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We’ve all wanted wireless charging to be as quick, easy and effective but there have just been too many disconnects. Sure PowerMat works pretty well but you still have to buy a new case for your device. Fulton Innovation Qi walked us through its wireless power demo at CES 2011 and we’re very excited about…
The Motorola Xoom will take the world by storm in the next couple of months for Verizon, but it’s WiFi-only variant may be on it’s way a little sooner. Possibly a full month sooner. The Motorola Xoom is “zooming” to market, so to speak. Motorola’s Latin America GM, Maurizio Angelone, confirmed that there will indeed…
Don’t worry if you’ve never heard of Enspert before, as they have yet to hit the US market. This Korean-based company will begin to make inroads to the states with their upcoming tablet lineup, the Identity 301 and the WiFi-only Identity 201. We got some hands-on with the 301 tablet, which is said to hit…
We got a quick hands on of the HTC Inspire 4G at this year’s CES, and all we can really say is the hardware seems solid. Of course, if you’re already familiar with HTC’s style and hardware, then it shouldn’t come as much of a surprise to you. The phone is solid, thin and has…
While at CES 2011, we were able to get our hands on the Sharp Galapagos tablets and these may eventually hit the U.S. market with the Android operating system. For now, the devices are going to be Japan-only and run a customized Linux OS, so is it any good? The Sharp Galapagos tablets came in…
So, if you’re like me, you’ve seen all the new phones at CES 2011 and are thinking about ditching your current model. If you want to sell it, you can always go to craigslist, eBay or various online services but Ecosquid aggregates all those online services to help you find the best price. In the…
We finally got some hands-on time with the BlackBerry PlayBook at CES 2011 in Las Vegas and we were impressed with the software that QNX has developed for the iPad competitor. But QNX has software in a variety of devices and the company showed us how its in-car software can help you use your BlackBery…
A video search company VideoSurf will offer a visual search app on latest Verizon smartphones. The application which works like Shazam for video allows users to identify a video they’re watching. Just point your phone at the screen and VideoSurf will do its magic, identifying the episode, find it online and provide you with the…
Arconas and Powermat are teaming-up to bring wireless charging capability to airports worldwide. The two companies are a match made in heaven – Arconas is a leader in providing public seating in more than 130 airports around the globe, while Powermat is a pioneer in the wireless power. Here’s a snippet from the press release:…
Scosche unveiled its 2011 accessory lineup at this year’s CES enabling its customers to “Listen, Power, Protect, and Connect their new devices.” Without further ado, here’s what they got: REALM by Scosche is a series of high performance over-ear headphones and in-ear monitors inspired by the company’s roots in the car audio industry. Then there…