Sony at its special event today jump head first back into mobile gaming with the Next Generation Portable. The soon-to-come PSP2 promises a PS3-level experience with a much faster, quad-core ARM Cortex-A9 processor and a multi-core PowerVR SGX543MP4 graphics chip four times faster than seen before. It centers on a massive five-inch, 960×544 OLED screen […]
GPS maker Navigon is now shipping an official Car Kit for the iPhone. Included in the package is a specialized windshield mount, as well as a USB car charger and a five-foot USB adapter cable. Distinguishing Navigon’s approach is the mount’s design, which uses a smooth arching arm rather than one that simply juts straight […]
Google has given Chrome users a special desktop notification feature. The browser can optionally pop up HTML5-based notices for new Gmail messages or Gtalk chat, independently of the browser window. The feature is OS-independent and only requires an active tab with Gmail open to work. The feature can be switched on in Gmail’s settings and […]
Motorola during its fiscal results call confirmed some of its launch strategy for tablets beyond the Xoom to try allay growing fears about the timing. The company now expects to have a seven-inch Android tablet in the second half of 2011. Although not providing details on this smaller screen, company chief Sanjay Jha also confirmed […]
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Today NDVIDA released on its web site technical white paper that details why the newest smartphones and tablet devices will require the power of graphics processors (GPUs) to handle present and future mobile use cases – Bringing High-End Graphics to Handheld Devices (PDF). This whitepaper is a great companion white to late last year’s The […]
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Tom Hanks and Gary Goetzman’s Playtone, along with Lexus’ LStudio announced today the launch of their web series production “The Three Minute Talk Show,” premiering today on LStudio’s Broadband Channel. Created specifically for the web, “The Three Minute Talk Show” features everything that audiences have come to expect from a talk show all condensed into […]
While it is to be expected that Tom Hooper’s “” would have a temporary bump in ticket sales due to its 12 Oscar nominations including Best Picture, the public has gone beyond what would be expected. Fandango, the online ticket retailer, is reporting that “Speech” experienced a 76% increase in ticket sales since the Oscar […]
MotoGP 10/11 for PlayStation 3 will be arriving at stores across North America on March 15th, 2011. While Capcom let me take a bike out for a spin during CES, I was so lucky that they were not letting us film the game at that time. Let’s just say I wasn’t setting track records. On […]
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Panasonic added a third Lumix model as part of its camera introductions on Tuesday. The TS3 replaces the ruggedized TS2 and gets a number of features tailored to outdoor shooting. Along with GPS positioning to geotag shots, it has an altimeter, barometer and compass to help navigate and get information for the final image. The […]
Synology on Tuesday introduced its latest DiskStation NAS for homes and small offices, the small DS411slim. It has four 2.5-inch drive bays for a maximum capacity of up to 4TB and uses less than 17W when in use, or just 9.6W in hibernation. Improvements from the predecessor, the DS409slim, include a faster 1.6GHz processor and […]