Archive for March, 2011 - Page 2

US Cellular Announces The Samsung Gem, Will Arrive April 1st

Samsung Gem Coming To US Cellular, Will Bring 3.2" Display, 3.2MP Camera, Android 2.2 Froyo & A Price Tag Of $29.99
By on Thursday, 31. March 2011

We saw Alltel Wireless release the Samsung Gem back in mid-February and they managed to get it into the available category for free (after a rebate) and with it running Android 2.1. Well, flash forward till today and the Samsung Gem has been officially announced by US Cellular and they [...]

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HP ePrint Printers Now Offer Google Cloud Print Right Out Of The Box

Printing Your Documents Just Became A Lot Easier On HP's ePrint Printer Line
By on Thursday, 31. March 2011

Let’s face it, folks, the dream of the “paperless office” will, for most of us, be only just a dream for the foreseeable future. Oh, sure, we’ve made great strides since the mid-nineties when the whole telecommuting thing really got going in earnest, but for the most part, the world [...]

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Verizon Pricing List Leaks, Shows Off MAP Pricing For The Samsung Droid Charge & The HTC Droid Incredible 2

Leaked Price List Suggests Droid Charge Will Be $299.99 & The Droid Incredible 2 Will Be $199.99
By on Thursday, 31. March 2011

While we are still awaiting on some official details in terms of the Droid Charge and the Droid Incredible 2, it looks like a price list has been revealed which is showing off the minimum advertised pricing (MAP). Of course, this follows up rather nicely with yesterdays leaked spring roadmap.

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First Samples Of Samsung's See-Through LCD Panels Emerge

New LCD Panels Use 90 Percent Less Energy, And Look Great Besides
By on Thursday, 31. March 2011

We talked about it a bit back at the CeBIT show, but now we’ve got the first samples coming off the lines, and one thing’s for sure, these things look impressive. They’re Samsung’s see-through LCD panels, and they’re going to be extremely nice to your electric bill.

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Apple Patent Emerges Suggesting 3D Photo Capability In Future iPhones

New Apple Patent Shows Multi-Camera System Allowing For Pictures, Possibly Video, In 3D
By on Thursday, 31. March 2011

You may remember, back in December, when our own J. Angelo Racoma came out with a report detailing possible Apple plans to get a glasses-free 3D display going with the iPhone. But a new twist has emerged, and this dovetails nicely into the other: seems Apple’s also contemplating 3D input [...]

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AT&T Intro's The Mobile Protection Pack

AT&T Mobile Protection Pack Offers Replacement, Enhanced Support & Remote Location For Your Mobile Device
By on Thursday, 31. March 2011

AT&T has officially announced their latest product offering, the Mobile Protection Pack. This protection pack offers goodies such as mobile insurance, location and enhanced support for just $9.99 per month. Though, as you may have guessed, the Mobile Protection Pack is not going to be available for every device currently [...]

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Asus Eee Pad Transformer Gets Best Buy Product Listing

Eee Pad Transformer Makes A Best Buy Appearance, Shows $399.99 Price Tag & Noted As "Coming Soon"
By on Thursday, 31. March 2011

It looks like the Asus Eee Pad Transformer has been priced for the US market, though the details have arrived by way of a Best Buy product listing as opposed to coming direct from Asus. Of course, this is still just a listing and things could potentially change. In other [...]

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Microsoft Offers Up Some Developer & App Related Windows Phone 7 Numbers

Windows Phone 7 Now Has 11,500 Available Apps With 7,500 Of Those Being Paid Apps
By on Thursday, 31. March 2011

Microsoft first showed off the Windows Phone 7 developer tools during MIX10 and well, flash forward a year and we are now being given a rather detailed look at what the developers have created with those tools. Yup, Microsoft has offered some numbers in terms of developers and apps.

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Opera Mini Comes To Verizon Feature Phones, Available For Download In The Media Center

Opera Announces Opera Mini For Verizon Feature Phones Including The LG enV2, Samsung Alias 2 & More
By on Thursday, 31. March 2011

Verizon and Opera have announced the availability of Opera Mini on select Verizon phones. And while many would assume those Verizon phones would be smartphones — in this case Opera Mini is coming to the feature phone lineup.

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Samsung Galaxy S Plus i9001 Unveiled

Samsung i9001 To Feature 4" Super AMOLED Display, 1.4GHz Processor, Android 2.3 & Will Initially Be Available In Russia
By on Thursday, 31. March 2011

Samsung seems to have outed the Galaxy S Plus i9001 smartphone, though as opposed to a press release like we would normally see — this little bit has come by way of a Russian language LiveJournal page. That said, it looks like we have the Galaxy S Plus i9001 smartphone [...]

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