Delays

Sources: iOS 5 Not Due Until Later This Fall

Sources over at TechCrunch say the iOS upgrade cycle will be shaken up a bit this year, with an iOS 5 unveiling set to occur in the fall—not this spring as is usually the case with Apple upgrades. If true, it would mean Apple iPhone and iPod touch users would have to wait a little…

Tech News Jack Loftus Mar 27

28 Days Later: Blockbuster Now Waits With Netflix

You know Blockbuster’s incredibly smug ad campaign about how they get new releases 28 days before Netflix? NOT ANYMORE! You see, in a cost-cutting move, they just agreed to deals with Warners, Fox and Universal to delay new release offerings. https://gizmodo.com/bankrupt-blockbuster-spending-millions-on-national-ad-c-5694980 Fast Company says movies from the three studios comprise nearly half of new release…

Tech News Adrian Covert Dec 17

Firefox 4 Delayed Until 2011

Firefox’s director Mike Beltzner has confirmed that Firefox 4 (expected later this year, with HTML 5 and multitouch support amongst others) has actually been delayed until early next year, as it’s “taking longer than initial estimates indicated as we track down regressions and sources of instability. As part of our commitment to beta users, we…

Tech News Kat Hannaford Oct 28

Promising Qualcomm Mirasol Color eReader Displays Delayed Until Early 2011

For all their critical acclaim, current tablets stink in direct sunlight. That’s why Pixel Qi’s “transflective” display and similar screens are so promising. Unfortunately, the other serious contender in this field, Qualcomm’s Mirasol, just delayed their screen to next year. The Mirasol displays were supposed to launch this year. Now it’s early 2011, at which…

Tech News Jack Loftus Oct 3

Apple TV Orders Delayed Up to 3 Weeks

Just because you ordered expedited shipping on that Apple TV doesn’t necessarily mean you’re going to get it on time. Apparently several customers have gotten emails from the company indicating a 2-3 week delay, and offering a refund for the shipping charge. According to Apple Insider: https://gizmodo.com/the-new-apple-tv-5626657 “Our records indicate that when you placed your…

Tech News Brian Barrett Sep 24

FlightView For Android Tracks Flights and Informs You Of Their Inevitable Delays

FlightView just touched down in the Market, allowing Android owners to track individual flights, organize trips, check for delays, and more. And at only $1 (or free with ads), it’s worth it even if it saves you an anticipatory headache. The app lets travelers track flights and check weather at over 900 airports internationally. True…

Tech News Kyle VanHemert Jul 26

Square Payment System Beset With Delays

Square, the super-cool payment system that lets you collect peoples’ credit card dollars on your smart phone, is delayed indefinitely while the company tightens various infrastructural screws. CEO Jack Dorsey admits they rolled features out “before they were fully baked.” In an email to users, Dorsey said that the company is delaying shipments of the…

Tech News Kyle VanHemert Jun 19

November Delay Could Doom Notion Ink Adam Tablet

As the tablet market gets even more crowded and competitive (read: Did you see Computex this year?), any delay could effectively end a company’s chance at making that all-important first impression. Notion Ink Adam was just delayed until November. Updated. It’s really too bad. The Notion Ink Adam looked impressive in demos and hands-on experiences,…

Tech News Jack Loftus Jun 6

Adobe CEO Confirms Slight Delay for Flash 10.1 On WebOS, BlackBerry Phones

Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen, in an interview with FOX Business, has revealed that flash 10.1 support for WebOS and BlackBerry phones would arrive slightly later than expected in the second half of 2010. The slight delay (it was previously expected in the first half of 2010), was briefly mentioned during Adobe’s whirlwind Creative Suite 5…

Tech News Jack Loftus Apr 18

Notion Ink Adam Delayed by Tegra 2 Issues?

Those of us lusting after certain Android tablets—like the promising Notion Ink Adam—may have to wait longer than expected. According to a SlashGear tipster, they’ll be delayed until fall due to “serious issues” with Nvidia’s Tegra 250 chipset. https://gizmodo.com/ipad-alternatives-the-main-contenders-5495946 The tablets affected include the Adam, the ICD Ultra and Vega, and a 7-inch Compal tablet.…

Tech News Brian Barrett Apr 1

First Run of iPads Sold Out, Ship Date For New Orders Pushed To April 12

Ooh, looks like somebody’s popular. If you tried to order a Wi-Fi iPad this morning, you might have noticed that the expected ship date has been bumped a week to April 12 and in-store pick-up has been nixed as an option. Seems like the first pack o’ Pads have all been spoken for. Just how…

Tech News Kyle VanHemert Mar 27

Plastic Logic QUE proReader Delayed Until Summer

The Plastic Logic QUE, also known as the promising but $650 Nook alternative, has been delayed until summer. By then, will you still actually want an oversized eBook reader? For $650, upcoming Apple and/or Android tablets are looking pretty good. From: Richard Archuleta Subject: QUE proReader Shipping Update Thank you for being one of the…

Tech News Mark Wilson Mar 12

Update: Final Space Shuttle Night Launch Scrapped Due to Clouds

Yeah, that brilliant flash of light you saw streaking through the dark sky last early this morning? Not the space shuttle making its last ever night time launch from Cape Canaveral. Unfortunately for you, the launch was postponed, possibly to Monday, and you were either drunk, stoned, both, or you were “visited” and you’re about…

Space & Spaceflight Jack Loftus Feb 7

PS3 at HKG? ORLY? ZOMG!

