MSI brought two of its first PCs using AMD’s Fusion technology to the US today. The Wind Top AE2050 headlines the group by putting AMD’s 1.6GHz E-350 into a 20-inch, multi-touch all-in one. Moving to the chip cuts power use by as much as 74 percent over a typical desktop but still gives it great […]
Toshiba’s R800-series notebooks have now been paired with prices and detailed specs. The company’s website lists several R835 configurations, including the R830 for $888.99 with Intel’s Sandy Bridge Core i3 processor running at 2.1GHz. Moving up to $929 jumps to a Core i5 processor running at 2.3GHz. All of the listed models integrate a 13.3-inch […]
Samsung announced on Thursday that its Samsung Apps mobile and TV application store has seen 100 million downloads since the service launched in June. This milestone was reached in 10 months, and the store now offers more than 13,000 apps for the company’s hardware offerings. I Samsung Apps are available in 120 countries, with the […]
Clava is introducing iPad cases and messenger bags in new styles and colors at Fashion Access, the biannual international trade show in Hong Kong that takes place March 30, 2011 through April 1, 2011 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. Clava’s “Carina iPad case” is a stylish cover that fits the iPad and […]
Pioneer Japan on Thursday said it will soon ship its so-called Sound Wing home speakers. Based on the company’s HVT (Horizontal-Vertical Transforming) technology, they are ultra-thin at 100mm and minimize vibrations. Quality is not sacrificed, the company claims. Each speaker weighs 430 grams and offers 100W of maximum output. Other specifications include an 8 Ohm […]
Ford announced it has teamed up with AT&T for the wireless service for its Ford Focus Electric. Through a secure Ford website, an HTML5- or WAP 2.0-capable mobile web browser or app for Android, BlackBerry and iOS devices called MyFord Mobile, owners will be able to view and control vehicle settings. AT&T will transmit the […]
Music legends Elton John and Leon Russell, along with their record label Decca, are partnering with VEVO for the platform’s first-ever “Make Your Own Music Video” contest. Launched March 17th, participants are encouraged to submit their own music videos created for Elton and Leon’s latest single, “Hey Ahab,” from their Decca album, The Union. The […]
BMW has teamed with rental car company SIXT to develop a car sharing service that works in conjunction with a BMW-developed iPhone app. The scheme and app are both called DriveNow, and will come online in April. It will initially roll-out in Munich, then Berlin and will give drivers the opportunity to locate, book and […]
Clearwire’s new chief John Stanton in an interview Thursday with the Wall Street Journal voiced his objection to the proposed AT&T buyout of T-Mobile. He cast the company’s potential 79 percent control of subscription customers in the US as a “huge challenge to competition.” Device exclusivity was already a problem with AT&T, such as its […]
Skype has announced a fresh update to its Mac client, v5.1. The update adds the ability to dial recent numbers from the dialpad, speeding up some calls. During conference calls, the software now makes it easier to identify the active speaker. Listings for contact groups have been rearranged to create more space in the sidebar. […]
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