iPhone 3.1 Beta Released To iPhone Developers
If you have not upgraded to iPhone OS 3.0 yet, the next iPhone OS upgrade should be coming with version 3.1. While there is no…
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Lexar Reveals 16GB Micro And 32GB SDHC Cards
Lexar announced two new memory cards today that offer up higher capacities for phone and camera users. First up is the 16GB microSDHC card, which…
Read MoreBenQ Joybook Lite U102 Netbook Released
BenQ announced their Joybook Lite U102 netbook today for release. This new netbook is really thin and compact, measuring in at under an inch thick…
Read MoreDell Inspiron 546 Desktop Revealed
Dell has revealed a brand new Inspiron desktop model today called the Inspiron 546. This computer is intended for the budget-friendly crowd while still offering…
Read MoreSanyo Eneloop Lamp To Be Released Soon
Sanyo announced that they will be releasing their eneloop lamp very soon called the ENL-Y1S. This lamp actually doubles as a flashlight, making it twice…
Read MoreT-Mobile's Invitation To Experience The New T-Mobile myTouch 3G
T-Mobile’s myTouch 3G media day is July 8, 2009 at 11am in NY. We just received our invitation and will be there to bring you…
Read MoreVerizon BlackBerry Tour Preorders Open: $200 On July 12th
Verizon have released details of their version of the BlackBerry Tour, which we now know will be released on July 12th. Priced at $199.99 with…
Read MoreSony iPod/CD Speaker-Docks: WiFi DLNA Streaming & LCD Remote
Remember the Sony CMT-Z100iR iPod dock from all the way back in March? Well, it's arrived and it brought a friend: the wirelessly-enabled NAS-Z200iR, shown…
Read MoreFirefox 3.5 Released: Faster JavaScript, Location-Aware, New Privacy Features
The browser cycle continues, with Mozilla next to announce an update of their open-source app. Firefox 3.5 brings with it the new TraceMonkey JavaScript engine, said…
Read MoreSIM2 Grand Cinema CX3 $42k DLP Projector Gets Reviewed
If you're going to spend $40k-$42k on a DLP projector, you want to know it can deliver the visual goods. Happily, according to Electronic House,…
Read MoreD-Link DIR-685 Xtreme N Router Gets Reviewed: Expensively Excellent
As hugely convergent devices go, D-Link's DIR-685 Xtreme N Storage Router could be best of breed. Announced at CES in January, the DIR-685 not only…
Read MoreColor Picker Pen Brings Photoshop Eyedropper To Life
If you've ever wished for a real-world version of Photoshop's eyedropper tool, you're not alone. Korean designer Jinsu Park has created this "Color Picker Pen"…
Read MorePalm's GSM Pre Caught On Camera In Vietnam [Video]
A GSM Palm Pre has been spotted in the wilds of Vietnam, presumably because that's where the company has outsourced manufacture of the device. The…
Read MoreDIY Transformer Robot [Video]
As awesome robot projects go, this DIY transforming 'bot takes some beating. Apparently created for a robotics class by "Kevmag 2000", the roughly 12-inch high…
Read MoreDell Vostro 1220 12.1-Inch Ultraportable Gets Official In Japan
Dell Japan have officially announced the Vostro 1220, the budget notebook we saw leaked earlier this month. The 12.1-inch 1280 x 800 notebook uses processors…
Read MoreSony Planning PS3 Emotion Engine Emulation For Retro Gaming?
Sony have filed a patent for a system whereby the PS3's Cell Processor could emulate the hardware of a PS2, opening up the older console's…
Read MoreYamaha neoHD Media Controllers Promise Simple AV Control
Hot on the heels of their Sonos-rivaling MediaCAST2 system, Yamaha have announced their neoHD Media Controllers. Pulling together multiple AV components with a simple, HTPC-style "Watch/Listen/Play"…
Read MoreJabra GO 6400 And PRO 9400 Wireless Headsets With Touchscreen Base-Station
Jabra have announced two new wireless headset systems aimed more at deskbound workers wanting to cut their phone cords than true mobile users. The Jabra…
Read MoreDell Android MID/smartphone Prototypes Spotted?
Like Sony's PSP phone rumors, talk of a new Dell smartphone refuses to die. After the leaked image earlier this month, now the Wall Street…
Read MoreMobinnova élan Smartbook Software Demo [Video]
After yesterday's hardware demo we were promised a video of the Mobinnova élan Smartbook's software, and here it is. One of the most interesting devices…
Read MoreAmazon Kindle DX Sold Out: 4-6 Week Delay
We may not have been entirely convinced by the Kindle DX, but it looks like there's no shortage of would-be buyers still interested in the…
Read MoreGateway P Series FX Gaming Notebooks Updated
Gateway gave updates to their P series FX gaming notebooks today that provide models that are cheaper for consumers. While the updates weren't trumpeted out…
Read MorePQI Cool Drive U360 Released
PQI announced the release of their Cool Drive U360 today, which works by connecting computers by means of the USB port. This gadget makes it…
Read MoreHannspree ST251MKB HDTV Revealed
Hannspree announced a new LCD HDTV today called the ST251MKB and it features a 1080p resolution. Measuring in at 25-inches, this HDTV is a part…
Read MoreSharp Mebius NJ70A Netbook Gets Second Touchscreen Mod [Video]
We can't say we looked at the Sharp Mebius NJ70A netbook - with its nifty touchscreen trackpad - and thought "what this needs is a…
Read MoreSamsung N510 11.6-Inch NVIDIA Ion Netbook Coming
Samsung are preparing to launch a new, 11.6-inch netbook, the N510, and rather than Intel's Atom Z5xx series of processors they've picked the 1.66GHz N280. …
Read MoreHTC Hero Hands-On
You've seen the press release, now for the hands-on shots. We've just grabbed some time with the HTC Hero, and even a sneaky opportunity to…
Read MoreHTC Hero Live Video Demo
After HTC announced the Hero, we took the opportunity to coerce one of their team to spend a while running through the Android smartphone's new…
Read MoreToshiba TG01 Has USB Host, Cross-Platform Social Networking
Toshiba's TG01 Windows Mobile smartphone is almost ready to launch in Germany, and a few more details regarding the slimline handset are emerging. Not only…
Read MoreHTC Hero Up For Pre-Order: Ships July 15th
Amazon UK have begun listing the HTC Hero, offering the latest Android smartphone in unlocked, SIM-free form. The dual-band HSPA (900/2100MHz) device is priced at £429.99 ($712)…
Read MoreMacBook Pro 3.0Gbps SATA Upgrade Breaking Third-Party Drives?
The recently-released MacBook Pro firmware that promises to enable 3.0Gbps SATA connectivity has ironically been causing problems in third-party drives. Apple released the upgrade earlier…
Read MoreChess Set For Tesla: Custom Vacuum Tube Chess Set
Created by Paul Fryer last year, this "Chess Set for Tesla" takes 32 working vacuum tubes and turns them into chess pieces. Each tube slots…
Read MoreMicro-USB Becomes Standard Euro Phone Charger
In a move that's been a long time coming, the major participants in the European cellphone market have backed a proposal to standardize microUSB as…
Read MoreAMD 3.4GHz Phenom II X4 965 Black Edition Coming This Week?
AMD are planning to announce a new flagship processor, the 3.4GHz Phenom II, to take on Intel's Core 2 Quad range, according to a number of…
Read MoreASUS USB 2.0 Blu-Ray Drive Is Fingerprint Magnet
How can you make your external USB Blu-ray drive better than everyone elses? Well, you could make it a Blu-ray burner, give it a range…
Read MoreEdelweiss PC Casemod Makes Thermaltake Look Dull
Reminding us of Thermaltake's monster Level 10 PC case, this is actually the Edelweiss PC, the handiwork of Pius Geiger and in fact initially constructed…
Read MoreHTC TouchFLO 3D Manila v2.5 Leaks [Video]
HTC's TouchFLO 3D UI for Windows Mobile is arguably the best way to navigate Microsoft's platform, but now that we've seen the latest Sense UI…
Read MoreIntel Clarkdale 32nm Desktop CPU Brought Forward To Q4?
Intel's upcoming 32nm Clarkdale processor could be seeing a release sooner than expected, according to unnamed sources at motherboard manufacturers. The company has reportedly brought…
Read MoreNokia N97 Reviewed At PhoneMag
Over at our sibling site PhoneMag they've posted the full Nokia N97 review, and if you've been as eagerly-anticipating this smartphone as we have then…
Read MoreVIA Nano 1.3GHz Lenovo IdeaPad S12 Revealed
As well as their NVIDIA Ion-equipped version, Lenovo have revealed a VIA Nano based IdeaPad S12 netbook. The 12.1-inch WXGA machine uses VIA's Nano ULV…
Read MoreSilverlit Heli-Mission SWAT Truck: R/C Car With Hidden Helicopter! [Video]
What's better than a remote-controlled truck? Why, a remote-controlled truck with a hidden remote-controlled helicopter inside it, that's what! The Silverlit Heli-Mission SWAT Truck is…
Read MoreSony PSP Phone Rumors Resurface; Team Being Formed Next Month?
Rumors regarding a PSP phone have circulated for almost as long as the gaming handheld itself has been available, and despite Sony's best efforts they…
Read MoreEuro Kindle Talks Break Down With German Carriers
Amazon's plans to roll out the Kindle ebook reader range in Europe has hit a snag, after talks with German carriers broke down over pricing…
Read MoreZune HD 16/32GB From $249 With 720p Movie Downloads?
According to an internal Microsoft tipster, the upcoming Zune HD will be available in 16GB and 32GB capacities, and be priced from $249 to $280…
Read MoreMobinnova élan Tegra Smartbook Gets Video Demo
We've been quietly crushing on the Mobinnova élan Smartbook since its Computex debut, and this preview video from NetbookNews does little to dissuade that feeling. …
Read MoreiPhone 3GS Jailbreak Delayed: Release Date Unknown
The iPhone Dev Team have announced that they are delaying the release of the updated ultrasn0w iPhone 3GS jailbreaking and unlocking tool. In a post on the…
Read MoreAcer H235H 23-Inch LCD Display Revealed
Acer announced another HD LCD display today to add to their current line of HD displays. It's called the H235H and the 23-inch model includes…
Read MoreGarmin Dakota Outdoor GPS Line Launches
Garmin launched their latest GPS line up today with the Dakota 10 and 20, both devices are intended for outdoor used. They even sport a…
Read MorePS3 Firmware Update Rumored To Be On The Way
It seems that the PlayStation 3 will be getting a firmware update shortly to 3.0 status. At least, that's what a new rumor is revealing.…
Read MoreApple iPhone 3GS Hands-On
The first new US iPhone 3GS users are picking up their handsets today, and SlashGear is among them. We've been down at the Apple Store…
Read MoreCorsair 64GB And 128GB Performance SSDs
Corsair have announced two new SSDs in its Performance Series range, bringing high read/write speeds to lower price points. The P128 and P64 - which unsurprisingly…
Read MoreASUS Eee Keyboard Delayed Until August
After telling us - and then telling us again - that the Eee Keyboard would arrive this month, ASUS are now promising their nettop-in-a-keyboard will…
Read MoreMintpad MID First-Impressions: Surprisingly Capable
We're still harboring a soft-spot for mintpass' mintpad MID, so it's relieving to hear that the first English-modified units are meeting with approval. Pocketables shared…
Read MoreLenovo S12 NVIDIA Ion Netbook 1080p Video Demo
SlashGear stopped by the Pepcom Digital Experience in New York this week, and caught up with one of the more interesting netbooks on the horizon:…
Read MoreFrench MacBook Transformer Video
I've no doubt this video will be all over the place before long (if it isn't already) but we're suckers for transforming tech here at…
Read MorePalm 2009 Financial Results: "Save Us Pre!"
