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iPad international launch set for May 28
Available for pre-order on May 10th, the iPad is now confirmed for an international launch date on May 28. Countries that’ll enjoy the iPad realease on the 28th will include Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Spain, Switzerland and the UK. Full pricing after the break.
Continue reading...Kobo eReader available to pre-order for $150
Friday, May 7, 2010
Amazon has the Kindle, Barnes & Noble has the Nook, so that leaves Borders to pair up with the Kobo eReader. Available now for pre-order, the Kobo eReader will ship on June 17th for a price tag of $149.99. The eReader will ship pre-loaded with 100 classic eBooks while also allowing for purchases from Borders’ eBook store. The Kobo [...]
Continue reading...ClamCase turns iPad into laptop
Thursday, May 6, 2010
Since the release of the iPad, some have been wishing for a dock that turns the thing into a laptop, making it more productive. Well, those wishes have been granted with the ClamCase. Basically, you dock the iPad on the “all-in-one keyboard, case and stand for the iPad” and what you get is a decent [...]
Continue reading...4th generation iPhone to capture 720p video?
Wednesday, May 5, 2010
The next gen iPhone, which was shown in a controversial leak, is expected for a release sometime in June. In the leak, Gizmodo claimed the phone to feature an improved camera, 5 megapixels, over the current iPhone 3GS. Digging around the iPhone SDK 4 beta, MacRumors has found a few lines of code indicating the [...]
Continue reading...Apple iPad review
Tuesday, April 6, 2010
It’s been rumored about for years. It was speculated that it carried various names. The idea was even tried by the company many years ago and it failed. However, known for revolutionizing the music and mobile phone industry, Apple set it sight on another market, aiming to achieve similar success. On January 27th, they revealed [...]
Continue reading...Odroid get Android 2.1, early March release
Saturday, March 13, 2010
Manufactured by Hardkernel, Odroid is described by the company as “Developer-focused portable game device.” Hardware specs for the device include Samsung Cortex-A8 processor clocked at 833MHz, 512 MB of DDR2 RAM, 3.5-inch capacitive display, 720p HD video via HDMI, WiFi, Bluetooth, and an accelerometer. Interestingly, this gaming handheld is powered by Android. Expected for a [...]
Continue reading...Google buys reMail, kills it
Thursday, February 18, 2010
Continuing it’s shopping spree, Google announced today it will acquire reMail, an e-mail based startup. Announced by founder Gabor Cselle, who was formerly part of the Gmail team, Google will bring Cselle back to the Gmail team as a Product Manager. On the iPhone, reMail is arguably the best e-mail app with advanced compression and [...]
Continue reading...HTC’s 2010 roadmap leaks
Monday, December 7, 2009
After a prototype brochure fell into the wrong hands, the lineup HTC has in store for the first half of 2010 has been leaked. According to the leak, HTC has the designs broken up into four categories: Design/ Lifestyle, Social, Performance, and Productivity. The lineup shows a few interesting Android devices, while improving current Windows [...]
Continue reading...HTC Passion to sport 3.5-inch OLED, out for Verizon early 2010?
Monday, December 7, 2009
With the release of the Motorola Droid, HTC clearly has a competitor in the Android market. Their response has yet to be seen, but could very well be a strong one. The HTC Passion or HTC Dragon, which has been rumored for quite some time might see the light of day in early 2010. According [...]
Continue reading...LG eXpo’s pico projector demoed
Thursday, December 3, 2009
A few days ago, LG announced their latest Windows Mobile handset the LG eXpo. A feature or rather an addon of this phone that really excited us was the optional pico projector. Over at PC Mag, they were able to put the phone and the projector to use and came up impressed with the quality. [...]
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Friday, May 7, 2010
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