For once, we find ourselves in agreement with industry figures prognosticating some aspect of the industry's future. Quick, alert the media! Oh... wait. So, it turns out that despite that fancy screen that looks like you can poke a hand inside it, the 3DS is still getting its backplate handed to it … [Read more...] about EA Thinks PS Vita Has “Better Chance” Of Beating iPhone Than 3DS
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Bacteria Turns Old Newspaper To Car Fuel
This just in from a lab in New Orleans: A team of scientists have discovered a bacterial strain that reduces old newspapers to a viable substance whose applications include car fuel. The hero of this particular breakthrough is TU-103. The magic part is when it comes into contact with cellulose … [Read more...] about Bacteria Turns Old Newspaper To Car Fuel
RFID Implants A Bestseller In Mexico
Not to cast the North American country in a bad light, but given the drugs and cartels situation over there, security has deteriorated to an unbearable level for many of the common citizens. One company now aspires to make a difference by selling RFID tracking devices enabled by a GPS unit. The … [Read more...] about RFID Implants A Bestseller In Mexico
Samsung Nexus Prime Gets WiFi Cetification
We recently heard a rumor that Samsung would be producing the next Nexus smartphone for Google, called the Samsung Nexus Prime, which was confirmed on Twitter by Samsung, and then the tweet was removed shortly after it was posted. Now more evidence of the Samsung Nexus Prime's existence has … [Read more...] about Samsung Nexus Prime Gets WiFi Cetification
Google Closes “Slide” Its Social App Development Company
Today it has been reported by the All Things D website that Google will be closing the doors on its social app development company Slide, which it bought just over a year ago for $200 million, to help improve its social web expertise. As from today, Google has decided to close the doors on Slide and … [Read more...] about Google Closes “Slide” Its Social App Development Company
Google TV To Launch In The UK
Google TV has been available in the US for a while now, and it looks like the service is about to launch in the UK, according to a recent report by the Telegraph. Google's Eric Schmidt is expected to announce the launch of Google TV when he gives his year’s MacTaggart lecture at the Edinburgh … [Read more...] about Google TV To Launch In The UK
Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7, Wave 3 Smartphone, Galaxy Note Launching At IFA Next Month
We have been hearing rumors that Samsung would launch the second generation Galaxy Tab for some time, and now it looks like the new Galaxy Tab will be unveiled next month at IFA in Berlin and it will be called the Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7. On top of that, Samsung will also be announcing the Samsung … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7, Wave 3 Smartphone, Galaxy Note Launching At IFA Next Month
Samsung Galaxy S II Not Coming To Verizon Wireless?
Samsung Galaxy S II has been on sale in Europe for a while now, and it is due to go on sale in the US at the end of the month. It was expected to be available on all the major carriers in the US. However, it would appear, according to a recent report by the WSJ, that Verizon Wireless will not be … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy S II Not Coming To Verizon Wireless?
Samsung Announces Bada OS 2.0 SDK
Samsung has announced a Software Development Kit (SDK) for their Bada OS 2.0, which is Samsung's own mobile platform. The SDK will enable developers to create applications for Samsung's Bada OS, opening up new opportunities for innovation and expansion within the mobile app ecosystem. Samsung will … [Read more...] about Samsung Announces Bada OS 2.0 SDK
iPhone Hacker Comex Gets A Job At Apple
iOS hacker Comex is famous for jailbreaking the iPhone and iPod Touch with his website JailbreakMe.com, and it seems that his jailbreaking exploits have landed him a job at Apple. Comex's real name is Nicholas Allegra, he is from Chappaqua, New York, USA, and he has been responsible for … [Read more...] about iPhone Hacker Comex Gets A Job At Apple
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ150 Superzoom Announced
Panasonic has added a new superzoom camera to its Lumix range with the launch of the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ150, and it comes with a 12-megapixel sensor and 24x optical zoom with a 25mm to 600mm range. The Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ150 is capable of recording Full HD video in 1080p at 60 frames per … [Read more...] about Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ150 Superzoom Announced
HTC Omega Windows Phone 7 Device Photos Leaked
Back in July, we found out some of the specifications on the HTC Omega, which is HTC's first Windows Phone 7 Mango smartphone that is expected to be unveiled early next month. Now, some press photos have been leaked of the HTC Omega, and we get our first look at HTC's first Windows Phone 7 Mango … [Read more...] about HTC Omega Windows Phone 7 Device Photos Leaked