Palm have announced their Q4 and full-year 2009 financial results [pdf link], covering the period up to the end of May 29th. Palm chairman and…
Read MoreNKK Switches OLED Rocker Home-Automation Control
NKK Switches have announced a new control that integrates a compact 96 x 64 OLED display. The OLED Rocker has a 0.92-inch monochrome OLED panel with…
Read MoreSony Admit PSP Go Price Inflation
It's perhaps saying a lot about our opinion of big businesses like Sony when admitting you purposefully milk early-adopters wins you kudos for honesty. SCEE's…
Read MoreiPhone 3GS Jailbreak And Unlock Loophole Discovered
Owners of the new iPhone 3GS will soon be able to jailbreak and unlock their smartphone, thanks to a five-month-old security flaw in the handset's…
Read MoreHTC Confirm No Sense Upgrade For T-Mobile G1 Or Vodafone Magic
HTC have confirmed that they are looking to develop an upgrade package to deliver HTC Sense, their latest UI as demonstrated on the new Hero…
Read MoreNVIDIA Netbook With Tegra On The Way
NVIDIA will be releasing a netbook that sports the Tegra chip by the end of the year the company confirmed today. This will be the…
Read MoreAlways Innovating Touch Book Hits Production
Always Innovating has finally put their Touch Book into production. This item is a tablet and a netbook of sorts that many have had pre-ordered…
Read MoreSharp Mebius NJ70A Gets Video Unboxing
Sharp's Mebius NJ70A is still too rich for our blood - $1,000 or thereabouts is simply too much to pay for a netbook, no matter…
Read MoreMvixUSA Ultio 1080p UPnP Streaming Media Player
MvixUSA have rolled out their latest mediaplayer, the Ultio. A network-connected UPnP streamer, the Ultio has an optional internal hard-drive, can display content from Netflix, Hulu, YouTube and others, and…
Read MoreVerizon HTC Ozone Announced: $50 From June 29th
Verizon Wireless have announced the HTC Ozone, their counterpart to Sprint's Snap. The QWERTY-blessed Windows Mobile 6.1 phone has EVDO Rev.A support, VZ Navigator for audible…
Read MoreMicrosoft Windows 7 Pricing Revealed: Pre-Orders Kick Off June 26th
Microsoft have announced official pricing for Windows 7, their next-gen OS which will arrive on October 22nd. Both upgrade and full prices have been revealed,…
Read MoreSharp LCD Panels Face US Import Ban Over Samsung IP Violation
Samsung may have managed to get several models from Sharp's TV and monitor ranges banned from import into the US, after convincing the U.S. International…
Read MoreiPhone 3GS Costs $178.96 To Produce, Claims iSuppli
We've already seen what's going on inside the iPhone 3GS, now courtesy of iSuppli we know roughly how much it all costs. The analysts have…
Read MorePre App Catalog Passes 1m Downloads Mark 18 Days In
Palm have notched up one-million downloads from their App Catalog just eighteen days into the public availability of the Pre. The figures, which have been…
Read MoreSamsung Omnia i900 Gets Android In Dual-Boot OS Hack
Industrious hackers have managed to get Google's Android OS to run on the Omnia i900, the first-gen Windows Mobile phone from Samsung. The project currently…
Read MoreGateway SX SFF And DX Mini-Tower PCs Announced
Gateway have rolled out two new small-form-factor (SFF) desktop PC ranges, its SX Series and DX Series, offering a choice of AMD or Intel processors, HDMI connectivity…
Read MoreSony Ericsson T715 Gets HSPA, Exchange ActiveSync
Sony Ericsson have announced a new entry-level cellphone, the T715, offering 3G connectivity, a 2.2-inch 240 x 320 LCD display and a 3.2-megapixel camera. The handset differs…
Read MoreLG Ultra-Slim "Full LED" 55-Inch LCD HDTVs
LG have unveiled two new "full LED" HDTVs, each with 55-inch LCD panels and 240Hz refresh rates. The LG 55LH95 and LG 55LH93 both use 3,360 individual LEDs…
Read MoreSamsung Omnia II Landing On Verizon In July?
According to an unnamed phoneArena tipster, Verizon have confirmed that they will be offering the CDMA version of Samsung's Omnia II this July. The source…
Read MoreHTC Sense UI Will Be Released For "Other Existing Devices"
Speculation a-plenty today, after HTC's Peter Chou apparently confirms that the company's Sense UI "will be available on some other existing devices". That, understandably, has…
Read MoreSeagate FreeAgent Drives For Mac Get Upgrades
Seagate updated their FreeAgent drives today, specifically those for the Mac, giving each new features and improved performance. This comes on the heels of the…
Read MoreSanDisk Extreme SDHC 32GB Card Announced
SanDisk announced their brand new Extreme SDHC 32GB card today and it is intended for use in higher-end HD camcorders and DSLRs. In fact, it…
Read MoreBuffalo, D-Link, LaCie & Seagate Sign Up To Offer Marvell Plug Computers
Marvell's SheevaPlug wall-wart Linux PC has finally come of age, with the company announcing mainstream retail partners including Buffalo, D-Link, LaCie and Seagate, together with beginning distribution…
Read MoreAT&T Navigator For iPhone Released: Functional But Expensive
AT&T have released the iPhone version of their Navigator PND program through the App Store [iTunes link], offering turn-by-turn directions on the iPhone 3G and iPhone…
Read MoreHTC Promise Sense UI On Windows Mobile In Future
HTC have confirmed that the distinctive HTC Sense UI seen today on their Hero Android handset will in future be featured on the company's Windows…
Read MoreNokia Order Snapdragon Smartbook And Atom Netbook From Taiwanese OEMs
Nokia have reportedly ordered netbook computers from OEM firms Compal and Quanta, according to the Commercial Times as quoted by Bloomberg. While the source of…
Read MoreHTC Hero Flash Demonstrated By Adobe
Our HTC Hero hands-on video is still uploading, so to tide you over let's allow Adobe to explain one of the more interesting aspects of…
Read MoreAT&T UMTS Femtocell National Launch By End Of 2009
AT&T's femtocell system should launch nationally by the end of the year, according to one of the carrier's senior executives. Gordon Mansfield, AT&T's executive director…
Read MoreWestern Digital My Book World Edition II NAS Gets Capacity Boost, Reviewed
Western Digital have updated their My Book World Edition II NAS, boosting the dual-drive device to a total of 4TB. Two models will be available -…
Read MoreHTC Add Flash Support To Android Hero
As well as the Hero, HTC have announced a deal with Adobe to bring support for Flash to the new smartphone. Describing it as "an important…
Read More22Moo GameBone Pro Controller For iPhone And iPod Touch
We're not entirely convinced by the name 22Moo, but now that iPhone OS 3.0 supports third-party peripherals we're sure we could find some bag-space for…
Read MoreLogitech Squeezebox Touch Tipped; Updates To Boom & Duet
Details of a new device in Logitech's distributed audio streamer range have emerged, the Logitech Squeezebox Touch. A WiFi-connected base-station controller with 4.3-inch color touchscreen…
Read MoreHP ProBook 4310s 13.3-Inch Notebook: Optional Blu-Ray & Gobi 3G
As well as the somewhat VAIO-esque Mini 5101 netbook they announced this morning, HP have also got a new ProBook full-sized notebook for you to consider. The…
Read MoreMintpass Mintpad MID Gets Unboxed
After mintpass made a few pre-release mintpad MID units available to touchscreen-loving early adopters last week, the first English-language unboxing and hands-on for the 2.86-inch…
Read MoreSlashGear Joins HTC London Today: New HTC Hero To Debut?
The clock is counting down to HTC's London press event, with a little over three hours to go until we get to see exactly what…
Read MoreHP Mini 5101 Netbook Gets Slick, Business-Ready Design
HP have announced a new netbook, the Mini 5101, and like their original entrant to the market they've gone with business-friendly materials targeted at "on-the-go…
Read MoreGateway Launches LT3100 Netbook
Gateway revealed their LT3100 netbook today and this one is just a little bit different than the first generation. It features an 11.6-inch display with…
Read MorePogoplug Allows Users To Remotely Access Their External Hard Drives
The Pogoplug by Could Engines provides users remote access anywhere in the world to their external hard drive through the Internet. This small plug also…
Read MoreMarvell SheevaPlug: $99 Linux PC Hidden In A Wall-Wart
Marvell have been talking up their SheevaPlug reference design, a wall-wart power plug that actually hides an entire Linux PC. Priced at $99, inside the…
Read MoreMicrosoft Unveils Xbox 360 Wireless Microphone
Microsoft revealed a brand new wireless microphone today meant for use with the Xbox 360. Designed to be used with music games like Rock Band,…
Read MoreToshiba Portable Hard Drives Get New Security And Backup Functions
Toshiba announced updates to their Portable Hard Drive line today that now offers the devices greater security and backup functions, improving ease of use and…
Read MoreiLuv iMM153 Dual Alarm Clock With Bed Shaker Revealed
iLuv is known for releasing all sorts of iPod accessories, however, they have a special fondness for the alarm clock/iPod dock combo. Now, you can…
Read MoreIntel & Nokia Announce Moblin & Maemo Collaboration; HSPA Licensing
Details on the Nokia/Intel collaboration are out, and unless the duo are planning a big surprise for their imminent conference call it's not quite the announcement…
Read MoreASUS Eee PC 1005HA Seashell: $390 And 10.5hrs Battery
It comes as no great surprise, seeing as we saw the product page back in May, comparison shots with the 1008HA a few days after and…
Read MoreActive Media Predator GT SSDs Get New 220MB/s Read Speed
With Super Talent's MasterDrive SX SSD range comfortably crashing through the 200MB/sec sequential read-rate mark, it was only a matter of time before arch-rival Active…
Read MoreAT&T Motorola Karma QA1: Basic Messaging Slider
AT&T have announced the Motorola Karma QA1, an entry-level slider with full QWERTY keyboard and homescreen access to Facebook and MySpace. Aimed, unsurprisingly, at teenagers and…
Read MoreSungale ID800WT WiFi Photo Frame Reviewed: Glitchy Disappointment
Considering you can find SD cards, PMPs and even fridges packing WiFi these days, it's something of a surprise that so few digital photo frames…
Read MoreOTOY Streaming HD Gaming On A Cellphone [Video]
OnLive have already woken up interest in cloud-gaming, using a system of remote server processing and rendering that means local computers can be little more…
Read MoreColorWare iPhone 3GS Custom Colors Arrive
It's unlikely to be taxing their production line all that much, but notorious ink-lovers ColorWare have announced they'll be offering custom versions of the iPhone…
Read MoreKohjinsha SK3 UMPC Hits Japan: Decent Price But Rubbish Battery
Kohjinsha's SK3 UMPC, which we saw yesterday, has been officially launched in Japan. The 7-inch touchscreen SK3 gets an Intel Atom 1.33GHz processor paired with 1GB…
Read MoreSamsung Mini-PCIe SSD: Up To 64GB Of Super-Compact Storage
Samsung have announced a solid-state drive (SSD) that fits onto a mini-PCIe card, offering up to 64GB capacity in a form-factor nearly 80-percent smaller than a 2.5-inch…
Read MoreFolding Plug Concept Is Incredible [Video]
Not something our US readers will necessarily find frustrating (unless you regularly travel) but our UK contingent will probably join with me in fervently hoping…
Read MorePhilips Cinema 21:9 HDTV Reviewed: "Superb"
When your HDTV is a one-of-a-kind ultrawide 56-inch display with a £4,500 ($7,318) price tag, you'd better hope it rates well in reviews. Thankfully Philips'…
Read MoreShuttle Barebone X50 Customizable Touchscreen All-In-One
Shuttle have announced a barebone version of their X50 all-in-one PC, offering buyers the choice to install the storage and memory they prefer. The X50 -…
Read MoreVodafone Access Gateway Femtocell Announced
Vodafone UK have become the latest carrier to offer a femtocell, and the first in Europe to do so. The Vodafone Access Gateway connects to a…
Read MoreIntel "Important Announcement" To Be Nokia MID?
Intel are about to announce a deal whereby they will supply Nokia with mobile processors, according to an anonymous Bloomberg tipster. The deal is expected…
Read MoreLenovo Considering OLED, Multitouch For Future ThinkPads, Plus CULV X300
Lenovo's ThinkPad T400s has only just crossed the wire - check out our review here - but the company is already thinking one or two…
Read MoreUltrasn0w iPhone 3G Unlock Tool Released
The iPhone Dev Team have released their latest tool for Apple's smartphone, Ultrasn0w, which unlocks the iPhone 3G for use with any carrier. The tool…
Read MoreThinkPad T400s Notebook Images Leak
We got a look at the latest Lenovo ThinkPad T400s today now that new images have leaked out. This new slim model is only 0.83-inches…
Read MoreSeagate BlackArmor Line Gets Three Additions
Seagate announced three brand new BlackArmor line data storage devices today. They include the BlackArmor NAS 220 Storage Server, the BlackArmor WS110 External Drive Workstation…
Read MoreKodak EasyShare S730 Digital Picture Frame Released
Kodak announced a new digital picture frame today called the EasyShare S730. It's simple and offers a limited feature set, but it most definitely gets…
Read MoreBlackBerry Visor Mount Speakerphone Takes Hands-Off Approach
Since many states are passing laws that prevent people from talking on their cell phones while driving, more and more hands-free devices are hitting the…
Read MoreMore Sony PS3 Motion Controller Details Revealed
Sony let slip a bit more information about their PlayStation 3 motion control tech today, giving those who were anxious to hear more about it…
Read MoreSony VAIO P Gets 1.6GHz 128GB SSD Update For US; Where's My Z550?
After months of complaint from US would-be VAIO P buyers, Sony has apparently relented and added a new, faster processor option to their "don't call…
Read MorePre Apps Installed On Non-Hacked Phone
Developers playing with Palm's webOS have discovered a method whereby software can be installed on an unhacked Pre. The system emails a .ipk link to the…
Read MoreBelkin Gigabit Powerline HD Adapters
Belkin have launched what they're calling the first-to-market gigabit-capable Powerline adapters, promising theoretical transfer speeds of up to 1,000Mbps. Offered initially as the Belkin Gigabit…
Read MoreAcer Aspire Gemstone Blue Range Gets New 15.6 And 17.3 Models
Acer have announced new 15.6-inch and 17.3-inch notebooks, the Aspire Gemstone Blue range, priced from just $479.99. The 15.6-inch AS5536 has a 16:9 display, AMD Athlon 64…
Read MoreMio Navman Spirit TV V735 And V505 Digital TV PNDs Announced
Mio have released the first TV-enabled satnav units in the UK, the Mio Navman Spirit TV. First shown at the launch of the Spirit range back…
Read MoreVerizon FiOS Internet Speed Boost: Up To 20Mbps Uploads
If you've considered Verizon's FiOS internet service but dismissed it for being too slow for your tastes, the news that they're speeding up the fiber-optic system…
Read MoreOver 1m iPhone 3G S Sold In First Three Days
Apple have announced sales figures for the iPhone 3G S, and while there was talk of fewer buyers turning out for their latest-gen smartphone the…
Read MoreLG To Put ARM Processors & GPUs Into HDTVs
LG and ARM have announced a partnership that will see the former's HDTVs use the latter's ARM11 MPCore multicore processor and ARM Mali GPUs. The system will…
Read MoreVerizon HTC Ozone Specs Leak: $120 From June 29th
Details of Verizon's upcoming Windows Mobile 6.1 smartphone, the HTC Ozone, have leaked, detailing not only the handset's full specifications but pricing and other tidbits. …
Read MoreKohjinsha SK3 7-Inch Convertible Touchscreen Netbook
It's ironic that what a year or two would've been called a UMPC (and, frankly, ignored by most people, tech writers included) is now called…
Read MorePlantronics Voyager PRO Gets European Launch
Plantronics Voyager PRO Bluetooth headset was good enough to make even Vincent look twice at his Jawbone PRIME, and it remains the SlashGear choice if you're…
Read MoreKindle DRM Confuses: Unknown Download Limits Apply
The plus side to Amazon's attempts to differentiate ebook hardware and content is being able to read content on more than one device. However, when…
Read MoreMSI X-Slim X340 Gets Another Review: Poor Build & Slow CPU Still Concerns
After the MSI X-Slim X340's recent frankly awful review, we've been waiting for a third-opinion and hopefully some indication that the ultraportable's poor showing was a…
Read MoreGame Gun DIY Motion-Tracking FPS Controller [Video]
This enthusiastic man is holding what could, with a little more R&D and a big marketing budget, be the next big peripheral in first-person shooters. …
Read MoreLG Network Monitors: Simple Thin-Client System
LG and NComputing have announced a new range of "Network Monitors", LCD displays with integrated thin-clients that can be used as virtual desktops or with…
Read MoreToshiba Android Smartphone Development Confirmed?
