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SATA HDD Stage Rack
10/19/2007, The SATA HDD Stage Rack works pretty much like an iPod dock, except that you place a hard drive inside it in place of an iPod. It accepts both 2.5″ and 3.5″ hard drives, and works much better in terms [...]
AT&T launches AirCard 881
10/19/2007, AT&T has just launched its first HSUPA laptop card that sees an increase in upload speeds of HSDPA networks, maxing out (theoretically) at 800Kbps without affecting download speeds. The Sierra Wireless AirCard 881 comes with quadband EDGE support (850/900/1800/1900MHz) and [...]
EU approves phone calls in the air
10/19/2007, The EU has decided to allow cellphone calls to be made while you’re in the air, ten thousands of feet above the ground courtesy of a new technology that does not run the risk of interference with aircraft systems. This [...]
Web 2.0 Summit: “Kill the NY Times? That would be nice!”
10/18/2007, Last night, John Battelle interviewed Rupert Murdoch and MySpace CEO Chris DeWolfe at the Web 2.0 Summit. Rupert Murdoch said that he wants to improve the recently acquired Wall Street Journal by expanding the paper’s arts, fashion, general and international [...]
Navizon’s Buddy Finder for the iPhone
10/18/2007, Navizon made the headlines when they first demonstrated their assisted GPS (A-GPS) software on the iPhone. They are back with a new version of Navizon that includes Buddy Finder, a pretty explicit feature. Adding buddies is done via email and [...]
Physical Top Five Dialing Concept
10/18/2007, Designer Jeong-Kyun Nam noticed that elderly people do not like dialing a number (and now that I think about it, that’s pretty accurate) and created a concept phone that would dial a number based on a “tag” that would hold [...]
AUO In-Cell Multi-Touch Panel
10/18/2007, AUO has released a couple of in-cell multi-touch panel technologies that will be showcased at FPD International 2007, from October 24 to October 26, in Yokohama, Japan. This newly introduced small- and medium-sized display technologies will integrate touch function features [...]
40GB PS3 on November 2nd in North America
10/18/2007, After weeks of denial, Sony has finally made its decision official: the cheaper 40GB PS3 will be in the stores on November 2 and will come with the Blu-Ray Spider-Man 3 movie. Not surprisingly, Sony is also reducing the prices its [...]
Sony tries to counter the iPhone, still doesn’t get it
10/17/2007, According to our friends from electronista, Sony and KDDI (a Japanese wireless carrier) are working on a plan to counter the iPhone by the time it reaches Japan in 2008. The plan would be for Sony to allow MP3 file transfer [...]
Apple SDK in February 2008
10/17/2007, Apple has officially given February as a target date for their iPhone SDK. “Let me just say it: We want native third party applications on the iPhone, and we plan to have an SDK in developers’ hands in February. We [...]
Nokia N810 Hands-On
10/17/2007, In its Web 2.0 Summit event, Nokia said: “We are competing w/ Apple on all fronts and firing on all cylinders” and “We have very deep philosophical differences with Apple… we’re open” ( Anssi Vanjoki, Executive Vice President and General Manager [...]
Nokia N810 Tablet – official
10/17/2007, Nokia is finally added a Qwerty keyboard to its N810 Tablet, a move that was long overdue. It’s really annoying to type URLs or type emails on a virtual keyboard. Thanks Nokia! There’s also a GPS chip in there and [...]
Asus Eee PC with Windows!
10/16/2007, At the Asus Eee PC launch in Taipei, Asus estimated that 200k units of the low-priced computer ($199 and above) would be sold this quarter and 3 million next year. The real news was that Asus intended to have a [...]