Archive for April, 2010
Ultra-low voltage Core i7 CPU coming
Posted by David on April 30, 2010 · 0 Comment
Intel already has several ultra-low voltage or ULV processors on the market in different ranges. The ULV processor is an important part of the mobile computer world thanks to the power savings offered that allows for longer battery life. The downside to ULV processors is that they tend to offer less performance than normal counterparts do. Some have been disappointed with Intel ULV processors on the [...]
Filed in: Computers, External Articles
LG GW990 Moorestown smartphone won’t be released
Posted by David on April 30, 2010 · 0 Comment
Standby for some disappointment. The LG GW990 smartphone – based on Intel’s upcoming Moorestown platform and running Moblin – is apparently no longer headed to the market. According to phoneArena’s sources at LG, the GW990 was only ever intended as a concept, and as such won’t be launched in the second half of this year as previously believed. The GW990 was rolled out in January this [...]
Filed in: Cell Phones, External Articles
Android 2.2 Will Finally Have Adobe Flash
Posted by David on April 30, 2010 · 0 Comment
Andy Rubin, VP of Engineering at Google, confirmed in a recent interview that the upcoming Android 2.2 release known as “Froyo” will include support for Adobe Flash. Flash for Android was first demonstrated on the T-Mobile G1 back in November 2008 and the Android community has been waiting for this feature to launch on their open source mobile platform. Rubin gave some details on the functionality [...]
Filed in: Cell Phones
iPad 3G Now Shipping!
Posted by David on April 30, 2010 · 0 Comment
Apple’s has started shipping the 3G version of its iPad out to customers. The iPad 3G will be available in Apple retails stores this Friday in the U.S. Customers who have pre-ordered the 3G version of the iPad have begun to receive tracking numbers for their brand new 3G iPads, and it looks like they will be delivered to pre-order customers on Friday. It will be interesting to see how the addition [...]
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TrueTouch technology with Hover Detection
Posted by David on April 29, 2010 · 0 Comment
Cypress Semiconductor has enhanced its TrueTouch touchscreen solution so that hovering a finger over a capacitive display mimics mouseover functionality. The new technology could be used to magnify sections of a small touchscreen prior to activation by touch. As a user’s finger approaches the capacitive touchscreen display, the hover detection system not only recognizes its approach but also [...]
Filed in: Cell Phones, Computers
Konnet Technology’s New PowerV Quad Wirelessly Charges Four Nintendo Wii Remotes using Induction Technology
Posted by David on April 29, 2010 · 0 Comment
Konnet Technology has unleashed their PowerV Quad, an advanced wireless induction charging and storage solution. Made with practicality and top design in mind, the PowerV Quad uses induction technology to simultaneously charge 4 Nintendo Wiimotes, minimizes cable clutter, and looks sleek enough to be mistaken for a piece of modern art. The PowerV Quad features advanced wireless induction, which [...]
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Pioneer First line of Audio/Video Docks for iPhone®
Posted by David on April 29, 2010 · 0 Comment
Pioneer announces four stereo docking solutions for Apple’s iPhone and iPods. The new docks build on the company’s certified Works with iPhone line of audio-video gear. Earlier this year the company announced a line of AV receivers with iPhone and iPod Touch features. Pioneer’s lineup starts with the XW-NAS3/-K, which is a 2.1 channel speaker system that is Bluetooth A2DP-ready. With the [...]
Filed in: Cell Phones
M55 EVO-001 electric bike is hand built and too expensive for you
Posted by David on April 28, 2010 · 1 Comment
There are some things that I would spend big money on, assuming I actually had big money and not just a cash advance. I would spend lots of loot on a cool car and a big house packed with tech for everything. I wouldn’t spend big money on a bicycle though. If you are well heeled and like electric bikes, we have one for your collection. The bike is from a company called M55 and it’s called the EVO-001. [...]
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FREETALK Everyman HD webcam for Skype users launches
Posted by David on April 28, 2010 · 1 Comment
Skype users can make voice and video calls if they want to and have the hardwar needed. Those who like video calling with Skype, but want better image quality can now get a new Skype compatible webcam directly from the Skype Shop called the FREETALK Everyman HD webcam. The camera is cheap at $49.99 and supports 720p video resolution at 22 fps. The camera has a high performance lens, 24-bit color, [...]
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Hammacher’s Portable EKG Device Monitor
Posted by David on April 28, 2010 · 0 Comment
Hammacher Schlemmer’s new portable EKG monitor lets you know if your heart is still beating, and how well. Many people suffer from severe heart disorders, and a hospital is not always a stone’s-throw away. The good news is, now, they don’t have to. Using a quartet of integrated sensors, the portable EKG monitor provides instant heart rate readings. All you have to do is hold the monitor [...]