The surprise is perhaps diminished thanks to their joining the Open Handset Alliance (OHA) back in December 2008, but according to Taiwanese industry sources Toshiba…
Read MoreHTC Hero Approved By GCF: GSM And HSPA Confirmed
We're gearing up to cover HTC's press event this coming Wednesday, where the company is expected to unveil their third Android-powered device, the HTC Hero. That's…
Read MoreDaewoo SOLO C920-Mini Convertible Tablet Netbook
If carrying your computer like a plastic handbag appeals, and you're also a fan of pen-computing, then Daewoo's latest netbook may be the best thing…
Read MoreSamsung P410M Compact Projector
Samsung have taken the wraps off of their latest pocket-projector, the P410M, and while you'd certainly need reasonably-sized pockets to carry it, it perhaps makes…
Read MoreSharp NJ70A Versus Sony VAIO P Video Boot Race
It's Monday morning, so what better way to start the day than with two netbooks most people can't officially buy. Sharp's Mebius NJ70A is one…
Read MoreNovatel Wireless MiFi 2352 HSPA Review
Novatel Wireless' MiFi intelligent personal hotspot was one of our top 5 gadgets from ShowStoppers back in April, and had floored us a few months…
Read MoreT-Mobile myTouch 3G Android Phone Lands August
T-Mobile USA have officially announced the myTouch 3G, the carriers second Android-based smartphone and the follow-up to the T-Mobile G1. Based on the HTC Magic,…
Read MoreSlashGear Week In Review - Week 25 2009
We've been singularly cellularly obsessed here at SlashGear over the past seven days, and it'll come as no surprise that the run-up to the iPhone…
Read MoreASUS Report "Logistical Mishap" Delaying T91
ASUS' Eee PC T91 convertible touchscreen netbook should have been on sale in the UK for several weeks now, but the 8.9-inch tablet has been…
Read MoreZune HD Confirmed To Use NVIDIA Tegra
Microsoft have confirmed that their upcoming Zune HD touchscreen PMP will use NVIDIA's high-definition capable Tegra chipset. Speaking in the official Zune Insider podcast, product…
Read MoreCurtis Mathes CMMBX130 First $99 Blu-Ray Player
New blu-ray players pop up everyday it seems, but we've yet to see one that's dropped below the $100 mark. But now it seems we're…
Read MoreSeagate 640GB FreeAgent Go Revealed
Seagate revealed a bit more than they might have intended today by posting up information about their 640GB FreeAgent Go on their website. And actually,…
Read MoreCideko Wireless Media Keyboard Announced
The Cideko Wireless Media Keyboard got its big reveal at Computex and while it might not be groundbreaking, it does add an additional option to…
Read MoreSonoro Elements W HD Radio Now Available
If you've been looking for the device that has it all to help you jump into the world of HD radio, then you might just…
Read MoreSamsung SMX-C14 Camcorder Now Available
Samsung released their SMX-C14 camcorder today, following the product's announcement back in April. This camera sports the Touch of Color style that has been so…
Read MorePlustek OpticBook A300 Flatbed Scanner Launches
Plustek revealed the next flatbed scanner in their OpticBook line today called the A300. This scanner is in large format and is intended to be…
Read MoreBlackBerry Onyx Definitely Getting Optical Trackpad Says Source
RIM's BlackBerry Onyx 9020 could be the second handset from the company to feature an optical trackpad instead of the usual trackball. While previous leaked…
Read MoreDell Vostro 1220 Budget 12-Incher Caught In Wild
Dell's upcoming 12-inch budget notebook, the Vostro 1220, has leaked, and it scores a few points for being neither CULV nor Atom based. Instead, the…
Read MoreHina Coffee-Making Robot Stars In Hit Video
If you ever needed proof that the Japanese love their robots, then the viewing figures for this video of Hina should convince you. Already racking…
Read MoreActivision CEO Threatens To Drop Sony PS3 And PSP
Game developer Activision have set their sights on bringing Sony down a peg or two, threatening to cease development for the PS3 and PSP consoles…
Read MoreYamaha MusicCAST2 Wireless Audio System Sets Sights On Sonos
Yamaha have announced a new version of their home audio streaming system, the MusicCAST2. Set to take on Sonos in the high-end audiophile market, MusicCAST2…
Read MoreApple iPhone 3G S Is Released! SlashGear In NYC
We may not be seeing the same huge queues as we did for the original iPhone and iPhone 3G, but things are still busy this…
Read MoreApple iPhone 3G S On Sale Today
It's Friday June 19th, and that can only mean one thing: Apple iPhone 3G S day. Sales of the new Apple smartphone have been taking…
Read MoreSamsung AMOLED RFID E-Passport Video Demo
Samsung have been demonstrating their latest AMOLED concept, an e-passport that embeds a 2-inch QVGA resolution flexible display into an identity card. Intended to show…
Read MoreHuawei E583X MiFi-Rival Gets Video Demo; Coming July
We first heard about Huawei's E583X wireless modem back in February, and now the company has been showing it off at CommunicAsia in Singapore. A…
Read MoreViliv X70 Preorders From July 6th; Freebies For First 777
We already knew the Viliv X70 would start from a terribly reasonable $599, but now we've heard from importers Dynamism that presales for the 7-inch…
Read MoreFile-Sharer Found Guilty: $1.92m Damages Awarded
Drinks are on the RIAA this weekend, as the jury in Jammie Thomas-Rasset's file-sharing retrial have awarded record labels a huge $1.92 million in damages. …
Read MoreSony VAIO NW: 15.5-Inch Blu-Ray Notebook From $880
Sony have announced a new VAIO laptop, the NW-series, packing a 15.5-inch WXGA XBRITE display, 2GHz Intel Core 2 Duo P7350 processor and an optional Blu-ray…
Read MoreLenovo ThinkPad Roadmap Leak: Calpella Figures Strong In January 2010
Considering a new Lenovo ThinkPad in the next nine months? You'll be interested in the latest leaked notebook roadmap from the company, then, which tips…
Read MoreIriver A100 Yawn-Worthy Bluetooth Headset Revealed
Could the PMP industry no longer be enough to hold iriver's attention? The company's first Bluetooth headset, the iriver A100, has been revealed, though we…
Read MoreAT&T iPhone Tethering At End Of July For $55?
The AT&T tethering debacle continues, and after yesterday's super-simple unofficial hack, now comes the first leak regarding possible pricing for the carrier's official package. According…
Read MoreiPhone 3G S Gets Teardown
Given that most of the iPhone 3G S' new magic is hidden inside the casing, not on show, it's no surprise that we've been getting…
Read MoreAcer Announces Two Green LCD Displays
Acer announced two LCD displays today in Japan that are actually good for the environment. This eco-friendly focus allows you to have a nice display…
Read MoreSolar Charging USB Hub Is Portable Way To Power Gadgets
USB hubs are super practical and a great way to ensure all your gizmos have a place to plug in. However, what if you're out…
Read MorePanasonic 85-Inch 1080p Plasma Display Is Huge
Panasonic debuted an 85-inch 1080p plasma screen yesterday at the Infocomm show and this thing is every bit as big as it sounds. Based on…
Read MoreSamsung 32GB DDR3 RAM Stick Revealed
Supposedly, Samsung has done something completely different today by announcing their 32GB DDR3 RAM stick. In fact, the company is claiming this is the first…
Read MoreCTA Digital Wii Bowling Ball Makes WiiSports More Real
So we've seen a ton of accessories for WiiSports over the years, however most of them cover just a few of the sports like tennis,…
Read MoreMicrosoft Wireless Mobile Mouse 4000 Introduced
Microsoft showed off a brand new mouse today called the Wireless Mobile Mouse 4000 and this thing is designed to perfectly complement the average netbook…
Read MoreNZXT Cryo S Notebook Cooler Now Available
NZXT announced a brand new laptop cooler back in May called the Cryo S but now you can get your hands on it. and this thing is…
Read MoreMaingear Axess HD Gamer: Core i7, Dual GeForce 9800 GT And Phantom Lapboard
Maingear have announced a new PC that can't decide quite whether it's for gamers or HTPC enthusiasts. The Maingear Axess HD Gamer has its sights…
Read MoreVerizon USB1000 Global Modem: EVDO And HSPA
Verizon are wising up to the fact that data subscribers want to keep using their WWAN modems even when outside the reach out EVDO Rev.A…
Read MoreAT&T iPhone 3G S Preorders Available From 7am Friday; One Handset Per Person
You might not have heard, but the Apple iPhone 3G S goes on sale tomorrow, and AT&T thought you might want to know exactly how things…
Read MoreMotorola Endeavor HX1 Bluetooth Headset Attempts A Jawbone Smackdown
Motorola have unveiled a new Bluetooth headset, the Endeavor HX1, which the company claims to be the "only Bluetooth headset to use true bone conduction technology". …
Read MoreO2 Warn Unofficial iPhone Tethering May Prompt Disconnection
It hasn't taken hackers long to enable unofficial tethering on iPhone handsets running OS 3.0, and its taken carriers even less time to put out…
Read MoreiPhone OS 3.0 Tethering And MMS Hack Released
As we know, iPhone OS 3.0 brings with it the potential for tethering on your Apple smartphone, using the handset's 3G connection to get your…
Read MoreAT&T Offering iPhone 3G S Full-Subsidy Upgrades To Some Early Adopters
While you're waiting for iPhone OS 3.0 to download, sit back and watch AT&T backpedal. The carrier has announced new upgrade pricing for the iPhone…
Read MoreT-Mobile UK Say G1Touch Is Next Android Phone; Huawei U8230 Confirmed For Carrier
Hot on the heels of T-Mobile USA's confirmation that they'd be announcing their new Android smartphone next week comes details on a new Google phone from…
Read MoreMicron Low-Power Performance DDR3 RAM Headed To NVIDIA
Different types of RAM may not be as exciting or glossy as different ultraportables, say, or the latest CULV netbook, but it can have a whole lot of…
Read MoreASUS Eee PC 1005HA Gets Video Unboxing
We already know that the ASUS Eee PC 1005HA trades a little of its 1008HA Seashell brethren's waifish slenderness for a full sized VGA port…
Read MoreMultitouch Windows 7 Notebooks From HP, Acer & Lenovo Coming; LG Ultra-Thin In 2H09?
The latest batch of new laptop and ultraportable rumors are spilling out of the Far-East, tipping new touchscreen models running Windows 7 and at least one…
Read MoreNVIDIA: WinCE Is Priority Over Android For Smartbooks
Microsoft and NVIDIA are working together to optimize Windows CE for Tegra-based Smartbooks, with NVIDIA exec Mike Rayfield describing Android as having a "rough user interface". …
Read MoreLogitech Wireless Guitar Controller For Xbox 360 Announced [Video]
Logitech have announced their latest Guitar Hero peripheral, a wireless controller for the Xbox 360. Like the company's existing guitar controller for PS2 and PS3, the…
Read MoreIntel Rebrand With Core i3, i5 And i7; Centrino Shifted To WiFi/WiMAX
Intel have announced that it will be rebranding its CPU range to supposedly simplify the lineup, focusing on the "Intel Core" prefix and transitioning the…
Read MoreT-Mobile Android Phone Announcement Next Week
It's not just the Dash 3G that T-Mobile USA are talking about today. The carrier's usual PR preamble to the HTC Snap-rebrand announcement included confirmation…
Read MoreSuper Talent MasterDrive SX SSD: Up To 256GB, 220MB/sec Read
Super Talent have announced a new range of solid-state drives, promising higher read and write rates thanks to a new 8-channel controller and more cache. The 2.5-inch…
Read MoreiPhone 3G S First Look Wrap Up
So, the iPhone 3GS will be coming out Friday and sure, it looks just like the iPhone 3G, but it does sport some serious differences,…
Read MoreLenovo ThinkPad T400s Vs. 26,000lb DOW Truck
The first image and set of rumored specs for the ThinkPad T400s was leaked a few days ago. While Lenovo is still mum about the…
Read MoreTomTom Lets Homer Simpson Show You The Way
Well this is pretty cool, if I do say so myself. If you get tired of the same old electronic-tinged voice providing you with instructions…
Read MoreCyberPower Xplorer X7-Xtreme S1 Gaming Laptop Revealed
If you've been looking for a gaming notebook that captures the power of a desktop computer, you might just be in luck. CyberPower just announced…
Read MoreCasio XJ-S43W Slim DLP Projector Announced
Casio announced a new projector to go along with their other slim models called the XJ-S43W today. The biggest change? This model works much better…
Read MoreDisney Netpal Netbook To Be Made By Asus
Disney announced today that they plan to team up with computer maker Asus to produce a new netbook called the Netpal. This new netbook is…
Read MoreSamsung VC240 Video Conferencing Display Revealed
Samsung announced a brand new LCD monitor not too long ago called the VC240, but this is no ordinary display. In fact, it's configured to…
Read MoreSanyo Debuts Two Bright Projectors
Sanyo revealed two brand new projectors today called the PDG-DET100L and the PLC-WTC500L DLP. Both of these projectors feature a pretty high brightness rating and…
Read MoreiPhone OS 3.0 Officially Released
You wanted cut & paste, you wanted better search and you wanted landscape-mode QWERTY: Apple have delivered it all. iPhone OS 3.0 has been released,…
Read MorePegatron Vivid Netbook: Tegra, 1080p And Shortcut Keys
It doesn't take much to differentiate your netbook, what with most sharing the same hardware, so Pegatron have managed to surprise and delight by slapping…
Read MoreASRock Multibook G22: Atom 330, Ion And DVD Burner
ASRock have announced a new ultraportable, the Multibook G22, and while from the outside this might look like a standard netbook its specs make it…
Read MoreLG GW550 WM6.1 QWERTY Smartphone With Triband UMTS
LG have announced a new QWERTY smartphone, and it looks as though they've been cribbing some design ideas from Nokia. The LG GW550 runs Windows…
Read MoreNokia N97 Mini Coming Later In 2009?
