Garmin, the renowned GPS manufacturer, has announced a significant product recall that affects a number of devices in its Nüvi line of GPS devices. This recall is due to a potential safety issue that could pose a risk to users. Garmin has identified that the batteries in certain Nüvi GPS devices … [Read more...] about Garmin Recalling 1.2 Million GPS Units Due To Fire Risk
LG Will Soon Introduce Colored And Flexible E-Paper
The word on the street is LG has flexible e-paper displays in the works. It’s also revving up production of color e-paper. This bit of news stems from an SEC filing made by the Korean giant last Friday that indicated its future plans. Consumers can expect LG to use its immense distribution … [Read more...] about LG Will Soon Introduce Colored And Flexible E-Paper
Mag Gun Xbox PS3 FPS Controller (video)
If you like your FPS game on either the Xbox or PS3, then this new controller might be worth a viewing. The Mag Gun is supported by both the Xbox 360 and PS3, and has buttons that correspond to the face and trigger buttons on the controllers. Check out the video after the break to see it in … [Read more...] about Mag Gun Xbox PS3 FPS Controller (video)
New Technology Pulls Electricity Straight Out Of The Air
Lightning and a way to harness its power has always been an exciting goal for researchers and scientists. A new discovery presented at the annual meeting of the American Chemical Society has shown a method to collect and harness electricity from atmospheric water vapor. Imagine devices that … [Read more...] about New Technology Pulls Electricity Straight Out Of The Air
Apple Moves To Pay App Developers Quicker
In a move by Apple to improve the developer site for app creators, Apple has released a new financial reports module that will “reduce the thresholds required to be paid,” which will “increase the frequency” of receiving proceeds for Apple app developers. This update is a significant step forward in … [Read more...] about Apple Moves To Pay App Developers Quicker
Google Adding 400 Full Length Movies To YouTube
With YouTube set to launch a new movie service, Google will be adding 400 full-length movies to the site to get the ball rolling. The new YouTube section, www.youtube.com/movies, is offering films ranging from horror titles, such as Night of the Living Dead, to 'classics' such as The Clan of the … [Read more...] about Google Adding 400 Full Length Movies To YouTube
Samsung New 90 and 30 Series 1080p Combined Monitor/TV
Today Samsung has expanded its combined monitor and TV line-up by adding the Samsung 90 and Samsung 30 series to its range. This new addition aims to cater to users who seek the versatility of a monitor that can double as a television, providing a seamless blend of productivity and … [Read more...] about Samsung New 90 and 30 Series 1080p Combined Monitor/TV
Google Launches Realtime Search Engine
Google's Realtime search facility, which was initially rolled out last December into the sidebar under 'updates,' has now been launched and is rolling out to google.com/realtime as well. Deals with Twitter, Facebook, and MySpace have meant that when you search for a particular topic on Google, you … [Read more...] about Google Launches Realtime Search Engine
Google Trademarks ‘Speedbook’ Name
Speculation that Google is developing its own tablet device to take on Apple's iPad has just been fueled today with the discovery that Google has now registered a trademark for the 'Speedbook' name. The discovery was found by Bnet's Erik Sherman who found Google's application while casually … [Read more...] about Google Trademarks ‘Speedbook’ Name
Android Hardware Chart Compares Specifications For All Android Phones
If you are considering purchasing an Android phone and need a quick reference guide, Portable Electronics Ltd has collated and put together the most comprehensive comparison chart I have seen of all the Android handsets available. This chart should help you discover the one for you. Comprehensive … [Read more...] about Android Hardware Chart Compares Specifications For All Android Phones
Kinect Beta Dashboard Leaked
This week, the Kinect beta testing program started to roll out after participants received notification via email a few weeks ago from Microsoft. Lucky for us, some of the participants are not abiding fully by Microsoft's terms and conditions and have leaked screenshots of the Kinect beta interface … [Read more...] about Kinect Beta Dashboard Leaked
Xbox Live Audio Upgrade Ends Crackly Voice Problems
If you have experienced the crackly voice problems while playing on your Xbox 360, while using voice communications, you will be pleased to know that Microsoft has been hard at work to solve these issues and will be releasing a long-awaited update to upgrade the Xbox codec used for voice … [Read more...] about Xbox Live Audio Upgrade Ends Crackly Voice Problems
