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Hands On With Verizon's Samsung Omnia II

Release Date on Verizon Not Yet Confirmed, Omnia II to Run Windows Mobile 6.1
By on Thursday, 8. October 2009

A few weeks ago we managed to snatch a glimpse on Verizon’s customized Samsung Omnia II, today however, we got a better look at the high-end smartphone. And as things are getting closer and closer to becoming official, Big Red’s Omnia II has made an informal debut showing both the [...]

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Windows 8 and Windows 9 to Bring 128-bit Architecture Compatibility

Windows 7 Successors to Get IA-128 & Full Binary Compatibility
By on Wednesday, 7. October 2009

Although Microsoft is going to release Windows 7 on October 22nd, it doesn’t mean that Redmond is taking time off from improving the world’s most used operating system. Actually if we’re to believe the rumors, it looks like the company has been busy working on its successors, the so-called Windows [...]

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Brando Debuts a Wireless Encryption Mouse

Brando 2.4GHz Wireless Mouse Brings Folder Encryption
By on Wednesday, 7. October 2009

Renowned for their interesting USB peripherals, the folks from Brando never cease to amaze us. This time they’ve done it again with a stylish Wireless Encryption Mouse that keeps away from the standard 2.4GHz wireless devices we’ve been used with so far. And we’re talking about a mouse that comes [...]

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Sprint Introduces the Samsung Moment Android Slider

Samsung Moment Release Date & Price Official
By on Wednesday, 7. October 2009

Sprint officials have announced that Samsung’s Moment slider phone will be available from November 1st. For those who don’t know what we’re speaking of, the new Samsung Moment is actually the much hyped high-end Samsung InstinctQ that we’ve heard of, a couple of weeks ago.

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Powermat PMM-PT100 Wireless Charging Mat

Foldable PMM-PT100 Charging Mat For Up To Three Mobiles at Once
By on Wednesday, 7. October 2009

Wireless charging seems to be the next big thing for electronic devices/gadgets, with mobile phones most likely spearheading the new tech. Among those who feel the same, the folks from Powermat have come up with a new solution, the PMM-PT100 foldable charging mat.

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Sony Vaio X Ultraportable Specs and Prices Leak

Vaio X Series Official Announcement Expected Tomorrow, Brings 2.0GHz Atom Z550 CPU?
By on Wednesday, 7. October 2009

Last month at the IFA in Berlin, Sony has managed to get everyone stunned with their stylish half-inch thick Vaio X ultraportable. Although the company is expected to go forward with the official announcement tomorrow, our good ninja friends from BoyGeniusReport have managed to get their hands on leaked specs [...]

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AT&T Allows iPhone VoIP Calls Over 3G

Restrictions for iPhone 3G VoIP Calls Waved, Here Come Skype and VoIP Apps
By on Tuesday, 6. October 2009

The wires just got hotter and hotter with AT&T stating that restrictions concerning the iPhone VoIP calls over 3G have now been waved. If the iPhone previously offered VoIP calls only via Wi-Fi, today AT&T has announced in a press release that they have taken necessary steps to allow Apple [...]

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Audi e-Tron Electric Supercar to be Produced

Audi e-Tron Gets Green Light for Production Lines
By on Tuesday, 6. October 2009

Renderings of a new Audi electric concept have found their way online about two weeks ahead of the Frankfurt Motor Show in Germany, and although the company failed at giving more details, the new e-Tron’s grand debut has managed (not that it would be hard) to cause some serious drooling [...]

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Lexmark Unveils T656dne Touchscreen Laser Printer

Lexmark T656dne With 7" Touch Screen, 80GB HDD & 55 Pages Per Minute Printing
By on Tuesday, 6. October 2009

Although many gadgets these days seem to be getting a touchscreen, I’ll have to agree that I never expected a printer to feature a touch sensitive display, and that’s what Lexmark’s new T656dne does. With features borrowed from the award-winning Lexmark T650 series, the new T656dne is not just the [...]

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Verizon HTC Hero Release Date Rumored for November

Eric Schmidt Showing Off Verizon's HTC Hero With Touchscreen Buttons
By on Tuesday, 6. October 2009

As we earlier reported, Google and Verizon Wireless are working on a partnership that will bring new Android smartphones to the market. Although it’s great news, the thing that managed to get our attention even more was the Verizon-branded HTC Android mobile phone that Eric Schmidth, CEO of Google, was [...]

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