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  Kingston has unveiled their latest storage offering that enables iOS running devices to expand storage wirelessly. If you’re wondering, Kingston’s Wi-Drive is similar to Seagate’s recently announced GoFlex Satellite but is more portable. Wi-Drive comes in storage options of 16GB and 32GB and it works by downloading the free app to the device and [...]

  At an event in Mumbai, Dell introduced the revamped range of Inspiron R laptops. The 14-inch and 15-inch Inspiron R can be given your personalized touch with the changeable lids. The Inspiron R comes in a default black lid but can be stylized with optional lids that can be bought for Rs.1,999. Dell offers [...]

  Samsung will be launching the next iteration of their tablet in the United States next week. The larger sized Galaxy Tab 10.1 Wi-Fi will reach the US shores on June 8 where it will be sold exclusively at Best Buy Union Square outlet in New York City and will start selling nationwide from June [...]

  Microsoft, for the first time has unveiled the new user interface that will be present in Windows 8. As you can see, the new interface of Windows 8 is heavily influenced by Windows Phone 7 and the reason behind is to make the OS work well on various screen sizes and type (touchscreen or [...]

  After the 5-inch Dell Streak, the device that is too uncomfortable to make calls and too small to call itself a tablet, Dell comes up with a “proper” smartphone powered by Android 2.2 OS (Froyo) labeled as Venue. Dell has handful of devices in India powered by Android, which includes the 5-inch Dell Streak, [...]

  KT consumers will soon be able to lay their hands on the world’s fastest Android smartphone. The Korean operator has announced Take Janus (yes, that’s the name!) KM-S200 smartphone featuring Qualcomm’s MSM8260 1.5GHz dual-core processor. The 9.8mm thin phone runs Android’s 2.3.3 OS build and features a 4.3-inch qHD display (960×540), HSPA, 1GB DDR2 [...]

  Motorola has inadvertently spilled beans on its upcoming devices. The leak came from Motorola’s recent spun off company, Motorola Mobility and according to it, we’ll see the successor of Xoom pretty soon. In addition to the tablet, few other devices expected are Slimline and Zaha. The site also gave a glimpse of Targa and [...]

  Samsung top executive recently confirmed in an interview that they’re planning to launch a 4G-toting tablet this year. Although there are no details as to what and how the tablet will look, we can expect it to be similar to current Galaxy Tab models. Not a tablet fan? Well, Samsung also confirmed that the [...]

  SanDisk has unveiled couple of new SSDs that can be used in upcoming ultra-thin notebooks as well as tablets. The U100 SSD is aimed for use in ultra-thin notebooks and comes in capacities starting from 8GB to up to 256GB. The U100 supports the SATA III interface and boasts a sequential read speed of [...]

  SanDisk developed iNAND has got an upgrade that promises to improve data transfer speeds in high-end tablets, smartphones and other mobile devices. The new iNAND Extreme now offers a sequential read/write speed of up to 80/50 MB per second. SanDisk says faster sequential performance is a requisite when capturing HD or 3D video or [...]