Category: Gadgets

These are so called Ultrabooks at Computex 2011; the Lenovos IdeaPad U300S is an ultra-thin, sub-$1,000 notebook game. Lenovo wasnt disclosing exact specs at the show, the company upgraded the slick IdeaPad U260 design with Sandy Bridge chips and a 13.3-inch screen and a trim-uni-body laptop to attain supermodel measurements. Dont forget to look at…

Now there is an official announcement from RadioShack that Red HTC Inspire 4G is available for $29.99 on a two-year contract AT&T (or $550 off the contract). It features 4.3-inch WVGA display, 1GHz Snapdragon Processor, 8MP camera with LED flash, and Android 2.2 with Sense. There is still no word on Gingerbread update. Hit on…

The Sonys new S2 tablet headed to USA now, FCC got a glimpse at Sir Howards dual-screen honeycomb tablet. It got some crucial specs: Sonys SGPT 211US features 2.4 GHz, 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, 850MHz and 1900 MHz 3G bands launching at AT&T. The 3G speeds represented will hit you on the 21Mbps HSPA+ speeds.…

The Creative designed a new multi-core audio and voice processor called Core3D. The external device and an integrated chip on Creatives vendor devices can also include consumer electronics. The chip is based on a 56-pin QFP package. The Sound Core 3D chip uses four cores, 4 and 6-channel audio 24-bit DACs and a headphone amplifier…

Huawei seems to be latest to enter the tablet market. It is launching its new tablet called MediaPad. They noted it as Next Generation Smart Device, and Smallest and Lightest tablet released in history. But what we assume from them is the tablet may be running Android honeycomb, and sports a 7-inch screen. We will…

The Notion Ink Adam tablet is once again on sale. The Adam is powered by NVIDIA Tegra 250 Processor with dual core Cortex A9, allows it to play 1080p video on HDTV via HDMI port. The tablet is low power consuming 1024*600 display, Optional Pixel Qi can be viewed under direct sunlight. It also features…

Eee Pad Transformer already scored itself with a upgrade of Android 3.1 and a USB host support. The transformer keyboard has a pair of 2.0 jacks and someone was kind to post a YouTube video of a PS3 controller and the ASUS tablet getting their game on. This should work with any USB gamepad, including…

Acers 7-inch Iconia Tab A100 announced without a firm release date, it went up for pre-order in UK with promised April ship date, delayed due to some Honeycomb compatibility issues. Now finally the device hits the FCC, indicates that can eventual release will at least be closer to the beginning of the second half of…

The official announcement came now for the Playbook; the Wi-Fi only model of the Playbook with 16GB will be hitting Sprint on Sunday June 5th. It is priced as $499.99, and it is supporting the BlackBerry Bridge with no additional data charges. For more details and specs read the press release

Archos just announced that it will unveil its new Generation 9 honeycomb tablets at a Paris event, on June 23rd. The tablet is originally expected to launch on September IFA trade show, but the date was pushed up now. It got 1.6GHz ARM A9 dual-core chip and called as revolutionary 3G modem in just few…

Motorola Mobility CEO Sanjay Jha talks to business strategy, the advantages of Android, and ti take developers to taks poorly optimized apps. At this interview Jha pointed out and blamed the poor battery life which he said he can sap between 30 to 40 percent of phones juice. The company had a solution for this…

The tweakers.net ran prototype Compal unit, to suit the tests with Honeycomb and tablets dual-core 1.5GHz can compare to Tegra 2. Then the answer is no, or can be said as really not well. On the benchmarks Caffeinemark, Linpak, and Quadrant the platform was largely left in dust by ARM competition with bigger biceps, but…

Sony Ericsson to showcase over 20 new games optimized for Xperia Play. Headline acts include Minecraft as well as Rainbow Six: Vanguard and Battlefield Bad Company 2, all of which have both been accruing headshots on iOS devices for now. The pricing and availability will be announced on E3 next week, while on that Xperia…

The app now introduced can stream content from your set to your smartphone over Wi-Fi and can be used as a controller for games from the Samsung app store. You are limited to either mirroring the content shown on TV or watching an optional second stream from a Sammy branded Blu-ray player. This app, Smart…

RiTdsiplay has now begins producing a a-Si AMOLED display, according to them developed in conjunction with Ignis Innovation, the 3.5-inch panel was first unveiled at last months SID display week, it beamed images in 320*480 resolution. RiT says its Si AMOLED displays are relatively inexpensive to produce, potentially producing to its LTPS-backplaned brethren. But the…

The company just announced the Thrive is the first tablet to hit the US market, with pre-orders beginning in June 13th at Best Buy, along with Office superstores and e-commerce players and got a mid-July ship date. It features 10.1-inch 1280*800 displays, runs Android 3.1, got three sizes: 8GB($429), 16GB($479), and 32GB($579). The other specs…

The carrier has now announced that the Gingerbread smartphone will be available in June. The Exhibit will join Samsungs Gravity Smart, both features grounded sub $100 price tags when they hit the stores. T-Mobile displays the Exhibit with violet and black finishes and says it got theoretical peek download speeds of 21Mbps on the HSPA+…