Author: Amarnath Natarajan

The Best Buy gets the launching of HTC Flyer Android tablet in US, and has revealed Sunday as the official first day of availability of Flyer at $500. The 16GB equipped 7-inch Wi-Fi only tablet will be available with a magic pen that can be bought separately. You can buy yours online at Best Buy…

NEC got the attention in CES with dual-screen Android Tablet/e-reader, calls it as LT-W Cloud Communicator. Now its been re-branded as Life Touch W and officially hits on Japan this June. It features 7-inch, 800*600 resistive touchscreens, 384MB of RAM and Cortex A8 CPU. It got same out-dated Android2.2 OS and a five hour battery.…

Kingston announces its new data traveler flash drive has been up for second generation offering up 100MB/sec read and 70MB/sec write speeds when plugged into USB 3.0 port plugging into USB 2.0 ports gives you 30MB/sec for both read and write. The 16GB, 32GB, and 64GB drives will costs you $77, $116, and $213 respectively.…

Recombu reporting that some iterations of the phone Sony Ericsson Xperia Play and Arc will be getting upgraded to Android 2.3.4 next week. They are the first non-Nexus phones to get the update. In addition to various Android related updates Sony Ericsson So called Facebook inside Xperia update, to more deeply integrate your phone with…

The University of British Columbias Electrical & Computer Engineering in Medicine Team managed to bring its Phone Oximeter to our attention, a handy little device for monitoring vitals outside a hospital setting. The meter hooks up to a smartphone iPhone for trials (works with Androids, Windows and Others) displaying wearers blood oxygen level and heart…

Montana, the GPS-makers new handheld series, offers three models, includes tow built-in with 5MP camera. The base model Montana 600 includes a 3-axis compass and 4-inch sunlight readable touchscreen display for $550, while the Montana 650 features a camera and costs $630 and Montana 650t pairs that camera with pre-loaded topographic maps costs $700. All…

Fujitsu is now gearing up to release its 7-inch Android tablet. According to DigiTimes, Fujitsus forthcoming slab is scheduled to hit the market during third quarter of this year. It will run on Android 3.1 Honeycomb. It is also unclear that the tablet will sport a same stylus support and a keyboard that its Windows…

HTC Trophy arrives on Verizon wireless, finally got the official announcement that it will be launched on May 26th. It runs on Windows Phone 7, and features 3.8-inch WVGA display, 1GHz Snapdragon processor, 16GB on-board storage, costs $149.99 on contract. For more details read the press release.

Withings Wi-Fi Body Scale only to be dismayed by its inability to display your weight on your living room TV? The Company has just announced that a Withing app is now available for Panasonic VIERA Connect-enabled TVs; access your complete health dashboard from comfort of your crouch or recliner as the case may be. For…

Sonys augmented reality is been slowly losing its appeal given its sometimes laggy and unreliable performance most implementations required a weird marker to be in clear sight and graphics rendering speed on your handheld device. Sonys SmartAR announcement came along and said the technology took us by surprise with its super slick responsiveness, and marker…

The Droid X2 makes the official announcement yesterday, the 4.3-inch Android2.2 can be upgraded to 2.3 smartphone with a qHD screen resolution and dual-core 1GHz processor, 8MP camera with auto-focus and HD video recording, it will cost $200 on contract and will be available to buy online from today and will hit the stores on…

Samsung entices with its electrowetting displays at SID 2011. There was a monochrome model that operates at low frequencies to cut down on current consumption. According to Mirasols tech, electrowetting has ways to go to match the image quality of IMOD. They said that its reflective screens can be constructed with minimal mods to existing…

The recent Boxee Box1.1 update fixes the surround sound problems, brings back volume control. The company has completed the work on the fix and released the version v1.1.1 update. Users of the Box can now matrix stereo audio sources through their surround sound setup again and if you prefer volume control to be on, its…

The Fujitsus LifeBook tablet PC hits in US for the cost of $1899. It features Intel Core i5-2520M Processor, 13.3-inch, 1280*768 LCD supports NVIDIAs Optimus Graphics, display also got active digitizer, for that you have to pay an additional $100 for dual digitizer that enables five finger capacitive multi-touch. For extra life, there is a…

Garmin announced the high-end GPS navigator, the nuLink! 2390. It was Europe only affair, leaving American consumers wondering why the company was giving us the cold shoulder. We now spotted the unnamed 4.3-inch Garmin making its way through FCC. The newest nuLink!-enabled device is even showing its face in companys US website. It is not…

Motorola was the first one for getting the update of Android 3.1 after releasing it by Google. Now Acer and ASUS are following the suit with plans to freshen up their tablets. To recap the Android 3.1 benefits includes resizable widgets, support for USB peripherals, new Movies and Book Apps, and some other perks. Acer…

KDDIs just announced INFOBAR A01, hits the country by July. It runs Android 2.3, completely custom UI designed by Yugo Nakamura that follows similar glanceable design principles to Windows phone 7, KDDI describes it as a single band of information. It boasts 3.7-inch qHD display, 8MP camera, 1seg TV tuner, dual-mode GSM/CDMA connectivity; it got…

The LG Revolution is now uncovered by Droid Life that the Phone is coming by next week, May 26th and shipping with Netflix, which you can watch on its 4.3-inch, 800*480 touchscreen. It is equipped with LED running version of Android 2.2 have some cosmetic enhancements, at least Bing integration. No words on the pricing…