The LG G-Slate that was introduced to the world at CES (then seemingly disappeared) has been further detailed by T-Mobile. The impressive Honeycomb-based tablet will be a direct competitor to the Motorola XOOM when it's made available this spring.
We all know Google is pushing big into the NFC market with the inclusion of support in the Android 2.3 Gingerbread operating system, and it looks as if Apple is readying themselves to be ready for the next generation of mobile payment systems with two new job listings on their corporate site.
AMD has announced that the company has sold more than one million Fusion APUs for entry-level notebooks and netbooks. Not only is their Fusion line doing strong, the company is now boasting over 35 million units sold of their Direct X 11-class processing units.
The Verizon iPhone came in with a bang and users are waiting for February 3rd/10th to get their hands on the much anticipated device. Starting what seems to be a massive advertising push for the Verizon iPhone, Apple has started airing their own ad featuring both phones touting "Two is Better Than One."
NVIDIA was a huge player in the mobile arena at this year's CES. Their dual-core Tegra 2 processors that will be included in this year's upcoming "super phones" are expected to completely change the mobile processing market, and now it seems that they are planning a "Tegra 2 3D" chip that will start shipping this Spring.
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One of the more overlooked phones that was announced at this year’s CES was the LG Revolution. Being the first 4G handset from LG, the Revolution sports a large 4.3-inch capacitive touchscreen, Android 2.2, and dual cameras.
2011 is definitely the year of 4G, it seems everyone is getting 4G ready, and with the push comes an array of new smartphones and 4G connected devices. One of these phones, the Samsung 4G LTE Smartphone, was one of the most impressive and refined devices we got to handle at Verizon's Press Event and we gave it the full hands-on treatment.
Not everything showcased at CES is high-end advanced user products, Samsung was also showing off their consumer-level point and shoot cameras at CES this year. Bringing in an all new universal UI, Samsung will focus not only on quality on their upcoming cameras, but also usability.
BlueAnt also shown off the T1 Rugged Bluetooth Headset with with wind armour technology. Offering up clear audio in wind speeds of up to 22mph, the device features the revolutionary technology for audio that we have yet to see in a bluetooth headset of its price-range.
CES is just about wrapping up and we stopped by the BlueAnt booth to see what they have planned for 2011. BlueAnt always impresses, and it looks like their 2011 lineup will be no different bringing many new Bluetooth products to market. The first set we got to test was the Q2 Platinum which is the new finish for the Q2.
As we move into the technology age we are becoming more and more attached to our devices and would like to bring them more places. Soultra has helped with this want and has announced plans for their solar powered Soultra XL sound system.
Flir, the world's leading manufacturer of thermal cameras has announced the Scout PS-Series at this year's CES. This scope-like thermal camera offers up clear thermal imagery, palm‐size portability, and simple three button operation.