TECHNOLOGY

Sir Richard Branson says the base for his commercial spacecraft will be called the 'Virgin Galactic Gateway to Space'. More than 800 guests witnessed the commercial space crafts WhiteKnightTwo and SpaceShipTwo fly over southern New Mexico Monday during the dedication ceremonies of Virgin Galactic's new home.

HTC has lost a legal case against Apple, accusing the company of violating patents relating to how the iPhone protects data and stores contact information.

American Carrier Verizon has leaked Google and Samsung’s Nexus Prime release date, price and a full specification list.

Google will be announcing the release date of Android's Samsung Nexus Prime and Ice Cream Sandwich tomorrow which will challenge the iPhone 4S both in the UK and worldwide.

Apple Stores will close for one hour tomorrow, as employees are invited to watch a video stream of a memorial service for Steve Jobs, taking place at Apple's Cupertino headquarters.

New reports have emerged suggesting U.S. carrier Verizon accidentally let slip not just the existence, but also the price and release date of Google and Samsung's fabled Nexus Prime smartphone.

Apple's highly anticipated new iPhone, the iPhone 4S, has reportedly sold in-excess of four million copies just three days after its release.

A Japanese app called the “Kare Log” – directly translated to boyfriend log – has been toned down after those who it had been used on considered it an invasion of privacy, surprisingly.

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Sesame Street’s YouTube channel was taken by previously unknown hacker, ‘Mredxwx’ who uploaded pornographic videos, which resulted in the account being banned.

The iPhone 4S was not Steve Jobs' last product, according to one analyst who believes that Jobs worked more closely with the iPhone 5.

The Nintendo DS has sold more than 50 million units in the United States, and the company made more than 647,000 hardware sales in September alone.

Google has announced this weekend that its older social network, Google Buzz will be shut down after 19 months of existence in favour of the newer Google +.

It's been a hugely popular week for technology, with the much-anticipated arrival of the iPhone 4S with voice-controlled Siri, and the massive BlackBerry BlackOut, which saw tens of millions of users lose service for three days. This week also saw the release of Forza Motorsport 4 and yet another legal spat between Apple and Samsung.

RIM - BlackBerry's maker - announced Monday that more than $100 worth of premium apps will be available for free for BlackBerry users who were affected by the outages last week.

With Samsung's "something big" unveiling just two days away and speculation regarding a new grudge match between the company's fabled Nexus Prime and Apple's iPhone 4S reaching boiling-point, the IBTimes gives you a full round-up of all the latest Nexus Prime rumours.

Apple’s latest iPhone 4S feature, Siri, can allow others to access your email and texts without having to first hack your password.

Google is launching an online security campaign alongside the Citizens Advice Bureau Monday that will highlight the importance of strong passwords and suspicious e-mails.

Making good on its previous promise to mount legal action against Apple's new iPhone, Samsung has mounted a fresh batch of lawsuits against Apple seeking to block its recently released iPhone 4S.

The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) is to trial the use of iPhones and iPads among senior staff, replacing their current BlackBerrys in a move that could see RIM lose out to Apple as the business phone of choice.

Heather Knight, founder of Marilyn Munrobot in New York, is attempting to bring art and science together. As shown at a Wired 2011 event, she is trying to develop charismatic robots to create social interactions between them and humans.

Personal assistant for iPhone 4S, Siri, will not provide map and local business search information for UK users until next year.

One in five BlackBerry users are considering switching to a different supplier after last week’s service problems left millions with no internet, email or BlackBerry messenger.

Apple released the iPhone 4S this morning and the IB Times has sat down to have a quick chat with the voice-controlled personal assistant, Siri.

Just after Sony confirmed another major security breach on its networks, Microsoft has issued a statement confirming that for the fifteenth out of 16 months, its Xbox 360 has outsold Sony's PS3 in the U.S.

Voice-controlled personal assistant Siri might have grabbed the iPhone 4S headlines, but the phone also gets a hugely updated camera, and more.

With Samsung finally having rescheduled its "something big" unveiling, critics have once again come to question, will Samsung release unveil the Nexus Prime or Galaxy S3 alongside Google's Ice Cream Sandwich?

With Apple's highly sought after iOS 5 powered iPhone 4S smartphone finally available, Samsung has set a new date for its "something big" unveiling, leading to fresh hopes that Android fans will finally see the Ice Cream Sandwich powered Nexus Prime.

After lining up for days - and in some cases, weeks - Apple fans will be able to get their hands on the new iPhone 4S Friday.