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Dell Is Coming Up With Four Android Devices-Dell Thunder, Dell Flash, Dell Smoke and Dell Looking Glass

Dell is cooking up four new Android devices with code names Dell Thunder, Dell Flash, Dell Smoke and Dell Looking Glass. The features of Dell Thunder includes 4.1 inch WVGA OLED touchscreen display Android 2.1 Social networking integration Dell’s Stage UI Flash 10.1 support Swype preinstalled Hulu app for web videos AT&T-friendly 3G 8MP camera The Thunder will be available in Q4 of 2010 and the company is also planning for a LTE version to be released later during 2011. The second one Dell Flash is running on Android 2.2 and the features of Dell Flash includes 3.5 inch WVGA touchscreen display Android 2.2 or Froyo MicroSD card support 800MHz Qualcomm MSM7230 processor Bluetooth 3.0, Wi-Fi, HSPA 3.5mm headset jack 5MP autofocus camera TV out 512MB of RAM, 512MB of ROM etc The device will be hitting AT&T and also around the world by the Q1 of 2011. The third to the list is Dell Smoke, a full QWERTY keyboard handset running on Android 2.2 Featur...

Velocity Micro's Cruz Tablet And Reader Coming In This Summer

Velocity Micro who launched M5 MID a re-badged aigo P8860 back in 2009 is now coming up with an advanced tablet and an e-reader, Cruz Tablet and Cruz Reader targeted for tablet lovers and also for e-reading duties. Both the devices are coming with some common specifications and the specifications include 7-inch capacitive touchscreen Flash 10.1 support Android 2.1 800MHz processor USB connectivity, SD card slot Accelerometer User-replaceable battery 3.5mm headphone socket Speaker and microphone Android apps including browser and media player The Cruz Reader with 7.5 x 5.6 x 0.6 inch dimension is coming with “Cruz Market” an app store where you can download softwares and ebook for your e-reader. Where the he Cruz Tablet has a 2-megapixel front-facing webcam together with a docking station which allows the tablet to work as a digital picture frame at the same time to charge the device also. The price tag for Cruz Tablet is around $299.99 and for Cruz Reader is around ...

HP Mini 210 Is Getting A Pink Updation

HP Mini 210 which was revealed by HP during the CES 2010 is now getting a pink update. This new pink model is spotted at FCC today. The device seems to have been updated on its exterior a bit with a small change in keyboard design. The chic-let keys are more shallow and rounded compared to its predecessor. The lid design is also changed with adding a plaid pattern. But we can't see any brand label here. We suppose  the internal specifications to be almost same as the original HP Mini 201. Source

Intel's Android to Atom-based smartphone Is Under Development?

As we know Intel and Nokia joined together to work on their MeeGo project, but it doesn't mean that its mobile plans are limited to MeeGo only and not consider any other mobile platforms. But now the reports indicate that Intel is really interested in Google's Android platform. Intel confirmed that they have already ported Android to X68 hardware, as the manufacturers are interested in using this new system and are going to enter Atom based smartphones. Intel’s software and services group general manager Renee James says that the company is actually “enabling all OSes for Atom phones rather than just Android” Currently ARM processor is playing the main role in the chipsets for Android devices in smartbooks and smart phones. Now it seems like Intel is about to take a big bite out of ARM’s market share. No more details about this is provided by Intel. Let's wait for more details.

T-Mobile myTouch Slide IS Hitting The Market In June

The most awaited T-Mobile's myTouch Slide which was first rumored to be launching in May 19 is now seems to be delayed a little bit. Those who want to have a myTouch Slide in the next month itself will have to wait for some more time atleast upto June 2 for having this cool smartphone. The new myTouch Slider is having a QWERTY keyboard along with HVGA touchscreen display, Android 2.1, 3.5mm headset jack, optical trackpad etc. The pricing details for the new device from T-Mobile is not yet confirmed. But it seems like that it will be around $150 with a 2-year contract agreement. You can expect the device in three attractive colors of red, white and black. Source

Samsung NB30's Touch Screen Model Launched In Italy

Samsung NB30's touch screen model, which was already appeared in store listing is finally launched in Italy. It is supposed to be coming with a semi glossy touch screen with thicker screen size and is also supposed to be a resistive touch screen. You can purchase the device via Amazon.com by giving 20 Euros over the standard model. It seems like the touch screen version is only different in the type of screen and other specifications are almost same as in its original version. The other specifications includes 10.1-inch matte display with 1024 x 600 resolution GMA 3150 graphics Intel Atom N450 processor Bluetooth 2.1+EDR 1GB RAM and 160-250 GB HDD 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi, 10/100 LAN Windows 7 Starter VGA, card reader, 3x USB Audio jacks, Webcam 6-Cell battery

