A newly applied for 'Scribe' trademark by the world’s largest maker of mobile phones, HTC, could indicate that the company is looking to develop its own tablet to challenge Apple's iPad. Filed at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on the 26th December, the document describes "a handheld wireless … [Read more...] about HTC Files for ‘Scribe’ Tablet Trademark
Archives for 2010
Hack Converts Nook Color Into Kindle
Since the Nook Color was rooted last month, a number of apps have already been loaded onto the Android-based tablet. But if you are looking to load Kindle books onto your tablet, Blog Kindle has now posted instructions on how to easily install it. Once the Nook Color has been hacked, the Android … [Read more...] about Hack Converts Nook Color Into Kindle
Leica M9 Factory Build Recorded and Shared with Us
When it comes to digital cameras, some of the best, coolest looking, and most expensive hail from the Leica brand. The company makes some really nice products, but when basic versions of the M9 cost in the $7,000 range and special editions cost in the area of $17,000, few of us will ever afford one … [Read more...] about Leica M9 Factory Build Recorded and Shared with Us
Mushkin Adds New RAM Kits to Hot Radioactive Line
When it comes to computer companies, the major items like your CPU and video card tend to get the most money. An enthusiast or gamer knows that you also need some nice RAM with good performance as well. The catch is that not all RAM is up to what an enthusiast that will be overclocking their gear … [Read more...] about Mushkin Adds New RAM Kits to Hot Radioactive Line
Facebook Passes Google To Claim Most Visited US Website In 2010
Facebook has now taken the top slot from Google as America’s most-visited website in 2010, according to a new report from Experian Hitwise. This significant achievement highlights the growing influence and popularity of social media platforms in the digital age. Notably, three other variations of … [Read more...] about Facebook Passes Google To Claim Most Visited US Website In 2010
Marrying A Photographer? Send These Invitations Out Instead Of Boring Letters
A soon-to-be newlywed couple have just put a fresh spin on the staid practice of inviting relatives and friends to their nuptials: re-used rolls of 35mm film. What increases the neat-o factor here is pulling off a similar stunt can be done without any expense. All you need is a bunch of 35mm … [Read more...] about Marrying A Photographer? Send These Invitations Out Instead Of Boring Letters
Frustrated Superheroes Have A New Weapon: The Zap Cane
Fighters of crime and senior citizens long frustrated by the firepower available to local villainy can now level the playing field with this fearsome gadget. The Zap Cane is the latest in a long line of concealed defensive weapons masquerading as canes. Back in the day, there used to be swords … [Read more...] about Frustrated Superheroes Have A New Weapon: The Zap Cane
Sprint HTC EVO 4G Suffers Firmware Upgrade Problems
It seems that the firmware update issued to the Sprint HTC EVO 4G earlier this month to enhance Sprint TV, Blockbuster, the Scan Now Widget, and the Swype keyboard, has caused more problems than it has fixed or enhanced according to owners who have been experiencing issues. Problems being reported … [Read more...] about Sprint HTC EVO 4G Suffers Firmware Upgrade Problems
iLive Launch Range Of Rotating App Enhanced iPhone iPad Docks
iLive has released a sneak peek of their new range of iPhone and iPad docks they are launching at CES 2011 next week. Together with traditional docking stations, iLive will also be showcasing its new App Enhanced docks offering features such as clocks, multiple alarms, calendars, nature sounds, … [Read more...] about iLive Launch Range Of Rotating App Enhanced iPhone iPad Docks
Microsoft Unveils 2 New Xbox Live Games On Windows Phone 7
Microsoft has unveiled two new Xbox Live games that are now available from the Windows Phone 7 Marketplace for $2.99. The first game, called Rise of Glory, is a World War I flight simulator that features both campaign and single-mission modes. The second game, Revolution, is more of a … [Read more...] about Microsoft Unveils 2 New Xbox Live Games On Windows Phone 7
New Olympus XZ-1 Lens Specifications Leaked
Lens details of Olympus's new high-end compact camera, the Olympus XZ-1, have been released ahead of its launch at CES 2011 next week. The XZ-1 will be equipped with a 10-megapixel sensor and equipped with a brighter lens than other similar compacts, allowing shooting at an f1.8 aperture at its … [Read more...] about New Olympus XZ-1 Lens Specifications Leaked
Hackers Claim Discovery Of PS3 Private Key
The team of hackers responsible for the Wii's Homebrew Channel, calling themselves fail0verflow, have explained in a presentation at the Chaos Communication Conference how they managed to get the PS3 to reveal its own private cryptography key. This breakthrough allows hackers to bypass the need to … [Read more...] about Hackers Claim Discovery Of PS3 Private Key
