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Dell XPS 13 Ultrabook Unboxing & Comprison with the Samsung Series 5

The XPS 13… actually has a 13.3-inch screen in the same form factor for a laptop with an 11.6-inch (or 12-inch?) screen. In fact, the XPS 13 offers similar display size to the 13-inch MacBook Air in a device that’s a fraction of the size.

Sony Xperia S Will Boast NFC Xperia SmartTags Accessory in Q2 [video]

As we reported earlier during CES, Sony would soon be coming out with the Xperia Ion for the US market, their first LTE phone, exclusive to AT&T. The Xperia S is a global version of the Ion that will be released for the global market…

Samsung Galaxy SIII Shown in Samsung Official CES video?

Samsung has held back a few products for Mobile World Congress next month, so it’s not surprising that we’ve caught an unintentional glimpse of what look like the Galaxy SIII on Samsung’s YouTube channel. The phone in question look like a high end Galaxy SII…

Nokia Lumia 900 May Not Be Exclusive on AT&T 4G LTE For Long

Irritatingly, US mobile carriers like to strike up exclusivity deals for the hot new mobile phones in order to “encourage” new customers to switch from their current carriers and sign up for new 2-year contracts. Luckily it seems like multi-year (or even multi-month) exclusivity deals…

Gigabyte T1006 Convertible Cedar Trail Netbook Officially Announced Update: Video

Gigabyte is still holding down the convertible netbook market with a new addition to its line up with the Gigabyte T1006… netbook with a hinge that allows it to turn into a tablet. This 10.1 inch tablet looks pretty much like every other Gigabyte convertible 

Fujitsu’s Arrows prototype, Quad-core Tegra 3 smartphone Game Play

Fujitsu showed off a prototype smartphone running nVidia’s Tegra 3 quad-core CPU. It’s going to be interesting seeing this processor pop up in handset since its got a “shadowcore,” a low-power fifth core that’s designed to conserve battery life for undemanding tasks.

Specifications aren’t final…

What Gear We Used to Cover CES 2012

CES is over and we’ve shot over 100 video’s!! We came with a team of 5 people, on NetbookNews.de Sascha & Carsten held things down, myself and Cheryl represented NetbookNews.com and I’m sure you’ve seen his video’s on our YouTube channel, Andjez from TabletBlog.de was…

Skytex X-Series Windows Tablet Running Cedar Trail Hands On

We’ve been seeing a lot of budget Android tablets this year, but we’ve also been seeing the promise of a lot of Windows 8 tablets. Skytex has a brand new Tablet at CES this year with the new X-Series Windows 7 Tablet PC.

The Skytex…

MasterImage No-Glasses 3D 7″ Display Demo [video]

Although it’s not possible to tell in our quick hands-on video, MasterImage’s no-glasses 3D display demo seems to be quite a bit improved over their demo last year at Computex.

MasterImage uses a technology called cell-matrix parallax barrier. This proprietary technology produces brighter video, lessens…

Ice Cream Sandwich Design Guidelines Announced

Matias Duarte dropped by the Verge Trailer imparted some interesting news about a new style guide for Android. The purpose of the guide is to ensure consistency in the Android user experience. Android OEMs and app developers will be provided with a set of in-depth…

Sling Player Pops Up on Kindle Fire

Sling Player is a favorite because it extend your living room TV experience to your smartphone or tablet. It’s making it say to the Kindle Fire…, the first version available in the AmazonAppstore this month for $29. It’s not going to be perfect on

Toshiba Portégé M930 Convertible 13.3-inch Notebook Hands-On at CES 2012 [video]

At CES 2012, Toshiba showed off a convertible Windows 7 notebook called the Portégé M930 with a pretty interesting articulating hinge to switch between notebook and Slate… mode.
The M930 is definitely NOT in the Ultrabook range of laptops, weighing in at 4.2 pounds, and

ZTE T98 Hands-On – 7-inch Tegra 3 tablet with Android 4.0 at CES 2012 [video]

The 7-inch tablet space is blowing up, which I personally am excited about, since I really like the form factor. And even though there are several lower-spec, 7-inch tablets, we’re starting to see a few of them come out sporting the quad-core, NVIDIA Tegra 3…

Motorola Smart Controller – $99 Bluetooth Remote for Android Smartphones and Tablets [video]

Tons of Android smartphones and tablets now have HDMI out ports to connect to HDTVs for media playback. But it’s rather annoying to have that set up since you’re on the couch, but have to control playback from your device connected to the TV. Motorola…

Qualcomm AllJoyn and Skifta Platform Demo at CES 2012 [video]

Qualcomm developed the AllJoyn framework to more easily enable peer-to-peer device connections without needing to first connect to a cellular network. They also created the Skifta platform that takes advantage of AllJoyn to provide easy media streaming from device to device, as well as interactive…