One of the reasons Apple’s iPad was so thin upon release was because the battery was custom designed to enable an ultra-thin case. So its not surprising that Apple is looking to push battery technology in its future devices. The US Patent & Trademark Office…
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FXI “Cotton Candy” USB Stick Runs Android On Almost Any Device
Norwegian company FXI showed off a prototype device with a dual-core 1.2 GHz Exynos processor, 802.11n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, microSD slot, and HDMI-out all wrapped up in a USB thumb drive that will enable “Any Screen Computing” on devices like HDTVs, set-top boxes, laptops, tablets, and…
Tablet shipments to Increase 60% in 2012, Netbooks Fall by 28%
Looking at the tablet market into 2012 the final quarter of 2011 is meant to remain steady an not see any growth. However, but Digitimes Research senior analyst James Wang believes that the zero-growth in the fourth quarter is the joint affect of Japan’s earthquake…
How Snapdragon S4 Differs From Tegra 3 [Update]
With Nvidia’s Kal-El or Tegra 3 being released along side Qualcomm’s Snapdragon S4 the question is how are they different?
The new Snapdragon processors will have a dedicated voltage plane and clock frequency for each core which is called Asynchronous Symmetrical Multi-Processing (aSMP). As the…
Nvidia: Tegra 3 Vs Tegra 2 [Video]
Nvidia is set to launch Tegra 3 for the first time on the ASUS Eee Pad Transformer and the question becomes what how much better is Tegra 3 compared to Tegra 2? According to Nvidia the Tegra 3 processor provides up to 3x the graphics…
Is Samsung Picking up MeeGo Where Intel Left Off?
While reporting from IFA 2011, it seems that Sascha Pallenberg of Netbooknews.de has come upon some interesting news: Samsung may take over MeeGo development now that Intel seems unwilling to continue developing MeeGo due to lack of hardware manufacturer interest.
Right now there isn’t much…
HP CEO: 2012 Every HP PC will ship with webOS
Guess whose looking to have their mobile operating system scale cross platform? It looks like HP has bigger plans for WebOS then I imagined and is looking to havei t scale on to all of their computers. Eventually their hope is that it will power…
Convergence, Windows Tablets & Gadget Tom Foolery with Intel’s Uday Marty
Nicole Scott sits down with Intel’s Uday Marty to talk about mobile computing and its ecosystem. Uday was on the team at Intel that brought Netbooks to Market then made the shift to notebooks. He has an interesting take on the mobile computing scene, as…
Mophie Juice Packs Keeps You Mobile Computing Even Longer
Mophie is a hardshell case and rechargeable battery pack. Use it to charge your iPhone (or iPod Touch) and your iPad on the Powerstation and you’ll double or even quadruple your battery life depending on which model you grab.
The Mophie iPhone, iPad or iPod…
Where are the Tegra Tablets? Nvidia CEO Jen-Hsun Huang Answers – GTC 2010
There’s no doubt that Tegra tablets have peaked the interest of mobile enthusiasts everywhere over the years. But there has been no products on the market yet!! Huang explains why things will progress quickly once the tablet infrastructure rolls out. More importantly he outlines what…
Netbook Nation #21 – IQ 2010 Highlights
Innovation Qualcomm or IQ 2010 is the annual European Qualcomm event bring together those in mobile technology through keynotes, technical and business breakout sessions as well as hands-on demonstrations.
IQ2010 took place at the world famous Science Museum in London—aptly selected as the museum traces…
IQ 2010 Qualcomm Mobile Computing Device Round Up
During the 2010 Innovation Qualcomm event in London, we have even looked at the entire range of current smartnooks and tablets packed with Qualcomm CPUs. A lot of popular products all use said processor. Take a quick look at the Compaq Airlife 100, Foxconn Tablet…
Intel Confident it Will Overtake ARM in Power Effeciency
Mobile Phones are a hot topic these days, you can’t visit Engadget without being subjected to 40% Smartphone news. Although it is understandably since consumers are finally taking smartphones into main stream adoption. With the smartphone market in the US finally poised to take off…
Lenovo S10-3 with Dual Core N550 for Pre-Order in Australia
It looks like even though Lenovo denied using the new processor in its netbook series various Australian hardware stores list the Lenovo IdeaPad S10-3 with Intel Atom N550 1.5 GHz processor. The specific model number is 06475CM. It looks like the same old S10-3 but…
Netbook Dairy – How to Get Online Anywhere Using an Internet Stick
Dear Dairy!
Today I’m going to tell you somthing about my new feature: UMTS!
UMTS is a way to connect to the internet through the same network as your mobile phone carrier. Internet stick’s are usually called different things in different regions by different carriers,…
