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  SD cards with wireless capability are synonymous to Eye-fi cards but Toshiba is also set out to create and market similar functionality SD cards with the establishment of a forum named, Standard Promotion Forum for Memory Cards Embedding Wireless LAN. the forum is jointly founded by Toshiba and Singapore-based Trek 2000 Int. Ltd. The [...]

  Apple has upped its biggest OS release for its iPhone and iPod touch users. The iOS 4 is available on iTunes for all iPhone and iPod touch users except for the first-gen model users. The update is free and can be downloaded after clicking on to Check for Updates. There are over 100 new [...]

  Our favorite Taiwanese rumormonger has struck again, this time bring us some scoop regarding Nokia. Apparently, according to Digitimes who talked to a few “upstream component makers,” Nokia is preparing a tablet device to take on the iPad. The tablet A screen size will most likely be a 7- or a 9-inch one and [...]

Premium gaming accessory maker, Razer has rolled out accessories for StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty game. The new line’s looks and feel are inspired from the game and includes Razer Spectre StarCraft II Gaming Mouse, the Razer Marauder StarCraft II Gaming Keyboard and the Razer Banshee StarCraft II Gaming Headset. The Razer Spectre gaming mouse [...]

  Innpu has vowed to put radiation emitted from mobile phones to rest with its world’s first “Wired Phone.” Since our brains absorb mobile phone radiation when we receive our calls, Innpu has created a simple solution that they claim has spent 5 years into making. Their solution is to integrate retractable headphones within the [...]

  We’ve seen how the Galaxy S Pro looks like and now Android Central has got a word from their “tried-and-true tipster” about its leaked specs. The Galaxy S Pro is said to be shorter than Evo 4G and is claimed to have a smooth sliding keyboard with a body that is felt a bit [...]

  To mark Toshiba’s 25 years of business in the portable PC market, they have announced the world’s first dual touchscreen ultraportable PC and an internet-centric “cloudbook”. Both the products along with few other notebooks will go on sale from June 25 in Japan. The dual touchscreen computer is known as Libretto W100 and features [...]

  Motorola seems to be facing a hard time these days keeping their upcoming products under wraps. We’ve have seen the Droid 2 aka Shadow quite a few times before and now it was on showcase at some tech show hinting Droid 2′s impending official release. Anyways, the Droid 2 will be the device that [...]

  Apple’s revamped MobileMe Mail that was in beta last month is now available to all members with improved features and enhancements. The new MobileMe Mail promises to give faster performance, increased security with SSL, more viewing area, formatting toolbar. Apple has also added couple more features since the beta, which includes supporting sending and [...]

  Looks like Apple iPhone’s latest iteration might be faster than iPad. Although both devices have the same processor, iPhone 4 will pip iPad in terms of RAM. Macrumors says the iPhone 4 has 512MB of RAM, which is double than that of iPhone 3GS or even iPad. iPad is currently the fastest iOS (formerly [...]

  Verizon has confirmed that their new Droid is indeed the recently previewed Droid X. They’ve posted an image of Droid X on their site with the text “coming soon”, making it certain that the next-gen Droid that will be unveiled on June 23 will be Droid X. They’ve also mentioned few specs and interestingly [...]

  Sony USA has announced that its Y & Z Series notebooks will be able to take advantage of Sony’s Share My Connection (SMC) allowing users to share their internet connection with five other Wi-Fi-enabled devices. Basically, the laptop acts as an Access Point and the data connection is used by other devices to get [...]

  Google’s Nexus One has been launched today in South Korea. KT will be the official carrier and the interesting thing is that it comes pre-loaded with Android 2.2 Froyo update. The Froyo update is said to be 2-5 times faster than Android 2.1 and bring features Adobe Flash 10.1 support, faster web browsing and [...]

  AT&T has just made their variant of Galaxy S official and it looks totally different than the international version. Its known as the Captivate and despite the design and the name change, it keeps all the noteworthy features like 1GHz Hummingbird processor, HSDPA, 4-inch Super AMOLED screen, Social Hub, 5MP camera with 720p HD [...]

  Everyone wants to cater to the expanding 3D market and here’s Lenovo, out with their 3D-enabled notebook. The Y560d is their first attempt in 3D that comes with a 15.6-inch 3D screen, polarized glasses and software from TriDef that will help to convert 2D content to 3D. Powering this notebook will be choices of [...]