Chalk this one up under the "big rumor" heading for the moment, but a moderator at the Vodafone View forums has claimed that the carrier…
Read MoreShuttle SA76G2 Barebones PC For AMD AM3 CPUs
Shuttle have announced a new barebones mini-PC, the SA76G2, designed for AMD socket AM3 processors and capable of taking up to 8GB of DDR2 RAM. The…
Read MorePalm Respond To iTunes Pre Sync Threat: Ball's In Apple's Corner
Say what you like about the Pre, Palm aren't holding back when it comes to positioning their new smartphone in the best possible way. After…
Read MorePopcornHour C200 Media Streamer: Blu-Ray & BitTorrent Ready [Video] [Updated With Price]
PopcornHour have revealed their latest media streamer, the C200, and compared to the previous-gen models it's a significant step up. As well as a new…
Read More15-Inch OLED TV In December Says LG Display VP
LG Display's 15-inch OLED TV prototype will launch in Korea as early as December, according to Won Kim, the company's VP of OLED sales and…
Read MoreLinux Gets Native Multitouch Support [Video]
Windows 7's native support for multitouch is well known, but if Microsoft thought that would be another knife into Linux then they should prepare for…
Read MoreAndRovio: Remote Control Rovio From Your Android Phone
If the thought of remotely controlling you Rovio robot webcam from a cellphone is appealing, but you don't have a BlackBerry, then AndRovio may be…
Read MoreiPhone 3G OS 3.0 Unlock Video Demo; ultrasn0w Super-Tool Imminent
The iPhone Dev Team have released a video demo of their latest unlocking tools, including yellowsn0w, doing its magic on an iPhone 3G running OS…
Read MoreMintpad US/Euro Launch Delayed By Web-Render Server [Updated With Video]
After mintpass' English-language site was updated to include the mintpad ultra-portable MID earlier this week, speculation began that a launch in the US and/or Europe…
Read MoreiPhone 3G S Deliveries Frozen: UPS Won't Ship Until Friday
As you might have expected, Apple wasn't going to leave something as well-orchestrated as the iPhone 3G S launch to the whims of a mere…
Read MoreZune HD Confirmed To Use NVIDIA Tegra?
Rumors that Microsoft were eying up the NVIDIA Tegra platform for an upcoming smartphone have circulated for some time now, but it seems the company's…
Read MoreToshiba Mini NB205 Reviewed: Best Atom Netbook So Far?
We've known Toshiba's mini NB205 netbook was headed to the US since the beginning of the month, and the first units seem to be arriving. …
Read MoreSamsung YP-R1 Touchscreen PMP Leaks [Updated]
A new Samsung PMP has been leaked, courtesy of online retailer Play. The Samsung YP-R1 has a 2.7-inch WQVGA (400 x 240) touchscreen and 8GB…
Read MoreNo XPERIA X2 Today Say Sony Ericsson
Oh crippling disappointment, how we loathe you. According to Sony Ericsson's Merran Wrigley, the imminent launch event in Singapore - which kicks off in around…
Read MoreSony VAIO VGP-BMS10 Bluetooth Mouse Revealed
Sony is showing off a new bluetooth mouse that's super compact. It's called the VGP-BMS10 and it's made to go perfectly with the VAIO P…
Read MoreScamander RRV Can Cover Any Ground (And Water)
Now this is pretty cool. The Scamander was built to go over anything and it truly lives up to its build promise. Peter Wheeler decided…
Read MoreAltec Lansing Backbeat Pro Headphones Now Shipping
If you've been waiting around for a good pair of in-ear headphones to drop, then you might just be in luck with the latest from…
Read MoreRock Band Country Track Pack Announced
Harmonix announced today that they will be releasing a new song update for their famous Rock Band game. The new addition is called the Rock…
Read MoreGarmin Foretrex 301, 401 GPS Announced
Garmin announced today new models for their Foretrex line, specifically the Foretrex 301 and the Foretrex 401. These models are wrist-mounted and offer a convenient…
Read MoreKingston Debuts 128GB DataTraveler 200 Flash Drive
Kingston announced a brand new flash drive series yesterday called the DataTraveler 200, which sports a 128GB capacity for the very first time. Other models…
Read MoreAT&T U-Verse Total Home DVR Gets Speed Boost, Free Films, More
AT&T have announced a bevy of new features for their U-verse Total Home DVR system, that will begin rolling out to customers from today. The updates include a…
Read MoreWestern Digital SiliconDrive III SSDs Announced
Western Digital have announced their first range of self-branded solid-state drives (SSDs), the Western Digital SiliconDrive III series. Based on technology acquired in the company's acquisition of SiliconSystems…
Read MoreRIM BlackBerry Tour 9630 Detailed [Video]
Sprint and Verizon may be keeping relatively quiet about the BlackBerry Tour 9630's functionality, but unsurprisingly RIM themselves are pretty keen to get the news out there…
Read MoreKindle To Get Broader File Support; Amazon Ebook Access To Spread
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has reconfirmed his intention to put the retailers ebook titles on more devices, together with opening up the Kindle ebook reader…
Read MoreBroadband2Go Contract-Free From Virgin Mobile USA
Virgin Mobile USA have announced a pay-as-you-go mobile broadband service, which will be exclusively available through Best Buy Mobile. Broadband2Go uses a Novatel Wireless EVDO Rev.A USB…
Read MoreiPhone Remote Code Security Exploit Discovered
Security researchers are claiming to have found a way to run non-approved code on iPhones that have not been jailbroken. Charles Miller, a principal analyst…
Read MoreChiara Robot With WiFi B/g, Articulated Claw & Pico-ITX Brain [Video]
Autonomous, intelligent robots are great, but when they look like classic Transformers characters they're even better. The handiwork of Mellon University's Tekkotsu lab, the Chiara…
Read MoreSony Walkman NWZ-B142F(JE) With ZAPPIN Music Previews
Sony Japan have announced a new range of B-series Walkman PMPs, in the shape of the NWZ-B142F(JE). Not a snappy title, but the PMP claims…
Read MoreGarmin-ASUS Nuvifone G60 Launch From August; Dropping Own OS For Android
Garmin-ASUS intend to launch the nuvifone G60 by the end of 2009, with some markets expected to see the GPS-centric handset as early as August. …
Read MoreDell Latitude Z600 Shows Up In The Wild
In-the-wild photos of Dell's upcoming Latitude Z600 notebook have emerged, and while there are no solid specifications known at present, it's looking to be an…
Read MoreLogitech Portable Bluetooth Mouse M555b With "Hyper-Fast Scroll"
Logitech have announced a new portable Bluetooth mouse, the M555b, set to hit the market by the end of June. The M555b features Logitech's "hyper-fast…
Read MoreMintpass Mintpad Shows Up On English Site: Launch Imminent?
Korean company mintpass continue to tease with their ultra-compact mintpad MID, adding the "net-friendly MP3 player" to their English-language site. A palm-sized PMP with integrated…
Read MoreBenQ Joybook Lite T131 AMD Yukon 13.3-Inch Ultraportable
BenQ have announced a new notebook, the 13.3-inch Joybook Lite T131. Based on AMD's Yukon mobile platform, with an AMD Sempron 200U CPU, the T131 weighs just 1.8kg but…
Read MoreSony Ericsson Preparing XPERIA X2 For Wednesday Reveal?
Sony Ericsson's last event delivered the Satio, Yari and Aino, but according to the latest rumors the company might be bringing along their XPERIA X2 to…
Read MoreViliv S5 Premium 3G MID Gets US Import Price
Importer Dynamism have announced pre-order pricing for 3G-enabled HSPA version of the Viliv S5 MID. Available for some time now in Korea, the US Viliv…
Read MoreOpera Unite Browser Offers Cloud-Based File, Media Sharing
After Apple made such bold claims about Safari 4 during their WWDC keynote last week, it was only a matter of time until another browser company…
Read MoreNokia N97 Video Unboxing & First-Impressions
Nokia's N97 flagship smartphone began shipping to US customers last week, and a white review unit has dropped onto the desk of our sibling-site PhoneMag. …
Read MoreVerizon BlackBerry Tour Coming Too: EVDO Plus HSPA Roaming
Verizon isn't letting Sprint have all the BlackBerry Tour fun, and while there's no official press release as yet the smartphone has shown up on…
Read MoreSprint BlackBerry Tour Confirmed For The Summer
After months of leaks regarding the handset, Sprint has announced that they will be offering the BlackBerry Tour. Packed with EVDO Rev.A and 3.2-megapixel camera with autofocus, the…
Read MoreViewSonic Reveals Three 3D-Capable Projectors
Three new projectors were debuted by ViewSonic today, all of which sport 3D display functions. All three also have a 120Hz refresh rate and numerous…
Read MoreSamsung S1 Mini Hard Drives Get Update
Samsung announced an update to their S1 Mini external hard drive line today that adds a new 160GB model to the mix. As if that…
Read MoreMiFi 2352 HSPA Intelligent Mobile Hotspot Video Unboxing
Novatel Wireless' MiFi 2352 is the third of the company's "Intelligent Mobile Hotspots" that we've unboxed here on SlashGear, but unlike Verizon's and Sprint's the…
Read MoreNovatel MiFi 2352 Euro GSM Debuts At ShowStoppers
Novatel Wireless have announced the European GSM version of their MiFi personal HSPA/WiFi hotspot device, the MiFi 2352. Combining an HSDPA/HSUPA chipset capable of 7.2Mbps…
Read MoreNovatel MiFi And MC996D-SlashGear's Top 5 Products At Show Stoppers
Continuing our list, we have a company offering products that are well known around the cellular world. Novatel Wireless was showing off two of its…
Read MoreVerizon MiFi 2200 Personal Mobile EVDO Hotspot Leaks
Verizon are preparing to launch a personal mobile hotspot, in the shape of the MiFi 2200. Basically an EVDO modem integrated with a WiFi router…
Read MoreVerizon MiFi 2200 Wi-Fi Hotspot Hands-On And Unboxing
We just got our hands on the review unit of the MiFi 2200 Intelligent Mobile Hotspot today from Verizon and Novatel Wireless and we were…
Read MoreVerizon MiFi 2200 Mobile EVDO Rev.A Hotspot Announced
Verizon have officially launched their own personal internet gateway, the MiFi 2200 Intelligent Mobile Hotspot. First tipped back in March, the Verizon MiFi 2200 is…
Read MoreASUS Eee Keyboard Gets Moblin [Video]
ASUS have been showing off their Eee Keyboard since CES back in January, but until now it's always been demonstrated running Windows XP. Now the…
Read MoreASUS Eee PC T91 Shipping In US This Week
The ASUS Eee PC T91 has made its official debut on the company's US website, and according to one dealer it's apparently set to hit…
Read MoreARM Android Netbooks More "Snappy" Than Windows 7 On Atom Say Analysts
Two Gartner analysts have lent their weight to ARM processors and the Google Android platform as potential players in netbooks and smartbooks, tipping the pairing…
Read MoreZeo "Personal Sleep Coach" Gets Reviewed
You might not realize it, but you're probably sleeping wrong. Thankfully Zeo are around to tell you the error of your ways, and since we…
Read MoreNew Samsung And Dell 11.6-Inch Netbooks Imminent?
The 11.6-inch netbook/CULV segment continues to look to be the next area of growth in budget ultraportables, as display panel manufacturer Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT)…
Read MorePalm Curtail Pre Tethering Hack To Pacify Sprint
Hacking the Pre isn't just about running Doom on the smartphone: it also promises to unlock currently forbidden functionality such as tethering. The Pre Dev…
Read MoreD-Link DCS-1100 And DCS-1130 IP Webcam Promise Simple Setup
D-Link have announced two new network webcams which promise plug-and-play remote viewing using the company's online streaming portal. The D-Link Network Camera DCS-1100 launches today,…
Read MoreMacBook Pro 13- And 15-Inch Limited To SATA Not SATA-II?
