HTC Legend: I Need A Hero
You could well argue that the HTC Hero was the Android smartphone of 2009. While Motorola's DROID brought with it a larger display, newer version…
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Gigabyte TouchNote T1000 Netbook-Tablet Packs New Atom N470
After Intel prematurely pulled the trigger on their Atom N470 announcement yesterday, we've now got official confirmation about one of the first netbooks to use…
Read MoreWindows Phone 7 Metro UI Skin For WinMo 6.5 Gets Early Alpha Video Demo
Enchanted by Microsoft's new Metro UI for Windows Phone 7, but can't wait until the first handsets running the OS begin to show up later…
Read MoreLG Windows Phone 7 Prototype Gets Video Preview
While Microsoft were using basic, unbranded ASUS devices to demonstrate their early build of Windows Phone 7 at MWC 2010, it's actually LG who have…
Read MoreMarch 23rd Reveal Tipped For Verizon's Nexus One
Having been spotted passing through the FCC, we now have a tipped release date for Verizon's CDMA version of the Google Nexus One, and it's…
Read MoreNext-Gen Chipsets: Next-Gen Convergence
Even before you leave an event like Mobile World Congress 2010 you get used to people asking you what the most interesting or exciting thing…
Read MoreIntel Atom N470 Gets Early Announcement
The existence of Intel's Atom N470 processor - a step up from the N450 powering the Toshiba NB305 we reviewed yesterday - hasn't exactly been…
Read MoreNext-Gen iPhone May Be Equipped With Camera-Based Swipe Controls
As Apple’s expected to launch its next-gen handset this summer, we’ll be seeing a higher volume of iPhone-based intelligence in the upcoming months. Patently Apple has…
Read MoreNexus One Arriving To Vodafone UK In April
The Telegraph has reported that the Nexus One will be launching in the UK with Vodafone, on sale through Google.com/phone only, as the company had…
Read MoreJoojoo Shipping Date To Be Delayed Until March 25th
We had high hopes for the coming availability of the JooJoo tablet when we heard that the Fusion Garage was planning on shipping out at…
Read MoreGoogle's Verizon Nexus One Clears FCC
Google didn't hide the fact that they were planning a Verizon CDMA version of the Nexus One, it just wasn't ready for launch at the…
Read MoreWhy Buy A DSLR When You Can Build Your Own SLR?
I have a DSLR camera and if I am to be honest, I don’t know how to use the darn thing. I have to break…
Read MoreCheaper iPhones In June Tips Confident Analyst
With the iPad reveal out of the way, attention has turned back to Apple's fourth-gen iPhone and what surprises that might bring. According to Morgan…
Read MoreSymbian^4 UI Video Demos Emerge: 12 Months Of Hard Work Ahead
Remember how interesting Symbian's concept video for a future smartphone UI was? And how it partially delivered on some of that with the first Symbian^4…
Read MoreBlackBerry Slider: Touchscreen, WiFi-N & HSPA?
The talk of a BlackBerry slider smartphone continues to bubble, and BGR's sources reckon they have some fresh information on the matter. The in-development device…
Read MoreDell Mini 10 Performance Plus Package Adds Broadcom Crystal HD & Bigger Battery
Dell have finally added the Broadcom Crystal HD card option to their Inspiron Mini 10 netbook, as part of the new Performance Plus Package. The…
Read MoreTwitter LED Table Project Mixes Bluetooth, IKEA & Awesome
We've a soft-spot for odd Twitter-enabled devices - anything that lets us follow the SlashGear tweets in unusual ways has to be a good thing…
Read MoreAMD Hexacore "Thuban" CPUs Getting April 26th Launch?
AMD's hexacore "Thuban" processor range, the so-called AMD Phenom II X6, could make a surprise appearance at CeBIT 2010 next week, ahead of a full…
Read MoreCorsair Reactor And Nova SSDs Outed
Corsair have outed two new SSD ranges, the Reactor and Nova series. The Corsair Reactor drives, available in 60GB (up to 250MB/s read and 110MB/s…
Read MoreEntourage eDGe Early Preorders Shipping Now; Everyone Else Can Wait Until March
Entourage's dual-display eDGe ereader went up for pre-order a while back, but if you didn't get in there early you shouldn't expect to see your…
Read MoreSamsung Active 3D Glasses For LED 3D TVs Get Price
I am really looking forward to 3D TV in my living room. I have already talked about the Samsung 3D TVs that are coming to…
Read MoreShuttle Unveils 3.3cm Thick XS35 PC
Shuttle is well known for making small form factor computers for use in the home or office. The tiny systems can be used for all…
Read MoreIf Shrek Were To Design Earphones, Crazy Earphones Are What You Would Get
SolidAlliance is well known for making some strange items. The new earphones from the company are perhaps their strangest and if attention is what you…
Read MoreGoogle Gets New Patent For Converting Print Mags To Digital Versions Automatically
Somewhere Rupert Murdoch is fuming right now. Google has been fighting legal pressure and pressure from some publishers with its book-scanning program for a while…
Read MoreMotorola Open To Windows Phone 7 And MOTOBLUR On Other Devices
Motorola has been struggling more than some phone makers with the poor economy. The fact that before Android Motorola hadn't had a popular device since…
Read MoreATI Eyefinity Gets Tested And A Few Flaws Surface
We heard a while back that ATI had a HD 5870 Eyefinity 6 version coming out that had six DisplayPort outputs. The gamers out there…
Read MoreGuppie Is Way Cooler Than A Leatherman Tool
I don’t keep a pocketknife or anything other than my wallet and my cell phone on me at any given time. My dad is the…
Read MoreV-MODA Remix Remote Headphones Unveiled
V-MODA has been around making high-end headphones for a while now. The company makes headphones that offer audiophiles more sound quality and better bass. The…
Read MoreMIMO Cuts Prices On USB Monitors
We were excited back in November when MIMOmonitors cut the price on its cool little 7-inch iMo Pivot touch screen monitor to $199.99. The company…
Read MorePalm CEO: Verizon Launch "Below Expectations"
After Palm's dreary financial expectations caused their share price to plummet earlier this week, a leaked email from company CEO Jon Rubinstein has revealed some…
Read MoreSamsung LED 7000 And 8000 Series TVs Get Skype
Earlier this week I mentioned that Samsung would be sending its new C7000, C8000, and C9000 3D TVs to Europe starting in March. Similar sets…
Read MoreSilverStone HDDBOOST Gets Reviewed: Surprise, It Really Works
SilverStone's HDDBOOST seemed too good to be true: a way to combine an SSD with your existing hard-drive to ramp up performance by up to…
Read MoreAcer Calpella Slim Ultraportables Coming Q2 As 13, 14 & 15 Inchers
Further details on Acer's tipped range of MacBook Air toasting ultraportables have emerged, again courtesy of DigiTimes' shady sources in the notebook industry. According to…
Read MoreHaleron iLet Mini HAL Android Tablet Coming March For $199
As Android tablets go, there are more than enough renderings out there to make you think the market is booming; problem is, most of them…
Read MoreNintendo Touchscreen Steering Wheel Patent Application Surfaces
Nintendo have filed a patent for a new touchscreen steering wheel system, which could be used on their DSi handheld for improved racing game control.…
Read MorePixel Qi Developing New Panel Sizes; "Several" New Customers Onboard
It was shortly after Pixel Qi chief Mary Lou Jepsen tipped "specialized tablets with multitouch" back in December 2009 that we got our first glimpse of…
Read MoreStatistics Reveal That Android Owners Are Predominantly Male
When it comes to the Android platform, statistics reveal that over seventy percent (73% to be exact) of users are male, whereas on the iPhone,…
Read MoreLeak In 2-Million Gallon Shark Tank In World's Largest Mall In Dubai [Video]
Shopping for a pair of Seven jeans or JCrew jacket turns into a nightmare for shoppers at the Dubai Mall, the world’s largest shopping center,…
Read MoreCaught On Film, Either HTC Supersonic Or Incredible? [Video]
This leaked video via Youtube has everyone clearly perplexed as to what exactly the video is of, but we’ve narrowed it down to either the…
Read MoreSprint Verifies Tomorrow's webOS 1.4 Update For Pre And Pixi
Sprint’s outed the official webOS 1.4 update for the Pre and Pixi, according to a Sprint forum admin’s post. Users will be alerted for update…
Read MorePlanetSolar Reveals World's Largest Solar-Powered Ship
Solar-powered cars can step aside; PlanetSolar has unveiled the largest solar-powered boat in the world, and its owners have planned for it to set sail…
Read MoreAdobe: No Flash 10.1 Until Windows Phone 7
Flash seems to be a pretty contentious topic when it comes to mobile devices lately, and Adobe's latest decision seems unlikely to win them any…
Read MoreBoxee Beta Lands On Apple TV
Its creators may not quite know what to do with the Apple TV, but over at Boxee there's no such confusion. The media center software has…
Read MoreLogitech Squeezebox Radio Accessory Pack Adds Battery & Remote For $50
Logitech have finally released their Squeezebox Radio Accessory Pack, which will finally allow users of the Squeezebox Radio to cut the power cord. The $49.99…
Read MoreiPhone OS Expansion Rumor Prompts Craziness: 3D Glasses & Licensing Deals
There's nothing like an Apple rumor to bring the analysts out of the woodwork, and talk of the Cupertino company considering putting iPhone OS on…
Read MoreASUS Eee PC 1018P, 1016P And 1015P Netbooks Leak Ahead Of CeBIT 2010
Details of three upcoming Eee PC models ASUS is expected to bring to CeBIT 2010 have leaked. According to blogeee the three new models -…
Read MoreNovatel 4G WiMAX MiFi And "Wearable Mobile Devices" Coming
Interesting news out of Novatel Wireless today, with the company announcing not only that they've completed testing a new, WiMAX version of their popular MiFi…
Read MorePalm Downgrade Revenue Expectations Over "Slower Than Expected" Sales
Palm have sheepishly updated their revenue guidance figures for the third fiscal quarter of 2010, blaming "slower than expected consumer adoption of the company’s products"…
Read MoreLG Windows Phone 7 Handsets To Ship By September?
Back at MWC 2010 one of the most important unveilings was of Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 platform. In fact, we spent lots of time talking…
Read MoreTritton Announces MWS300 USB Thin Client For Microsoft Multipoint Server 2010
Virtualization is a great thing in many instances. In the office or school, it can allow multiple workers to use a single computer saving money…
Read MorePhilips OLED MirrorWall Available For Purchase, If You Are Loaded
The number of uses that can be found for OLED items is impressive. OLED tech is used in screens for smartphones and other devices as…
Read MoreBluetrek Crescendo Bluetooth Headset Is World's First To Support Apps
We are all familiar with apps for our smartphones and with Bluetooth headsets for hands free talking separately. What we are not very familiar with…
Read MoreNokia Ovi Maps Android/WinMo Port Rumor Seems Entirely Unlikely [Update: Yep, False]
Stand by for some confusion this Thursday morning, as a Nokia exec apparently confirms that Ovi Maps will be ported to Android or Windows Mobile.…
Read MoreBluetooth SIG Working To Get Low-Power BT Tech Into Smart Grids
Bluetooth technology is in a wide array of technology products on the market today. Millions of Americans use Bluetooth every day and rely on it…
Read MorenetTalk TK6000 Hardware Adapter Provides For Free Phone Calls
There are lots of people looking to save money on phone bills by going with VoIP services like magicJack. With magicJack's reputation hurt by the…
Read MoreVirgin Media Will Offer 100Mbps Broadband To All Customers In UK By Mid-2011
The FCC here in the US is hard at work drafting our new national broadband plan to bring broadband connectivity to more Americans. Millions of…
Read MoreLomo LC-A Instant Back+ Adds Instant Gratification
Lomo have carved a niche for themselves by purposefully introducing some unpredictability to the images their cameras take, and now they're catering to our collective…
Read MorePentax Optio W90 Waterproof Digital Camera Breaks Cover
We have already talked about the Pentax X90 megazoom digital camera this morning. Pentax also unveiled another new digital cam today in the Optio line…
Read MoreWii Refresh "When The Time Is Right" But Not "Any Time Soon" Repeats Nintendo Exec
You'd think after all the questions Nintendo would realise that we'd really like some updated Wii hardware, but their execs continue to downplay any need…
Read MoreSamsung 3D-Ready HDTVs Already On Sale
Samsung's 3D-ready HDTVs weren't supposed to begin shipping until next month, but it looks like an inventory manager somewhere simply got too excited. Both Amazon…
Read MoreiControlPad For iPhone In Production; Release Imminent
It's been a few months since we last heard anything regarding the iControlPad joystick-controller accessory for the iPhone and iPod touch, but according to the…
Read MoreElgato EyeTV Netstream DTT: TV For Your Whole Network
Elgato have launched a new digital TV tuner intended for use with PCs and Macs, but while most such tuners plug in via USB 2.0…
Read MoreRecognizr Gives Android Face-Recognition Skills [Video]
One of Sony Ericsson's headline features for the XPERIA X10 is facial recognition, with the phone able to identify individuals in photos and link them…
Read MoreNVIDIA Fermi GeForce GTX 470/480 Cards Scarce At Launch?
AMD are hammering away with their DirectX 11 graphics cards - the ATI Radeon HD 5830 made official this morning is a good example -…
Read MoreSkype Pull Windows Mobile VoIP App
Skype have pulled support for Windows Mobile, leaving only iPhone and Symbian versions of their mobile VoIP app. According to Skype's FAQ on the subject,…
Read MoreQuake 3 Ported To Android [Video]
Just as running Doom has become a rite of passage for mobile devices in recent years, so to has getting Quake 3 to play. kwaak3…
Read MoreViliv S10 Blade Full Pricing Leaks: Too Expensive
While we got our first glimpse of Viliv S10 Blade pricing yesterday, when import specialist Dynamism confirmed the convertible touchscreen netbook would kick off from…
Read MoreOrb PC Audio System Pairs Tiny Speakers & Audiophile Amp
Home entertainment manufacturer Orb have been producing their hand-crafted, bubble-like speakers since 2002, but the company have just got around to pushing out a system…
Read MoreNintendo DSi XL Gets March 28th US Launch: $190
Nintendo have confirmed the North American release date for their DSi XL gaming handheld. The DSi XL - which has already been on sale for…
Read MoreATI Radeon HD 5830 Gets Official: DirectX 11 But Slightly Too Expensive?
