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The problem with some hot devices like the iPhone, iPod touch or PSP is that their batteries can’t suit our actual needs while we’re on the go. One way or another we keep playing with such devices through the day and end up having to charge them very often. Does …

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Scosche solBAT II Solar Cell Phone Battery Gets Official [Scosche solBAT II to Charge Twice iPhone, BlackBerry, iPod & PSP]

Everywhere you look someone talks about a tablet PC! Along with Apple’s iPad or ASUS and their plans to build one, the folks from Dell are the latest to join the bandwagon? An Android-powered Snapdragon slate that saw daylight during CES 2009, the new Mini 5 tablet has been confirmed …

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Android-powered Dell Mini 5 Tablet Release Date Confirmed [Dell Mini 5 Tablet Availability "in a Couple of Months"]

The Apple Tablet is probably the year’s most hyped device, but now, knowing almost everything about it, one good question comes to mind, why would anyone buy the iPad and not go for a MacBook or maybe the thin MacBook Air?

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Apple Tablet: iPad or MacBook Air, Apple Tablet or Apple Notebook? [Or Why Buy an iPad Rather Than a MacBook Air]

Although it sounds like Apple’s most amazing device ever released, the iPad has its drawbacks. First thing to complain about is the fact that the iPad won’t bring Adobe Flash support which means that you won’t get to enjoy rich media although they say, and I quote, it delivers “the …

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Apple Tablet Won't Bring Flash Support or a Kickstand [iPad Runs Out of the Box Native iPhone Apps]

Not sure about you guys, but I was thinking that no other company would even dare to make any official announcements today, as Apple is all geared up to bring some amazing news that will take the tech world by a storm. However, it looks like ASUS don’t care much …

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ASUS Eee Pad Tablet Confirmed The Same Day Apple Tablet Debuts [ASUS Exec Picks a Bad Day to Reveal Plans for Eee Pad Tablet]

Acer is about to have an extremely busy year. While no actual products have been named yet, we heard that Acer wants to launch a couple of new gadgets this year besides its regular plethora of computers, laptops, phones and other useful devices.

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Acer to Launch eReader, Chrome-based Netbook, Tablet & App Store This Year [Acer Plans for 2010 Include Tablets, eReaders, Chrome OS and Applications]

You’d say that this paper map that I’m about to show you isn’t exactly a piece of technology that you’d want to employ when traveling to places you have never been before. And you wouldn’t be that wrong either. But there is some tech involved into making a paper map …

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Map2 Paper Map Does Zooming Too, Seriously [Paper Map Doesn’t Need Complicated OS for Zoom; GPS Also Not Required]

Right after the New Year’s Eve we caught wind that HTC (together with Google) is going jump on the tablet PC bandwagon and will privately take the wraps off an Android-running device, for the company’s business partners, during CES 2010. And although rumors had it that a press release was …

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HTC x Google Tablet PC Release Date Postponed [Is the HTC Tablet Really Dead?]

The Koreans from Cowon are expected to release a new portable media player in the upcoming weeks, but have done a great job keeping tight-lipped and haven’t announced anything official, yet. The mysterious Cowon J3 PMP, as we don’t have anything other than this leaked rear-view diagram, is supposedly going …

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Cowon J3 PMP to Feature 3.3" AMOLED [Wi-Fi Enabled Cowon J3 Portable Media Player Rumored]

If you’re based in North America and you’re looking for a base level (and therefore budget priced) GPS navigation system TomTom hope that you’ll find their latest entry level GPS system, namely the TomTom Ease, of interest.

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TomTom Ease GPS Navigation System [TomTom Ease Entry Level GPS Set for North American Release]

Verizon Wireless is the latest name to try their chances in the tablet PC market as the company has officially unveiled today that they’ve been working with the folks from NVIDIA to come up with a touchscreen tablet device that would boast 4G Wireless support and would be capable of …

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Verizon x NVIDIA Internet Tablet With 4G Wireless Support in the Works [1080p Full HD Verizon Tablet PC to Run on NVIDIA's Tegra Platform]