Archive for September, 2010 - Page 26

Marvell Showcases 1.5GHz Tri-Core Mobile Processors for Mobile Phones and Tablets [Marvell Announces First Tri-Core Low Power CPUs with 1080p Encoding and Decoding]

By on Thursday, 23. September 2010

Marvell has unveiled new tri-core low-power CPUs meant for mobile phones and tablets, possibly signaling a new era on the power complement that latest gadgets require to date.

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ThinkGeek Wheels Out The TK-421, Star Wars Jokes Abound [The TK-421 Is A Bluetooth Keyboard For iPhone That Looks Almost Like A Sidekick]

By on Thursday, 23. September 2010

It took me a minute and some Google Fu to catch up to the reference here–TK-421, you see, is no longer just a Stormtrooper on the Death Star who abandoned his post at a critical juncture, it’s now a case [...]

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Sharp Looks To Put 3D DLP Projector Out in 2011 [Sharp's XV-Z17000 Offers 3D DLP, With Glasses, In A Projector]

By on Thursday, 23. September 2010

Sharp’s out to blow my mind clear open today, folks–today I got word of their plans to drop a 3D DLP projector on us sometime in 2011 with their recent appearance at the CEDIA show.

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Sharp Shows Off Two New Blu-Ray Players [The Sharp BD-HP80U and BD-HP90U Look To Hit Soon]

By on Thursday, 23. September 2010

Sharp, whom you’ll likely know at a glance from their commercials featuring George “Mr. Sulu” Takei shrieking at a television because he’s just overwhelmed by its picture quality, is bringing us a couple of Blu-ray players, the BD-HP80U and BD-HP90U.

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Xperia X10 Android 2.1 Update Delayed To Next Month [Sony Ericsson's Android Flagship Won't Get Eclair Update Until Late October, Delayed About A Month]

By on Thursday, 23. September 2010

If you’re the owner of a Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 and you’ve been waiting for some Eclair, you may have to head down to your local cafe (see what I did there?). According to the Sony Ericsson product blog, the [...]

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Facebook Not Building One Facebook Phone, But Two, for AT&T, Exclusively [The Facebook Phone Hasn’t Been Clearly Denied Yet, Two Handsets Heading to AT&T in 2011?]

By on Thursday, 23. September 2010

Just a few days ago we were telling you how, for some abstract reason, Facebook has decided to conceive its own handset, a smartphone or featurephone ready to integrate even better/deeper Facebook features with the overall phone experience.

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Anssi Vanjoki Quit Nokia Because He Wasn’t Made CEO [Nokia's Smartphone Boss Quit The Finnish Phone Giant After Not Getting Promoted, No Plans For The Future]

By on Thursday, 23. September 2010

Anssi Vanjoki spent 20 years at Nokia. Most recently, he’s been the head of their smartphone division and this year he promised to get Nokia back to the #1 smartphone spot, a position they haven’t held for years. But, just [...]

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NBC Universal Likely Won’t Join Apple TV [99 Cents Is "The Wrong Price Point" For NBC Universal Content, Says CEO Zucker]

By on Thursday, 23. September 2010

For those of you hoping to be able to stream episodes of Chuck for 99 cents a pop on Apple TV and through Amazon, that’s starting to look a bit less likely, as NBC Universal’s CEO Jeff Zucker put out [...]

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Blu-Ray On Xbox 360? Never Says UK Microsoft Director [Stephen McGill Says That Blu-Ray Will Be Outdated By Digital Distribution, No Need For Blu-Ray Drive On Xbox 360]

By on Thursday, 23. September 2010

I’m sure plenty of our readers remember the Xbox 360 HD-DVD add-on that allowed Xbros to play HD-DVDs on their Xbox 360 home console. Since HD-DVD found an early grave and the Blu-Ray format has reigned supreme, many are wondering, “When [...]

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Verizon Tiered Data Plans Coming In 6 Months [Verizon CEO Admits That America's #1 Wireless Carrier To Go To Capped Metered Data Plans In 6 Months, Joins AT&T]

By on Thursday, 23. September 2010

AT&T went to a tiered data plan this year to much criticism from their users. Verizon Wireless was actually on record as stating they’d go to a tiered data plan before AT&T, despite being beaten to the punch. There’s been much speculation [...]

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