AMD have announced their latest graphics card, the ATI Radeon HD 5830, just as they were predicted to last week. The HD 5830 slots into…
Read MoreHTC Incredible Glimpsed In Verizon's Inventory System, Coming March?
Earlier this month we caught a look of the incredibly red HTC Incredible, ostensibly heading to Verizon’s network as its first HTC handset with Android…
Read MoreFlash 10.1 May Not Kill Android Battery Life [Video]
Adobe Flash evangelist Mark Doherty has revealed some stats and a video that Flash 10.1 may not have such a huge power consumption effect on…
Read MoreApple Hits 10 Billion Downloads With iTunes, Still Going Strong
Despite recent pricing controversies, the iTunes Store has already hit the 10 billion song download mark, making Steve Jobs look even better despite the iPad…
Read MorePhilips SoundSphere With Free-Floating Tweeters
Philips is heading into the hi-fi game, with its new SoundSphere home stereo lineup. The MCi900 and MCD900, will both set sail with two speakers,…
Read MoreBloom Energy To Revolutionize Renewable Power
Today, Bloom Energy launched its first technology, the Energy Server, which employs stacks of solid oxide fuel cells to convert air, as well as sources…
Read MoreMicrosoft Sub-$30 BlueTrack Mice Debut
Microsoft have pushed out three new computer mice, each of which uses its BlueTrack tracking system, but at a budget price. The Microsoft Wireless Mobile…
Read MoreApple "Explicit" App Store Category Spotted
After the ongoing arguments about Apple's decision to yank titillating applications from the App Store, it now looks like the Cupertino company have a new…
Read MoreCreative Zii Building Steam? New 3G Dev Board & Peripherals; Android Support By March
Creative have been talking up their Zii platform for quite some time now - the HD-capable system first showed up at CES 2009, and then…
Read MoreFlash 10.1 Beta 3 Adds GMA 500 Netbook GPU Support
Adobe have pushed out Flash 10.1 Beta 3, and the most interesting change is the introduction of GMA 500 GPU support. This means support for…
Read MoreCablevision Announces New PC To TV Media Relay Service For Customers
I bet there are lots of computer users out there who enjoy watching video on Hulu or YouTube and have wished that they could watch…
Read More3G Broadband Bullet Debuts With Unlimited Data For $60 Monthly
There are tons of pre-paid wireless plans available across the country now and many of them offer pre-paid mobile broadband. In fact, some of the…
Read MoreSony BRAVIA XBR-52LX900 3D TV Headed To Sony Style Stores For Demo And Pre-Order
Most of us who want a new TV know pretty much what we are looking for and can simply walk into the store and buy…
Read MoreRosettaStone Uses RFID-NFC To Make Gravestones Interactive
Losing a family member or a loved one is never an easy thing. What most people will tell you is that they want to remember…
Read MoreToshiba Announces Pricing And Availability For Portégé M780 Convertible And Satellite Pro U500
We have already heard most of the details on the Toshiba M780 Tablet and Satellite Pro U500 laptop previously. There were a couple details about…
Read MoreAlex Ereader Preorders In Early March Say Spring Design
Spring Design's Alex dual-screen Android ebook reader was meant to have begin presales on February 22nd, at least according to what the company told us…
Read MoreSprint Expands Buyback Program To Any Eligible Handset From Any Carrier
At some point, most of us get a hankering for a new mobile phone and sometimes that hankering means that we change carriers too. Sprint…
Read MoreSamsung Adds First Volume 40nm 4Gb DDR3 Modules In Industry To Line
Samsung has been very big on new green memory products for servers and other computer systems recently. Earlier this month Samsung was touting its new…
Read MoreNo Plans For HDTV With Integrated Apple TV Says Tim Cook
Apple have always described the Apple TV set-top box as "a hobby" and it doesn't look like that's changing any time soon. According to Apple…
Read MoreUnioo i800, i1500, And i5400 Batteries For iPhone, iPod And Other Devices Debut
I don’t know about you, but when I use my iPhone for playing games or streaming video the battery is ran down very quickly. That…
Read MoreMvixUSA Offers Up MS-811x Solido 802.11n Adapter With 5dbi Antenna
We have covered quite a few devices from MvixUSA with the most recent being the MX-880D home theater box. Most of the devices from the…
Read MorePower A Unveils iPhone Universal Remote Case
There are always new accessories and apps coming to market for the iPhone and iPod touch. Over the last few months there have been several…
Read More163m Smartbooks Shipped By 2015 Says ABI Research
We've already seen ambitious smartbook predictions from ARM CEO Warren East, who suggested his company's processors would grow to occupy 90-percent of the netbook segment,…
Read MoreLG HDTV Roadmap Leaks: 3D LX9500 From Mid-May
A leaked spreadsheet has tipped LG's upcoming HDTV range, together with various different A/V components. According to the document - which now looks to have…
Read MorePhilips GoGear Connect Android 2.1 PMP/PND
Philips have revealed their plans to take on the PMP and PND markets in one fell swoop, with the upcoming Philips GoGear Connect. An Android…
Read MoreAstri MyID Dual-Display Ebook Reader Gets Video Demo; $130-$150 Price Predicted
Astri's MyID dual-screen ebook reader made a discrete debut at CES 2010 last month, offering the E Ink/LCD touchscreen flexibility of an Entourage eDGe only…
Read MoreNeonode zForce Pad Multitouch Platform Eyes 5-13 Inch MIDs/Tablets
Neonode may not have made the splash they hoped for with their cellphone range, but they seem to be on something of a roll with…
Read MoreViliv S10 Blade Gets Listed: Multitouch, SSD And HSPA
Viliv's S10 Blade, the company's 10.1-inch convertible touchscreen netbook, has finally gone up for preorder. The good folk at import specialists Dynamism are listing seven…
Read MoreApple iPad PowerVR SGX Graphics Confirmed
Apple have quietly confirmed that their iPad tablet is based on the same type of PowerVR SGX graphics hardware as the iPhone 3GS and current-gen…
Read MoreARM/GlobalFoundries 28nm SoC Promises 40% Power Boost, Double Standby Time
ARM and GlobalFoundries have spilled some details on their latest system-on-a-chip (SoC), based on an ARM Cortex-A9 processor and promising a boost in both battery…
Read MoreGoogle Under Antitrust Investigation By EU, Talks Of Monopoly
The European Union is readying a new antitrust probe that will set sights on Google, upon complaints over the tech giant’s business tactics from three…
Read MoreNASA Presents World's Most Detailed, Highest Resolution View Of Earth
If you thought the Google Earth satellite view of the aircraft facility was impressive, check out this. It’s the most detailed, highest resolution true color…
Read MoreHTC Legend Sails Through FCC With GSM Support
The HTC Legend has moved smoothly past the FCC, which is always a positive sign with mobile devices. GSM support has also been included. The…
Read MoreAT&T Tops Charts In Latest 3G Performance Test
With the increasingly explosive smartphone market, top-notch 3G network performance has become even more important than ever before. AT&T manages to steal the throne for…
Read MoreGoogle Earth: World's Largest Plane Necropolis
For the first time, Google Earth has recently released this incredible view of a retired aircraft facility via satellite. It’s the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and…
Read MoreMicrosoft's Three Windows Phone 7 Chassis Designs Tipped
Details of Microsoft's hardware plans for Windows Phone 7 have leaked, courtesy of a Frankly Speaking podcast featuring Microsoft Australia Developer Evangelists Michael Kordahi and…
Read MoreMSI Wind Top AE2420 Packs 3D, Multitouch, 1080p And Core i7
CeBIT 2010 is coming, and MSI are tipping their hand for what pleasures they'll have at the show. Most interesting are the latest Wind Top…
Read MoreLanner LEC-7020 Nettop Packs 3G & GPS
Just as netbooks eventually settled to a common spec, so nettops have proved uninspiring with their capabilities; that said, there's always room for something unusual,…
Read MoreNo Lenovo ThinkPad Slate Tablets After Negative Market Research
Lenovo may be consistently updating their tablet PC range - in fact their latest press release pointed out that their first ThinkPad was in fact…
Read MoreMagicJack Lose Defamation Case, Charged $50,000
One of the more controversial products we've written about - certainly one which provokes the most argument among commenters - is the MagicJack VoIP adapter.…
Read MoreProject Natal Tipped For October; Response Lag Measured
A relative gush of Project Natal information today, with BBC presenter Jonathan Ross apparently tipping an October launch date for the motion-control gaming system, while…
Read MoreATI Radeon HD 5830 Detailed: Disappointing Specs
Specifications for the much-anticipated ATI Radeon HD 5830 have leaked, courtesy of Chinese site IT168.com, and there's a little disappointment in store for anyone expecting…
Read MoreSanDisk G3 SSD On Sale: 2x Speed Of 7,200rpm HDD
SanDisk have pushed their latest solid-state drive out of the door, and the G3 SSD looks to be a real screamer. Available in both 60GB…
Read MoreApple Defend App Store Censorship: Some Dirty Devs Spoiled It For Everyone
Given Apple's previous attitude toward developers for its App Store, and the regulations it puts in place, it should come as no surprise really that…
Read MoreHabey Unveils Tiny BIS-6620 HTPC
Small is good when it comes to trying to find a way to fit a desktop computer on your desk or into your entertainment center…
Read MoreKingston microSD Fakes Prompt "Ghost Shift" Investigation
Who would've thought memory cards could be so full of intrigue. Andrew "bunnie" Huang - whose name you might remember from inside the chumby One…
Read MoreSamsung C7000, C8000, And C9000 3D LED TVs Landing In Europe This March
I mentioned earlier this morning that the new line of Samsung LED 3D TVs would be landing in Sears stores here in the US this…
Read MoreiPhone Takes 3rd In Smartphone Sales For 2009
The technology market had one of its worst years ever in 2009 with the global economy being so poor. There were a few bright spots…
Read MoreNuTera HD7000 Nanopatterning Solution For HDD Makers Set To Usher In Terabit Era For Storage
When it comes to storage for our computers and other devices consumers and manufacturers are always looking for higher capacities and more speed. To add…
Read MoreShuttle Debuts Snazzy New XPC SG41J1 SFF Barebone Computer
The big name in small form factor computers is Shuttle. The company has been making smallish SFF machines for gamers and home theater PC enthusiasts…
Read MoreSamsung 3D TVs Landing At Sears Locations In March With Demo Systems In Stores
The 3D TV boom is coming in 2010 with a huge amount of 3D content coming to satellite and cable providers. 3D Blu-ray movies are…
Read MoreCompactFlash Association Announces CF5.0 Specifications Now Available
Many DSLR cameras and some camcorders on the market today store images and video to CompactFlash or CF cards. The higher-end cameras tend to use…
Read MoreBelkin Reveals Full Line Of USB 3.0 Gear Including Add-In Cards And Cables
Belkin has a full line of accessories and gear for all sorts of devices ranging from cases for mobile phones to FM transmitters for music…
Read MoreSeagate Offers Industry's First 2TB 6Gb/s SAS HDD
Seagate is one of the biggest makers of storage products on the planet. The company has a full range of external solutions for consumers as…
Read MoreViewsonic Unveils VNB131 ViewBook Pro ULV Notebook
Viewsonic has been around for a long time and has traditionally been huge in the PC LCD and LCD TV markets. The company branched out…
Read MoreT-Mobile Sidekicks Pulled: The End Is Nigh?
As predicted late last month, T-Mobile USA have apparently retired the Sidekick. All models of Sidekick - bar the Sidekick LX 2009 Carbon - have…
Read MoreApple A4 SoC In iPad Could Have Cost $1bn To Develop
How much does creating a new chip cost? If your guess was "a whole lot" then you're right; according to the NYT this week, Apple…
Read MoreNokia N97 Experience "A Tremendous Disappointment" Admits Exec [Video]
The Nokia N97 was not, to be blunt, the darling device the geeks among us were hoping for. Suffering from a sizeable delay between initial…
Read MoreAcer Ebook Reader Plans Shelved Over Segment Uncertainty
Acer have apparently shelved their ebook reader plans, with company chairman Wang Jeng-tang telling reporters that the ereader market was not yet big enough and that…
Read MoreDIY Barbot Uses Breast-Milk Pumps [Video]
Ah, the future. Tinfoil suits, robots that make us drinks. It may not yet be socially-acceptable to wrap yourself in aluminum foil and roam the…
Read MoreMicrosoft uPad Wireless Charging System Spotted In Wild
Microsoft have been developing a dual-sided wireless charging pad for peripherals, that would both offer inductive charging and a compact external display for system updates…
Read MoreApple Job Listing Tips "New Platforms" For iPhone OS
A new job listing from Apple has prompted speculation that the iPad isn't going to be the last new platform to run iPhone OS. The…
Read MoreCore i7 Boost For Lenovo ThinkPad X201, X201s, X201t, W701 And W701ds Notebooks
We've been expecting a Lenovo refresh for a while now, and the company haven't disappointed. Today they've announced new models at both ends of the…
Read MoreMoblic E7 WiMAX MID Of Mystery
One of the best things about MWC 2010 is that you can come across completely unexpected devices quite by accident. Moblic were discretely showing off…
Read MoreNvidia Geforce GTX 480/470 Official Launch Date In March
Nvidia has just moments ago announced the official launch date of its Fermi-based Geforce GTX 480 and GTX 470 graphics cards; both are set to…
Read MoreVudu Online Movie Service Acquired By Wal-Mart
The word’s out today from the NY Times that that Wal-Mart is set to acquire Vudu, the online movie streaming service in an acquisition set…
Read MoreBest Buy Confirms $99 Motorola Devour For Feb 25th, Reprices Moto Droid/HTC Eris
After first being confirmed for $99, then afterwards being confirmed for $149, Best Buy has finally reconfirmed pricing back at $99 for the Motorola Devour via its official…
Read MoreBMW's Mini Is The Unofficial iCar
Mini, owned by the BMW group, will be debuting what it describes as groundbreaking industry-first app-level iPhone integration with its car. It’s a central computing…
Read MoreRobots To Teach In Korean Classrooms By 2012
We’ve recently seen a massive project involving a robot-based theme park soon to be undertaken in Korea, but the Koreans apparently have decided to take…
Read MoreChinese Hacker Accused In Google Attacks
According to the Financial Times, the code used in the cyberattacks on Google’s China-based systems were traced by U.S. authorities to a Chinese hacker, who…
Read MoreGoogle Earth Is Now Available For Android 2.1
After over two years since it was released for the iPhone, Google Earth has finally made available to Android users. It takes advantage of the…
Read MoreLG X140 Netbook Spotted In The Wild
Wayerless managed to get a hands-on time with the upcoming LG X140 netbook. It is powered by the new 32nm Intel Atom N450 and equipped…
Read MoreMobile OS Madness In Barcelona
Another Mobile World Congress in Barcelona has come and gone, and this one was clearly Microsoft’s show. “Windows Phone 7 Series” is nearly impossible to…
Read MoreORIGIN EON18 Gaming Notebook Packs Core i7 Extreme And Dual GPU
There's frankly no shortage of boutique gaming laptop manufacturers who'll happily swap the contents of your wallet (or the limit of your credit card) for…
Read MoreSamsung 3D HDTVs To Hit UK Shelves In March?
