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TechCrunch founder Michael Arrington’s first dive into the gadget business may end up badly after his budget tablet, the CrunchPad has been hit by higher-than-expected costs and delayed. The project which started as a “dead simple” web tablet was initially supposed to cost close to $200, but after seeing a …

Folks from Peek Inc, a mobile device company headquartered in New York, have come up with the world’s first dedicated Twitter device. Seeing the potential behind one of the most hyped social networks today, the company have released TwitterPeek, a device that allows you to read and write tweets on …

It’s not long since they’ve announced the new Android 2.0 Eclair and rumors already have it that Google plans on taking the mobile world by a storm with a new navigation application that will offer voice-guided, real-time, turn-by-turn navigation for free.

Dell is obviously not happy with the fact that the Taiwanese from Acer have kicked them off from the second place slot in the world’s PC manufacturer rankings, hence why, as of late, they’re doing everything possible to get media attention. If last week Michael Dell broke it that the …

With all the applications for mobile phones, it’s pretty hard to choose a GPS navigator to keep you on track. However if you’re in for a new model, Garmin have just announced their latest nuvi 1450 personal navigation device. Boasting a large 5-inch touchscreen display that does 480 x 272 …

Having initially reported that the Android powered Archos 5 internet tablet have been made available via Amazon (see: Archos 5 Internet Tablet Hits Amazon [32GB & 160GB Android Powered Archos Shipping, 500GB Model Available to Pre-Order]) and then following up to confirm that Amazon had duly pulled the 160GB Archos …

At the beginning of the month we featured Joby’s latest development of its exceedingly popular Gorillapod flexible camera tripod, namely the iPhone/iPod Touch friendly Gorillamobile, but we passed over another development of its flexible ‘attach to anywhere’ ball and socket based tripod, the LED Joby Gorillatorch, which promises hands free …

Flip Video have acted to cement their somewhat elevated position in the pocket ‘YouTube’ camcorder market with the introduction of the 2nd Generation Flip MinoHD, or premium Flip MinoHD as they bill it, which serves to build upon the phenomenal success of the 1st Gen Flip MinoHD by offering increased …

If the Celltronix VR1 Recordable Bluetooth Headset we featured yesterday doesn’t quite float your boat, and you’re on the lookout for a new or replacement Bluetooth headset, the just announced Jabra Arrow Bluetooth headset may be of interest to you.

In mind of the sheer number of Bluetooth headsets out their it takes something particularly special for a new Bluetooth headset to distinguish itself from the crowd, but the new Celltronix VR1 Recordable Bluetooth Headset manages just this in having the distinction of being the first Bluetooth headset to offer …

What with e-Book readers being hot news right now, LG Display’s announcement that they have developed a solar powered e-Book reader that, thanks to the integration of a solar cell measuring in at a mere 0.7 millimetres in thickness (less than a credit card) and weighing just 20 grams, can …