BMW has released details of its 1-series pocket rocket, the new M Coupé, which is the latest in an illustrious line to wear the famous M badge of BMW’s tuning division, which implies extensive application of its motor racing expertise. Under the hood will be the twin-turbocharged 3.0-liter inline-six with 340 horsepower. That motor will [...]
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Microsoft is expected to release an Update for Windows Phone 7 in February 2011
December 10, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Windows Phone 7 users should mark February 2011 in their calendars, because it seems Microsoft is one step ahead of them at the moment as in February 2011 at the Mobile World Congress it is expected that a second major update to the mobile OS Windows Phone 7 will be brought to its users. Microsoft’s [...]
Meet the ViewSonic “G Tablet” (Review)
December 9, 2010 By 3 Comments
ViewSonic is the latest manufacturer to announce an Android-powered tablet that will compete with the popular Apple iPad. The ViewSonic ViewPad G Tablet boasts a 10 in capacitive touchscreen, and runs the latest 2.2 version of Android which is designed to be consumer friendly. The 10-inch G Tablet has strong specs: a bright 1024 x [...]
Intel’s 35 Atom-based Tablets to be launched in 2011; Includes Dell, Toshiba, Acer: Intel’s CEO
December 9, 2010 By Leave a Comment
It seems to have a good day for Intel in coming year, Intel CEO Paul Otellini said today that its chips will be in more than 35 different tablet designs in 2011, while clarifying that two lines of Atom processors will be used in tablets. Most will run Windows, but about a third will go [...]
Google Map for Mobile 5.0 Demonstrated; Makes faster with 3D and Offline Usability
December 7, 2010 By Leave a Comment
A new version of Google Maps for Android. One that’s faster than ever before, update to version 5 which now draws maps with a dynamic map rendering engine, can be used offline (perfect for tube journeys) and is 3D. Pretty nice is right. Andy Rubin showed off the new Maps app when he demoed the [...]
Rooted Froyo Devices can have “Android 2.3 Gingerbread Keyboard”
December 7, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Developers of custom ROMs are already working hard on bringing Android 2.3 to a number of devices, The latest version of Android – Android Gingerbread – is finally official. It’ll make its debut on the Nexus S later this month, and offers a range of upgrades for Android developers and enthusiasts alike. If you have [...]
See the “Toshiba Satellite A665D-S6051”
December 6, 2010 By Leave a Comment
The Toshiba Satellite A665D-S6051 ($799.98 list), available at Staples, is a member of the company’s new A660 line of 16-inch multimedia laptops. This retail model is based on AMD’s new Vision platform and features a quad-core AMD Phenom II P920 processor. 4 GB DDR3 equipped, and 500 GB SATA hard drive. most users will be [...]
Dell “Vostro V130”-A New Notebook from Dell for Small Business
November 30, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Despite a couple of quibbles with its screen and design, like many Dell laptops, the slim and light Dell Vostro V130 is still a top ultraportable notebook that’s great for business users. The ultra-low-voltage Core i5 CPU provides much faster performance at a better price than the previous Vostro V13 model. The branding is confusing [...]
AAXA “ L1 v2 Laser Pico Projector” launched-can be used with iPad/iPhon
November 27, 2010 By Leave a Comment
AAXA Technologies has just introduced its newest L1 v2 laser pico projector, successor to the original L1. The updated design improves the performance of L1 v2 by increasing the thermal efficiency of the PCOS laser light engine. It packs unique three-color laser light source for producing images with amazing color saturation that are always in [...]
7-inch Ziio tablet made by Creative hits the FCC
November 26, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Creative announced their plans for a pair of Android based tablets a few months back, but since then we haven’t heard much of the device’s details. The European devices are set to launch with 7-inch and 10-inch models, and the 7-inch model has just hit the FCC. complete with user manual and lovely snapshots of [...]
Acer Unveils Three New Android Tablets
November 24, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Acer, the world’s No. 2 PC manufacturer, unveiled a range of tablet computers to help it compete with Apple’s iPad, wading into the fast-growing market. With the holidays too close for comfort, the outfit’s giving everyone pause that was considering that janky Android tablet on sale for Black Friday. All jesting aside, the flagship 10.1-incher [...]
Nokia’s Ovi Store Downloads Hit 3 Million A Day !
November 19, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Nokia yesterday announced that its Ovi Store has reached 3 million downloads per day, a milestone spurred by overall global demand and a recent update that gives users of Nokia’s new Symbian smartphone family a friendlier look and feel as well as more popular apps and games. The company is also gaining significant software developer [...]
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