Having announced back in January that they were kicking off mass production of 3D HDTV panels, Samsung have now revealed that they expect to have…
Read MoreMac OS X 10.6.3 Release Imminent?
Looks like we should all brace for an Apple update; according to World of Mac's sources, the Cupertino company is readying to release Mac OS…
Read MoreASUS Motherboards With Leo-Friendly AMD 890GX Chipsets Spotted
Details of two new, so-far unannounced ASUS mainboards have emerged, with one apparently tipping the imminent arrival of the AMD 890GX chipset expected to be…
Read MoreDigitalrise X9 Multitouch Tablet Stars In Video Demo
Has anybody been keeping count of the iPad rivals? No, us neither, but how about another to add to the list. The Digitalrise X9 is…
Read MoreOnkyo DE411 All-In-One: Full HD Display & NVIDIA Ion
Onkyo have outed their latest all-in-one desktop, the DE411, a dual-core Intel Atom 330 1.6GHz nettop with a 21.5-inch 1080p Full HD display. The Onkyo…
Read MoreFBI Probing Pa School Accusing Of Spying On Students With Webcams
We mentioned recently that a school in PA is in hot water over allegedly spying on students in their homes by activating the webcams on…
Read MoreLG T280 Ultra Portable And X200 Netbook Debut In Korea
LG isn't exactly a name that jumps to mind for most of us when we starting thinking about notebooks and netbooks. The company does offer…
Read MoreSanDisk 64GB Ultra SDXC Card On Sale For $350
Looking for a huge quantity of speedy flash memory for your DSLR or HD camcorder? SanDisk have pushed their 64GB Ultra SDXC memory card out…
Read MoreSigma DP2s Camera Breaks Cover At PMA 2010
Last week there were gobs of new mobile phones and devices being unveiled at MWC 2010. This week the camera show PMA 2010 is underway…
Read MoreYamaha Unveils New Tenori-On Orange Musical Inspiration Device
I have seen some strange musical gadgets before, but the Tenori-On from Yamaha is one of the strangest. We first spied the original gadget way…
Read MoreEarly Ion 2 Benchmarks Suggest GPU Slower Than Predecessor?
While we grabbed some hands-on time with Acer's Aspire One 532g netbook at MWC 2010 last week, what we didn't think to do was to…
Read MoreGeneral Imaging Unveils Jason Wu Camera Collection
PMA 2010 is underway and gobs of new digital cameras and camcorders will be unveiled at the show. General Imaging has debuted a new line…
Read MoreC-Motech Shows Off U-301 3G/4G Modem At MWC
The only WiMax installations in America are from Sprint and Clearwire. The two firms have 4G WiMax in place in some of the large cities…
Read MorePalm webOS 1.4 Coming Feb 25th With Video Recording?
This coming Thursday is shaping up to be an interesting day, if the various rumors we're hearing about launches and releases pan out. After talk…
Read MoreHP Unveils CW450, CW450t, SW450, PW550z, V1020h And PW460t Digital Cams And Camcorders
HP is the largest shipper of computers in the world. The company also has a lot to offer other than computers with a line of…
Read MoreMitsubishi Unveils AA192AA01 19.2-Inch TFT-LCD Module With Odd 16:3 Aspect Ratio
Mitsubishi makes all sorts of electronics and hardware that it sells to consumers and to other manufacturers who use Mitsubishi components in their own computers…
Read MoreARM Cortex-M4 Processor Launches
Processors from ARM end up in all sorts of products from smartphones to automobiles and a myriad of other devices. The company seems to have…
Read MoreActive Media Products Offers Up Three Endangered Animal Flash Drives
The last time we saw a new device from Active Media Products was its new Aviator External USB SSD drive and USB 3.0 external enclosure.…
Read MorePhotoshop 1.0 Recreated For iPhone [Video]
Adobe already have a version of Photoshop available for the iPhone in the App Store, but what if your tastes run more retro than that?…
Read MoreNew Sony PS3 Slim Consoles Get FCC Tested
Sony have attempted to discretely push two new PlayStation 3 Slim variants through the FCC, under the auspices of their Sand Design Enterprise cover company.…
Read MoreApple iPhone/iPad Video Calling Tipped In 3.2 SDK
Rumors - and complaints - about the absence of video chat functionality in the iPhone and iPad aren't anything new, but seemingly fresh to the…
Read MoreSamsung NB30 Rugged N450 Netbook Up For Sale In UK
Samsung's ruggedized NB30 netbook looks close to launch, with two UK retailers listing the 10.1-inch Pine Trail based machine as in stock. Announced back in…
Read MoreApple iPad Pre-Orders From February 25th?
Chalk this one up as an unconfirmed rumor for now, but if you've been swayed to the point of near-no-return by Apple's hype machine and…
Read MoreSamsung HMX-U20 And U15 Full HD Point-&-Shoot Camcorders
It's not all still cameras in Samsung's PMA 2010 range; the company have also brought along a pair of new ultra-compact HD camcorders, the HMX-U20…
Read MoreHTC Sense Already Hacked For Nexus One
When we wrote on Saturday that one of the more obvious differences between the HTC Desire and the Google Nexus One would be rapidly addressed…
Read MoreGoogle Empowered To Buy, Sell Energy (Like Your Local Utility)
If it seems that Google is trying to cover all the bases these days, this move definitely hits the mark. Fresh off from social-networking Buzz,…
Read MoreKeep Taking The Tablets
Like the charming, fey uncle your grandmother warned you against showering with, Apple's iPad has us confused. Tablets have broached the mainstream and, like CES…
Read MoreSamsung Wave S8500 Hands-On
We didn't hide our confusion back at the Samsung bada launch late last year; at the time, a disappointingly vague presentation and a complete absence…
Read MoreHTC Desire Vs. Google Nexus One
One of the biggest announcements from MWC 2010 this past week has been the official debut of the HTC Desire, instantly dubbed the Google Nexus…
Read MoreApple To Improve On Dual Graphics Operations In Future Macbook Pros
The word’s on the street that Apple has ambitions to bring improvements down the line to its MacBook Pro model, in terms of handling of…
Read MoreVersatile Multi-Tab Power Strip Keeps Track Of Your Devices [Video]
Designer Soon Mo Kang has taken a simple thing as a power strip, and has turned it into something much more versatile. It’s still a…
Read MoreApple Filing Reveals Front-Facing Camera For Device
Apple has filed an application this week that takes on enhanced photo and video performance on a mobile device that clearly shows off a front-facing…
Read MoreSprint 4G WiMAX Phone Coming 1H 2010
That Sprint have been working on a 4G handset isn't much of a surprise - after all, they have a steadily growing WiMAX network and…
Read MoreMastone Prowave Android Tablet Hands-On
Archos may be planning a couple of new Android home tablets, but over in China there's already a few options to be had. One such…
Read MoreTwo Archos Android Home-Use Tablets At CeBIT 2010
The Archos 7 looks pretty much to be locked-in for CeBIT in around a week's time, but according to Archos' German PR team the company…
Read MoreSony Working On A Universal LCD Game Controller For Xbox, Wii, And PS3?
Rumors run rampant in the tech world. Some of the rumors turn out to be true and some of them turn out to be started…
Read MoreGiant Dilbert Wall Graphics Are Perfect For Your Cubicle
Long ago, in a building far, far away I had a real job. Many of you probably have real jobs right now. You know the…
Read MoreKingston DataTraveler 310 256GB Flash Drive Ships In US
Kingston has offered 256GB flash drives before, but for some reason decided not to offer the 256GB DataTraveler 200 in America. The reason was probably…
Read MoreKingston Ships 32GB Class 10 SDHC Card
There are so many devices on the market today that use SD cards for storage that the format is one of the most common around.…
Read MoreVerizon FiOS Mobile Remote For DROID And HTC Imagio Debuts
I will admit that I am jealous of the huge internet connection speeds that some of you that live in larger cities with connection options…
Read MoreMonster Teams With Vivienne Tam For Butterfly In-Ear Speakers
Monster has been teaming with major recording artists for a while now to produce high-end headphones and earphones for music phones and MP3 players. The…
Read MoreOCZ Vertex Limited Edition SSD Promises 15K IOPS
OCZ has been in the SSD market for a while now with some nice SSDs that have proven to be popular with computer enthusiasts. OCZ…
Read MoreJoby Unveils New Gorillapod Magnetic And Ballhead X For Photographers
A few months back I spent some time playing with the Joby Gorillatorch flashlight. The Gorillatorch is a flashlight that is attached to a tripod…
Read MoreCorsair Padlock 2 Flash Drive Packs 256-Bit Hardware Encryption
Back in 2007, Corsair pulled the wraps off its original Padlock flash drive. The Padlock was a square flash drive with a number pad on…
Read MoreTiVo Granted Patent On Season Pass Recording
I can remember when I was a kid programming the VCR was hit and miss. Sometimes you could record the shows you wanted, other times…
Read MoreSchool Purportedly Spies On Own Students Via Laptop Webcams
High school students in Pennsylvania have filed a lawsuit against the Lower Merion School District for spying on them using webcams issued to students, without…
Read MoreMitsubishi's Upscaling Technology Converts 1080p Into 4K By 2K Resolution
Full High-Def resolution apparently isn’t enough for some companies – Mitsubishi has devised an upconverting technology that takes your everyday 1080p content, runs an upscaling…
Read More3D Version Of Avatar Will Be Offered On Blu-Ray, Coming November?
Avatar disc release date notifications have been rather murky and nebulous, to say the least, but James Cameron revealed that a standard DVD/Blu-ray has been…
Read MoreCanon 1Ds Mark IV Coming Next Week, Equipped With 32MP Sensor?
32 Megapixels. That’s how many Canon has allegedly stuffed into the updated version of its flagship 1Ds DSLR, up from a previous 21MP, according to…
Read MoreSony Ericsson Turned Down Google' S Request To Make Nexus One
Apparently Sony Ericsson’s CEO Bert Norberg has revealed to a Swedish publication that Google had initially courted Sony Ericsson to build the powerhouse smartphone, the…
Read MoreSynaptics Fuse Hands-On [Video]
Synaptics' Fuse concept is starting to look a little prescient, now that we're seeing devices like the Motorola BACKFLIP and Notion Ink Adam putting trackpads…
Read MoreSony STR-DN1010 3D Compatible A/V Receiver Outed
Sony have announced their first 3D compatible A/V receiver, the STR-DN1010, and it's a pretty impressive beast. The DN1010 is a full 7.1-channel amp, with…
Read MoreMiFi GPS Apps Get Video Demo; New Versions Discussed
We've been waiting to hear about Novatel Wireless' plans for the MiFi portable internet hotspot and their developer program, and it turns out they've been…
Read MoreSound Scape Music System Concept Provides Images To Go With Music
Design concepts are cool simply because they offer us a glimpse at the imagination of some folks and what products of the future might look…
Read MoreSamsung R430 Notebook Hits Buy.com
Late last month Samsung pulled the wraps off a few new notebooks. One of the new machines that the electronics giant unveiled was the R430.…
Read MoreeBooks For iPad May Be Cheaper Than We Think
One of the cool services that was unveiled along with the iPad was the new Apple eBook store. The problem with the store that Apple…
Read MoreAT&T Motorola BACKFLIP Lands March 7th For $100
AT&T have announced availability for the Motorola BACKFLIP, the distinctive folding Android smartphone announced at CES 2010 last month. As of March 7th, would-be AT&T…
Read MoreNotput Music Table Helps Students Learn To Read Music
When I was in first grade, I thought it would be really cool to learn to play the guitar. I went to about four lessons…
Read MoreWacom Adds New DTU-2231 And DTU-1631 Interactive Pen Displays To Line
Wacom has a huge variety of products for consumers, design pros, and specialty industries. Most consumers probably know Wacom most for their consumer oriented graphics…
Read MoreAMD Set To Reveal Radeon HD 5830 Next Week?