MacBook Pro confusion this weekend, as some owners of the new unibody 13- and 15-inch notebooks are reporting that their machines are apparently limited to 1.5Gb/s…
Read MoreSamsung Omnia Pro B7610 Officially Announced
Samsung have officially announced the Omnia Pro B7610 in Korea, alongside their I7500 Android smartphone (aka the Samsung Galaxy), the Omnia B7320 and the 12-megapixel…
Read MoreIntel 45nm Celeron E3000-Series And 3.2GHz Core i7 Coming 2H09
Intel's upcoming CPU plans continue to leak out, with motherboard manufacturers apparently tipping a new entry-level Celeron range in Q3 2009 together with a new…
Read MoreSony VAIO P Atom Z550 2GHz Benchmarked: Fastest Yet
As well as throwing WiMAX into select VAIO P models, Sony is also giving the Japanese version of their "don't call it a netbook" a processor…
Read MoreASUS Eee PC 1101HA Gets Official
Not exactly a huge surprise, given that it was spotted back at Computex earlier this month in both standard and integrated 3G forms, but ASUS have…
Read MoreHillcrest Labs Loop Pointer Motion-Controller Finally Launched
If it feels like a long time since you first saw the Hillcrest Labs Loop Pointer, that's because it has been. We first spotted the…
Read MoreSamsung Omnia Pro Aka B7610 Louvre Detailed
More on Samsung's upcoming B7610 Louvre this morning, and the suggestion that in fact the handset is set to arrive as the Samsung Omnia Pro. …
Read MoreDell Android Smartphone Image Leak?
One blurry image does not a guaranteed product make, but according to the latest leak from Chinese forum PDAFans you're looking at Dell's upcoming Android…
Read MoreNokia E72 And 5530 XpressMusic Announced [Video]
Nokia have announced two new devices, the Nokia E72 messaging smartphone with a full QWERTY keyboard, and the Nokia 5530 XpressMusic, a touchscreen media-centric handset. …
Read MoreSlashGear Week In Review - Week 24 2009
After Palm's big moment last weekend, Apple once again seized the headlines with their WWDC 2009 keynote on Monday morning. We showed up to liveblog…
Read MoreNew Matte iPhone Video Third-Gen Photo Leak?
We're just days away from Apple's 2009 WWDC and the keynote that's expected to bring the new, third-generation iPhone, but that doesn't mean we're not…
Read MoreXbox 360 Maintenance Will Affect Netflix Streaming
The Xbox 360 will be receiving some scheduled maintenance on June 16th. Xbox.com and Xbox Live will be shut down for a bit, but this…
Read MoreRumor: Samsung GX-30 Or NX-Series Set For July 7th Launch
It seems a day doesn't go by without some new technology rumor. But hey, it keeps things exciting. Today, there's a rumor going around on…
Read MoreEizo FlexScan EV2333W-H LCD Monitor Announced
Eizo announced a new LCD monitor today called the FlexScan EV2333W-H. Measuring in at 23-inches and sporting a 1,920 x 1,080 resolution, this 1080p display…
Read MoreShure Intros SRH240 Headphones
Shure is most known for their in-ear headphones, but it seems the company is venturing into the over-ear headphones nowadays. The first model to introduce…
Read MoreRoBe:Do Launch Three: New Netbook-Based Robot
Robotics platform manufacturer RoBe:Do Robotics have added a third model to their range of netbook-powered 'bots, the Three. As with the previous two platforms, the…
Read MoreHanwha 7-Inch LCD Uses D-Sub, Not USB Connection
Compact secondary displays, like Nanovision's MIMO range, are useful ways of adding a little extra desktop to your computer. Connecting via USB, they sit happily…
Read MorePalm Pre Runs Doom [Video]
A platform can't really be taken seriously until it runs Doom, and so we're glad to report that Palm's webOS has graduated with (almost) flying…
Read More30,000mph Meteorite Hits German Teenager
"You've more chance of being struck by a meteorite" goes the old saying, making German teen Gerrit Blank either particularly lucky or very unlucky. The…
Read MoreChuwi W3000 PMP Reviewed: Better MID Than SmartQ Managed
Chuwi's W3000 still looks unlikely to arrive on US or European shelves any time soon, but that hasn't dulled the enthusiasm of the guys over…
Read MoreMSI X-Slim X600 Gets Full Specs, Prices, Video Unboxing
MSI's X-Slim range is about to get a new screen option, in the shape of the 15.6-inch X600. Notebook Italia have unboxed the biggest X-Slim…
Read MoreAMD Congo Detailed: Dual-Core Neo Plus Radeon HD 3200 GPU
AMD may have convinced HP to slap their new Congo into the updated dv2 ultraportable, but if you've been waiting to hear a little more…
Read MoreIntel Atom D410 And D510 Set To Replace Nettop CPUs From Q4
After Wednesday's news that Intel would be launching their new netbook Atom processor, the N450, come October 2009, we've now got word that the company's…
Read MoreAtom N270 Netbook Official Windows 7 Upgrades Unlikely
Windows 7 may run well on an Intel Atom N270/N280 based netbook, but according to the latest rumors manufacturers of the budget ultraportables may not…
Read MoreIntel Atom N450 "Pine View" Coming October
According to those talkative "industry sources", Intel is preparing to phase out the Atom N270 processor in October by launching its replacement, the Atom N450. …
Read MorePalm Pixie Launch Fate Depends On Pre Sales
Digging through the leaked webOS ROM has confirmed that the Palm "Pixie" is in development, but that doesn't mean that the device - believed to…
Read MoreApple WWDC Live-Blog: June 8th At 10am PT
Next Monday Apple kick off their 2009 Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), and first thing on the schedule is one of the most eagerly anticipated keynotes…
Read MoreViliv X70 UMPC Gets Reviewed: Best 7-Inch Handheld Yet
We've already seen enough of Viliv's X70 to know it could arguably be the company's best device to-date, and now the first full review of…
Read MoreSamsung Bigfoot Android Phone For T-Mobile Coming "Really Soon"?
Samsung are, unsurprisingly, saying nothing right now, but according to the latest leaks you're looking at their upcoming Bigfoot Android smartphone for T-Mobile USA's network. …
Read MoreArchos 9 UMPC Video Demo; Android PMP Coming September
Archos' press event yesterday fell short of delivering the Android tablet many had suspected was on the cards, but CEO Henri Crohas did spare a…
Read MoreSamsung B7610 Louvre With AMOLED Touchscreen Emerges
A new image purporting to be of Samsung's B7610 "Louvre" Windows Mobile smartphone has emerged, complete with the latest version of the handset's spec-list. The…
Read MoreAmazon Kindle DX Teardown
When we reviewed the Kindle DX yesterday, we stopped short at ripping the ebook reader apart; after all, Amazon want it back, and probably in…
Read MoreEarth And Venus May Collide Billions Of Years From Now
Well isn't this a lovely thought? Apparently, a new study released in Nature shows that Earth and Venus could possibly smash into one another in…
Read MoreMicrosoft Morro Antivirus Software On The Way
Microsoft has announced they will be releasing their own antivirus software very soon. Given the codename, "Morro," the new software will be a competitor to…
Read MoreArchos 3 PMP With 8GB And "Virtual Wheel" Controller
The Archos 9 PC Tablet isn't the only touchscreen product to arrive from the company today; there's a much smaller finger-friendly screen on the Archos…
Read MoreSeidio Extended Palm Pre Battery Promises Roughly Double The Juice
Reviews of the Palm Pre have been generally positive, teething problems notwithstanding, but a common source of complain among reviewers and owners alike is the…
Read MoreIntel Add New Dual-Core CPUs To CULV Line-Up
Intel have reportedly added a further two processors to its CULV (Consumer Ultra-Low Voltage) range, offering dual-core options to manufacturers of entry-level ultra-thin notebooks. The…
Read MoreEyelight Dot Me Watches From Your Ceiling [Video]
Paranoiacs and the easily intimidated, look away now; the Eyelight Dot Me may just be a lighting prototype now, but one day it could be…
Read MoreIriver P35 32GB Released
iriver's P35 PMP has been quietly upgraded, introducing a most-welcome 32GB top-spec version. The touchscreen PMP, which is currently available in Korea and which will…
Read MoreSilver Sony Ericsson XPERIA X2 Leaks
The Sony Ericsson XPERIA X2 leaking continues, and after the black handsets we've seen it's a nice change to spot not only a silver version…
Read MoreFoxit eSlick Reader E-Ink Video Demo At Computex
Foxit brought their eSlick Reader along to Computex last week, and they're still positioning it as a more flexible, cheaper alternative to the Amazon Kindle…
Read MorePalm Pre Jailbreak: Sprint Activation Edited Out
The Pre hacking continues, with what seems to be the first reported Jailbreak of the new Palm handset. Developer Steve Troughton-Smith was in the US…
Read MoreDmedia M0 WiMAX MID Gets Video Hands-On
We called dmedia a "damp squib" when they failed to show up with their promised WiMAX MID at CES; they countered by tipping a Computex…
Read MoreApple 13-Inch MacBook Pro Broken Down
We're still getting to grips with what the new Apple MacBook Pro 13-inch offers, but if you're less interested in benchmarks and more in seeing…
Read MoreMuvi Micro Camcorder Also Works As Webcam
Tiny gadgets have an unmistakable allure, so a 5.5 x 2 x 2 cm camcorder is always going to catch our eye. The Muvi Micro…
Read MoreNVIDIA Extend Ion Branding To Cover All GeForce 9400M
NVIDIA's Ion brand could be seen in a lot more places from now on, as the graphics company has apparently approved manufacturers wishing to use…
Read MoreE-LEAD Bluetooth Lazy Pad Is Keyboard And Mouse In One
E-LEAD has revealed a new product called the Bluetooth Lazy Pad and for the life of me, I can't figure out what's so lazy about…
Read MoreColor-Changing Objects Possible With chLCD
Now this is pretty cool. Apparently, gadgets that can change their color just by pressing a button are on the horizon for tech geeks everywhere.…
Read MoreToshiba Regza HDTVs Start Shipping
Toshiba began shipping their Regza HDTVs today, which were initially shown off at CES earlier this year. However, another series was added to the line…
Read MoreEcono-Keys EK-76-TP Mobile Keyboard Sports Touchpad
If you've been looking for a good quality portable keyboard you might just be in luck. Econo-Keys just announced the EK-76-TP mobile keyboard, which actually has…
Read MoreSFR Hubster WiFi Home Internet Tablet
With rival carrier Orange France rocking their Tabbee WiFi tablet, SFR are retaliating with a compact companion device of their own. The SFR Hubster is…
Read MoreiPhone 3G S Processor And RAM Details Revealed
Apple have been coy about the definitive hardware specifications for their new iPhone 3G S, refusing to confirm exactly how much more RAM and what…
Read MoreSiRFatlasIV Combo GPS And Multimedia CPU Chipset Launches
SiRF have announced their latest platform, SiRFatlasIV, a chipset which bundles one of the company's GPS receivers with a multimedia processor. Intended to be used in mobile…
Read MoreNokia N97 NAM And N86 8MP Available Now
You wait for a high-end Nokia phone and two come along at once. Nokia's N97 has been a long time in coming, but the North…
Read MoreHP Mini 110 Mi And 110 XP Now On Sale
HP's latest netbook, the Mini 110 series, has gone up for sale at the company's webstore in both Mi and XP editions. Replacing the HP…
Read MoreDeath Star Grill Appears On eBay
It may not put the fear of the Empire into any nearby planets, but steaks and chicken thighs should begin quivering at Bryan Tate's custom…
Read MoreSony Reveal WiMAX VAIO P And VAIO Z Ultraportables
Sony Japan have announced that they are working on WiMAX enabled versions of their VAIO Z ultraportable and VAIO P netbook. Expected to land in Japan…
Read MorewebOS ROM Spawns First "Hello World!" Pre App; Palm "Zepfloyd" Codename Spotted
Palm's webOS ROM has only been in the wild for a matter of hours, and already the first homebrew apps are showing up. A developer…
Read MoreViliv X70 And S5 MID Video Comparison
Attention for the MID platform seems to be increasing every day, and the poster-children of the new ultraportable revolution are Viliv's S5 and X70. The…
Read MoreMoGo Talk 5mm Bluetooth Headset Docks Into iPhone Case
If the LG Decoy's integrated Bluetooth headset appealed, but the phone itself didn't, then pay attention: MoGo are planning to release a range of new…
Read MoreVerizon Palm Pre Landing January 2010 Says WSJ
Prepare for more Palm Pre carrier confusion, as the Wall Street Journal reports that their source tips a Pre launch on Verizon Wireless come January…
Read MoreiPhone 3G S OpenGL ES 2.0 Support Prompts App Store Split Concerns
A newer, more capable graphics processor in the Apple iPhone 3G S will likely prompt the App Store to segment into one version for high-performance apps,…
Read MoreActive Media WWF Penguin Flash Drives
Every sale of Active Media's new WWF Penguin USB flash drive may prompt the company to send off a 5-percent donation to the WWF, but we're…
Read MoreLonMID M100 MID-Phone Gets Official
Photos of LonMID's M100 engineering prototype showed up before Computex, but now the convertible MID phone has made its official appearance on the company's site. …
Read MoreJ&W Minix 811 Super-Thin Windows 7 3G Netbook [Video]
Computex 2009 may have finished last week, but the final few glossy surprises are just now emerging. One of the last new netbooks we're seeing…
Read MoreWii MotionPlus Now Shipping; Modders Rubbing Hands In Anticipation
We're hearing that Nintendo's Wii MotionPlus accessory is beginning to ship from Amazon, with preorder customers receiving emails telling them their Wiimote add-on is on…
Read MorePalm Pixie (Aka Eos) Confirmed In Pre webOS ROM Leak
Palm's "webOS Reset Doctor", the tool intended to be used to reflash broken or bricked Palm Pre handsets, has leaked, and with it the full…
Read MoreHarman Kardon BDP-1 Blu-Ray Player Headed To U.S.
