While LG had no plans to show off its Android offering, Vodafone was generous to show it on their booth, which means that Vodafone has picked this baby up and will be launching it soon. Known as Etna, its picture was captured by Chip Online who also managed to get some specs. The preliminary […]
Furot II – Robot Vacuum Cleaner with integrated camera
Samsung is showing a robot vacuum cleaner at the IFA that will ensure you won’t have to move an inch or oversee anything while it is performing its cleaning chore. Called as the Furot II, it has an integrated camera and Visionary Mapping System that allows the robot cleaner to see, think and remember. […]
LG shows world’s first 400Hz LCD TV
It seems LG has also jumped in the world’s first race against its South Korean counterpart. At the IFA 2009 they are displaying an LCD TV equipped with 400Hz (PAL, NTSC has 480Hz) technology. Its TruMotion engine uses backlight scanning to reduce motion blur. [Via FullHD]
Samsung shows full QWERTY phone with Corby like design
Samsung is planning to launch one more phone with Corby’s dual tone diagonal contoured design. It’s the B3210 that bears the same Corby design but integrates a full QWERTY keyboard instead of the touchscreen display. Targeted at youth, the phone will come in variety of colors and features 2MP camera, 3.5mm headset jack, Bluetooth, […]
Toshiba prepares JournE touchscreen tablet
Toshiba at the IFA pulled off a surprise by unveiling a touchscreen tablet. The tablet known as JournE features a 7-inch display (800×480) and runs on an ARM-based processor with Windows CE 6.0 Pro handling the OS duty. The tablet is capable to output 1080p HD content via the included HDMI port or can […]
Creative unveils touchscreen equipped Zen X-Fi2
If you’ve been looking for a cheap touchscreen enabled PMP, Creative has got something for you. It’s the Zen X-Fi2 that swaps buttons from the original X-Fi player with a decent 3-inch LCD touchscreen. In addition to the touch element, Creative claims to implement the latest X-Fi technology that will improve audio playback on […]
Sony Ericsson unveils the WinMo 6.5 powered Xperia X2
It’s not surprising that more Windows Mobile 6.5 equipped devices are surfacing. The newest addition is Sony Ericsson’s Xperia X2, second phone in the Xperia family. In addition to the new OS, the X2 makes use of the Xperia panels and its unique SlideView feature that enables quick interaction with most frequented activities. On […]
Sony 3D TVs destined to come out next year
Sony’s pre IFA conference is scheduled for today and Financial Times claims that Sony’s conference will include a mention of bringing 3D TVs to the retail market. Sir Howard Stringer will announce Sony’s plans to bring 3D TVs by end of 2010 and also launch other 3D technology compatible products like VAIO PCs, PS3 […]
Samsung announces YP-R1 PMP for users outside Korea
Samsung has decided to launch its R1 PMP outside its homeland. R1 comes in an aluminum chassis and is touted as the lightest and slimmest (50g and 8.9mm thickness) media player to give out of the box DivX, XviD, H.264, WMV compatibility. The PMP also has Samsung’s Beat DJ function that allows users to […]