AOL today launched Winamp for Android with a pair of new features. The final release now adds Wi-Fi syncing and will update an Android phone’s library from a Windows instance of Winamp. Listeners can also now tune into Shoutcast MP3 radio streams without needing a separate app. The download needs Android 2.1 or later to […]
Nikon, SanDisk and Sony today proposed a format to the CompactFlash Association which would greatly increase the performance of CF cards. The revamp would switch from an internal Parallel ATA interface to PCI Express, giving as much as 500MB per second of headroom. It would be three times faster than the 167MB CF 6.0 spec […]
Nov 30 2010 | Posted in
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Panasonic Electric Works Corp of America has announced the release of a new 3D image depth sensor, called “D-IMager“. This exciting development from Panasonic is the latest in the new 3-D technological advances that are currently shaping the gesture based application marketplace. Panasonic’s D-IMager employs a controller-free computer interface based on the Time-of-Flight (ToF) principle. […]
Nov 30 2010 | Posted in
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SRS Labs today announced the first commercial deployment of SRS WideSurround, an audio solution designed to deliver the ultimate in immersive surround sound through a smartphone’s built-in stereo speakers, on the new Samsung Continuum Galaxy S smartphone. “Today’s smartphones either carry or have access to massive libraries of songs, movies and TV shows but, unfortunately, […]
Nov 30 2010 | Posted in
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Autodesk has announced that the Autodesk SketchBook Mobile app is now available for use on Androidâ„¢ devices. Autodesk SketchBook Mobile is a professional-grade digital paint and drawing app that offers a full set of sketching tools. Autodesk SketchBook Mobile uses the same engine as Autodesk SketchBook Pro desktop software, delivering much of the same power […]
Today, Myspace announced a new mobile website and iPhone application to further extend the site’s social entertainment experience to mobile devices. With more than a third of Myspace’s Gen Y users interacting with the site on mobile devices every day, Myspace is trying to keep their site useful to the on the go user.. “We […]
Microsoft today announced that strong demand over the Black Friday weekend has propelled retail sales of Kinect for Xbox 360 to more than 2.5 million units worldwide since it launched just 25 days ago. “We are thrilled about the consumer response to Kinect, and are working hard with our retail and manufacturing partners to expedite […]
Nov 29 2010 | Posted in
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Immigration and Customs Enforcement, a division of the Department of Homeland Security has shut down a number of online music and movie file sharing websites according to a NYTimes report. Among the sites that ICE seized were torrent-finder.com, onsmash.com and rapgodfathers.com. At least 70 other websites that were supporting either counterfeit clothing, DVDs and […]
The new version of Google Earth, 6, is now ready for download. The free app for Macs, Linux and Windows PCs now sports 3D trees and an integrated Street View feature that lets users view the Earth from space and zoom in directly to Street View. Google created 3D models for more than 50 different […]
Nov 29 2010 | Posted in
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Nintendo today claimed high sales during Thanksgiving week. Starting from November 21 and running through last Sunday, the company shipped 900,000 DS, DSi and DSi XL systems as well as 600,000 Wii units. It credited the spike both to the usual Black Friday push as well as new system colors. Both are well above Nintendo’s […]