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Samsung Transparent Smart Window floats Twitter over your garden

, Jan 14th 2012 Discuss [11]

Samsung had plenty of smart TVs that it hoped people would stare eagerly at last week at CES 2012, but it was a display you can gaze right through that was arguably the most exciting. Samsung's Transparent Smart Window, the 22-inch LCD panel can not only show you everything your regular computer display does, but is also clear so that you can look through at what's outside your home. Read The Full Story

LG Android VMware Horizon Mobile hands-on

, Jan 13th 2012 Discuss [1]

One of the official CES 2012 awards this year, a Design & Engineering Showcase Award to be exact, was awarded to LG Electronics for their groundbreaking implementation of a bit of software by the name of VMware Horizon Mobile. This VMware invention has been around for a few months now, but has never been shown off in a fully functional manner like this, here with LG on their Verizon Mobile 4G LTE LG Revolution device. What it represents is an ability that you, the business person, has to create a sandboxed version of Android running on your device so that you can have added security and perfect version compatibility - that make sense to you? Have a peek at our hands-on video for more insight. Read The Full Story

Toshiba L7200 Cinema Series LED Smart 3D TV hands-on

, Jan 13th 2012 Discuss [3]

There were no shortage of Smart TV concepts and final executions this year at CES 2012, and Toshiba came packing one of the most awesome selections to the Pepcom event in the L7200 Cinema Series LED Smart 3D TV, one massive customer. This television includes passive 3D, on-board cable program guide, and all the bells and whistles you'd hope any modern Smart TV would hold. And with such a tiny bezel around this display that'll be offered in two sizes this spring, 47-55 inches never looked so gigantic - or if it did, it looks bigger than ever now! Read The Full Story

Nikon D4 vs Canon 1D X – Burst depth, continue shutter hands-on [Videos]

, Jan 13th 2012 Discuss [24]

At CES 2012, we have a hands-on on the latest Nikon and Canon flagship action-packed DSLRs’ burst depth. The recently announced Nikon D4 and Canon 1Dx are state of the art high speed D-SLRs capable of capturing images at up to 11 frames per seconds and 14 frames per second, respectively. Both support the latest CompactFlash UDMA mode 7 standard with deep buffer to provide uninterrupted action. We have videos of the continuous shutter in action as well as a number of compressed jpegs recorded before hitting the buffer. Continue below to find out more. Read The Full Story

Iomega StorCenter ix2 Network Storage sets new bar for the business cloud

, Jan 13th 2012 Discuss [2]

There's more than one announcement this week from Iomega regarding storage solutions for your own home network, this particular one on Iomega StorCenter ix2 Network Storage speaking specifically to the business crowd instead of your living room. This solution works with Linux, Mac, and PC, and will be bundled with such unique brands of cloud management as EMC Atmos and Mozy. Get your small business on the same piece of hardware to make all things one, and all things simple! Read The Full Story

Iomega EZ Media and Backup Center revealed

, Jan 13th 2012 Discuss [0]

When it comes to digital storage of files from your computer and for your home network, Iomega is the name you really ought to be thinking of this week due in part to their announcement of the new Iomega EZ Media & Backup Center line of drives. What you've got here is a network storage solution that allows you to have one central point for all the devices in your home network. To make this solution work, it's a simple process which include CD-less, simple, online backup - dive in! Read The Full Story

Will the AT&T Nokia Lumia 900 be Priced to Succeed?

, Jan 13th 2012 Discuss [52]

CES 2012 has drawn to a close, and if you’d said twelve months ago that Nokia would leave the show having introduced one of the stand-out products, the industry would’ve laughed you out of Vegas. Sure enough, though, the AT&T Nokia Lumia 900 is on everyone’s lips, delivering the slick style of the first Lumia 800 with the sort of big screen and capable camera dominating the smartphone market today. Rumors suggest it’ll drop in March, but is Nokia ready to price the LTE Lumia to succeed?

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Sony Google TV second generation hands-on

, Jan 13th 2012 Discuss [10]

Smart TVs were a running theme of CES this year, but the Google TV platform didn't get a lot of love. Aside from a chipset demonstration from Marvell and some lip service from LG, only Sony showed off real progress for the the Android-based integrated TV service. The second generation of Sony's Google TV hardware comes in integrated TV, Blu-ray and stand-alone models, and we took some time to check them out on the CES show floor. Read The Full Story

CES 2012 comes to a close as SlashGear exits Las Vegas

, Jan 13th 2012 Discuss [0]

We've had one whole heck of a lot of fun this past week at the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show, but all good things must come to a close, and so too must we exit Las Vegas Nevada. What we've seen has been wrapped up a bit by Chris Davies in a set of posts listed later in this post, but we've got plenty of content left to go - stacks of hands-on video and photos of oddities, hidden treasures, and items that require just a bit more in-depth processing than your average feature from across the show floor for you to peek at throughout the weekend. That said, we'd like to thank everyone at CES for all your hard work and for making such an event of massive size take place for the pleasure of us and our readers. Read The Full Story

Canon’s new ELPH saves you from photobombs

, Jan 13th 2012 Discuss [2]

Canon's new ELPH series point-and-shoots had already impressed us with their ability to recognize up to twelve faces and prioritize babies in-frame, but apparently the tech can also help avoid random photobombs too. The system - once taught what your friends and family look like - can automatically lock focus on them, rather than any strangers in view, as Digital Trends' video demonstrates after the cut. Read The Full Story

VIA Labs demos USB 3.0 Active Optical Cable Solution at CES 2012

, Jan 13th 2012 Discuss [0]

VIA labs is showing off an interesting new USB 3.0 cabling solution at CES 2012. The cable is a USB 3.0 Active Optical Cable (AOC) solution that allows the user to shoot bandwidth hogging content like HD video and more over long distances using the USB 3.0 port on a computer. The tech is powered by the VIA Labs VO510 5Gb Optical Transceiver. Read The Full Story

RIM QNX Car 2 shown off at CES in Porsche Concept

, Jan 13th 2012 Discuss [1]

RIM was at CES showing off its slick QNX system for in-car tech in the latest version. The new version is QNX Car 2, and it has some cool features to check out. The system was being shown off at CES inside what appears to be a Porsche 911. One of the features RIM talks up is the instant pairing using NFC tech with standard Blackberry smartphones. Read The Full Story
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