LG and Intel’s alliance from last year is finally showing its fruits. At the CES keynote in Las Vegas, Intel’s CEO showed off an unannounced LG device, GW990. The GW990 is based on Intel’s Moorestown platform and runs Moblin 2.1 OS. It features a 4.8-inch touchscreen display with an aspect ratio of 2.13:1 and […]
Intel launches an App Store and WiDi wireless HD streaming solution
Having an App Store for a platform like Windows seem unnecessary but Intel’s gone ahead and launched its own, targeted at netbook users. The AppUp Center needs to be the downloaded on the user’s machine to give quick access and updates to applications. The AppUp Center will be initially supported by manufacturers like Acer, […]
Nvidia announces Tegra 2 at CES, devices coming soon
There were no signs of Ion 2 at the CES – apparently because of this – but the graphics maker outed the next-generation of Tegra. The Tegra 2 is more powerful than the previous generation with up to 1GHz dual core ARM Cortex A9 and has 8 processors that are used together or independently […]
Motorola Motus gets officially christened as Backflip
The weirdly designed phone that was leaked couple of months back has now been officially launched. Motorola has named it Backflip due to its ability to reverse flip to use phone in different ways. The phone runs Android and boasts Motorola’s acclaimed MotoBlur UI. Backflip comes with a 3.1-inch HVGA touchscreen but you can […]
Qualcomm working with HP to create a new smartbook
Qualcomm’s smartbook range is bound to get another addition by way of HP. Qualcomm has announced that they are currently working with HP to make a smartbook with features – you’ve heard before – like faster processing speeds, 3G, Wi-Fi connectivity, all-day battery life etc. The HP’s offering will run on QSD8250 aka 1GHz […]
720p Skype video calling coming soon to LG and Panasonic TVs
Skype has struck a deal with LG and Panasonic that will allow users to call other Skype users or phones via their televisions. Internet-enabled TVs coming in mid-2010 from both LG and Panasonic will support Skype service and all the user needs is an HD webcam. Skype on HDTV will support Skype-to-Skype free video […]
Samsung IceTouch and MyFit PMPs come to CES
Samsung has unveiled two PMPs that will be showcased at the CES this week. The IceTouch (YP-H1) is the world’s first PMP to sport a transparent display. IceTouch has a 2-inch color AMOLED screen that supports touch feedback. Samsung claims the screen has been created using a dual-injection molding process and tempered glass that […]
Lenovo Smartbook dubbed as Skylight, will cost $499
Remember we snagged a picture of Lenovo’s upcoming smartbook? Well, its got the official treatment as well as the name – Skylight. The Skylight is the first smartbook to go on sale and will be bundled with AT&T’s 3G plans. Skylight takes advantage of Qualcomm’s Snapdragon processor that has a speedy 1GHz clockspeed as […]
Lenovo S10-3 and S10-3t multi-touch convertible netbook announced
Lenovo onslaught of new products continues with S10-3 and S10-3t netbooks. Both the netbooks are very similarly spec’d but the differentiation between both of them comes from the touchscreen element, which the S10-3t happily boasts, making it the first multi-touch capacitive convertible netbook tablet. Common specs include 10.1-inch display, Intel Atom N470 CPU, Windows […]
Lenovo A300 is the industry’s slimmest AIO
After giving all ThinkPads the much needed updates, Lenovo has turned its attention to IdeaCentre and IdeaPads. A300 is the first in line as its touted as the industry’s slimmest all-in-one PC, measuring just 18.5mm. The A300 features a 21.5-inch full HD LED display and is powered by Intel’s Core 2 Duo processors, 4GB […]