User Interface Updates For Notion Ink
The folks at Notion Ink have some updates on their ever-evolving user interface, and as a bonus, they offer a video example of their 1080P…
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Why I Won't Be Getting A Kinect At Launch
If you’ve been following my column on SlashGear, you know that I’m a pretty serious gamer. In fact, I’d say that I’m about as hardcore…
Read MoreThe Daily Slash: October 29 2010
Today we've got the unboxing and hands-on of a T-Mobile G2 and an HTC Desire Z. We've got reviews of a whole slew of items,…
Read MoreSprint CEO Says WiMAX Is Their 4G Strategy, Period
Dan Hesse, CEO of Sprint, said recently of the company, "Our 4G strategy is WiMAX, full stop." Of course I had no idea what "full…
Read MoreMicrosoft Purchasing Chip Company Canesta
Microsoft just goes to the bakery and orders one chip company, right? I go there for cookies. Microsoft may very well be on the verge…
Read MoreMount Everest: Now With WiFi
If you happen to be one of those sorts of people who like to scale things, things like, say, a giant mountain called Mount Everest,…
Read MorePumpkin Carving With A 70 LED Matrix
Installed in this particular jack-o-lantern is a 5x14 matrix of light-emitting diodes, spaced apart by printing out a grid on paper, taping it to the…
Read MoreNintendo Announces First Public Sampling Of 3DS
Today along with announcements mostly relating to earnings from Nintendo came word of plans for a public (!) 3DS demo event in Japan. Nintendo CEO…
Read MoreSlashGear In Featured Sources Section Of Pulse App
The reader application known as Pulse is really successful and big. I mean really big, and really really successful. So big and successful (and nice…
Read MoreNintendo Wii Won't See Price Cut In Near Future, Focusing On Bundles
Even if Nintendo isn't seeing the profits they'd like to, and Wii sales slumping, it looks like the company isn't planning on making any drastic…
Read MoreVisual Assist Dartboard Shows You Where To Throw The Dart
Dartboards are something of a national pastime for some people, and they're a stalwart competitive sport in bars all across the world. So, what do…
Read MoreCall Of Duty: Black Ops Censored In Germany, International Versions Blocked By Steam
It may not be as controversial as another First Person Shooter (FPS) title that was recently released, but it looks like Treyarch and Activision's upcoming…
Read MoreOmniVision To Supply CMOS Image Sensors For Two Cameras On New iPad
Rumors regrading the next generation iPad may not be as robust as, say, rumors regarding the iPhone heading to Verizon, but it's good to see…
Read MorePalm's Hot Apps Winners Finally Unveiled, Angry Birds Takes Top Position
Back in March, we told you about the PDK Hot Apps competition that Palm was holding, hoping to get some of the best mobile applications…
Read MoreAndroid 2.1 For Sony Ericsson XPERIA X10 Series To Make Halloween Debut
It's taken them a long, long time, but Sony Ericsson is finally ready to push out the Android 2.1 Eclair update for the XPERIA X10,…
Read MorePlayOn Yanked From Roku Over Legal Fears?
You snooze, you lose; if you'd been holding off installing the PlayOn channel to Roku's streaming boxes after it showed up at the start of…
Read MoreHTC Desire Z Unboxing & Video Demo
The second of HTC's new flagship Android smartphones has arrived, and just as we put the HTC Desire HD review to bed, the HTC Desire…
Read MoreSprint CEO Thanks iPad For Hotspot Sales; Coy On Apple Relationship
Neither Sprint 3G or 4G is inside the iPad, and - unlike AT&T and Verizon - the carrier doesn't even sell the Apple tablet in…
Read MoreAOC 12.9mm-Thick LCD Displays Look Slick [Updated]
Apple isn't the only company that can manage slick design; AOC has been putting pen to paper and come up with a new range of…
Read MoreAll 89,000 Microsoft Staff Getting Windows Phone 7 Devices
Back in July, when we were still tentatively confident about Windows Phone 7 after our technical preview, rumors surfaced that Microsoft would be encouraging its…
Read MoreHulu Plus Coming To All Roku Streaming Players This Fall
If you already own a Roku streaming media player for your TV or have been eyeing one of the devices, a new content partnership with…
Read MoreVIOlight Kills Germs On Your Mobile Device In Time For Flu Season
Cold and flu season is here and if you spend lots of time on your mobile phone, you might not think about all the germs…
Read MoreGigabyte's Sandy Bridge P67A-UD3R, P67A-UD3 And H67MA-UD2H Motherboards Previewed
Gigabyte has come clean on its upcoming 6 Series motherboards, designed for Intel's "Sandy Bridge" second-gen Core processors. Three new 'boards have been previewed -…
Read MoreEquinux Unveils Mobile TV Hotspot For iPhone And iPad
European users of the iPhone and iPad have a new method of getting TV programs on the iPhone or iPad using a new hotspot from…
Read MoreVulkano Gets Android And Blackberry Apps For Video Streaming
Back in July Monsoon Multimedia unveiled the cool Vulkano Pro set top box that can record TV shows and allow place and time shifting for…
Read MoreQuirky Reveals Contort USB Hub
I really like the cool stuff that the people over at Quirky come up with. The products the company designed and builds are different from…
Read MoreSamsung GT-P1010 WiFi-Only Galaxy Tab Clears FCC
The WiFi-only version of Samsung's Galaxy Tab has shown up in the FCC's testing database, complete with the model number GT-P1010. The Froyo slate differs…
Read MorenetTALK Offers Free VoIP App For Android, iPhone, And More
NetTALK unveiled its interesting netTALK DUO VoIP device for computer users back in July. The company has now announced a new smartphone application that is…
Read MoreAcer's 800MHz Liquid Metal Froyo Phone Gets Official
Acer's Liquid Metal Android smartphone has been made official, a 3.6-inch metal-clad handset running 2.2 Froyo on the same Qualcomm 800MHz MSM7230 processor as found…
Read MoreAsus Gives Deets On Tablet Plans
Asus was reportedly grabbing up Tegra 2 chips a few days back to cram into some Eee tablets rumored to be hitting in March. Asus…
Read MoreTake iTunes Playlist WithMe On Android
If you have gobs of music in your iTunes account but you aren't a fan of the iPhone and you don’t want to have to…
Read MorePhilips Launches Green TV In Europe With Sweet Solar Remote
The TV market is turning into a bit of a commodity market these days with everyone offering up sets that have very similar features and…
Read MoreOWC Offers Up Data Doubler For Mac Mini And iMac
At one point, most computer users end up needing more space to store data on their computers. We have learned from the world of netbooks…
Read MoreLaCie d2 USB 3.0 And 2big USB 3.0 Get 3TB And 6TB Updates
LaCie has never shied away from fat external hard-drives, and now they're pumped up the volume with the new LaCie d2 USB 3.0 and LaCie…
Read MoreBallistic Cases Drops Ballistic SG For iPhone 4
Back during the summer, I talked a bit about a new case from Ballistic Cases for the iPhone 4 called the Ballistic HC. Ballistic Cases…
Read MoreApple Close iOS Rental Transfer Loophole With New iTunes T&Cs
Apple has tightened its iTunes rental T&Cs, removing a loop-hole that allowed TV shows to be transferred between the iPad and other iOS devices. The…
Read MoreApple Now 4th Global Phone Vendor; RIM Drop To 5th & Sony Ericsson Kicked Out
Apple has jumped RIM in the top five mobile phone vendor rankings, with strong iPhone sales giving them the number four position and pushing the…
Read MoreVerizon Data Plans Refreshed: New $15 Smartphone Option
Verizon's new data plans have launched, offering smartphone data from $15 for 150MB alongside the original $29.99 unlimited data plan, together with a range of…
Read MoreNotion Ink Adam Battery Drain List Tips HD Video Streaming
Battery estimates from manufacturers usually hover in-between "hopelessly outlandish" and only "if you leave the device in your pocket", so it's good to see Notion Ink…
Read MoreGoogle Nexus Two Is A Redressed Samsung Galaxy S?
A device believed to be the Google Nexus Two has supposedly been spotted in the wild, and according to the tipster it's the handiwork of…
Read MoreHTC HD7 Gets microSD Transplant After Hidden Card Reader Discovered
With no iFixit teardown of HTC's HD7 in sight, the::unwired took matters into their own hands and opened up the 4.3-inch Windows Phone 7 device…
Read MoreGoogle Maps 4.6 Brings Real-Time Latitude To Android
Google Maps has seen an overnight update, taking the Android app to v4.6 and throwing in features like (optional) real-time Latitude updates. There's also a…
Read MoreThe Daily Slash: October 28th 2010
Apple gets sued, sues the people that are suing them, and think about selling their phones from their website. T-Mobile myTouch 4G gets introduced officially…
Read MoreSprint BlackBerry Style 9670 Unboxing And Hands-On
Hooray for mail! Today what's arrived is the very shiny clamshell BlackBerry Style 9670, available in steel grey or royal purple. Of course, since I'm…
Read MoremyTouch 4G Vs Desire HD Benchmarks
T-Mobile's myTouch 4G is currently going through the rigors of testing in the run-up to its full review, but preliminary benchmarking is already suggesting that…
Read MoreViewSonic ViewPad 10 Launch [Video]
ViewSonic's ViewPad 10 is the bigger, dual-boot sibling to the all-Android ViewPad 7, offering a choice between Android or Windows 7 in one, 10.1-inch capacitive…
Read MoreAdobe Demos Flash-To-HTML5 Conversion Tool At MAX2010
Today Adobe either stunned the world! Or proved many of its citizens right in thinking they'd eventually make a move on HTML5 in the following…
Read MoreTaiwanese Company Proview Sues Apple Over iPad Name Citing Trademark Infringement
The Taiwanese owned company Proview seeks to collect damages in China and in the US (and I'd assume eventually Taiwan) for infringing on their right…
Read MoreCustom Lego Creations For Charity 2010 Starts NOW!
Today opens the gates of Creations for Charity 2010, a sale of custom LEGO creations made and donated by people around the world, all of…
Read MoreThe Scoop On Microsoft's 2010 Professional Developer Conference
Welcome to the 2010 Professional Developer Conference, aka PDC, from whens we've got a few bits of info on Windows Phone 7 for you. PDC2010…
Read MoreWhite iPhone 4 Removed From Apple Website
The white iPhone 4 is a sneaky device. Apple, having shown it off at the beginning of the year and making a countless number of…
Read MoreViewPad 7 Vs Galaxy Tab
Two 7-inch Android tablets, two versions of Froyo and two pretty different price tags: the Samsung Galaxy Tab and ViewSonic ViewPad 7 are each taking…
Read MoreGucci 3D Glasses Unveiled, Due This Holiday Season
It looks like Oakley isn't the only glasses manufacturer in the world that want to take a stab at the 3D market. Of course, with…
Read MoreYouTube Play 2010 : 23,000 Creative Music / Video Works, 25 Finalists
Who would have thought that a tiny video website with the clever name "YouTube" would one day would be exhibiting works at the Guggenheim Museum…
Read MoreDonkey Kong Is Back With A Vengeance!
What in the world? Nintendo has just (10 minutes ago or so) released two new sites for two new games: Donkey Kong Country Returns for…
Read MoreSony 320GB PlayStation 3 Heading To Retail Without Move Bundle
The 320GB version of the PlayStation 3 isn't all that new. It's been included in the Move bundle since the launch of the motion-based peripheral…
Read MoreAmazon Kindle App Coming To Windows Phone 7
In today's world, there's no surprise that you'll find a popular eReader application on another piece of tech altogether. For example, Amazon's Kindle application has…
Read MoreVerizon And AT&T Begin iPad Sales Across US
Verizon is telling you now to UNLEASH the iPad while AT&T merely notes that it is Now Available at select stores. Prices for the pad…
Read MoreLiquavista Shows Off Unbreakable Flexible Displays [Video]
Liquavista has been working on their electrowetting technology for awhile now, doing what they can to improve the technology and implement it in new ideas.…
Read MoreFridgeezoo Animals Let You Know When You're Wasting Energy
For some people, it's the little things that matter most. For example, if you've ever lived in a house with someone who would always get…
Read MoreGoogle's Chrome Web Store Delayed Until Dec Tip Developers
Google's Chrome Web Store has apparently been delayed, and will miss its originally tipped launch this month. Instead, according to AllThingsD, developers creating apps for…
Read MoreTianhe-1A Supercomputer Breaks World Record With NVIDIA GPUs
The Chinese supercomputer Tianhe-1A has been putting NVIDIA's Tesla GPUs to good use: using them to create the world's fastest supercomputer. A whopping 50-percent faster…
Read MoreO2 Galaxy Tab Priced At Ridiculous £600
Perhaps we're naive, but we're not sure UK carrier O2 actually want to sell any of Samsung's Galaxy Tab. Official pricing has been announced, ahead…
Read MoreVUDU Pay-Per-View Hits Boxee And Boxee Box In November
Boxee and VUDU have announced a partnership that will see the former's media platform - including the upcoming Boxee Box by D-Link - gain access…
Read MoreViewSonic ViewPad 7 Launch [Video]
ViewSonic announced official pricing and availability for their ViewPad 7 Android slate this morning, and we grabbed some hands-on time with the one production model…
Read MoreSamsung Galaxy Tab Confirmed For U.S. Cellular
Another day, another carrier for the Samsung Galaxy Tab, and now U.S. Cellular has thrown in with Sprint, Verizon, T-Mobile and AT&T with the promise…
Read MoreGarmin Unveils Approach S1 Golf GPS Watch
Garmin has a GPS device for just about every need that you might have. The company makes a full line of GPS devices for golfers…
Read MoreEking S700 Is The World's First E-Notepad
Eking has debuted a cool new product called the S700 that is billed as the world's first e-notepad with dual input technology. It has both…
Read MoreApricorn Cranks Aegis Padlock HDD Up To 750GB
Apricorn has been offering its Aegis Padlock portable HDD for a while now. The drive is notable for the keypad on the front that secures…
Read MoreVerizon Wireless Gets Pantech Crux
Verizon Wireless has announced that starting today mobile phone shoppers looking for a cheap phone with some decent features can get hands on the Pantech…
Read MoreCanon XEED WUX4000 Projector For Installations Has 4000 Lumens
Some of the smaller and simpler projectors on the market can be set up by anyone. When it comes to the really large and high-end…
Read MoreFuture Sonics Unveils New Atrio Special Edition Pro Earphones
Future Sonics has a wide range of earphones for music fans to choose from. We have reviewed the companies Atrio M8 earphones in the past…
Read MorePeavey Guitars And Wicked Audio Announce Rockmaster
Anyone familiar with guitars and the music industry will recognize the Peavey name. The company has been in the sound market for years with speakers,…
Read MoreAndroid Users Get More Mobile Coupons From Cellfire
Coupons are all fine and good as are reward cards. I am not a coupon user because I don’t want to have to keep up…
Read MoreComparison Service Droidthing Makes Finding The Perfect Android Device Easier
If you are an iOS fan finding the device for you is a snap because there are only three options with the iPhone, iPad, and…
Read MoreGalaxy Outs New GTS 450 Hall Of Fame Edition Video Card
Galaxy has been making video cards for a long time now and back in September the company pulled the wraps off its first entry into…
Read MoreSharp IS01 Android MID Hits US For $246
Sharp's 5-inch Android MID, the IS01, has finally made it to US shores, though it's not quite the perfect release we were hoping for. Importer…
Read MoreSagem Binder eReader Hits Europe: Touchscreen, 3G & WiFi For €199
Sagem Wireless has launched a new ereader, the Binder, smaller than the average paperback but still packing 3G and WiFi connectivity. Built around a 6-inch…
Read MoreZ-System Games Platform For Sony Ericsson PlayStation Phone Tipped
It's been leaked, denied, and now the supposed Sony Ericsson PlayStation Phone has found a whole lot more detail, including rumors regarding its gaming platform.…
Read MoreSprint Pledge MeeGo Support
A common criticism for Nokia in the US is that the company fails to collaborate sufficiently with the carriers, thus seeing its handsets marginalized in…
Read MorePegatron Scaling For 10m CDMA iPhone 4 In 2011; Verizon Installs iTunes For iPad
The CDMA iPhone rumors, like a horror franchise villain, refuse to die; latest are whispers apparently from inside Pegatron, who are supposedly predicting shipping 10m…
Read MoreiPhone Embedded SIM Could Bypass Carriers And Debut NFC Tip Sources
Apple are tipped to be attempting to further marginalize their carrier partners by using a new pre-programmed SIM card for the iPhone. The card -…
Read MoreThe Daily Slash: October 27th 2010
Lots of money moving around today. Lots of legal battles battling today. Lots of tidbits about that ever-so-sassy White iPhone flying around today. Two big…
Read MoremyTouch 4G Hands-On
T-Mobile USA has just made the myTouch 4G official, their latest Android smartphone and another new device to take advantage of the carrier's high-speed HSPA+…
Read MoreSylvester Cann Captures President Barack Obama In An iPad
Last week, at a rally in Seattle for Sentator Patty Murray, the most calm, cool, collected dude in the world Sylvester Cann, wearing a Shepard…
Read MoreEngland's Pizza Express Installs iPod Docks In Restaurants
If you're a resident of the United Kingdom, you might very well be aware of the pizza chain "Pizza Express." What you might not know…
Read MoreHTML5 May Just Have Won The Internet
Take a bit of notice and remember last spring when the talk of the town was the fact that Apple was pushing for HTML5 to…
Read MoreApple Keeps The Mac Roaring
With all the speculation and chatter about tablets eating into notebooks and desktops - Apple re-emphasized the importance of the Mac in their software and…
Read MoreGoogle On Purchasing Android Inc: "Best Deal Ever"
For those of you that don't know, Android and its mobile operating system was once separate from Google. In 2005, Google "quietly" acquired Android for…
Read MoreLimeWire Ordered To Shut Down Forever
After a four-year legal fight with US record labels, LimeWire loses! Starting in 2007, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) began a lawsuit against…
Read MoreGoogle Street View Inquiry In The US Is Over
Regulators in the USA have ended their inquiry of the data grab by Google's Street View cars. Today the FCT Federal Trade Commission stated in…
Read MoreWhy The White iPhone 4 Is Delayed (The Real Reason)
It's leaky! What a strange thing, I'd never have guessed. Sources talking to Cult of Mac tell of a problem with the camera on the…
Read MoreNetflix Commits To Pay Hollywood Studios At Least $1.2 Billion For Streaming Content
Netflix was awesome and basically revolutionary when it was first formed. What do you mean I can rent movies without going to the video store?…
Read MoreThe Myth Of The Apple Bias
If you work for a Web site that covers consumer electronics, eventually you are going to be accused of two things: having an Apple bias…
Read MoreWhite iPhone 4 Secretly Cancelled; Apple Treading Water Until iPhone 5?
