Archive for May, 2010

ARM Eagle next generation core at Computex 2010

Back in February 2010 we spied a leaked roadmap from ARM that had something called Eagle listed. The processor roadmap showed Eagle to be a new CPU from ARM that would be aimed at the smartphone, mobile computing, and DTV markets among others. At Computex ARM confirmed that Eagle was in fact its next generation [...]

Skype With Video Chat Headed To Android Smartphones

Skype is currently only available on Android with Verizon, but it looks like Skype is going to be coming to more Android devices. Skype will be launching a version of Skype for Android, which will be available for all Android devices, and will include video calling and available for download from the Android Marketplace. Skype [...]

Realease Shogo Tablet is 10 Inches of Developer Goodness

You might’ve looked at that title a few times, thinking we made a typo. Well, we didn’t. Realease (real-ease) have just pulled the curtain off a brand new 10-inch tablet that runs on Linux, and is predominantly designed for all the developers out there that would like a more mobile way to design things. It’s [...]

Apple TV Relaunching with iPhone OS and Cloud Storage

Apple is launching a new iteration of the Apple TV. The new version will integrate heavily with Apple’s mobile offerings such as iPhone OS,which runs on the iPhone and iPad. The new structure will be based on the iPhone 4 architecture and will run the A4 CPU and have 16GB of flash storage. The system [...]

Amazon Kindle Slim Version Launching in August

Amazon.com Inc., the world’s largest online retailer, plans to introduce the next version of its Kindle electronic-book reader in August, according to two people familiar with its plans. The device will be thinner and have a more responsive screen with a sharper picture, the sources said, who didn’t want to be identified because the plans [...]

Microsoft Bing to Become Default Search on iPhone OS

Rumor has it that Microsoft’s Bing search engine will be the new default search tool for Apple’s iPhone OS. The original story said that Bing would replace Google as the default nextmonth when Apple launches iPhone OS 4.0, but the updates said that it won’t happen next month due to the complicated integration involved in [...]

Robby Garden XP Robotic Lawnmower also Mulches

The Robby Garden XP is a robotic lawn mower that has a number of advancedfeatures. Those features include the ability to sense where the edge of yourlawn is without having to configure or install a virtual perimeter fence. The sensing isn’t perfect mind you as reports say that an actual distinction between grass and soil [...]

NEC 3D All-in-one Computer

3D is hitting us from all angles now- even computers- which was bound to be announced soon by some electronics giant.  NEC is just that giant, and is set to release a 3D enabled all-in-one computer, the VALUESTAR N in Japan as early as next month.  NEC hopes to begin offering this in the U.S. [...]

WebOS Senior Developer Matias Duarte Goes to Google-Android

alm’s senior WebOS developer Matias Duarte has left Palm and evidently been hired on at Google for various Android responsibilities. Duarte, who led development of Palm’s webOS UI as the company’s senior director of human interface and user experience, has jumped ship, Palm confirms. And while the company refuses to tell acknowledge his new residence, [...]

Shuttle’s new SX57J3 Supports Intel Core i7-980X Extreme Processor

Shuttle’s new SX57J3 is a screamer, a top-of-the-line small form factor (SFF) mini PC that is as fast as they come.  If you’re looking to pack a massive amount of power into a small space, the new Shuttle SX57J3 is perfect for these requirements.  It busts at the seams with processing power. Measuring just 33 [...]