Well, this is a nice thing that Sony and Hong Kong International Airport have done: there are now 14 PS3 “Game Poles” (read: kiosks) distributed throughout the airport for travelers who’ve exhausted the entertainment potential of the Duty Free shop. Curiously, the games that they’ve chosen to provide—like Final Fantasy XIII, Avatar, and Uncharted 2—have…

Tech News Brian Barrett Jan 25

Ship Date for Backordered Nooks Delayed Until January 11th

Nook pre-orders have been sold out since November 20th, and orders placed after that have been subject to oft-delayed ship dates. Now B&N says that these backordered Nooks won’t ship until January 11th, even later than reported this morning. https://gizmodo.com/barnes-noble-ruins-nerd-christmas-for-good-pr-5409369 Remember, if you ordered a Nook before November 20th, B&N promises it’ll make it by…

Tech News Dan Nosowitz Nov 30

The Boeing Dreamliner 787 Could Be the Next Spruce Goose

The headline takes certain exaggerated liberties, sure, I admit that, but nevertheless today marks the second time in two months that the Boeing 787 Dreamliner has been delayed due to structural failures during the testing process. https://gizmodo.com/seriously-is-the-boeing-dreamliner-ever-going-to-fly-5326774 I’ll let Boeing tell you about the latest snafu, with snarky blogger filter uncharacteristically removed: “In two areas…

Tech News Jack Loftus Aug 16

Windows Mobile 7 Delayed Half a Year

Microsoft has informed their investors that Windows Mobile 7, formerly slated for early 2009, would be pushed back for a release sometime in late (second half) 2009. Microsoft did not comment as to any specific reasons for the setback, but it’s hard to see the Android launch timing as a complete coincidence (though maybe it…

Tech News Mark Wilson Sep 23

FAA Computers Aren’t Computing, Cause Delays At Airports Everywhere

We don’t know how many airports total are being affected, but FAA computers at one of their facilities are having trouble processing data, which means flights everywhere are being delayed. So far CNN says LaGuardia in NY and Hartsfield-Jackson in Atlanta were having problems (among many others), but radar and plane contact is fine everywhere.…

Tech News Jason Chen Aug 26

Xperia X1 Delayed Till 2009?

We brought you news that Sony Ericsson’s first Windows Mobile smartphone would ship mid 2008, however, the guys at Sony Ericsson Blog have spotted an official Sony Ericsson webpage showing the expected release date as 10/02/2009. https://gizmodo.com/xperia-x1-hiptop-killer-sony-ericssons-first-video-plu-354742 Considering Sony Ericsson Blog are as reliable as a really reliable source, and that they have pointed us…

Tech News Haroon Malik Mar 2

HTC Shift Gets (Carbon) Dated?

While the HTC Shift was supposed to be released in November, the world is still waiting anxiously for this quasi-UMPC device to show up in stores. Now the company has announced a January 11th launch date in Britain, and there’s a good chance we won’t see it until then. And by good chance we mean…

Gadgets Mark Wilson Dec 7

Sources: iOS 5 Not Due Until Later This Fall

28 Days Later: Blockbuster Now Waits With Netflix

Firefox 4 Delayed Until 2011

Promising Qualcomm Mirasol Color eReader Displays Delayed Until Early 2011

Apple TV Orders Delayed Up to 3 Weeks

FlightView For Android Tracks Flights and Informs You Of Their Inevitable Delays

Square Payment System Beset With Delays

November Delay Could Doom Notion Ink Adam Tablet

Adobe CEO Confirms Slight Delay for Flash 10.1 On WebOS, BlackBerry Phones

Notion Ink Adam Delayed by Tegra 2 Issues?

First Run of iPads Sold Out, Ship Date For New Orders Pushed To April 12

Plastic Logic QUE proReader Delayed Until Summer

Update: Final Space Shuttle Night Launch Scrapped Due to Clouds

PS3 at HKG? ORLY? ZOMG!

Ship Date for Backordered Nooks Delayed Until January 11th

The Boeing Dreamliner 787 Could Be the Next Spruce Goose

Windows Mobile 7 Delayed Half a Year

FAA Computers Aren’t Computing, Cause Delays At Airports Everywhere

Xperia X1 Delayed Till 2009?

HTC Shift Gets (Carbon) Dated?

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