Apple has already confirmed that we shouldn't expect a white iPhone 4 until spring 2011, but now there's speculation that the Cupertino company doesn't intend…
Read MoreWhite iPhone 4 Won't Drop Until Spring 2011 Admits Apple
The white iPhone 4 saga continues, with Apple now saying that the handset will be delayed until spring 2011. Speaking to Reuters, Apple spokesperson Trudy…
Read MoreSprint Q3 2010 Finances Out: Subscribers Up But Still $911m Net Loss
Sprint is the latest US carrier to report its Q3 2010 financial results, and while they still lag behind Verizon and AT&T in terms of…
Read MorePandaBoard OMAP4 Developer Board On Sale For $174 [Video]
The PandaBoard Cortex-A9 OMAP4 developer board we mentioned at the start of the month has gone on sale, priced at a reasonable $174. Based around…
Read MorePlayStation Phone Leak Prompts Sony Denial And General Confusion
It should come as little surprise, but the supposedly leaked Sony Ericsson PlayStation phone photos from earlier are already prompting controversy. NowGamer pestered Sony for…
Read MoreBlackBerry Bold 9780 Gets Official; Hits T-Mobile USA On Nov 17
It's taken them a while, but RIM has finally got around to making the BlackBerry Bold 9780 official. Another QWERTY candybar, the Bold 9780 is…
Read MoreT-Mobile USA Samsung Galaxy Tab Arrives Nov 10 From $399.99
T-Mobile USA has confirmed that they will be launching the Samsung Galaxy Tab on November 10, with the carrier pricing the slate from $399.99 with…
Read MorePhotoFast GM2 SFV1 256GB SSD Upgrade Kit For 11.6" MacBook Air Outed
iFixit weren't exactly impressed with the new MacBook Air's upgrade potential, with Apple soldering the RAM into place and using a non-standard SSD, but that…
Read MorewebOS Torrent Tipped As Palm Plan 5-6 Devices For 2011
With the mildly-tweaked Palm Pre 2 leaving a less than pleasant taste in our collective mouths, the news that there are 5-6 new devices in…
Read MoreEscort Debuts Passport iQ With Integrated GPS And Radar Detector
Escort has been making radar detectors almost as long as police have been using radar to catch speeders. Escort has announced a new device that…
Read MoreAcer Set To Launch Tablet Computer Line Next Month
There is a huge amount of buzz and a huge demand for tablet computers right now thanks to the iPad. There are few offerings on…
Read MoreOtterBox Offers iPhone 4 Defender Case In Colors
If you want the most protection you can get for your iPhone 4, many will look to the OtterBox Defender line of cases. These cases…
Read MoreCM Storm Outs SF-19 Strike Force Gaming Notebook Cooler
Cooler master has announced a new addition to its line of gear for gamers who use gaming notebooks. The new product is the SF-19 and…
Read MoreSunflex Unveils Snakebyte Wii Remote XL+ Controller With MotionPlus
If you are a big Nintendo Wii gamer that has the original controllers with the MotionPlus accessory plugged into the bottom of the remote, you…
Read MoreLevelUp Debuts Versus Wii Storage Ottoman And Element DS Tray
If you have a game console in your home you know what a mess things can become with all the controllers, accessories, and games laying…
Read MoreHP Envy 17 3D Notebook And Wireless TV Connect Available Now From HP
Earlier this month, we spent a bit of hands-on time with the HP Envy 17 3D notebook and came away liking the rig pretty well.…
Read MoreSceptre E420BV-F120 42-Inch LED TV Breaks Cover
Sceptre has been making some interesting and unique smaller TVs for a while now. The company has unveiled a new TV with a screen much…
Read MoreGoogle Magnify Concept Is Like A Translating Magnifying Glass
We like a good concept around here and the Google Magnify has caught our attention. When we are online surfing the web and run across…
Read MoreLoopt Update Integrates Facebook Places Mapping
Android fans that live on Facebook can now get a new version of Loopt that integrates the new Facebook Places feature. The new Places feature…
Read MoreNovatel MiFi 3352 And MiFi 3372 3G Mobile Hotspots Spotted In Testing
Novatel Wireless' next-gen MiFi mobile hotspots have been caught passing through GCF certification. The MiFi 3352 and MiFi 3372 each support quadband GSM/EDGE and the…
Read MoreiBUYPOWER Tosses Three New AMD Radeon 6800 Powered Desktops For Gamers Into Limelight
When it comes to gaming computers more choice is always a good thing. Gaming PC maker iBUYPOWER has announced three new gaming desktops for gamers…
Read MoreHP Slate 500 Ships November 17
Back at the launch of HP's Slate 500 last week, the company wasn't saying exactly when the $799 Windows 7 tablet would arrive on the…
Read MoreOffice For Mac 2011 On Sale Now, But Outlook Underwhelms
The latest version of Microsoft's Office series for OS X has finally been released. Office for Mac 2011 is priced from $199.99 upwards from Apple…
Read MoreLiquavista Flexible Color Display Prototypes Unveiled [Video]
Liquavista has taken its color e-paper displays to the next level, by producing what the company is calling the first flexible electrowetting displays. The new prototypes…
Read MoreGoogle Nexus Two Tipped For Carphone Warehouse UK Release
Google and UK retailer Carphone Warehouse are tipped to be collaborating on a second-gen Google-branded Android smartphone, currently known as the Google Nexus Two, scheduled…
Read MoreApple China Launch Online Store; Chinese Language App Store
Chinese Apple addicts have already got a couple of eye-catching physical stores to buy their Jobs-blessed goods in; now the company has thrown open the…
Read MoreASUS Snap Up Tegra 2 Chips For March 2011 Eee Pad EP90 Launch
Further evidence for ASUS' leaked Eee Pad EP90 tablet has emerged, with the word coming out of Taipei that the company has ordered 200k to…
Read MoreGarmin GPS Apps Headed To Apple App Store, BlackBerry App World, Exclusive ASUS Android Deal
We've all had them: relationships where we know we should walk away, but just can't bring ourselves to let go. Garmin-Asus may no longer be…
Read MoreSony Ericsson PlayStation Phone Leaks
Talk of a PlayStation Phone has been so long-winded it's hard to believe it might actually be upon us, but according to this leaked Android-based…
Read MoreThe Daily Slash: October 26th 2010
What's Slashin today? The Nook Color was released today at a very special Barnes&Noble special event. There were dancers, kids, old people, authors, and lots…
Read MoreBlizzCon 2010 Highlight Reel (And A Confirmation Of The Diablo 3 Beta)
So it's that time again, that time when the longest amount of wait begins before BlizzCon comes again. That's right! It's time for the BlizzCon…
Read MoreThe Daily Slash: October 25th 2010
We're getting dangerously close to that ever-so-spooky howliday, and the gadgets just aren't reflecting it at all! I suppose that's how it goes though, it's…
Read More"Nook Color" Revealed At Barnes & Noble's "Very Special Event"
Just over a year ago, Barnes & Noble released their "Nook" device, a reader for books with a secondary Android-powered navigator. Now it's time for…
Read MoreSecure Streaming Video On Phones The Future Of The U.S. Army
Today deputy program manager for Army unmanned aerial systems for the U.S. Army Tim Owings said that the Army is committed, or rather, remains committed,…
Read MorePinwide: A New Wide-Angle Pinhole Cap (For Your DIGITAL Camera) For You Pinhole Maniacs
So you've got the camera and you're just totally tired of your current pinhole options. Don't fret! Here's something brand new for y'all, no matter…
Read MoreOakley 3D Tron: Legacy Gascan Glasses Drop In November
TRON: Legacy isn't set to release to the masses until December, but that's not stopping companies from producing all sorts of "special edition" products based…
Read MoreASUS Sees The Android Potential, Will Put Focus There And Not Windows Phone 7
In an interesting turn of events, ASUS may not actually be putting much focus on the Windows Phone 7 mobile Operating System from Microsoft. If…
Read MoreRazer Anansi Gaming Keyboard Set To Launch In December For $100
Razer is no stranger to the gaming market, and they've just unveiled a brand new gaming keyboard to add to the mix. This new 'board…
Read MoreNintendo Is Competing Against Time, Sees Apple As Threat In Near Term
Nintendo's Reggie Fils-Aime sat down with Forbes recently, and discussed quite a few things. Namely, he wanted to make sure that people understood that, while…
Read MoreZ Backscatter Van Used To Scan For Car Bombs, Drugs And People In Hiding
X-ray machines are finding their way into a lot of different areas. While it used to be that you'd expect to be scanned by a…
Read MoreEating The Dog's Food
I knew a woman who worked for a packaged goods company. She worked on snack foods, but the company, a huge, multi-national conglomerate, also made…
Read MoreSennheiser PC 360, PC 163D, PC 333D & PC 330 G4ME Gaming Headphones Unveiled
Taking gaming seriously, whether it's on a console or the PC, means that players put a lot of effort into making sure they can hear…
Read MoreJooJoo 2 With Android And Custom UI Due 2011
Fusion Garage's JooJoo tablet hasn't exactly set the world alight - though it is keeping some lawyers in business - but the Singaporean start-up is…
Read MoreSamsung Galaxy Tab Uncrating [Video]
It seems like it's been a long time since Samsung officially announced the Galaxy Tab back at IFA 2010 in early September. Since then we've…
Read MoreAmazon Windowshop For iPad Hits App Store
Amazon has launched an iPad app, Amazon Windowshop, reckoning that users of Apple's slate will spend more money if they have a custom-designed interface. Described…
Read MoreGarmin-Asus Split Official: No More New Nuvifones
Garmin has officially confirmed its divorce from ASUS, with the company confirming last week's rumors regarding the ill-fated Garmin-Asus partnership. Describing the move as "new…
Read MoreBlackBerry PlayBook Gets Adobe AIR Video Demo
RIM came in for some criticism for not only keeping their BlackBerry PlayBook tablet behind glass after the slate's official unveil, but for not even…
Read MoreMacBook Air Fastboot Goes Head-To-Head With Sony VAIO Z [Video]
As you may have gathered from our MacBook Air 2010 review, the new Apple ultraportable is one fast-booting machine. LaptopMag decided to see just how…
Read MoreSonos Wireless Dock WD100 Now Shipping For $119.99
Sonos has confirmed that their Wireless Dock WD100 - which allows you to drop your iPhone or iPod into a simple cradle, and then funnel…
Read MoreWestern Digital WD TV Live Hub Packs 1TB, 1080p, Streaming & More
Western Digital has outed its latest media-streaming set top box, the WD TV Live Hub, a low-profile 1TB drive with Full HD 1080p playback support…
Read MoreMicrosoft Pressuring Acer & ASUS With Royalty Fees To Stem Android Netbooks & Tablets? [Updated]
Microsoft is apparently planning on using royalty fees on smartphone technologies in an attempt to persuade Acer, ASUS and other netbook manufacturers to stick with…
Read MoreViewsonic Viewpad 7 Pre-Orders Open For Nov 15 UK Debut
If the fast-approaching Galaxy Tab is too rich for your blood, how about a 7-inch Android slate for a couple hundred less; Viewsonic's Viewpad 7…
Read MoreLG Optimus T To Hit T-Mobile For $30
If you are a fan of T-Mobile and you have a hankering for an Android phone on a strict budget your device is coming soon.…
Read MoreSanyo Eneloop Batteries Get Flashy For Fifth Birthday
It hardly seems like five years since the Sanyo eneloop batteries hit the market. It has been that long now though and Sanyo is celebrating…
Read MoreiPhone Factory Workers Claim They Were Poisoned By Apple Screen Production
Apple and the company that builds its iPhones, Foxconn, have been under scrutiny recently after conditions at the Foxconn factory were called into question with…
Read MoreSkype Tells Nimbuzz To Buzz Off
Skype has announced that it has told third-party software maker Nimbuzz that as of October 31, it has to remove access to Skype from its…
Read MoreMophie Unveils Workbook For iPad
Mophie has been making up some of the coolest accessories for the iPhone for a while. The company also offers some interesting iPad gear as…
Read MoreBorders Offers Gift Card With eReader Purchase And Other Special Deals
Borders has announced some special deals on some of the eReaders that it sells. The company is offering up a $25 gift card to all…
Read MoreMimoMonitors Announces Scary Sale Prices For Halloween
We got our hands on the cool and gigantic iMo Monster 10-inch USB monitor for review back during the summer and if you have been…
Read MoreGoogle Hit With Class Action Suit For Alleged Privacy Violations
Google has been hit with a new class action suit for allegedly violating the privacy of its users by releasing detailed search query data to…
Read MoreAmazon Wins One Battle In The War With NC Over Tax Money
For months now, Amazon and the state of North Carolina have been fighting over the desire of NC to charge back sales tax on purchases…
Read MoreDymo CardScan Mobile Lands On iPhone And Blackberry Devices
I used to work with a guy that had to keep up with tons of business cards. The dude had cards crammed everywhere and he…
Read MoreApple Add Free iPad Engraving Option
Ever wanted to tell someone you love them, via the medium of an engraved iOS tablet? Your luck is in, as Apple has extended its…
Read MoreSamsung Galaxy Tab Missing Verizon Skype App At Launch
The absence of voice call support from the US carrier versions of the Samsung Galaxy Tab is frustrating enough - after all, the functionality is…
Read MoreWhite iPhone 4 Reservations Hit Updated Apple Store App
Apple has updated its Apple Store app for iOS, with v1.1 now available through iTunes, and it seems to have brought with it suggestions that…
Read MoreSamsung E65 WiFi Ereader Hits UK With Digital Stylus
Samsung's E65 ereader has gone on sale in the UK, though you'll have to dig a little deeper than you would for a Kindle. Currently…
Read MoreMicrosoft Release Windows Phone 7 Connector For Mac [Video]
Microsoft has released its beta of the Windows Phone 7 Connector for Mac app, that will allow OS X users to sync their photos, videos,…
Read MoreiOS Exploit Bypasses iPhone Lockscreen For Phone, Contacts & Other Access
A security loophole in iOS 4.1 (as well as the 4.2 beta, apparently) allows unauthorized access to the iPhone's contacts, phone functionality, emails and MMS.…
Read MoreDalek-Style Robot Gripper Could Be Handy For Amputees
If you were writing a top-five list of Dalek shortcomings, having to make do with a glorified plunger for a hand might rate pretty high…
Read MoreThe World Is Ending - Kids Don't Want Toys For Christmas
The most recent Duracell Toy Report suggests that kids don't have no mo love for the Nerfs and Legos of our childhood. I say yours…
Read MoreGoogle Cars Ordered Marked And With Fully Announced Itinerary In Italy
The Privacy Regulator in Italy has informed Google Inc that it'll have to make sure it's "Street View" photography cars are clearly marked and that…
Read MoreDiablo III Beta Testing: Yes, Finally, For Real, At BlizzCon
Blizzcon attendees were given some undeniably exciting news: from amongst them, 1,000 would be chosen to receive Beta Keys to Diablo 3. Those of you…
Read MoreFacebook Version 1.9 Now Available For BlackBerry Users
Today you can get a brand spanking new version of Facebook for your BlackBerry through the BlackBerry Beta Zone, which you've got to sign up…
Read MoreRIM Releases BlackBerry PlayBook Simulators For Mac And PC, SDK Included
While Research In Motion's first tablet device, the BlackBerry PlayBook may not be ready for the prime time quite yet, that's not stopping the company…
Read MoreSharp's 330-Inch LCD Screen Heading To Tokyo Station
Back in June, Sharp announced a brand new 60-inch LCD display that, while still having an impressive screen, also focused on the display's bezel. The…
Read MoreJapanese Scientists Aiming To Print Scents Using Modified Ink-Jet Printer
People have been able to scratch-and-sniff for as long as anyone can remember at this point, but for some Japanese scientists that's just not good…
Read MoreMicrosoft's First Kinect Prototype Cost $30,000
For Microsoft, who believe that the Xbox 360 still has plenty of years left in it, the Kinect motion-sensing peripheral that's due to release November…
Read MoreSK Telecom Planning Own Mobile Phone Platform To Compete With Nokia, Google & Apple
There are certainly no shortages of mobile phone Operating Systems. All of them bring their own features, aesthetic appeal, and brand name that people look…
Read MorePETer Bottle Compactor Looks Cute For Kids, Encourages Them To Recycle
If you've already got your eyes set on a new way to stop your kids from drawing on the wall, then perhaps your next future…
Read MoreSony PSP2 Shown Off In Private Meeting, Coming Fall 2011
For a short time, the rumors regarding the second version of the traditional PlayStation Portable were picking up speed, which would lead some to believe…
Read MoreKindle Sales Rocket; Ebooks Outsell Real Books 2:1
Amazon has announced record sales for their Kindle ereader, as well as that ebook sales are exceeding hardback and paperback sales by over 2-to-1. According…
Read MoreGoogle Reach 100,000 Apps In Android Market
Google has announced that the Android Market has passed the 100,000 app point, the latest milestone in the company's open-source platform. The news still leaves…
Read MoreSamsung Announce Nov 8 Event For "New Android Device"
Samsung has just sent out an invitation blast for an Android event to be held in New York City on November 8. The invite -…
Read MoreHuawei IDEOS X6 Smartphone: 4.1", HDMI And HSPA+
Who says Motorola and HTC should have all the big-screen Android fun? Huawei aren't especially known for their alluring smartphones, but the new IDEOS X6…
Read MoreSamsung Galaxy Tab Hits Sprint Nov 14 For $400
Sprint has officially confirmed availability and pricing for the Samsung Galaxy Tab, which will land on the CDMA network come November 14 priced at $399.99…
Read MoreSpotify For webOS Arrives On Pre And Pixi
Spotify continues to be one of the more compelling mobile applications out there, and the company's next target is webOS. They've announced that Spotify for the…
Read MoreNintendo: 65.3m Wiimotes In The US, Just In Case You Were Curious
We never had Nintendo down as stat-addicted number fanciers, but the company's latest press release is all about how many Wii gamers could motion at…
Read MoreWi-Fi Direct Certification Puts Bluetooth On Notice [Video]
Point to point wireless connections should hopefully start getting a little easier to manage in the not too distant future, with the news that the…
Read MoreLogitech Revue Teardown Reveals The Inevitable
It's not so much a rite of passage, now, but an honor to be considered geekily-cool enough to be subject to an iFixit teardown, and…
Read MoreLogitech Revue Google TV Box Passes The FCC
Logitech's Revue Google TV box has cleared the FCC, with a new filing from the company's OEM partner Gigabyte. Wireless Goodness spotted the new listing,…
Read MoreViper SmartStart 2.0, Starbucks Expands Mobile Payment Test, AT&T Cuts iPhone Reliance
Viper has been making car alarms and remote start systems for a long time now and has the cool SmartStart system that runs with an…
Read MoreNokia N900 Gets Maemo Update: Ovi Suite & Extra Speed
Nokia maintains that regular N900 users will be better served sticking with Maemo than trying to persuade them to jump the device to MeeGo, and…
Read MoreFCC Offers Details On Acer Liquid Metal S120 Android Smartphone
Our palls at the FCC have leaked a few more details on the coming Android smartphone called the Acer Liquid Metal S120. The smartphone has…
Read MorePad & Quill Makes The Kindle 3 Look Like A Real Book
Pad & Quill has some really cool cases for all sorts of gadgets. They take things like the iPhone and iPod touch and make them…
Read MoreAsus Outs Eee 1015PW Netbook In Girly Colors
Guys, it’s never too early to start looking for a Christmas gift for the geeky gal in your life. If she likes to play Farmville…
Read MorePSP Go Price Cut Confirmed By Sony Japan
Remember the PSP Go that a lot of us were excited about when it was leaked ahead of E3 last year? The Go turned out…
Read MoreKingston Debuts HyperX RAM Fan In Black
Kingston has unveiled a new fan for overclockers and enthusiasts that will keep Kingstons HyperX RAM running nice and cool even when overclocked. The company…
Read MoreDutch Microsoft Subsidiary Says Windows 8 Is Under Construction And About Two Years Away
Microsoft launched a big pile of meh with Vista when it hit the market a few years back. The follow up to Vista, Windows 7…
Read MoreStarbucks Expands Smartphone Payment Test To NYC And Long Island
I am sure there are hoards of users out there that live on Starbucks coffee each morning and if you live in a big city…
Read MoreViper Unveils SmartStart 2.0 For Android, iPhone, And Blackberry
Back during the summer, I talked a bit about the new Viper SmartStart system that had launched for Android smartphones. The Android app interfaces with…
Read MoreNASA Releases Report On April Balloon Mishap In Australia
You might recall back in April I mentioned that a group of scientists in Australia had tried to launch a balloon for NASA that was…
Read MoreMSI Debuts AMD R6850 And R6870 Video Cards
With the latest video cards from AMD hitting the market late last week, it's natural that we see more and more makers offering up their…
Read MoreeBook Lending For Kindle Feature Coming This Year
Amazon has confirmed that a "lending for Kindle" feature will be launched later in 2010, allowing readers to loan their Kindle ebooks to other Kindle…
Read MoreiPad Orientation Lock Switch Forever Gone Post-iOS 4.2 Says Steve Jobs
Apple has made its minimalist reputation by paring down hardware controls to the bare necessities, and one of the more useful switches has been the…
Read MoreWiFi-Only Samsung Galaxy Tab Listed At Best Buy
Best Buy is apparently throwing in with the Samsung Galaxy Tab crowd, with Pocketables spotting an in-store listing for not only the Sprint and Verizon…
Read MoreNotion Ink Promise "Minimum Of 15hrs" Battery On Adam Slate
If there's one thing we've come to expect from ARM-based tablets, it's lengthy battery life, and while the iPad has been ruling the roost with…
Read MoreAdobe AIR 2.5 Released For Tablets, Phones & TVs; InMarket Eases App Distribution
Adobe's ambitions for cross-platform software are getting a boost today, with the release of Adobe AIR 2.5. Now eyeing TVs, mobile devices, desktops and tablets…
Read MoreOrtus Technologies Full HD 4.8-Inch Display Makes Retina Display Look Low-Res
There's plenty of argument over what distance you should be sitting from an HDTV in order to make the most of Full HD resolution, so…
Read MoreVerizon LTE LG Android Smartphone Spotted
An upcoming LG Android smartphone has been spotted, and it seems it will be in rare company: according to the logos, the big-screen handset will…
Read MoreSlashGear Week In Review - Week 42 2010
Welcome to another edition of the SlashGear Week in Review! This was a huge week with an Apple event and several new smartphones turning up.…
Read MoreWhy $100 Is The Sweet Spot For The Right Set-Top Box
The set-top box market is heating up. Currently, the Apple TV is on store shelves, along with the new Logitech Revue, several Roku boxes, and…
Read MoreThe Daily Slash: October 22th 2010
If you're playing Farmville, you might be playing for the right team. Playing something else? You might be outta cash very soon. Real world legal…
Read MoreMore Fabulous Xbox Kinect Ads Including Xbox LIVE Interaction [Videos]
Hooray! They're releasing the ads like wild wombats out of a gunnysack, all of them for the Xbox Kinect which they say will change OUR…
Read MoreMichael Hedges Purchases 4,500 iPads
No joke, Michael Hedges purchased 4,500 iPads. Not for himself, of course, but for his company Medtronic to use. Michael Hedges is the CIO, vice…
Read MoreGoogle Street View Car Cameras Grab Emails And Passwords
Those cars that drive around your city with the multi-view cameras on the top aren't there to abduct you, they're there to be your friend…
Read MoreFrance Launching Palm Pre 2, WebOS 2.0
France is running around crazy with their new telephones today, all jumping into the air, swinging around signposts, falling down into train station holes. Why?…
Read MoreApple MacBook Air To Sell 700,000 Units In Fourth Quarter 2010, Analyst Predicts
On Wednesday, Apple's Steve Jobs stood on stage and, as he usually does, said that he had one more thing to announce after the event…
Read MoreAT&T Beginning To Transition To LTE-Capable SIM Cards
The transition to 4G is a slow one, but one that customers (and companies) are eagerly looking forward to. With 4G, customers will get improved…
Read MoreHuman Easily Beats Expert Bowling Robot [Video]
Robots are getting more advanced every day, especially as the designers behind them test new ground. But, even if some consider the fact that a…
Read MoreBabysitting Mama For The Nintendo Wii Makes Babysitting Terrifying [Video]
Accessories for video games and video game consoles have some of the most unique, and sometimes confusing designs in the accessory world. And, when it…
Read MoreThe Register Plans To Launch Paper Airplane In Space
At some point in your life, you've probably thrown a paper airplane. But, just throwing it from your desk is small beans to a team…
Read MoreFather Creates Samus Aran's Arm Cannon For Son [Video]
With Halloween right around the corner, there's going to be all sorts of costumes that pop up, designed from some of the most famous faces…
Read MoreAT&T Reducing Reliance On The iPhone, According To New Report
Since the launch of the iPhone, the Apple manufactured iDevice and AT&T have become synonymous with one another, at least here in the United States.…
Read MoreTeague 20/20 Headphones Use Tensegrity To Shape To Your Head
Over the ear headphones tend to be the type of headphones that have the most outlandish features. Whether it's a ridiculous amount of features and…
Read MoreThe Epidemic Of Update Fever
While I was working as a teacher, I got a job moonlighting at an Apple retail store in a high-class mall in the Boston area.…
Read MoreNASA Astronaut Claims First International Space Station Foursquare Check-In
Prepare to see Foursquare pick up in popularity again, as a new wave of users attempt to jump high enough into space to steal NASA…
Read MoreNokia N8 Gets Orange HD Voice Support
Another day, another HD Voice enabled device on the Orange UK network. The carrier has just confirmed that not only will the Nokia N8 arrive…
Read MoreYour Leaf Will Have Windows Embedded Automotive 7, And It's Bumpin
Approximately 100 years after Henry Ford starts producing the Model T, now, finally, we've got some nice computers jammed up in there. Microsoft Windows Embedded…
Read MoreSony Cease Cassette Walkman Manufacture; Soundwave Sheds A Tear
Handkerchiefs at the ready, people, it's a sad day. Sony has announced that it is ceasing Japanese sales and production of the cassette Walkman, around…
Read MoreOTECH F1 Quad-SIM Cellphone Is Probably Overkill
Dual-SIM phones are rare enough; is four SIM cards in a single handset just plain silly? OTECH don't seem to think so; they've unveiled the…
Read MoreVerizon Q3 2010 Results Out: Still Biggest Carrier, But Slower Growth Than AT&T
Verizon has announced its financial numbers for Q3 2010, and with sub-1m additions in subscribers they've only just managed to stay ahead of arch-rival AT&T…
Read MoreGoogle TV Hits Network Roadblock Over Content Piracy Concerns
Google is facing ongoing problems accessing streaming content through Google TV, according to the WSJ, with networks ABC, CBS and NBC all confirming that they were…
Read MoreMurdoch Abandons $30m Project Alesia News Aggregator
Rupert Murdoch has apparently scuppered plans to launch a digital content system that would have offered subscription access to all of News Corp.'s media, despite…
Read MoreSharp Axe PC Business In Favor Of Galapagos Tablets
Sharp has announced it plans to cease its PC manufacturing arm, instead focusing on what the company has described as their "unique blend of hardware…
Read MoreRetro Gaming iPhone Docks Ideal For PlayStation & N64 Fans
If you love your retro gaming and you love your iPhone, then this hand-made PlayStation classic controller turned iPhone dock is a must-have. The handiwork…
Read MoreGarmin-Asus To Split As Consumer Indifference Sinks In
"Down dooby-do down down," sang Neil Sedaka, "breaking up is hard to do." Fitting words for Garmin-Asus today, who have apparently confirmed their intent to…
Read MoreTocky Alarm Clock Turns You Into A Gibbering Morning Idiot [Video]
The concept of an alarm clock on wheels that would attempt to escape your bleary-eyed grasp every morning never struck us as particularly appealing, but…
Read MoreNetflix Streaming Gobbles 20% Of Peak Internet Bandwidth In US
You don’t have to be an analyst to see that the popularity of Netflix and its streaming service is booming. Netflix has been adding support…
Read MoreSeals Technologies Unveils VR7 Rugged GSM Phone With GPS
A UK company called Seals Technology has unveiled a new rugged mobile phone that has GPS integrated designed to survive some harsh climates. The new…
Read MorePower Gig Handmade Six String Guitar Controller Rocks
I have played my share of Guitar Hero and Rock Band and playing the guitar is a lot of fun. I would bet there are…
Read MoreAngelbird SSD Cards Can Grow With Incremental Awesomeness
SSDs have been on the market now and we all know the benefits of the SSD compared to a normal HDD when it comes to…
Read MoreGE Researchers Cool Green LED Light Bulbs With Jet Engine Tech
You might not think much about the light bulbs that are in your home, but there is a ton of research going into methods of…
Read MoreFarmville Comes To iPad
My wife is a Farmville addict. She is constantly farming something and has to pause TV shows to go harvest crops. It's really a strange…
Read MoreNovatel MiFi 2372 Lands On KDDI In Japan For Rental
The Novatel Wireless MiFi 2372 has landed all around the world on various mobile broadband services to allow users to get web access using a…
Read MoreGoogle Spends More On Lobbying Than Ever
Everyone is familiar with Google the search giant that is into so much more than search alone today. The company is huge in the online…
Read MoreMicrosoft Unveils Games On Demand For Windows PCs
There are lots of gamers out there and generally, it seems that Microsoft puts more weight on innovations and platforms for Xbox 360 gamers that…
Read MoreXFX Outs AMD Radeon HD 6870 And 6850 Video Cards
Today marks the launch of the new AMD Radeon video cards and XFX has pulled the wraps off new HD 6870 and 6850 video cards…
Read MoreAtheros Wireless Unveils Hybrid Home Networking Solutions
When it comes to home networking we typically have two choices - WiFi or Powerline. Most of us don’t have Ethernet cabling in the walls…
Read MoreASUS EAH6850/EAH6870 Video Cards Overclock And Over-Cool AMD's New Radeons
AMD's latest Radeon HD 6870 and 6850 GPUs are official, and ASUS has wasted no time slapping them into a couple of new video cards.…
Read MoreiMovie '11 Blocks Studio Names Over New Movie Trailer Intros
One of iMovie '11's more entertaining additions is the new array of movie studio titles, each less-than-subtly cribbed from an authentic studio. Don't assume you…
Read MoreNVIDIA GF104 Fermi Update Tipped To Replace GTX 470
NVIDIA are tipped to be readying an updated version of their GF104 Fermi GPU, on the heels of price cuts to the GeForce GTX 470…
Read MoreHP Slate 500 Hands-On [Video]
We have to say, with manufacturers dropping their Windows 7 slate projects left, right and center, we didn't really expect to see the HP Slate…
Read MoreSquare iPhone 4 Reader Redesigned After Antenna Issues
Square has updated its iPhone card-scanning dongle to suit the new iPhone 4, after it was discovered that the existing model wouldn't work with the…
Read MoreASUS DR-900 9-Inch Ereader Priced & Dated
ASUS' DR-900 ereader has finally been priced, though so far only for the Taiwan market. The 9-inch device - which has both WiFi and 3G…
Read MoreHulu Plus Subscription Slash Imminent?
