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  Don’t have 100GB of data to write on new BDXL discs at one go? Panasonic seems to have solved your dilemma today by unveiling LM-BE100J 100GB BDXL Blu-ray rewriteable discs. The discs can record up to 720 minutes of terrestrial digital broadcasting and comes with a “hard coat” that helps to save the recordings [...]

  Sony’s CEO, Howard Stringer confirmed at an event in New York that Sony is preparing a Honeycomb-based tablet to compete in the burgeoning tablet market. Details are pretty scarce at the moment but Howard did say that United States will be the first recipient and will be launched by end of summer. Sony could [...]

  HTC has expanded its Android range in India with the Desire HD. Borrowing Legend’s unibody design, the phone phone is crafted from a single sheet of aluminum, giving it a premium look as well as durability. Desire HD is not about looks only as it packs in some decent hardware. The Android running phone [...]

  Apple removed the camera from the iPod nano from the latest generation due to its miniature size. Now the new leak from China suggests that Apple’s next-generation iPod nano could have a camera bearing the same design. Chinese-site Apple.pro has published an image of what seems to be the body of the upcoming iPod [...]

  Samsung has expanded its Galaxy family in South Korea with the introduction of Galaxy Neo (SHW-M220L). The phone seems to be a mid-range one, on the lines of Galaxy Ace but with some extra features. Galaxy Neo runs on Android 2.2 and comes with an 800MHz CPU, 3.5-inch display with WVGA (800×480) resolution, 3MP [...]

  The iPhone Dev team has released new jailbreak tool for devices running iOS 4.3.1. The PwnageTool and redsn0w now brings untethered jailbreak for iOS 4.3.1 devices like iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4 (GSM), iPod touch 3G and 4G, iPad 1 and Apple TV 2G. Unfortunately, iPad 2 is still unsupported for a reason that the [...]

  New images of RIM’s upcoming BlackBerry Monaco / Monza have surfaced on the web. BGR got their mitts on the device as well as some info related to the phone. The codenames – Monaco and Monza are given to signify the phone for different operators like Monaco will be restricted to Verizon whereas Monza [...]

  The world’s first PlayStation certified smartphone is now available. Sony Ericsson’s Xperia Play has been launched in UK, Germany, Netherlands, Austria, Switzerland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Russia, Hong Kong and Taiwan and has a wide choice of over 60 games to choose from. Some of the games include Asphalt 6, Need for Speed, Worms and [...]