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Nokia Solar Charging, Still Not Viable
Nokia finishes its project to see worth jamming solar panels in cell phones. A customized C1-02 was tested in Artic Circle, Sweden, Kenya, and on the Baltic Sea. Due to the size of the device, the prototypes could not collect enough energy properly recharge battery in most scenarios. There are too many variables such as…
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Soundmatters Foxlo, Palm Sized Sub-Woofer
Soundmatters introduces a sub-woofer with a small foot print, its new Foxlo is taking the claim of Worlds first Palm-Sized. The 25-Watt unit can hook into a sub-woofer output of FoxL V2 Bluetooth speakers or any other devices with 3.5mm outputs. It got full pass audio out jack. Aside from injecting low-end into your mini-rig…
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MSI Big Bang Xpower II For Xtreme
MSI is back with a new model for serious builders, launches its Big Bang-XPower II. It comes packing the features you had expect of any gamer friendly MoBo, includes four-way SLI and CrossFire Support, PCIe3.0, eight DDR3 slots, and plenty of extra power connectors for hooking up. The company is taking care of overclockers too…
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Pioneers New N-30 And N-50 Networked Audio Players
Pioneer debuts its new N-30 and N-50 networked audio players with AirPlay, DLNA 1.5 and smartphone apps on tap. It also got the ability to handle top high-end digital audio like 192kHz/24bit FLAC and WAV files. You can get a 2.5-inch LCD up front for controlling apps for iOS and Android devices, you will have…
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SoundFreaq Kicks Off Portable, Wireless Speaker
Soundfreaq kicks some pretty differentiated pieces of portable wireless speakers. The outfit ushers in the most edgy device yet, the Sound Kick. It is a mobile wireless speaker touts a unique speaker chamber, which shuts compactly for travel and then opens up whenever there is room. It is able to push on through seven hours…
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Samsung Galaxy M Offers Super AMOLED
The latest addition of Galaxy family just gone official in Korea, the shell appears nigh-on indistinguishable from previously announced Galaxy R, there are some notable specs differences. It totes a 4-inch super AMOLED screen, not the super Clear LCD found on R, there is a single core 1GHz processor, not the dual-core Tegra2. The camera…
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Android 4.0 Holo Theme Mandatory On All Devices With Android Market
In an effort to provide all users with consistent interface, its making the theme essential for all Android 4.0 devices that come bundled with the Android market. The manufacturers customizations arent going anywhere, and the changes are not terribly drastic. The users of Sense, TouchWiz and the like, Google is issuing architectural mandates that will…
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Accident Free Trains
Even in 21st century there are more derailments. Though there are lots of technological improvements but the train accidents
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Google Streamlines Map Maker, Adds Tutorials And Video For First Time Users (Video)
Google Map Maker (http://www.google.com/mapmaker), launched in April this year, has received a major update that attempts to make the interface easier on the eyes, increase the usability for first-timers, with a brief tutorial page explaining all the tools on offer. This new design follows the redesigns of other top Google properties including Gmail, Docs, YouTube…
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FAA Approves iPad For American Airlines Cockpit Use. Replaces Traditional Paper Manual
American Airlines has been approved by the FAA to use Apple iPad in cockpits to navigate maps. This initiative is believed to help the airline save about $1 million per year. The very first officially iPad flight will take off this Friday aboard a B-777 aircraft being fully FAA approved to use iPads on all…
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Internet Explorer To Start Automatic Upgrading Across Windows 7, Vista And XP
To keep its Internet Explorer Market share and its browsing crown, Microsoft has started borrowing few tricks from its rivals. Microsoft has announced that they are going to tie Internet Explorer into future Windows Update releases. This new update system will start in the new year in both Australia and Brazil (Why only these two…
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Researchers At Berkeley Lab Have Created A Cheap Electronic Skin
On April 2005 we have written about microchip powering Bionic eye that, if come to fruition, will help blind to see things. Now researchers working at the Department of Energy’s Berkeley Lab have created a relatively inexpensive “electronic skin” comprising of carbon nanotubes enriched with semiconductors that are also flexible and stretchable.
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Call Of Duty – Modern Warfare 3 (MW3) Hits $1 Billion Sales Mark In 16 Days
Activision has announced that Modern Warfare 3 (MW3) has reached the $1 billion sales figure in 16 days. This makes it the only video game to break the record of 2009’s blockbuster film Avatar, which took 17 days to gross the same amount.
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Nintendo 3DS Sells 200,000 Units In 37 Weeks In Australia
Nintendo Australia has announced that the Nintendo 3DS console has sold 200,000 units in 37 weeks (more than 9 months after its launch date) in Australia. This is a very good figure, considering it beat every other console that sold 200k in a faster time frame in Australia. The price drop would have helped Nintendo…
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Rockstar Releases GTA III To iOS And Android Smartphone Users
Grad Theft Auto III, released in the year 2001, was one of the most successful open-world RPG games. after nearly 10 years of its launch, Rockstar Games has ported and released the game for iOS and Android mobile platform. For those who don’t like on-screen controls, the game also supports select game-pads on Android devices.
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EA – Bioware To Release Command & Conquer Generals 2 In 2013. [Trailer Inside]
During the Video Game Awards 2011, Electronic Arts announced that its label Bioware would be resurrecting a branch of the Command & Conquer franchise many fans had given up for dead. Bioware Victory would develop the sequel to Command & Conquer Generals as PC exclusive.
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Kobo Offers One Free Book A Month; Hopes To Match Amazon’s Offering
Starting from January 2012 Kboo, in an attempt to match Amazon’s Lending Library proposition, will start to offer a free download each month to new Touch eReader owners. Kobo customers will be able to pick from a broad selection of Pride and Prejudice, HBR’s 10 Must Reads: On Managing People and Star Wars Vs. Star…
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Samsung Announced Dual-Screen, Dual-Core, Dual Sim Android Clamshell Mobile SCH-W999
Samsung has announced a second-gen dual-screen Android clamshell mobile. This mobile is announced in partnership with China Telecom. The SCH-W999 flip phone packs two 3.5-inch 480×800 Super AMOLED panels back to back, along with a 1.2 GHz dual-core Qualcomm MSM8660 processor, Android 2.3 with Samsung proprietary TouchWiz UI, HyperSkin back cover (as featured on the…
