Considering that Apple [AAPL] launched the first iPhone just under three years ago, and until then hadn't made any mobile phones, the position they are in now is pretty impressive.According to Gartner, the iPhone was the third most popular selling smartphone platform of 2009, taking 14.4 percent of all smartphone sales of the year, ahead of the iPhone were RIM and Symbian. … [Read more...] about Apple iPhone Was The 3rd Most Popular Smartphone In 2009
Power Strip With Ejector Buttons
Designed by Soon Mo Kang this concept power supply is a modular strip which allows you to add more power points to suit your needs. However the ingenious part of the design is the quick release switches which automatically eject the power cables when pressed. Check out the video after the break to see the concept in action. … [Read more...] about Power Strip With Ejector Buttons
MSI New Air Mouse Keyboard
MSI has just launched its latest ultra compact Air keyboard ideal for media systems. The HTPC keyboard has a built in accelerometer which allows you to use the keyboard as a mouse. It connects wireless using a USB dongle with a 100ft range.The MSI Air Keyboard has a full qwerty keyboard and media hot keys for those special functions. … [Read more...] about MSI New Air Mouse Keyboard
Toshiba Portege M780 Tablet PC
Toshiba has added another tablet PC to their range with the launch of the Toshiba Portege M780, which is an update to the previous M750 tablet PC, and it is designed to be used by business users.The Toshiba Portege M780 features a 12.1 inch WXGA LED backlit display with a resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels. Processing comes in the form of an Intel Core i7-620M 2.66GHz … [Read more...] about Toshiba Portege M780 Tablet PC
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iPad and Smartphone Rootkit Demo
Researches have developed rootkits to demonstrate how easy it is to hack modern day smart phones and send invisible text messages to rootkitted phones allowing the hacker to place outgoing calls without the user knowing.Allowing the smart phone to act like a microphone bug and relay the conversation within the proximity of the smart phone at the time of the call. Check out … [Read more...] about iPad and Smartphone Rootkit Demo
Samsung AQ100 Compact Digital Camera
Yesterday we saw a couple of new cameras from Samsung, like the new Samsung TL500, today we have another new model, the Samsung AQ100, although this new model is a little different as it is waterproof.The Samsung AQ100 can be used in up to ten feet of water, and it features a slim design with a body just 0.78 inches thick. It is designed to take photos in low light, so I … [Read more...] about Samsung AQ100 Compact Digital Camera
Kobo All Platform Book Store Cloud
Where most ebook providers are trying to lock in readers to their ebook formats and devices. Kobo is providing ebooks that can be viewed on multiple platforms easily and hope to open up the whole digital book market.Kobo is a cloud based bookstore which has just expanded by opening a UK service to complement its already existing US service. … [Read more...] about Kobo All Platform Book Store Cloud
Streetfighter IV iPhone App
Capcom are set to release their latest iPhone game, Streetfighter IV which will be the first mobile version of the popular arcade game, and it looks like it will be available from iTunes next month. … [Read more...] about Streetfighter IV iPhone App
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Aliens vs Predator Takes Number One Slot
BioShock 2 has been pushed from its top spot in only two weeks thanks to SEGA's Aliens vs Predator. Which is reportedly storming the gaming charts in all formats. … [Read more...] about Aliens vs Predator Takes Number One Slot
Did Apple’s A4 iPad Processor Cost $1 Billion To Develop?
Apple's new iPad will feature a new processor which was developed by Apple [AAPL], and it is based on an ARM Cortex A9 MPCore processor, but how much did this chip cost Apple to develop?According to the New York Times, the Apple A4 processor could have cost Apple as much as $1 Billion to develop, which is quite a bit of cash, but that doesn't take into account the cost of … [Read more...] about Did Apple’s A4 iPad Processor Cost $1 Billion To Develop?
Sigma SD15 DSLR Camera
Sigma has launched a new DSLR camera, the Sigma SD15 which is an upgraded version of the SD14, the new Sigma SD15 adds in SD card compatibility as well as a new more 'durable' shutter mechanism.The Sigma SD15 DSLR Camera features a Foveon X3 image sensor, as well as Sigma's TRUEII image processing engine, and the ability to record in RAW format at up to twenty one frames … [Read more...] about Sigma SD15 DSLR Camera
Microsoft & Amazon Sign Patent Deal
Microsoft and Amazon earlier this week have entered into a patent cross-licensing deal with Amazon paying Microsoft an undisclosed amount of money, an neither side has disclosed what sorts of money is involved.The Patent deal covers Amazons Kindle device and the companies use of Linux based servers, which Microsoft has continually said that many installations of Linux … [Read more...] about Microsoft & Amazon Sign Patent Deal
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