Archive for September, 2009 - Page 2

DoubleSight Displays USB Sub Monitors Released

7” DS-70U, 9” DS-90U & 9” DS-90U with Webcam
By on Wednesday, 30. September 2009

Sub monitors that facilitate a convenient extra display courtesy of USB connectivity are increasingly cropping up these days and along with the previously featured MIMO UM-710 & UM-740, Century Plus One LCD-8000U and the Samsung Syncmaster U701 (to name but three) DoubleSight Displays have added to your range of consumer [...]

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LG GD510 Touchscreen Phone Launched

LG "Pop" With 3MP Camera, 3" WQVGA Display & Optional Solar-Panel Battery
By on Wednesday, 30. September 2009

Two years after launching the world’s first full touchscreen mobile, the Prada, and following on its success, the good folks from LG have stepped in once again by adding to their collection with the new LG GD510, also known as LG “Pop”.

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LaCie USB-powered Sound2 Speakers Announced

LaCie x Cabassee Hi-Fi Loudspeakers for Mac, PC, iPod & iPhone
By on Wednesday, 30. September 2009

LaCie and loudspeaker manufacturer Cabassee have joined forces to come up with a stylish pair of USB-powered speakers. Designed to be used with any Mac computer or PC, with the iPhone, iPod and virtually any media player there is, the  LaCie Sound2 Speakerss ystem has a plug-and-play connection that will [...]

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FCC Approves HTC Desire Android Smartphone

Verizon HTC Desire ADR6200 Cleared, Path Paved for Release
By on Wednesday, 30. September 2009

Those who are keen flowerers of Android based devices may be aware of the HTC Desire, HTC Passion and HTC Predator which are touted to be released by the end of this year. Now looks like the Powers of Be at the FCC have given their nod of approval to [...]

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C-motech Introduces 7-inch Windows Mobile MID

Snapdragon-powered C-motech Mangrove With Wi-Fi and WiMAX
By on Wednesday, 30. September 2009

With mobile Internet devices getting more and more popular these days, the Koreans from C-motech decided it’s time to step in for a piece of the pie. Hence why the company has just introduced a new 7-inch MID that runs Windows Mobile 6.5 and features a pretty powerful next-gen Qualcomm [...]

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Ora Watch Tells Time With Tape

Concept Watch Measures Time Passing, Literally…Sort of
By on Wednesday, 30. September 2009

Its been a whilst since we brought you a particularly interesting wrist watch here on TFTS – mainly due to the fact that that nothing’s especially caught our eye – but then watches quite as distinctive and, dare we say it, playful as this concept watch by designer Alexandros Stasinopoulos, [...]

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Toshiba Satellite T115 & Satellite T135 Laptops Unveiled

New Satellite T100 Series Tout ULV Credentials, Lightweight Design
By on Wednesday, 30. September 2009

If Toshiba were looking to tick all the right boxes in terms of what’s hot right now in the world of mobile computing their new Satellite T100 Series laptops – specifically their just unveiled T115 and Satellite T135 models – undoubtedly have most bases covered in boasting particularly sleek, lightweight [...]

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New Rumors Concerning Apple's Touchscreen Tablet Arise

Apple iPad Tablet Looks Like a Large iPhone
By on Tuesday, 29. September 2009

The battle for the world’s most amazing touchscreen tablet is still on. After last week’s Microsoft Courier, a new rumor concerning Apple’s upcoming tablet has just hit the wires and this time with a bunch of interesting features. Codenamed the iPad, the new device should be available in three sizes, [...]

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Zipcar iPhone App Ready to Rent Cars For You

Book, Find, Unlock and Start Your Rental Car Remotely with an iPhone Application
By on Tuesday, 29. September 2009

How many times did you have to rent a car this year? If you’re a person that relies heavily on car rentals then you should check this iPhone app right here! Zipcar will help you find an appropriate car for you and even unlock it when you are in its [...]

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Microsoft Security Essentials Goes Live

Microsoft's Free Antivirus Software Download Available
By on Tuesday, 29. September 2009

Although not renowned for offering many free products, Microsoft has announced that starting today their free antivirus software has become available for download. Officially introduced last year when it was supposed to substitute the paid Windows Live OneCare and a superset of Windows Defender, the beta version of Microsoft Security [...]

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