Microsoft's Kin One And Kin Two Is Official Now

Microsoft's two Pink Project phones which was initially known as Turtle and Pure now goes official. The two devices known as Kin One and Kin Two will be launched by Verizon and Vodafone as they already claimed. The president of the Entertainment and Devices Division at Microsoft Robbie Bach, says “We built KIN for people who live to be connected, share, express and relate to their friends and family. This social generation wants and needs more from their phone. KIN is the one place to get the stuff you care about to the people you care about most,” As we know both the devices are manufactured by Sharp and designed aiming the social networking users. The devices features a new home screen design known as Kin Loop which will always On and up to date for displaying feeds from social networking sites like Twitter, FaceBook, Myspace etc. Kin Studio is one of the key features of MicroSoft phones. This feature automatically backs up call history, texts, photos, contacts and videos and let...

Google, HP, Microsoft And Nokia Are Coming With Their Tablets To Take Over Apple

We know that the war has started in the tablet industry, even long before the launch of Apple's iPad release. The iPad is in the market selling more than 300,000 iPad  the very first day of its launch. Now it seems like the rivals of Apple is not ready to leave the tablet market for Apple alone. Now the rumors indicates that the Google too is planning to launch its own branded tablet. Eric Schmidt the CEO of Google boasted up at a recent party about the Android based tablet, and the reports from the 'direct knowledge of the project' indicates that they are now working on media content deals like magazines and news papers. The details about the HP's upcoming tablet is also floating around the net. HP-Slate, HP's 6-inch tablet is expected to be the second one to the existing tablet industry following Apple's iPad. The device is supposed to hit the market later this year with a nick name half-pint because of its size. This device is also supposed to be coming with ...

Sony Launching New Series Of Walkman B150 And W250

Sony is introducing two new ranges of MP3 players, Sony B150 and Sony W250, focused on budget friendly consumers. The B150 has got a familiar design with a memory stick form factor and with basic controls and a 3-line LCD display. But the W250 is different from B150 with its stylish and minimized design. Sony shrinks the design into a set of earphones providing all the facilites like support to MP3, WMA, AAC and Linear PCM files and available in 2 and 4 GB sizes. The W250 is coming with waterproof support so that can enjoy the music even when you are beneath the shower and you can enjoy it in the rain too. The device will also be having a docking stand with a recharge integrated battery. The W250 will last for 11 hours and B150 will be long for upto 18 hours. The device B150 is expected to hit the market in late June and W250 will be in early May 2010. No words on pricing available.

Full Specifications Of HTC Incredible Leaked Out

There is no official detail available about the exact launching date of HTC Incredible from Verizon. But the rumors indicates that it is going to be this month itself, may be on April 25 th or 29. But the detailed specification of the device has appeared on the web today. As we reported earlier HTC incredible will be powered by Android 2.1 and is coming with a Sense UI Other specifications includes 3.7 inch OLED touchscreen display with 480 x 800 resolution CDMA / EV-DO rev A Accelerometer GPS Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n HTML browser with Flash Lite 4.0 support Google Maps (with free navigation, probably) Facebook, Twitter and YouTube access Advanced speech recognition Push Gmail and Exchange 8MP camera with autofocus, video capture and LED flash Visual voicemail 512MB ROM, 512MB RAM 8GB of internal memory 1GHz Snapdragon QSG8650 processor Up to 312 minutes of talk time, or up to 149 hours of standby MicroSD card support 4.63 x 2.3 x 0.47 inches HTC incredibl...

Nokia Announced Three New Messaging Smartphones C3, C6 and E5

Nokia introduced their three new messaging phones, Nokia C6, Nokia C3 and Nokia E5 which was known as Nokia Mystic previously, at 'Everyone Connect' event. The three devices are particularly designed for the people who always wanted to be connect with their friends and loved ones. These new messaging phones features full QWERTY keyboard, and as the company claims these devices are “designed to put better messaging and social networking tools in the hands of more people around the world, at affordable prices.” Nokia C3 the first device in this series with full QWERTY keyboard, is a S40 phone The features of Nokia C3 includes 2.4 inch QVGA display Full QWERTY keyboard 2MP camera Wi-Fi MicroSD card support Ovi Mail, Ovi Chat This device will be hitting the market during the second quarter of 2010 in a number of colors like slate grey, hot pink and golden white for $122 ( €90 ) Nokia C6 is a touch screen device powered by Symbian . The features of  C6  includes 3.2 in...

