Author: Amarnath Natarajan

The Nike+ Sports band, changes today with the introduction of the far sleeker Nike+ FuelBand. Its much in the vein of the original, boasts a more attractive 20 LED dot-matrix display and can measure activity in a new unit the company calls NikeFuel. The latter is a bit normalized score that unlike calories awards the…

The LG made the official announcement of the first LTE tablet, and it is Optimus Pad LTE. It is a 9.3mm thin slate, features a 1.5GHz dual-core Qualcomm CPU and an 8.9-inch IPS display with 1280*768 resolution, 8MP camera on the rear and an 2MP camera on the front. The users can expect SD card…

According to the video embedded, the company looks to tie together all of your screens with a single dot switch. On the concept demo, pair of eternal arms are able to control music, TV, lights, and confetti shower through what appears to be an Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc. The company is keeping vague on the…

The TechFokus got its hands on a Tegra 3 tablet from the Japanese Manufacturer that supposedly to launch in May. It got NVIDIA processor, will come with an equipped HD (1280*800) display, 16GB on-board storage, front camera with 3MP and rear camera with 8MP. The slate is named as Stylish M532, and is expected to…

Numark outs its new Traktor-specific 4Trak DJ Controller a few days before the show. Its N6 and N7 Serato-flavored devices have been well received, so its no surprise the DJ stalwart made one for the other dominant mixing software. On the board there is a four channel mixer, four-deck control, touch-strip track search, high-resolution platters…

Samsung SUR40 has been a long time coming. The 40-inch next generation Surface was unveiled at CES 2011, just now started shipping. It is finally up for pre-order in November for $8,400, but at the time we still had no clear date for shipments. Those waiting impatiently to get your table-PC can rest easy however,…

Speaking with the Microsoft representative in the Microsoft CES booth holding a Microsoft microphone, VP of products for Microsoft-owned Skype, Rick Osterloh, made a mention of VoIP services plans to make its way onto Microsofts mobile operating system. Says Osterloh, We are working on Windows Phone Product that will be coming out soon. Dont forget…

Notion Ink releases an ICS alpha update for your Adam table. Its only the alpha build, so not everything is working just yet that would be the camera, 3G, USB storage and flash drive, and the light sensor. The upgrade shown in the video is yours for the taking. This is not all Notion Ink…

The users of ASUS Transformer Prime may already enjoy the hot-off-the-press upgrade to Ice Cream Sandwich. We have heard that it would be coming to the device by sometime in February, but there is a slight possibility of getting it sooner. On its North Facebook page, ASUS responded to a curious user, mentions that in…

Sprint had a Windows Phone currently in its lineup, but remains decidedly unenthusiastic about the platform as a whole. The PCMag reports that Sprint David Owens said that the carrier is willing to train its reps on Windows Phone, but that Microsoft has to build the enthusiasm for the product, adds that the number-one reason…

The Samsung Galaxy S II for the US Cellular just clears the FCC. This doesnt guarantee that the carrier will indeed get its own flavor of the Galaxy S II anytime soon; it is just another piece of evidence to consider. For anyone hopeful that this could have become Skyrocket or Galaxy S II LTE,…

The Korean automaker is back at CES with its new UVO2, its second generation in-dash telematics and connectivity platform. The features are, it includes automatic crash notification, and incorporated road-side assistance, service reminders, and a brace of new vehicle tracking and Geo-fencing features to make sure your teens dont stay so far. It comes with…

The Galaxy Nexus is hitting the market on February, but we have to see the new color of the device is available. The folks at HDBlog.it manages to get a prized possession, and for anyone who has managed to pass their eyes over white Galaxy S II, there is not a lot to be looked…

Blackberrys QNX division expands its footprint and next major push is inside your car. A handful of QNX engineers ripped out the stock Porsche head unit on a 911 convertible and stuffed it with a new capacitive screen running the latest build of OS. It is an attractive and quick setup does everything from VOIP…

TI has the hots for Arduino, its latest wireless charging kit isnt quite ready for mass production. It promises to do away with those cumbersome specialized sleeves and back covers that are currently needed for inductive charging. It will deliver efficient in a package that is small enough to be installed as a part of…

TiVo latest study says that its users who have broadband connected to DVRs only watch live TV 27% of the time. This just reaffirms what is obvious to some, that if people have an enjoyable way to access on-demand content, they will prefer it to live TV. These types of numbers do make one wonder…