Android 2.3.3 is a small feature release following up on the release of Android 2.3 several weeks ago. The new release includes several improvements and APIs to the Android 2.3 platform. Allowing developers to now have access to a new NFC read/write API that Google alleges will let you access … [Read more...] about Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread Unveiled With Improved Developer Access To NFC
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HP Veer webOS Smartphone Announced
Earlier today we saw the new HP TouchPad tablet and the new HP Pre3 webOS smartphone. The final new webOS device to be announced by HP is the HP Veer. The HP Veer is designed to be a compact smartphone, it features a 2.6 inch multitouch display with a resolution of 320 x 400 pixels. This makes it … [Read more...] about HP Veer webOS Smartphone Announced
HP Pre3 webOS Smartphone Announced
As well as announcing their new webOS based tablet, the HP TouchPad, HP also launched two new webOS smartphones, the first of those is the new HP Pre3, the third generation in the Pre range. The HP Pre3 features a 3.58 inch multitouch display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, there is a … [Read more...] about HP Pre3 webOS Smartphone Announced
HP TouchPad Tablet Gets Official
HP has officially unveiled their first webOS based tablet, the HP Touchpad and it will come with a new version of HP's webOS software, webOS 3.0, plus a range of impressive specifications. The HP TouchPad will features a 9.7 inch capacitive multitouch display, with a resolution of 1024 x 768 … [Read more...] about HP TouchPad Tablet Gets Official
Halo Reach Rumored To Be Getting Defiant Map Pack
There are three new maps for the 2010 FPS also-ran Halo Reach in the pipeline, and a site called Halo Destiny has posted images from some of them. The "Defiant Map Pack," as it's purportedly called, features the "Condemned," "Unearthed," and "Highlands" maps. There are concerns that all of this may … [Read more...] about Halo Reach Rumored To Be Getting Defiant Map Pack
Dell Adamo Notebook Computer Goes Extinct
Dell has been peddling the Adamo for a long time with its sleek and sexy design and big price tag. The price is what kept most geeks that liked the style from buying the Adamo. Over the last few months, Dell has been cutting the price of the Adamo down to a much more reasonable range. When the … [Read more...] about Dell Adamo Notebook Computer Goes Extinct
IBM Blue Gene Q Supercomputer Passes 10 Petaflops With Ease
IBM today announced that the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) will begin to use IBM's next-generation Blue Gene supercomputer to enable significant advances in areas such as understanding global climate change and exploring the evolution of our universe. The 10-petaflop IBM Blue Gene/Q … [Read more...] about IBM Blue Gene Q Supercomputer Passes 10 Petaflops With Ease
BlackBerry PlayBook Headed To Verizon?
We previously heard that the BlackBerry PlayBook tablet would be available with Sprint in the US, but now it looks like it may also be headed to Verizon Wireless. The guys over at Skattertech spotted a new website called Playbook Without Limits, with the PlayBook listed as coming to Verizon … [Read more...] about BlackBerry PlayBook Headed To Verizon?
AT&T Announces The HTC Freestyle
AT&T has announced that it will start selling the HTC Freestyle from the 13th of February 2011. The HTC Freestyle features a 3.2 inch touchscreen display, which provides a decent viewing experience for its users. The device also comes equipped with a 3.2 megapixel camera, allowing users to … [Read more...] about AT&T Announces The HTC Freestyle
Non Profit Group Wants Free Internet For All, Plan To Buy Used Satellite
These are the internet's halcyon years. On the flipside of its awesomeness, the internet is most clustered within the developed world. There are still huge swathes of humanity for whom access is either restricted, limited, or completely non existent. One man and his non-profit group wants to make a … [Read more...] about Non Profit Group Wants Free Internet For All, Plan To Buy Used Satellite
Nokia Kills Off The N9 MeeGo Smartphone?
Earlier today we heard Nokia's new CEO, Stephen Elop describe the company as 'standing on a burning platform' in the leaked memo. Elop also mentioned that they would probably only produce one MeeGo device in 2011. We were expecting Nokia to announce their first MeeGo device, the Nokia N9 at Mobile … [Read more...] about Nokia Kills Off The N9 MeeGo Smartphone?
Microsoft Removes Windows Autorun Feature To Combat Malware
Microsoft has announced that is will be disabling the Autorun feature within Windows releases via an update with the exception of Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2. In an attempt to reduce the ability for malware to use the feature to hijack older windows systems. … [Read more...] about Microsoft Removes Windows Autorun Feature To Combat Malware
