There are certain Android Apps that are getting certified device by device, Netflix and Skype video chat are two prime examples. Hulu Plus has just started rolling out making its debut on tablet hardware with the Vizio 8. There are already 10 phones that have…
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HTC Tries to Stop the Sale of the iPhone in the US
If you thought that Apple getting sale of the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 in Europe was huge imagine if HTC won its newly filed law suit against Apple to ban sale of the iPhone in the US. HTC is filling this suit hot on the…
HTC Aquires Graphics Company S3 from VIA
HTC is making a move in graphics by aquiring S3 Graphics from chip-maker VIA for $300 million. S3 makes graphics solutions for desktop and notebook computers as well as embedded products. You probably haven’t heard of S3 being compared to the big boys of graphics…
VIA Quad Core CPU Annouced: An Economical X86 Processor with 4 Cores
The small Taiwanese chip maker VIA and its CPU development department Centaur have just announced a new lowest power Quad core x86 processor. This energy-efficient multi-core architecture has a TDP (Thermal Design Power) of only 27.5 watts, the 1.2+ GHz VIA QuadCore processor is 21%…
VIA announces Eden X2 – fanless dual core chip
VIA has just announced their latest low powered x86 compatible chip – the Eden X2. Designed from the ground up to be fanless on a 40nm manufacturing process, the Eden X2 has two Eden processing cores, is 64-bit compatible and supports virtualization and hardware based…
Do we Need Another Dual Screen Tablet? 8″ Taiji Tablet Hits FCC
Looks like there is another dual screen tablet in the news with Taiji’s 8 inch Dual screen tablet hitting the FCC. There are some serious issues with dual screen tablets, you can only look at one screen at a time and is the battery hit…
Via Showcases Taiji Dual Screen 8-Inch Tablet In China
Akihabaranews caught some pictures of a few Taiji branded tablets from VIA over in Shenzhen, China. The first one we’ve seen before – it debuted at Computex earlier this year and has a 10-inch display, a VIA C7-M 1.2 GHz processor, 1GB of RAM and…
OLPC XO-1.5 HS Targets High School Students with New Keyboard
Did you know that Uruguay has already give one laptop per child for every kid between 6-12 years old? And that they now want to start providing them to older kids age 12-15. If you have ever played with this pint sized PCs you’ll know…
Part 1 – Shenzen Tablet Round Up & Hardware Overview
Sascha sits down with Taipan from Shanzai.com and takes a look at some Shenzen tablets demonstrating a few different tablet form factors that are trending in this ecosystem. The two then get into a discussion about how these tablets are trending hardware wise to compensate…
OLPC XO-1.5 Tear Down – Take a Look Under the Hood
We’ve all heard about the One Laptop per child project, but we may not have had a look under the hood of their latest, very attractive, actually might take off as a product the OLPC XO-1.5. Thanks to the FCC, we can take a good…
Hands On LenPad 7″ Android Tablet
Sascha took a visit to the headquarters of Shanzai.com and got to take a look at the LenPad 7″ inch Android 1.6 tablet. Its running a VIA 8505 400GHz ARM Processor, 128 ram 2GB SSD for connectors its got the PSU, audio jacks, micro ssd,…
Eken M001 7″ Android 1.6 Tablet On Sale for $113
TheEken M001 which used to be called the Haleron iLet Mini HAL is on sale now for $113USD. There is the “>Amazon listing below if you wanted to check it out for your self.
This has been on sale for a while so I’m told,…
VIA Netbook & SubNotebook Line Up Walk Through at Computex 2010
VIA is in more computers then you might think and you know they are in the coolest random pcs from Asia. Sascha does a walk through of the netbooks and subnotebooks on display at Computex 2010 there are a couple of beauties like a very…
Hands on with the Eken M001 Android Tablet
The Eken M001 used to be called the Haleron iLet Mini HAL and this Android 1.6 tablet features a 7-inch 800 x 480 touchscreen, 600MHz VIA Wondermedia processor, 2GB of flash storage and SD card slot for expandable storage that goes up to 32GB.
The…
DIY – VIA Artigo A1100 Nettop with VIA Nano CPU & Chipset HD
Little Taiwanese manufacturer VIA has a new barebone kit for hardware enthusiasts called VIA Artigo A1100 with a VIA Nano CPU. The base is a mini-motherboard in the Pico-ITX format, which is in a housing is under one liter in volume. The introductory price is…
