We were expecting Samsung to unveil their first Android Tablet at a press event today; however, it seems that Samsung may be unveiling the Samsung Galaxy Tab at IFA 2010. We have heard previously that the Samsung Galaxy Tab will be available with three different screen sizes: a 7-inch model, an … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Tab To be Unveiled AT IFA?
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Netflix Streaming Deal With Paramount, MGM & Lionsgate
Netflix has just closed a groundbreaking deal with Paramount, MGM & Lionsgate, allowing movies from these major studios to be streamed via Netflix instant. The company finalized the agreement with Epix, a new pay TV channel, securing the rights to Paramount, MGM, and Lionsgate movies. This … [Read more...] about Netflix Streaming Deal With Paramount, MGM & Lionsgate
Smell Enhanced Augmented Reality Creates Any Food You Desire (video)
Tajuki Narumi and his team at the University of Tokyo have created a groundbreaking headset that uses augmented reality and a special scent spray to enable plain foods to taste like something delicious. This innovative technology has the potential to revolutionize the way we experience food, making … [Read more...] about Smell Enhanced Augmented Reality Creates Any Food You Desire (video)
Asus B Series Business Notebooks Launching In US
Asus is launching a new range of notebooks aimed at business customers in the US, the Asus B series range. There will be two models in the Asus B series notebook range, the B43 and the B53, both models have previously only been available in the Asian market. The B43 features a 14-inch LCD display, … [Read more...] about Asus B Series Business Notebooks Launching In US
Motorola Droid 2 Android Smartphone Gets Official
Motorola and Verizon have just officially announced the Motorola Droid 2, and it will be available from the 12th of August 2010 (Thursday), with pre-orders starting tomorrow the 11th of August. The Motorola Droid 2 features a slide out QWERTY keyboard, and it comes with the latest version of … [Read more...] about Motorola Droid 2 Android Smartphone Gets Official
Toshiba Wipe Technology Clears Drive Data When Power Is Cut
Today, Toshiba has announced a world first (it claims) and a significant step forward in data security with the release of its new Toshiba Wipe technology. Toshiba Wipe makes it possible to automatically wipe sensitive data from self-encrypting drives when a system is powered down or the HDD is … [Read more...] about Toshiba Wipe Technology Clears Drive Data When Power Is Cut
Apple To Face EU Probe On Flash On iPhone
Apple [AAPL] is already being investigated by the FCC over its refusal to allow Adobe's Flash on the iPhone and on its iOS 4 devices. Now, it seems there is another regulator looking into the lack of Flash on the iPhone: the European Commission is also examining the issue. Apple has come under … [Read more...] about Apple To Face EU Probe On Flash On iPhone
Google Buys A Microdrone Unmanned Flight Drone
Google has just been reported to have purchased a Microdrone unmanned flight drone that it may be using to improve its Google Earth mapping service, Wirtschaftswoche, Microdrones GmbH says. The drones that cost in the region of $60k and the UAVs 'are superbly suited to deliver more up-to-date … [Read more...] about Google Buys A Microdrone Unmanned Flight Drone
Police Raid Google Offices In South Korea
It seems that South Korea still wants to look into the whole Google Street View data collection fiasco, as Korean authorities have raided Google's Korean headquarters in Seoul, South Korea. More than 19 officers recently raided the search giant's offices in Korea, seizing hard drives and a number … [Read more...] about Police Raid Google Offices In South Korea
Saudi Arabia Lets BlackBerry Messenger Services Continue
We told you last week that Saudi Arabia had banned BlackBerry messenger services, now it seems that the Saudi authorities have had a change of heart and have decided to let the BlackBerry messenger services continue. The Saudi Communications and Information Technology are in discussion with mobile … [Read more...] about Saudi Arabia Lets BlackBerry Messenger Services Continue
iPhone 4 UK Now Available On Vodafone Pay As You Go
Vodafone has just announced that the iPhone 4 is now available on their Pay As You Go contract (PAYG), where users just pay for the handset up front and are not tied into a lengthy contract. Price wise the iPhone 4 is expensive on Vodafone's PAYG, the 16GB iPhone 4 will set you back £480 whilst the … [Read more...] about iPhone 4 UK Now Available On Vodafone Pay As You Go
BBC Creates Smatphone App That Steals User Data
We have seen quite a few stories recently about smartphone applications that are capable of stealing your private data from your smartphone. A reporter at the BBC wanted to see how easy this would be to do, so he constructed a smartphone application that would send private data from handsets to an … [Read more...] about BBC Creates Smatphone App That Steals User Data