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Google Chrome OS Netbooks Coming
Posted by David on April 28, 2010 · 0 Comment
Google CEO Eric Schmidt has officially revealed new details on the upcoming netbooks that will run Google’s Chrome OS. In his speech, Eric Schmidt said that the Google Chrome OS Netbooks will have pricetags between $300 and $400, depending on the configuration you choose. Also, Google claims that every penny you pay for this netbook is entirely for its components because Google Chrome OS carries [...]
Filed in: Computers
Dictionary.com Announces 10 Million Mobile Downloads; New App for iPad Accelerates Mobile Growth Momentum
Posted by David on April 28, 2010 · 1 Comment
Dictionary.com (www.dictionary.com), the leading online and mobile dictionary, and a service of Ask.com, announced that it has reached the 10 million download milestone for its popular mobile products. Every month, 50 million unique users leverage Dictionary.com online and on-the-go with mobile devices for real-time word discovery. The company’s new iPad application, with 100,000 downloads to [...]
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Fly Mouse The Motion Sensing Mouse & Keyboard
Posted by David on April 28, 2010 · 0 Comment
The new Fly Mouse is a good solution if you have a media center PC and need a controller. Created by Shenzhen Feishu, the Fly mouse uses 2.4GHz RF, up to 35 feet away, and combines a traditional mouse into its movement, similar to a Wii controller. The Fly mouse is powered by 3 x AAA batteries and is compatible with Windows, Mac and Linux OS’s. It’s available for $47 from Taobao.com Published [...]
Filed in: Computers
Yahoo To Be Official Search Engine For Samsung Mobile Phones
Posted by David on April 28, 2010 · 1 Comment
Mobile phone manufacturer Samsung and Yahoo have signed a deal which will make Yahoo search the default search engine on all Samsung mobile phones going forward. This will also include Samsung smartphones which are powered by Google’s Android OS, surprisingly. As well as bringing Yahoo search as the default search engine, Samsung will also be including a number of Yahoo applications in their mobile [...]
Filed in: Cell Phones, Computers
Dedicated Halo 2 Players Keep Online Gaming Going
Posted by David on April 27, 2010 · 0 Comment
So, what’s the definition of dedication? There’s probably a bunch of answers for that, and we’re sure you even managed to make up a few for yourself, even after you read the title of this article. For 14 individuals, the meaning of dedication is keeping your Xbox console on for 12 days, playing the ever-living snot out of your favorite game. What’s that game happen to be? Yep, you guessed it: [...]
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Apple Buys Up Intrinsity, Doesn’t Clear up A4 Processor Speculation
Posted by David on April 27, 2010 · 0 Comment
So, if Apple isn’t buying ARM, where are they going to spend all that money? Apparently to “people familiar with the deal,” it looks like Apple has taken the steps necessary to buy chip maker Intrinsity. There had been grumblings about the acquisition earlier in the month, when Intrinsity employees changed over their LinkedIn employee status to reflect a more Cupertino-based company, and further [...]
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Switch Multi-Tool
Posted by David on April 27, 2010 · 0 Comment
The Switch combines the Swiss Army Knife concept with the Multi-Tool. The Switch allows you to select the tool attachments you would like to carry, and leave the rest behind in its nice case. There are 18 tools total, ranging from your standard blades attachment to a 1GB USB Memory Stick. Using the supplied adapters you can add as many or few as you desire. The tools are all held together using twisted [...]
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CyberPower Phenom II X6 Gaming PC
Posted by David on April 27, 2010 · 0 Comment
With the launch of AMD’s new Phenom II X6 CPU, CyberPower has created a range of new gaming towers based on the AMD CPU chip. With direct connect architecture, the new AMD 6 core chips allow super fast responsiveness and performance even on the most demanding of software applications. The top System prices at $1045, includes an AMD Phenom II X6 1055T CPU paired with dual ATI HD 5750 1GB graphics [...]
Filed in: Computers
RIM Showcases Blackberry 6 at WES 2010
Posted by David on April 27, 2010 · 0 Comment
BlackBerry is due to launch the latest version of their BlackBerry OS in the third quarter of 2010. A video has been released which previews the new user interface on the BlackBerry 6 OS. BlackBerry will also be releasing another version which will be designed for BlackBerry devices with keyboards, and will also feature more social media and multimedia functions. Published on April 28, 2010
Filed in: Cell Phones
Nokia Announces the N8
Posted by David on April 27, 2010 · 0 Comment
The Nokia N8 is the first device to be powered by the brand new Symbian 3 platform. It will launch with a new breed of camera that promises to capture photos and video to rival dedicated point and shoot cameras. The Nokia N8 will sport a 12-megapixel camera with Carl Zeiss optics and Xenon flash. In case you’re not up on modern camera specs, these features are pretty nice on a stand-alone [...]
