itablet, the Windows 7-powered tablet computer that was first announced back in February 2010, has been officially launched at the CES in Las Vegas. The company behind the product is AHX Global, a joint venture between UK’s X2 Computing and Taiwanese tablet computer designer – AMtek Systems. The two companies are looking to establish retail…
Bug Labs adds support for Verizon’s LTE network; Allows engineers to prototype and build devices faster
Verizon is all about LTE at the CES. It’s not just the devices they are talking about, but also apps and services that take advantage of faster speeds. To support the growing number of apps, services and devices that will be launched at its network, the carrier has teamed-up with Bug Labs to bring their…
Hands-on Samsung 4G LTE Android smartphone for Verizon
I have no idea why the Samsung Verizon 4G Android smartphone didn’t get a snazzy name like the Thunderbolt or the Bionic but it’s still looking like a pretty darn good device and we got some hands-on time at CES 2011. The first thing that jumps out at you is the 4.3-inch Super AMOLED Plus…
BlueAnt announces Vlingo partnership, compatible Bluetooth accessories
Earlier this week we heard about BlueAnt and Vlingo partnering up for some voice-command software and accompanying Bluetooth accessories. Vlingo has been a leader in voice-activated software and search, so it’s nice to see the partnership between it and BlueAnt to make voice commands a little easier – especially while you’re in a car. The…
Samsung shows off flexible and transparent AMOLED displays
Samsung is making science fiction a reality with whiz-bang AMOLED displays that can bend and flex like a sheet of paper and transparent AMOLED technology. At CES 2011, Samsung invited us to come see what the Samsung Mobile Display division has been working on with their flexible and transparent AMOLED display technology. Turns out, all…
BlueAnt Stereo Headset unveiled at CES 2011
When you think of BlueAnt, you’re probably used to associating it with Bluetooth headsets and wireless accessories. So far, the company has been making some pretty killer Bluetooth headsets and hands-free car accessories, so it’s a little odd to see a wired headset from the manufacturer. We got to take a look at the new…
Speck shows off TimetoRock and ToughShell and ToughSkin at CES 2011
Speck has quite a portfolio of cases and accessories here at CES, and they’ve given us a very quick tour of their case and protection solutions for 2011. While we’re all already pretty familiar with Speck’s product line – many of us have seen them everywhere in Apple, AT&T and Best Buy stores – there…
Hands-on NEC dual-screen Android Cloud Communicator
The CES 2011 conference has been an orgy of Android tablets and not many are standing out besides the Motorola Xoom and the Toshiba prototype we saw. Many of the Android slates we’ve seen seem like “me too” device but NEC is trying to change that by bringing an Android device with two 7-inch screens.…
Hands-on Sphero robotic ball controlled by smartphone
If you really want your tech cred, you should get the Orbotix Sphero remote control robotic ball when it’s released later this year because this thing will delight the non-tech savvy in your house and it has enough tech in it to impress even the most jaded geek. The Sphero is a robotic ball that’s…
Hands-on Cinemin Slice iOS pico projector dock
Pico projectors are nothing new but we’re still waiting for these devices to hit the mainstream. We were able to get some time with the Cinemin Slice iOS pico projector dock at CES 2011 and this may be one of the first devices which could gain some traction. The Cinemin Slice pico projector is not…