Swarovski-Studded Limited Edition LHD50SS Fireplace From Napoleon

Fireplace is really a perfect point in your home where you can enjoy the magic beauty of fire burn and also it is a place for relaxing and gathering with your family and also with your friends. So it become a focal point and choosing the right design for your fire place so become an important thing. Napoleon Fireplaces introduced a new limited edition fireplace studded with Swarovski crystals. This contemporary fireplace LHD50SS is coming with a a bed of precision-cut crystals, made with CRYSTALLIZED Swarovski Elements. You can start this gas powered fireplace with just a finger press, as it is using remote control for starting the fire, adjusting the temperature and to control the flame. The crystals are arranged in such a way that it reflect the light beautifully in all directions, which make it really eye catching. This limited edition fireplace is available in both one and two-sided versions starting from $13,000.

CrystalRoc Revealed Xbox 360 Studded In Swarovski Crystals

You can guess what will be the result when Microsoft and CrystalRoc teamed up for a product. As CrystalRoc is always engaged into the bling-crazed world of gadgetry the product will be a unique piece of art. Here also it is not different. Microsoft commisioned CrystalRoc for producing custom xBox completely studded with swaroski crystals. But the sad thing is this is not for sale, Microsoft preparing this for a PR campaign. Anyway this blazing beauty took more than 11,520 individual Swarovski crystals and took 72 hours to finish this dazzling piece of art. As it is not for sale there is no detail available about the expenses.

Details Of LG LU2300 Android Smartphone Tipped Out

More details about the upcoming smartphone from LG LU2300, which is already leaked out is available today. From the available picture it seems like the device has got a form factor similar to the Android devices which we are familiar. The device is pretty and stylish enough to make an impact on the Android lovers. But the thing is that the company is planning to launch the device in Korea only. It is supposed that the device won't be available anywhere outside Korea from the available details. From the informations available the features of the device includes 3.5-inch AMOLED touch screen display with 800×480 resolution 1 GHz Snapdragon processor Sliding 4-row QWERTY keyboard Android 2.1 5 megapixel camera WiFi, GPS, DMB tuner 720p HD DivX compatible playback The device is expected to be launched during the last week of this month itself or early in May. But remember one thing it will be coming to Korea only.

Windows 7 Service Pack 1 Leaked Out

As expected by most of the Windows 7 users that Windows 7 Service Pack 1 to be launched in 2010, and Microsoft is planning to release Service Pack1 in April. Finally the moment is reached, a beta release of SP1 has leaked out. You can expect the SP1 through the usual channels in the coming days. The guys over GeekSmack found that the process of installation is much faster than the previous Vista Service packs and the process involves two reboots. The build number is 6.1.7601.16537.amd64fre.win7.100327-0053, for the leaked release for the SP1. But you people should be very careful about what you are downloading and installing as there is chances of fake torrent sites.

HTC EVO Hitting Sprint On June 13

During the official announcement of Sprint's first WiMAX device HTC EVO 4G, the network provider said that the device will reach the customers in this summer. Now the reports from engadget indicates that Sprint may launch the EVO 4G on June 6 or 13. But not confirmed. It is expected to hit the market on June 13. The customers who wish to own a WiMAX device should have to pay $10 to $20 add-on on top of their regular data plan if they want to have 4G. Now Verizon, Sprint's rival is also getting a high end smartphone powered by Android 2.1 from HTC itself in the form of HTC Incredible. Even though Sprint is confident with their EVO 4G because it is coming with something special which is not in the Incredible, nothing but 4G. The price details of Sprint EVO 4G is not announced officially yet.

Onkyo Announced 10.1-inch MX1007A4 Netbook With 14.4 Hour Battery, But Slow CPU

Onkyo Japan announced a new netbook, known as MX1007A4, according to Onkyo the main feature of the device is its 14.4 hours of run time with a single battery charge. This is only because of it is using Intel’s 1.2GHz Atom Z515 chip paired with 1GB of RAM and this economical setup will provide more runtime. But the performance side is still in doubt and is disappointing at first glance on the specifications. The specifications includes 10.1-inch display with 1024 x 600 resolution 1.2GHz Atom Z515 processor 1GB RAM and 250GB HDD GMA 500 graphics 802.11b/g Wi-Fi 1.3MP webcam 2x USB, VGA, card reader, audio jacks Bluetooth 2.1+EDR Windows 7 Starter The device measures just 1.16 KG weighs with 266 x 230 x 18 - 22mm dimensions. The design does not seems to be an updated one and it feels like coming from a couple of years ago. Even it can offer you juice for a full working day and even beyond that, then if you have to wait for the CPU to churn for half that time then this wo...