The last time we talked about the Radeon 5830 GPU we had heard that the GPU was delayed due to some sort of last minute…
Read MoreMotorola QUENCH/CLIQ XT Hands-On [Video]
Motorola weren't first out of the gate with Android, but they haven't let that stop them. The company are now up to their eight handset…
Read MoreKorean Firm S&J Shows Off Eggy And Bike Speaker Systems
I have to drive on a highway to get to my neighborhood and there are lots of bicyclists riding up and down the road who…
Read MoreThecus Launches 1U4600 NAS Server With iSCSI And Dual DOM
Thecus has lots of storage solutions that it offers to consumers and business users. The last consumer focused NAS device we saw from Thecus was…
Read MoreCorsair Reveals Obsidian 700D PC Chassis
You might recall that last summer Corsair pulled the wraps off its first PC chassis called the Obsidian 800D. That case was an aluminum-clad beauty…
Read MoreiiView Vpad Grabs For iPad Money
I am still not convinced that the iPad will be a greatly successful product for Apple. I am sure there were lots of people who…
Read MoreLeaked Windows Phone 7 Info Details Developer Hoops
Microsoft may be playing their Windows Phone 7 development cards close to their chest - the perpetual message at MWC 2010 this week was "wait…
Read MoreHTC Legend, Desire & HD Mini Preorders Tip April 12th Release
Money burning a hole in your pocket and desperate to inject a little MWC 2010 glamour into your life? Expansys UK have thrown up their…
Read MoreTexas Instruments Blaze Video Demo
Back when we gave you a sneak preview of Texas Instruments' OMAP4 developers device - since named the Blaze - what we really wanted to…
Read MoreBYD Snaptop Tablet Hands-On
You might recognize BYD's Snaptop prototype from back in November 2009, when we grabbed some hands-on time at a Qualcomm press event. The difference at…
Read MoreSamsung Beam I8520 Projector-Phone Hands-On [Video]
Slapping a pico-projector module into a phone isn't exactly new, but Samsung's Beam I8520 is perhaps the first that has us truly tempted. The smartphone…
Read MoreO2 HTC Smart Hands-On [Video]
HTC's second launch event of MWC 2010 may have been a little more subdued than the Desire/Legend/HD mini announcement, but the phone it detailed may…
Read MoreSymbian Phone Powered By Snapdragon CPU To Be Arriving This Year, Says Qualcomm
A Symbian smartphone powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon mobile processor will be reportedly coming this year, as mentioned by Qualcomm’s CEO Paul Jacobs in an interview.…
Read MoreDroid Eris Users Finally Receiving Android 2.1 Update? [Video]
There’s a whole lot going on here, and nothing making absolute sense, but evidence of the Droid Eris finally receiving an over-the-air Android 2.1 update…
Read MoreKorea To Erect World's First Robot-Based Theme Park
Korea has plans to construct what is purportedly the world’s first robot theme park, reported by the Korea Herald. It will be featured as an…
Read MoreWind Turbine Farms Generate Their Own Clouds
It appears that wind turbine farms, which some have billed as climate saviors, can also make their own fog-like climate. This occurrence has been captured…
Read MoreSony Ericsson XPERIA X10 Mini & Mini Pro Hands-On
Biggest surprise about the Sony Ericsson XPERIA X10 mini and X10 mini pro? Just how small the new Android smartphones are in the plastic. We…
Read MoreNexus One Flash 10.1 Video Demo
It's still not yet publicly available for Nexus One owners, but that hasn't stopped at least one demonstration of Flash 10.1 running on Google's "superphone".…
Read MoreAcer Liquid E Hands-On
Acer's new Android flagship, the Liquid e, certainly promises a lot on paper - a 768 MHz Snapdragon processor, 3.5-inch WVGA capacitive touchscreen, 5-megapixel autofocus…
Read MoreWhy There Is No Zune Phone
The big news out of Barcelona this week was Microsoft’s announcement of Windows Phone 7 Series, the heir to Windows Mobile and Microsoft’s platform of…
Read MoreHTC HD Mini Hands-On
While Android might have ruled the roost at HTC this morning, the Legend and Desire weren't the only new devices. The HTC HD mini is…
Read MoreAava Mobile Intel Moorestown MID Hands-On
Intel brought along their second Moorestown-based MID to MWC 2010, made by Aava Mobile, and we grabbed a chance to try out both the Moblin…
Read MoreSony Ericsson Vivaz Pro Hands-On
Sony Ericsson's Vivaz pro potentially has a tough sell on its hands: its XPERIA siblings, like the X10 and the new X10 mini and X10…
Read MoreAcer Aspire One 532G Netbook Packs Ion 2 GPU
We stopped by Acer at MWC 2010 to check out their latest Android smartphones, and came across the Aspire One 532G, the company's first Full…
Read MoreiRex DR800SG Hits Best Buy Online
Chalk this up under "about time"; iRex have been in touch to tell us that their DR800SG ebook reader is now up for sale at…
Read MoreNVIDIA Demo Digital Mag & Farmville On Tegra Tablet
What's the best use for an NVIDIA Tegra 250 second-gen tablet? If you said Condé Nast's Wired digital magazine demo, or indeed popular Facebook game…
Read MoreNotion Ink Adam Hands-On & Digital Magazine Demo
While we were with NVIDIA today, we ran into one of the guys from tablet start-up Notion Ink. We've covered their Adam tablet several times…
Read MoreQualcomm Mirasol E-Reader Coming Fall 2010
Qualcomm's mirasol team had their animated demo device at MobileFocus today, but what was more interesting was their information about shipping e-readers using the low-power…
Read MoreLG Unveils New Skinny Frame Plasma HDTVs 25mm Thick
LG is certainly huge in the TV market with lots of sets that it sells around the world. Today most TV makers are moving towards…
Read MoreLumiotec Ships OLED Light Dev Kit
One day we will break free of the dastardly incandescent light bulb and its tendency to suck down lots of power. You can get LED…
Read MoreSony Dash Gets Netflix Streaming
You might recall that cool personal internet viewer that Sony unveiled at CES last month called the Dash. I'm not convinced that there is a…
Read MoreToshiba Introduces 600GB MBF SAS HDD For Enterprise
Toshiba has lots of storage products that it offers ranging from external solutions to internal drives for both consumers and enterprise users. Toshiba has announced…
Read MoreCEVA DSP Core Powers Next-Gen Samsung LTE Modem
I for one am looking forward to LTE hitting the US later this year in limited areas. It will be 2011 before we see wide…
Read MoreNovero Offers New Lexington Bluetooth Headset Aimed At Men
Novero has been around for a while and has a Bluetooth that it offered last year that was its first offering dubbed The First One.…
Read MorePUMA Phone Leaps Out Of The Shadows At MWC
Back in the day PUMA was a popular shoe to have and it still makes a lot of cool athletic shoes and clothing today. PUMA…
Read MoreAdesso WKB-4200UB Keyboard Might Be Perfect For Your HTPC
I like my Logitech keyboard, but I have wished more than one time that there were a wireless version of the Illuminated Keyboard when I…
Read MoreiRobot Delivers 3,000th PackBot Tactical Mobile Robot
Most of us who are familiar with the iRobot name probably know the company for its line of robotic vacuum cleaners. The little vacuum cleaners…
Read MoreSonim Torture Tests "Nearly" Unbreakable XP2 Spirit Phone At MWC
Nothing is more embarrassing for a manufacturer than to have its product tested and the features touted found to be false. This is exactly what…
Read MoreMicrosoft's Window Mobile Platform: A Downfall
I have vague memories of those years long ago when Windows Mobile was the ruler of the roost, dominating nearly half of the mobile operating…
Read MoreWindows Phone 7 Marketplace Design Revealed
We’ve covered the Windows Phone 7 operating system extensively through yesterday, but its mobile app marketplace was nowhere to be seen in Microsoft’s MWC 2010…
Read MoreRIM's WebKit BlackBerry Browser Is Fast, Very Fast [Video]
RIM is showing off its new WebKit-based browser, for all its BlackBerry smartphones, and it’s in fact, rather fleet-footed. Check out the video demonstration after…
Read MoreSymbian 3 OS Unveiled Via Video [Video]
Symbian’s gone open source recently for the first time in history, and they’re also showing off a completely overhauled mobile operating system at Mobile World…
Read MoreWired Magazine: iPad Edition [Video]
Wired has definitely been busy working on something top-secret for the last several months, and now we’ve discovered that they’ve still been working on the…
Read MoreHP's Accelerometer Is 1,000 Times More Sensitive Than Those On Current Mass-Produced Devices
HP Labs does some incredible research and development work now and then, and this time, they haven’t disappointed at all. They’ve managed to create an…
Read MoreGarmin-Asus Nuvifone A50 Hands-On
The first nuvifone took its time reaching the market and met with disappointing reviews when it finally made it, so you could argue the bar…
Read MoreToshiba TG02 And K01 Hands-On
Toshiba's two new Windows Mobile 6.5 devices ended up a little overshadowed by Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 launch, which is a shame since we're hoping…
Read MoreSony Ericsson XPERIA X10 Hands-On
MWC 2010 isn't our first encounter with the Sony Ericsson XPERIA X10; after all, we joined the company in London back in November 2009 for…
Read MoreTexas Instruments Gesture Recognition Demo [Video]
It wasn't all OMAP4 overload at Texas Instruments' stand here at Mobile World Congress 2010; the company is also showing off its latest attempts at…
Read MoreHTC Legend Hands-On
We've just been playing with the HTC Legend, and if we had to distill it down - hardware wise at least - into a single…
Read MoreSony Ericsson XPERIA X10 Mini And X10 Mini Pro Shrink Android
Remember Robyn, the compact version of Sony Ericsson's XPERIA X10 that we saw recently? Well, the company has made it - the Sony Ericsson XPERIA…
Read MoreBug Labs Unveils Bug 2.0 Platform
All many of us really expect to see at MWC are new handsets, handset tech, and software. I didn’t expect to see a new version…
Read MoreAIS Ultra Rugged Mobile PDA Is Military Grade
There are many places where a notebook or netbook are not the best devices for data input, even if they are rugged. In some instances…
Read MoreActive Media Products Debuts Aviator-2 USB 3.0 External Storage Devices
USB 3.0 support is popping up on many of the new mainboards, notebooks, and computers unveiled recently. With all the new boards and machines that…
Read MoreConnect One Wi-Reach Classic 3G/4G Mobile Hotspot Debuts
The MiFi Mobile hotspot is a cool device, even if it was found to have a vulnerability. A new mobile hot spot has been unveiled…
Read MoreElectro Power Systems Launches ElectroSelf Hydrogen Fuel Cell System
I for one have been looking forward to the day when my smartphone and notebook is powered by a fuel cell rather than by a…
Read MoreCypress TrueTouch Capacitive Touchscreen Supports Stylus Input
There are two main types of touchscreens used on mobile devices today -- capacitive and resistive. The resistive touchscreen allows for stylus input while the…
Read MoreAava Mobile Unveils World's First Fully Open Mobile Device
There are many open platforms for software in the tech world from operating systems to development environments for various software. We rarely see open hardware…
Read MoreOpenPeak Debuts OpenTablet 7 At MWC
I don't think anyone is surprised that we are seeing new tablets hit the market in the post iPad unveiling days and weeks despite the…
Read MoreHTC Desire Hands-On
We've made no bones about how impressed we've been by the Google Nexus One - at least one member of the SlashGear team abandoned his…
Read MoreHTC HD2 To Get New Mobile Entertainment Options On T-Mobile
We already know that the HTC HD2 is set to land on T-Mobile here in the US this year. T-Mobile announced at MWC that it…
Read MoreHTC Confirms Full Portfolio Of Windows Phone 7 Handsets Are Coming
When HTC started producing so many smartphones that run Android many started to wonder if the company was abandoning Windows Mobile in favor of open…
Read MoreHTC HD Mini Shrinks HD2 Experience
HTC's new smartphone range for MWC 2010 isn't all about Android; the company have also outed a new Windows Mobile device, though of course it…
Read MoreHTC Legend Official: AMOLED & "Hidden Power" Design
The HTC Legend, successor to the company's widely-loved Hero, has been made official at Mobile World Congress 2010 this week. A little smaller than the…
Read MoreHTC Desire Official: Nexus One With HTC Sense
HTC have officially announced the HTC Desire - the handset previously known as the HTC Bravo - at Mobile World Congress 2010 this week. The…
Read MoreHTC Hero Android 2.1 Due Feb/March With Sense Update
While HTC have three new phones today, that doesn't mean they've forgotten about the promised HTC Hero update. According to the company, the Hero will…
Read MoreHP Compaq Airlife 100 Smartbook Video Demo
First thing we headed for at MobileFocus 2010 today was HP's first smartbook, the Compaq Airlife 100. In the plastic it resembles little more than…
Read MoreMarvell ARMADA 618 Video Demo
Remember Marvell's ARMADA 618 chipset from last Friday, the 1GHz low-power smartphone processor good for three separate, independent displays and Full HD 1080p quality? The…
Read MoreTexas Instruments Blaze Is OMAP4 Dev Device: Lands Mid-2010
Remember Texas Instruments' OMAP4 development device, which we exclusively showed you earlier this month? The company have gone OMAP4 crazy today at Mobile World Congress…
Read MoreWindows Phone 7 To "Democritise" The Smartphone; TV Integration Coming?
