The new iPad 2 and the existing first-generation iPad can stream movies to your Apple TV in 720p. Unfortunately, it can't do it in Full HD at 1080p. That was until Eric Govoruhk and Kelly McAteer developed their own HDMI accessory for the iPad 2. As you will see in the video below, this custom … [Read more...] about iPad 2 Gets 1080p Movie Streaming With Clever Accessory (Video)
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Microsoft Working On NFC Mobile Payment System
We have heard recently that both Apple and Google are working on their own mobile payment systems, which use Near Field Communication (NFC) technology, and now it seems that Microsoft may also be working on a new mobile payment system. According to a recent report by Bloomberg, Microsoft intends to … [Read more...] about Microsoft Working On NFC Mobile Payment System
Google Street Trike Adds Historic Landmarks In Italy and France To Google Maps
If you have ever wanted to visit historic landmarks in Italy and France all within a couple of minutes from the comfort of your armchair, Google Maps has now made it possible. The Google Street Trike has been busy visiting the historic locations around Europe and snapping glorious high-resolution … [Read more...] about Google Street Trike Adds Historic Landmarks In Italy and France To Google Maps
Microsoft To Test Out “Updated Xbox 360 Disc Format”
Hey now, what's this we hear about Microsoft finally acting on the long-running storage-envy it has going of the PS3? According to Major Nelson, Microsoft is poised to try out a new Xbox 360 disc format and is asking for beta testers. Of course, this raises a whole fleet of questions, many of them … [Read more...] about Microsoft To Test Out “Updated Xbox 360 Disc Format”
Nintendo Not Building Wii 2 Around 3D
For some reason, speculation about Nintendo's killer feature for its next home console is still running rampant even though it's fairly obvious it's going to be holograms all the way. But Nintendo's handheld push into 3D still has people wondering whether they're planning the same sort of strategy … [Read more...] about Nintendo Not Building Wii 2 Around 3D
Evernote Revamps Its Web App
Following on from the update to its mobile applications, Evernote has today unveiled their newly revamped web app, which has been redesigned with a new three-panel interface. This new design aims to enhance user experience and has been optimized to function seamlessly in a browser on your tablet, … [Read more...] about Evernote Revamps Its Web App
Jolicloud Browser Update Now Allows Direct Editing Of Google Doc Files
Joilcloud has unveiled a new update to their Joilcloud browser which now allows users to directly edit Google Doc documents directly from the Jolicloud File Browser. This new feature is designed to streamline the user experience by integrating Google Docs seamlessly into the Jolicloud environment. … [Read more...] about Jolicloud Browser Update Now Allows Direct Editing Of Google Doc Files
Skyfire iOS Web Browser Updates With Multilingual Support
The iOS version of the Flash-playing mobile browser Skyfire has now been updated to support seven new languages, including French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, and Spanish. This update significantly broadens the accessibility of Skyfire, making it easier for non-English speakers to … [Read more...] about Skyfire iOS Web Browser Updates With Multilingual Support
Verizon Samsung SCH-LC11 4G LTE Mobile Hotspot Available
Verizon has announced that the cool new 4G LTE hotspot is now shipping. The device is the Samsung SCH-LC11, and it is shipping right now for $99.99 after rebates and a new 2-year data plan agreement. The rebates include a $50 online discount, and the 2-year price is $149.99. The outright purchase … [Read more...] about Verizon Samsung SCH-LC11 4G LTE Mobile Hotspot Available
TomTom Debuts new Pro Range GPS Devices with 5-inch Screen
TomTom has its finger into every navigation market it can get in on from the consumer to the professional driver. The latest offering in the line of TomTom devices is the Pro range with 5-inch screens. All of the models in the line have 5-inch touch screens and feature WORKsmart solutions for … [Read more...] about TomTom Debuts new Pro Range GPS Devices with 5-inch Screen
Electric Beams Can Pew-Pew Flames Out Of Existence
That's right. Beams of electricity as a fire extinguisher. A little too Dr. Who for comfort perhaps, but it's real boys and girls! It's real! A team of Harvard scientists led by Dr. Ludovico Cademartiri presented their findings for the 241st National Meeting and Exposition of the American … [Read more...] about Electric Beams Can Pew-Pew Flames Out Of Existence
LG Smart TV ST600 Upgrader Transforms Your Standard TV Into A Smart One
LG has launched their new Smart TV ST600 Upgrader, a device that transforms your basic TV into a smart TV. This innovative gadget adds the ability to watch popular streaming services such as Netflix, Vudu, Pandora, YouTube, CinemaNow, Hulu Plus, Amazon VOD, NHL GameCenter, NBA Game Live, and MLB.TV. … [Read more...] about LG Smart TV ST600 Upgrader Transforms Your Standard TV Into A Smart One