NEC Unveiled 52-inch P521 Commercial LCD

NEC always comes up with a number of displays for different uses like green desktop displays for computer users. Now the company is coming up with much larger displays. New to the list is NEC P521, a 52-inch display, a replacement for MultiSync LCD5220 with new features and connectivity options. One of the main feature is a DisplayPort connectivity option and Ethernet. The specifications of the screen includes 52-inch display with 1920 x 1080 resolution 2000:1 contrast ratio 700 cd/m2, brightness An integrated expansion slot VGA, DVI-D, BNC, Composite, component, S-Video, HDMI, Built-in IP Tuner and a QAM tuner The display will start shipping from this month for $2,999.

Lenovo Announced IdeaPad S10-3s

Lenovo announced a new netbook IdeaPad S10-3s, an updated version of Lenovo's IdeaPad S10-3 which was announced during CES this year. The difference in thickness and in weight and the option of Atom N470 processor are the major changes from its predecessor. Internal changes seems to be little and the device has got a pretty rounded curves on the lid and newly designed buttons on the screen beze and a 100% glossy display. The specifications of the device includes 10.1-inch display with either 1024 x 600 or 1280 x 720 resolution 1 - 2 GB RAM, and 160 - 320 GB HDD APS protection Intel Atom N450 or N470 processor Windows 7 Starter 16 - 32GB SSD Bluetooth, 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi Quick Start with instant OS WWAN, 3G Dolby Headphone 3 or 6-Cell Battery The device measures just .6-inch thickness and weighs 2.76 pounds for 6 cell battery and 2.4 pounds for 3-cell battery. The device will be available in black, white and 'spring flowers' for $379.99. The IdeaPad S10-...

LG Mini GD880 Hitting The Market This Month Itself

During the announcement of LG GD880 the company had said that the device will be available starting from March itself. But the phone has not been launched until now. Today LG announced the details of  'official launch' of the device which will be available from this month itself reaching first in European market and other parts of the world after that. The device will offer a 'faster and more stable internet experience' and it will be the first phone coming with the HTML5-compatible Phantom Browser, based on Webkit Specifications Includes 3.2-inch WVGA touch screen Wi-Fi, HSPDA, A-GPS LG Air Sync, Social networking integration, 5MP autofocus camera 3.5mm headset jack Google Maps Google Latitude Google Buzz Gmail and Google Calendar The price for the device is not confirmed yet. But the company claims that the price will vary from country-to-country. For more details visit Presse release

Apple's iPhone OS 4.0 Event Scheduled For April 8

Apple, the company which made a boom in the US market by selling 300,000 iPad's in the very first day is now coming with iPhone 4.0 OS and the event will be held at 10 AM on April 8 Thursday. “Sneak peek of the next generation of iPhone OS software”, the company claims about the new version of their iPhone OS. It is expected that Apple will launch their new iPhone 4.0 OS by June when it unveils its new iPhones. So we have to wait for just few more days for finding about the features included in new iPhone OS, like whether it supports the multitasking for third party apps. So let's wait.

VIA VX900 Based Netbooks From Samsung And Lenovo By June?

The rumors floating around the net indicates that Lenovo and Samsung are planning to launch VIA VX900 based netbook by June 2010. As we know Samsung and Lenovo are some of the few manufactures who already released VIA based netbooks. Samsung launched NC20 and Lenovo's IdeaPad S12 are based on VIA processors. The VIA VX900 based netbooks will offer more battery life and 1080p HD playback when compared to AMD based netbooks on Congo platform. Now it seems like the VIA and AMD are competing in the field of netbooks .

LG X140 Passed Through FCC

LG passed one more netbook through FCC. The new device codenamed as LG X140, already spotted at FCC last month is again made its appearance at FCC. This time it is supposed to be aimed at AT&T. The device is supposed to be coming with Atom N470 processor, 2GB of RAM and a 9-cell battery insted of Atom N450 processor, 6-cell batteryand 1GB of RAM as reported earlier. The specifications are 10.1-inch display with 1024 x 600 resolution, 160GB HDD Bluetooth Windows 7 Starter 1.3MP webcam 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi GMA 3150 graphics Atom N470 processor, A SIM card slot But there is no details available about internal 3G. The device is supposed to be hitting the market by the end of this year.