Hulu Plus was meant to put some cash back into the streaming video site's pockets, but it seems the $9.95 monthly subscription fee hasn't met…
Read MoreThe Daily Slash: October 21th 2010
Hello and welcome to a rather aftershock of a day for Apple and an oncoming wave of a day for Windows Phone 7. SlashPhone had…
Read MoreAMD Radeon HD 6870 And 6850 Now Official, Find $200 Price Point
The brand new Radeon HD 6800-series graphics card may have been teased by the company just a couple of days ago, but it looks like…
Read MoreHP Slate 500 Tablet PC Gets Official
Rumors of the demise of HP's Windows 7 tablet PC project, it seems, were seriously premature. The company has officially announced the HP Slate 500,…
Read MoreRoad Warriors Rejoice: Maingear Releases Clutch Notebooks
Maingear is releasing a new series of notebooks by the name "Clutch" built for business professionals and students on the lookout for small, powerful, mobile…
Read More2.5 Million PlayStation 3 MOVE Controllers Sold In First 30 Days
Sony has announced that in the first 30 days of the PlayStation 3 Move controller being on sale, it has sold 2.5 million of them.…
Read MoreGoogle Plans On Building 1Gbps Broadband Network At Stanford University
Google's aspirations are never small. They aim high, and sometimes they tend to hit the mark. The company's aspirations to create a 1Gbps broadband network…
Read MoreNail Hammer Will Store Your Nails While You Hammer
When something goes together as well as a hammer and nail, you might expect that something like this concept design would have popped up some…
Read MoreTrainer Video Game Replaces Child-Only Healthcare
So you're strolling along, thinking about how you can barely afford healthcare for yourself, much less your kids, when you see a headline that reads…
Read MoreOpera Blasts Back With Version 11 Alpha
Remember the last time you opened Opera? I can't. Not because I don't think it's a good way to surf the web, but because there's…
Read MoreFaceTime Security Hole Easily Fixed
FaceTime for Mac, released just yesterday, already has what some call a "security hole," but not to worry, it's a simply fix. Apparently one a…
Read MoreBarnes & Noble Nook Color Is An Android-Based Color Touchscreen eReader, Sources Say
Barnes & Noble has an announcement to make this coming Tuesday, October 26th. And, while the venue may suggest that it's not going to be…
Read MoreX-Ray Detector Next On Everyone's Must Have Samsung Want List
In a loving move for the world, Samsung develops a device that will take X-ray images quite accurately - maybe more accurately than any device…
Read More11.6" MacBook Air Torn Down By iFixit
With another Apple announcement done and over with, and new hardware showcased, it's about time that iFixit gets their hands on the new toy, and…
Read MorePalm Pre 2 Hitting Verizon Shelves November 11th, Sources Claim
We've already seen an internal training document claiming that the Palm Pre 2 would be landing on Verizon's network some time in the future, but…
Read MoreSony Says TV Prices Will Decrease By Year's End, Thanks To Increasing Inventory
TV prices range pretty dramatically, depending on the features in the TV, the size, and the manufacturer. But, it looks like Sony is expecting to…
Read MoreApple Mac App Store To Sell iWork & iLife 11 Applications Separately
Yesterday, as it tends to happen on an Apple announcement day, was focused on what the Cupertino-based company has coming down the pipe. There was…
Read MoreNVIDIA 3DTV Play Software Available Now
There are a few companies out there pushing for 3D technology to find nearly every facet of our technologically-focused lives. From our computers, to our…
Read MoreMicrosoft Adaptive Keyboard Tested By Students, Results Are Varied
It has been a couple of months since the Adaptive Keyboard from Microsoft broke cover. It was then that we got our first glimpse of…
Read MoreMicrosoft Kinect's First Official TV Ad Goes Live [Video]
Now that we know the 17 Kinect-capable titles heading to the controller-free peripheral in 2010, and we know just how to set up our living…
Read MorePlease Touch This
Last night, an embargo lifted and a stream of technology sites posted reviews for a major new product launch. I'm not going to bother telling…
Read MoreSagemcom RM50 WiFi Radio Suggests Stations It Thinks You'll Enjoy
One of the problems we've had with internet radios in the past is that it can be pretty overwhelming trying to sift through the many…
Read MoreFirefox Director Says Apple Is "Looking To Bypass The Web"
Is Apple "looking to bypass the web" with their new Mac App Store? That's the charge levelled by Firefox director Mike Beltzner, who took to…
Read MoreLogitech Revue Android Controller App Hits Market
Logitech's Google TV remote control app has landed in the Android Market, turning your smartphone into a touchscreen controller for the new internet-centric Logitech Revue.…
Read MoreVerizon 4G LTE Network To Debut In West Virginia
Of all the places we thought Verizon might choose to launch its fledgling LTE network, West Virginia wasn't high on the list. Nonetheless, Charleston, WV,…
Read MoreAT&T Revenues & Subscribers Up; 5.2m iPhones Activated In Q3 2010
AT&T has announced its Q3 2010 financial performance, and revenues are up 2.8-percent from the 2009 to $31.6bn. That number was helped both by a…
Read MoreMotorola DEFY Arrives On T-Mobile USA November 3
T-Mobile USA has confirmed that the rugged Motorola DEFY will arrive on its network from November 3 2010. Priced at just $99.99 with a new,…
Read MoreNo Nokia MeeGo Device Until 2011 Confirms CEO
New Nokia CEO Stephen Elop has confirmed that the company's first MeeGo device will make its debut in 2011. Speaking on the Nokia financial results…
Read MoreNintendo Wii Remote Plus And Mario Edition Wii/DSi XL Bundles Priced & Dated For US
Nintendo has announced US availability and pricing for its Mario-red limited edition Wii and Nintendo DSi XL bundles, together with the Wii Remote Plus controller…
Read MoreT-Mobile USA HTC HD7 Coming Nov 8 For $200
The HTC HD7 may not have the Xenon flash of its HTC 7 Mozart sibling, but it does have a huge 4.3-inch screen and, now,…
Read MoreSharp AQUOS BD-AV70 35mm-Thick 3D Blu-Ray Recorder Arrives Dec 1
Sharp Japan has announced a release date for what it claims is the thinnest 3D-capable Blu-ray recorder, the Sharp AQUOS BD-AV70. Measuring just 35mm high,…
Read MoreGriffin Offers New Cabinet Mount For iPad Perfect For The Kitchen
If you are really into cooking, you may use your iPad for getting recipes or for watching video or listing to music while you cook.…
Read MoreWrapsol Clean Films Prevent Scratches, Smudges, And Reduce Glare For Smartphones
Wrapsol has been selling films to prevent scratches on various smartphones for a while now. The company has unveiled a new film called Wrapsol Clean…
Read MoreProClip USA Outs Droid X Specific Holders And Docks For Vehicles
A long time back I had ProClip send me out some clips specifically made to fit the Ford Mustang. The way the clips mounted meant…
Read MoreEdge Tech Debuts New Line Of USB 3.0 Gear
USB 3.0 is here in force and for users looking to take advantage of USB 3.0 gear on machines that don't have native USB 3.0…
Read MoreZune Pass Launches Internationally: £8.99/€9.99 Per Month Or £89.90 Annual Subscription
Picked up a new Windows Phone 7 smartphone in Europe, and fancy some all-you-can-eat music to go with it? As promised, Microsoft has thrown open…
Read MoreAT&T Adds International Pay As You Go Data Plans To Offerings
If you have an AT&T laptop, netbook, or mobile broadband modem and you will be traveling overseas AT&T has offered up a new data plan…
Read MoreErgo Tablet Running Windows 7 Surfaces
An Italian company called Ergo has unveiled a new tablet in the Italian market that runs Windows 7 called the Ergo. This tablet has already…
Read MoreNokia Announce Q3 Finances; Roll Symbian^3 And ^4 Into "One Constantly Evolving" Platform
Nokia has announced its Q3 2010 financial results, with device sales up 4-percent year-on-year to €7.2bn and smartphone shipment volumes up 61-percent and 10-percent sequentially.…
Read MoreNVIDIA GeForce GTX580 To Be 20% Faster Than GTX 480 Says Report
One thing we can count on no matter the brand name on the video cards that gamers and enthusiasts buy for their computers is that…
Read MoreeLocity Expands Pre-Order Program For Android-Powered A7 Tablet
If you are waiting for a tablet running Android to hit the market you probably recall the eLocity A7 that hit pre-order on Amazon not…
Read MoreSteelSeries Unveils Scope Computer Glasses For Gamers
Gunnar Optiks' computer glasses are not new, the things have been around for a few years now, we got our eyes on them last year…
Read MoreSlingPlayer Gets Windows Phone 7 Video Demo
We've known SlingPlayer for Windows Phone 7 was coming since March, but now a video demo of the app in action has been released. TheMisterSling's…
Read MoreJoby Unveils New Gorillatorch Swithcback
I have talked on more than one occasion about the cool flashlights that Joby offers in the Gorillatorch line. These things are great for folks…
Read MoreMacBook Pro 15/17 Get 2.8GHz Core i7 Options
Apple's "Back to the Mac" event may have been all about OS X 10.7 Lion and the new MacBook Air range, but the company's web…
Read MoreApple TV Jailbreak Released With PwnageTool v4.1
The latest version of the iPhone Dev Team's PwnageTool, v4.1, has been released, with the new software updated to include jailbreaking of the new Apple TV.…
Read MoreWindows Phone 7 Connector For Mac Demo
Microsoft prompted a few sighs of relief from would-be Windows Phone 7 owners using Macs rather than PCs, when the company confirmed earlier this month…
Read MoreMSI WindPad U100 Win7 Slate Frozen In Favor Of Android 3.0 Tablet For Q1 2011
MSI has become the latest company to hold off on Windows 7 tablet plans, freezing the launch of its WindPad U100 until sometime in mid-2011…
Read More11.6" MacBook Air 2010 Unboxing
If our hands-on time with the new 2010 MacBook Air models told us anything, it's that we had to have some for ourself; happily Apple…
Read MoreThe Daily Slash: October 20th 2010
Welcome to one giant jungle cat of a Daily Slash, so wild and crazy I keep calling it the daily Slasher in my head. Two…
Read MoreXbox LIVE Extras And Games Preview - Plus Windows Phone 7 Integration
We've just received some very exciting words about the future of the Xbox including news on xBox Live, including Avatars, Friends, Achievements, and Messaging, as…
Read MoreWindows Phone 7 Handsets Released Into The Wild In New Zealand
As you may well know, at any given point in the day, it's late enough in the day that it's already a completely different day…
Read MoreApple Back To The Mac Event: Roundup
What a fun day! We had our two men in the field snapping pics and liveblogging, lots of excitement in the air and some sweet…
Read MoreApple Store Is Down; MacBook Air Incoming?
It comes as little surprise, with Apple's "Back to the Mac" event due to begin in a little over an hour's time, but the Apple…
Read MoreSony RM-KZ1 Remote Control Is Designed For Kids, Looks The Part
If you've got children, and they're not too busy coloring on the walls, then you've probably noticed they like to take the TV remote control…
Read MoreLight Series Shower Heads Feature Embedded LEDs
If you're busy upgrading everything else in your home, you won't want to forget the head of your shower. While it may not be the…
Read MoreSamsung Planning To Have A Single Platform For TVs And Phones
When Samsung unveiled Bada OS, the initial reaction was confusion. With as many proprietary Operating Systems that are already out there, not to mention the…
Read MoreMacBook Air 2010 Hands-On
Apple's "one more thing" today was the company's new MacBook Air 2010 models, 11.6-inch and 13.3-inch slices of unibody aluminum promising up to 5hrs and…
Read More13.3" MacBook Air Official: 7hr Super-Slim Ultraportable
"What would happen if a MacBook met an iPad?" Steve Jobs asked, with the instant-on, solid-state storage, amazing battery and standby time and thin &…
Read MoreMacBook Air 11.6-Inch Model Officially Unveiled
While Apple just announced a brand new MacBook Air in their legendary "One More Thing" moment, it looks like they actually had two more things…
Read MoreApple GarageBand 11 Announced With Flex Time And Groove Matching
As Apple continues the onslaught of announcements, the next upgraded feature of iLife 11 is GarageBand. The music tool has seen a few revisions over…
Read MoreApple iLife 11 Announced
At today's Apple event, everyone is anticipating all sorts of different products. Specifically, the majority is waiting to see some hardware. But, Apple decided to…
Read MoreOS X 10.7 Lion Official: Mac Meets The iPad
After 7 major releases of Apple's OS X platform over the last decade, it's all come to this. Apple has just announced the brand new…
Read MoreApple FaceTime For The Desktop And Laptop Announced, Beta Available Today
Apple announces FaceTime, the first video calling on mobile devices. 19 million Facetime devices shipped in the first 4 months they've been out. Not only…
Read MoreiChat Icon Tips Face Time Integration Incoming?
Apple is still talking about iMovie '11 as we write this, but we've spotted something unusual in the dock of the company's demo machine on…
Read MoreApple Lion Presents Mission Control, New App Store Features, Full Screen Apps
Expose, Full screen apps, Dashboard, and Spaces. All of this leads to Mission Control. This comes inside the beast that is Apple Lion. It begins…
Read MoreMac App Store For OS X Launches In Next 90 Days
Apple has announced the Mac App Store, taking the same developer and user-friendly software distribution platform from their iOS products to OS X 10.7 Lion.…
Read MoreiMovie '11 With All New Effects And Editing Announced
Apple Chief Architect of video applications Randy Ubillos announces the magical iMovie '11, a part of the ever-expanding iLife '11. This version has better audio…
Read MoreApple iPhoto 11 Unveiled, Features New Slideshow Themes And More
While Apple is on a roll with officially announcing their next iteration of iLife, one piece of software that people are looking forward to is…
Read MoreSlashGear's "Back To The Mac" Liveblog Starting Now!
It's t-minus 30 minutes before Apple's "Back to the Mac" event begins, and we're getting ready to liveblog the whole event over at http://live.slashgear.com/. Apple…
Read MoreNokia C7 Hides Unused NFC Chip; Software Update Incoming
We must confess, of all the things we've thought of doing with our Nokia C7 review unit, taking a screwdriver to it and searching for…
Read MoreApple Liveblog Reminder, Plus Live Video Stream (For iOS/OS X)
After the apparent success of Apple's last live video streaming efforts, the company has decided to stream their "Back to the Mac" event later at…
Read MoreBoxee Box By D-Link Ships Nov 10; General Sales Nov 17
Boxee finally have an official release date for their Boxee Box by D-Link, with the media streaming cube shipping on November 10, 2010 to customers who…
Read MorePanasonic DIGA DMR-BF200 Squeezes Blu-ray/HDD DVR Into Tiny Chassis
Panasonic Japan has outed what the company is calling the smallest ever DVR that integrates both Blu-ray burning and a hard-drive. The Panasonic DIGA DMR-BF200…
Read MoreDeutsche Telekom's German Windows Phone 7 Launch Not Until November 11
October 21 2010 may be the official launch day for Windows Phone 7 in Europe - that's tomorrow, in case you've not been keeping up…
Read MoreSamsung Galaxy Tab Hits Verizon Nov 11 For $599.99
Verizon has announced pricing and availability for the Samsung Galaxy Tab, and anybody hoping for a sub-$200 contract bargain will be sorely disappointed. Instead, Verizon…
Read MoreOfficial Etch A Sketch App For iPad Lands
You might recall a while back I mentioned a cool new case for the iPad from Head Case that made the iPad look like the…
Read MoreVerykool R80 Rugged Phone Launches In Asia
When you call your company verykool, you had better come up with some handsets that are actually cool. Verykool has done a decent job of…
Read MoreCamBall Is World's Smallest Video Recorder
If you want a video recorder that is tiny and can be used for all sorts of different things, the CamBall is the world's smallest…
Read MoreMushkin Radioactive RAM Kits Unveiled
Mushkin has unveiled some new RAM kits aimed at the gamer that are called the Radioactive Series. The memory kits are aimed at Intel platforms…
Read MoreSamsung Galaxy Tab Gets Amazon Price Cut
Someone in Amazon UK's pricing department has apparently woken up and noticed that Carphone Warehouse were undercutting them on the unlocked, SIM-free Samsung Galaxy Tab,…
Read MoreBarnes & Noble Announces Launch Of NOOKstudy
Barnes & Noble announced back in July the new NOOKstudy platform that would allow students to access a massive library of digital textbooks from a…
Read MoreEpson Ships New PowerLite 1700 Series Projectors
Epson unveiled the 1700 series of PowerLite projectors back during the summer and the company has announced that as of today the projectors are finally…
Read MoreV-Moda Unveils New Vibrato In-Ear Earphones
V-Moda has unveiled a new set of earphones that are available right now in Apple stores around the country. The headphones are called the vibrato…
Read MoreOnkyo Windows 7 Tablets Make Expensive US Debut
Lenovo may not believe in Windows 7 tablets, but Onkyo certainly do, and you can now buy the hitherto Japan-only slates in the US courtesy…
Read MoreApple Forum Sections For New Products Coming Today Leak
Steve won't be too happy about forum mods at Apple that have been setting up sections on the Apple forums for new products that will…
Read MoreCooler Master Unveils Choiix Power Fort External Battery
Cooler Master is mostly known for its line of cool computer cases. The company has unveiled a new external battery pack that is designed to…
Read MoreRazer Starcraft II Gaming Gear Up For Pre-Order
We have already talked about the Razer Starcraft II themed line of gaming peripherals that are coming to market back during E3 when the stuff…
Read MorePatriot Offers Up New High-Performance Viper Xtreme RAM
Patriot Memory has unveiled a new addition to its line of performance memory products for computer geeks and enthusiasts everywhere. The new RAM slots into…
Read MoreLenovo Android Tablet Plans Paused Until Honeycomb
Lenovo has been talking about its Android plans, and contrary to previous reports about a potential LePhone launch outside of China sometime in the second half…
Read MorexMax Spectrum-Hopping Network Tech Could Unclog Wireless Comms
Imagine, if you will, wireless packets acting as sneaky secret agents, dodging rival data in the dangerous, unregulated 900MHz band. That's probably not quite how…
Read MoreApple "Back To The Mac" Liveblog: New MacBook Air Looks A Lock-In
Apple's "Back to the Mac" event is set to kick off in around eight hours time, and SlashGear will be liveblogging the whole show. Join…
Read MoreCDMA iPhone 3,2 N92 Prototype Spotted?
