Archive for August, 2010 - Page 5

Regardless of if you love or hate them, there is no denying the immense hype surrounding tablet computers. As I’ve said countless times in the past much of this hype can be attribued to Apple’s iPad and the hefty sales numbers it put up. Thankfully for the competition, Apple leaving [...]

With just about every device on the market, it isn’t long before the community gets their hands on it and manages to undo all of the security precautions put forth by the respective manufacturers. However, some devices prove themselves to be more resilient to hacking than other with Sony’s Playsation [...]

There are many Android powered devices on the market today but only some of them feature the operating system’s latest version; 2.2, otherwise known as Froyo. However, as time goes on the various hardware manufacturers will push out Android 2.2 to just about every capable handset currently on the market [...]

Well look here what the cat dragged in! It looks like new iPhone 4 and iPhone 3GS handsets that come with iOS 4.0.2 out of the box, you know, the kind of firmware that’s currently not jailbreakable nor unlockable yet, can be jailbroken. Yes indeed! That’s very surprising and it [...]

The Palm Pre, a very famous portrait slider, brought to the mobile business the impressive webOS platform but failed to be the iPhone killer everyone was expecting it to be. A year later RIM came up with a daring, but similar design, the BlackBerry Torch 9800, but it’s not an [...]

We just learned that Sprint has high expectations for upcoming Samsung Epic 4G sales as it will open stores doors early tomorrow morning to sell the device, and now we have one more good news for those of you that prefer their Android device rooted.

A few days ago, we told you about the rumored GeForce GTS 450 card from NVIDIA. Rumor has it that that card would compete against the cards in AMD’s Radeon HD 5700 series. The rumors were unconfirmed at the time, but now they’re “sort of” confirmed by a Bulgarian retailer [...]

As you can tell by the title, Japan and Europe got a price cut on their Nintendo DS products a few months back. Now it’s America’s time to get the love from Nintendo corporate. Despite reports that Nintendo was losing money on importing product to North America due to the strong Yen, [...]

Even just looking at the G-Mate Mag Gun controller, which just passed FCC inspections and will probably be heading to stores at some point, is enough to give you the cold chills. And it doesn’t matter if you favor PS3 or Xbox 360–you’ll be taken care of here.

It’s been a good long while since we heard much of anything out of Zotac and its tiny Zbox computers (typing the name gives me cold chills as I’m a long-time Xbox fan, and typing Zbox feels too much like some knockoff even though they’re not in the same line), [...]