Sprint Adding two New BlackBerry Models?

It seems like the Sprint is adding two new BlackBerry devices to their product line up. The rumors indicates that the Sprint lovers can expect the new BlackBerry models 9650 and 8230 soon. Spring have not provided any new BlackBerry models recently and the Sprint customers really needs one advanced and up-to-date model instead of the old aging models. So adding new devices is not a surprise. But we don't have any idea about the exact delivery date. It seems like the Sprint is offering 9650 in both camera and non camera versions. No words on pricing. But we can expect that the price tag for the new device will also be in line with other BlackBerry devices. Let's expect the devices very soon.

LG GB280 Debuted In Brazil With Lady GaGa Pre-loaded

LG launching a new music device called LG GB280 in Brazil, LG is trying to boost the sales for GB280 with the help of the most famous pop star Lady Gaga. The phone is coming with preloaded wallpapers of Lady Gaga and also preloaded with several hit songs of Lady Gaga like Dance in the Dark, Bad Romance and Paparazzi etc. The device is coming with a slider form factor and the specifications includes 176 x 220 pixel display 2-megapixel camera Stereo Bluetooth, FM radio, Built-in music player Dolby Mobile sound E-mail, web browser, GSM/EDGE connectivity etc. The device will be available in Brazil for 499 reais nearly $282USD.

The Colorful Samsung Corby N150 Netbooks Launched In Italy

Just few weeks ago Samsung introduced the Samsung Corby N150 netbook in Italy. The device is almost same as Samsung N150 model which Samsung already launched in US. But the Italian Corby edition is coming in a number of attractive colors and designs. You can find a few more photos at Netbook Italia. The Italian edition not only changed the lid color and design but the accelerating side and front side of the device is also redesigned with a sort of racing strip with a white palmrest, keyboard and touchpad. The features of the device includes 10.1 inch display with 1024 x 600 resolution Windows 7 Starter Edition. Intel Atom N450 processor 1GB of RAM and 160GB or 250GB hard drives 6 cell battery etc. No idea about when the device is going to hit the U.S markets. Source

New Samsung Bada Phones With QWERTY Will Launch Soon

Samsung announced their Bada operating system back in November 2009 and the company also claimed that the devices based on this new innovative operating become a significant force in 2010 market. Till now Samsung has announced only one device 'Wave S8500' based on this platform. But now Samsung is coming up with four new Bada based handset in Russia. But no other details outed about the devices officially. But from the available pictures it seems like the two of them are coming with full QWERTY keyboard and other two have touch screen display. It is also expected that the devices should be mid range devices with a starting price tag of $340. The company aims to sell 1.5 million Bada handsets in Russia by the end of 2010.

Stealth Television Gadget Ninja Remote

Won't you love a gadget which is small and can control your television sets remotely. Ninja Remote which sold only through Ninjagizmos is a trademark of SwamiwareLLC. More over this sleek gadget fits perfectly as your key chain. Ninjas who love television use the Ninja Remote™ to control the television and make sure not to miss any favorite TV programs. This small piece of gadget is fitted with a 16-bit microprocessor and is powered using a 3-volt battery which is included in the pack. (more...)

Cool Google Envelop Design Concept

Designers Rahul Mahtani & Yofred Moik came up with a cool design concept and they named as Google Envelop. This envelop design is really interesting with a map printed on the outside of the envelop. The From and To addresses are indicated on the route of the map printed on the cover. The destination address is bubbled on the envelop at the end of the route. And also printed the roots between the source and destination. The Goolge Envelops can send through G-Mail also. Even though this design is just a concept design it is something cool and people will really like it. Source

PeeWee Debuted PeeWee Power - A Laptop With Kids Oriented Design

It seems like that PeeWee is concentrated now in kids oriented designs. The company already revealed a software which keeps kids safe online and also a convertible laptop for kids called PeeWee Pivot. Now the company is coming up with a new laptop named 'PeeWee Power' and the device seems to be having a kids oriented design. The device has got a basic netbook specifications only. The features includes 10.1-inch LCD display with 1024 x 600 resolution Intel Atom N450 CPU Windows XP Intel GMA3150 graphics 160GB HDD 1.3MP camera 6-cell battery WiFi Ethernet PeeWee Power also features PeeWee's safety and security software also. But the price seems to be little bit higher for a netbook with basic specifications. The PeeWee's offering the device for $499.