data centers being built to keep up with the demand of our data-hungry generation.
Apple says that to make its Maiden data center powered completely by renewable energy, it will be generating power on site in a scale unmatched by any other …

Microsoft is offering two new discounts for the Xbox 360 250GB which will be offered until May 26.
The first discount is for the Xbox 360 250GB Kinect Bundle. It takes down the price of the package to $349.99 from a previous $399.99 price.
As you may have guessed from the name, this package includes the Kinect controller which is the fastest-selling consumer electronics device in the history of mankind.
The second discount is for the Xbox 360 250GB which drops the price of the gaming console to …

Last Tuesday’s America’s Got Talent brought to the limelight one of the most talked about grannies as of late: Granny G.
And who wouldn’t talk about Paula Nelson, the 80-year-old grandmother who auditioned in San Francisco? She basically stole the show with her rap talking about what she described as “family values”.
No one, from the judges to the people in the theater to those at home, was prepared for what the self-confessed aspiring star had in store for them. After her …

Strapping your iPod Nano to your wrist via band is so yesterday, at least that’s the case for Dave Hurban and his iDermal.
What the tattoo artist has done with his iPod Nano, or rather what he has done to his body to carry his iPod Nano, has made him an overnight internet celebrity.
The man has self-implanted magnets into his arm so that he could carry the Apple media player without ever using something like this:

He calls it the iDermal and credits Jason Williams as the “Prototype …

Remember the Nokia 808 PureView? The shocker of a smartphone which had a massive 41-megapixel camera Nokia unveiled at the Mobile World Congress 2012? It’s not as expensive as you think.
That is if a leak from the Nokia India web store turns out to be correct.
After Androsym dug through the teaser page of the Nokia 808 PureView on the site, it discovered that the price of the phone is hidden within the site’s source code.

It was said to be 29999 Indian Rupees or roughly $556 US. This is …

The man who was formerly in charge of the Zune has admitted that the ill-fated Zune hardware was a blunder for Microsoft.
The sentiment was expressed by Robbie Bach who oversaw Zune hardware which is viewed as one of the biggest mistakes Microsoft has had. Well, maybe apart from the Kin Phone. Nonetheless, Bach also  oversaw Microsoft’s entertainment division as the Xbox became the success it is so give the man credit where it is due.
Anyway, Bach revealed his thoughts at the Northwest …

It seems Siri has gotten confused over her loyalty.
Talk around tech town as of late is that if you ask Siri “What’s the best cell phone ever?”, she will not tell you it’s the iPhone 4S but rather the Nokia Lumia 900.
The buzz was created when a post on WMPoweruser reported that Siri has been answering “Nokia – Lumia 900 4G Mobile Phone – Cyan (AT&T)” when asked the question mentioned above.
However, it seems that Siri does this only in some instances. It does not answer …

If you’re an iPod owner, you may be suing Apple without you knowing.
Numerous iPod owners are finding out that they have been included in a class-action lawsuit against Apple.
Those included in the lawsuit are customers who bought an iPod in the U.S. from September 12, 2006 and March 31, 2009 so the affected model range is extensive.
This list includes the iPod classic, fifth-generation iPod models, special edition U2 iPod models, first- through third-generation iPod shuffle models, first- …

It turns out AT&T was negotiating a deal with Leap Wireless but it wasn’t to simply buy T-Mobile assets once its proposed acquisition of the Deutsche Telekom-owned carrier went through. No, it actually wanted the whole company outright.
This is if a story published by Reuters is to be believed. The news organization is reporting that AT&T and Leap Wireless held talks of a possible acquisition. Furthermore, Reuters says that it “could not learn whether those discussions are still …

Remember the 55-inch Samsung OLED TV unveiled by the South Korean tech juggernaut at the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show last January in Las Vegas? It will soon hit the stores.
The Associated Press is reporting that the world’s biggest phone manufacturer will be releasing the ES9500 Samsung OLED TV in the second half of 2012.
It won’t come cheap, however, as people who are eager to get their hands on the latest the TV market has to offer will have to part with $9,000 for the new 55-inch …