We first heard about a Blu-ray player from Harman Kardon last month. However, it was set to be released in Europe only. But now, a…
Read MoreiPhone 3G S Official: 16GB $199, 32GB $299
Apple have announced the iPhone 3G S, a super-fast version of the iPhone 3G where the "S" stands for "Speed". Packed into the same casing…
Read MoreApple iPhone 3G S Official "Guided Tour" Video
We know there's a lot of you out there undecided over the iPhone 3G S, and to be frank it's not the obvious game-changer many…
Read MoreSony PS3 Price-Cut Tipped For Mid-August
Sony maintain that PS3 price-cuts aren't on the agenda, but according to the latest leaks coming out from unnamed industry sources, the console will get…
Read MoreArduino DAC Gets Case Made From Old Hard-Drive
Hard-drive based media players aren't anything new, but hifi equipment actually built from old drives are somewhat rarer. At Hifiduino they're using an Arduino microprocessor…
Read MoreNavigon MobileNavigator Promised For iPhone OS 3.0
Apple may have invited TomTom up on stage to demonstrate their iPhone satnav app, but that doesn't mean they'll be the only company keen to tell you where…
Read MoreSamsung Demo Hybrid E-Ink Video Display
Pixel Qi's 3Qi display may be drawing attention right now, but Mary Lou Jepsen should stay on her toes: Samsung's LCD arm have been demonstrating…
Read MoreAveratec D1200 1080p All-In-One PC
Averatec have announced another all-in-one PC, this time a 25.5-inch model with a full 1080p High-Definition display. The Averatec D1200 is, according to the company,…
Read MoreExpressCard 2.0 Finalized: 5Gbps For 10x Faster Cards
Apple may have dumped ExpressCard from their new MacBook Pro models, but PCMCIA - the organization behind the expansion card standard - are striding ahead with the…
Read MoreHP Slash Pavilion dv3t And dv2z Prices
It's not only the new dv6z Artist Edition and dv6t that HP are unveiling today: the company has also taken a knife to the price tags of…
Read MoreIriver NV Classic PMP With Satnav And DMB-T TV
iriver have announced a new PMP, the NV Classic, which not only handles your multimedia playback but also includes a DMB digital TV and radio…
Read MoreLaCie LaCinema Classic Bridge HDD Media Player
Can we have too many glossy, glowing boxes? LaCie don't seem to think so, hence their latest toppled-obelisk design, this time housing a hard-drive media…
Read MoreAcer Planning 11.6-Inch Timeline To Replace AO751 Netbook
Acer are reportedly considering phasing out their 11.6-inch Aspire One netbook, in favor of a new model in their Timeline range with the same screen…
Read MoreHP dv6z Artist Edition Packs AMD Turion, Corel Apps, Garish Case
HP have announced their latest mainstream notebook, the HP dv6z Artist Edition, and as you can see it's not exactly adopted a retiring color scheme. As the…
Read MorePleo IP Bought By Jetta; Manufacturing To Resume
Intellectual property for the Pleo robotic dinosaur was tipped to be hot stuff when creator company Ugobe filed for bankruptcy, and that seems to have…
Read MoreSamsung Omnia II GT-I8000 Preparing For June 15th Launch? [Video]
Further details regarding the Samsung GT-I8000 have emerged, and it seems that you're looking at the Samsung Omnia II (or Omnia2; the nomenclature isn't decided…
Read MoreApple WWDC 2009 Keynote Video Released
Apple's WWDC 2009 keynote was certainly packed full of announcements, as you'll know if you followed along with our liveblog yesterday. As is usually the…
Read MoreViliv X70 MID Priced From $599
It's had nowhere near the coverage of their S5 MID, but the Viliv X70 looks set to gain a whole lot more attention now that…
Read MoreApple iPhone 3GS To Get WWDC Unveil? Rumor Roundup
With the Apple WWDC 2009 Keynote a matter of hours away now, it seems as good a time as any to wrap up the latest…
Read MoreiPhone 3G 8GB Just $99; Upgrade Prices For 3G S Announced
If you've been thinking about an iPhone 3G and can't see yourself tempted by the specifications of the freshly-announced iPhone 3G S, now is the…
Read MoreTomTom Bringing Full PND Navigation To iPhone [Video]
Of all the software brought out to demonstrate the developing capabilities of Apple iPhone OS 3.0, the most interesting has to be TomTom's turn-by-turn navigation…
Read MoreiPhone OS 3.0 Confirmed For June 17th
If the prospect of an iPhone 3G S doesn't appeal, and you're quite happy with your iPhone 3G or iPod touch, you'll be pleased to…
Read MoreJVC UX-LP5 Hi-Fi Now Available; Has iPod Dock
JVC has revealed their UX-LP5 today and it's a little bit different. This sound system is a Hi-Fi and features an iPod dock that can…
Read MoreApple OS X "Snow Leopard" Coming September For $29
We've known it was coming for some time now, but Apple have officially announced Mac OS X 10.7 "Snow Leopard" at their WWDC 2009 keynote…
Read MorePioneer Releases Three A/V Receivers With iPod Integration
Pioneer has released three brand new A/V systems for home theater buffs that sport support for the iPod and iPhone. The new models are the…
Read MoreApple Safari 4: Crash-Resistant And 7.8x Faster Than IE8
It wasn't all hardware at Apple's WWDC 2009 event: Safari 4, the company's browser, finally came out of beta, and Phil Schiller saved some fighting…
Read MoreNEC Reveals New 24-Inch LCDs For U.S. Market
NEC has made two new LCD displays available in the U.S. today to match the recent release of similar models in Japan. The LCD2490WUXi2 and…
Read MoreApple MacBook Pro Range Gets 13-, 15-Inch Updates; Cheaper 17-Inch MBP And Air
Apple has updated its MacBook Pro range, announcing a new 15-inch MBP with a built-in battery that is apparently good for up to 7hrs of…
Read MoreApple Announces New 17-Inch MacBook Pro With Integrated Battery
Last year was a big year for MacBooks, but Apple did not decide to stop there as they announced a new 17-inch MacBook Pro which…
Read MoreiWork Gets Some Much Needed Additions At Macworld
Phill moved from speaking about iLife 09 to talking about how the presentation what is being showed was created with iWork 09. One of the…
Read MoreSlashGear Apple Macworld Keynote 2009 Liveblog Started!
It's Tuesday morning, it's almost 9am PST, and that can only mean one thing: the SlashGear Macworld 2009 Apple Keynote Liveblog is about to begin. …
Read MoreApple WWDC 2009 Keynote Transcript
If you missed our WWDC 2009 keynote Livecast, don’t worry, below is our full transcript of the keynote. We also included a gallery of photos…
Read MoreVIZIO Adds XVT And M-Series HDTVs To Line Up
VIZIO announced today that they will be releasing a whole slew of new HDTVs this year as a part of their XVT- and M-series lines.…
Read MoreApple Stores Are Down: iPhone 3GS Coming?
Apple's online stores have been taken offline for updating, in advance of today's WWDC 2009 keynote. Top of the rumor list is a new iPhone…
Read MoreFirst Weekend Pre Sales Estimated At Up To 60k
Over 50,000 people may have taken home a box just like this at some time over the weekend, according to J.P. Morgan analyst Paul Cooster. …
Read MoreSlashGear Apple WWDC09 Liveblog Starts Soon!
Just a reminder - as if you could forget - that the Apple WWDC 2009 kicks off this morning and SlashGear will be live-blogging the…
Read MoreHTC Touch Pro2 Video Unboxing
It feels like we've been waiting a long time for the HTC Touch Pro2 to arrive, though really it was only announced back in February…
Read MoreAirpiano: Flail, And The Music Flails With You [Video]
We can't all be Jean Michel Jarre, but thanks to the Arduino microprocessor we can flail our arms around and make music. Omer Yosher's "Airpiano"…
Read MoreOCZ Colossus 1TB SSD: 265MB/s Super-Drive
Storage may not be as glossy or as exciting as a new netbook, MID or Smartbook, and as such we didn't see as much hard-drive…
Read MoreGateway ZX6800 Full-HD Multitouch All-In-One
Acer subsidiary Gateway have been showing off their all-in-one touchscreen PC, and with a multitouch-capable 23-inch Full HD display it's certainly no slouch. Unlike touchscreen…
Read MorePanasonic 1080p HDC-SD10 And TM10 Camcorders Priced For US
Panasonic have announced US pricing and availability for their HDC-SD10 and HDC-TM10 Full HD camcorders, which we first caught sight of last month. The two models…
Read MoreAcer Aspire 3D Notebook Coming October
After rumors back in April that HP were planning to launch a 3D laptop courtesy of NVIDIA's GeForce 3D technology, now comes word that Acer…
Read MoreSony PSP Go! Demands New Accessories By Ditching Mini USB
Sony's PSP Go! might be a masterpiece of miniaturization, but it'll bring with it a shrinking feeling in your wallet, too. Set to land in…
Read MoreFujitsu F-09A Touchscreen Phone Hits NTT DoCoMo, Makes Us Jealous
Forgive me if my Pre and iPhone 3GS lusts wane a little, I've just seen NTT DoCoMo's latest super-phone, the Fujitsu F-09A. Packing a 3.4-inch sliding…
Read MoreGNB Netbook & Kinpo Tablet Get Android & Low-Cost Freescale CPUs
Sony may be tinkering with Android, but other companies are already slapping it onto hardware and talking about releases. Last week we heard Acer's plans…
Read MoreJVC GD-32XI Super-Slim 1080p Display Hits Japan In August
JVC have announced that their GD-32XI - the world's slimmest 32-inch LCD display - will go on sale in Japan come August. The screen, announced…
Read MoreSony Planning Android Walkman And PND For 2010?
According to the latest "open secret" in Japan, Sony are working on a Walkman and a satnav PND that would each use Google's Android OS. …
Read MoreJointech JE100 Ebook Reader: 7-Inch Touchscreen
Jointech have announced their new JE100 ebook reader, a 7-inch device that uses an LCD touchscreen rather than an e-ink display. Based on Windows CE…
Read MoreRuvo Mini Cap 7 Fanless Nettop Gets Unboxed
The first examples of nettops based on Pegatron's UltraSlim design are showing up, and it's Ruvo with their Mini Cap 7 that's the first to reach…
Read MoreSony Ericsson XPERIA X2 Specs, Photos Leak
The small leaked Sony Ericsson XPERIA X2 shot has apparently opened the floodgates, as there are now more live shots of the unannounced smartphone together…
Read MorePixel Qi 3Qi Vs Amazon Kindle; Mary Lou Jepson Q&A [Video]
Pixel Qi's recent demonstrations of their clever 3Qi LCD display have prompted multiple questions from would-be users keen to stretch more battery life out of…
Read MoreSamsung, Clevo & Toshiba Announce WiMAX Ultraportables
There's nothing like a WiMAX ultraportable to wake you up on a Monday morning, and we've got three of them. Samsung, Clevo and Toshiba have…
Read MoreA-DATA NH92 "World's Slimmest" Portable HDD
A-DATA have announced what they're saying is the world's slimmest portable hard-drive, the NH92. Based on a 2.5-inch HDD, the A-DATA NH92 measures 12mm thick…
Read MoreSlashGear Week In Review - Week 23 2009
We've had a busy week here at SlashGear, with news from two shows - games-expo E3 and Computex - together with the arrival of the…
Read MoreMobinnova élan Tegra-Based Netbook: 720p, 3G And Fanless
Mobinnova have announced one of the first NVIDIA Tegra-based smartbook/netbook/shrunken-laptops at Computex, the élan. With an 8.9-inch display capable of playing back 720p video, the…
Read MorePalm Pre Review
A lot can happen in five months. Announced to dropped jaws at CES back in January, the Palm Pre has captured attention in a way…
Read MoreSprint Palm Pre Released, But Where Are All The Touchstones?
