Sony has just announced that it is recalling a total of 53,000 notebooks that are part of the Sony Vaio F and Sony Vaio C ranges, which were sold within the first half of 2010. Sony is recalling these notebooks because of a temperature control issue which can cause the notebooks to overheat, and in … [Read more...] about Sony Recalls 535,000 Vaio F And Vaio C Notebooks
Simple Key Combination Breaks Corsair’s Security On Padlock 2 USB Drive
Today, Corsair has released details of a vulnerability that allows unauthorized users to access data on their range of Corsair Padlock 2 USB Flash drives by simply entering a string of keys on the flash drive's integrated mini keyboard. This vulnerability is particularly concerning as it allows the … [Read more...] about Simple Key Combination Breaks Corsair’s Security On Padlock 2 USB Drive
Military Overhead Power Line Battery Re-Charging With RAPS
With Special Forces carrying more and more equipment that rely on battery packs for power, the most obvious problem when out in the field is how to charge these devices quickly and efficiently. The increasing reliance on electronic devices such as communication tools, GPS units, night vision … [Read more...] about Military Overhead Power Line Battery Re-Charging With RAPS
Android 2.2 Headed To All Samsung Galaxy S Smartphones
Samsung has announced that all of the smartphones based on their Galaxy S smartphone, which are called by different names with different mobile carriers, will get updated to the latest version of Google Android, Android 2.2 (Froyo). Samsung announced on Twitter that the Samsung Galaxy S will come … [Read more...] about Android 2.2 Headed To All Samsung Galaxy S Smartphones
Dell Lawsuit Reveals It Knowingly Sold Defective PCs
Newly discovered documents in a lawsuit started nearly three years ago against Dell have revealed that the giant PC manufacturer knowingly sold defective computer systems. Around 12 million OptiPlex desktop computers from 2003 to 2005 were shipped by Dell with mainboard capacitors that, according … [Read more...] about Dell Lawsuit Reveals It Knowingly Sold Defective PCs
Apple Hiring Antenna Engineers, Will They Fix The iPhone 4 Reception Issues?
Engadget have just noticed some new job openings at Apple, three in fact, and they are all for Antenna Engineer's for the iPhone and iPad, and as Engadget points out the jobs were listed on the 23rd of June 2010, which is the day before the iPhone 4 went on sale. Did Apple [AAPL] know about the … [Read more...] about Apple Hiring Antenna Engineers, Will They Fix The iPhone 4 Reception Issues?
PS3 Finally Starts Making A Profit For Sony
Finally, after being released way back in 2006, the PS3 sales are now generating a profit for Sony. For the last 4+ years, Sony has been selling the console at a loss, with production costs being more than the final selling price. However, this year, due to now cheaper components and improved … [Read more...] about PS3 Finally Starts Making A Profit For Sony
Microsoft Kinect To Retail For £129.99 In The UK, Specifications Revealed
Last week Microsoft announced that Microsoft Kinect would retail for $150 in the US, now a UK online retailer has revealed the price of the Microsoft Kinect for the UK. ShopTo has the Microsoft Kinect listed for £129.99 and is offering the Kinect up for pre-order for £124.86, with a delivery date … [Read more...] about Microsoft Kinect To Retail For £129.99 In The UK, Specifications Revealed
Palm Removes $50 Submission Fee From webOS Apps
Palm is making a significant effort to attract more developers to its webOS platform by eliminating the $50 submission fee that was previously charged to developers each time they submitted a webOS app. This strategic move is expected to foster a more vibrant and diverse app ecosystem for webOS … [Read more...] about Palm Removes $50 Submission Fee From webOS Apps
Jaybird SB2 Sportsband Bluetooth Headphones
Fancy something different to listen to your favourite tunes with on your iPhone or iPod? Then check out these new retro-styled Bluetooth headphones, the Jaybird SB2 Sportsband. The Jaybird SB2 Sportsband headphones come in a range of funky colors and they are Bluetooth A2DP compatible, which means … [Read more...] about Jaybird SB2 Sportsband Bluetooth Headphones
Hulu Plus Announced, $9.99 Premium Service
Hulu has announced its new premium service, which is called Hulu Plus and will cost you $9.99 a month, and according to Hulu, Hulu Plus is a new revolutionary ad-supported subscription product that is incremental and complementary to the existing Hulu service. Hulu are charging a monthly … [Read more...] about Hulu Plus Announced, $9.99 Premium Service
Art Lebedev Optimus Popularis Keyboard
The guys over at Art Lebedev have just announced that they will be launching a new high-end keyboard, the Optimus Popularis Keyboard. Like the previous version, the Optimus Popularis Keyboard will feature screens on each of the individual keys, and according to Art Lebedev, each key will now have … [Read more...] about Art Lebedev Optimus Popularis Keyboard
