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HTC Freestyle hitting AT&T running the Brew MP Platform

SlashGear Team, Jan 5th 2011 Discuss [2]

This phone due to AT&T will be shelled with a slim aluminum unibody and run the Brew MP platform. HTC has released all the specs, but not its price or date of release. The Freestyle will ship with a 3.2 inch HVGA display and a 3.2 MP camera as well. A functionality that sets this phone away from most of the others, is the built in FM transmitter. Read The Full Story

Parrot Asteroid head unit: Bringing Android to your Automobile

SlashGear Team, Jan 5th 2011 Discuss [3]

Parrot sticks the first Android OS into an automobile head unit. Indeed, it has been heavily skinned by the manufacturer and can only run the "less" intensive applications, but it runs the OS regardless. Read The Full Story

Oxygen Audio: O’Car and O’Dock Revealed

SlashGear Team, Jan 4th 2011 Discuss [5]

It may be time to upgrade that old head unit in your automobile. If you own an iPhone, then you're in luck because Oxygen Audio will be releasing an actual head unit labeled the "O'Car" that fits any version of the iPhone flawlessly. It will be bluetooth compatible enabling voice calls and ever other aspect of you're car's stereo functions. Using GPS and accessing Pandora to stream internet radio will have never been easier. Read The Full Story

pipSqueak touts that “You’ll Never Miss Another Call”

SlashGear Team, Jan 4th 2011 Discuss [0]

Ever had to rush out of a meeting because you were expecting an extremely important call? At this year's CES Unveil, SeekerPND demonstrated the pipSqueak. It's a device that sync's with your phone via Bluetooth and notifies the person calling that you are busy. The way it works is it actually answers your phone for you and tells the person calling that you will answer shortly and to stay on the line. Read The Full Story

TeleNav teams up with QNX

SlashGear Team, Jan 4th 2011 Discuss [0]

Today TeleNav Inc. announced their partnership with QNX Software Systems. Their plan is to integrate connected GPS navigation to sync with the QNX car application platform. This will vastly expand the possibilities of automakers to help integrate 3D turn-by turn navigation and voice/audio prompts" to a much wider audience. Read The Full Story

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Holiday Gift Guide 2010

SlashGear Team, Nov 15th 2010 Discuss [4]

Food, family, festivities: the holidays can be stressful, and that’s before you decide what should go inside the wrapping paper. SlashGear can’t help you with the cooking, but we can cut through the sales hyperbole and help you pick the best in consumer electronics so that the only disappointment this December is the brussels sprouts. In our 2010 Holiday Gift Guide we’ve picked our favorite cellphones, computers, accessories and more, so read on for the best in tech this season! (We’ll be updating the Holiday Gift Guide throughout the holiday season)