We have already seen the Amazon Kindle applications for the PC, Apple iPhone and a number of other devices. Amazon has just announced the launch of the Amazon Kindle Application for Apple Mac’s.
The Amazon Kindle for Macs will work with Mac OS X 1.5 and above and it lets you read your Amazon books on your Mac and also sync them with other devices like the iPhone.
Apple [AAPL] has released the iPad which is based on their iPhone OS, will we see Microsoft [MSFT] release a tablet based on their new Windows Phone 7 OS?
Designer Umang Dokey has come up with an interesting concept for a Windows Phone 7 based tablet, as you can see from the video it features an 8 inch screen and a couple of scrolling joysticks that are designed for gaming and navigation.
We have featured quite a few different USB gadgets here at Geeky Gadgets, the latest is this fun Handgun USB drive.
The Handgun USB Drive comes with 4GB of storage and is USB 2.0 compatible, it will work with Windows 7, Vista, XP and Mac OS and it measures 75mm by 54mm and 12mm.
Apple [AAPL] has patented a new new pico projector which could be integrated into a range of Apple devices, from the iPhone, iPad to your Macbook, could be see the next generation iPhone with a built in projector ?
It is not clear as yet exactly what Apple’s plan are, although they may either make a projector that can be easily connected to their range of devices, or start integrating them into existing products.
Details has been released of a yet to be announced notebook from Acer, which is the next model in their Timeline ultra portable notebook range, the Acer Aspire TimelineX 1830T.
The Acer Aspire TimelineX 1830T will feature an 11.6 inch display with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, and it will come with a choice of Intel Core i5-520UM processors ranging from 1.06GHz to 1.86GHz.
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The HTC Desire is HTC’s latest Android smartphone, and it shares almost identical specifications to Google’s Nexus One which is also made by HTC.
The HTC Desire features a 3.7 inch AMOLED WVGA touchscreen display, has a 1GHz Qualcomm snapdragon processor, a microSD card slot, A-GPS, GPS, and it comes with Google Android 2.1.
Microsoft [MSFT] has announced details of the latest version of its web browser Internet Explorer 9. Internet Explorer 9 will ass in support for HTML 5, which will add a host of new features including h.264 video playback, CSS3 support and SVG graphics, as well as a new Javascript engine and 2D graphics acceleration.
One thing it won’t offer is support for Windows XP, as Microsoft has officially announced that IE9 will not support XP, I guess the want users to upgrade to Windows 7.
We have seen quite a few different universal remote accessories for the iPhone and iPod Touch recently, the latest one is the i-Got-Control universal remote.
The i-Got-Control is compatible with the iPhone, iPod Touch, and apparently Apple’s new iPad, it comes with 40,000 IR codes for different consumer electronic devices pre-programmed and an application that is available to download from iTunes.
Shuttle has added another all in one PC to its range with the launch of the Shuttle XPC X50V2. Shuttle XPC X50V2 is a barebones PC, which means you will need to add your own hard drive and memory.
The Shuttle XPC X50V2 comes with a new dual core Intel Atom D510 Pine Trail processor and integrated Intel GMA 3150 graphics, and it features a 15.6 inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 1366 x 768.
UK motoring website Autotrader has just launched an iPhone application in the UK, called the Autotrader iPhone App. The Autotrader iPhone App lets you take a picture of a car license plate, the application then scans the picture, and will identify the make and model of the car.
Once the scanning has been done you can access a range of information regarding than make and model of car and also read reviews of it.
Microsoft [MSFT] has added three new HD web cameras to its LifeCam range with the launch of the LifeCam HD-5000, HD-5001 and HD-6000.
The LifeCam HD-5000 and HD-5001 have the same feature but a slightly different design, both feature built in auto focus, a 16:9 widescreen aspect ratio and the ability to capture HD video in 720p.
