Archive for February, 2011

HTC has barrel-full of new announcements at MWC- Incredible S, Desire S, Wildfire S, Flyer tablet, Chacha and Salsa

HTC has been busy, announcing six new and updated mobile devices that will be coming to market in the next few months. Three of the six devices are the Incredible S, Desire S, and Wildfire S. The HTC Desire S has a complete aluminum design paired with 1GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon processor and 3.7-SLCD screen. The [...]

Rumor: iPhone 5 will have 4-inch display

DigiTimes is reporting a rumor that a larger iPhone 5 model is in the works, a 4-inch display model to be specific.  The report cites component suppliers with their story, and we also know that earlier the Wall Street Journal reported that Apple is working on designs that will allow the iPhone’s screen to reach [...]

LG announces Optimus 3D to share 3D videos with LG YouTube app

LG is partnering with YouTube that will allow LG Optimus 3D users to share 3D video content using a special YouTube 3D app. The app, which will come pre-installed on LG’s new 3D smartphone, will allow users to upload 3D video content directly to YouTube’s 3D channel. This is important because the Optimus 3D’s success [...]

Kinect and Windows Phone 7 working together! (video)

On Monday, Microsoft announced a Windows Phone 7 feature that “connects” Kinect with Microsoft’s operating system, Windows Phone 7. Their demonstration shows a hypothetical threesome marriage between Windows Phone 7, Microsoft’s Xbox 360 and the Kinect motion-based controller. The results are awesome .   Watch the video below and let us know what this feature would mean to [...]

Three new iPhone 5 models (including keyboard version) in works

Blog Apple.pro is reporting that Apple is testing three different iPhone 5 prototypes, one featuring a slide-out physical keyboard.  A physical keyboard on an iPhone would a huge stray away from the company’s sturdy stand on keyboard-less interfaces, though due to competition and the fact that there are still a ton of people out there who love [...]

Satariis Star motorized swivel tripod (video)

Satarii is in development on an accessory designed to put your mobile phone camcorder, iPod touch, and/or small Flip-style camcorder on a swivel. The Star accessory is a glorified tripod with a motorized base that can rotate 360-degrees — following a specially designed marker placed on your person — automatically tracking your movements in real-time. Clip the marker to your [...]

Samsung Galaxy S II

Successor to the Samsung Galaxy S, the Samsung Galaxy S II is official, and will be the flagship device for Samsung for the year.  The device features a 4.27-inch Super AMOLED Plus display, is powered by Samsung’s dual-core Orion CPU, has an 8 megapixel camera with 1080p video capture, and runs atop Gingerbread 2.3 with [...]

Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1

The Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 is official, and it sports a whopping 10.1-inch screen.  It’s available in 16GB and 32GB storage varieties and is powered by a dual-core Tegra 2 processor. You’ll find a front-facing camera in addition to a 8 megapixel camera on the back, and it weighs in at 1.2 pounds compared to [...]

Specs for Galaxy S 2, Desire HD2, Desire 2, Wildfire outted

Expansys has published a handful of specifications for the yet unreleased Samsung Galaxy S 2, the HTC Desire HD2, the HTC Desire 2 and  the HTC Wildfire handsets. With World Mobile Congress coming up, of course we’d see some sort of information leak.

Apple developing smaller iPhone

Is Apple selling out?  Or are they just being smart?  Bloomberg is reporting that Apple, Inc. is working on a smaller, cheaper iPhone model to compete with the more affordable Android handsets.  They also say that Apple is looking to sell this new device for around $200 unsubsidized.  Additionally, Apple could be working on technology that [...]