TomTom has introduced new portable navigation devices, broken up into two ranges. The Go 2435 and the Go 2535 editions both sport a thin design and get the same capacitive touchscreen introduced on the Go 2505TM. A new feature common to both lines is the intuitive Voice Recognition that lets users speak destinations while driving. […]
Feb 22 2011 | Posted in
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Velocomp announced today the iBike Dash CC (Cycling Computer), a light-weight wireless bicycle computer system that turns any iPhone or iPod touch into your own personal fitness trainer. HR Pacing Meter” Tells Boundaries – Critical for Safe Training Intelligent biking is all about sustaining your energy, so that you have more than enough left for […]
Sony on Tuesday took the second of its notebook concepts into reality by launching the VAIO CA and CB. The line comes in a wrap-around translucent plastic and has the option of rare neon orange and green hues that create a “glow” around the edges and the trackpad; black, white and (in Europe) pink are […]
Morgan Stanley analyst Adam Holt on Friday drew attention by claiming to know Microsoft was accelerating its attempts to compete in tablets. Following a briefing with Microsoft executives, he now believed Windows 8 on ARM chips could reach the market as soon as the end of 2011 or the start of 2012. The acceleration could […]
Feb 22 2011 | Posted in
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Fujitsu plans on bringing out a new tablet, Sylistic Q550, running Windows 7 Professional and an Intel Atom Oak Trail processor. The device will be aimed at the enterprise market and may even sport a fingerprint reader. It will also have an SD card slot and a trusted platform module (TPM) for corporate buyers worried […]
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The Northern District of California denied an attempt by Google to have a summary judgment that would have said Android wasn’t copying Oracle’s Java technology. The judge determined that there wasn’t reason to “engage in a summary judgment battle.” Google has an opening to try again, but only if the evidence discovery process gave it […]
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Amazon today gave its Prime subscribers unlimited streaming on Amazon Instant Video. Those who pay into the sped-up shipping plan now have free access to the 5,000 movies and TV shows marked as eligible. The catalog is just a subset but includes a mix of recent and older titles. The option works on both Macs […]
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Adobe in an blog post now expects the Xoom and other Android 3.0 tablets to get Flash 10.2 within “a few weeks” of the OS being available. Some will get it pre-installed, while the Xoom and others will have to wait for an over-the-air update, team member Matt Rozen said. Matt also repeated Adobe’s confidence in […]
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Verizon today confirmed the contract pricing for the Motorola Xoom. the Motorola Xoom will be available for purchase from Verizon Wireless for $599.99 with a new two-year customer agreement or $799.99 without a contract. Wireless 3G data service for the Motorola Xoom will begin at $20 monthly access for 1GB. The Zoom on a 2 […]
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Samsung’s mobile and TV hardware groups showed off a project they did together at an event in Budapest on Monday. Both the Galaxy S II and the Galaxy Tab 10.1 should have the option of connecting to one of Samsung’s new D7000 or D8000 TVs and streaming their own, separate TV feed over the local […]