Filed in: Cell Phones
Blackberry Pearl 3G Intros with Two Keypad Options
Posted by David on April 27, 2010 · 0 Comment
The new BlackBerry Pearl 3G is RIM’s first phone with 802.11n WiFi support and comes in two different keypad types, one the standard SurePress 20-key, the other a numeric 14-key. Other specs include a 360×400 display, GPS, EDGE/ quadband GSM network support, a 3.2MP camera, and 256MB internal storage w/microSD expansion. Available in a variety of colors besides black, the first official phone on [...]
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Panasonic unveils ship date and pricing for 3D Viera VT25 series plasmas
Posted by David on April 26, 2010 · 0 Comment
Most of the 3D TVs that are coming to market are using LCD technology. Panasonic has announced that its new line of plasma screen 3D TVs are set to launch over the next couple of months. The sets have now been priced for fans looking forward to plasma 3D home theater goodness. The Viera VT25 series of full HD 3D plasma sets will have screen sizes up to 65-inches. The TC-P50VT25 has a 50-inch screen [...]
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Dry-All Wet Cell Phone Emergency Kit might save your phone
Posted by David on April 26, 2010 · 0 Comment
I’ve never had a problem with getting my mobile phone or other gadgets wet. I have spilled a Dr. Pepper on my keyboard before and had to dry the thing out and my son once spilled a whole can of root beer on a GPS device I was testing. That GPS device didn’t survive the root beer incident unfortunately. If I had something like the Wet Cellular Phone Emergency Kit, I might have been able to save [...]
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Beats by Dr. Dre Spin Headphones Now Called Beats Pro
Posted by David on April 26, 2010 · 0 Comment
The Dr. Dre Spin Professional DJ Headphones is now called Beats Pro. The Beats Pro will also now be retailing for $399, versus the original $349 price when it was initially announced as the “Spin”. The design concept of the Beats Pro will stay the same and will have the dual cable inputs and ear cups that flip up. It will launch in June. Stay tuned for an extensive review on the Beats [...]
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Reevu MSX1 Helmet Has Rear-View Mirror
Posted by David on April 26, 2010 · 0 Comment
For the past two years Reevu’s rear view technology has taken the Sports and Leisure industry by storm – creating a new benchmark in preventative safety on roads. REEVU has created the world’s first patented rear-view helmet range that gives the wearer that all round vision “at a glance.” REEVU believes it has made a helmet that will help prevent accidents because “prevention is better [...]
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Mobia Home Fitness Machine by Nautilus
Posted by David on April 26, 2010 · 0 Comment
The Nautilus Mobia provides a super-efficient cardio workout at an easy walking pace and low impact. The movement is a combination of a stair-stepper and a treadmill, but with very low impact like an elliptical machine. The sleek design works well in any home, and its simple controls and heart rate monitor chest strap are a breeze to use. You really don’t even have to break out the manual. Designed [...]
Filed in: Miscellaneous Gadgets
Velocity Micro Cruz Android Tablets
Posted by David on April 26, 2010 · 0 Comment
Velocity Micro is launching two new tablets, which run Google’s Android OS, the Cruz Tablet and Cruz Reader. The Cruz Reader is the cheaper of the two and it features a 7-inch touchscreen display, Adobe Flash 10.1, SD card Slot and an 800MHZ processor. The Cruz Tablet also feature a 7-inch Touchscreen display, has support for Adobe Flash 10.1, and also has an 800MHz ARM processor and an SD card [...]
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ATP SSD connect to the USB header on your motherboad
Posted by David on April 26, 2010 · 0 Comment
This is brilliant. I’m not 100% sure what the practical application is yet, but I think I want one. ATP built an SLC NAND-based solid state drive designed to plug directly into the USB header on your motherboard. Great idea right? ATPs product doesn’t have a huge storage capacity, so I’m not sure what you’d use it for, but the idea has promise. The drive is only available in capacities of [...]
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Origin computers offers Asus Rampage III Extreme mainboard
Posted by David on April 26, 2010 · 0 Comment
Origin is one of the newest boutique makers of gaming PCs on the market. The company has announced that it will be the first maker to offer the new Asus Rampage III Extreme motherboard in gaming rigs. The Origin Genesis desktop will be the first machine to sport the new board. The Asus mainboard offers a host of overclocking features, USB 3.0 ports, and SATA III connectivity. The mainboard supports [...]
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Asus Eee Pad Tablet Coming In July
Posted by David on April 25, 2010 · 0 Comment
Asus announced a while back that they were working on their own tablet computer, the Asus Eee Tablet. Now it looks like Asus’s first tablet may hit the stores as early as July 2010. Asus’s Chairman Jerry Shen announced that he will be showing off the Asus Eee Pad at Computex in June, and Asus has also confirmed that the tablet will go on sale in July 2010. No information on what sort of specifications [...]
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