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Apple Thunderbolt promises 10GBs claims alleged Apple MacBook Pro leak

Chris Davies, Feb 24th 2011 Discuss [13]

We're counting down the hours until Apple announces the new MacBook Pro range sometime later on today - at time of writing the store is still up, which suggests there may still be some time to go - but another shot of the new notebooks' packaging with some Apple Thunderbolt tidbits has leaked. Theo Levy managed to snap what looks like another section of Apple's online promotional material, seemingly from the same source as the side-profile MacBook Pro 15 leak yesterday, seemingly confirming the sort of speeds users can expect. "A new type of I/O that transfers data at up to 10 GBs per second" the Apple copy supposedly reads, "Every new MacBook Pro ships with Thunderbolt so your [sic] ready to go, out of the box." The spelling error does give us pause, however - all this would be mighty easy to fake, after all - though it does fit in with what we know of the technical capabilities of Light Peak. Updated after the cut Read The Full Story

More MacBook Pro Images Leak, Specs Revealed On Box

Robert Evans, Feb 23rd 2011 Discuss [4]

As if there was any doubt remaining as to the new MacBook Pros, a new series of leaked high-resolution photos have spilled the beans once and for all. Not only do we have a look at the new Pro's side (complete with ports) but we've also got an image of the box, with spec sheet in view, and a picture of the new Thunderbolt High-speed I/O port logo. Read The Full Story

Best Buy taking pre-orders on HTC ThunderBolt

Shane McGlaun, Feb 8th 2011 Discuss [0]

We have talked quite a bit about the cool HTC ThunderBolt smartphone. The launch date for the ThunderBolt was confirmed by Best Buy a while back for February 14. If you have, your eye on the new smartphone Best Buy has now announced that you can pre-order now. Read The Full Story

The Daily Slash: February 4, 2011

Chris Burns, Feb 5th 2011 Discuss [1]

First, see for yourself the release dates for both the Motorola XOOM and HTC ThunderBolt. Then, grab yourself a wish from Android Community for a Happy Chinese Android New Year! See the winner of our big fat SlashGear’s Final Football Matchup Toshiba TV Giveaway! Grab a glimpse of Angry Birds newest expansion “Hogs and Kisses!” Decide for yourself if the "backdoor" into Google's new browser-based Android Marketplace is really something to be frightened of. Finally, and definitely not least of all, we're looking for new workers over on Android Community! If you think you've got what it takes, check out the Android Community Wants Workers post! All this and MORE on The Daily Slash! Read The Full Story

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HTC ThunderBolt Made Official by Verizon

Dylan Bailey, Jan 6th 2011 Discuss [0]

Verizon and HTC have just officially unveiled the much talked about HTC Thunderbolt. The device has been the focus of the internet lately with countless leaks and rumors all pointing to the device being the first LTE phone in the US.

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HTC Thunderbolt for Verizon Shown Off in Pictures

Evan Selleck, Dec 28th 2010 Discuss [0]

While they may not be live photos, or even images of the device turned on in someone's hand, what we have here is a total of 12 images of the unannounced 4G LTE-enabled handset from HTC. While the official name of the device is still up in the air, it's currently going by Thunderbolt, so we'll stick with that. The device in question shares a lot of similarities to the HTC Desire HD, which shouldn't be surprising considering the manufacturer, but additional details regarding the mysterious handset are still unknown. Read The Full Story