The Verizon CDMA iPhone rumors continue, with the latest tidbit being a selection of photos purported to show a CDMA handset undergoing testing. According to…
Read MoreASUS Eee Top ET2400XVT Multitouch 3D All-In-One Up For Expensive Pre-Order
ASUS' 3D Vision capable Eee Top ET2400XVT all-in-one has sprung up for pre-order, with Amazon accepting orders for the 23.6-inch multitouch desktop. Announced as part…
Read MoreRIM CEO Blasts Apple: "People Inside The Distortion Field Will Begin To Resent Being Told Half A Story"
RIM co-CEO Jim Balsillie has become the latest to speak out against Steve Jobs' tablet tirade, in which the Apple CEO dismissed 7-inch slates as…
Read MoreThe Daily Slash: October 19th 2010
Welcome to the Tuesday edition of The Daily Slash. First up, as we take one last look over the Internet for something interesting, we find…
Read MoreGetac S400's Newest Nearly-Indestructible Notebook
For those of you who routinely toss their computers down flights of stairs to test how hardcore they are: first of all, stop it. Second,…
Read MoreMicrosoft Announces Office 365 With A Spiffy New Beta Site
Behold all ye mortals, the cloud of productivity approaches. Microsoft Office Division president Kurt DelBene announced the beta and the site today with such epic…
Read MoreDedicated RIM Service Set Up In Mideast
Worried about wiretapping? Don't move to the mideastern section of the world. After facing a threat from the United Arab Emirates that they'd suspend service…
Read MoreJapanese Vending Machine Update: They've Got Bananas And Hot Soup Now!
If you take a look into the history of SlashGear, we've had our eyeballs stuck in vending machines for a while now. It's a very…
Read MoreNotion Ink Adam Developer Program Opens
Got an idea for a great Android tablet application, and want a free Notion Ink Adam tablet on which to test it? As promised, Notion…
Read MoreVerizon 3G Network Extender Available Now For $249.99
Verizon announced today the new 3G Network Extender from Samsung. The new model isn't a revolutionary step forward in the network extension market, but rather…
Read MoreProfessor Has 10 Years Of Work On Laptop Stolen, Thief Returns It On USB Stick
The general perception of a thief is that, once they get whatever it is they're trying to get their hands on, you won't see them,…
Read MoreGet An Xbox 360 When You Buy A Windows Phone 7 Handset, In Austria
With the official launch of Windows Phone 7 on carriers just around the corner, it's not surprising to see Microsoft doing what they can to…
Read MoreGrip-Ez Sticks To The Back Of Your Phone, Looks Like Brass Knuckles
Strangely enough, this isn't the first item to resemble brass knuckles, that wasn't actually brass knuckles. The other time, though, was just a concept and…
Read MoreSymbian CEO Lee Williams Leaves Company Due To Personal Reasons
While Microsoft may be saddened to see one of their own heading out the door soon, it looks like Symbian is dealing with their own…
Read MoreXbox.com Undergoing Massive Facelift, Adding More Integration To Xbox 360 And Windows Phone 7
While the Xbox 360 is still an integral part of Microsoft's business strategy, there's no doubt that with the upcoming launch of Windows Phone 7,…
Read MoreWestern Digital's Caviar Green 3TB Hard Drive Is World's Largest Capacity SATA Drive
Western Digital announced today that the company is beginning shipments of a brand new SATA hard drive. The new drive is already labeled as the…
Read MoreBoost Mobile Unveils Shrinkage Even George Would Like
Boost Mobile is one of the larger no contract wireless carriers in the country that offers coverage all across the nation. The company has announced…
Read MoreXistera Snowball Launcher Launches Snowballs Across The Earth
So you're thinking about winter, because it's coming up quicker than you think. You've gotta be prepared for it when you live somewhere like I…
Read MoreSprint Offer 3G/4G-Enabled Dell Inspiron Mini 10 And Inspiron 11z
Sprint has obviously decided that when you have a 4G network it makes sense to leverage it, and so the company has outed its latest…
Read MoreBug Labs Add AT&T 3G Modem To Modular Toolkit
Last month it was Verizon and Bug Labs; today the modular product development platform specialist is announcing a partnership with AT&T. Like with the CDMA…
Read MoreAndroid No Nightmare Says TweetDeck CEO To Steve Jobs
Earlier today it was Andy Rubin challenging Steve Jobs' description of Android as fragmented rather than open; now it's TweetDeck CEO Iain Dodsworth who isn't…
Read MorePalm Pre 2 Gets Official With HP webOS 2.0
HP has officially announced the Palm Pre 2, the much-rumored replacement to the original Pre, and running HP webOS 2.0. Headed to Verizon and a…
Read MoreI Don't Use It, Why Should You?
I use my DVD drive all the time. Some readers may laugh, but I actually pay for movies and music content. Sometimes, I'll find a…
Read MorePantone Capsure Lets Design Pros Capture Colors Anywhere
Design pros that want to be able to capture colors for use in their projects wherever they may be have a new device that will…
Read MoreDell Unveils New LED Computer Displays
Dell unveiled several new computer displays this week that are LED backlit and aimed at multimedia fans. The new screens include the 22-inch ST2220, the…
Read MoreRhapsody Unveils App For Blackberry Smartphones
I really like the streaming music service Rhapsody. I like that I can get all the tunes I want for one price rather than buying…
Read MoreAndroid Devices Beat iPhone In Revenue On Millennial Network
Millennial Media has unveiled the latest numbers for its ad network covering September 2010. The company has announced for the first time ever that devices…
Read MoreHTC Android Tablets Delayed As Google Puts Support Behind LG And Motorola
LG announced not too long ago that it would be delaying its tablets running Android in order to wait for a more tablet friendly version…
Read MoreCirago And PlayOn Stream Internet And Personal Video To Your TV
The maker of a hardware set top streaming boxes called Cirago and streaming content provider PlayOn have announced that they have teamed up to offer…
Read MoreEarSonics SM3 Earphones Land In The US
If you consider yourself an audiophile you may be more than willing to spend some serious cash on a set of earphones that will deliver…
Read MoreDAP M2000 Rugged PDA Debuts
The PDA might be dead for the average consumer, but for the mobile worker needing a computing device that can be operated with one hand…
Read MoreCaseCruzer Unveils New PSC300 Carry-On Case For Cams And Computers
I don't know what it is about flying that turns your average decent person into a bag-slamming tool when it comes time to put a…
Read MoreAP Announces More Private Label Apps
I am sure that there are many content providers out there who would like to have their own apps for mobile devices but lack the…
Read MoreBose Bluetooth Headset Offers Hyperbole Galore For $150
Bose has unveiled its first single-ear Bluetooth headset, and while the name might be uninspired - it's simply called the Bose Bluetooth headset - the…
Read MoreSharkoon Unveils New USB 3.09 SATA QuickPort Mini Dock For SSDs And HDDs
Sharkoon is tossing a new docking station of some sort onto the market every time I look around it seems. The latest offering from the…
Read MoreYouTube Leanback Graduates As Google TV Is Nigh
YouTube Leanback has had one of the shortest beta inceptions of any Google product, but with Google TV arriving in US stores this week it's…
Read MoreBlackBerry PlayBook 64GB Confirmed, Plus 5,300mAh Battery [Video]
RIM's BlackBerry PlayBook tablet won't be reaching the market until 2011, but the company has shared a few more hardware details at the Gulf Information…
Read MoreT-Mobile myTouch 4G Preview Video Leaks
A video demo pulled from a leaked T-Mobile myTouch ROM has run through several of the new features the HSPA+ Android smartphone will be offering…
Read MoreAMD Demo Llano CPU/GPU Hybrid And Brazos Chips [Video]
AMD has been talking about its Fusion technology for some time now, and the company got around to demonstrating it - together with holding up…
Read MoreAMD Radeon HD 6870 And HD 6850 Teased Ahead Of Oct 22 Launch
AMD has released teaser photos of its upcoming Radeon HD 6800-series graphics card, which the company claims will see an official reveal on Friday. According…
Read MoreAndy Rubin Tweets "Definition Of Open" As Jobs Retort
We're still waiting for an official response from Google to Steve Jobs' comments about Android and openness during Apple's financial results call this week, but…
Read MoreAndroid 3.0 Tablets Sampling Dec 2010; Challenging Steve Jobs At CES 2011
When Google told manufacturers they might want to wait for Android 3.0 Gingerbread - a fact Steve Jobs gleefully picked up on in yesterday's rant…
Read MoreJobs: 7-Inch Tablets DOA; Android Is Fragmented, Not Open
Apple's solid financial performance for the past quarter got them headlines enough, but it's CEO Steve Jobs' no-holds-barred attack on rival "open" platforms and tablets…
Read MoreThe Daily Slash: October 18th 2010
Hopefully you survived your weekend unscathed, and your week started off well. Welcome to the Monday edition of The Daily Slash. Tonight, in our story…
Read MoreBlasted Out Of Bed
Blasted with the undeniable power of sound. You've seen Back to the Future, yes? Do you recall the beginning of that 1985 classic, the part…
Read More11.6 Inch Leak Of MacBook Air
Late in the week last week, the image you see below was leaked showing what was assumed to be a new 13 inch MacBook Air…
Read MoreMeta Music For YouTube Symphony Orchestra 2011
Perhaps you've heard of the YouTube Symphony Orchestra, one wild experimental music project that combines the talents of instrument-inclined computer owners from around the world?…
Read MoreApple Reports Record Quarter - 20.34 Billion Record
Apple has just released their fourth quarter earnings. Apple posted record revenue of $20.34 billion and net quarterly profit of $4.31 billion, or $4.64 per…
Read MoreVerizon's New Flow Of Tiers
Back in July, word got out that Verizon might be migrating away from unlimited data (sad!) and toward a tiered model (well alright) and now…
Read MoreMicrosoft's Chief Software Architect Ray Ozzie To Step Down
In June, 2006, Ray Ozzie took over the role as Microsoft's Chief Software Architect. While he was there, Ozzie was in charge of product architecture,…
Read MoreVerizon Model Apple iPhone Hits Final Test Stage, iPhone 5 Reaches EVT
The 3,2 model iPhone, aka the most likely candidate for the Verizon release, is reported to be at the AP field test stage, which is…
Read MoreMovie Review: Jackass 3D
First, an apology. To properly review "Jackass 3D," I'm going to have to make many references to a man's nether regions. I'm going to run…
Read MoreSlashGear You Rock Guitar Giveaway Winner Announced!
If you'll recall, it was the end of September when we decided that we'd go ahead and do one of our giveaways. This time around,…
Read MoreMoshka 3D Aviator Glasses Available Now
It's been said in the past that some people just don't like 3D because they don't like the glasses they have to wear. Whether that's…
Read MoreToyota And Fujita Health University Testing Robot To Aide Stroke Patients
Toyota, which primarily sees its name planted on vehicles all over the world, is making a hard push for robotics. The company is trying to…
Read MoreNintendo Entertainment System Hits 25th Anniversary
While Nintendo's prodigal plumber may have reached his 25th anniversary recently, which saw plenty of special edition toys announced, we can't forget the system that…
Read MoreNintendo Wii Remote Plus Launches November 5th In Europe
We had already heard that the next peripheral for Nintendo's Wii, the Wii Remote Plus, would be landing in Japan on November 11th, but it…
Read MorePhase 7's Onskebronn LED Installation Makes Walking Fun Again
If you're someone who walks a lot, then you know that, for the most part, it's not all that fun. After all, the only interaction…
Read MoreAltaz Internet Clock Radio Features 3.5-Inch Touchscreen
While some alarm clocks out there may use "out of the box" ideas to wake you up, some of them like to keep it simple.…
Read MoreHTC's Desire HD Gets Unboxed & Video Walkthrough
This week may be all about the run up to the European launch of Windows Phone 7, but that doesn't mean there isn't an interesting…
Read MoreMacBook Air Dual Refresh Confirmed? 13.3" & 11.6" With Super-Fast Boot Tipped
More anonymous sources have come forward with MacBook Air refresh information, corroborating leaks over the weekend about what Apple are tipped to be announcing at…
Read MoreBlackBerry Style 9670 Detailed
Sprint has told us pricing and some basic specs on the BlackBerry Style 9670, but how about some more solid details direct from the horse's mouth.…
Read MoreNetflix For Wii Disc-Free Update Now Available
Netflix's update for the Nintendo Wii delivering disc-free streaming has gone live, with US Wii owners able to download the new update from the Wii…
Read MoreSprint BlackBerry Style 9670 QWERTY Clamshell Drops Oct 31
Sprint has announced that the BlackBerry Style 9670 will drop on October 31, priced at $99.99 following a $100 mail-in rebate. RIM's latest clamshell, the…
Read MoreKinect Game Line-Up Confirmed
Microsoft has announced the launch portfolio for Kinect, listing the seventeen titles which will be available at the motion-controller's launch. The games - the full…
Read MoreiPad Dual-Dock Connector Design Trademark Spotted
Apple may or may not have decided to pursue dual dock connectors on a future iPad, but they're not leaving the design unprotected either way.…
Read MoreSony Planning LCD HDTV Outsourcing To Foxconn/Wistron?
Sony is reportedly looking to outsource production of its high-end LCD HDTVs, with Foxconn tipped to take responsibility for the Japanese company's frameless sets and…
Read MoreIida X-Ray See-Through Mobile Phone Is Cool
I have to admit that when it comes to form factors for mobile phones the one I dislike the most tends to be the clamshell…
Read MoreSamsung SMT-I9100 Is KDDI's Cut-Down Galaxy Tab
Japanese carrier KDDI has confirmed it too will be getting a 7-inch Samsung tablet, though it's not the Galaxy Tab we've seen until now. The…
Read MorePeek Offers Users Of Older Devices A Free Peek 9
The Peek messaging device is something that users out there picked up since the thing launched to allow them to message other users without having…
Read MoreShinobii Technology Unveils Wii Ping-Pong Paddle Controller
Wii gamers have all sorts of accessories and controllers for various sports games that allow the user more realism when playing. You can get gloves…
Read MorePandigital Novel Personal eReader Gets Epaper Touchscreen
Pandigital has outed another two ereaders, and this time around they've gone back to basics and stuck with epaper displays. Unlike the Pandigital Novel, which…
Read MoreIEEE Power Line Broadband Standard For 500Mbps Speed Approved
Many people out there can't run cabling for broadband throughout their home for many reasons. There are also a lot of people who have realized…
Read MoreCoPilot Live GPS App For Android Is Only $4.99
There are many GPS apps out there for Android users and they aren't all created equal. A new version of the CoPilot Live GPS app…
Read MoreHTC: "No Plans" For HD Voice On Orange HTC 7 Mozart
Having heard Orange's news that the Samsung Omnia 7 would be HD Voice compatible on their UK network, we chased up HTC to see whether…
Read MoreGreenposi0n For Mac Debuts With Support For Mac And More
If you are a user of the iPhone or iPod touch on Mac, Linux, or Windows you now have a new jailbreak tool called Greenposi0n…
Read MoreInnvo Pleo Baby Dinosaur Gets Updated And New Colors
My kids each have one of the original Pleo baby robots that were green. The little baby dinosaurs are sort of like robotic pets that…
Read MoreTune Belt Armband Is Made To Work With Large Smartphones
If you use a smartphone that is large like the Evo 4G, Droid X, HTC Desire or others like the iPhone 3GS or iPhone 4…
Read MoreMercedes Offers New Media Interface Plus Allowing Pandora Streaming And More From Smartphones
Mercedes-Benz has announced a new media interface for some of its new vehicles that will allow the driver or passenger to connect a smartphone to…
Read MoreAperion Audio Debuts Aperion Versus Grand Home Theater Speakers
You can spend a bunch of money on speaker for your home theater without even trying hard to do so. Many home theater speaker systems…
Read MoreNokia C7 UK Pre-Orders Ship Oct 25; Nov 1 General UK Sales
We've already had one alert telling us that Nokia's curvy C7 has started shipping, and praised the Finnish company for managing to get the Symbian^3…
Read MoreSamsung Omnia 7 Gets HD Voice On Orange UK
Orange has confirmed that the Samsung Omnia 7 will be HD Voice enabled in the UK, allowing the Windows Phone 7 handset to make higher…
Read MoreScrewpop Keychain Tool Can Slip Through Airport Security
At my house, it seems like I can’t get away from screwdrivers. Every drawer I open has a couple of the tools crammed inside and…
Read MoreHTC Gratia Android Phone Outed (Full Specs)
HTC's newest Android phone has been revealed, the HTC Gratia, though given it appears to be a European version of the HTC Aria they're not…
Read MoreHyperMac Kills MacBook/iPod Charging Kit Over Apple Lawsuit
With a Cupertino lawsuit pending, HyperMac's days offering external MacBook power accessories didn't exactly look to be long-lived. Now, the company has announced that, as…
Read MoreToshiba REGZA IS04 Android Phone Packs 12.19MP Camera
Toshiba has outed its latest smartphone, and it's the second KDDI Android handset for the Japanese market that we've been envious of within the space…
Read MoreNYC's WiMAX Goes Live Nov 1; LA On Dec 1 And San Francisco By End Of 2010
Clearwire and Sprint have announced that, as of November 1st 2010, New York City will be bathed in beautiful WiMAX, with Los Angeles following on…
Read MoreSlashGear Week In Review - Week 41 2010
This was a big week for mobile phone fans with the unveiling and leaks of hoards of Windows Phone 7 handsets. Among those handsets was…
Read More'Shock Value' Isn't Worth It In The Gaming Industry
EA’s Medal of Honor went on sale this week amid the kind of controversy that’s usually only reserved for Grand Theft Auto games. Although the…
Read MoreNew MacBook Air Prototype Leaks Amid SSD Card And Screen Size Speculation
Apple's "Back to the Mac" event next week is expected to see a new MacBook Air take center stage, but the latest batch of leaks…
Read MoreGartner Forecasts 19.5 Media Tablets In 2010 - Too Low? Or Too High?
My colleagues on the analyst side of the business over at Gartner have released their "Connected Mobile Consumer Electronics" report. In this latest report they…
Read MoreLesance GSN801GAW Gaming Laptop Packs A Punch, Not The Looks
It seems that the bigger you get in the gaming laptop market, the faster the beautiful aesthetics drop off. The new GSN801GAW gaming laptop from…
Read MoreSony's Move Sells Around 1.5 Million In Europe, Far Less In The US
Sony's Move, the motion sensing peripheral for the PlayStation 3 has been out for awhile now, and while it may not have seen big sales…
Read MoreSalsa Table Seats Four, Includes Integrated iPads
There are some out there that would argue that technology has separated us, as it has made it easier for us to talk through our…
Read MoreLexmark Genesis All-In-One Printer Features Upright Design
For the printer market, it was beginning to look like that making them shiny, and adding a touchscreen as well as Internet connectivity was as…
Read MoreNintendo Seeks Patent To Use DS For Shopping Lists In Wireless Shopping Network
Nintendo's plans for the DS were grand. They didn't just want another mobile video game console, where only gamers were attracted to it. They wanted…
Read MoreMobile Device Dominates American's Hearts And Pockets
I love the research from the Pew Research Center. In their latest report called "American's and Their Gadgets" they shared that the cell phone is…
Read MoreKLEXL Smart Projector Lets Kids Draw On Walls Without The Mess
For kids, there's a stage they go through that, at any given moment, if they've got some kind of drawing utensil, every wall they can…
Read MoreHammacher Schlemmer's Emotive Robotic Avatar Costs $65,000
Perhaps not an age-old question, but one that needs to be answered anyway: at what point does a toy no longer become a toy? Is…
Read MoreiPhone 4 In White Spotted In New York City, Owner Explains Why You Can't Have One
When Steve Jobs stood on stage earlier in the year and officially unveiled the new iPhone 4, no one expected that the white variation of…
Read MoreAtomic Tom Plays Live Show On NYC Subway Using iPhones [Video]
For some bands, having all of your instruments stolen by some unknown individual would mean the end of the road, at least for a little…
Read MoreWindows Phone 7 Tablets Unlikely As Microsoft Maintain Screen Limits
Reasonably positive first impressions from the Windows Phone 7 launch earlier this week has left some asking why Microsoft doesn't focus on putting its new…
Read MoreSony Ericsson Plan 2011 Windows Phone 7 Push
Sony Ericsson managed to post a profit this past quarter, largely because of their Android efforts, but the company is also looking to Windows Phone…
Read MoreIomega USB 3.0 SSD Drives Offer Performance At A Price
Iomega has launched a range of new USB 3.0 portable SSD drives, promising high performance and rugged resilience, though you'll need reasonably deep pockets to…
Read MoreQuirky Unveils Cable Collar To Manage Cables At The Outlet
I'm not the kind of guy that worries about a mass of cables hiding behind my desk. That is until I need to unplug one…
Read MoreMetroPCS And textPlus Team For Free Texting To Multiple People
If you are on the contract free MetroPCS mobile network here in the US and use an Android device, textPlus and MetroPCS have announced a…
Read MorePandora Personalized Radio Unveils Gift Subscriptions
If you are a big music fan or know someone who is, you might be familiar with Pandora radio. The radio service is a streaming…
Read MoreTegaTech Tega v2 Windows 7/Android Tablet Gets Hands-On Treatment
The Windows 7 tablets continue to trickle out, and after the mediocre showing of CTL's 2goPAD, can TegaTech's Tega v2 do any better? The 10.1-inch multitouch…
Read MoreAcer Aspire Z3 And Z5 AIOs Break Cover In Canada
Acer has pulled the wraps off a couple new AIO computer models in Canada. The new AIOs include the Aspire Z3 and the Aspire Z5…
Read MoreMechanicards Prove The Card Can Be The Best Part Of The Gift
When I was a kid, I didn’t like to read the cards that came with gifts at birthdays and the holidays. I didn’t care who…
Read MoreVerizon Updating BlackBerry Bold 9650, Curve 8530 And Tour 9630 Today
Verizon Wireless has just let us know that, as of 6pm EST today, firmware updates for the BlackBerry Bold 9650, BlackBerry Curve 8530 and BlackBerry Tour…
Read MoreeBay Adds QR Code Scanning To RedLaser Barcode-Scanning iPhone App
eBay has announced a new addition to its RedLaser Barcode-Scanning app for the iPhone that gives the app a really cool new feature. The App…
Read MoreUS Judge Approves $100M Dell Fraud Settlement
Back in July, we mentioned that Dell had proposed a settlement to the SEC for alleged fraudulent accounting practices. That settlement had to go before…
Read MoreGarmin Chirp Is Your Pocket Geocaching Pebble
Garmin has outed the unusually-named chirp, a $22.99 geocaching dongle intended for those people whose idea of a good weekend is snuffling round clutching their…
Read MoreiPad limera1n PwnageTool Gets Video Tease
A video showing iTunes restoring an iPad to pre-jailbreak iOS firmware 3.2.2 has been uploaded by iPhone Dev Team member MuscleNerd, suggesting that the next…
Read MoreCricket Crosswave Hits Stores Today
About a week ago we talked a bit about the Cricket Wireless Crosswave mobile hotspot device. At the time, the price was expected to be…
Read MoreTI Opens Semiconductor Wafer Fab In Chengdu, China
TI makes chips and all manner of processors for electronics devices and other gear that we all use every day. The company has announced that…
Read MoreUSRobotics Unveils New USB 3.0 Product Line
All the talk about USB 3.0 is enough to give users of computers that lack the new faster port a serious complex. You don't have…
Read MoreFroyo Is Go For Samsung Galaxy S [Updated]
Samsung's Galaxy S smartphone has finally received its official update to Android 2.2 Froyo, with users in Norway, Denmark and Sweden telling BriefMobile that the…
Read MoreMore Kinect Stock Than In Any Other Xbox Launch, Promises Microsoft
Microsoft is preparing more Xbox 360 Kinect units than it has readied hardware for any other Xbox launch, though UK pr-eorders have already seen retailers'…
Read MoreJohn Sculley: "I Blame Myself" For Apple's Near-Death Experience
Ex-Apple CEO John Sculley - the man who first worked alongside Steve Jobs and then replaced him - has spoken out for the first time…
Read MoreAMD Eye Tablet CPU/GPUs After Patchy Quarter
AMD has suggested it will look to differentiate its future tablet-centric chips by bolstering graphics and video technology, though the company expects netbook CPUs to…
Read MoreEx-MeeGo VP Joins Palm With Samsung R&D Boss Tip Insiders
Executive positions at the big mobile makers are a little like musical chairs: the same people just keep circulating. According to AllThingsD, Ari Jaaksi -…
Read MoreVerizon iPad Deal Bundles MiFi; No AT&T 3G In Sight
The iPad is coming to Verizon Wireless, but not in the way you might first expect. The carrier has announced that, as of Thursday, October…
Read MoreThe Daily Slash: October 14th 2010
Plenty of speculation being tossed around today, whether it's regarding the BlackBerry Storm 3 or even more rumors about when the iPhone will launch on…
Read MorePalm Pre 2 Landing On Verizon's Network, Leak Suggests
The information about the Palm Pre 2, the successor to the original version, is slowly and steadily coming out of the pipe. We know that…
Read MoreScientists Create Robot To Punch Humans Repeatedly
Isaac Asimov's first law of robotics is well known amongst the Sci-Fi community. Something as powerful as, "A robot may not injure a human being"…
Read MoreGeohot's Limera1n Jailbreaking Utility Now Available For Mac
It's been said in the past that the jailbreaking community for iDevices never sleeps. And the community certainly has been busy this last week, especially…
Read MoreGoogle Announces Third Quarter Financial Results
Today, Google officially announced their third quarter results for 2010. As many probably expected, Google is still drawing in the money. In fact, it looks…
Read MoreFocus Design Self-Balancing Unicycle Version 2 Gets Shown Off In Video
Even if the first version of the Self-Balancing Unicycle from Focus Design was pretty impressive in of itself, there's always room for a second, better…
Read MoreMicrosoft Aims For Dynamic Keyboard Patent
There are plenty of options out there fore keyboards. Especially for people who play PC games, or use their keyboard mainly for business. Interchangeable keys…
Read MoreWorld's Fastest Scooter Aims For Guinness Book Of World Records
The mobility scooters out there are pretty cool in their own right. What would make them better, though, is if they could go faster. For…
Read MoreThe Privilege Of Overnight Delivery
I've been waiting for a FedEx package for a couple days now. This is one of the best parts of being a technology journalist. Often,…
Read MoreVerizon FIVESPOT Hands-On
Verizon made headlines along with Apple earlier on today by announcing the iPad - together with a MiFi - would be arriving in the carrier’s…
Read MoreGran Turismo 5 Delay Due To Last-Minute Executive Decision
After news broke yesterday that the prodigal racing simulator, Gran Turismo 5 would be delayed yet again, the general consensus from fans was displeasure. Even…
Read MoreXbox Germany Says LIVE Friend Limit To Expand To 1,000
We see it time, and time again. Some announcements are just too big, or exciting to hold back. That looks to be the situation over…
Read MoreArcadeDock Uses IdeaPad Y560 Notebook To Make Half-Sized Arcade Machine
While ThinkGeek's iCade Arcade Docking Station may have been a clever April Fool's joke, the concept behind the machine was a good one. And it's…
Read MoreSteelSeries World Of Warcraft: Cataclysm MMO Gaming Mouse Landing In December
SteelSeries may have pulled the curtain off the Medal of Honor-themed accessories, but the company isn't done with the video game-based peripherals. The brand new…
Read MoreGlasses-Free 3D TVs Not Common In Homes For 5 To 10 Years, Samsung Believes
Getting 3D entertainment in your home isn't a hard feat anymore. As many TV manufacturers are making a hard push for the next level of…
Read MoreiPhone For Verizon Landing In March 2011, Analyst Predicts
Even if Target and Sam's Club are getting ready to launch the iPhone in their own stores across the nation, talk about the iPhone launching…
Read MoreBlackBerry Storm 3 Not Dead After All? Three Models Tipped; PlayBook 2 In 2H 2011?
