Fitbit has started shipping its first wrist-based activity tracker. The Fitbit Flex follows the Jawbone Up and the Nike FuelBand in providing tracking of activities and sleep patterns from the wrist, and like other Fitbit trackers in the entire range, is able to sync over Bluetooth 4.0 through iOS and Android devices, as well as […]
SoftBank’s CEO is continuing to talk-up his company’s $20.1 billion offer to buy out Sprint, by claiming SoftBank’s experience with 4G will help the US carrier. Network enhancements, such as SoftBank’s single frequency network technology for reducing interference, will help Sprint in the long run alongside other benefits, according to CEO Masayoshi Son. The comments […]
AT&T has added to its range of 4G LTE connectivity devices with a built-in display. The AT&T Beam from Sierra Wireless is a USB modem that connects to the carrier’s 4G LTE network, and like the MiFi Liberate, it comes with its own LCD panel to provide important details, such as the strength of the […]
Western Digital has revealed it is working with SanDisk for its 5mm (0.2-inches) thick solid state hybrid drives (SSHD) that it revealed last month. The WD Black SSHD storage, aimed at notebook manufacturers aiming to create thinner devices, uses SanDisk’s flash memory technology for the solid-state portion, which works alongside the WD-created hard disk. Using […]
Corsair has launched two interesting SSD related products: the SSD & Hard Drive Cloning Kit and the Corsair SSD Toolbox. The former item is intended for users upgrading from mechanical hard drives to SSDs and includes Corsair’s data migration software and a USB-to-SATA cable that offers transfer rates of up to 180 MB/s over USB […]
There’s a new sheriff in town when Syfy’s Haven uncorks Season 4 — though he’s no longer sporting a tin star. Eureka lawman Colin Ferguson has booked a season-long arc on Haven, playng William, a handsome and mysterious stranger whose secret agenda leads him to Audrey (Emily Rose). Syfy announced that Haven‘s upcoming run to premiere […]
Adam Levine is strengthening his ties with the Peacock network in a first-look development deal. “The Voice” coach and his producing partner Jordan Feldstein have inked an exclusive one-year deal with NBC Entertainment. Feldstein tops Career Artist Management and has managed Levine’s band, Maroon 5, since their inception over a decade ago. The agreement calls for […]
Universal Pictures has today confirmed the rumors that Jurassic Park 4 has been pushed back. The Colin Trevorrow-directed film was originally scheduled for a June 13, 2014 release date. Here is the statement from the studio: “In coordination with filmmakers, Universal has decided to release Jurassic Park 4 at a later date giving the studio […]
Bose has revealed its new AE2w Bluetooth headphones featuring the company’s well-regarded TriPort audio technology. Interestingly although compatible with a wide range of Bluetooth devices, the Bose website seems to be targeting the headphones at Apple users, and iPad users in particular. The design of the AE2w is also notable for a control module that […]
During a conference call discussing its year-end financials yesterday, Electronic Arts revealed that it laid off approximately 900 employees worldwide as part of an “organizational restructuring” initiative. Emphasizing that its business was in a period of transition due to the coming launch of next-generation consoles, EA CFO Blake Jorgensen announced company-wide plans to “reduce [its] […]
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