If you were fortunate enough to see Vizio's Rose Bowl advert last night you would have glimpsed a sneak preview of Vizio's new Via Tablet and 4-inch Via Phone. If you didn't you can watch the 30 second commercial after the jump. Specific details on both devices are still a little scarce at the … [Read more...] about Vizio Unveils Android Via Tablet And Phone
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Grace Digital Audio Bringing Color Screen Internet Radio Gear to CES 2011
Grace Digital Audio is bringing three cool new products to CES 2011, kicking off in a few days. The new gear is a trio of internet radio devices that have color screens for good looks and usability. The line will include some common features like WiFi connectivity and the ability to access all sorts … [Read more...] about Grace Digital Audio Bringing Color Screen Internet Radio Gear to CES 2011
HTC Thunderbolt 4G LTE Specs Leaked
On Wednesday this week we showed you photos of the new HTC Thunderbolt 4G LTE that was leaked ahead of CES 2011. Well now the full specifications have been revealed and include a Qualcomm MSM8960 dual-core processor 1.2 GHz. This part might need to be taken with a little pinch of salt as the … [Read more...] about HTC Thunderbolt 4G LTE Specs Leaked
Google Ignoring Android Bug That Sends SMS Messages To Random Recipients
Reports are surfacing that Google's Android OS has a problem that seems Google is ignoring according to a report on the ZDNet blog Hardware 2.0. Apparently the bug causes SMS messages to be delivered to the wrong recipient and occurrences appear to be random and the bug is already on the on the … [Read more...] about Google Ignoring Android Bug That Sends SMS Messages To Random Recipients
Phone Manufactures Back Standard Micro-USB Phone Charger
Collecting multiple phone chargers with every mobile phone purchase has always been a problem for the environment and consumers, but hopefully, this is now set to change in 2011. This week, the European Commission has released technical specifications for a standard charger that have been approved … [Read more...] about Phone Manufactures Back Standard Micro-USB Phone Charger
Kinect Enabled Robot Follows Your Every Move (video)
Engineer Taylor Veltrop has created a system for controlling a robot by mapping Microsoft Kinect motion controller output onto a skeletal frame with some fantastic results. Veltrop has created a wire model of the robot to help him control and calibrate the movements of the robot in conjunction with … [Read more...] about Kinect Enabled Robot Follows Your Every Move (video)
Lifetone iPhone ECG Monitoring App iPhonECG (video)
Have you ever needed to check someone's heart rate or cardiac event readings? Probably not if you're not a doctor or nurse, but now, there is even an application for that. Lifetone has developed an iPhone application that can now provide clinical-quality cardiac event readings using a slim, … [Read more...] about Lifetone iPhone ECG Monitoring App iPhonECG (video)
Samsung Unveiling Next Gen AMOLED Displays At CES 2011
Next week at CES 2011, Samsung will be showcasing a 4.5-inch 800 x 480 (WVGA) resolution flexible AMOLED display concept prototype for mobile devices, together with the world’s largest transparent AMOLED display prototype designed to be used in PC monitors and TVs. Samsung's new SMD’s 4.5-inch … [Read more...] about Samsung Unveiling Next Gen AMOLED Displays At CES 2011
Amazon Enables Kindle Book Lending
Amazon has now enabled a Kindle book lending service that allows eligible Kindle books to be lent to friends and family for up to 14 days, and the borrower doesn't need to own a Kindle reading device. So its now possible to pass on that great book you have finished, thats just stilling in … [Read more...] about Amazon Enables Kindle Book Lending
FreeMarketplace Cracks Windows Phone 7 Marketplace Apps
Earlier this week, a proof-of-concept program was demonstrated in response to a controversial report published at XDA (since pulled) which gleaned publicly available information to outline how the WP7 Marketplace could be cracked. The proof-of-concept program, FreeMarketplace, created by a "white … [Read more...] about FreeMarketplace Cracks Windows Phone 7 Marketplace Apps
HTC Files for ‘Scribe’ Tablet Trademark
A newly applied for 'Scribe' trademark by the world’s largest maker of mobile phones, HTC, could indicate that the company is looking to develop its own tablet to challenge Apple's iPad. Filed at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on the 26th December, the document describes "a handheld wireless … [Read more...] about HTC Files for ‘Scribe’ Tablet Trademark
Facebook Passes Google To Claim Most Visited US Website In 2010
Facebook has now taken the top slot from Google as America’s most-visited website in 2010, according to a new report from Experian Hitwise. This significant achievement highlights the growing influence and popularity of social media platforms in the digital age. Notably, three other variations of … [Read more...] about Facebook Passes Google To Claim Most Visited US Website In 2010
