Acer has unveiled the Acer Iconia A1 today, packing a quad-core 1.2GHz MediaTek processor and a 7.9-inch IPS display with a 1024 x 768 screen resolution. The tablet will be available in June in two versions, one with 8GB of storage and one with 16GB. The 16Gb version will retail for $199.99, and the 8GB…
$200 Android Powered Notebooks Coming Soon, Says Intel
The PC market is changing rapidly, with notebook prices expected to hit $200 in the near future. Many of these devices will be running Android instead of Windows 8, according to CNET. Dadi Perlmutter, the chief product officer of Intel said that notebooks in the $200 price range will be running mostly Android on Intel’s…
HP Slate 7 Android tablet with Beats Audio now available for $169
The new HP Slate 7 Android tablet hit store shelves today. It’s a pretty good looking rectangle that has some low-end specs but with an appropriate low-end price tag. It has a somewhat mediocre 7-inch 1024×600 display and runs on a dual-core ARM Cortex A9 chip clocked at 1.6GHz. Inside there’s 1GB of RAM, 8GB…
Acer Announces Liquid E2 Smartphone
Acer has unveiled the Liquid E2 today, a mid-range handset with dual sim capabilities targeted for the European market. The Liquid E2 is a follow-up to Acer’s previously announced Liquid E1, which is a dual-core CPU powered mid-range handset also destined for European markets. The Acer Liquid E2 will be touting a quad-core processor, a…
Nokia teases new phone with QWERTY keyboard coming April 24th
Nokia apparently has something cooking that it considers tease-worthy. By the looks of the image above, it seems to be some sort of QWERTY phone possibly with that BlackBerry-esque candy bar form factor. The image comes from a short blog post from Nokia. “On Wednesday morning at 7am GMT we will be announcing something new, followed by…
U.S. Cellular gears up for launch of first Windows Phone 8 handset
U.S. Cellular long ago confirmed plans to eventually release a Windows Phone 8 device on its network. A recent comment made by the carrier on its Facebook page suggests the first one is finally on its way. After posting a photo of a Samsung phone on the page, a Facebook user simply commented on the…
Free VOIP Calls For Android Facebook Home and Facebook Messenger Users
If you’re a huge Chat Head living in the U.S., Facebook has just made your day. Facebook is rolling out free VoIP calls to Android owners today, allowing free video calls through their Facebook Messenger for Android and Facebook Home’s Chat Heads. The update will be coming out over the course of the day and will not…
Nokia Lumia 521 Coming Exclusively to T-Mobile
T-Mobile has announced today that it will be exclusively featuring the Nokia Lumia 521 on its network beginning in May. The Windows Phone 8 powered device will run on T-Mobile’s 4G network, giving customers an affordable smartphone with high-end features. The Nokia 521, a variant of the Nokia Lumia 520, features a 4-inch screen, a…
iPhone 5S May Come in Different Screen Sizes, Colors Says Analyst
According to a report from CNET, those customers who are in the market for a iPhone 5S may get their choice of screen sizes when the device is released. The iPhone 5S is expected to be released in July of this year, and may come in two or three different screen sizes. The actual screen…
Infographic Reveals How Google Glass Functions
An awesome infographic comes to us today thanks to Martin Missfeldt, which shows us what’s under the hood (err, plastic casing) of Google’s mysterious Google Glass. The infographic reveals a revolutionary design, which utilizes a mini-projector to display images on the prism display. The device achieves its augmented reality layer by projecting data and images…