NEC has already dabbled in Android tablets in Japan, but soon (at CES, to be precise) they’ll be showing off something for the North American crowd. The NEC Dual Screen Cloud Communicator Tablet will run Android, have two 7-inch screens, include 3G, Wi-Fi, and GPS, and be stylus-compatible. NEC didn’t mention how exactly those screens…
Archives for 2010
Google TV products delayed, maybe waiting for Android Market
Oh, Google TV was so full of promise but its commercial release has been met with a collective “meh” from consumers and the press and now reports suggest that the search giant is telling partners not to show off new Google TV products at the major CES trade show in order for it to revamp…
T-Mobile claims to have fastest data performance in top 100 U.S. markets
Recently, the ITU decided to succumb to the pesky carriers by allowing LTE, WiMax and HSPA+ or any evolved 3G technology to be called 4G. T-Mobile is aggressively pushing its HSPA+ network – which will always be “3G” in my heart regardless of what anyone tells me – as America’s largest 4G network. Now the…
TripAdvisor launches free iPad version of its app
The holidays are here and TripAdvisor is making your travel a little easier with an iPad version of its iOS app. It’s been on the iPhone for quite some time now, and it’s finally landing on the bigger iOS device just in time for another round of serious traveling. After all, whether you’re taking a…
Top 10 Mobile Tech Stories Of 2010
It has been a wild ride in the mobile world this year, as the pace of innovation has been going along at blistering speeds. Just think, at the beginning of the year, we were still drooling over the Motorola Droid, Microsoft was dead in the water with Windows Mobile, Palm was still puttering along as…
First videos of the Notion Ink Adam’s UI – As impressive as the hardware?
For a while now, I’ve been going on and on about the Notion Ink Adam for its insane spec list. The hardware is great, and we finally got a glimpse of the Eden UI over at AndroidPolice. But after seeing the 6 minute video, I am glad that I did not pre-order the Adam. The…
Instagram gets Foursquare integration, filter your photos for check-ins
Today, Foursquare just added a new feature to its location-based social networking service: photos. And now Instagram, the photo-sharing application that lets you show off photos across a number of services, is announcing its ability to integrate photos with Foursquare. Previously, you had the option to check off Foursquare as an option to share photos…
Samsung Bada 2.0 to Host NFC, Updated UI
Samsung’s own operating System, bada, is due for a 2.0 upgrade in 2011, which will host a bunch of new features. The most notable among them is near-field communications, a feature Android recently adopted for 2.3 Gingerbread, but Bada 2.0 will include a lot of other stuff, like multitasking, SDKs for Mac and Linux, FlashLite…
Motorola teases Android Honeycomb tablet for CES
If you’re not excited about the upcoming CES yet, then take a look at the video below because Motorola will be coming out swinging. Yes friends, it looks like we can expect the Motorola Android Honeycomb tablet to make an appearance at the world’s largest electronics show. In the epic teaser video, the company goes…
RAGE HD Update for iPhone & iPad Brings Game Center and 2nd Display Support
A new update for id Software’s RAGE HD has hit the App Store over the weekend and it brings some awesome improvements to an already impressive game. One of the things we felt that were missing from RAGE HD was Game Center support. In our review, we not only wanted achievements and leader boards, but…