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Verizon and Samsung announced in their CES press conference today a handful of devices, including a one referred to as simply a 4G LTE smartphone. A little bland in the naming department, but maybe the specs will impress you. Besides obviously being compatible with Verizon’s burgeoning LTE network, the Samsung 4G smartphone runs Android 2.2,…
Hey, folks! We’re live at the Verizon 4G LTE event here in Las Vegas for CES 2011. Verizon is slated to announce some pretty big things today as we hear more about its LTE network expansion, and perhaps we’ll see some devices and its line-up for the year, too. We plan on seeing Honeycomb tablets,…
In one of today’s many press conferences at CES 2011, T-Mobile announced the Dell Steak 7. We had seen plenty of hints that Dell would be enlarging their tablet/smartphone hybrid, but it’s still good to see join all of the other Android tablets launched at the show. No info on pricing or release dates, but…
Audi has come a long way in the US in recent years, but things are going to get even more interesting with Audi’s connected car initiatives. The German carmaker will be making their CES keynote debut this year as they introduce all kinds of whiz-bang technologies for their horseless carriages. We know that NVIDIA’s Tegra…
Good morning, folks! We’re here at the T-Mobile press conference at CES 2011 readying for what team pink (fuchsia?) has to say. We’re looking forward to getting a glimpse into T-Mobile’s network plans – namely boosting its HSPA+ speeds up to 42Mbps this year – and perhaps even a few 4G tablets. Be sure to…
During last night’s Microsoft keynote at CES, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer announced another popular video game franchise will be making its debut on Windows Phone 7. No, it isn’t Halo. I’m talking about Microsoft’s popular RPG franchise. No, there’s no such thing as a Halo RPG. The franchise I’m talking about is Fable and the…
We’re rocking and rolling here at CES 2011 and it has been an orgy of tablets from the likes of Motorola, Toshiba, LG, ViewSonic and others. I went to the Microsoft Steve Ballmer keynote last night to hopefully hear its strategy for this emerging market and we heard that it plans to have Windows on…
Nike is teaming up with TomTom to launch the Nike+ SportWatch GPS Powered by TomTom. Unveiled at the CES, the new running watch will provide athletes with the “most dynamic and motivational running experience in the world.” As expected, the device can sing along Nike+ web service, allowing users to seamlessly track their fitness activities.…
Jabra is using the CES to launch a whole array of products. Unfortunately we don’t care about most of what they’re showing off in Las Vegas, except for the CRUISER2, a successor to the company’s popular Bluetooth-enabled in-car speakerphone. The new device can sing along a wide variety of third-party apps that allow users to…
Research in Motion didn’t want to be one-upped by the Motorola Xoom, so the company just announced that it’s upcoming PlayBook tablet will have 4G capabilities thanks to Sprint and its WiMax network. As you probably know by now, the BlackBerry PlayBook 4G is RIM’s answer to the iPad and the host of tablets we’ve…