Last month Samsung announced a new version of its popular Galaxy S II smartphone in South Korea, the Samsung Galaxy S II HD LTE, and now it would appear that this new Android device from Samsung has turned up at the FCC. The Samsung Galaxy S II HD LTE comes with a 4.65 HD Super AMOLED Display with … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy S II HD LTE Appears At The FCC
Motorola Xoom Family Edition Tablet Announced
Motorola has announced a new version of their Xoom Android tablet, the Motorola Xoom Family Edition, and it will go on sale from today, the 16th of October, in the US for $379. The Motorola Xoom Family Edition has the same specifications as the original Xoom tablet, and it comes pre-loaded with a … [Read more...] about Motorola Xoom Family Edition Tablet Announced
Microsoft Now Owns Skype
Microsoft announced a while back that it had intended to purchase Skype for a total of $8.5 billion, and we heard recently that Microsoft had received the final approval they needed from the EU for the deal to go ahead. Microsoft has now officially announced that the company has purchased Skype and … [Read more...] about Microsoft Now Owns Skype
Google Has Now Activated Over 190 Million Android Devices
Google announced its recent financial results the other day, and Google's CEO Larry Page shared some more details on how Google's Android OS is performing. It appears that Android is doing exceptionally well, as he announced that Google has now activated over 190 million Android devices … [Read more...] about Google Has Now Activated Over 190 Million Android Devices
Scientists Develop Wireless Bike Braking System
Computer scientists at the Sarland University have developed a groundbreaking new wireless braking system for bicycles. Instead of relying on traditional cables and levers to activate the brakes, this innovative system utilizes a range of wireless devices to achieve the same function, offering a … [Read more...] about Scientists Develop Wireless Bike Braking System
Google Nexus Prime (Samsung Galaxy Nexus) To Cost $299 On Verizon (Updated)
Samsung and Google are holding a special event next week, where they are expected to unveil the latest Google smartphone, which will either be called the Google Nexus Prime or the Samsung Galaxy Nexus. The Google Nexus Prime will be the first Android device to come with the latest version of … [Read more...] about Google Nexus Prime (Samsung Galaxy Nexus) To Cost $299 On Verizon (Updated)
iPad 3 Headed To Production, According To Reports
We haven't heard any iPad 3 rumors for a while, and now that the iPhone 4S has gone on sale, the iPad 3 rumors have started again. This one comes from the guys over at All Things D. According to Susquehanna Financial analyst Jeff Fidacaro, the iPad 3 is headed into production. This information is … [Read more...] about iPad 3 Headed To Production, According To Reports
Siri Gets Ported To The iPhone 4
Yesterday, Apple's fifth-generation iPhone went on sale, the iPhone 4S, and one of the device's standout features is a virtual, voice-activated assistant called Siri, which we tested out yesterday. Siri is only officially available for the iPhone 4S. However, one developer has managed to port Siri … [Read more...] about Siri Gets Ported To The iPhone 4
Gamestop Giving Out Batman Arkham City Catwoman Codes With Used Copies
Today is the day future video game historians will mark as the apex of the battle over used game sales. It will take more than your online passes and one-use DLC codes to intimidate Gamestop. Publishers, you like single-use codes packed in with new copies of games? Gamestop's got your single-use … [Read more...] about Gamestop Giving Out Batman Arkham City Catwoman Codes With Used Copies
SteelSeries and Gunnar Optiks Launch New SteelSeries Desmo Computer Glasses
If you find that looking at a computer screen all day makes your eyes hurt or gives you a headache, I know how you feel. The glare coming off the screen, especially if your screen is really bright in a dark room, can make your eyes tired. Some people can even get headaches from the glare. This is a … [Read more...] about SteelSeries and Gunnar Optiks Launch New SteelSeries Desmo Computer Glasses
Epesitec Launches Two New Android Tablets
A company called Epesitec has launched two new Android tablets that are aimed at the entry-level market and have some nice features. The two tablets are identical with one key difference. Both of the tablets have 7-inch screens with the Android 2.3 operating system onboard. The tablets both have … [Read more...] about Epesitec Launches Two New Android Tablets
Siri iPhone 4S Voice Commands First Impressions
We have now been playing with the new Apple iPhone 4S for a few hours and had a chance to put its Apple's new Siri Assistant through its paces with a few voice commands. I have to admit I have never been that much of a fan of voice commands and have dabbled with them a little on computers in the … [Read more...] about Siri iPhone 4S Voice Commands First Impressions
