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Giesecke & Devrient Unveils “Mobile Security Card VE 2.0(MicroSD)”; Prevents Tapping

December 3, 2010 By Jerry Leave a Comment

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MicroSD card is now not only serves as data storage. German technology company, Giesecke & Devrient (G & D) introduced the microSD card for mobile phones that can prevent wiretapping. The Mobile Security Card VE 2.0 contains a cryptocontroller which encrypts cell phone conversations and securely authenticates the user. Quoted from Cellular-news, VE on naming [...]

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Sony Reader Headed Back to Japan for December Launch

November 26, 2010 By Alan Favier

Sony, battling Amazon and Apple in the electronic book reader race, announced the introduction of the Sony Reader to Japan. Six models of Readers have already gone through various stages of product life in the US, UK, Australia and New Zealand, with three more coming soon, but today’s announcement in Tokyo was for two of [...]

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2011:The Age of Tablets !

November 22, 2010 By Jerry Leave a Comment

With the thriving success of Apple’s iPad with over 4 million units sold, since its launch in April, the BlackBerry maker Research In Motion (RIM) has joined major players in the electronics industry to rush into the market with their versions of the tablet. After the huge success of the iPad, all major hardware vendors [...]

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$99 CVS Sylvania Netbook Computer Review [Video]

November 13, 2010 By Daniel Midofit 2 Comments

The Sylvania netbook from CVS is almost certainly running Windows CE, that is not compatible with software that users may want to load. Comparatively, most netbooks sold today run Windows 7 Starter or Windows XP. It is true that this netbook will allow you to connect to the Internet to browse the web, edit some [...]

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Microsoft Kinect Hacked?

November 13, 2010 By Jerry Leave a Comment

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Microsoft’s Kinect controller has been hacked a few days after its release Late last week it was reported that a New-York based company; Adafruit Industries were offering $2000 to any individual or group that could develop an open source Kinect driver hack that could bring the technology to other platforms outside of Xbox360. Code to [...]

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Black Friday Deals 2010 – Great Sale Offers on US Retail Shops

November 6, 2010 By George Asad Kamel Leave a Comment

Best Buy Black Friday Deals 2010

The month of November has just started and the biggest sale before Christmas Day in the US is about to start. Black Friday 2010 will be this coming November 26, 2010. Leading US retailers have this weekend thrown themselves into a frenzy of early holiday sales offers, three weeks before the traditional start of the [...]

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Dell Streak Tablet Heads to Australia for its Oct. 1st Release

September 24, 2010 By Alan Favier Leave a Comment

Dell Streak tablet Optus

Dell Streak, the 5-inch over-sized phone or under-sized tablet is finally finding its way to Australia with an exclusive three month deal starting October with Optus(which launched in the UK in June). Matt Telfer, Dell Australia’s general manager for indirect and telecommunications channels, said: “It really is an all-in-one device that delivers a very good [...]

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Best Buy $99.99 Sylvania Netbook from CVS

September 13, 2010 By Jack Fadiar Leave a Comment

The Windows CE powered 7-inch Sylvania netbook is actually on sale already at the CVS pharmacy for $99.99. CVS featured the Sylvania netbook in their latest sales circular. The $99.99 price is valid through September 18th. The Sylvania is based on a C7-M ULV 1.2 GHz, VIA, comes with 1 GB of memory (DDR 533 [...]

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Hennessey Presents The 2012 VelociRaptor APV

September 11, 2010 By Ethan William Leave a Comment

Hennessey 2012 VelociRaptor APV

Hennessey unveils an armored version of the Ford F-150 Raptor SuperCrew named VelociRaptor and it will be available as a 2012 model. This vehicle will be produced in limited quantities; about 50 will be made each year, said company owner John Hennessey. The vehicle comes with seating options for six, seven, or eight passengers and [...]

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$99 Sylvania Netbook from CVS – Review

September 9, 2010 By George Asad Kamel 93 Comments

CVS has presented their much-talked about $99 Sylvania netbook this weekend. The Sylvania is based on a C7-M ULV 1.2 GHz, VIA, comes with 1 GB of memory (DDR 533 MHz) Hard Disk (uahhh …) 30 GB, display 7 “(800 x 480) and the rest common to almost all netbooks (WiFi standard “b” and “g”, [...]

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Sylvania Netbooks for $100

September 6, 2010 By Jack Fadiar 1 Comment

The CVS, a pharmacy chain (!?), prepares the marketing line of netbooks Sylvania shortly. The publicity material was leaked, appearing on Engadget and Digital Gadgets, and revealing many details of the specifications of the model that, in principle, will sell for an affordable $ 100, a bargain even in America, where a standard netbook goes [...]

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Samsung Galaxy Tablet Officially Launched

September 6, 2010 By Ethan William Leave a Comment

Samsung Australia has announced its new Samsung Galaxy Tab tablet, a potential rival for the Apple iPad, will be launched in the fourth quarter of 2010. The gadget, which runs on the Android operating system, is the first of a range of tablets “representing a new category of mobile products”, according to the company. “Samsung [...]

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