Its like a ritual for new gadgets to go through the dissection ordeal. So it’s not surprising that DROID too, got the obligatory treatment. This time it’s Phone Wreck who does the needful by ripping apart each and every component just for our pleasure. Head over here to go through the teardown with a […]
Intel Reader takes pictures of text and reads it aloud
Intel has introduced Reader, a nifty gadget for people affected with reading disabilities, dyslexia or partial blindness. The rugged Intel Reader consists of a camera, OCR engine and a screen that takes pictures of the printed text, converts and displays/reads aloud the scanned text. It also plays MP3s and converts the scanned docs into […]
NTT DoCoMo to use Nissan’s auto-healing Scratch Shield paint for phones
NTT DoCoMo has licensed Nissan’s revolutionary clearcoat paint. The Scratch Shield is touted to be more scratch resistant than regular clearcoat paints and also features self-healing capability. Nissan uses it worldwide for its cars but now NTT DoCoMo will also use for their phones, effectively giving the power to magically repair scratches, restoring it […]
LG OLED TV now available in South Korea
As scheduled, LG’s OLED TV has gone on sale in its motherland. LG’s 15-inch OLED television is the largest commercial OLED display available and will sell for 3 million Korean won or around US$2,600. To recall, the 3.2mm thick OLED TV uses its own light source and and features 1000 times faster response rate […]
Nokia Charger Recall program applicable only for AC-3E models sold with 7210 in India
Nokia India just hit us up notifying about the charger recall program for the Indian consumers. In India, the recall program is only applicable for Nokia 7210 Supernova users who bought the device from June 15 – August 9, 2009. Affected users will be given new replacements at no extra charge. A. IDENTIFYING CHARGERS […]
Nokia recalls mobile chargers due to shock hazard
UPDATE: Recall details for Indian Nokia consumers added here. Nokia today announced an exchange program of mobile handset chargers due to the possibility of a shock hazard. The faulty BYD-made Nokia chargers’ plastic cover become loose and separate, exposing the internal components and thus exposing to a shock when plugged in a live socket. […]
BlackBerry App World launched in India
Indian BlackBerry users can now take advantage of RIM’s BlackBerry App Store. The BlackBerry App World is a downloadable app that provides a range of free as well as paid applications ranging from different categories. Few India-centric applications include Hungama MyPlay, CNBC TV18 Moneycontrol, Mundu Radio and Arrowmatics. To download the app, a user […]
iPhone worm trickles out in Oz, does nothing malicious
iPhone users in Australia encountered what is said to be the world’s first iPhone worm. The worm took advantage of jailbroken iPhones (and iPod Touch) with SSH installed and using the default user/pass. The worm was created by a hacker known as ikee and replaces the screenlock wallpaper with 1980s popstar Rick Astley with […]
Snow Leopard update does not kill Atom support, at least for now
It was claimed that the 10.6.2 Snow Leopard update would not support Atom processors, effectively killing the hackintosh scene. Now the word is that the latest seed of the update brings back the Atom support. The developer seed 10C535 has enabled Atom support and with that the possibility of installing Mac OS X on […]
LG Snapdragon powered Android phone coming out next year
Android and Snapdragon combo seems to have hit the right chord with handset manufacturers. We’ve seen couple of companies adopt it and now here’s a confirmation from LG about the same. LG is developing a handset that will use Qualcomm’s Snapdragon chipset and run Android OS. Other details are next to none but the […]
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