Windows Phone 7 feels like its been a long time coming, and today Steve Ballmer took to the stage complete with some carrier partners to…
Read MoreWindows Phone 7 Series Hands-On
Microsoft have officially launched Windows Phone 7 and with it the Windows Phone Series, promising we'll see the first devices on the market in time…
Read MoreMotorola QUENCH/CLIQ XT With MOTOBLUR Lands At MWC
Motorola has become a very prolific maker of Android phones, which is a good thing considering before Android the company was making some very boring…
Read MoreSanDisk Unveils 64GB iNAND Embedded Flash Drive For Mobile Phone Storage
SanDisk is huge in the flash storage market with products ranging from microSD cards for smartphones to SSDs for notebook and desktop computers. The company…
Read MoreSymbian^3 Drops At MWC And Is Open Source
We have already talked a bit about the Symbian S^3 smartphone operating system. The new OS officially debuted at MWC and is available under the…
Read MoreSamsung Wave S8500 Gets Previewed
We have already talked a bit about the Samsung Wave smartphone that has been spied at MWC. The device is the first Bada smartphone to…
Read MoreAptina Shows Off New Camera Phone CMOS Sensor At MWC
Aptina has been making sensors for cameras and camera phones for a long time. The last new product I talked about from the company was…
Read MoreContactless Mobile Payment System Trialed At MWC 2010
The idea of contactless payments using your mobile phone is very appealing. The payment system would let you walk into a store and hold you…
Read MoreTexas Instruments Unveils New nHD DLP Pico Chipset At MWC
Of all the advancements in smartphones and feature phones over the last year or so, one of the most exciting is the integration of pico…
Read MoreEmporia Debuts Elegance And Solid Handsets At MWC
Austrian mobile phone maker emporia has had mobile handsets on the market for a while now in Europe that are aimed at older users wanting…
Read MoreAndroid Gets Support For Multicore Processors From ARM And ST-Ericsson
ARM has been pushing its slick new Coretex-A9 MPCore symmetric multi core processor for a while now. The ARM processor consumes less power and operates…
Read MoreSamsung And ARM Team To Drive Graphics Processing On Mobile Phones And Other Electronics
When it comes to both CPUs and GPUs in the smartphone and feature phone industry, many of the devices out there run hardware from ARM.…
Read MoreAcer Liquid E Android Phone
The Acer Liquid e features latest Android 2.1 and powered by Qualcomm 8250 768 MHz Snapdragon processor, a 3.5” WVGA capacitive touchsceren, 1350 mAh Li-Po…
Read MoreAcer neoTouch P300 & P400, beTouch E110 & E400 Rock WinMo & Android
It's not just the Liquid e that Acer are bringing out here at MWC 2010; the company also have a number of other new Windows…
Read MoreNokia And Intel Launch MeeGo: Moblin And Maemo Merge
Nokia and Intel have announced a partnership to combine their mobile software platforms into one, MeeGo, which will be suitable for smartphones, MIDs, netbooks, smartbooks and…
Read MoreToshiba TG02 And QWERTY K01 Pack 1GHz Snapdragon
Toshiba have outed two new smartphones at Mobile World Congress 2010, and as expected they follow on from their TG01 Snapdragon-based Windows Mobile handset. The…
Read MoreSamsung Wave Powered-By Bada OS Featuring 3.3-Inch Super AMOLED & Bluetooth 3.0
Samsung’s very first Bada handset – the Wave (S8500) was announced earlier tonight. The Wave is one of the first handset feature Bluetooth 3.0. The…
Read MoreSony Ericsson Vivaz Pro Adds QWERTY, Drops A Few Megapixels
Sony Ericsson have announced a QWERTY version of their Vivaz touchscreen S60 smartphone, the Sony Ericsson Vivaz pro. Packing a 5.1-megapixel camera, 3.2-inch 360 x…
Read MoreSlashGear At Mobile World Congress 2010
CES 2010 hardly seems past us, and the SlashGear team are already in Barcelona for Mobile World Congress 2010. Most of the key players in…
Read MoreRedpark Serial Cable For iPhone/iPod touch/iPad Outed
Back when Apple made the iPhone OS more flexible with how it works with third party accessories, it brought various gaming, PND and even medical…
Read MoreThermaltake Level 10 iBUYPOWER PC Gets Liquid-Cooling Update
What could make the stonking Thermaltake Level 10 PC case any better? How about a custom liquid-cooling system; that's what iBUYPOWER and Asetek have done,…
Read MoreLaCie Rugged eSATA 500GB Hard-Drive On Sale
LaCie have unveiled a new rugged external hard-drive, and it's apparently the first on the market with a Power eSATA port. The LaCie Rugged eSATA…
Read MoreSamsung Wave Bada Phone Spotted Already
If you want to keep your upcoming cellphone quiet until its triumphant MWC 2010 debut, it's probably a bad idea to put up a huge…
Read MoreCan The Tablet Save The Publishing Industry?
With all the buzz around the iPad and the slew of tablet designs we expect to see at CeBIT this year, it is clear that…
Read MoreiPad Prompts iPhone OS Developer Spike
Give developers the promise of something new to play with and, well, they'll probably start playing. That's the bottom line from Flurry Analytics, who you…
Read MoreASUS Republic Of Gamers Overclocked Radeon HD 5870 Leaks
Details of an upcoming ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) graphics card have emerged, complete with some early photos, and it seems the company have taken…
Read MoreSolaris Mobile Pocket Gateway Device Adds DVB-HS TV Via WiFi
If you want to know whether mobile TV is a difficult pitch, just take a look at Qualcomm's FloTV. Still, the promise of digital broadcasting…
Read MoreNokia N87 12MP AMOLED Cameraphone Tipped
Hot on the heels of the supposed Nokia N98 smartphone leak yesterday comes this, documentation tipped to be from within the Finnish company and detailing…
Read MoreHP Compaq Airlife 100 3G Smartbook Announced
HP Spain have announced a new smartbook, the Compaq Airlife 100, with a netbook-style form factor, 10.1-inch touchscreen and integrated 3G. While HP aren't spilling…
Read MoreMarch Release Of HTC Legend Claims Carrier KPN
The existence of the HTC Legend is no great surprise - after all, we've seen the handset in the wild a couple of times now…
Read MoreCelio REDFLY Smartphone Dock Gets Video Demo
It's been over a year since we heard talk of Celio's REDFLY Smartphone Dock, the compact box that would allow you to plug your phone…
Read MoreAcer 1.9cm-Thick Ultrathin Notebook Tipped
Acer are apparently planning a new ultrathin notebook sometime this year, positioned to rival Apple's MacBook Air and using an ultra-low voltage processor. Unlike other…
Read MoreSagem Orga SIMFi Embeds WiFi Onto A 3G SIM Card
What if, rather than buying a MiFi or using a WiFi router app like on the Palm Pre Plus, you could stick a SIM in…
Read MoreMarvell 1GHz ARMADA 618 Mobile Chipset & $99 Pantheon Smartphone Platform Outed
Marvell have announced their latest strategy to corner both the high and the low end of the smartphone market. Up at the flagship end comes…
Read MoreHTC Hero Gets Exposé Sense Homescreen [Video]
We've made no attempt to disguise our love of HTC's Sense UI system on the HTC Hero and other handsets from the company, and it…
Read MoreIntel Xeon Hexacore Chips: $999 And In Short Supply?
Further details on Intel's upcoming hexacore Xeon processors have emerged, suggesting that the chips will form their own flagship line rather than replacing the existing…
Read MoreLenovo G455 And G555 Plus Touchscreen C315 Desktop Outed
Lenovo have announced two new consumer notebooks, the Lenovo G455 and G555, along with an all-in-one touchscreen desktop, the Lenovo C315. The company haven't confirmed…
Read MoreGarmin-Asus Nuvifone M10 Confirmed For H1 2010 Launch In Europe And Asia
We already knew that Garmin-Asus were bringing smartphones to market together. In fact, we have already seen early reviews and know the details of the…
Read MoreDigital Storm BlackOPS Core i5/i7 Gaming Desktops Debut
Digital Storm have launched their latest range of gaming desktops, the BlackOPS series, powered by Intel's Core i7 and i5 processors and packing a choice…
Read MoreNokia Symbian^3 2010 Plan Detailed: 12MP N8-00 Tipped For Summer
Slightly more believable than the N98 render from earlier today comes word on the first range of Symbian^3 devices Nokia plan to push out in…
Read MoreAigo AigoPad Android Tablet Coming This Year
Aigo look to be covering all the OS bases with their tablet/MID ranges; as well as the existing Windows models and the recently uncovered Maemo…
Read MoreiTech VoiceClip 604 Bluetooth Headset Breaks Cover
More and more states and cities are putting hands free laws on the books making for quite a demand in Bluetooth hands free kits. We…
Read MoreAT&T May Get Palm Pre If FCC Files Are Correct
I recently had a chance to play with the Palm Pre Plus for a bit and I actually liked the device pretty well. If it…
Read MoreGarmin-Asus Nuvifone A50 Set For H1 2010 Launch
We have already heard a bit about the Garmin-Asus M10 smartphone and it has even tipped up in a review already. The M10 isn't the…
Read MoreNokia N98 QWERTY-Style Slider Leaked?
Being completely upfront, we can't quite bring ourselves to believe that this is actually Nokia's next smartphone, the N98. However we're suckers for a good…
Read MoreGeneric Mini USB Pico Projector Is Cheapest In The Land
There is a lot to like about pico projectors in theory, but in use, they leave a lot to be desired with the tech available…
Read MoreApple In Talks To Lower TV Show Price For iPad
The anticipation that built up around the iPad was intense all around the tech and gadget world. Once the device was finally announced, some were…
Read MoreMotorola Forum Admin Says DROID 2.1 Update Inbound, Then Says Never Mind
There are lots of employees out there at the big companies that we all know and love that design and build the gadgets we use…
Read MoreDell Drops 27-Inch U2711 LCD With 2560 X 1440 Resolution
One of the best things that I ever added to my gaming PC was the first generation 30-inch LCD from Dell. The 2560 x 1600…
Read MoreMicrosoft eVouse Mouse/pen Design Concept Is Too Cool For MS
Microsoft has some interesting peripherals in its lineup. The company was the first to offer a gaming keyboard with a number pad that could be…
Read MoreWindows 8 Hinted At To Be "Completely Different"
Microsoft has evidently exterminated a Microsoft employee's thoughts on the next version of the Windows operating system, removing a blog post that informally keeps referring…
Read MoreApple's Highest-End $729 iPad Costs Less Than $300 To Make
According to one of iSuppli’s recent component breakdowns, The iPad clears even more in profit than previous Apple devices, like the iPhone 3GS. For the…
Read MoreCreative Launches SDK For X-Fi 2, Free For Developers
In an obvious effort to challenge the rapidly growing app stores of competitors (okay, Apple), Creative has released a SDK for the Creative Zen X-Fi…
Read MoreVolvo S60 Possesses Intelligent 'Pedestrian Detection' Technology, Brakes Automatically [Video]
Volvo’s long-awaited S60 sedan is equipped with something intriguing and potentially disaster-averting; a newly announced “Pedestrian Detection” system with full automatic braking technology, which can…
Read MoreD&D Demoed On Microsoft Surface [Video]
Carnegie Mellon students have shown a version of Dungeons & Dragons that operates on the Microsoft Surface multi-touch platform to CrunchGear writer Devin Coldewey. Disclosure:…
Read MoreNotion Ink Adam Fan-Renders Stoke Our Interest
When do you know that your product has made it? If it's when fans begin creating custom 3D renders, unasked, then Notion Ink can sit…
Read MoreDell Mini 10 WiMAX Model Passes FCC
Dell's Mini 10 netbook looks to be in line for a WiMAX update, at least going by the budget ultraportable's most recent foray at the…
Read MoreSamsung Monte S5620 Gets Official
A little over a week since we saw it leak into the wild, the Samsung Monte S5620 has been officially launched. A 3-inch capacitive touchscreen…
Read MoreGoogle Fiber Network: 100x Faster Broadband Promised [Video]
Google have announced the latest stage in their plans to accelerate broadband speeds, with a scheme to offer 1 gigabit per second, fiber-to-the-home connections for…
Read MoremyTouch 3G With 3.5mm Jack Gets T-Mobile "Coming Soon" Listing
T-Mobile USA have thrown up their latest Android handsets, though don't get too excited: we're looking at a basic refresh with nothing more than a…
Read MoreWhen The PC Is A Toaster
It hasn’t been that long since Apple announced a computer that was more appliance than traditional PC and we’re still feeling the shocks. It was…
Read MorePS3 3D Gaming Due Summer 2010
Remember how we told you the Sony PS3 was compatible with the Blu-ray Disc Associations finalized 3D specification back in December 2009? If you've been…
Read MoreOnix International Offers EncryptStick For Mac And Windows
There are lots of people out there who have data on their computer that they don't want unauthorized people accessing. Whatever you need to keep…
Read MoreAnyDATA To Unveil New ASP-318 And ASP-518 Smartphones At MWC 2010
With Mobile World Congress in Spain, kicking off this month there will soon be lots of new mobile phones being unveiled. A company called AnyDATA…
Read MoreDigi ConnectPort X2 ZigBee IP Gateway For Smart Homes Unveiled
I have said it before, the thought of an automated smart home is very appealing to me. I would love to be able to see…
Read MorePanasonic Toughbook H1 Field Rugged Tablet Debuts
Panasonic have launched their latest Toughbook PC, and it's a ruggedized tablet called the H1 Field. The Toughbook H1 Field is based around a 1.86GHz…
Read MoreToshiba Shows Off Product Line For 2010 With TVs, DVD Players, Notebooks, And More
Toshiba offers gear in so many different product classes that it is hard to keep up with all the technology giant offers. Toshiba has announced…
Read MorePharos Rugged Windows Mobile 6.5 565 PDA Unveiled
Pharos makes a number of different PDAs and smartphones. The company has announced that its latest device is now shipping and it is called the…
Read MoreWild Planet Spy Video TRAKR R/C Programmable Robot Packs Kid-Friendly App Store
There's been some talk recently of the Big Trak re-release, but if you're looking for a truly modern reinterpretation of the programable robot then Wild…
Read MoreSeagate Ships Savvio 10K.4 2.5-Inch HDDs For Enterprise
Seagate makes all sorts of storage products and most of us are familiar with their internal and external storage products for home and office users.…
Read MoreEmerge Technologies Unveils ETCHGNETB 40W Retractable Universal Charger For Netbooks
One of the things I hate most about traveling is all the chargers for my gadgets that I have to pack up. I have chargers…
Read MoreAuthenTec Unveils New AES2660 Fingerprint Sensor For PCs And Peripherals
I used to have a Dell notebook that had a fingerprint scanner on it. I really liked the idea of being able to login by…
Read MoreDog-E-Minder Reminds You To Walk The Dog
Today must be the official pet gadget day. This gadget is actually quite useful if your pet has some special medication they take or if…
Read MoreASUS "Killer Product" In June Says CEO: Tegra 2 Tablet To Launch?
ASUS delivered quite a few interesting devices at CES 2010, but according to chairman Jonney Shih we'll need to wait until June for their "killer…
Read MorePet Acoustics Offers My Pet Speaker Sound System For Pets
Most of us probably know someone who really, really loves their pet. You know the type, nicer to their pets than kids or friends, buys…
Read MoreMicrosoft MyPhone 2.0 Overhaul Tipped For Windows Phone 7
We've not heard much about Microsoft's MyPhone cloud backup service since the company confirmed the service details shortly after the Windows Mobile 6.5 launch, but…
Read MoreASUS G73JH-X1 Gaming Laptop On Sale Now For $1,450
Remember ASUS' G73 gaming notebook, announced back at CES 2010 last month? The Core i7-720QM machine has finally gone on sale, in the shape of…
Read MoreTwoNav Sportiva PND: Custom Maps, Eye-Searing Color
GPS company TwoNav have outed their latest PND, and like the company's previous model there's a whole lot of lurid green on offer. The TwoNav…
Read MoreNEC FP810 Femtocell: Tiny But 14.4/5.7Mbps Data Rates
European 3G users suffering from dodgy cellphone signals in their home or office could soon have a new femtocell to choose from. NEC is promising…
Read MoreAcer E110 Android And P300 WinMo Phones Revealed
Details of two new Acer smartphones have emerged, courtesy of the Bluetooth SIG. The handsets - the Acer E110, running Android, and the Acer P300,…
Read MoreLogitech Wireless Desktop MK710 Boasts 3 Year Battery
Logitech have outed their latest keyboard and mouse bundle, and according to the company the Logitech Wireless Desktop MK710 is the first to market where…
Read MoreUSB Host Mod For Motorola DROID Promises Accessory Support
Plugging a USB memory stick, keyboard, mouse or even a printer into your Motorola DROID could be possible very soon, thanks to a new hack…
Read MoreOpera Mini For iPhone At MWC 2010: Will It Ever Get Released?
