The Archos 70b tablet was spied getting some of the approvals it needs not too long ago. Today the tablet has gone official with the tablet getting the full unveil. It runs Android 3.2 Honeycomb for the operating system. The tablet is a 7-inch screen and replaces the old Archos 70. Affordable … [Read more...] about Archos 70b Tablet Gets Official for $199
Shane McGlaun
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Shane has been a full time geek writing for his supper for six years. He has written for some of the coolest tech sites online and had reviews printed in the print versions of Laptop Magazine and Computer Shopper. You can follow him on Google+.
PS Vita Digital Games Launch Slower than Retail Versions
The PS Vita is in the hands of gamer geeks all around Japan. It won't hit the US until early next year though. Kotaku Japan has found something interesting when comparing the digital download versions of some games with the retail version. According to Kotaku, the digital download versions of two … [Read more...] about PS Vita Digital Games Launch Slower than Retail Versions
First iPhone Bluetooth 4.0 App – Find My Car Smart
When I was a kid, my mom was always parking and not remembering where the car was. She would use a piece of paper and note the rows from the door and the spots between the car and the front just to find where we were parked. This often led to a lot of frustration and wasted time, especially in large … [Read more...] about First iPhone Bluetooth 4.0 App – Find My Car Smart
Qualcomm Adds Support for GPS and GLONASS to Some Chips
Qualcomm has announced that it has added support for both the US GPS satellites and Russian GLONASS satellites to its Snapdragon S2 and S3 processor platforms. The addition of GLONASS support means that the phones in the US can access the Russian system as well as the domestic system. Enhanced … [Read more...] about Qualcomm Adds Support for GPS and GLONASS to Some Chips
Square Enix Servers Hacked, 1.8 million Accounts Exposed
If you are a big fan of the Final Fantasy video games produced by Square Enix and have an account with them, you need to listen to this. Square Enix has announced that its servers were hacked. The hacker gained access to one server the firm operates, and that server held personal details on about … [Read more...] about Square Enix Servers Hacked, 1.8 million Accounts Exposed
Mugen Power Launches SE Arc Battery
If you are the user of a Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc smartphone that needs more runtime from your device, Mugen has a new battery for you. The larger battery also comes with a new battery door. If you don’t have a black device, don’t worry. It appears Mugen has the battery door you will need in all … [Read more...] about Mugen Power Launches SE Arc Battery
Archos 35 Android Home Device Now Available
Archos has announced that the Archos 35 Home Connect is now available. This device surfaced back during the summer, and you can pick one up now. The Archos 35 is a compact device designed to sit conveniently on a desk or nightstand. It comes with Android onboard and features its own little … [Read more...] about Archos 35 Android Home Device Now Available
Nook Color Gets Software Update
If you are an owner of the Barnes & Noble eReader, you will want to be looking out for the coming software update. The update is rolling out sometime in the coming week and will be free. The update is bringing a bunch of different things to the Nook Color. The Nook Color is getting new streaming … [Read more...] about Nook Color Gets Software Update
Nikon D4 Spec Leak Shows 102,400 Native ISO
The last time we talked about the Nikon D4 camera was when the rumor surfaced that the camera would be coming with a Thunderbolt port. Today some new specs have leaked that were rounded up from a number of sources by Nikonrumors. The specs, if accurate, show a very impressive DSLR. The camera is … [Read more...] about Nikon D4 Spec Leak Shows 102,400 Native ISO
Jawbone Offers UP Buyers a Refund and Lets Them Keep the UP
Jawbone launched the UP wrist bracelet about a month ago. The cool bracelet is a device that is designed to help you get healthy by monitoring sleep, calories, distance walked, and more. The device launched last month and people quickly found that the UP didn’t always work as expected. Initial … [Read more...] about Jawbone Offers UP Buyers a Refund and Lets Them Keep the UP
Om Nom Cartoon Has No Ropes
Om Nom is a cute little candy-eating alien that is green in color. The little guy loves to munch on candy and gets really sad if you can't get it into his mouth. Om Nom comes from the game app that is very popular called Cut the Rope. This game has captured the hearts of millions of players around … [Read more...] about Om Nom Cartoon Has No Ropes
Pandaboard ES is a Cheap Android Dev Platform
I am so woefully underqualified to be a developer it's not even funny. If you are the dev sort and Android is your platform, there is a new dev board for you that is dirt cheap and aimed at those wanting to develop for Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. The board comes from Pandaboard. Introducing … [Read more...] about Pandaboard ES is a Cheap Android Dev Platform