Talk of the BlackBerry Storm 3's cancellation may have been premature, according to analysts Jefferies & Co., who blame multiple SKUs of the third-generation touchscreen…
Read MoreViewSonic V3D241wm-LED LCD Display Offers AMD 3D For £330
ViewSonic has outed its latest 3D display, the V3D241wm-LED, a 24-inch LED-backlit monitor that comes with AMD certification and a pair of wired active shutter…
Read MoreSteelSeries Unveils Branded Peripherals For Medal Of Honor
SteelSeries has a bunch of peripherals for gamers that are cool. We mentioned the companies Shift gaming keyboard a while back that has interchangeable keysets.…
Read MoreNokia: N900 MeeGo Dual-Boot Isn't For Consumers
News earlier that the Nokia N900 would be getting a dual-boot MeeGo option cheered up a lot of people, who had begun to suspect that…
Read MoreNew MacBook Air Imminent Tips Component-Tracking Analyst
At least one analyst is predicting a new, smaller MacBook Air taking center stage at Apple's "Back to the Mac" event next Wednesday, together with…
Read MoreSkype 5.0: Facebook, Group Video Calls & More
Skype 5.0 has been released for Windows users, and the biggest change is in its integration with Facebook. Taking advantage of Facebook Connect, the updated…
Read MoreiPad Arrives In AT&T Stores Oct 28
AT&T aren't going to let Verizon have all the fun, offering the iPad in-store, so the carrier has announced that they too will be selling…
Read MoreNetflix PS3 Update Coming Oct 18th
Sony has confirmed that the Netflix update for the PS3 will go live on Monday, October 18th, allowing users of the console to stream TV…
Read MoreHP ENVY 17 3D Hands-On
HPs ENVY range of laptops have always been eye-catching, but their latest ENVY 17 3D takes that up a step by packing 3D support too.…
Read MoreRobotic Curtain Promises Privacy But Draws A Crowd [Video]
A robotic curtain doesn't exactly sound like fun, until you watch Niklas Roy's part-window-furnishings, part-installation. Described as "My little piece of privacy," the system tracks…
Read MoreSamsung Galaxy Tab Gets Video Unboxing
Consider us suitably jealous; while most countries are still waiting to hear even some official pricing from Samsung, would-be German tableteers can already buy the…
Read MorePioneer Offers Limited Edition HDJ-1000 DJ Headphones Midas Would Love
Pioneer Electronics has a very large offering of gear for pro and amateur DJs alike. The product offerings range from actual turntables and mixers to…
Read MoreSamsung Galaxy Tab £199 Subsidized Or £599 Unlocked Tips Distributor
Samsung is still keeping quiet on exactly what the RRP for their Galaxy Tab slate will be when it launches in the UK on November…
Read MoreOpera Mobile Coming To Android And Opera 11 Will Have Extensions
Android user will be glad to hear that Opera mobile will be coming to Android devices soon .The browser is set to hit within a…
Read MoreComscore Unveils September 2010 Search Engine Rankings
The search engine market is one that tends to change only slightly for the most part with Google dominating, Yahoo coming in second, and Microsoft…
Read MoreCalifornia McDonald's Gets Green Arches
McDonald's is synonymous with golden arches, fries, burgers, and playgrounds for most of us. Another of the many restaurants in the chain is moving away…
Read MoreAmazon Offers Toolbar For Firefox 3 Users
Toolbars are one of those things that can be good or bad. I hate it when some small part of the install of other software…
Read MoreMeeGo Finally Comes To N900
When the Nokia N900 hit the market the device was running Maemo and MeeGo was missing. MeeGo has now announced that it has a new…
Read MoreAmazon HTC 7 Trophy Pre-Order Page Pulled [Updated]
The Amazon UK listing for the unlocked HTC 7 Trophy - which suggested the SIM-free Windows Phone 7 would be arriving on November 8 - has…
Read MoreZibra Open It! Is Perfect For The Coming Holidays
I have long through that the person who designed the packaging that many gadgets and electronic devices come in is a sick and twisted person.…
Read MoreEnvivio Offers Advanced Media Playback Features For Windows Phone 7
With Windows Phone 7 taking center stage over the last few weeks the new mobile OS is making some big news all around the tech…
Read MorebModo Shows Off Its First Windows 7 Tablet PC
The world has gone tablet PC crazy over the months since the iPad hit store shelves. If a maker is capable of talking about making…
Read MoreAdvent's Tegra 2 Vega Budget Tablet Gets Hands-On [Video]
Cheap Android tablets aren't anything new, but Advent's Vega promises to be a little different; a 10.1-inch Android 2.2 Froyo slate powered by NVIDIA's second-gen…
Read MoreFoxconn Confirm Handset Price Increases But Deny Deal Poaching
Foxconn has seemingly confirmed that it is increasing manufacturing prices for clients such as Apple, Nokia, Motorola and Sony Ericsson, with a spokesperson telling DigiTimes…
Read MoreiPad Fastest-Selling Gadget Of All Time Claims Analyst
Apple's iPad has been heralded as the fastest-selling gadget in history by Bernstein Research analyst Colin McGranahan, who estimates the Cupertino company has sold 8.5m of…
Read MoreCTL 2goPAD Goes On Sale; Weak Battery Find Reviewers
The Windows 7 tablets continue to trickle out, and there's good news and bad. The good news is that, if you've been waiting for a…
Read MoreNetgear Roku XD Player Official For $89.99
Netgear already has its own range of media players, but the company has decided to take the easy route for Netflix support and rebadge one…
Read MorePanasonic AG-AF100 Micro Four Thirds HD Camcorder Dated & Priced
Panasonic has confirmed availability and pricing for their AG-AF100 Micro Four Thirds HD camcorder, announced back in mid-September and capable of recording full 1080p and…
Read MoreNokia C5-03 Symbian^1 Budget Touchscreen Phone Debuts
Lest you thought Nokia had turned an entirely new leaf and shifted over to capacitive touchscreens for its finger-friendly handsets, the new Nokia C5-03 ruins…
Read MoreHTC Surround Invades Best Buy, Omnia 7 Goes T-Mobile Europe
If micro surround speakers sound like your idea of an enjoyable (and well worth your money) kind of phone, the HTC Surround is the device…
Read MoreBuffalo Gets New Look With V-Series LinkStation Pro, Duo And Pro Quad
Buffalo revealed a trio of new LinkStation drives (Pro, Pro Duo and Pro Quad). The V-series ranges from 1TB to 8TB in size. These new…
Read MoreBoom Case, Speakers Trapped In Suitcase
No, you don't have to rub your eyes and make sure you're not imagining that you're actually seeing a boom box inside a briefcase-it's real!…
Read MoreMedal Of Honor Crushes PSJailbreak
Medal of Honor has taken great steps in protecting its beloved intellectual property from being pirated with PSJailbreak. For those of you wanting to play…
Read MoreThe Daily Slash: October 13th 2010
Welcome to the Wednesday edition of The Daily Slash. Today wasn't as hectic as the earlier parts of the week, but we did find out…
Read More72LEX9 LG's Largest Commercial 3D LCD TV
Are you ready for Monday Night Football? You may not be if you don't have LG's 72LEX9, its newest and largest commercial 3D LCD TV.…
Read MoreSony PSP Go Dropping To $200 October 15th, According To Leaked Image
It was early September when Kaz Hirai, Sony Computer Entertainment President, blamed the pricing of the PSP Go for the abysmal sales of the device.…
Read MoreSteve Jobs To Give iPods To Chilean Miners As A Personal Gift
For 68 days, a group of 33 Chilean miners were stuck in a collapsed mine. The rescue process began yesterday and continues into today, but…
Read MoreApple Obtains Patent On Pinch-To-Zoom For Multitouch Displays, But It's Limited
After obtaining the trademark for "There's an App for That," and managing to also figure out a way to censor filthy text messages, it looks…
Read MoreThinkGeek Ghost Lamps Keep Your Home Safe From The Wokka-Wokka Of Doom
If you're tired of all those conventional lamps that usually adorn a desk, and if you happen to be a particularly fond fan of Pac-Man,…
Read MoreGran Turismo 5 Delayed Until Holiday Season
Up until today, fans of the prodigal racing series Gran Turismo were expecting to get their hands on the 5th installment in the series on…
Read MoreActivision Top Shot Elite Controller Passes Through The FCC
There's plenty of video game controllers shaped like a gun, which are all designed to help the player experience their favorite First Person Shooter (FPS)…
Read MoreWindows Phone 7 Getting Copy & Paste And Multitasking In January Rumor Suggests
Microsoft kick-started the week with the launch announcement for Windows Phone 7, and while it may not have been a keynote for the announcement, Microsoft…
Read MoreT-Mobile Evolves Prepaid Mobile Data With New Plans
Even as prepaid plans get better, it's the post-paid and contract-based plans that seem to get all of the attention. But, as prepaid plans look…
Read MoreiPhone Heading To Target And Sam's Club
Earlier this month, Target began selling Apple's tablet device, the iPad, and it looks like the national discount chain doesn't plan on stopping there. According…
Read MoreRazer Naga Epic Gaming Mouse Available For Pre-Order
Razer's line-up of Naga gaming mice has seen plenty of additions since its debut, and now the company has seen fit to add yet another…
Read MoreRedbox Expands Video Game Rentals To More Kiosks
Redbox has decided to move forward with video game rentals from their kiosks, based on results from their initial testing phase back in August, 2009.…
Read MoreApple To Hold A "Lion" Of An Event Oct 20th
The invites just came out from Apple inviting the media to an event focused on the Mac. The Mac business represents nearly 30% of…
Read MoreApple, Nokia, Microsoft And SE All Facing Higher Foxconn Bills
Foxconn is expected to begin charging Apple and other customers higher prices for manufacturing their smartphones and other electronics, in a move which is being…
Read MoreCarphone Warehouse Promise Two Windows Phone 7 Handsets By End Of October
We like terse press releases as much as the next guy, but The Carphone Warehouse is taking things to a new level. The UK retailer…
Read MoreApple Text-Censor Patent Filters Your Filthy SMS
Apple has patented a system for blocking incoming or outgoing messages based on their text content, which could potentially be used to prevent "sexting" or…
Read MoreTiVo Online Season Pass Manager: Handling Multiple DVRs Gets Easier
TiVo has launched an Online Season Pass Manager, which will allow subscribers to transfer season pass subscriptions between their various TiVo boxes, as well as…
Read MoreSony UX UMPC Gets Massive DIY Upgrade: CPU, 3G, GPS, TV & More
Sony's UX-series of UMPCs may not be in production any more, but they're still like catnip to modders. After the beastly upgrades applied to one…
Read MorePDP Unveils Call Of Duty: Black Ops Special Edition Headbanger Headset For Wii
PDP has announced a new special edition headset for Wii gamers that are fans of the Call of Duty franchise. The new special edition headset…
Read MoreTomTom Now Offers Custom Printing On GPS Units
TomTom has been offering some cool ways to customize your GPS device on the inside for a while with special voice packs like Looney Tunes…
Read MoreToshiba Adds WiMax To Portégé R700 Notebook
Back during the summer we went hands on a bit with the then new Toshiba Portégé R700 and came away impressed by how lightweight he…
Read MoreUK Streaming Movie Service LOVEFiLM Heads To PS3
The number of movie and content offerings that can be viewed on the PS3 thanks to web streaming continues to grow every day. In the…
Read MoreNokia N8 Parts Cost $187 According To iSuppli
At this point we know just about everything there is to know about the Nokia N8. We posted up our review of the handset over…
Read MoreMushkin Announces EP Series SSDs With SandForce SF-2500/2600 Controllers
Since SandForce announced the new SSD controllers called the SF-2500 and SF-2600 different makers of SSD storage have been rushing to announce new SSDs that…
Read MoreDixons Offers 50" Samsung 3DTV Package For £999.00 In UK
Home theater fans in the UK that have been wanting to get some 3D action in their living rooms may find that Dixons has the…
Read MoreFoxconn, Compal & Others Snub Windows Phone 7 Over Licensing Fees
The spectre of Windows Mobile may haunt more than just consumers; Microsoft is apparently also facing apathy from handset manufacturers in Taiwan, reluctant to pay…
Read MoreLensbaby Launches Scout With Fisheye Lens System For DSLRs
The thing that draws many to a DSLR camera is the fact that you can get full control over your photos with all the settings…
Read MoreBalanzza Mini Luggage Scale Will Save Your On Airport Overweight Bag Fees
The last time I travelled, there was a couple standing at the check in desk arguing over what they were going to toss from their…
Read MorePatriot Adds New Mac RAM To Line
Patriot has announced that it has expanded its robust line of RAM offerings for Mac users with new products that are aimed at the new…
Read MoreApple Exec Must Face South Korean Inquiry Over iPhone Complaints
Apple's senior director for iPhone service, Farrel Farhoudi, is going to get a free trip to South Korea in the very near future, with the news…
Read MoreBuild Your Own Wii Remote With Lego Play And Build
It's safe to say that most all of the Wii remote that are on the market today are rather boring devices. Sure, you can get…
Read MoreIntel CEO: "Apple Has Done A Wonderful Job" With iPad, But We'll "Win This Segment"
Intel may have had its first $11bn quarter, but that doesn't mean it's resting on its laurels. In the company's financial results call, CEO Paul…
Read MoreMicrosoft Snare GPU Acceleration Patent For Video Encoding
Microsoft has been granted a patent for GPU acceleration of video encoding, in a move that could have significant ramifications for NVIDIA, ATI and others.…
Read MoreiPhone 4 82% Higher Screen Damage Rate Than 3GS?
