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Amazon Kindle Store now in Italy and Spain

12/01/2011, Good news for folks in Italy and Spain who have been longing to get their hands on a Kindle eReader – Amazon has finally opened up its doors to the aforementioned countries just in time for the holiday season. Folks [...]

Scientists in spain develop a machine that helps detect rotten fruit

10/18/2011, When it comes to buying fruits, most of us just inspect the outer layer of the fruit to check for mould or bruises which might indicate that the fruit may have been damaged on its way to the market. Thanks [...]

A solar energy plant generates power through the night

10/10/2011, When you think solar power, you probably think that it’s only good for use in the day, and generally this is true especially when it comes to things like solar powered chargers for phones or laptops and etc. Not content [...]

Google branded SIM card spotted in Spain

09/22/2011, Google started out as a search engine, but over the years they have managed to expand their list of services to include e-mail (Gmail), a smartphone platform which has quickly dominated the marketshare in terms of platforms (Android) and recently [...]

Spain launches antitrust investigation into Microsoft

09/21/2011, It seems like it wasn’t too long ago that Microsoft was under the microscope for alleged antitrust practices with their browser Internet Explorer, but now it looks like the whole antitrust issue might be brought up again, and this time [...]

Sites that link to illegal files are legal in Spain

07/15/2011, Anybody here a fan of “music blogs”? Yeah, those websites that post links to file sharing websites like Mega Upload or Rapidshare for people to download music illegally for free. No you don’t have to answer the question, but in [...]

World’s first double leg transplant carried out in Spain

07/11/2011, Some surgeons in Spain announced that they’ve completed the world’s first double-leg transplant earlier today. While the results of the operation aren’t conclusive yet, it is a noteworthy achievement for Pedro Cavadas who has performed similar breakthrough operations in the [...]

EYE 21 system lets the blind “see” through the use of sound

07/07/2011, It seems that there have been quite a lot of new technologies that are coming up directed at those who are visually impaired or blind, and that can only be a good thing! We had previously reported on a “virtual [...]

Acer Iconia Dual-screen Notebook Priced And Going On Sale In Spain On Jan 28

12/10/2010, The Toshiba Libretto W100 is a good example of a dual-screen notebook that doesn’t feature a physical keyboard and if you were eyeing the similar offering from Acer, there’s some good news for you. It’s been confirmed that the Acer [...]

Compaq Airlife 100 To Ship In Spain This May

04/29/2010, The Compaq Airlife 100 smartbook is an interesting device, and while we’re looking forward to checking it out, the bad news is that it might not reach the US. Folks in Spain are a little luckier, though, as the smartbook will be [...]

Kyocera unveils smallest LTE base station in the world

02/10/2010, Smallest isn’t the only superlative to be used in Kyocera’s latest Long Term Evolution (LTE) micro base station that will see action at Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona next week. In fact, it has “lightest” and “most efficient” to [...]

Samsung My Touch special edition in Spain

12/11/2009, Spain has it good with a special edition Samsung My Touch from Movistar, where the Korean company had the experience of famous Spanish designer Custo Dalmau to roill out its My Touch 2GB Custo Special Edition. This edition won’t see [...]

GeeksPhone One smartphone

10/21/2009, GeeksPhone’s One smartphone is ready to hit the European market, particularly Spain later this December that will come with a physical keyboard among others. The final price point for this Android-powered handset? 285 Euros. Would you import this if you [...]

Using iPod Touch + MyFi in Spain

08/05/2009, GadgetLab has an interesting article about using an iPod Touch (or a foreign iPhone) with a MiFi local hotspot to access data and place Skype calls. As we get more accustomed to wireless data usage, one of the biggest hurdle [...]