Dell is developing a pocket-sized gadget fashioned after Apple's iPod Touch that will play music, videos, and connect with the Web and is based on the Google Android mobile operating system, according to reports in today's Wall Street Journal . Dell hopes to break a bad streak of luck with consume...
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When it comes to the PlayStation 3, it's apparently easy to confuse the game blogs. They've picked up on an incidental story by a tech site that communicates in fragments concerning Sony's recent filing to patent emulation of its legacy PS2 Emotion Engine vis-a-vis its "cell" processor...
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The Sony rumor that just won't die has reared its potentially beautiful head again: a PSP phone may be in the works. The latest back room rumblings come courtesy of Japan's Nikkei Business Daily, which says Sony is about to open up a new department that will explore a "cell phone-game gear hyb...
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Is shopping mania for the iPhone 3GS finally over? It's hard to say. Apple recently released an online tool that tracks the status of iPhone 3GS shipments across each of its 210 retail stores in the United States. This suggests that Apple is still concerned about the retail availability for...
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A lamp that can be recharged without wires and doubles as a torch is the latest addition to Sanyo's line of products based on its Eneloop batteries. Eneloop are rechargeable batteries that are supplied charged and ready to use unlike conventional rechargeable batteries that need to be charged. The ...
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Wouldn't it be nice if all our mobile gadgets connected to one universal charger? According to the vice president of the European Commission, Gunter Verheugen, it's not only possible, it's already on the drawing board.Steps are being taken to standardize mobile-phone chargers, though a universal cha...
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In this week鈥檚 show Intel and Nokia team up to try and break into the cell phone chip market, a new Thinkpad, Enterprise 2.0, and the world鈥檚 fastest texter is crowned.
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A computer program using new imaging technology which enables moving police cars to automatically detect stolen cars in traffic, has been developed by researchers at the University of Technology, Sydney (UTS) , Australia. The new techniques, based on hexagonal pixels rather than the common squa...
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Nearly half of Americans would drop their mobile data service completely if faced with a need to cut household spending, according to new data from research firm Strategy Analytics. By contrast, just 10% would be willing to cut their wired broadband service to save money, and only 12% were willing...
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We've heard reports of so-called pico projectors coming as a direct complement for mobile phones for more than a year now, first in demos at CES 2008 , and later in the form of the Optoma Pico Project Projector . Meanwhile, a non-projector company may be first to actually market a pico projector...
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In my ongoing Oooh/Feh relationship with the Apple TV, I've largely placed the Apple hardware remote control in the Feh column. The introduction of Apple's Remote app gave me a fine excuse to move away from that hardware remote. But even then I wasn't completely satisfied. Like reviewer, Dan Fra...
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Just what your brand new iPhone 3GS needs--Cloud Strife's super-deformed spike-do bristling at hundreds of frames per second. PlayStation emulation amped up to supersonic? Oh yes you can, writes Engadget , and with Game Boy Advance stuff too. All you need is a pre- jailbreak hack called psx4iphone...
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Yazsoft on Thursday announced the release of Playback 1.0, an "Extreme Media Server" for Mac OS X. It costs $15. Playback enables the Mac to share media with any Sony PlayStation 3, Microsoft Xbox 360 or other device that supports Universal Plug and Play (UPnP). It can share media store...
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Plenty of questions linger regarding Intel and Nokia's partnership, but one thing we can count on is the two powerful tech players will rattle the mobile landscape. The Intel and Nokia partnership, announced yesterday , was slim on specifics but brimming with potential as both announced they would ...
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The U.S. International Trade Commission issued a decision Wednesday that blocks the U.S. import of LCD panels and LCD televisions made by Sharp, ruling that the company violated a patent held by rival Samsung Electronics. The exclusion order , which is subject to review by the U.S. president, bloc...
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What's slate gray and phosphate green and slow as a stack of plates wrestled through radioactive ooze? If you said the Xbox 360's dashboard, 10 points. 15, if you specifically invoked the word "guide." That's because the dashboard--the space where you kick around the Xbox 360's colorfully ...
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How would you react if someone said you could play the latest, most sophisticated PC games on your boring old mobile phone, simply by opening a browser? Skeptical smirk? Tears of joy? It's the promise of OTOY , a server-based screen-telegraphing technology that some are calling a "quantum le...
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Own a Kindle and an iPhone? If you were hoping to take that copy of Lisa See's Shanghai Girls to the beach with you in your back pocket think again. That's because the restrictions on books you buy and downloaded to your Kindle may not be transferable to the iPhone's Kindle App. These restrictions...
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Macworld U.K.'s editor in chief Mark Hattersley demonstrates some of the finer features of the all new iPhone 3G S. Decide whether it's the phone for you with his assistance.
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