Archive for November, 2009 - Page 17

Despite a rough corporate history thus far, news giant Reuters is reporting that boutique car manufacturer Tesla is planning to have an IPO (initial public offering). Tesla currently produces an all-electric sports car with a proprietary electric drive train and uses a Lotus-produced body and chassis. The Tesla has a range of 244 miles and can go [...]

Ever want to own a (supposed) piece of cell phone history? An alleged engineering prototype of the Motorola Droid has shown up on eBay, with a starting bid of $485. The Droid, which runs Google’s Android 2.0 OS, was released earlier this month, with a price of $200 (subsided with [...]

Kenwood have officially unveiled their latest DAP in the form of the Kenwood MG-F500 which is very much an entry level digital audio player which will impress few with its somewhat limited audio file format support and its lack of video playback capabilities (then again, this is a DAP as [...]

If you’ve been experiencing autofocus issues with your Motorola Droid the good news that Motorola have now confirmed that that they are to offer an over-the-air update that will serve to fix the Droid’s autofocus issues which is expected to become available soon (various reports hint at next month, but [...]

It’s not every day that we discover the answer to such a simple question. And because it’s the weekend, we might as well have some fun talking about the weight of the Internet.

Exactly as expected, the BlackBerry Curve 8530 is now available from Verizon Wireless. The phone costs $99.99 after $100 online discount and with a new 2-year contract. In case you want to choose a 1-year agreement instead, you’ll end up paying $169.99 for the phone, after a similar $100 online [...]

Just yesterday we’ve shown you the Pantech Impact, a phone ready to meet your messaging needs which will be available in AT&T stores for $99.99 with a new contract. Today we have a similar phone to show you. The Sanyo Incognito SCP-6760 has been officially announced by Sprint and it [...]

Imation has announced a brand new external hard drive which also happens to be the first wireless USB external hard drive in the world so far. We’re surrounded by more and more wireless devices so a wireless hard drive was probably bound to arrive. And it’s Imation the first company [...]

Samsung have unveiled two new phones in its new Diva range that are purportedly aimed specifically at women in the form of the Samsung S5150 Olivia and the Samsung S7070 – the former being a clamshell dual screen ‘style’ phone with mirrored finish, the latter being a touchscreen smartphone running [...]

We’ve covered the Motorola Droid pretty extensively here on TFTS (see: Motorola Droid on TFTS) and so we couldn’t possibly pass up on offering you a brief heads up concerning a particularly good deal up for grabs from Dell which will see you obtaining the Motorola Droid for less than [...]