It seems like its taken forever, but the Palm Pre has finally gone on sale in the US. Sprint stores are opening from 8am across…
Read MorePanasonic Japan Announces HD Video-Conferencing System
Panasonic Japan announced a video-conferencing system today called the KX-VC500 that allows you to use HD-quality screens for communicating. This is really pretty cool and…
Read MoreScosche tapSTICK Gives Gen 3 iPod Shuffle Controls
One of people's primary complaints about the third-generation iPod shuffle was the overall lack of controls. However, Scosche has offered a remedy to this problem…
Read MoreOCZ Announces Agility SSD Series
OCZ has announced another solid-state drive option today with their Agility series. It's super fast and cost-effective, which is a hard balance to strike, yet…
Read MoreSprint CEO Tells Verizon To "Check Its Facts" Over Pre Exclusivity
With the Palm Pre set to hit stores tomorrow - you can read our review of the Pre here - Sprint have spoken out again…
Read MoreBlackBerry Tour 9630 Specs Leak: Arrives In Canada Mid-July
It looks, judging by these images, like someone has been faxing something they shouldn't have, but when the leak is a detailed spec-sheet for the…
Read MoreIntel Announce Five Moorestown MIDs For 2010 [Video]
Intel has announced five MIDs (Mobile Internet devices) which will use the upcoming Moorestown platform, including the 5-inch Inventec "MediaPhone" spotted yesterday. Now confirmed as…
Read MoreCombimouse Merges Keyboard And Mouse [Video]
It may look odd, but this ergonomic keyboard promises to free up your desk from the tyranny of your mouse. Well, from the tyranny of…
Read MoreDIY PSP Laptop
The PSP Go! is shaping up to be great, but it doesn't have a full QWERTY keyboard, does it. Acidmods forum member folklord36's PSP Laptop…
Read MoreIII Hybrid Netbook With Removable Android UMPC-Display [Video]
You'd think we'd seen every form factor and possible processor combination from Computex already, but III have still managed to surprise us. Their hybrid system…
Read MoreT-Mobile 2009 Roadmap Leaks: myTouch 3G, BB Gemini, More
Listen hard, and you can hear T-Mobile USA's exasperated groans all the way from Bellevue. Some sly tipster has slipped Engadget the carrier's roadmap for…
Read MorexpPhone Video Hands On: 3G, 5hrs Battery & Plenty Of Bulk
ITG's xpPhone was one of the more curious prospects for Computex - something with the form-factor of a MID but resolutely intended to be used…
Read MoreFreescale Smartbook Concepts: ARM-Based Ultraportables
Nothing like a new niche to get the concept artists salivating, but this time it's Freescale Semiconductor who are working on possible Smartbook designs. The company has…
Read MoreIntel MediaPhone By Inventec Spotted [Video]
Intel have been talking about their upcoming Moorestown platform, and demonstrating it with this Inventec MediaPhone. The device - a voice-enabled MID with touchscreen interface…
Read MoreTV Silencer Auto-Mutes TV, Pauses DVD When The Phone Rings
If you regularly miss phonecalls because your TV or music is turned up too loud, or you want to avoid that desperate hunt-for-the-remote before the…
Read MoreAverlogic Demo HDMI Over Powerline
Ethernet over powerline is nothing new - many users are already taking advantage of their mains cabling to avoid stringing Cat5 around the house -…
Read MoreBenQ Planning Android Netbook & Smartphone For 2010
BenQ have become the latest netbook manufacturer to throw their hat into the Android netbook ring, as well as confirming their plans to produce smartphones…
Read MoreCompal KAX15 MID With Overclocking Atom Z515 CPU [Video]
MIDs a failure? No no no, how could that be when this little beauty is headed to the market? Known here as the Compal KAX15…
Read More3rd-Gen iPhone Photos Leaked? Front Camera, Headphone Port On Base
Is this a photo of the new iPhone? It's a question we've asked surprisingly few times over the past couple of weeks, given the proximity…
Read MoreCurved OLED Panel Intended For Wrist-Display Use
Your dreams of an oversized wrist-mounted computer are one step closer to reality this week, as Universal Display Corp and LG Display demonstrate their curved…
Read MoreMID Sales Just 15% Of Intel's Predictions Claim Manufacturers
We've seen multiple Mobile Internet Devices (MIDs) over the past week, as Computex brings the latest hardware out of the woodwork, but is the whole endeavor…
Read MorePharos Traveler 137: AT&T And T-Mobile 3G
Whether the world (or, more accurately, the US) needs an unlocked Windows Mobile smartphone with the required band support for 7.2Mbps HSDPA and 2.1Mbps HSUPA…
Read MoreAMOLED With Integrated Camera For Interactive Eyeglasses
The Fraunhofer Institute has been demonstrating a bi-directional OLED microdisplay, squeezing not only display pixels but camera photodiodes into the array. Currently a 320 x…
Read MoreASUS Planning Multitouch T91 With Windows 7 [Video]
Back in January at CES, ASUS' Eee PC T91 was announced as part of the company's push for multitouch netbooks. As the months have passed,…
Read MoreToshiba TG01 Released In Next Three Weeks
Snapdragon's appearance in various netbooks over the past few days may have distracted you from the fact that its first proper showing will likely be…
Read MoreLengda M11A CULV Notebook & X10K Netbook [Video]
Lengda isn't a name we're particularly familiar with here at SlashGear, but the company themselves would like to change all that. They've brought along two…
Read MoreAcer Android Netbook Will Be Dual-OS: No Escape From Windows
When Acer global vice-president Jim Wong said the company would continue to supply Windows netbooks alongside their new Android netbooks, we didn't expect that to…
Read MoreMAINGEAR Announces Super Green Pulse Gaming PC
MAINGEAR announced Pulse today, a brand new gaming PC that's supposedly the greenest computer for gamers around. Based on the NVIDIA ION, with the option…
Read MoreSony PSP Go Owners To Get UMD Download Access
We found out about the PSP Go officially a few days ago, but now Sony is noting that their new portable will allow owners to…
Read MoreApple Patent For In-Call iPhone Media Sharing System
Apple have filed a patent for a system for inserting media into an ongoing phonecall, which if implemented would mean that iPhone owners could share music,…
Read MorePioneer Debuts Three Blu-Ray Players
Pioneer has begun to ship three brand new Blu-ray players today. Initially debuted at CES, these Blu-ray players include the Elite BDP-23FD, which has a…
Read MorePocket Retro Game Emulator Keeps It Old School
If you're a lover of older games, then you'll love this new Pocket Retro Game Emulator from ThinkGeek. This gaming device is completely portable and…
Read MorePeregrine Makes For Hotkey Access Without The Keys
Well this is pretty neat. It's called the Peregrine and it's a nifty little accessory for PC gamers that want a more hands-on approach to…
Read MoreVUDU Adds HD Disney Movies To Offerings
Looks like VUDU got onto something valuable here. They have just added a bunch of movies from the Disney catalog, allowing people to purchase and…
Read MoreUnearthed Circuits DIY Drone Machine Synth With Arcade Control
There's little that excites us more than a DIY synth, but slapping an arcade-style joystick onto a fuzzy, glitchy, beeping analog monster practically pushes us…
Read MoreIriver B30 PMP Gets Video Walkthrough
All alone in a darkened room: what better to do than run through the GUI of iriver's quietly-announced B30 PMP. A discrete appearance on the…
Read MoreIntel Buy Embedded Software Experts Wind River
Intel have bought embedded software specialists Wind River Systems for $884m, in a deal that will see the firm assist in the development of Mobile…
Read MoreHTC Hero - Plus QWERTY "Memphis" Version - Tipped For June 24th
When the invitation for HTC's mysterious June 24th press event came in earlier this week, we speculated that it could see the launch of the…
Read MoreNintendo Axed DSi Alternative Just Before Launch
Somewhere, in a dark corner of a Nintendo lab, is the company's own alternative to the DSi. According to the company's global president, Satoru Iwata,…
Read MoreSony EyePet Gets New Screenshots, Video Demo
Anybody who has physically brought a live monkey into their home will know that it can be one of the more fraught experiences. Happily Sony's…
Read MorePegatron Netbook: Freescale CPU, 8hr Battery, Super-Slim & 3G [Video]
Joining Wistron's N900z on the Freescale Semiconducters Computex stand is this netbook from Pegatron. Running an Freescale IMX51 800MHz ARM-based CPU and Xandros Linux OS,…
Read MoreMotionPortrait Demo 3D Face Animation From Photos [Video]
Sony subsidiary MotionPortrait have been demonstrating their latest 3D technology: automatically creating a 3D graphic from a 2D photo of a person's face. The system…
Read MoreNEC CRV43 43-Inch Curved LCD Arrives July For $8k
NEC's huge CRV43 LCD display - which offers a gently curving 43-inch 2,880 x 900 resolution panel - has finally got a release date and…
Read MoreASUS Eee Top ET2203T With Blu-Ray, ET2202T And 3G-Enabled Eee PC 1005HGo
The new ASUS models from Computex keep on coming, and latest to be spotted are a pair of new Eee Top touchscreen all-in-ones and a…
Read MorePalm Pre Advert Released: Flow
Palm have been accused of under-marketing the Pre to the general public (as opposed to rabid bloggers and tech-followers), and they're hoping to turn that…
Read MoreSony Ericsson GreenHeart C901 & Naite Earth-Friendly Cellphones
Sony Ericsson have announced a pair of eco-friendly cellphones, the GreenHeart C901 (left) and Naite (right). They're each part of what's set to be an ongoing GreenHeart…
Read MoreViliv X70 UMPC Shaping Up To Beat Its S5 Sibling
From a web tablet render to one almost on the market. Viliv's X70 UMPC may have only half the screen size of the CrunchPad, but…
Read MoreCrunchPad Tablet Renders Show New 18mm Aluminum Design
New renders of what's said to be the final design for Michael Arrington's CrunchPad internet and media tablet have been released, and its taken a…
Read MoreNintendo Black "KURO" Wii And Red DSi Confirmed For Japan
Nintendo have announced that they will begin selling a black Wii in Japan come August, shortly after their new red DSi goes on sale there…
Read MoreIAC & Netronix E-Book Readers: Touchscreens, WiMAX, EVDO & HSPA
The Amazon Kindle may be sitting pretty as the best-known ebook reader out there right now, but all that could change if some of the…
Read MoreLG GD910 Watch Phone Begins Shipping July
LG have announced that their GD910 watch phone will begin shipping in Europe come July, initially on carrier Orange, before spreading to unnamed carriers in…
Read MoreMAINGEAR Announces ePhex Elite Gaming PC
MAINGEAR announced a new gaming PC today that's sure to please the most discerning gamer. It's called the ePhex Elite and this thing sports top-of-the-line…
Read MoreMSI Wind Top AE1900 Desktop PC Released
If you've been on the lookout for a good quality desktop PC that has everything you need contained in one convenient package, then you'll be…
Read MoreSanDisk pSSD P2 And S2 Netbook Drives Now Shipping
SanDisk has now made their latest SSDs available for purchase. They're called the pSSD P2 and S2 and they both use nCache technology, which is…
Read MorePCCW Eye 2 IPTV, VoIP & UMPC Leaks
Color us a little confused on this one, but we'll never knowingly turn down a cool touchscreen tablet. According to our tipster, you're looking at…
Read MoreBenQ JoyBook Lite U121 Eco Announced
BenQ revealed a new super-portable, super-light netbook called the JoyBook Lite U121 Eco today. This tiny PC measures in at just 11.6-inches and weighs only…
Read MoreVelocity Micro Outs Intel Core I7-950 And 975 Extreme Built PCs
The newly revealed Intel Core i7-950 and i7-975 Extreme Edition are barely up on retail stores, custom PC builder already got it up for grabs.…
Read MoreSony Ericsson XPERIA X2 Leaks?
This, if Engadget's anonymous tipster is to be believed, is Sony Ericsson's unannounced XPERIA X2, the smartphone that will eventually replace the company's XPERIA X1. …
Read MoreASUS VX5 Lamborghini Notebook Getting August UK Release
If you're going to slap one of the best-known supercar brands on your notebook, you better have some serious computing horsepower growling underneath. Happily ASUS…
Read MoreAcer F900 3G Smartphone Hits UK
Acer's F900 smartphone - first announced back at Mobile World Congress in February - has finally launched. Offering Windows Mobile 6.1, the F900 has a 3.8-inch WVGA…
Read MoreMicrosoft Looking To Chop Up Netbook Segment
Just as Psion and Intel have reached an agreement over use of the term "netbook", it looks like Microsoft may want to stick their oar…
Read MoreASUS Eee PC T91 Launches, Reviewed: Interesting Twist On Netbook Design
ASUS have officially launched the Eee PC T91 convertible touchscreen netbook, and already the first reviews are surfacing. Based around an 8.9-inch display which can…
Read MoreiRex Promise Color Ebook Reader In 2011: 3x Brighter Than Rivals
E-reader manufacturer iRex have announced [pdf link] that they intend to have a color, writable ebook reader on the market by 2011. The device, which is currently unnamed,…
Read MoreHP dv2 Getting Dual-Core Congo & Athlon 2 CPUs, White Option
We have something of a soft-spot for HP's Pavilion dv2 ultraportable, the 12.1-inch AMD-powered notebook we played with back in April. Managing to find space…
Read MoreSony Ericsson W995a First-Impressions
Sony Ericsson handsets are still relatively rare in the US market, and so Sony Electronics are stepping in as the official unlocked handset reseller for…
Read MoreSony GIGA Juke NAS-SC500PK And NAS-E300HD Media Streamers Announced
Sony have announced two new products in its GIGA Juke range of streaming home audio equipment, which also add docks for the company's Walkman range…
Read MoreSharp Memory LCD Slashes Power Draw With Persistent-Pixels
Sharp have been wowing with their display technology at the SID conference; their five-color LCD stands to revolutionize accuracy-dependent industries like graphic design, and now they're hoping…
Read MoreASUS O!Play HDP-R1 Media Streamer Forgets The WiFi
ASUS have announced the O!Play HDP-R1 HD Media Player, a compact wired-only media streamer intended to funnel local and network content into your HDTV. Supporting…
Read MoreWistron N900z Smartbook: Sub-$200 ARM Netbook
Wistron's most endearing Smartbook machine may be the compact VAIO P-lookalike that has been floating around tradeshows for a few months now, but it's not their…
Read MoreAcer F1 Gets 1GHz Snapdragon CPU, 5MP, WM6.5
Acer have brought their F1 Windows Mobile 6.5 smartphone to Computex, and there's finally a spec sheet to go with the prototype. We now know…
Read MoreViliv X70 7-Inch UMPC Gets Video First-Impressions
For the past few months, nobody even vaguely interested in MIDs could've escaped hearing about Viliv's S5. Now, the company is obviously hoping to drum up…
Read MoreSony PSP Go! Gets Official At E3
Sony have officially announced the PSP Go!, and as expected it's the smaller, entirely-digital sibling to the PSP-3000. Rocking a sliding form-factor with a 3.8-inch…
Read MoreTongfong S30A 13.3-Inch Ultraportable With VIA Nano CPU [Video]
Chinese OEM Tongfong and VIA have announced the latest Via Nano based ultraportable, the Tongfong S30A. A mere 33mm thick and tipping the scales at…
Read MoreCorsair Obsidian Series 800D PC Chassis Revealed
Corsair revealed their very first PC chassis today at Computex. It's called the Obsidian Series 800D and it can support a full tower that can…
Read MoreiBUYPOWER M865TU Gaming Notebook Announced
iBUYPOWER announced a brand new gaming notebook today called the M865TU and it's 15-inches of video gaming glory. It's available in a ton of different…
Read MorePixel Qi 3Qi Prototype Gets Video Demo
It may look like a slightly washed-out standard netbook screen, but this is actually one of Pixel Qi's amazing 3Qi indoor/outdoor/e-ink panel prototypes being shown…
Read MoreWindows 7 Confirmed For October 22nd Release
Microsoft have announced that Windows 7 will see its official release on October 22nd 2009. The OS - which is currently in public beta -…
Read MoreSony Motion Controller For PS3 Unveiled
It's not just the PSP Go!; Sony have also got something new for PlayStation 3 owners, too, in the shape of their own take on…
Read MoreSony PSP Go Leaks Ahead Of E3
Sony's new handheld gaming console, the much-rumored PSP Go, has leaked ahead of its official E3 2009 launch. Bearing quite the resemblance to the fan…
Read MoreDigiLife DDV-JF1 Camera Is Projector, Too
Well this little gadget certainly is interesting. revealed today at Computex, the DigiLife DDV-JF1 camera looks pretty normal on the surface. It looks like a…
Read MoreNintendo Wii Vitality Sensor Revealed At E3 2009
The Nintendo press event at E3 2009 is done and over now but we're still giving you the scoop on what went down. We got…
Read MoreWii Fit Plus Announced At Nintendo E3 2009
Nintendo had their press event at the E3 2009 conference today and they announced their brand new Wii Fit Plus game. The new game is…
Read MoreNew Super Mario Bros. For Nintendo Wii Announced
Nintendo E3 2009 is going on right now and we just heard that the game maker will be releasing a brand new version of their…
Read MoreViewSonic Unveils Three 16:9 Graphic Series Displays
ViewSonic released three brand new displays this morning that all fall within the Graphic Series for the company. Each of these displays has a 16:9…
Read MoreASUS Eee PC 1101HGo With Added 3G
ASUS haven't only brought their 11.6-inch Eee PC 1101H to Computex 2009, but a sibling of the netbook with integrated mobile broadband. The ASUS Eee PC…
Read MoreNew Pandora Console Shows Latest Design Refresh
We've seen it run Quake at 60fps, now it's time for the latest shots of the open-source Pandora handheld gaming console. Bearing the mark of…
Read MoreSanyo Announces Two Ultraportable Green Projectors
Sanyo announced two brand new projectors today that fall into the ultraportable category. The PLC-XW250 and the PLC-XW200 are the perfect addition to any classroom…
Read MoreSilverPac SilverFrame With Touchscreen, WiFi-N, SideShow And Media Streaming
SilverPac have announced [pdf link] their SilverFrame Advanced Digital Picture Frame (ADPF) at Computex 2009, and as the name might suggest this is miles apart from the…
Read MoreDigiCube MIDPhone-50: 3.5G Handheld PC With Voice [Video]
Computex keeps throwing up unusual mobile devices, and the latest to cross the wire is this, the DigiCube MIDPhone-50. As the name suggests, the MIDPhone-50…
Read MoreHTC Event June 24th: Could The HTC Hero Launch?
