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Microsoft’s dual-screen Courier to compete directly against the iPad.

You didn’t think Microsoft was just going to sit there and let Apple take all the tabletmania glory today, did you? New pics have surfaced of Microsoft’s dual-screen Courier, and the book-like device seems to be dolled up a bit to compete directly against the iPad.
There are new details coming along with these pictures. It’s [...]

Cool and small Clip-on Speakers from Logitech for Notebooks

Netbooks are cute and cool and small and all but when it comes to audio playback they end up putting up a squeak show. So get your hands on these cool Z205 Clip-on speakers from Logitech. These are specially made to clip onto the top of your netbooks. They come with an internal soundcard and [...]

A next generation type refrigerator from Samsung – Wi-fi refrigerator

Refrigeration has gone a step above what it was some decade back: an ice-box! We now have something as cool as Samsung?s Wi-fi refrigerator that comes along with Wi-fi connectivity, a 10-inch touch display, Google Calendar support, a listing of 500 different kinds of food with their nutritional value, notes as well as news from [...]

MSI’s Wind U160 netbook is on sale for $380 to fulfill your Atom N450

Got a hankering for Pine Trail? We attest to a certain weakness ourselves, and now MSI’s Wind U160 netbook is on sale for $380 to fulfill your Atom N450 snacking needs. We were intrigued by the little laptop when we played with it back at CES, particularly if its standard 6-cell battery hump can really [...]

Firstview of CE/Android tablets

Doesn’t look too bad for a $95 Android tablet, huh? Well, there’s plenty more where that came from. Scattered along the main halls of CeBIT are dozens of Chinese and Taiwanese consumer electronics resellers looking to sell products to new customers, and this year they sure loaded up the suitcases with cheap Android / Windows [...]

Apple iPad pre-orders start this month in the US on APR 03.

If you?re hoping to buy an Apple iPad in the US this month, you?ll be disappointed to find out that the Cupertino company?s first tablet will only be available starting April 3 ? so those rumors about production problems may be true.
Of course, it?s only the 3G-less iPad that?s going to be available on April [...]

Launching Nokia with OVI support and Arabic Support

Initially introduced by Nokia as Mail on Ovi, Ovi Mail has now reached version 2.0, coming with several new features, as well as with support for a new language: Arabic (the Ovi Mail UI had to be changed for this, since Arabic is a right-to-left language).
With Ovi Mail 2.0, your mail contacts can be merged [...]

Low-Cost Android Devices from Innocomm

Have you heard of Innocomm? Chances are it?s a name that doesn?t sound terribly familiar. That?s because it?s a fresh new smartphone manufacturer that has lofty inspirations to come out with several low-cost yet high-quality Android handsets and distribute them to carriers on a global scale.
We first saw Innocomm at MWC 2010, where it was [...]

Samsung launched the Clutch SPH-W9500 in South Korea – a luxury phone

Samsung has launched the Clutch SPH-W9500 in South Korea, a new phone that resembles the Samsung Diva S7070 (recently released in the UK).
While the Diva S7070 is an entry-level touchscreen handset, the Clutch W9500 is a mid-end one. The phone features a 3.2 inch display, 3G, GPS, T-DMB, 3MP camera with 3D motion picture, secondary [...]

Apple iPhone 4G concept phone with multiple colors

Apple (which has recently sued HTC for alleged patent infringements) will launch a new iPhone this year, possibly in June or July.
At the moment, no one knows exactly what the 4th generation iPhone looks like or what new features it will bring. Of course, we?ve seen some iPhone 4G concepts, and there are lots of [...]

Motorola MOTOBLUR – automatically delivers conversation threads, friend updates, stories, links, photos and more

You may have heard some rumblings that Motorola (NYSE: MOT) is going to hit the Canadian mobile scene hard with MOTOBLUR-enabled devices. While this tickled my interest-bone a bit, there wasn?t really much more to it than rumor? That is, until now. We?ve just received a short statement from a Rogers (NYSE: RCI) connection, stating [...]

Coby $85 smartbook – good enough for some light Web browsing and e-mail writing

Funny how our tune on smartbooks totally changes when one’s got an $85 price tag. We happened upon Coby’s booth at CeBIT this morning and of all the fairly cheap feeling laptops the company had on display it was its 7-inch NBPC722 smartbook that cozied right up to us. Okay, so it isn’t as thin [...]

A smartphone that combines WebOS and 4G / WiMax for Sprint? – Palm Pre and Palm Pixi

With Sprint getting ready to launch 4G / WiMax in many new US markets this year, some phone manufacturers are surely thinking about making WiMax hardware for the carrier.
Apart from HTC (which should launch the Supersonic Android phone), Palm may also introduce a WiMax handset via Sprint.
According to ComputerWorld, Kris Keilhack from PalmInfocenter says that [...]

Lenovo Laptops – the new X series would be ready in early March

When Lenovo said the new X series would be ready in early March, it meant early March. It’s only the second of the month, but the company’s online retail site is already prepared to ship you any one of its Core i7-refreshed ultraportables — whether it be the standard X201, the svelte X201s, or the [...]

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