Browser developer Opera have revealed that they plan to launch a version of Opera Mini for iPhone at Mobile World Congress 2010 next week. As…
Read MoreHTC Scorpion With 1.5GHz Snapdragon CPU Detailed?
Google’s Nexus One may reign as the fastest smartphone currently on the market, but rumor has it that a newer and even more powerful HTC…
Read MorePanasonic Announces Pricing For Compact HD And SD Camcorders, On Sale In March
The two high-end HD camcorders that shoot full 1080p with a 3MOS sensor system too much even for you? Panasonic gives us the pricing scheme…
Read MoreiPhone SDK 3.2 Beta: "Start Developing Your iPad Apps"
iPhone SDK 3.2 includes a bevy of iPad developer tools, and has just been updated to beta 2 release. For those already in the iPhone…
Read MorePanasonic Unveils HDC-HS700 And HDC-TM700 3MOS HD Camcorders
Panasonic has uncovered the HDC-HS700 and HDC-TM700 HD camcorders that can shoot full 1080p resolution video at 60fps, recording via a 3MOS sensor system that…
Read MoreWarner Music Schooled In Supply And Demand By Way Of iTunes Pricing
Warner Music Group has confirmed what most may have assumed all along – increased iTunes pricing on various music tracks leads to slower sales of…
Read MoreNext Android Version Codename Revealed, "Gingerbread"
Google gave us Cupcake, Donut, Éclair, and Froyo. And this time as we reach into the Android version sweets jar, we’ve pulled out the next…
Read MoreHTC Legend Caught On Camera Again; Hero 2.1 Update In March
Had enough of the HTC Legend yet? No, us neither, and so it's great to see the Android smartphone - which we're presuming is the…
Read MoreGoogle Buzz Takes Sharing Realtime [Updated: Video]
Google have announced a new product that integrates with their Gmail email service. Google Buzz builds upon Gmail's messaging, IM and in-browser video chat, and…
Read MoreIntel Core I7-660UM 1.33GHz With 2.4GHz Overclock Tipped For Q3 2010
While we were hoping for a Core i7 style refresh to the MacBook Pro range today that never materialised, Intel's rumored plans for a new…
Read MoreApple 27-Inch iMacs Now Shipping Again?
Looks like Apple have sorted their 27-inch iMac production issues. Having apparently frozen production of the largest iMac desktop at the beginning of this month,…
Read MoreLenovo ThinkStation E20 Entry-Level Workstation From $599
Hardly glamorous, but Lenovo's latest budget workstation could bring graphics crunching happily within reach of entry-level renderers. The Lenovo ThinkStation E20 range kicks off at…
Read MoreGoogle Initiates Phone Support Line For Nexus One Owners, (888) 48NEXUS (63987)
It’s been more than a month since Google officially unveiled the Nexus One smartphone, and no lack of support issues have brought the technology giant…
Read MoreTI WiLink 7.0 Packs WiFi-N, Bluetooth 3.0, FM & GPS Onto Single Chip
While we focused more on Texas Instruments' eye-catching OMAP4 development device when we visited the company a few weeks ago, we also had a chance…
Read MoreASUS Eee PC T101MT Gets Tutorial Video; Still No Launch Date
Ah, the elusive ASUS Eee PC T101MT, the multitouch convertible 10.1-inch netbook that just refuses to arrive. ASUS have uploaded a new tutorial video to…
Read MoreNVIDIA Drops Optimus Automatic Graphics Switching On Notebook World
NVIDIA has offered its hybrid graphics system for a while now that lets the notebook user take advantage of either an integrated GPU when demands…
Read MoreApple Aperture 3 Gets Official
The first signs of life from Apple are emerging this morning, and there's a new version of Aperture to kick things off. Aperture 3 adds…
Read MoreGuruPlug Server Plus Boosts Sheevaplug, Adds eSATA & More
Remember Marvell's third-gen Sheevaplug? The newest server-in-a-wall-wart made its debut at CES 2010 last month, adding WiFi and Bluetooth along with a faster, more capable…
Read MoreInFocus Cuts Wires Between Computers And Projectors For PC And Mac
I just mentioned that Wisair has a wireless docking station for Mac computers coming in March. It seems that there will be lots of manufacturers…
Read MoreWisair Wireless USB DisplayDock For Macs Coming In March
Many people like to use notebooks exclusively because it allows them to take their work on the road if they need to. However, many of…
Read MoreIntel Tukwila Itanium 9300 CPU Line Gets Official
Intel offers products in just about every category that a CPU can be used in. Most of us know the company most for its line…
Read MoreKyocera To Show Off World's Smallest LTE Micro Base Station At MWC 2010
The next big thing in faster mobile data speeds for many carriers here in America will be LTE. Several of the largest carriers in the…
Read MoreRambus Unveils Mobile XDR Memory For Mobile Devices
Rambus has been around in the technology and memory world for years with products and technology that is licenses to various manufacturers. Rambus has announced…
Read MoreInFocus SP8602 Home Theater Projector Finally Ships
Back in September 2009, I mentioned the new InFocus SP8602 home theater projector and at the time, InFocus was saying the projector would ship in…
Read MoreAMD Fusion CPU/GPU Combo To Fight Intel In Notebooks
We have been hearing talk from both AMD and Intel for a while now about CPUs that have integrated GPUs allowing a notebook to get…
Read MoreHuge NEC P701 70-Inch Display Unveiled With A Huge Price To Match
There are tons of uses for displays that can be connected to a PC or other video input source that have nothing to do with…
Read MoreWikiReader Gets Spring 2010 Update Offering Better Keypad
When I was a kid if I needed to know something for a school project I had to actually use a book to find it.…
Read MoreAtlona AT-HDVieW VGA To HDMI Scaler/Converter For PC Unveiled
Atlona has been making all sorts of converters and scalers for a long time. The company offers a converter for just about every need and…
Read MoreApple Store Is Down: MacBook Pro Refresh Expected
Could a MacBook Pro refresh be in the offing? We've just checked the Apple Store and it's currently offline for updating, while rumors are circulating…
Read MoreSamsung TicToc MP3 Player: Shake To Skip
Samsung have announced a new iPod shuffle competitor, and they've taken the Apple MP3 player's shake functionality to its reasonable-logical conclusion. The Samsung TicToc has…
Read MoreLG GD880 Mini Gets Official: Super-Slim Touchscreen Phone
Remember the LG GD880 spotted yesterday? The company have officially launched the slender touchscreen handset as the LG Mini, and according to the pre-MWC press…
Read MorePandora Gaming Handheld Enters Production
It's taken a while, but the Pandora open-source handheld has finally been given the production green-light. After many months of prototypes and design tinkering, according…
Read MoreATI Radeon HD 5570 Launched, Reviewed: $80 Low-Profile DirectX 11
AMD have outed their latest DirectX 11 compatible video card, the ATI Radeon HD 5570, and it's specifically targeted at those with low profile cases.…
Read MoreAndroid HTC Dragon, 4.3-Inch WinMo Huashan Tipped In Dopod Roadmap
Talk of the HTC Dragon has been minimal since the Nexus One grabbed the limelight earlier this year, but a leaked Dopod roadmap for 2010 has…
Read MoreGoogle Nexus One "Equipment Recovery Fee" Cut To $150 From $350
Now you can cancel a Nexus One contract for less than the price of buying a Nexus One itself. However, Google’s still keeping its “equipment…
Read MoreChina Wipes Out Training Operation Site Of Over 180,000 Hackers
Black Hawk Safety Net may sound like something out of a summer blockbuster, but it’s actually the name of the Chinese hacker site that allegedly…
Read MoreMicrosoft Claims Windows 7 Is Guilt-Free, Laptop At Fault In Battery Issue
Microsoft recently announced that they would investigate some user upgrades to Windows 7 that provoked a new warning message (not seen XP or even the…
Read MoreMotorola Droid's Android 2.1 Update Coming This Week
Droid owners may welcome the Android 2.1 update coming this week to the, well, Motorola Droid, reported via Motorola’s own Facebook page. Motorola’s official Facebook…
Read MoreASUS O!Play Air HDP-R3 Adds WiFi-N To 1080p Media Streamer
Back when ASUS announced their O!Play HDP-R1 media streamer in June 2009 we criticized it for leaving out WiFi. Now the company have launched a…
Read MoreNotion Ink Adam: Flash, iPad Comparison & App Competition
One of the most exciting products from CES 2010 last month was Notion Ink's Adam tablet, the Android-based slate using the latest-gen NVIDIA Tegra chipset…
Read MoreAsus Eee 1005PE-H Is A Beefed Up 1005PE
Asus has a dizzying array of netbooks in its line and many of the machines are virtually identical. Asus seams dead set on having a…
Read MoreQisda QCM-330 And LG GD880 Break Cover
The International Design Forum have unveiled some of their mobile device design competition winners, and there are a fair few handsets worthy of attention. The new devices…
Read MoreGigabyte M1405 Notebook Surfaces At 2010 Taipei Game Show
When I hear the name Gigabyte, I don’t think of notebooks and computers first. I think of computer hardware like mainboards. Gigabyte has been in…
Read MoreStream Modular Computing Concept Locus OS Video
Industrial designer Barton Smith's Stream modular computing concept isn't especially new - though we're still yet to see truly modular PCs as he envisages -…
Read MoreSamsung Super AMOLED Screen To Show Up On Mobile Phone At MWC
Samsung makes tons of devices and products that are on the tech market today. The company makes lots and lots of LCD and AMOLED screens…
Read MoreAmazon Kindle Dev Kit Now In Limited Beta
We mentioned before that the Amazon Kindle Development Kit was announced in January promising active content on the eReader. The KDK is now officially available…
Read MoreIBM Scientists Show Off World's Fastest Graphene Transistor
Moore's law says that the number of transistors that can be placed on an integrated circuit doubles about every two years. Scientists and researchers are…
Read MoreGesundheit Radio Sneezes Away The Dust [Video]
One thing we didn't see when we visited Texas Instruments last week were the fruits of the company's Attenborough Design Group, the experimental research group…
Read MoreMonster Unveils Beats By Dr. Dre Solos HD (PRODUCT)RED Edition Headphones
Monster has been around for a long time and is probably most known for its line of seriously expensive, and often controversial, cables for audio…
Read MoreSamsung Announces 500GB S2 External HDD With Michael Jackson's THIS IS IT Pre-Loaded
Samsung unveiled its S2 portable external hard drive back in September of 2009. The drive has been around for a while now and Samsung has…
Read MorePatriot Reveals New Enthusiast Viper II Sector 5 RAM
Computer enthusiasts know that not all RAM is created equal and many are willing to pay a premium for RAM that performs better and is…
Read MoreMotKey USB Drive Unveiled
There are lots of people out there who keep a flash drive with them at all times. A flash drive can be used to share…
Read MoreAndroid LEGO Mindstorms R/C App Gets Video Demo
We love a bit of Android, we love LEGO and we love remote-control gadgets, so the Emea Android team's app to remotely-control Mindstorms robots from…
Read MoreGoogle "Translator Phone" Project Promises Real-Time Translation
Google are apparently developing a live, speech-based translation system that would allow multi-lingual phone conversations to be interpreted in real-time. The technology - which Franz…
Read MoreLG Arena Max LU9400 Spotted In Wild
Details and a photo of the LG Arena Max LU9400 have leaked, courtesy of Korean site Cetizen. The handset - first sighted clearing WiFi certification…
Read MoreSony 11Gbps Wireless Intra-Connect Cuts Through Cabling
The wiring inside of our gadgets is one of those things you don't generally think about, but Sony are pretty pleased with their latest interconnect…
Read MoreASUS Eee Top ET1610PT Gets Atom D410 CPU
ASUS have quietly added a new Eee Top all-in-one touchscreen nettop, complete with Intel's new Pine Trail CPUs. The ASUS Eee Top ET1610PT - and…
Read MoreHTC Incredible For Verizon Captured On Camera, Sports Snapdragon, Android 2.1 With Sense UI [Video]
It’s apparent that HTC’s kicking it up a notch with their naming system, with the surfacing of the HTC Incredible just moments ago on the…
Read MoreWindows Phone 7 Details Leak: No Multitasking, UI Lock-Down & Zune/Xbox Integration?
Microsoft have already confirmed that Windows Mobile 7 is going to make at least a partial debut at Mobile World Congress 2010 in a little…
Read MoreCore i7 MacBook Pro Benchmark Tips Incoming Apple Refresh?
Benchmarking results for unannounced MacBook Pro models apparently running Intel Core i7 processors have reignited rumors that Apple intend to imminently update their flagship notebook…
Read MoreAndroid Motorola MOTOSPLIT To Have Dynamic Dual-Sliding Touchscreen QWERTY?
