It looks like Microsoft will be showing off the latest version of their smartphone OS, Windows Phone Tango, at CES 2012 in January, which would tie in with Nokia's recent announcement that they are holding a Windows Phone event at CES. Windows Phone Tango is expected to bring a range of new … [Read more...] about Windows Phone Tango To Debut At CES 2012?
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LG Prada 3.0 To Hit The UK In February
LG and Prada recently announced their latest Android smartphone, the LG Prada 3.0, and now it looks like this new Android handset will be available in the UK in February of 2012. UK mobile retailer the Carphone Warehouse has the LG Prada 3.0 listed on their website with a February launch date, … [Read more...] about LG Prada 3.0 To Hit The UK In February
LightPad Projector Transforms Your Smartphone Into A Laptop (video)
A new device has been unveiled this week by QP Optoelectronics, called the LightPad projector, which has been designed to transform your smartphone into a laptop. The LightPad is made up of a pico projector and full-sized QWERTY keyboard and an 11 inch screen. Simply connect your smartphone to … [Read more...] about LightPad Projector Transforms Your Smartphone Into A Laptop (video)
Kindle Fire 6.2.1 Update Pre-Rooted Software Made Available
If you have been affected by the rollout of yesterday's Kindle Fire 6.2.1 update by Amazon, you will be pleased to know that even though the update brought some bad news for rooted devices, there is now light at the end of the tunnel. Over on the Xda-developers forum, user "eldarerathis" has already … [Read more...] about Kindle Fire 6.2.1 Update Pre-Rooted Software Made Available
LG’s Magic Remote Brings Voice Control To Its Smart TVs
It looks like the popular technology for 2012 is going to be voice control. We already have Siri on the iPhone 4S, voice control on Microsoft's Kinect, and we recently heard that Google is working on voice control for its Android devices. Now, LG has launched a new TV remote for its Smart TVs, … [Read more...] about LG’s Magic Remote Brings Voice Control To Its Smart TVs
Acer Iconia Tab A200 To Retail For $399
Acer recently announced their latest Android tablet, the Acer Iconia Tab A200, and now it would appear we have some information on the price of the A200. According to the guys from Notebook Italia, the 8GB Iconia Tab A200 will retail for $399 and the 16GB Iconia Tab A200 will retail for $449. As … [Read more...] about Acer Iconia Tab A200 To Retail For $399
Apple Swapping Recalled iPod Nano’s With Current Models
Recently, we heard that Apple was recalling some of the first generation iPod Nano's, and now it appears that Apple is replacing the first generation iPod Nano's with brand new 6th generation Nano's. A number of owners of the first generation device which was recalled have reported receiving their … [Read more...] about Apple Swapping Recalled iPod Nano’s With Current Models
YouTube Hits 1 Trillion Video Playbacks In 2011 (Video)
YouTube has released details on how many videos have been watched on YouTube in 2011, more than 1 trillion video playbacks, which works out at about 140 views for each person on the planet. This staggering number highlights the platform's immense popularity and its role as a central hub for video … [Read more...] about YouTube Hits 1 Trillion Video Playbacks In 2011 (Video)
Mozilla And Google Sign New Deal For Firefox Search
We heard a while ago that the deal between Mozilla and Google had come to an end, and now Mozilla has announced that they have signed a new deal and Google will continue to be the default search engine on Firefox. The two companies have signed a new three-year deal, which is good news for Mozilla, … [Read more...] about Mozilla And Google Sign New Deal For Firefox Search
Google Activating 700,000 Android Devices Every Day
The last time we had some figures from Google, the company said they were activating more than 550,000 Android devices per day, and now Google's Andy Rubin has released some new details. According to Andy Rubin, Google is now activating more than 700,000 Android devices per day, which works out at … [Read more...] about Google Activating 700,000 Android Devices Every Day
Prototype Asterisk Robot From Japan Has Got Mad Moves (Video)
Gotta hand it to Japanese engineers. Sluggish economy or not, they still put in the hours to develop new types of robots. Seen here is Asterisk, which is named after its shape, a six-limbed insectoid prototype that's being tweaked at the Arai Robotics Lab. Japan needs its robots though. As an … [Read more...] about Prototype Asterisk Robot From Japan Has Got Mad Moves (Video)
Star Wars: The Old Republic MMO Game Launches Worldwide (video)
Today is the day many of the world's MMO and Star Wars fans have been eagerly anticipating, marking the launch of the new Star Wars: The Old Republic game. During its beta phase, more than 2 million gamers signed up to test the game before its official release, immersing themselves in the expansive … [Read more...] about Star Wars: The Old Republic MMO Game Launches Worldwide (video)