The iPhone 4 is certainly a slick piece of design - it's already inspired countless knock-off tablets, not to mention a table - but has…
Read MoreDell: No More Streak Android 2.1 OTA As We Focus On Froyo
Dell has confirmed it has no plans to release any further Android 2.1 updates for its Streak MID, either for those already running Eclair on…
Read MoreNokia N8 In-Stock In UK
Read our Nokia N8 review and tempted by a 12-megapixel Symbian^3 smartphone of your own? If you're in the UK then you're in luck; the…
Read MoreSamsung Hit Delete On Galaxy Tab "Porn" Button
Samsung's rather amusing translation blunder - which saw the Romanian localized version of the Galaxy Tab get a "Porn" button - has been quickly addressed, with…
Read MoreWindows Phone 7 Mac Sync App Confirmed For "Later In 2010"
Microsoft has confirmed that it intends to release a Windows Phone 7 sync tool for Mac users, with a public beta of the so-far unnamed…
Read MoreThe Daily Slash: October 12th 2010
As we march on through October, we're having to keep up with companies all over the globe announcing something new. Today we saw the release…
Read MoreGoogle TV - An Early Analysis
I had a chance to get some hands on time with Google TV from both Sony and Logitech. Let's start off and agree that re-inventing…
Read MoreSony NSZ-GT1 Blu-Ray Player With Google TV Announced, Costs $399.99
Sony's announcement about their upcoming Google TV effort didn't revolve solely around the release of HDTVs integrated with Google TV. They decided to go one…
Read MoreSony NSX-24GT1, NSX-32GT1, NSX-40GT1 & NSX-46GT1 HDTVs With Google TV Unveiled
October 12th has finally rolled around, and Sony took some time out of the late afternoon (on the East Coast) to officially unveil their brand…
Read MoreSamsung Omnia 7 Hands On [Video]
With all the press releases and announcements, it's about time we got some hands on time with the handsets being shown off this morning (or…
Read MoreHTC 7 Trophy Hands On [Video]
Continuing on our hands on treatments of the just-announced plethora of Windows Phone 7 devices, the HTC 7 Trophy lines up to get handled and…
Read MoreHTC 7 Mozart Hands On [Video]
HTC's offerings for Windows Phone 7 started at a high note, and they're continuing on their ride with the Mozart. When we picked it up,…
Read MoreHTC HD7 Hands On [Video]
At the top of HTC's hill, with its nicely fitted crown, is the successor to the HD2 in more ways than one: the HD7. Featuring…
Read MoreLG Optimus 7 Hands On [Video]
So far, the devices featuring Microsoft's brand new mobile Operating System, Windows Phone 7, have been all top-notch in their manufacturing. The OEMs have obviously…
Read MoreDell Venue Pro Hands On [Video]
One of the devices we were excited to get our hands on, the Dell Venue Pro stands out amongst the crowd as simply being one…
Read MoreLG Quantum Hands On [Video]
Our hands on treatment of the Windows Phone 7 devices isn't over, and this time around we've got the LG Quantum. The Quantum is one…
Read MoreSamsung Focus Hands On [Video]
Samsung's entrance into the Windows Phone 7 market is a strong one, certainly. Their handsets are the only ones to feature the Super AMOLED display,…
Read MoreHTC 7 Pro Hands On [Video]
HTC's additions to the Windows Phone 7 market have been strong ones, and that's no different for the single CDMA-based device that was floating around…
Read MoreHTC HD7 Vs iPhone 4
While Microsoft managed to announce a plethora of Windows Phone 7-based devices today, there were only a couple of them that really stood out in…
Read MoreHTC 7 Pro Heading To Europe In Early 2011
The announcement that Windows Phone 7, the new mobile Operating System from Microsoft, wouldn't be landing on any CDMA-based carriers until 2011 was a big…
Read MoreComputer Beats Human Shogi Player In 6 Hours
For those who remember, back in 1997 IBM's advanced computer called Deep Blue managed to defeat Gary Kasparov in a game of western chess. For…
Read MoreiOS 4.2 Beta 3 Now Available On Developer's Site
Without warning, as it usually goes, Apple has just released the latest Beta version for iOS 4.2. The third Beta is available for the iPhone…
Read MoreLockheed & DARPA's Integrated Spotter Scope Gives Snipers A Real Aimbot
As far as technology goes, and the gadgets that we love, the military tends to get the best of the best. Prototypes come and go…
Read MoreResearchers At Kyoto University Create X-Ray Generation Device That Fits In Your Hand
In the technology world, there's a race to make everything smaller. Even if it's for a short time, the ability for scientists and researchers to…
Read MorePrecer Group's Bioracer Uses Wood Pellets For Fuel
Alternate energy options are expanding, and even if some may not be as good as others, it's good to see the development continuing. The precer…
Read MorePalm Pre 2 Images Break Cover
Yesterday, the French wireless carrier SFR managed to jump the gun a bit, and revealed some of the specifications for what the next Pre would…
Read MoreAcer Aspire 5745DG Available Now In The UK
The last time we heard about Acer's Aspire 5745DG 3D-capable notebook, the company was just announcing its upcoming availability. But, that time has finally arrived,…
Read MoreEmergency Flashlight Concept Brings Two Flashlights Together With Fluorescent Rope
The flashlight's design hasn't changed a lot over the years. But in a chaotic situation, where the lights have just gone out and there's a…
Read MoreWindows Phone 7 & What It Means For Teens
So, Microsoft had a big Windows Phone 7 event this week in NYC, announcing several actual phones, with the internet exploding in a wave of…
Read MoreIndian Government Delays BlackBerry Ban To January 31
Research In Motion's security situation, regarding their BlackBerry devices in some particular regions, aren't over yet. Despite coming up with a fix for the United…
Read MoreAcer Aspire One Happy Range Of Dual-Booting Netbooks Dazzle Your Senses With Colors
Acer has recently unveiled their brand new line-up of Aspire One-branded netbooks, but this time there's certainly a major difference. While the hardware might seem…
Read MoreXbox 360 Slim Made Portable Thanks To Ben Heck [Video]
Ben Heck may not be in the tech news every day, but that doesn't stop him from creating some of the best casemods anyone has…
Read MoreApple Aiming To Sell iPad In South Korea
With the launch of the iPhone in South Korea, and its subsequent popularity, it looks like the iPad may be the next Apple product to…
Read More"There's An App For That" Gets Official Trademark
Apple can now claim that they own the phrase, "There's an App for that." After filing for the trademark in December 2009, Apple has finally…
Read More€799 Galaxy Tab On Sale In Germany Says Samsung
Samsung Germany has put the Galaxy Tab Android 2.2 tablet up for sale, though the hefty €799 ($1,106) price tag may put many would-be buyers…
Read MoreKindle Singles Target Attention-Short Readers
Does anybody have the patience to read a full book any more? That's obviously tongue-in-cheek, but the launch of Amazon's Kindle Singles - in-betweener texts…
Read MoreCDMA iPhone Rumors Turn To India
If you thought Windows Phone 7 would give you some respite from the perpetual CDMA iPhone 4 rumors, think again. Rather than Verizon this time,…
Read MoreNemoptic Bankrupt Before Dual-Mode BiNem/OLED Displays Catch On
Only yesterday we were marvelling at Nemoptic's dual-mode BiNem/OLED display technology; now we find out the company has declared bankruptcy. Actualitte suggests that Nemoptic had…
Read MoreNokia C7 Unboxing & First-Impressions [Video]
Whether or not 28 days between its announcement and it shipping sets a new record for the company, the Nokia C7 is a welcome addition…
Read MoreSprint Outs New Certified Pre-Owned Wireless Phone Program
If you are under a contract with Sprint and find your device isn't working correctly out of warranty or just want a new handset Sprint…
Read MoreSamsung Updates NX10 Firmware To Support I-Function Lenses
Samsung has announced that it has updated the firmware on its NX10 digital camera. With the firmware update, all of the NX range now supports…
Read MoreAsus Unveils Dual Intelligent Processor Motherboard Design
Asus has unveiled a new motherboard design that uses what the company calls Dual Intelligent Processors. The design of the board is to enable high…
Read MoreinMedia Tablet PC Up For Pre-Order
I think that most of us expect to see blurry spy pics of new products when they are leaked before the official unveiling of the…
Read MoreLexus Builds World's Most Advanced Driving Simulator
Lexus might insist that its epic driving simulator that is hailed as the most advanced in the world isn't a video game, but I for…
Read MoreViking Modular SSDs With SandForce SF-2500 And SF-2600 Controllers Due In Q1
Viking Modular has announced that it has incorporated the recently announced new controllers from SandForce into some SSD offerings that will hit the market in…
Read MoreEpson Unveils New PowerLite Pro G5550NL, G5650WNL, And G5950NL Projectors
Epson is big in the projector market and makes offerings for the home, office, and other settings. The company has added three new projectors to…
Read MoreWindows Phone 7 Video Keynote Now Available
Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 launch yesterday saw a huge number of devices being promised for a wide range of countries, and we can't blame you…
Read MoreAutonomy Private Cloud Hits 17 Petabytes
Autonomy is a software and infrastructure company that was a wide range of offerings including running a private cloud for storing information and other uses…
Read MoreGoogle Chrome OS Launching Nov 11?
The tablet wars are here and we know that there are many new tablets coming to the market soon and many builders are relying on…
Read MoreKensington Unveils New Easier To Use ClickSafe Notebook Lock
Kensington has a lock on the notebook security market to the point that every laptop I have ever seen has a Kensington lock port on…
Read MoreTrendnet Unveils New 4-Port USB 3.0 Hub
If you computer is anything like mine you may have a single USB 3.0 port only. That will cramp your style if you want to…
Read MoreNotion Ink Adam Production Prototypes Spotted [Video]
We're still waiting to see a video demo of the new Eden multitasking system which Notion Ink has developed for their Adam tablet, but until then…
Read MoreASUS ENGT430/DI/1GD3 Video Card Packs GeForce GT 430 GPU
ASUS has officially announced their video card based on NVIDIA's new GeForce GT 430 GPU, and it's the rather extravagantly finned but unwieldily named ASUS…
Read MoreNVIDIA GeForce GT 430 GPU For HTPCs Gets Official
NVIDIA has officially outed their latest GPU, the NVIDIA GeForce GT 430, a Fermi chip targeted at HTPCs. The new GT 430 promises 1.5x the…
Read MoreAndroid LEGO MINDroid App: Make Your Phone A Robot Remote
LEGO has released an official app for Android smartphones that allows users to remotely control their Mindstorm NXT robots by moving the handset. LEGO MINDroid…
Read MoreChumbyBot Bipedal Robot: When Widgets Take Over The World [Video]
Chumby was made for hacking, and so we probably shouldn't be too surprised to see one sprout legs and start its gradual path to world…
Read MoreiPad Hits Walmart On Friday October 15
Walmart has confirmed that it will be offering Apple's iPad tablet from Friday this week, the latest big-name retailer to carry the 9.7-inch slate after…
Read MoreGreenpois0n Jailbreak Tool Gets Limera1n Update
The iPhone/iOS hacking community has been busy over the past few days, dealing with a newly released exploit - Limera1n - by notorious modder Geohot…
Read MoreColorWare iPod Touch Tests Your Taste
ColorWare is at it again, throwing your choice of ink against Apple products. Latest to get the custom treatment is the iPod touch, with the…
Read MoreHTC Hero ROM Hacks Put Sense UI On G1 And Magic [Video]
Over at our Google-obsessed sibling site Android Community we've been keeping track of the latest efforts to put HTC Sense onto existing Android smartphones. After…
Read MoreWindows Phone 7 Wrap-Up
Wow! What an exciting day for Microsoft with their launch of Windows Phone 7! Steve Ballmer, CEO of Microsoft stressed the importance of, "Always delightful,…
Read MorePalm Pre 2 Shows Up On French Carrier SFR's Website, Reveals 1GHz Processor
The questions swirling around the upcoming unveiling of the Palm Pre 2, or Mansion (or something else entirely) haven't been about whether or not the…
Read MoreApple Not Planning LTE iPhone For 2011
All of the news about Verizon and the iPhone, and how about it's inevitably launching on the largest wireless carrier in the United States has…
Read MoreSteampunk Iron Man Costume Wins Marvel's Costume Award At New York ComicCon
Our love for steampunk, which has been obvious from the get-go, has just been doubled. Over the weekend, New York was home for some of…
Read MorePogoplug Pro Packs Onboard WiFi And $99 Price Tag
The bright pink Pogoplug has been updated to the far more somber Pogoplug Pro, with the new model getting a slick black chassis and integrated…
Read MoreWindows Phone 7 Launches - Can It Compete?
Today Microsoft officially launched Windows Phone 7 along with its handset and carrier partners. Microsoft has had success with its Windows Mobile products in the past…
Read MoreWindows Phone 7 Getting Copy & Paste In Early 2011
Through the trials and tribulations of early life for Microsoft's upcoming mobile Operating System, Windows Phone 7, the details weren't always painting the best picture…
Read MoreWindows Phone 7 Instant Camera Video Demo
Microsoft has been running through the main features of Windows Phone 7 this morning at the company's launch event, and one of the stand-outs is…
Read MoreHTC Surround, LG Quantum & Samsung Focus Break Cover On AT&T's Windows Phone 7 Site [Update]
Following in the footsteps in the two previous handsets, AT&T has launched their brand new Windows Phone 7 site, where it showcases all of the…
Read MoreAT&T U-Verse TV Launching On Xbox 360 October 15th, Windows Phone 7 Later
AT&T's busy with their announcements today, and while Windows Phone 7 is the main draw of the company this morning, it looks like they are…
Read MoreDell Venue For T-Mobile Landing In Time For The Holidays
As the information about Windows Phone 7 breaks cover, and Microsoft gets ready to kick off their coverage of the devices in just a few…
Read MoreHTC HD7 For T-Mobile Announced, Offers 4.3-Inch Display
As you could have guessed from the name, T-Mobile has just announced that the HTC HD7 will be heading to the Magenta network by the…
Read MoreWindows Phone 7 Gaming Detailed: All EA WP7 Games Getting Xbox LIVE
Microsoft aren't stupid: they know Xbox LIVE could play a key role in bringing in Windows Phone 7 users, and so they're making the most…
Read MoreVodafone LG Optimus 7 And HTC 7 Trophy Priced
Vodafone UK has just confirmed pricing to us for its two exclusive Windows Phone 7 devices, the HTC 7 Trophy and the LG Optimus 7,…
Read MoreWindows Phone 7 Official: Oct 21 In Europe, Nov 7 In North America
Microsoft is holding its Windows Phone 7 events in NYC and London today, but we already know the two most important dates for the new…
Read MoreAT&T HTC 7 Surround Drops Nov 7 With Windows Phone 7
Microsoft's US event for the launch of Windows Phone 7 isn't until later today - and we'll be liveblogging the whole thing at http://live.slashgear.com -…
Read MoreHTC 7 Mozart, HTC 7 Trophy, HTC HD7 And HTC 7 Pro Get Official With Windows Phone 7
HTC has announced its range of Windows Phone 7 smartphones, with models set to debut in Europe on October 21 and in the US on…
Read MoreOrange HTC 7 Mozart And Samsung Omnia 7 Priced
Orange UK has confirmed its pair of Windows Phone 7 smartphones, offering the HTC 7 Mozart as an exclusive, together with the Samsung Omnia 7. The…
Read MoreHTC HD7 For O2 Launching October 21st
The early "announcements" just won't stop coming, it seems. It looks like someone at O2 couldn't keep the lid on the news any longer, and…
Read MoreStorm Trooper Helmet Made From Milk Jugs
Halloween is coming up and if you like to build your own costume or costumes for your kids form stuff around the house, this DIY…
Read MoreGigantic Lego DIY Ships Are Awesome
If you thought that Lego shirt folding robot I mentioned earlier was complex, these ships will really twist your noodle. Some Lego building masters have…
Read MoreScientists Create Tiny Lung-On-A-Chip For Drug Research
Researchers have developed a tiny lung-on-a-chip that will be used to conduct drug research. The chip is dubbed the ersatz lung and it has an…
Read MoreLego Mindstorms DIY Shirt Folding Robot Breaks Cover
I like Lego and played with them a lot as a kid. I typically built things like guns or cars that I would then proceed…
Read MoreHitachi Unveils New Ultrastar C10K600 Enterprise HDD
Hitachi has pulled the wraps off a new enterprise class HDD that is claimed to be the industry's fastest and most power-efficient 10,000 rpm enterprise…
Read MoreVuzix WRAP 920AR Augmented Reality Glasses Now Shipping
If you are a fan of augmented reality gear, you may recall the Vuzix augmented reality glasses called the Wrap 920AR. We first spied the…
Read MoreVerizon Lands HP Pavilion Dm1-2010nr Notebook
Verizon Wireless is adding a new notebook to its line of subsidized offerings that users can buy at a discount when opting for a new…
Read MoreFord Unveils Mobile App Dev Kit For Sync Compatibility
One of the coolest and most useful options that can be had on most Ford vehicles is Sync. The Sync system offers hands free integration…
Read MoreHabey Shows Off New MITX-6564 Mini-ITX Mainboard And Systems Using It
Habey has unveiled a new and very compact mini-ITX mainboard along with several new and compact computers that use the mainboard. The board is called…
Read MoreNemoptic OLED/BiNem Combo Display Gets Video Demo
Tablets and ereaders could get all the more interesting in future, if Nemoptic can find buyers for their interesting dual-mode displays. The latest model -…
Read MoreHP Debuts New Pocket Size USB 3.0 Portable HDD
HP has announced a new small and compact portable HDD that is perfect for pairing with notebooks that user's take with them on the road…
Read MoreSamsung Omnia 7 Windows Phone 7 Handset Outed Early
Samsung's Omnia 7 has joined the LG Optimus 7 in getting an early Windows Phone 7 reveal this morning, with the company's Russian arm outing the…
Read MoreClub 3D Debuts GT 430 From NVIDIA
NVIDIA fans that have been waiting for the next video card to land from the maker can now get the GT430 video card. Club 3D…
Read MoreLG Optimus 7 Windows Phone 7 Smartphone Gets Early Reveal
It's Windows Phone 7 day and we've a feeling someone over at LG is going to get a scolding since they've pulled the trigger early…
Read MoreT-Mobile USA Samsung Galaxy Tab Price Leaks
First Sprint's, now T-Mobile USA's supposed pricing for the Samsung Galaxy Tab has emerged. The 7-inch Android Froyo slate will apparently be priced at $399…
Read MoreSony Ericsson LiveView Priced, Dated & FCC Approved
Sony Ericsson's LiveView Bluetooth wireless display for Android smartphones has cleared the FCC and found itself a price. Announced two weeks ago, the LiveView is…
Read MoreNotion Ink Adam's Eden UI & Multitasking Detailed
We saw an example of how Notion Ink's Adam tablet UI would look on Friday, in the Android slate's new LongBox Digital comics app; now…
Read MoreSony's Google TV HDTVs Cheaper Than Expected
Looks like the Sony Google TV details leaked before they were quite fully baked. Now Sony Insider is saying that, while the product codes and…
Read MoreModu T Touchscreen Modular Phone Packs Brew OS; Android Modu W Still To Come
Modu held their launch event for the Modu T over the weekend, but expectations that it would be the company's first Android smartphone were disappointed.…
Read MoreNokia C7 Now Shipping
Nokia's C7 Symbian^3 smartphone has now begun shipping, making it the second device from the company to launch using the newly-updated platform. Announced back at…
Read MoreHTC HD7 Aka Schubert Windows Phone 7 Leaks With Specs
There are only hours to go until Microsoft spill the beans officially on Windows Phone 7, but that doesn't mean there isn't still time for…
Read MoreSlashGear Week In Review – Week 40 2010
Another week come and gone and another Week in Review is here for your perusal. Verizon Wireless has started to refund customers money that it…
Read MoreWindows Phone 7 Launch On Monday October 11 - Join Us There!
Windows Phone 7 is almost upon us, with Microsoft holding not one but two events on Monday, October 11 - one in London, UK, and…
Read MoreWhy Google TV Will Be Best Without The Set-Top Box
As you know from my columns here, I’m a bit of an entertainment nut. Whether it’s video games or a set-top box, I’m always looking…
Read More2,000 Windows Phone 7 Apps At Launch; Samsung Cetus For Three UK?
We're eagerly awaiting Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 launch on Monday October 11, but that doesn't mean we don't want more details right now. According to…
Read MoreCricket Crosswave Jumps Into The Market
Cricket Crosswave MiFi from Huawei technologies, is available today for pre-order, and it looks like it's time to give Verizon a little run for their money. This…
Read MoreApple Lounge To Hit St. Louis
Move over New York City because St. Louis' new Apple store might just be Apple's most innovative store yet! With a never before seen "lounge"…
Read MoreBlackBerry 6 Invite For October 14: Will You Attend?
Who doesn't like to party (even if it's virtual), especially when BlackBerry's the host. As recent reports have leaked the BlackBerry 6 OS wasn't supposed…
Read MoreNotion Ink Adam Gets LongBox Digital Comic Partnership [Video]
Notion Ink has been promising us details on the content partnerships lined up for their Adam slate, and the first of those deals has just…
Read MoreApple Gets A Target Stock Price Of $345
Lots of interesting investor reports being issued today but the one that caught my eye the most was Oppenheimer's statement to investors that they have…
Read MoreAdobe AIR For Android Arrives In Android Market
Adobe's cross-platform AIR application system has shown up for download for Android devices, giving developers using the framework a fifth platform on which their code…
Read MoreBlackBerry Storm 9570 Project Axed?
RIM are believed to have axed their upcoming BlackBerry Storm 9570 refresh, though it's unclear whether the Canadian company has frozen the Storm product line…
Read MoreHTC HD2 Windows Phone 7 Install Gets Video Demo
Very few details on this one, but a video apparently showing Windows Phone 7 booting on the HTC HD2 has emerged from arch hacker Cotulla.…
Read MoreFBI Demand GPS Bug Back From Tracked US Student
When you take your car in for an oil change, you expect them to suggest rotating your tires as well; you generally don't expect to…
Read MoreSubscription iTunes Access Could Be $10-15 Per Month Tip Insiders
Apple's rumored plans for a subscription music service are once again making headlines, with sources telling The NYPost that the Cupertino company's iTunes VP Eddy…
Read More$188 CherryPad America Android 2.1 Tablet Realistic About Sub-iPad Ambitions
Android tablet manufacturers generally want to take on the iPad at around half the price, so it's good to hear Cherrypal CTO Max Seybold being…
Read More"Porn" Button On Samsung Galaxy Tab Is Error Not Erotica
A combination of localization and ill-considered abbreviation has seemingly left the Romanian version of the Samsung Galaxy Tab with a "Porn" button, though the only…
Read MoreSamsung Wave II S8530 Pops Up In The Wild
Samsung's new Wave II S8530 has shown up in the wild, complete with the latest bada 1.2 OS and a larger display than its Wave…
Read MoreUbuntu 10.10 Desktop & Netbook Editions Due Oct 10; Dell First To Release Hardware?
Open-source addicts have been eagerly awaiting Ubuntu 10.10 Desktop Edition and Netbook Edition, and Canonical has confirmed they won't have long to wait for it;…
Read MoreNokia N8 Teardown Praises Internal Design & Repair Potential
Nokia don't really intend end-users to open up the N8; the Symbian^3 smartphone follows the iPhone's example of using a non-user-swappable battery, and has a…
Read MoreSamsung Galaxy Tab Hitting Sprint For $399 On November 14?
Sprint's version of the Samsung Galaxy Tab will apparently be priced at $399 with a new, two-year agreement, while the contract-free SKU will be $599…
Read MoreXbox 360 Will Be Usable As Set-Top Box For AT&T U-Verse Streaming
If you own an Xbox 360 and are lucky enough to live in an area where you can get the AT&T U-Verse streaming TV service,…
Read MoreSamsung SE-S084F DVD Burner For Laptops And Netbooks Launches
Samsung has unveiled a new external portable DVD burner that is aimed at notebook and netbook users. Many of the small and portable machines on…
Read MoreWestern Digital Offers Up Free iPhone/iPad App For Remote Viewing Of Stored Photos
If you are like me one of the primary jobs for your external storage drive is to back up the hoards of digital pictures that…
Read MoreCowon X7 DAP/PMP Gets Official In Korea
Cowon has gone official in Korea with its latest PMP that looks more like a smartphone than a traditional PMP I am used to seeing…
Read MoreChevy Volt 240V Home Charging Unit Gets A Price
Green car fans all around the country have been excited to see the Chevy Volt finally hit the market and get a MSRP. The high…
Read MoreSix Android Tablets From Augen Break Cover
The tablet market is going to be getting crowded soon. Strangely while Google says that current versions of Android aren’t suitable for tablets and large…
Read MoreCase-Mate Unveils Custom DIY Cases For Smartphones
We all like to customize our smartphones no matter what kind of device we use with apps that we like, cool screen savers, and cases…
Read MoreSamsung Galaxy Tab Priced; NYT, WSJ And USA Today Apps Incoming?
Samsung's Galaxy Tab may be an expensive little blighter, but the 7-inch Android slate is apparently getting attention from news agencies hoping to broaden their…
Read MoreVerizon CEO: Microsoft Is Not A Major Player In Mobile
Verizon has already confirmed it won't be bothering with Windows Phone 7 until sometime in 2011; now the carrier's CEO has dismissed the new Microsoft…
Read MoreTen One Design Unveils Pogo Stylus For iPhone 4 With Cool New Clip
Ten One Design unveiled its Pogo Stylus back not long after the original iPhone came out. There were many folks that wanted a stylus with…
Read MoreDesk Pets Outs Cool Trekbot RC Robot
Back at the end of August, we talked a bit about the cool bug styled Skitterbot from Desk Pets. The little bugs skittered around the…
Read MoreUAE BlackBerry Ban Averted As Mysterious "Compliance" Agreed
RIM's ongoing arguments over mobile messaging security - and how much access governments can have to BlackBerry user information - looks to have reached a…
Read MoreScosche sneakPEEK II Switchable Component Cable For iPad And iPhone Launches
Scosche has added a new product to its bag of tricks for the iPhone and the iPad today called the sneakPEEK II Switchable Component and…
Read MoreFujitsu Windows 7 Tablet Concepts Previewed
Fujitsu's dual-display phone wasn't the only prototype the company had on show at CEATEC 2010 this week; the company also brought along a couple of…
Read MoreSony Ericsson's XPERIA X8 Ships, Android 1.6 Proudly On Board
Fancy a brand new, Android 1.6 smartphone? No, stick with us, because this is the Sony Ericsson XPERIA X8, and it might be the budget…
Read MoreiPad 2nd Gen Supposedly Breaks Cover In Leaked Photo, Shows Two Dock Connectors [Updated]
We're still a few months out from Apple officially announcing anything, but so far the rumor mill has been missing the "leaked" images of the…
Read MoreiPad 2nd Generation Adding Retina Display And 128GB Of Storage, Wall Street Analyst Says
In the first half of 2011, Apple is more than likely going to showcase a new iPad. A new model, with new features, and following…
Read MoreAlphaUi Back-Type Keyboard Adds 24 Physical Keys To The Back Of Your Tablet [Video]
With the popularity of touchscreen devices picking up speed, especially in the tablet market, the debate regarding physical or software keyboards has also picked up…
Read MoreNintendo Wii Remote Plus Landing In July November 11th, Gets Bundled With Wii Sports Resort
At first tipped, and then later confirmed by Nintendo, the Wii Remote Plus has been an accessory that many Wii owners have been waiting patiently…
Read MorePseudomorph Dress Paints Itself Using Pneumatic Control Valves [Video]
While the world of fashion has different outlets, using technology to make things happen hasn't gotten the attention that many designers would like. At least,…
Read MoreRazer Ironclad Unibody Aluminum Mousepad Available Now For $60
Razer has just released a new accessory for your mouse. If you'r an avid gamer, and you use your mouse far more than your standard…
Read MoreNVIDIA's CEO Says Superphones Are Larger Than iPhone, Smaller Than Tablets
NVIDIA's CEO, Jen-Hsun Huang has been outspoken about the life and times of the superphone/smartphone/tablet market for awhile now, and at a recent press conference…
Read MoreGresso Luxor World Time Phone Puts Sapphire Crystals And World Clocks In Your Hand
For special or limited edition items, there's got to be something inside the package, or part of the device itself, that makes the title worthwhile.…
Read MoreDisplax Oqtopus Is A Portable All-In-One Multitouch Table Featuring Windows 7
Multitouch tables are still expensive, but that's not stopping their development. Displax has unveiled their brand new Oqtopus multitouch table, featuring Microsoft's Windows 7. It's…
Read MoreAmazon Kindle Landing In Staples Stores October 10th
While Kindles have been enjoyed in Best Buys for a little while now, an official announcement at the end of August confirmed that the prodigal…
Read MoreNintendo Wii In Red Heading To Japan To Celebrate 25th Anniversary
Nintendo's Super Mario celebrated his 25th anniversary this year, and it wouldn't be a party without plenty of new toys to play with. Nintendo feels…
Read MoreLiving Room Video Conferencing Is Here - Are We Ready?