Over at Android Community they've acquired a leaked image and some information about the rumored Motorola MOTOSPLIT, the distinctive Android smartphone expected to arrive on…
Read MoreSony Not Making, But Losing Money On Every PS3 Sold
Playstation 3 sales have recently been on the rise, but nevertheless, the Wall Street Journal has determined that Sony is still losing money on every…
Read MoreSony Ericsson Aspen Captured On Video, Running WinMo 6.5.3 [Video]
A video of the recently-mentioned Sony Ericsson Aspen has just surfaced on Youtube, in a not-so-English foreign tongue. My Russian is unfortunately limited to “hello”,…
Read MoreHTC HD2 Gets Battery-Equipped Kickstand
Apple’s iPad has a kickstand lined up for it already, so HTC probably figured out why not take advantage of its HD2’s beautiful screen and…
Read MoreHutchison Austria To Give iPad Discount With 2-Year 3G Modem Contract
The iPad still not cheap enough for you? For our Austrian-based readers, Hutchison has plans to offer a discount on the Apple tablet wireless version,…
Read MoreMotorola Droid Acquires Multitouch Support For Google Maps
Google’s been quite busy recently, days after the monumental Nexus One multitouch update, they’ve brought out the updated 3.4 version of Google Maps that finally…
Read MoreGovernment Warns iPad And Other Devices May Strain Networks
Many iPhone users around the country can attest that the device has put a strain on the AT&T network. Service is spotty in places and…
Read MoreLogitech Squeezebox Touch Delayed "A Couple Of Months" More
If you've been patiently waiting for your Logitech Squeezebox Touch preorder to ship, don't get too excited; the FedEx man is still long from your…
Read MoreSling "Didn't Change" SlingPlayer For iPhone For AT&T Approval
Yesterday's news that SlingPlayer for iPhone was finally being allowed to use AT&T's 3G network was widely accompanied by a quote from AT&T CEO Ralph…
Read MoreSymbian Tablets & Netbooks "Very Likely" In Next 1-2 Years
Symbian has gone open-source, and talk is now of what sort of devices we could see the OS turn up on. According to Symbian Foundation…
Read MoreIs The Mobile Browser Relevant?
I think it started with the iPhone and Safari, combining the power of a Webkit browser and a mobile phone for the first time. Later…
Read MoreUK Firm Brazenly Debuts iTablet
I bet a vein is pulsing on the forehead of Steve Jobs right now in Cupertino. Sure, he and Apple decided to call the long…
Read MoreHP G62t: Budget Pricing, ENVY 15 Styling
HP have outed their latest G-series laptop, and its had an injection of ENVY styling. The HP G62t packs a choice of Intel Core i3,…
Read MoreSamsung Might Sell Transparent AMOLED Laptop In Next 12 Months
Some of the benefits of an OLED screen are very appealing. OLED screens are thinner, promise better colors, and consumer less power. OLEDs are common…
Read MoreResearchers Create World's First Solar Power Circuit
Using solar power is nothing new, we have seen several solar chargers and other gear that can use the power of the sun to charge…
Read MoreOriginal Xbox Console And Games To Lose Live Service In April
I have been playing video games since I was three and I still have hoards of old games from obsolete systems lying around. If you…
Read MoreiPhone To Get Location Based Social Networking And Video Calling
Locations awareness has given us all sorts of cool technology for smartphones. We can use a location aware search to find places to eat, sleep,…
Read MoreFlexible Color Touchscreen Tech For eReaders Coming From PVI
The eReader market is booming with devices coming from many different companies and at many different price points. The eReader is set to become popular…
Read MoreTrimble Debuts Condor C1011, C1919, And C2626 GPS Modules
Trimble is a big name in the GPS market with a plethora of products that allow people to get from one place to another without…
Read MoreNEC Shows Off Camera Engine 151 SoC For Camera Phones
Camera phones are great thanks to the fact that they allow us to have a camera with us at all times. Take the iPhone for…
Read MoreASUS O!Play Media Box Adding Wireless Full HD Streaming?
ASUS' plans for its next-generation of set-top boxes have been tipped, with the company expected to add wireless HD support to an upcoming model. According…
Read MoreBoxee Defend Hulu Integration In Response To NBC Blast
Boxee's on-again, off-again love affair with Hulu has been one of the more frustrating elements of the otherwise excellent media player, and while we pondered…
Read MoreHori Real Arcade Pro Premium VLX Controller: Huge, Expensive, Desirable
Gamers who like their controllers to be big, beefy and unconcerned with how much of your space they monopolize should be eyeing up Hori's new…
Read MoreLG X20 Pine Trail Netbook Clears FCC With 3G
You'll have to forgive our disappointment, but when we first caught sight of the LG X20 in its FCC photos we hoped it was a…
Read MoreThe Gesture Cube, Wave Your Hand To Activate [Video]
To use the Gesture Cube, you’re not supposed to touch it. Instead, you wave your hand to “access music, web, your family and friends”. Based…
Read MoreA History Of The Google Nexus One: (New Docks Shown) [Video]
Google apparently feels like reflecting on the Nexus One’s conception and design journey in a 4-minute long wrap-up video, where we also get a passing…
Read MorePS3 Sixaxis Controller Hooked Up To N900, Plays Emulated SNES Games
With this hack, your Nokia N900 has just turned into a Super Nintendo console. A SNES that you can even use a PS3 controller to…
Read MorePanasonic Confesses To Increasing Black Levels In Its Plasma TVs
The last few months have seen to many complaints (specifically at AVSForum) over Panasonic plasma TVs, and their loss in black level performance after viewing…
Read MoreApple Shelling Out 15% Refund On Broken 27-Inch iMacs
27-inch iMac owners have been plagued with problematic displays for the last several weeks, and Apple seems to be trying to make it up to…
Read MoreNew Lithium-Ion Batteries Can Last 20 Years, Be Charged Over 10,000 Times
Japanese company Eamex has claimed that they’ve discovered a way to significantly increase the lifespan of the high-capacity lithium-ion batteries that are used in hybrids/electric…
Read MoreZune Pass Software Makes Your Music Vanish?
From time to time, every music service software will happily see to it that some of your music vanishes because of digital rights issues and…
Read MoreMicrosoft Project Natal Prototype Caught In Wild
We can't give you a launch date or a price for Microsoft's Project Natal motion-sensing gaming controller, but we can show you a picture of…
Read MoreSling Player For iPhone Getting AT&T 3G Streaming
AT&T's decision to deny iPhone users the ability to stream their Sling content over 3G soured the launch of the app last year, but it…
Read MoreSanyo XACTI CG102, GH2 And CG20 Confirmed For US
Sanyo's recently announced Japanese XACTI camcorders, the DMX-CG110 NR and DMX-SH11, have been confirmed for a US launch. Now known as the XACTI CG102 and…
Read MoreAtlona Unveils AT-DP400 DVI To Mini DisplayPort Converter
It's not uncommon as we upgrade parts of out computers to need adapters and other gear to make things work together. If you have your…
Read MoreSymbian OS Goes Open Source
The smartphone market is very hot right now with smartphones selling very well and many different companies competing in the market. The open source Android…
Read MoreFreestyle Audio Waterproof MP3 Player Available For Pre-Order
It's still cold in most parts of the country, but the warm weather will be here before you know it. Once the weather starts getting…
Read MoreSilverStone HDDBOOST Combines SSD And HDD For Performance And Capacity
The benefits of a SSD are apparent to most of us with less power consumption, better performance, and quieter operation. Moving to a SSD does…
Read MoreSony Hints At iPad Competitor
The Apple iPad may have disappointed some that expected the device to do and offer more. Most gadget fans can find something that they like…
Read MoreS1Digital BDC 100 Disc Blu-Ray Changer Now Shipping
I use my PS3 to play Blu-ray discs at home and I have tons of games for the console. My kids use the thing more…
Read MoreARM Shows Off Roadmap And Reveals ARM Eagle
ARM makes processors and other hardware that are used in all manner of electronic products. The ARM Cortex A9 will soon find a home inside…
Read MoreGefen Debuts 8x8 HD Crosspoint Matrix For HDMI 1.3
When I was younger there was a video store locally that had this sweet video wall. The wall would change from playing new release films…
Read MoreSony Japan To Offer Pink Sweet Limited Package PSP-3000 And Other Bundles
We are no strangers to limited edition PSP packs around these parts. We have seen pink limited edition PSPs before for the Japanese market going…
Read MoreSamson Adds XP40iw And XP510i To Expedition Sound System Line
Samson makes all sorts of gear for consumers up to professional musicians. The company has a whole line of microphones for concerts and home recording…
Read MoreNokia C5 3G S60 Handset Leaks Ahead Of MWC 2010
Nokia weren't tipped to be announcing anything significant at Mobile World Congress 2010, but according to DailyMobile there's at least one new handset on its…
Read MoreVodafone UK Getting Sony Ericsson XPERIA X10 In April
Vodafone UK have announced that they will be offering Sony Ericsson's first Android smartphone, the XPERIA X10, come April 2010. The handset - which made…
Read MoreNokia 5700 Running BlackBerry OS 4? [Video]
We're playing sceptics again today (you can tell because of the official sceptic-hat we're wearing) but according to Chinese MaxPDA forum member selith you're looking…
Read MoreAMD ATI Radeon HD 5450: DirectX 11 For HTPCs, Not Gamers
AMD have outed their latest video card, the ATI Radeon HD 5450, and while it's packing DirectX 11 support it's not really intended for the…
Read MoreAndroid 2.1 Samsung M100S Hitting Korea In March
Samsung's latest AMOLED smartphone has broken cover, the new SHW-M100S, and like the Google Nexus One it's running Android 2.1. The M100S has a 3.7-inch…
Read MoreUMID Mbook M1 USB 2.0 Mod
One of the frustrations of UMID's first-gen mbook M1 was the absence of a standard USB port; instead you had to remember to carry an…
Read MoreMSI Wind U160 Gets Video Unboxing/hands-On: Quality Improved
We had a brief play with MSI's new Wind U160 netbook back at CES 2010, and came away uncertain about what felt like more than…
Read MoreFujitsu LifeBook T900 Multitouch Core i7 Tablet Sneaks On Sale
Fujitsu's latest tablet PC has quietly launched, and the Windows 7 convertible LifeBook T900 has plenty to recommend it. Packing a choice of Intel processors…
Read MoreAAXA L1 Laser Pico-Projector: Focus-Free But Madly Expensive
Pico-projector company AAXA have outed their latest model, and the L1 carves a niche for itself by using LCoS laser technology rather than the more…
Read MoreMotorola Zeppelin Spotted Pre-Launch In Brazil
A new Android handset believed to be the Motorola Zeppelin has been spotted in Brazil, where's it's expected to go on sale imminently. Gizmodo Brazil…
Read MoreJooJoo Tablet Shipping This Month, Full Flash Support And App Store At Launch
The iPad may have taken the media by storm, but the JooJoo, formerly known as the CrunchPad, is back, and hot on Apple’s heels. The…
Read MoreNext iPhone May Possibly Record HD Video In 720p?
Okay, so Apple’s iPod Nano doesn’t exactly have the best video recording of all gadgets, but HD video is gradually shaping up to be a…
Read More3D Portion Of HDMI 1.4 Specs Available To Public
HDMI Licensing, LLC announced a few moments ago that the three-dimensional portion of HDMI 1.4 specifications is now available for public download at the official…
Read MoreSymbian OS Going Free And Open Source For First Time
Starting Thursday, the source code for Symbian’s operating system platform will become entirely open source and free (Symbian’s software currently powers most of the smartphones…
Read MoreSony May Start Charging For PSN?
Well, we can all blame Hulu for starting the no-more-free content movement, now since Sony may also start charging users for access to the PSN…
Read MoreAmazon Acquires Touchscreen Startup Touchco, Will Merge It With Kindle Division
In what seems like some sensible business strategics, the New York Times has just reported that Amazon has acquired Toucho, a New-York University based startup specializing…
Read MoreApple Mac Pro Core I7-980X Refresh On March 16th 2010?
