Apple had confirmed late-March as the iPad release date but it seems Mar 26 will likely be the day. Examiner claims to have confirmed with an Apple Store Manager who said that the sales will begin on March 26 at 6PM. Furthermore, the post says Apple will start airing advertisements from March 15 and […]
Archives for March 2010
Porn Detection Stick filters out images so you don’t have to search manually
If you’re sleuthing your friend’s PC for some porn or keeping a tab on your child’s pornographic activities, this Porn Detection Stick from Paraben can come to your rescue. Plug the Stick in the USB port and it will automatically scan for explicit pictures and show it to you. PDS touts itself as a […]
WD now shipping SiliconDrive N1x SSDs
WD has announced that they’re now shipping their high performance SiliconDrive N1x SSDs. The 2.5-inch SSD is apt for OEM applications and feature fast read/write speeds. The single-level cell (SLC) based SSDs support native 3Gb/s SATA interface and gives read/write speeds of up to 240/140MB per second. It also boasts WD’s Speed Assurance tech […]
HTC responds to Apple’s claims
HTC today responded to claims put forth by Apple in its lawsuit yesterday. In a statement filed Taiwan Stock Exchange, HTC has denied all infringements. The statement says “HTC is not only an innovator in mobile technology but also an owner of many patents. We take American and international patent rights protection seriously. We […]
T-Mobile brings Nokia 5230 Nuron to U.S.
Nokia and T-Mobile have teamed up to bring Nokia’s cheap touchscreen S60 device. While its known as just 5230 everywhere, T-Mobile users will know it as 5230 Nuron. The phone as you’d expect is still the same as original 5230 but this time it comes pre-loaded with Ovi Maps with free turn-by-turn navigation and […]
WD My Passport Studio HDDs with e-ink display come to India
WD has introduced its My Passport Studio Portable hard drives in India. The drive appeals to Mac users because of its integrated FireWire 800 port, pre-formatted with HFS+, TimeMachine support, 256-bit hardware based encryption and automatic as well as continuous backup with WD’s bundled SmartWare software. Additionally, the drives also have an USB 2.0 […]
Corsair Flash Voyager GTR is not your average USB 2.0 flash drive
Most flash drive manufacturers are now moving to USB 3.0 drives due to its superfast transfers but Corsair is pushing the USB 2.0 interface, literally to whole new level. The Flash Voyager GTR series are equipped with quad-channel architecture that helps to achieve read speed to up to 34MB/s whereas it clocks a write […]
Panasonic intros Toughbook C1 – the lightest 12” convertible tablet PC
Panasonic has announced a new 12.1-inch Toughbook that endures like no other convertible tablet and is yet the lightest in its category. The Toughbook C1 is the lightest (3.2lbs with one battery and 3.7lbs with two batteries) 12.1-inch convertible tablet and features some interesting design and specs. The notebook sports a multi-touch enabled screen, […]
Blackberry Slider caught in the flesh
It was last week we heard about RIM working on Blackberry’s slider device and now we’ve got the first live picture of the phone. The new picture matches the BGR render somewhat but is seen sporting a trackball for “additional navigation”, a touchscreen display and Bold-esque QWERTY keyboard. BBleaks who posted the image isn’t […]
Olive launches FrvrOn phone in India, can be powered by AAA battery
Olive’s launch of FrvrOn (or Forever On) entry-level phone wouldn’t have garnered any attention had it not been for one but important feature. The simple candybar is touted as a hybrid phone that has a slot to insert an AAA battery allowing the phone to charge the Li-ion battery whenever it’s short on juice. […]