AT&T has just introduced its latest U-verse TV accessory, the TV Wireless Receiver (PDF). Due on October 31, it will connect to the company’s residential gateway and send broadcasts over Wi-Fi from the receiver to the TV. This lets customers put TV sets in rooms or other places, such as patios or backyards, where there […]
ViewSonic has announced a launch time-frame for its ViewPad 7e tablet, which is scheduled to arrive before the end of October. The Android-based tablet features a seven-inch display with 800×600 resolution, presenting Android 2.3 with ViewSonic’s own “ViewScene 3D” interface overlay. Features are modest compared to high-end Android tablets, however the device aims to focus […]
UK-based ARM Holdings has reported record third quarter earnings. Its Cortex A8 and A9 reference designs currently dominate the smartphone market and are in use by Android manufacturers and Apple in its iPhone, iPad and iPod touch lines. Its third quarter revenue doubled from £14.8 million in 2010 to £31.5 million in 2011. Its total […]
We all knew someone would do this and the great folks over at ThinkGeek did. You can have a dock to match the personality of Siri with the Iris 9000, a remote voice control add-on for the new phone. Very clearly based on 2001‘s HAL 9000, the combination dock, microphone, and speaker uses a remote […]
Intel’s Asia-Pacific GM Navin Shenoy in an interview Tuesday said that ultrabooks weren’t likely to get down to typical Windows PC levels in the near future. While Intel was helping to find ways to lower the price, Shenoy told Reuters that “more work needs to happen” from partners to dip much below the $999 price […]
The Flaming Lips said early Tuesday that they would play a special tribute to Apple’s late co-founder Steve Jobs at the O Music Awards on October 31. The frequently experimental rock group will play a version of The Beatles’ “Revolution” using an iPad at the digitally-focused show. The performance should be streamed live on the […]
Garmin has introduced a new ANT+ adapter for iPhones, along with a companion app for iOS- and Android-based devices. The fitness app, known as Garmin Fit on both platforms, enables users to track a variety of workout details including speed, pace, distance travelled, time, and estimates for calories burned. When used in conjunction with Garmin’s […]
Walt Disney Pictures has released the new trailer for Studio Ghibli’s The Secret World of Arrietty, an adaptation of Mary Norton’s children’s book series “The Borrowers.” In the film, opening in North America on February 17, Arrietty (Bridgit Mendler), a tiny, but tenacious 14-year-old, lives with her parents (Will Arnett and Amy Poehler) in the […]
The 4.4.2 release of the Apple TV firmware is meant to consolidate fixes first offered in a troubled 4.4.1 update that was subsequently pulled and then re-instated due to a flaw in the update itself. Apple advises users to reset the Apple TV before applying the new update. Both the 4.4.1 and 4.4.2 updates are […]
Google has accepted a settlement with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission over various privacy issues, agreeing to be audited for its privacy practices for the next 20 years in a landmark case the agency says is the first time it has had to require any company to formally implement a comprehensive privacy program to protect […]
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