Remember all the talk of a hexacore Apple Mac Pro refresh back in October? Apple were tipped to have secured exclusivity of Intel's upcoming top-spec…
Read MoreHasselblad H4D-40 Digital Camera Has 40MP Resolution
If you are using a digital camera with 14 or even 16MP resolution, you may be feeling pretty smug knowing you have a cam with…
Read MoreScosche solBAT II Solar-Powered Cellphone Battery
There's money to be made from earth-friendly gadgets, and there's an iPhone-owning audience out there crying out for extra juice in their smartphones, so trust…
Read MoreARM CEO Predicts Netbooks 90% Of PC Market In Coming Years
If you're the figurehead for a company then you have to be pretty confident about your products, but even with that in mind ARM chief…
Read MoreSony Ericsson Aspen Caught In Pre-Launch Preview
Have Sony Ericsson been eyeing up the Nokia E72 for their Aspen design? That might not be too bad a thing - the E72 is…
Read MoreMotorola DEVOUR Coming To Verizon
Motorola has announced that the cool DEVOUR slider phone will be landing on the Verizon Wireless network. The handset is the first Motorola device for…
Read MoreFruit Slide Is Better Than Tossing Your Apples In A Bowl
We go through a lot of fruit in my house. My daughter eats apples like most kids eat ice cream. The catch is that if…
Read MoreBlu Homes Folding Modular House Caught On Video
I am lucky to live in an area where the weather is hot in the summer, but mild in the winter allowing for year round…
Read MoreNext Pleo Color Will Be Chosen By Voters
You might recall that Pleo robot baby dinosaur that was on the market, killed off and then relaunched in October 2009. The thing is an…
Read MorePSP Go Relaunch Rumor Surfaces
When Sony made the PSP Go official many owners of previous generation PSP portable consoles were not happy. The Go's lack of a UMD drive…
Read MoreSharkoon Nightfall And Rebel9 Pro PC Cases Launch
PC cases for gamers and enthusiasts are available by the droves and it seems like new designs are popping up all the time in an…
Read MoreTexas Instruments Introduces TPA2011D1 Class-D Amp For Portable Devices
Texas Instruments has its fingers into all sorts of pies in the tech world. The company's hardware is inside many of the devices that we…
Read MoreShinobii Announces Xcross Wii Remote
The Nintendo Wii is still a very popular game console despite the fact that the system has seen its sales volume drop over the last…
Read MoreAmpliVox Unveils Portable iPod Wireless SW720 PA System
I have seen all sorts of iPod docks and sound systems before ranging from the mundane to the wild. There are lots of uses in…
Read MoreNeonode zForce eReader Platform Turns Up In Koobe Jin Young Reader
Last week I mentioned a new eBook platform from Neonode that promised to bring touchscreen eReader tech to market at a low price called zBook.…
Read MoreAndroid 2.0.1 Dual-Boot XPERIA X1 Hack [Video]
Over at xda-developers they're pathologically addicted to getting software to run on devices it was never intended to, and fed up of waiting for Sony…
Read MoreBuffalo HD-AV500U2/SC And HD-CL500U2/SC PS3-Certified 500GB Hard-Drives Hit Japan
Remember Sony's PS3-compatible labelling for external hard-drives, which the company tipped was incoming at the Japanese Torne TV tuner launch? The first fruits of that…
Read MoreApple Patent Suggests iPad Bezel Touch-Controls
The broad bezel around the iPad's touchscreen led some to criticize Apple's industrial design last week, but judging by a recently published patent the Cupertino…
Read MoreHP TouchSmart 600 Quad Series Packs Core i7 CPUs
HP's multitouch all-in-one range is the latest to feel the cool touch of Core i7 on its flanks, with the launch of the HP TouchSmart…
Read MoreSamsung SP-F10M 1,000 ANSI LED Projector Is World's First
Samsung have announced a new projector, the SP-F10M, which at 1,000 ANSI lumens is the industry's first LED-based projector to hit the 1k mark. Intended…
Read More1.4m Nokia Ovi Maps Downloads: People Like Free Stuff
Nokia have announced that, in just under two weeks, its free Ovi Maps Navigation app has been downloaded 1.4m times. In fact, the company broke…
Read MoreAmazon Willing To Renegotiate E-Book Pricing With Rupert Murdoch's HarperCollins
In News Corporation’s earnings call today, media mogul Rupert Murdoch (whose company owns publishing giant HarperCollins) made public that they’re discontent with Amazon’s e-book prices,…
Read MoreSteve Woz's Glitchy Prius Accelerates To 97-Mph On Its Own, Toyota Plans To Borrow And Test Unit
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak, or “Woz”, is legendary for owning gadgets of all sizes and shapes (Segways, iPhones, Nexus One and Droid of recent, etc). …
Read MoreD°light Bubbles - Squeezable LED Lights
LED lights are usually pretty straightforward things, apart from the technologic “cool” factor. But these d-light Bubbles are anything but straightforward, at least when you…
Read MoreNext iPhone Codename Revealed In Newest SDK
With iPad buzz out and about, those worried that Apple might be slacking on building its other product (yes, the iPhone) may now breathe a…
Read MoreNexus One Update Enables Multitouch, Google Goggles, 3G Fixes
Whereas iPhone owners may have gotten a so-so update, Nexus One owners finally have something to be upbeat about – Google has released an over-the-air…
Read MoreiPhone Firmware Update 3.1.3 Available Now
The iPhone OS gets an update today, via an iTunes update – it’s not totally mind-blowing, but according to the changelog, improved accuracy for the…
Read MoreFirst Look At Google Tablet(s) Running Chrome OS? [Video]
Last week we saw the iPad, Apple’ s hugely controversial tablet. This week? What more than Google’s long-awaited ChromeOS - running on a tablet itself? …
Read MoreSony VAIO E Series: Core i3/i5 Overshadowed By Color
As painfully garish color schemes go, Sony's new VAIO E series will take some beating. The company has taken a 15.5-inch notebook with an Intel…
Read MoreApple 4th-Gen iPhone Prototype In Front Of Us All Along?
You may be wondering why we're reposting one of the leaked iPad prototype photos that drummed up excitement prior to the Apple tablet's launch. Well,…
Read MoreGarmin-ASUS M10 Gets Early Reviews
Garmin-ASUS' M10 may no longer be the only Windows Mobile 6.5.3 smartphone we know about - what with the Sony Ericsson Aspen launching this morning…
Read MoreTokyoflash Kisai Escape C Bluetooth Hands-Free Confuses
Back in March 2009 bizarre watch manufacturer Tokyoflash asked for some consumer feedback on a potential range of Bluetooth gizmos; now we get to see…
Read MoreJVC Everio GZ-HM340 Camcorder: 16GB Storage & Time Lapse Mode
JVC have outed their latest camcorder, with the new Everio GZ-HM340 expected to arrive later in January for $499.95. Packing both 16GB of onboard storage…
Read MoreTDK TH-WR700 Kleer Wireless Headphones Promise CD-Quality
More Kleer and less Bluetooth A2DP is definitely the way we'd like to see wireless music going, with the little-known lossless technology generally kicking the…
Read MoreDell Latitude 13 Unveiled With Thin Profile And Vostro 13 Looks
Late last year Dell pulled the wraps off a dead sexy Vostro V13 notebook aimed at business users that looked like the Adamo with a…
Read MoreNVIDIA Drops Names Of First Fermi Video Cards - GTX 470 And GTX 480
Twitter is often a source of leaks and tips that manufacturers have to deal with then it comes to early info on their products getting…
Read MoreNEC AS171 LCD Proves Being Green Is Easy After All
NEC has already announced one new LCD this week called the PA241W aimed at graphics pros needing accurate colors. That screen had lots of high-end…
Read MoreLensbaby Adds Fisheye Optic And Soft Focus Optic To Line
The reason that people buy DSLR cameras is so they can take better images and have more control over what those images look like. The…
Read MoreQNAP Extends Its Mid-Range Line With TS-239 Pro II And TS-439 Pro II NAS Servers
Network attached storage is an important way for businesses and users to back up their networked computers and content. QNAP has been in the NAS…
Read MoreNetgear Offers New ProSecure UTM 5 Threat Management System
Network security is an important thing for small businesses and large businesses. Telecommuters that work from home and access corporate networks also need to be…
Read MoreAlienware M11x Pricing/specs Get Official
It comes as little surprise, given the details leaked earlier this week, but Dell have officially announced pricing and specifications for the Alienware M11x 11-inch…
Read MoreSamsung Drops New EcoGreen F3EG 2TB HDD For Green Geeks
Green is a big deal in the tech world today. Green devices tend to use less power than other hardware and many hardware products like…
Read MoreScala Rider G4 Intercom For Motorcyclists Allows Four Riders To Talk
When I was younger, my brother and some friends spent lots of time riding motorcycles. If you needed to get someone to stop so you…
Read MoreVeriFone PAYware iPhone Credit Card System Ships
We have been talking about the cool VeriFone iPhone credit card payment system for a while now. The system has even turned up on a…
Read MoreToshiba Portégé M780 Multitouch Convertible Tablet Detailed
Toshiba's latest tablet, the Portégé M780, has broken cover, and if you're in the market for a 12.1-inch convertible based on Intel's latest Core i3…
Read MoreAcer GD235HZ LCD Is Ready For 3D Gaming And Movies
We are at the precipice of a 3D content explosion in the tech world today. I am sure there are lots of gamers and movie…
Read MoreNokia Plan Symbian^3 Phones Q3 2010; Symbian^4 By Early 2011
Nokia haven't been shy about their ambitious cellphone OS plans for the coming year, but according to Michael Hsu, general manager of Nokia Taiwan, they're…
Read MoreLenovo 2010 Roadmap Leak Tips X201 Tablet, W701 Workstation, More
You're nobody in the tech world if you haven't got a leaked roadmap out in the wild, and Lenovo join the heady ranks today with…
Read MoreiPad Frame Leak Shows Webcam-Sized Gap
The omission of a front-facing webcam from the Apple iPad has been a point of criticism by many over the past week, but judging by…
Read MoreSony Ericsson Aspen Packs Windows Mobile 6.5.3
Sony Ericsson have begun their MWC 2010 assault early with the launch of their first new smartphone, the Sony Ericsson Aspen, and - incidentally -…
Read MoreCitrix Nirvana Phone Lets You Leave The Laptop At Home
Smartphones have been around for years, Google want to coin Superphone and now Citrix and Open Kernel Labs are pushing their idea of the Nirvana…
Read MoreBreaking News: Real Apple Tablet Revealed?
No confirmations yet, but two highly attention-grabbing images of what seems to be a prototype Apple tablet have just been released a few minutes ago, or what…
Read MoreNew Canon Rebel DSLR With Better Video Capture, Incoming Next Week?
T2i. That’s the alleged model name of the new Rebel DSLR purportedly coming next week from Canon. And included in the bundle may possibly be…
Read MoreOreObject Rolls Out SPHEREtouch Mouse, A Touch-Sensitive Ball Of Steel
What’s that? A ball of steel? It’s actually the OreObject SPHEREtouch mouse, and yes, it’s essentially a handcrafted ball of steel, albeit touch-enabled, and functions…
Read MoreApple's Second Attempt At 27-Inch iMac Screen Flicker Fix
27-inch iMacs are thrown another lifevest with another update (the second one so far) from Apple, in order to fix the screen flicker problem that…
Read More10-Inch EROS Tablet Demoed, Navigating Through Windows 7 By Touch [Video]
Mentioned a couple of weeks ago, the EROS tablet created by the Chinese is given a video demo of sorts today, as we see it…
Read MoreAlienware M11x Specs Leaked, Can Be Had For Preorder Now, Deploying March 1st
The Alienware M11x netbook we covered a few days ago priced at $799 has had its specs detailed and shipping date announced all in the…
Read MoreMicrosoft SideWinder X4 Keyboard Gets 26-Key Anti-Ghosting
Microsoft have outed their latest keyboard, and while the SideWinder X4 may not look all that distinctive compared to the rank and file of gaming…
Read MoreFujisoft Palro Atom-Based Hobby Robot [Video]
Fujisoft's Palro isn't the first robot we've seen packing an Intel Atom nettop as a brain, but he's a little more handsome than Vstone's rather…
Read MoreNokia Ovi Orion Concept Demands N-Gage Resurrection [Video]
Was the Nokia N-Gage cruelly culled before its time was due? Reception to the Finnish gaming cellphones was mixed - if by mixed you mean…
Read MoreApple Freeze iMac Production?
A couple of weeks back we reported that Apple had posted long delays for orders of their 27-inch iMac desktops; now it's sounding like buyers…
Read MoreTexas Instruments OMAP4 Hands-On
Mobile World Congress 2010 is fast approaching, but here at SlashGear we thought we'd grab a head start on our coverage. We caught up with…
Read MoreMSI Wind Gets Sliding Touchscreen Tablet Mod
The slider form-factor isn't unusual in mobile devices - HTC's Touch Pro2 has a particularly nifty mechanism, and larger handhelds, such as the PsiXpda UMPC,…
Read MoreAvi Greengart: Defending The iPad
Cruising around the gadget blogs over the past few days you would be forgiven if you think that the consensus opinion is that the iPad…
Read MoreNEC PA241W 24-Inch LCD For Graphics Pros Debuts
NEC makes all sorts of products from projectors to desktop LCD displays for computers with lots of other products in between. Several of the LCDs…
Read MoreBrando Offers Wii Magic Stick For Gamers
I may be old school when it comes to gaming, but for some game types on the Wii I don’t want the Wii remote, what…
Read MoreZune Phone Set To Debut At MWC With Tegra
The rumors of a Zune phone have been bandied back and forth around the web since the iPhone launched years ago. It's hard to believe…
Read MoreFrench ExoPC Slate Tablet Machine Tips Up With Windows 7
Now that Apple has tossed the iPad out of the shadows and into the lime light we can expect a glut of competing tablets to…
Read MoreSony Thinks iPad Will Boost PSP Sales
I have said before that I never cared for mobile or portable gaming on smartphones or game consoles until I started using the iPhone and…
Read MoreAirMouse Aims To Prevent Repetitive Stress Injuries
I have seen some strange mice over the years with different shapes and gobs of buttons. Most of them all have a specific purpose in…
Read MoreMicrosoft Announces Plans For 250GB Xbox 360 HDD Add-On
Most gamers know that eventually you end up needing more storage space than you start out with on your game console. This is especially true…
Read MoreSamsung Touts New 30nm DDR3 DRAM As Greenest In Industry
Any fan of technology knows that the build process used for electronics and memory in our gadgets and computers has a lot to do with…
Read MoreMSI CR720 Big Screen Notebook Breaks Cover
When it comes to shopping for a notebook there are those that look for small and portable machines if they are on the go a…
Read MoreMSI Teases New CX420 And CR420 Notebooks
MSI wasn't much of a name in the American computer market until the netbook revolution began and its Wind line of netbooks proved popular with…
Read MoreKindle DX Gets Bluetooth Terminal Hack
Amazon's hiding of serial port connections inside the Kindle isn't a new discovery, but adding a Bluetooth module to it is. Tinkerer Darron cracked open…
Read MoreWindows Mobile 7 UX Concepts Tip Native Multitouch
Is it time to start getting just a little bit excited about Windows Mobile 7? The OS has been going through something of a slump…
Read MoreNokia N900 Runs Mac OS X 10.3 (Slowly) [Video]
Nokia's N900 is developing quite a name for itself as a great platform for hacking, and after seeing the Maemo smartphone dual-boot Android a week…
Read MoreSamsung AMOLED Panel Integrates Touchscreen; Mass Production In March 2010
Samsung Mobile Display are gearing up to mass produce touchscreen AMOLED panels in March 2010, and while many AMOLED devices already have touch-sensitivity, these new…
Read Moreredsn0w 0.9.2 Unlocks/jailbreaks All iPhone & iPod Touch Models
The iPhone Dev Team have released the latest version of redsn0w, the software tool for jailbreaking, unlocking and customizing Apple's PMPs and smartphones, and version…
Read MoreWacom Intuos4 Wireless Bluetooth Graphics Tablet Debuts
Wacom have quietly outed a new active graphics tablet, the Bluetooth-enabled Wacom Intuos4 Wireless. The new model has an 8 x 5 inch active area,…
Read MoreNokia N97 PR 2.1 Software Released
Nokia have released their latest firmware for the N97 smartphone, the so-called public release of v2.1. PR 2.1 for the Nokia N97 brings with it…
Read MoreAcer President Denies iPad Rival Plans
We could make an iPad rival, Acer reckon, we just aren't going to bother. That's the message from company president Scott Lin, who suggests that…
Read MoreMacmillan Ebook Prices "Needlessly High" But We Will "Capitulate" Says Amazon
Round three in the Amazon/Macmillan ebook price war, and the online retailer are now seemingly attempting to play the consumer-fairness card. Having pulled Macmillan's catalog…
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