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Dell Latitude Z 600 arrives: wireless charging & dock

By Chris Davies on Tuesday, Sep 29th 2009 No Comments

Dell have finally outed their new flagship business notebook, the Dell Latitude Z 600, a 16-inch machine that’s packed full of wireless technologies. The Latitude Z 600 has a matte-finish 1,600 x 900 display, backlit keyboard, choice of Intel Core 2 Duo 1.4GHz SU9400 or 1.6GHz SU9600 processors, up to 4GB of RAM and up to dual SSD drives for storage, as well as an optional wireless charging stand (around $200 each for the stand and the notebooks’ wireless module) and optional UWB-based wireless dock with USB, DVI and other connections.

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eviGroup’s Wallet MID gets first hands-on play [Video]

By Chris Davies on Friday, Sep 25th 2009 No Comments

We’ve been watching the development of eviGroup’s Wallet MID with no small amount of interest; after all, while Android-based touchscreen handhelds seem ten a penny lately, it’s still quite rare for them to have a release date attached. Nowhere Else’s Stagueve is conveniently in France to stop by the eviGroup offices and have a play with the prototype; check out his hands-on video and some first-impressions after the cut.

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eviGroup Wallet Android specs revealed: promising MID

By Chris Davies on Friday, Sep 25th 2009 No Comments

Having shown us a video of the touchscreen Wallet MID in action on Wednesday, eviGroup are now back with the full spec-list for their 5-inch Android tablet. The French handheld is based on a Samsung ARM 533MHz or 667MHz CPU, with 128MB or 256MB of RAM and an 800 x 480 display; it will run Android OS 1.5 (with a subsequent update to 1.6) and have WiFi b/g, GPS and integrated 3G.

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Novatel WWAN/WiFi card to bring embedded MiFi to Dell notebook?

By Chris Davies on Thursday, Sep 24th 2009 No Comments

Are Novatel planning to put a MiFi module inside Dell’s Latitude E4300? That’s one interpretation of the company’s recent FCC filing, which shows a dual-mode WiFi and WWAN module capable of concurrently using both wireless radios, and with antenna connections for the E-series notebook.

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IREX DR800SG gets official: 8.1″ touchscreen 3G ebook reader

By Chris Davies on Wednesday, Sep 23rd 2009 No Comments

As expected, IREX have just announced their latest ebook reader, the IREX DR800SG, an 8.1-inch e-ink device within integrated Qualcomm Gobi wireless. The DR800SG will use Verizon’s network in the US (and switch to GSM 3G when roaming) to allow access to Barnes & Noble’s eBookstore, Newspaper Direct and LibreDigital. Priced at $399.99, the IREX DR800SG will arrive at “select” Best Buy stores come October, followed by a European launch in the first half of 2010.

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TabletKiosk dual-digitizer eo UMPCs & entry-level Tablet PC debut

By Chris Davies on Wednesday, Sep 23rd 2009 No Comments

TabletKiosk is one of those names we’ve not heard for a while, but the touchscreen-centric firm is back with three new Intel Atom based slates. The TabletKiosk eo a7330D UMPC and eo TufTab a7230XD are both 7-inch ultraportables with dual-type active/passive digitizers, meaning you can use either your finger or a more accurate stylus, while the Sahara NetSlate a230T is a 12.1-inch entry-level Tablet PC.

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iRex DR800SG touchscreen 3G ebook reader coming today

By Chris Davies on Wednesday, Sep 23rd 2009 No Comments

irex logo From one ebook reader to another, only this time we’re looking at something with much more grunt to take on Amazon’s Kindle. According to the New York Times, iRex will announce later on today that they’re launching an 8.1-inch touchscreen ebook reader in the US, the iRex DR800SG, priced at $399 and packing a 3G Gobi radio from Qualcomm. The sticker price of the iRex DR800SG will include unlimited wireless access through Verizon’s network, with users able to wirelessly download ebooks from Barnes & Noble.

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eviGroup Wallet Android MID confirmed [Video]

By Chris Davies on Wednesday, Sep 23rd 2009 No Comments

Having tipped their upcoming next-gen Android MID back in August, French firm eviGroup have now revealed their 5-inch touchscreen device. Set to arrive in France in December, priced at the equivalent of $300 to $400, the eviGroup Wallet has integrated 3G, WiFi and GPS.

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Video demo after the cut

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AT&T 3G MicroCell lands with buyers, unboxed

By Chris Davies on Tuesday, Sep 22nd 2009 No Comments

We could argue whether it’s AT&T’s oft-appalling network performance or simply basic femtocell curiosity that’s driving interest in the carrier’s 3G MicroCell, but either way there’s an unboxing online. Confirmed as trialling in Charlotte, North Carolina (and nowhere else yet, unfortunately), one lucky owner has documented his new-toy experience on Flickr.

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