HTC have scheduled a mysterious press event on Wednesday, June 24th. To be held in London, UK, there's no suggestion of what device the event…
Read MoreGarmin-ASUS Planning Android Smartphone For Q1 2010
When your first handset looks set to rack up close to twelve months of delay, you may as well announce a few more. That seems…
Read MoreNovatel MiFi 2352 HSPA Personal Hotspot Shipping June 20th
I confess, I've been hearing Vincent and Ewdi wax lyrical about the Verizon and Sprint versions of the MiFi portable personal hotspot, and going green…
Read MoreLogitech Force-Feedback Flight System G940 Announced
Logitech have announced their first force-feedback flight sim controller, the Flight System G940. Comprising a joystick with realistic force-feedback, dual throttle control and rudder pedals,…
Read MoreFujitsu M2010 Netbook Gets Standard Bluetooth
Fujitsu have announced their M2010 netbook, a 10.1-inch Intel Atom N270-based ultraportable with up to 2GB of RAM, standard Bluetooth and a claimed 50-second start-up…
Read MoreECS T800 8.1-Inch Android Netbook [Video]
We hope you've not stabbed your credit card details in for that Sony VAIO P order yet, as ECS have an alternative that might take…
Read MoreAMD Show Athlon II X2 250, Phenom II X2 550 Black Edition & ATI Theater HD 750 Worldwide HDTV Tuner
AMD have announced two new desktop processors, the dual-core 45nm Athlon II X2 250 and the X2 550 Black Edition, their first-ever dual-core AMD Phenom…
Read MoreAcer Aspire Timeline Range Hits US From $598
Acer's Timeline range of ultraportable notebooks has been priced for the US, and whereas we were expecting a starting price of around $699 Acer are actually…
Read MoreNEC LaVie Light BL300-Series N280 Netbooks
Could someone please ping NEC and remind them that we're drowning in Tegra, Ion and Snapdragon loveliness at Computex and Intel's Atom N270 simple won't…
Read MoreAndroid-Based Acer Netbook Landing Q3
Acer's Jim Wong, global president for IT products, has confirmed that the company plan to launch an Android-based netbook in Q3 this year. Full details…
Read MoreNokia N97 Gets June Worldwide Launch
Nokia have announced that their N97 flagship smartphone will go on sale worldwide this month. No word on pricing for any of the 75 countries…
Read MoreIntel Launch 3 New Core 2 Duo Chips, New ULV CPU And GS40 Chipset
Intel have announced three new Core 2 Duo processors, as well as an ultra-low voltage (ULV) chip and new GS40 Express Chipset. The three new Core…
Read MoreiDOT CCI 3.8-Inch VIA/Freescale MID With XP & Android [Video]
It's not all Tegra and Snapdragon at Computex this week: VIA are also making an appearance with their processors showing up in the latest devices. …
Read MoreNVIDIA Ion GPU Slots Into 21 New Netbooks & Nettops
NVIDIA's Tegra may be stealing MID-lover's hearts at Computex 2009, but that doesn't mean the company is forgetting about their Ion GPU. Taking to the stage…
Read MoreNVIDIA Tegra Hits 12 New MIDs: 1080p, Flash GPU & Huge Battery Life
NVIDIA have announced twelve new Tegra-based devices at Computex 2009, which the company is describing as MIDs (Mobile Internet Device). According to NVIDIA, Tegra is capable of up…
Read MoreXbox 360 Games-On-Demand Coming August
Presented, seemingly, as almost an aside to their full E3 keynote, Microsoft's last revelation might in fact make the biggest difference to Xbox 360 gamers. …
Read MoreXbox LIVE 1080p Video Store, Facebook, Last.fm & Netflix Browsing
Microsoft have announced updates for the Xbox LIVE service, including 1080p high-definition downloads in the Video Marketplace, Facebook and Last.fm integration and even Twitter. Netflix…
Read MoreWowWee Cinemin Swivel US Price Confirmed
Yesterday we heard that the WowWee Cinemin Swivel pico-projector would be landing in the UK come September, together with its UK price. Now the US…
Read MoreToshiba NB205 Netbook Headed To U.S.
We've known about the Toshiba NB200 netbooks for quite sometime now. They've been available in Japan and Europe. However, it seems a redesign of this…
Read MoreTony Hawk Ride Skateboard Controller Gets Detailed
If your interest has been piqued about the upcoming Tony Hawk Ride game from Activision, you'll be pleased to learn that the company has released…
Read MoreUltrasone Zino Headphones Revealed
Ultrasone announced a brand new pair of headphones today called Zino. These headphones are meant to be used with all sorts of portable music players…
Read MoreeMusic To Get Sony Music Songs
eMusic announced today that they will be offering up songs from Sony Music, with one important stipulation attached. The songs have to be more than…
Read MoreNyko Zoom Case For DSi Is A Bit Bulky
Well, isn't this thing a sight to behold. One of the main marketing attributes of the Nintendo DSi is it's svelte form factor and generally…
Read MoreWaterproof Bluetooth Speaker Is Floating Entertainment
Who doesn't like a little bit of entertainment when lounging in the pool? But it can be difficult to bring out speakers and audio equipment…
Read MoreBelkin TuneBase Direct, FM Get iPhone Updates
Belkin cranked out two new TuneBases today that are updated to suit the iPhone. The TuneBase Direct and the TuneBase FM work by taking the…
Read MoreDell Studio XPS Notebooks Get Red
Sometimes, it's the small things in life that make all the difference. So, if you've been holding out on purchasing a Dell Studio XPS notebook,…
Read MoreApple Extend GeForce 8600M GT Warranty For Overheating MacBook Pros
Last year's NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT substrate problem is still causing headaches for Apple, who have announced they will be extending warranty support for those…
Read MoreAmazon Kindle DX Shipping June 10th: First Come, First Served
Amazon have confirmed that the Kindle DX ebook reader will begin shipping on June 10th. Available to preorder since its announcement back in May, the…
Read MoreBrando HDD Adapter Doubles As HDMI Mediaplayer
Brando have unveiled a useful hard-drive adapter, which turns any 3.5-inch or 2.5-inch drive into both an external USB drive and a mediaplayer. Connecting to a TV or…
Read MoreJolicloud "SocialOS" Alpha Gets Video Demo
Watch out Moblin and Android - if Jolicloud have any say in things, your path to netbook OS domination won't be so smooth. In the…
Read MoreKindle E-Paper Makers PVI Buy E Ink For $215m
E Ink, the e-paper specialists behind the displays used in Amazon's Kindle ebook reader, Sony's Reader, the keyboard of the Samsung Alias 2 cellphone and various other…
Read MoreASUS Eee PC 1101HA Seashell 11.6-Inch Netbook Spotted
Details of a new ASUS Eee PC have been snapped at Computex 2009, ahead of the netbook's official debut which is expected tomorrow. The ASUS…
Read MorePanasonic DMP-B15 Portable Blu-Ray Player Lands June
Panasonic have announced pricing and availability for their portable Blu-ray player, the DMP-B15. Complete with an 8.9-inch WSVGA LCD, HDMI output and BD Live support, the DMP-B15…
Read MoreBenQ Joybee GP1 Review
Our previous run-ins with pico-projectors have left us vaguely disappointed, with units that will certainly fit in your pocket but underwhelm in their performance. BenQ's…
Read MoreWowWee Cinemin Swivel Pico-Projector To Arrive September
WowWee's Cinemin Swivel pico-projector, which was announced back at CES in January, has been given a release date and UK pricing. Expected to hit UK…
Read MoreGoogle Reveal eBook Retail Plans
Google are apparently looking to take on Amazon's ebook distribution service later on this year, by launching an online digital publication store that would seed…
Read MoreARM Mobile Computer Concept Tips Future Of Smartbooks
Hot from the "hang on, why haven't I seen that before?" department comes ARM's video demo of what a Mobile Computer Concept should be. Based…
Read MoreSamsung WVGA AMOLED Boosts Pixels, Brightness
No, not club kids with faulty glowsticks, but Samsung Mobile Display's latest WVGA 800 x 480 resolution AMOLED panels. Said to offer four-times more clarity…
Read MoreSnapdragon Eee PC Runs Android In Video Demo [Updated]
First the photos, now the video: Qualcomm's Snapdragon Eee PC has made its first video appearance, courtesy of jkkmobile at Computex 2009. Even better, the…
Read MoreATI Radeon E4690 Embedded GPU With HD & 3D Decoding
AMD have announced a new version of embedded graphics chipsets, with more than triple the 3D performance of their earlier offerings. The ATI Radeon E4690 bundles…
Read MoreASUS Planning Ion B1006 Eee Box; Acer Cutting AO751, Readying Instant-On
As you might expect, Computex brings with it not only official news but plenty of rumor, and the first netbook whispers suggest that the segment…
Read MoreZune HD Landing September 5th?
Microsoft will launch the Zune HD PMP on September 5th, according to Paul Thurrott. The Windows expert claims to "have been told" the date previously,…
Read MoreOlidata Conte Super-Skinny Ultraportable
Looks like MSI's X-Slim range of ultraportables is going to get some serious competition, here from Italian manufacturer Olidata and their Conte notebook. Based on…
Read MoreEFI-X OS X Dongles Getting V2.0 USB And PCI Express Versions
OS X hack-dongle masters EFI-X have announced their two new devices vying for attention at Computex 2009 this week, a new version of the their…
Read MoreQualcomm 1.3GHz 45nm Snapdragon Detailed: 3G, GPS & Power-Frugal
Hot on the heels of the first official Qualcomm Smartbook prototypes comes more information on the latest Snapdragon chipsets. Compared to the existing 1GHz Snapdragon chips - as used…
Read MorePsion-Intel Netbook Trademark Fight Settled
Psion have announced that other companies are free to use the netbook name, reaching an "amicable agreement" with Intel and ending their lengthy legal battle. …
Read MoreASUS, Wistron & Inventec Qualcomm Smartbook Netbooks Revealed
They may look like the ASUS Eee PC 1008HA, but these slender netbooks are actually the first demo units of Qualcomm's Snapdragon-based Eee PCs. Based…
Read MoreSome Viliv S5 MIDs Getting Factory-Fit Virus Infections?
Some brand new Viliv S5 MIDs have been found to have viruses infecting them, despite being fresh from the factory. Nobody knows quite how many…
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