It appears one of the themes of the second half of 2010 is video conferencing. Apple has been driving a lot of awareness with FaceTime.…
Read MoreKingston Debuts New 32GB microSDHC Card
If you are a mobile phone user that stores tons of content on your device like music, video, and photos you need a lot of…
Read MoreEnergizer Unveils AP1201 Rechargeable iPhone 4 Battery Case
Energizer has been rolling out some nice products for Mobile phone users over the last few month with some inductive charging solutions that I talked…
Read MoreResearchers Develop New Screen Tech With Best Features Of LCD And eReader Screens In One
Digital readers like the Kindle almost all use screen that lack a backlight, but are very easy to read in direct natural light. The upside…
Read MoreLogitech Unveils Speaker Lapdesk N550
Logitech has a wide range of lapdesks to make it easier and more comfortable to use a laptop actually on your lap. They are nice…
Read MoreGalaxy S Hits US Cellular As Samsung Mesmerize
The Samsung Galaxy S is spreading itself around just about every carrier on the market today. That is a good thing too considering that the…
Read MoreAndroid Users Can Stream TV And Movies With Crackle
If you are a big streaming media fan on the Android platform a new movie and TV streaming service is now available for you. The…
Read MoreHelio Settles Class Action Over Flat-Rate Early Termination Fees, Admits No Wrong
Helio was gobbled up by Virgin Mobile back in 2008 for the sum of about $39 million adding the 170,000 Helio users to the Virgin…
Read MoreSonim Offers New XP1300 Core Rugged Mobile Phone
I have talked about some of Sonim's rugged mobile phone offerings in the past like the XP3 Sentinel. Sonim has unveiled a new rugged phone…
Read MorePanasonic LUMIX 13.2MP Phone Hands-On [Video]
The promise of 13.2-megapixels in a cellphone-sized package is a red rag to video-hungry bloggers, and so the SlashGear Japan team made sure to stop…
Read MoreParrot FC6100 Module Uses Bluetooth And Android To Offer Web And More In Cars
Parrot is probably best known to most of us for the cool AR.Drone and all the different Bluetooth gear the company has been peddling for…
Read MoreABI Research Says 3D TVs Will Boom In 2013 To 2015
It's not uncommon in the tech world for there to be a slow uptake of a new product category when it first launches. There is…
Read MoreSharp Galapagos Video Demos
Sharp brought along their duo of Android-based ereader tablets, the 10.8-inch Sharp Galapagos Home and 5.5-inch Sharp Galapagos Mobile, to CEATEC 2010 this week, and…
Read MorePayPal Lets iPhone Users Deposit Checks By Taking Pictures Of It
Love it or hate it, you can hardly do business on eBay without having a PayPal account. PayPal has announced a new iPhone app update…
Read MorePioneer Network Vision HUD Video Demo
Pioneer brought along its latest in-car technology to CEATEC 2010 this week, with a demo of their work-in-progress Network Vision HUD (head-up display). The system…
Read MoreUrbanears Adds Seven New Colors To Headphone Line
Fashionistas that have to match everything will appreciate the fact that Urbanears has added some new colors to its line of headphones for the fall…
Read MoreFujitsu Dual-Display Phone Prototype Video Demo
We can't get enough of the dual-rotating action of Fujitsu's double-screen concept smartphone, which SlashGear Japan caught up with at CEATEC 2010 this week. The…
Read MoreSanus Offers VMA202 Soundbar Wall Mount To Match Your TV Wall Mount
Even my mom has a flat screen TV in her home now proving that the tech has thoroughly replaced the big console TV for most…
Read MorePalm P102UEU "Pre 2" Clears FCC With Euro 3G/UMTS
Palm's new webOS smartphone looks to be another step closer to launch, with the European 3G/UMTS version crossing the FCC as the Palm P102UEU. Tipped…
Read MorePND-Centric Garmin-Asus' Windows Phone 7 Will Arrive Q1 2011
Garmin-Asus has confirmed that, while the company expects to release smartphones running Windows Phone 7, there won't be any handsets from them using the Microsoft…
Read MoreAdvent Vega 10" Tegra 2 Tablet And Amico 7" Slate Due November
UK retail chain Dixons Group - who run PC World and Currys - has outed a pair of own-brand Android tablets with budget price tags.…
Read MoreAcer Says Dual-OS Android/Windows 7 Netbooks Are The Future
Unlike Toshiba, Acer has been more tentative in its Android netbook adoption, offering a few dual-booting machines - the Acer Aspire One D260 being one…
Read MoreSony Google TV Sizes And Prices Leak
Yesterday was full of Logitech's Google TV news, with the official launch of the company's Revue STB, but now it's the turn for some leaky…
Read MoreHTC Sense Online Portal Open For Desire HD/Desire Z Users
The online component to HTC's latest version of their Sense interface for Android smartphones, HTCSense.com, has gone live and is now accepting sign-ups. Announced alongside…
Read MoreThe Daily Slash: October 6th 2010
With CTIA officially kicked off, it was a pretty busy few hours there earlier this afternoon. And with more events planned, and some not even…
Read MoreApple's (Rumored) 11.6" MacBook Air Creates More Buzz
Apple's MacBook Air seems to be disappearing right before retailers' (and consumers') eyes, thanks to on-going rumors of a new 11.6-inch MacBook Air. Both current…
Read MoreSamsung Transform For Sprint Landing In Stores October 10th
And to wrap it up, Sprint announced today the upcoming availability of the next Android-based handset from Samsung to launch on the Sprint network, the…
Read MoreSanyo Zio For Sprint Announced
While Sprint's on stage, they're taking their time and making sure that all of their announcements sink in accordingly. While the Sprint ID Packs may…
Read MoreLG Optimus S For Sprint Unveiled, Brings Android 2.2 With A Cheap Price Tag
The second device to be announced by Sprint at today's event at CTIA, the LG Optimus S is the first Optimus-branded device, featuring Android, to…
Read MoreSprint Announces Sprint ID, Brings Themes And App Packs To Android Devices
Sprint's managed to grab some time over at the CTIA event happening today, and they've gone ahead and unveiled three brand new Android-based handsets. While…
Read MoreLogitech Revue Vs Apple TV
Logitech has taken a few minutes out of today to formally announce, and unveil, their brand new Revue set-top box. The new gadget is the…
Read MoreMotorola Mobility Sues Apple Over Patent Infringement
Patents are a serious issue in the tech industry. Any industry, really. And companies will seemingly go out of their way to make sure that…
Read MoreLogitech Revue Google TV Box Makes Official Debut; Up For $299 Preorder
Logitech has officially taken the wraps off of their Revue Google TV box, and we're live from Google's event having just played with the hardware…
Read MoreLogitech Revue Accessories Feature TV Cam And Mini Keyboard, Plus More
Logitech is still holding their unveil event, and while the Logitech Revue has already been outed, it looks like the accessories department didn't get the…
Read MoreNokia E-Cu Concept Phone Charges In Your Pocket Thanks To Body Heat
Having a cell phone is one thing, but having a dead cell phone, with a battery that's been depleted for hours even before you go…
Read MoreVerizon Launching LTE In 38 Cities
Verizon's 4G plans were set to get unveiled today, and sure enough, Big Red's newly appointed President and COO, Lowell McAdam, has taken the stage…
Read MoreVerizon iPhone Rumors Continue, Mass Production Beginning By End Of 2010
The Verizon iPhone rumors just won't die. They probably won't until someone comes out from Apple or Verizon and just out-right says that the device…
Read MorePantech Laser For AT&T Announced Featuring 3.1-Inch AMOLED Display
Today, AT&T officially announced the upcoming availability of their latest Pantech-manufactured landscape sliding device, the Laser. Interestingly enough, while it does feature a full, physical…
Read MoreUniversity Of Cincinnati Researchers Create Zero Power Display
While companies try to figure out ways to pack in more pixels per inch, as well as deliver resolutions that make crystal clear images, there…
Read MoreCisco Umi HD Video Conferencing System For The Consumer Announced
As far as rumors go, Cisco's video conferencing set-up meant for the general consumer has been at the top of the list for a few…
Read MoreHitachi Showcases IPS Display For Tablets Featuring 302ppi
Hitachi used their time at CEATEC this year to showcase a brand new 6.6-inch display, which is primarily meant for tablets. And while seeing another…
Read MoreDisc-Free Netflix For PS3 Due This Month
Sony's update for accessing Netflix on the PS3 without having to slot in a disc first is due to arrive before the end of October,…
Read MoreIntel X25-M And X25-E SSDs Third-Gen Update Previewed
Details of Intel's third-generation solid-state drives have spilled, with AnandTech getting their hands on the specifications. According to their source, the new SSDs are internally…
Read MoreiPhone Maxi And iPhone Nano Incoming Insists Analyst's Sources
Almost since the first iPhone model was announced, there's been speculation about larger or smaller versions of the smartphone; now, Kaufman Bros analyst Shaw Wu…
Read MoreApple TV On Track For Over 1m Sales Per Quarter Tips Analyst
Looks like the Apple TV is on its way to being an unqualified success, with the streaming STB not only cheap for the Cupertino company…
Read MoreT-Mobile Adding Android WiFi Calling Support With DEFY And myTouch
T-Mobile USA has announced that it will be bringing WiFi calling to Android, with the VoIP functionality rolling out over the coming months. Powered by…
Read MoreMotorola's Windows Phone 7 Plans "Open" Despite Recent Patent Suit
You can't have missed Motorola's Android push over the past few months - with another few handsets making their official debut in the past 24…
Read MoreNokia N8 Gets Continuous Auto-Focus With Latest Hack [Video]
After yesterday's Nokia N8 photo compression hack and 30fps silky-smooth video mod, now arch-tinkerer hyperX has outed another tweak to the Symbian^3 smartphone's optics. He's…
Read MoreAT&T USBConnect Modems Refreshed: HSPA+ And Pre-Pay Options
AT&T has outed its latest range of USB modems, and while the carrier doesn't actually have an active HSPA+ network at the moment, two out…
Read MoreFaro Focus3D Is Smallest And Lightest 3D Scanner Ever
A company called FARO has debuted what it claims to be the world's lightest and smallest 3D scanner called the Focus3D. The device is a…
Read MoreWestern Digital MyBook Essential Comes In Up To 3TB With USB 3.0
Western Digital has announced updates to three of its external storage solutions including the My Passport Essential, My Passport Essential SE, and the My Book…
Read MoreSilicon Power Offers Limited Edition Flash Drives
Silicon Power has unveiled a couple new flash drives that have a pretty finish that will appeal to users that want a drive that looks…
Read MoreCisco's Android Cius Slate Gets Sub-$1,000 Price Tag
While manufacturers are clamoring - Samsung aside - to undercut Apple's iPad with their own Android tablets, Cisco seems content to milk their enterprise customers…
Read MoreRazer Shows Off New Special Edition Naga Maelstrom And Molten MMO Gaming Mice
Razer has been making some slick and cool gaming peripherals for a long time now. Back in August, the company pulled the wraps off its…
Read MoreHP Set To Launch New webOS Smartphones In 2011
HP has been busy working on webOS and trying to figure out how to integrate the OS into all sorts of products to get the…
Read MoreStar Wars Wampa Rug Is Perfect For In Front Of The Fireplace
Yep, ThinkGeek is my favorite store in the history of stores. I just mentioned that cool C-3PO backpack that will hold an iPad. ThinkGeek also…
Read MoreThinkGeek Debuts C-3PO Bespin Backpack And It's Awesome
I would bet that 99.9% of you have watched every one of the Star Wars flicks several times. ThinkGeek has unveiled what may be the…
Read MoreCiti Unveils Second Gen Credit Cards
Credit cards today are just chucks of plastic that have nothing but a magnetic strip in most cases. Some of the card have a small…
Read MoreJoby Launches Gorillatorch Blade Flashlight
Joby makes some cool articulating tripods for all manner of digital cameras and camcorders. The company also has a line of gear for holding smartphones…
Read MoreBoost Mobile Adds Blackberry Curve 8530 To Lineup
If you are a Blackberry fan that doesn’t want to be strapped down with a new contract for a smartphone, Boost Mobile has a new…
Read MoreSamsung Unveils New BX2031, BX2231, BX2331, And BX2431 Monitors
Samsung has unveiled a new series of computer monitors called the 31 series that includes four new screens. The screens include the BX2031, BX2231, BX2331,…
Read MoreLenovo Softening On ThinkPad Slate Possibility?
Back in February, Lenovo was pretty committed to their decision not to produce a ThinkPad-branded slate to take on the iPad, and they had the…
Read MoreSharper Image Literati Gets Reviewed: Finicky, Buggy & Generally Bad
Sharper Image's Literati ereader is already off to a bad start: it costs $159, whereas the third-gen WiFi only Kindle is a mere $139. Still,…
Read MoreApple Ambidextrous Mouse Idea Could Auto-Recognize Users
A new Apple patent application for an Ambidextrous Mouse has been submitted, describing a wireless, user-configurable mouse that could automatically recognize whether it was being…
Read MoreSony's QWERTY-Toting Google TV Controller Gets Early Demo
You know what the living room needs? More buttons; enough of them to sufficiently confuse any adult over the age of 29 so thoroughly that…
Read MoreSamsung Omnia 7 Gets 13m Video Preview
Samsung's Omnia 7 - aka the GT-i8700 - has shown up in over 13 minutes of video demo, giving us yet another preview of what…
Read MoreMotorola Roadster, CommandOne And Finiti Unveiled
It wasn't just phones that Motorola had to show us; the company also has three new Bluetooth devices, including a pair of headsets - the…
Read MoreLG E900 Official Images Leak; Auto-Panorama Hub Spotted
There's not much left for the LG E900 to reveal to us, bar pricing and an exact shipping date; we've seen a video walkthrough, lashings…
Read MoreMotorola Citrus Is Verizon's 25% Recycled Android
Motorola's Droid Pro may have been the more eye-catching of Verizon's new Android handsets, but it wasn't the only model brought along. The company also…
Read MoreNokia N8 Online Stock From October 15th; In UK Stores Oct 22nd
Nokia's N8 may have begun shipping, but the number of people currently holding the Symbian^3 smartphone is still dwarfed by those still waiting for one.…
Read MoreThe Droid Pro - Is It A BlackBerry Killer?
Motorola announced last evening several new Android devices. With this move Motorola indicated their support for Android and their desire to be aggressive with releasing…
Read MoreThe Daily Slash: October 5th 2010
Welcome to the Tuesday edition of The Daily Slash. Today was a pretty steady day for news, especially towards the end of the night. With…
Read MoreGametech Bear Unveils Accessory To Add Dual Joysticks To The PSP Go
If you are someone who's a fan of the PSP, then you've probably desired some kind of dual joystick set up for some time now.…
Read MoreMilitary Exchanges Still Won't Sell EA's Medal Of Honor
Electronic Arts' upcoming title, Medal of Honor has been through the ringer a few times over the last few months. With the developer's decision to…
Read MoreFalcon Innovations Germ Genie Kills 99% Of Germs On Keyboards
Back in 2008, there was a survey conducted that was showcased in England's Which? magazine. The study was meant to find out how much bacteria…
Read MoreBuoyancy Launcher Hurls Life Preserver Up To 150 Meters To Save Lives
As far as a life preserver goes, there's probably not much room where things need to get improved. A ring that saves lives. But, what…
Read MoreMunitio Teknine Earphones Are Coated In Titanium, Available Now
As far as headphones go, there's certainly a lot of diversity. But, for the most part the overall design is generally the same. If you're…
Read MoreTreyarch's Call Of Duty: Black Ops Will Feature 3D As An Option
For development studio Treyarch, the release of Call of Duty: Black Ops is a lot of things. First and foremost, though, it's the Call of…
Read MoreToshiba Planning On Bringing Tablets To US And Japan, Other Markets In 2011
CEATEC is still going on in Japan, so announcements are still managing to trickle out of the event. This time around, it's Toshiba's turn to…
Read MoreApple TV Costs $64 To Make, According To iSuppli
After the launch of a high-profile gadget, two things generally happen: first, it gets torn apart by iFixit. The second, is iSuppli takes a look…
Read MoreRevo-Round Secures Funding To Create Round Computer
Revo-Round is a start-up company that has a great idea. They want to create a round computer, featuring a round display, and a round body.…
Read MoreVerizon To Detail 4G Launch At CTIA Tomorrow
The details surrounding Verizon's launch into 4G may not be completely outlined yet, but there's been plenty of leaks, and rumors, floating around for awhile…
Read MoreNetflix Update Adds Video Out Support For iPhone 4, iPod 4th Gen
Netflix slipped out an update to their application available in Apple's App Store, focusing on the iPod Touch and iPhone. The new version, which was…
Read MoreiFrogz Mogul & Ronin Headphones Unveiled, Available Now
If you're on some kind of budget, and can't afford ridiculously expensive headphones, but like the look and feel of over-the-hear cans, then iFrogz has…
Read MoreNVIDIA Quadro 2000 And Quadro 600 Fermi Pro-Video Cards Unveiled
NVIDIA has outed a pair of new Fermi-based professional graphics cards, the NVIDIA Quadro 2000 and the NVIDIA Quadro 600. Both cards have 1GB of…
Read MoreASUS Eee Pad EP90 Tegra 2 Tablet Spotted Running Windows 7 Embedded
New details regarding a Tegra 2 powered tablet, the ASUS EP90, have spilled out, and the 8.9-inch slate certainly does look interesting. According to internal…
Read MoreGlif iPhone 4 Tripod Adapter & Stand Has Huge Public Appeal
Let nobody tell you there isn't a market for new iPhone 4 accessories. Thomas Gerhardt and Dan Provost had an idea for an adapter, Glif,…
Read MoreDroboPro FS Puts 16TB Of Self-Healing Backup Onto Your Network
Data Robotics has announced its latest network backup system, the Data Robotics DroboPro FS. Based on the Drobo FS launched back in April and the…
Read MoreAT&T Motorola BRAVO, FLIPOUT And FLIPSIDE Unveiled
AT&T has outed three Android phones fresh to its network, the Motorola BRAVO, Motorola FLIPOUT and the Motorola FLIPSIDE. The BRAVO is a full-touchscreen candybar…
Read MorePanasonic Jungle Games System Packs QWERTY, HDMI & More
Panasonic perhaps aren't the first people you'd think of to produce a portable gaming system, but the company is hoping to change your mind with…
Read MoreNorth Korea GPS Jamming Systems Can Cause 100km Deadspots
Bad news if you were planning to strap on a Garmin Forerunner 410 and head out for a quick jog around North Korea: it looks…
Read MoreMicrosoft Store Opens Directly Across From Apple Store: The Consumer Wins
Microsoft is likely to court criticism with the news that its new retail store at Minneapolis' Mall of America is directly opposite an existing Apple…
Read MoreSintek Deny iMac Touchscreen Panel Rumors
Friday's reports that touchscreen panel specialists Sintek were sampling projected capacitive touch sensors to Apple has seemingly got the company in a spin, with a…
Read MoreO2 Germany List Samsung Galaxy Tab For €759
Samsung has been pretty coy with official pricing for the Galaxy Tab so far, but O2 Germany has become one of the first carriers to…
Read MoreNokia N8 Gets 30fps 720p Video Hack And Super-Detail Still Compression Tweak
The Nokia N8's photography skills are already prompting plenty of discussion, but one modder has instead concentrated on squeezing out some extra performance rather than…
Read MoreAcer Aspire One AOD255 Netbook Gets Official
Back in August, we first heard of the new Acer Aspire One AOD255 netbook. At the time, we were missing a few pertinent details about…
Read MoreBioshock Casemod Is Epically Awesome
One of my all time favorite video games on the PC was Bioshock. The game had a great storyline and fantastic graphics in a creepy…
Read MoreNICT Unveils 62-Channel 3D Sound System That Destroyed Alderaan
I have seen some strange speakers before, there were some shaped like horns a while back, but this 3D sound speaker is one of the…
Read MoreNEC Debuts New Mate AIO And VersaPro Ultralite Notebook
NEC has unveiled a couple new computers in Japan including the Mate AIO and the VersaPro UltraLite notebook. The AIO Mate computer has a 19-inch…
Read MoreADT Pulse Mixes Security And Home Automation
You can drive through just about any neighborhood in the country and run across the blue ADT signs showing that homes are protected with security…
Read MoreUniversity Of Minnesota Purchases New Supercomputer
The University of Minnesota has announced that it is getting a new supercomputer at its institute for Advanced Computational Research. The new supercomputer is based…
Read MoreBlack & Decker Launches Three Power Inverters To Keep Your Gear Running In The Car
Black & Decker will forever be associated with power tools and drills in my mind, but that is far from what the company is all…
Read MoreHandheld Nautiz X3 Rugged PDA Debuts
Handheld Group has unveiled its latest rugged handheld PDA called the Nautiz X3. The little device is the smallest and lightest rugged PDA to come…
Read MoreAudioCodes MediaPack 252 Home Gateway Connects To Just About Any Mobile Device
I am a big fan of convergence, when you can wrap the functionality of several devices into one device it's a great thing. A company…
Read MoreHTC Desire HD Hits Vodafone Preorder; SIM-Free Delayed Until Late-October
Good news and bad, today, if you've been waiting for an HTC Desire HD. Vodafone UK has just put the Android 2.2 smartphone up for…
Read MoreiLuv Drops Wide iMM747 iPad Speaker Dock
iLuv is typically offering up a new iPod or iPhone dock when we talk about them here at SlashGear. The company is now branching out…
Read MoreTeam Combo II Elite SSD Offers SATA2 And USB Interface
Team has announced a new SSD that offers up a dual interface option to allow the SSD to be used inside a computer for data…
Read MoreNokia MeeGo Devices VP Quits; First Device Still On Track
Nokia's MeeGo Devices VP, Ari Jaaksi, has become the latest high-ranking exec from the Finnish company to resign. According to Talous Sanomat, Jaaksi chose to…
Read MoreWindows 7 Consumer Tablet Announcement On October 11?
