If the year 2009 was the year of Netbook, 2010 can be called the year of tablet PCs. The launch of Apple iPad has led to a tablet frenzy, with technology companies of all sizes jumping on to the tablet bandwagon.
From Acer, to Asus, Samsung to LG, Sony to HP, everyone is readying an iPad [...]
August 26 2010
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MILWAUKEE – For students entering college this fall, e-mail is too slow, phones have never had cords and the computers they played with as kids are now in museums.
The Class of 2014 thinks of Clint Eastwood more as a sensitive director than as Dirty Harry urging punks to “go ahead, make my day.” Few incoming [...]
IPad? Check. Bluetooth headset? Check. Computerized shower? Er…really?
For the geek on the go, the 3G age offers no end of gadgety goodness. But what about the geek on the stay? What about, in short, tech hotels?
Even if you’re not a geek (and lord knows, if you’re reading this, we really can’t tell), you’ve probably often [...]
Top 10 free iPod touch and iPhone apps
iPhone December 26, 2009 at 3:18 pm
Apple’s App Store is getting a lot of iPod touch and iPhone app sales due to the holidays. Below is a list of the current top 10 free iPod touch and iPhone apps on the Apple App Store. Feel free to also [...]
In the world of Apple, being a Netbook is a bad, bad thing. During Apple’s keynote for the newly announced iPad, the Netbook was called out by Steve Jobs, who said “they’re not better at laptops than anything, they’re just cheaper.” The affordable, tiny, and yes, often bare-bones Atom processor-running device we’ve come to know [...]
San Francisco, California — Apple CEO Steve Jobs on Wednesday unveiled the iPad, a tablet computer that he called “a truly magical and revolutionary product.”
“What this device does is extraordinary,” Jobs said. “It’s the best browsing experience you’ve ever had. Way better than a laptop. Way better than a smartphone.”
The tablet will act as a [...]
Las Vegas, Nevada — Three-dimensional televisions, Internet-enabled TVs, touch-screen “tablet” computers, e-book readers and other fun new gadgets were scattered all over the enormous Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada.
CES, which ended on Sunday, is regarded as one of the best trade shows for spotting new technologies before they take off. DVDs, CD [...]
January 11 2010 | Posted in Gadgets, Technology | Read More »
Stephen Lawson, IDG News Service
MagicJack is demonstrating a device near the International Consumer Electronics Show this week that it claims will let consumers make VoIP calls using any GSM phone.
The company already sells a MagicJack made for use with conventional, analog desk phones. In the new product, coming in the second quarter of this year, [...]
January 9 2010 | Posted in Gadgets, Technology | Read More »
Following the launch Monday of the Google Nexus One handset, Adobe have released video footage of their Flash Player 10.1 running smoothly on the handset. Thanks to the Nexus One’s powerful Snapdragon processor and the Android 2.1 software, the Flash player software runs surprisingly well. Adobe’s Adrian Ludwig runs through a preview of the work [...]
January 7 2010 | Posted in Gadgets, Google, Smartphones / Smartdevices, Technology, Video | Read More »
Google Tuesday unveiled its long-anticipated new smartphone, Nexus One, which costs $179 with a two-year service contract.
Nexus One cellphone, the latest step in the online search giant’s effort to stake its claim in the nascent mobile version of the Internet. The device is manufactured by Taiwan’s HTC Corp., but is designed by the search giant, [...]
