Category: Gadgets
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Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 Spotted In Germany
The Samsungs Galaxy Tab8.9 seen at an event in Germany over the weekend. One of the people Johannes went hands-on with the tablet in Frankfurt, and liked what he saw. The version he saw is thinner that the 8.9-incher that we got to smudge up in March, and if this Europe appearance is any indication,…
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Lenovos LePad Gets Teardown
Lenovos LePad finally made its Chinese debut back in March, and while we may not ever see the tablet stateside not as LePad, – we can get a peek under the hood. The IMP3 tears down the LePad, we are seeing the machine for the first time and there is not much surprise, it is…
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Carriers Crack Down On Android Tethering Apps
Carriers in the US have started to seriously crack down on Android tethering apps. Go to the Android Market site and try to install an apps that turns your smartphone into a Wi-Fi hotspot, there is a pretty good chance you will be told this item is not available on your carrier. We checked out…
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MSI Wind Top AE2070 The 4th Generation Touch UI
The MSIs Wind Top AE2050 arrived in stateside a month ago, and the company is back with AE2070 now. The 20-incher features 1600*900 display, steps up to USB3.0 and can be upgraded to a 3.1GHz Core i3 Processor and NVIDIA GeForce GT540M graphics. Other specs are 500GB hard disk with 7,200 RPM, two-three watt speakers,…
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Nokia Announces N8 With Symbian Anna
The Nokia announced its new Pink N8, the device already benefited from the widest set of colour options among any smartphone flagships, and ready to add a T-Mobile friendly shade of light red to its anodized aluminium case. The curvy icons on its 3.5-inch AMOLED screen, the Pink N8 will also feature the latest version…
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Qualcomm Shows Off MSM8660 Slick Video Performance On Development Kit
Qualcomms latest video of its Mobile Development Platform hits the Internet now. The Snapdragons Adreno 220 is seen effortlessly handling in page HTML 5 video streaming, Flash video streaming, and 1080p playback. And as a slideshow, Qualcomm even put its current-gen-single-core QSD8255 with a rival dual-core chipset no doubt Tegra 2 in an LG Optimus…
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HDHomeRun Prime TV Tuner Available For Pre-Order For $207
SiliconDusts Cable CARD-compatible HDHomeRun Prime ready to bring its triple tuner TV magic home, having gained CableLabs Certification as of April 28th and subsequently showing up for pre-order on Amazon. It also supports other DVR software like MythTV on Copy freely-market content. HTPC builders dont have to choose between this HDHR3-CC and the Ceton InfinitTV4…
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Samsung Galaxy S Wi-Fi 4.0 And 5.0 Launched
While Samsung has yet to announce the actual date for its new Galaxy Players in the US, their international counterparts are already heading towards. The Galaxy S Wi-Fi 4.0 is said to be debuting in Russia followed by other countries. The Galaxy S Wi-Fi 5.0 will be launched in Switzerland. The specs are same, these…
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HPs Veer Gets AT&T Logo
HPs diminutive webOS 2.2 smartphone might be on its way to AT&T, and now leaked photographs rocking a panda like colour scheme have further confirmed our suspicions. As in the image, the logo is on the upper-left hand corner of its 2.6-inch display. The HPs smallest webOS smartphone first appeared over at Pocket Now on…
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Researchers Create Ultra Fiber Optics, Sets New Record
Japan has tested two separate 100 terabit per second data links that use single optical fiber to carry their loads. New Scientist reports that the NEC scholars stuffed the light from 370 lasers into 165 kilometres of fiber to achieve a speed of 101.7 Tbps, while NICT researchers set a new record of 109 Tbps…
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Gigabytes S1080 Windows Tablet Hits FCC
Gigabytes S1080 tablet landed in Taiwan this month, is getting ready to hit US. The 10.1-inch Windows 7 tablet stopped by FCC, it got cracked open, and had its silicon-packed innards exposed for camera. The specs are still the same; it features dual-core Atom, 320GB HDD, and so on. We havent heard anything about the…
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HDCA UT3.0K Drive Offers USB3.0 And 3TB Storage
If you are looking for biggest, fastest hard drive around, I-O Data now introduced the HDCA UT3.0K external hard drive, offers USB3.0 support and 3TB of storage, as company notes, makes it an ideal companion for TVs with a USB recording mode. It struggles to resist to charm of its blue LED and the possibility…
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FCC Opens For Public Comment On AT&T/T-Mobile Deal
Now the opportunity to let the FCC read youre thoughtful, reasoned take on how a GSM monopoly in US might or might not work. To comment, simply visit the source links below of FCC, has some handy forms one for short comments, one for long one and one for with the magic number of the…
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Lenovo IdeaPad S205 Hits Webstore
The first of Lenovos CES announced S-series, S205, came to the online store this week, albeit lacking the 8GB DDR3 SDRAM option mentioned as its announcement. The base model priced at $499, features a 1.60GHz dual-core AMD Fusion E-350 CPU, 11.6-inch 1366*768 resolution 16:9 widescreen panel, 3GB DDR3 SDRAM, ATI Mobility Radeon 6310 Graphics, and…
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Toshibas ET100/WT100 Tablets Clears FCC
The Toshibas upcoming Honeycomb tablet is already headed to Japanese store as Regza AT300, but its been a little slower in arriving stateside. Now the company could be close to shipping real, working product in US. The unnamed slate dubbed the ET100/WT100 for now, it has won the FCC approval for its 802.11n, and Bluetooth…
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HTC Thunderbolt Gets New Radio Firmware Update
Verizon document suggests that will be getting some brand new radio firmware for beleaguered HTC Thunderbolt. The device is not only fallen victim Verizon LTE outage but has 3G data and CDMA / LTE cycling issues since day one. So we lets hope this latest baseband will bring atleast a modicum of relief for affected…
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Plex Plays For Your Honeycomb Slate After App Update
With the updated code comes tablet friendly layouts and fast-scrolling in all grid and list views so you can zip through your large local media library. It also includes direct play, internet streaming, sans-transcoding for sating those right now vid carvings. The update is also for small Android devices as well, which makes the newly…
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Tesla J1772 Mobile Connector Standardizes Roadster
The new J1772 to Roadster Connector bridges the Roadsters 2008 designed charge port to the industry standard J1772, adopted by automakers and energy firms over a full year after its debut. The coupling cable will juice up your wheels in just 4 hours at EV stations outputting 70 amps, or in seven and half an…