Microsoft is bringing Windows Phone 7 along to New York City on October 11th 2010 - and we'll be there to tell you all the…
Read MoreSamsung Galaxy Tab Gets Gorilla Glass Protection
Whether or not you feel comfortable putting the Samsung Galaxy Tab into your pocket, we now at least know that it should stand a pretty…
Read MoreSkype For Android Released: Free 3G/WiFi VoIP And IM [Update: WiFi-Only In US]
Skype for Android has arrived, a free download from the Android Market promising Skype-to-Skype and SkypeOut/SkypeIn calls over both cellular and WiFi connections. The app…
Read MoreT-Mobile And Orange Network Share Goes Live Today
T-Mobile and Orange users in the UK might find they have a few extra bars of signal from today, since the two carriers are now…
Read MoreOnLive Drops Monthly Fees; MicroConsole TV Adapters In Production
OnLive has announced it will not be charging a monthly fee for its cloud-based gaming system, with players only having to buy access to the…
Read More£180 Next Android Tablet Gets Dire Review: 30min Battery, Indecently Slow
Can a cheap Android tablet keep up with, say, Apple's iPad? Or is it going to struggle even keeping up with a large-screen Android smartphone?…
Read MoreHitachi Travelstar 7K750 750GB 7,200rpm 2.5-Inch Drive Breaks Capacity Records
Laptop-sized 2.5-inch hard-drives are gradually catching up to their bigger brethren when it comes to storage capacity, with Hitachi unveiling the industry's largest to-date. The…
Read MoreAndroid Market Now Shows Apps In Local Currency
The Android Market now shows local currency prices for paid applications, rather than a mixture of dollar, pound and euro figures that had proved confusing…
Read MoreGateway FHX2152L, FHX2402L & FHD2303L LCDs Get Distinctive Designs
Gateway has outed a trio of new LCD displays, the 21.5-inch Gateway FHX2152L, 24-inch Gateway FHX2402L, and the 23-inch Gateway FHD2303L. All three run at…
Read MoreMB&F JwlryMachine Is Watch Company's Oddest Yet
We're used to MB&F putting together bizarre watches, but they may have just tipped over the edge with this latest design. The MB&F JwlryMachine takes…
Read MoreHillcrest Labs Kylo TV Browser Gets Slick Update
Hillcrest Labs' Kylo browser for TVs' initial launch was slightly overshadowed by Hulu blocking it from displaying its streamed content, but that hasn't stopped development.…
Read MoreLenovo ThinkPad T410, T410s And T510 Get NVIDIA Optimus Update
Lenovo is celebrating 60m ThinkPad laptops being sold this coming month, and rather than baking a big cake they're marking the occasion by slotting NVIDIA…
Read MoreThe Daily Slash: October 4th 2010
It's the first Monday of October, and right now we're just about ready to wrap up the night. First up, as we take a look…
Read MorePalm Mansion Device Could Feature 800 X 480 Display
While HP is hard at work at trying to figure out what devices they want to see their newly acquired webOS mobile Operating System on,…
Read MoreUD Replicas TRON: Legacy Movie Replica Motorcycle Suits Now Available
Having a replica outfit from your favorite movie is still a trend, but it's one that's certainly picking up. And, while you may not have…
Read MoreToasted Skin Syndrome Is Real, Caused By Heat From Laptop
If you have a laptop, there's a chance that you use it, say, on your lap. And, as you've probably learned on your own over…
Read MoreWebcam Created By MIT Grad Student Can Tell If Your Heart Is Healthy
Finding out if your healthy or not usually entails a doctor's visit, or two, but thanks to a grad student at MIT, the process could…
Read MoreEpic Games VP Says Future Of Console Gaming Heading To The Tablet
In a recent interview, Vice President of Epic Games Mark Rein said that he believes, or perhaps envisions, the future of console gaming actually ditching…
Read MoreLight Frequency Fingertips Put Music At Your Fingertips
As far as concepts go, this one's pretty impressive. It's called the Light Frequency Fingertips, and it gives those who put on the little pieces…
Read MoreUltrasone Edition 10 Special Edition Headphones Unveiled, Cost Almost $3,000
The high-end audio devices are starting to break cover more and more. After we saw the Muon speakers, and then the D'Agostino amplifier, now we've…
Read MoreSharp Demonstrates 64-Inch Prototype LCD Display At CEATEC
CEATEC is happening right now in Japan, and will be an ongoing presence in the region for the next few days. It's another electronics trade…
Read MoreMedea Vodka Bottles Feature Customizable LED Strip [Video]
If you frequent parties, or other social gatherings where bottles of alcohol frequently make the rounds, Medea Vodka wants to make sure that you start…
Read MoreNVIDIA Quadro 600 & 2000 Fermi-Based Cards Unveiled, Available Now
NVIDIA has officially announced today that they've made their two brand new Fermi-based workstation cards available for purchase. The company is scaling back the cores,…
Read MoreApple Loses Patent Infringement Case Over Time Machine & Cover Flow, Challenges Verdict
Apple has made it clear that they will challenge the recent verdict against the company, involving patent infringement. Mirror Worlds LLC filed the lawsuit back…
Read MoreNokia N9 Gets Early Hands-On, Hardware Deemed "Near Perfect"
Nokia's strategy in the smartphone market is a heated subject for some out there, but it looks like the company may have a line of…
Read MoreTag Yachts Shows Off The Tang Catamaran, Features Wind Charged Lithium-Ion Battery
It may not be the only ec-friendly boat on the water, but it's certainly one of the coolest looking ones. This particular catamaran is wind-powered,…
Read MoreWindows Phone 7 US Launch Is October 11th With AT&T
Microsoft has just fired out an invite for a Windows Phone event on, you guessed it, Monday October 11th in New York City, but contrary…
Read MoreMicrosoft's LightSpace Shown Off On Video By Research Team
Microsoft's goals of making Surface an in-home, viable (and cheap) option in the next three years are surely still in place, but their brand new…
Read MoreAcer Aspire One D255 Now Available In The US
As of this week, Acer has officially made available the Aspire One D255 in the United States. Originally uncovered at the beginning of July this…
Read MoreQualcomm Axing FLO TV Consumer Services?
Join us in shedding an ironic half-tear for FLO TV, Qualcomm's little-loved streaming TV service, which according to PaidContent will be axing its direct-to-consumers service…
Read MoreMediaFLO Gets Useful: Data-Casting Next Step Says Qualcomm
It's fair to say we've never been huge fans of Qualcomm's MediaFLO system, the company's broadcast TV technology which aims to rival data-based IPTV services…
Read MoreGoogle TV Apps Announced: CNBC, HBO, NBA And Adult Swim [Video]
Google has announced some of its initial content partners for Google TV, including Cartoon Network and Adult Swim on-demand, a CNBC Real-Time application, HBO Go…
Read MoreSamsung Wave II S8530 Gets Bigger But Dumps Super AMOLED
Samsung's Wave S8500 was a classic case of great hardware let down by mediocre software - in its case bada - and unfortunately we've no…
Read MorePanasonic MW-20 Digital Photo Frame Doubles As iPhone Speaker-Dock
Perhaps we shouldn't be surprised; Panasonic's latest digital photo frame has sprouted an iPhone dock, allowing you to not only display images stored on its…
Read MoreSamson Zoom Q3HD Full HD Camcorder Gets Pro-Microphones
Watch out Flip Video and the rest of the pocket camcorder crowd; Samson's new Zoom Q3HD not only has twin capsule microphones for recording stereo…
Read MoreApple iOS Usage Share 4.9x That Of Android Claim Researchers
We did warn you that the last batch of Android/Apple stats - which suggested the open-source OS' appeal was growing as that of the iPhone…
Read MoreQualcomm Augmented Reality SDK For Android Released
Qualcomm's augmented reality photo frames were perhaps the most memorable demo from the company's IQ 2010 event last month, and as promised they're releasing the…
Read MoreVerizon Wireless Fivespot Global Mobile Hotspot Gets Official
Verizon's "global ready mobile hotspot" was caught in the wild all the way back in July, but it's getting its official unveil today. Working both…
Read MoreSamsung Galaxy Tab Price Is £599.99 Tip Retail Insiders
The RRP for Samsung's Galaxy Tab remains one of the lasting unknowns about the upcoming Froyo tablet, but some loose lips at DSG Group may…
Read MoreToshiba AC100 Ubuntu Hack Gets Video Demo; Official Build Could Be In Works
Friday's news that open-source tinkerers had managed to get Ubuntu 10.10 up and running on Toshiba's hitherto-Android AC100 smartbook raised a few eyebrows, but the…
Read MoreOLPC Gets $5.6m Marvell Grant; XO-3 Tablet Not Due Until 2012
Marvell and the OLPC project have already announced they plan to work together on the upcoming XO-3 slate, and now money is changing hands too.…
Read MoreGarmin Forerunner 410 And 210 GPS Watches Jog Onto The Scene
Garmin has outed two new GPS watches, the Forerunner 410 and Forerunner 210, targeted at healthy people who step out from behind their computers once…
Read MoreHTC Mozart And HD7 Smartphones Surface
With launch of Windows Phone 7, drawing nearer every day it's natural that we start to see some of the details on new smartphones running…
Read MoreDSLR Gets Wood Control Knob
The last time I loaned anything to a friend, it was a netbook, which returned so full of spyware and viruses that I can’t even…
Read MoreSkylifter Balloon Is Designed To Transport Heavy Equipment To Remote Areas
Getting heavy equipment into remote areas is apparently a challenge. This is understandable when you consider that there are no roads to drive stuff on…
Read MoreSpotify For Windows Phone 6 Released; Windows Phone 7 Version Incoming [Video]
Windows Mobile may not be the freshest of smartphone platforms, but that doesn't mean there aren't plenty of people still using handsets running the Microsoft…
Read MoreAcer C20 Pico-Projector Packs WVGA Resolution And HDMI Input
Acer has played with pico-projectors before - their K10 came out all the way back in 2008 - but the Acer C20 seems to be…
Read MoreNokia Working With Stretchable Skin Smartphone Concept
Nokia has a video over on its Research Center website that shows a cool new stretchable skin material that it is using to research future…
Read MoreAltek Leo 3.5G 14MP Android Smartphone Official PR Surfaces
We have been seeing the slick and seriously photography oriented Altek Leo 3.5G Android smartphone turn up for a while now with bits of information.…
Read MoreGeek Builds Tablet From Old MacBook
What do you do if you have an old MacBook sitting around that was damaged when the battery went super nova? You take that broken…
Read MoreASUS O!Play HD2 Detailed; Launches This Week For £109
It's been a while since we've heard from ASUS about their USB 3.0 toting O!Play HD2 multimedia center, but now - with the launch tipped…
Read MoreExoPC Slate Delayed Again Due To Manufacturing Problem
I mentioned back in September that the ExoPC Slate was up for pre-order and was set to ship on October the 15. That ship date…
Read MoreHTC Desire And Legend Get New Color Schemes
They might not be quite as exciting as the HTC Desire Z and HTC Desire HD, but that doesn't mean the original Desire and HTC…
Read MoreAT&T Unveils New Voicemail Viewer App
AT&T has announced a new application that will let users keep in touch with voicemail from home using their smartphone while they are on the…
Read MoreZip Earzee Wrist Band Looks Really Weird
If you are one of the mobile phone users that worries about radiation rotting your brain when you talk on the mobile phone, Earzee has…
Read MoreVerizon Starts Refunding Wireless Over Charges To Customers
Verizon Wireless has announced that it is set to beginning issuing refunds to its customers for over charges made on data plans. The refunds will…
Read MoreSharp IS03 Android Phone Packs 9.6MP Camera, Matches iPhone 4 Display
Apple's Retina Display for the iPhone 4 and latest iPod touch may have been leaving WVGA Android smartphones in the shade, but it was only…
Read MoreHabey New And Tiny BIS-6620-IV Ultra-Compact PC Supports 1080p
Habey has unveiled a new and very compact computer that can fit in the palm of your hands and offers enough performance for HD video…
Read MorePandaBoard Offers TI Cortex-A9 OMAP4 To Imaginative Devs
Texas Instruments already has a Cortex-A9 OMAP4 product available to developers in the shape of the undeniably expensive OMAP Blaze, but now there's a cheaper…
Read MoreModu's Android T Phone Set For October 10th Release
The Android-powered Modu T Phone is set to make its official debut on October 10 2010, according to a press conference invite sent to Gadgety.…
Read MoreToshiba Glasses-Less 3D REGZA GL1 TVs Arriving In Dec 2010
Toshiba Japan has announced what it's calling the world's first 3D LCD TVs that don't require special glasses, though you'll need to have a relatively…
Read MoreAdidas Abandon $10m iAd Campaign Over Steve Jobs Interference?
Has Steve Jobs' "control freak" ways cost Apple a $10m iAd contract with Adidas? That's the rumor out of Silicon Alley Insider, citing two "mobile industry…
Read MoreLG Tablet On Hold For "Most Suitable" Android Version
LG's Android plans were ambitious this year - 10 smartphones and a tablet by the end of 2010, with the latter tipped as "better than…
Read MoreHTC DROID Incredible Flirted With Sprint Before Verizon?
We've already seen that Verizon's DROID Incredible has a hidden settings menu with curious mentions of 4G networks, and now it seems we know why.…
Read MoreT-Mobile myTouch Official: HPSA+ And 3G/WiFi Video Calls
T-Mobile USA has outed its next HSPA+ capable Android smartphone, the T-Mobile myTouch. Previously tipped as the myTouch HD, the new handset has a 3.8-inch…
Read MoreApple Vs Adobe - What Are The Real Issues?
The war of words between Apple and Adobe started out with public statements, moved to full page advertisements, and has descended into confusion as Apple…
Read MoreSlashGear Week In Review - Week 39 2010
Welcome to this week's edition of the SlashGear Week in Review. I hope your week was a good one, there was a lot going on…
Read MoreWhy Sega Has Failed Me
I often look back fondly at the “old days” of gaming. It was a time that was marked by innovation, simple gameplay, and companies that…
Read MoreMicrosoft Courier-Style Pen & Touch Patent Application Filed
Microsoft's Courier project, which endeared itself to tablet-philes with its promise of dual-displays and an innovative pen-and-finger interface, but then was cruelly axed before launch,…
Read MoreT-Mobile Samsung Galaxy Tab Up For Pre-Registration
Samsung's Galaxy Tab spawned a pre-registration page at UK retailer The Carphone Warehouse yesterday and now, not to be outdone, T-Mobile USA has rolled out…
Read MoreSamsung Galaxy Tab To Land In UK On November 1
One of the more exciting tablets that we have been talking about over the last few weeks that will be coming soon to fight the…
Read MoreThe Daily Slash: October 1st 2010
It was the first day of October, so hopefully it went well for you. In other news, it's also Friday, which means the weekend is…
Read MoreToshiba Halts OLED Production, Focuses On LCD Instead
For the most part, Samsung has a pretty big stake in the OLED manufacturing market. Other companies, like HTC for example, have depended upon them…
Read MoreMicrosoft's Zune HD Gets Windows Live Messenger
While the Zune HD may still be missing the applications store that many would have liked to see, that's not stopping Microsoft from releasing an…
Read MoreLogitech Unveiling New Line Of Products For Google TV On October 6th
Logitech's partnership with Google for the upcoming release of Google TV has been known since its unveiling. It's been drilled into the psyche of many,…
Read MoreGoogle Street View Captures Dead Body On Brazilian Street
Yesterday marked the launch of Google Street View in Brazil, and it doesn't look like everything went as well as the company probably would have…
Read MoreiPad Early Adopters More Satisfied And Active With Their Tablet Than New Buyers
Based on results from a new study, the NPD Group has revealed this week that early adopters of Apple's tablet device, the iPad, are more…
Read MoreMedal Of Honor Developers Change Taliban To Opposing Force In Multiplayer
Video games creating some kind of controversy isn't new. Ranging from first amendment rights, to whether games are art or not, they manage to get…
Read MoreMicrosoft Files Lawsuit Against Motorola Due To Essential Functionality In Android Handsets
Today, Microsoft made it known that they have filed a patent lawsuit against Motorola with the International Trade Commission. The Redmond-based company is alleging that…
Read MoreRecon Instruments Recon-Zeal Transcend SPPX & SPX GPS Goggles Now Available To Order
There's been plenty of concepts in the past that showcase how GPS can be integrated into our every day life, without having to hold some…
Read MoreKid Walker Exoskeleton Is Built Just For The Kids
When a company creates a working mech, it should come as no surprise that there's twice as many kids than adults out there that would…
Read MoreSamsung Universal Flash Storage In Development, Ready By 2011
Today, Samsung made it known that they are hard at work on a new flash memory format, one that will increase speeds, and more scalability.…
Read MoreBikoff Carbon Fiber Bike Concept Features Built-In Briefcase
Commuting by bike is still a viable mode of transportation for some, especially those who just don't want to drive cars, or live in an…
Read MoreSamsung Galaxy Tab Gets Unboxed On Video
Word has it that the Galaxy Tab, the 7-inch tablet device from Samsung, will be making its presence known in the United Kingdom starting November…
Read MoreBlackBerry Security Suggestions Fall Flat In India As Government Still Unhappy
India's Department of Telecoms has apparently rejected RIM's proposals for dealing with BlackBerry security, though considering the last we heard was that those suggestions basically…
Read MoreWindows Phone 7's Best Feature Is Xbox LIVE Integration, Microsoft Exec Says
Matt Thompson, General Manager for developer and platform evangelism for Microsoft, spoke at the GigaOm Mobilize conference in San Francisco today, and during that speech,…
Read MoreSamsung Galaxy Tab Pre-Registration Opens Ahead Of Nov 1 Release
We don't know how much it will be nor which carriers will offer it (and, indeed, what sort of voice/data contracts, agreement lengths and subsidies…
Read MoreToshiba AC100 Dumps Android For Ubuntu 10.10, Gets Useful
Toshiba's AC100 is certainly an interesting notebook on the face of it: Tegra 2 processor, full QWERTY and plenty of battery life, but the Android…
Read MoreSamsung Confirm Windows Phone 7 Plans, Surprise Nobody
It comes as almost less of a surprise than Microsoft's confirmation that all UK carriers would be offering Windows Phone 7 devices, but Samsung has…
Read MoreThe Funniest Prank
I'm not a practical jokester, but I've always wanted to have that reputation, like the stories you hear tangentially about George Clooney and Brad Pitt…
Read MoreSony Eclipse Concept Media Player Gets Power From The Sun
Concept products don't have to be functional; they just need to look cool. A new concept product carrying the Sony brand has hit Yanko Design…
Read MoreGoogle Street View Hits Antarctica
It's odd to me that Google Street View has limited Street View offerings for my town of 100,000 people yet it now has Street View…
Read MoreBallmer's Bonus Slashed Due To Kin Failure
The failure of the Microsoft Kin phone was swift and epic. I haven’t seen a phone fail that fast before. You can bet the failure…
Read MoreUSB Desktop Aquarium Holds A Real Fish And Your Stuff
The number of weird USB gadgets that you can guy never ceases to amaze me. I have seen all manner of strange stuff like a…
Read MorePanasonic LUMIX Phone Tipped For CEATEC 2010 Reveal [Update: 13.2MP!]
Panasonic are preparing to extend their LUMIX digital camera brand to cellphones, with the company kicking off a teaser campaign ahead of a promised unveil…
Read MoreLife-Size Android Bot Actually Runs Android
We like Android around these parts and the OS is finding its way into all sorts of gadgets and gizmos outside the smartphone where it…
Read MoreJawbone Icon For Cisco Breaks Cover
Back at the beginning of the year we went hands on with a review of the Jawbone Icon Bluetooth headset. Jawbone has now announced a…
Read MoreDisgo Tablet 6000 Is Another Cheap Android 2.1 Slate
It's obviously the week for cheap Android tablets, with Next's £180 slate being followed closely by the disgo Tablet 6000. Based around a 7-inch WVGA…
Read MoreHercules DJ Console 4-Mx For Pro DJs Launches
Hercules has unveiled a new DJ console for professional DJs that have some cool features. The new console is called the DJ Console 4-Mx and…
Read MoreNVIDIA Agrees To Settlement For Defective GPU
You may remember back in 08 and 09 there were a number of cases when the NVIDIA GPU inside of certain notebooks failed causing the…
Read MoreSilicon Power Launches 16GB Class 10 microSDHC Card
Silicon Power has launched a new storage device for smaller portable gadgets that need more storage like smartphones and PMPs. The new memory card is…
Read MoreNintendo 3DS Will Auto-Update To Block Piracy Attempts Says CEO
Nintendo is planning to use the 3DS' sleep-WiFi functionality, SpotPass, to deliver and install automatic firmware updates, which will in part be used to combat…
Read MoreBOND Bike Packs Flamethrower, Tank Track & Ejector Seat [Video]
We wouldn't normally talk about insurance companies here on SlashGear, but ilovemybike must've known they'd be appealing to geeks when they put together their BOND…
Read MoreSprint's Samsung Epic 4G Update Delayed Over Server Screw-Up
Bad news if you've been chugging Mountain Dew and chewing on coffee beans, staring fixedly at your Samsung Epic 4G waiting for the promised Sprint…
Read MoreApple TV Jailbreak Gets Video Demo: Apps Ahoy!
We've been keeping a close eye on the Apple TV jailbreak situation, and with one reportedly functioning exploit based on SHAtter already tipped to be…
Read MoreTouchscreen iMac Panels Now Sampling Tip Insiders
The touchscreen iMac rumors refuse to die, which either suggests that Apple really does have finger-friendly all-in-ones in the pipeline or that tipsters simply love…
Read MoreVerizon's Dual-Touch Samsung Continuum Gets Second Outing
We caught a glimpse of the Samsung Continuum SCH-i400 yesterday, but now the dual-touchscreen Verizon Android phone has leaked more comprehensively. Android Central managed to…
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