RIM has announced that its BlackBerry App World has now reached 10,000 applications available to download. RIM made the announcement on Twitter, and whilst this is a new milestone for RIM, they are still considerably behind their rivals. Apple's iPhone app store has a total of 250,000 applications … [Read more...] about BlackBerry App World Hits 10,000 Apps
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Samsung Galaxy S Headed To China
The Samsung Galaxy S has been somewhat of a success for Samsung, with over 1 million of Samsung's Android smartphones being sold in both the US and South Korea. This impressive milestone highlights the growing popularity and acceptance of Samsung's flagship device in key markets. Now, Samsung has … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy S Headed To China
Awesome PR2 Robot For Sale (video)
If you are a fan of the PR2 robots like me, then this could be your chance to own your very own. That is if you have a spare $400,000 at your disposal. Willow Garage has been developing their PR2 robot over a number of years and now intends to release it to the public to be used for academic and … [Read more...] about Awesome PR2 Robot For Sale (video)
Pansonic’s Augmented Reality iPhone App (Video)
Panasonic has created a new application for the iPhone, in an attempt to advertise their new range of Viera 3D TVs, the Panasonic 3D Viera AR Greeting. The app works with the iPhone, and when it is pointed at a specially designed t-shirt, a virtual Viera TV appears on the T-shirt and then displays … [Read more...] about Pansonic’s Augmented Reality iPhone App (Video)
Samsung Galaxy Tab, Samsung Predicts 10 Million To Be Sold By Next Year
There has been a fair bit of interest in Samsung's first Android tablet, the Samsung Galaxy Tab, and now Samsung is making some bold claims about their new tablet device. Samsung's product executive Hankil Yoon has said that Samsung will ship a total of 10 million Galaxy Tabs by next year. This is … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Tab, Samsung Predicts 10 Million To Be Sold By Next Year
WebOS 2.0 Beta Screenshots
Screenshots of Palm's highly anticipated webOS 2.0 have been leaked and published on the Chinese website wibozi.com. The images have not been verified, but they do show features that take the OS beyond Stacks and Just Type. From the screenshots below, we can see that there are features for … [Read more...] about WebOS 2.0 Beta Screenshots
Nikon CoolPix S80 Features OLED Touchscreen
As well as announcing the new Nikon CoolPix P7000, and CoolPix S8100, Nikon has added another compact digital camera to its range with the launch of the CoolPix S80. The Nikon CoolPix S80 features a 14.1 megapixel sensor, as well as a 5x optical zoom lens, plus a 3.5 inch OLED touchscreen display … [Read more...] about Nikon CoolPix S80 Features OLED Touchscreen
Internet Explorer 9 New User Inerface Demo Leaked
A video of the new user interface (UI) for Microsoft's Internet Explorer 9 that is due for beta release next month has been discovered. The new IE9 UI is very minimal and subtle, watch the video after the jump to get a first glimpse. To promote its upcoming Internet Explorer 9 Beta, Microsoft … [Read more...] about Internet Explorer 9 New User Inerface Demo Leaked
Microsoft Xbox 360 Kinect Bundle UK, £300 Coming November 10th
Microsoft has announced that they will start selling an Xbox 360 Kinect bundle here in the UK from the 10th of November 2010. The Xbox 360 Kinect bundle will retail for £299.99. The Microsoft Xbox 360 Kinect Bundle includes the new Xbox 360 slim, which features a 250GB hard drive built in, as well … [Read more...] about Microsoft Xbox 360 Kinect Bundle UK, £300 Coming November 10th
Nikon CoolPix P7000 Announced
Nikon has added a new compact camera to its range with the launch of the CoolPix P7000. The Nikon CoolPix P7000 features a 10 megapixel 1/1.7 CCD sensor, and a 3 inch LCD display. The Nikon CoolPix P7000 features a 7.1x f2.8-5.6 optical zoom lens with a focal length that translates to 28-200mm in … [Read more...] about Nikon CoolPix P7000 Announced
Firefox 4 Beta Offers Audio API
The latest and fifth beta Firefox 4.0 web browser has just been released by Mozilla and includes faster graphics and new audio capabilities for HTML5. Watch the video below for a 2-minute run-through of its features. This new version comes hardware acceleration enabled by default on Windows and … [Read more...] about Firefox 4 Beta Offers Audio API
Mind-Reading Machine Converts Thoughts Into Speech
A new breakthrough has enabled researchers to translate brain signals into speech with a 90 percent accuracy rate. This advancement offers a potential method of communication for patients who are paralyzed and cannot speak, with practical applications expected in around two to three years of … [Read more...] about Mind-Reading Machine Converts Thoughts Into Speech
